Acibadem University

This study is testing if using a simple hand fan can help prevent or reduce shortness of breath, a common side effect of the heart medication ticagrelor. It will involve 110 patients in a hospital's heart unit who are taking ticagrelor for the first time after a heart event. Rese…

This study is testing if a simple breathing exercise can help patients feel less anxious, in less pain, and less nauseous during and after an ERCP procedure. ERCP is an invasive test that can be uncomfortable. Researchers will teach some patients a 'box breathing' technique (inha…

This study is testing if two online programs—yoga and a cognitive exercise therapy—can help reduce pain and improve daily life for teenage girls with severe menstrual cramps. It will compare these approaches to standard medical care in 42 participants over 12 weeks. The goal is t…

This study is testing if playing a recording of a mother's voice helps premature babies feed better. Researchers will play a mother's recorded lullaby for some babies before and during feeding times. They will then compare these babies' feeding skills, heart rate, and breathing t…

This study is testing if gentle touch from fathers can help newborns who are at risk for low blood sugar. For six hours after birth, some fathers will provide gentle, steady touch to their babies every hour. Researchers will then check if this helps the babies feed better, feel m…

This study is testing two different ways of giving pacifiers to preterm babies to see which one best helps them learn to feed by mouth. Researchers will compare giving a pacifier for 5 minutes right before each feeding versus giving it for 30 minutes at random times during the da…

This study aims to understand how mothers' belief in common breastfeeding myths affects their motivation to breastfeed. Researchers will survey 191 mothers with infants aged 0-6 months about their beliefs and attitudes. The goal is to identify connections between misinformation a…

This study looks at how searching for health information online affects stress and emotional well-being in women undergoing infertility treatment. Researchers will survey 201 women about their internet search habits, stress levels, and overall well-being during treatment. The goa…

This study aims to understand how women's feelings about artificial intelligence relate to their anxiety levels and overall quality of life while they undergo infertility treatment. Researchers will survey 191 women aged 18-45 who are currently receiving fertility care. The goal …

This study aims to understand if a specific type of surgery for frozen shoulder affects the nerves around the shoulder. Researchers will perform nerve tests on 15 patients before and 12 weeks after their surgery. The goal is to gather objective data on the safety of the surgical …

This study aims to understand how sleep problems in the first two days after giving birth affect a mother's motivation and ability to breastfeed. Researchers will measure sleep quality, breastfeeding motivation, and breastfeeding success in 167 new mothers. The goal is to gather …