Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Ankara Etlik City Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New technique aims to ease the worst part of knee replacement recovery
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a method to reduce pain in the back of the knee after total knee replacement. It combines a nerve block with a thigh tourniquet after surgery. The goal is to lower pain scores, reduce the need for strong painkillers, and help patients move sooner. The trial invol…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New balance training shows promise for teens with scoliosis
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether adding a high-tech balance training machine (HUBER 360) to standard scoliosis exercises can improve balance and quality of life in teens with mild scoliosis. About 72 adolescents aged 10–17 with a spinal curve between 10 and 25 degrees will take part. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:33 UTC
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Knee surgery study: when to remove the drain for best results?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looked at 104 people having total knee replacement for severe knee arthritis. Researchers wanted to see if removing the surgical drain after starting gentle knee bending exercises (continuous passive motion) leads to less fluid buildup compared to removing it before th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Knee surgery study aims to Fine-Tune pain block technique
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at 68 knee replacement patients to see if the exact spot where a nerve block is injected changes how well it works. Doctors will compare two injection levels and measure how far the numbing medicine spreads, pain scores, and any side effects like falls. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:02 UTC