Yeditepe University
Clinical trials sponsored by Yeditepe University, explained in plain language.
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Tailored breathing settings during obesity surgery may reduce lung complications
Disease control OngoingThis study tested whether adjusting breathing machine pressure to each patient during laparoscopic weight-loss surgery helps keep the lungs open better than using a fixed pressure. Forty adults with obesity (BMI over 30) were randomly assigned to either a personalized pressure se…
Sponsor: Yeditepe University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Pre-Surgery pain class may ease joint replacement recovery
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether a short pain education session before knee or hip replacement surgery can help patients feel less anxious and have less pain after the operation. About 70 adults having elective joint replacement will either get the education (a booklet and video) or s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yeditepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 17, 2026 02:16 UTC
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Pre-Surgery class may ease anxiety and prevent Post-Op agitation
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether a short, nurse-led education session before surgery can lower anxiety and reduce confusion or agitation after waking up from anesthesia. About 80 adults having general surgery will take part. Half will get the extra education, and half will get the usu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yeditepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:04 UTC
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Can a brochure or peer talk boost vulvar self-exam habits?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a peer-led lesson or an educational brochure helps female nursing students learn about and practice vulvar self-examination. About 105 students will be split into three groups: one gets a peer lesson, one gets a brochure, and one gets no special teachi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yeditepe University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:56 UTC