University Of Turku

This study tests a group therapy program called Sleep School for people with chronic insomnia. 250 participants will either attend Sleep School once a week for six weeks or receive standard short counseling from a nurse. The goal is to see if Sleep School reduces insomnia symptom…

This study looks at how a protein called Troponin T breaks into pieces after a heart injury. Current tests can give false positives in people with kidney disease or other conditions. By studying 1500 patients, researchers hope to learn which fragments signal a real heart attack, …

This study looks at how a molecule called NAD+ affects brown fat, which helps control weight and lowers the risk of diseases like type 2 diabetes. Researchers will compare normal-weight adults and those with obesity to understand why brown fat becomes less active with age. The go…

This study tests a program called FinSoc that helps families with money problems. 88 families with children will get five sessions with a trained worker to learn budgeting, money decisions, and how to talk about finances. The goal is to see if this reduces financial anxiety and i…

This study looks at how newborns and mothers naturally sync their heartbeats, sleep, and behavior at home. Researchers will use special monitors and questionnaires to track this connection. The goal is to see if remote devices can help us understand this bond better. 30 mothers a…

This study looks at three different ways to teach nursing students how to insert a nasogastric tube: using mixed reality glasses, watching a video, or learning from an instructor. About 160 first-year nursing students with no prior experience will take part. They will be tested r…