Ankara University
Clinical trials sponsored by Ankara University, explained in plain language.
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Laser showdown: which beam is best for prostate surgery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find out which of three common surgical lasers works best for removing enlarged prostate tissue. Men aged 50-80 with BPH who need surgery will be randomly assigned to have their procedure done with one of the lasers. Researchers will measure how efficiently eac…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New radiation treatment trial offers hope for advanced prostate cancer patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new radiation treatment called Tb-161 PSMA for men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread and stopped responding to standard treatments. The treatment delivers radiation directly to cancer cells using a targeted approach. Researchers want to see if …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ankara University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Magnetic pulses target hand pain in new carpal tunnel trial
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a non-invasive treatment called repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation (rPMS) can help reduce pain and improve hand function in people with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. Forty participants will be randomly assigned to receive either th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Can music and exercise beat student stress?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if combining music therapy, mindful breathing, and core exercises can help university students manage stress, feel more relaxed, and build resilience. It will involve 80 healthy students aged 18-30. The goal is to provide a holistic, non-medical approach to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:24 UTC
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Doctors seek safer breathing methods during lung surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand how breathing machine settings during chest surgery affect lung complications afterward. Researchers will observe 300 adults undergoing chest surgery where one lung is temporarily taken off the breathing machine. The goal is to identify breathing mac…
Sponsor: Ankara University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Survey seeks to unlock why women skip Life-Saving cancer checks
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to translate and test a survey designed to understand the thoughts and feelings that influence whether women get screened for cervical cancer. Researchers will work with 215 healthy Turkish women to see if the translated questionnaire is reliable and valid for the…
Sponsor: Ankara University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC