Yeditepe University
Clinical trials sponsored by Yeditepe University, explained in plain language.
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Rare bone disease patient tries exercise therapy — early results promising?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether a structured physiotherapy and exercise program can improve pain, strength, balance, and quality of life in one person with melorheostosis, a rare bone condition. The patient will do exercises three times a week for eight weeks, along with education ab…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yeditepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pre-surgery pain class may ease joint replacement recovery
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether giving patients a pain education booklet and video before knee or hip replacement surgery helps them feel less anxious and have less pain afterward. About 70 adults scheduled for elective joint replacement will be randomly assigned to receive the educatio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yeditepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Learning before the knife: could a chat before surgery ease your nerves?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a nurse-led education session before surgery can lower patients' anxiety and reduce the risk of agitation when waking up from anesthesia. About 80 adults having elective general surgery will be randomly assigned to receive either the extra education or st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yeditepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 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 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Customizing breathing machines during surgery may help lungs recover faster
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether adjusting the breathing machine's pressure to each patient during laparoscopic bariatric surgery can prevent lung collapse and improve oxygen levels. Forty adults with obesity will be randomly assigned to either a fixed pressure or a pressure tailored to …
Sponsor: Yeditepe University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC