Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Ankara Etlik City Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New oxygen strategy may reduce lung complications after spine surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new way to manage oxygen during spine surgery to reduce lung collapse (atelectasis) after the procedure. Researchers will compare an oxygen monitor-guided approach to a fixed oxygen level in 74 adults aged 18-80. The goal is to see if personalized oxygen dosing…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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New group program aims to help schizophrenia patients stay on track
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test a group psychoeducation program for 60 people with schizophrenia to see if it helps them better manage relapse symptoms and improve their daily functioning. Half the participants will take part in the program, while the other half will receive standard care. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:01 UTC
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New study aims to find best pain block for mastectomy patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two nerve block techniques for pain after breast cancer surgery (mastectomy). One block is placed under a chest muscle, the other combines both under and over the muscle. Researchers want to see which method better reduces pain and the need for opioid painkill…
Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:24 UTC
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Which pain block is best for Kids' surgery? new study aims to find out
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two types of pain blocks—caudal block and quadratus lumborum block—in 68 children aged 2 months to 6 years having lower abdominal surgery. Researchers will use a special pain monitor and behavioral pain scores to see which block provides better pain relief dur…
Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:16 UTC
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New nerve block combo may ease knee surgery pain
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests if adding a new nerve block (BiFeS) to a standard one (adductor canal block) provides better pain relief after meniscopathy knee surgery. About 135 adults aged 18-65 will be enrolled. The goal is to reduce pain and the need for strong painkillers like morphine.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:12 UTC
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New study aims to cut opioid use in gallbladder surgery with targeted nerve blocks
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at two different nerve block techniques to manage pain during gallbladder removal surgery. The goal is to see which block reduces the need for opioid painkillers during the operation. About 80 adults having elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy will take part, an…
Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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New study aims to find best pain relief for hernia patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two ultrasound-guided nerve block techniques—Quadro-iliac Plane Block and Transversus Abdominis Plane Block—for pain control after inguinal hernia repair. About 60 adults aged 18-65 will be enrolled. The goal is to see which method reduces pain and improves re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Spine surgery pain relief: one shot or two?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving a numbing injection at two spots in the back works better than one spot for pain after lumbar fusion surgery. Sixty adults will be randomly assigned to receive either a single-level or two-level nerve block. Researchers will measure pain scores and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Scientists map hidden leg canal to perfect pain relief
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to pinpoint the exact start and end of the adductor canal, a small passage in the thigh that contains nerves. Researchers will use ultrasound measurements on 200 adults and compare them with data from donated bodies. The goal is to create a simple formula using bo…
Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:17 UTC
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New study aims to catch Sepsis-Related kidney failure early
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 130 adults with sepsis to see if a kidney ultrasound (renal resistance index) and a urine test can predict acute kidney injury before it happens. Researchers will measure these markers right after sepsis diagnosis and track who develops kidney problems. The go…
Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:12 UTC
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Arm angle may speed up anesthesia for hand surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether raising the arm to 90° or 120° during a specific type of nerve block (costoclavicular brachial plexus block) helps the anesthesia work faster and more reliably. About 106 adults having hand, wrist, or forearm surgery will be randomly assigned to one of…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:47 UTC