Ataturk University
Clinical trials sponsored by Ataturk University, explained in plain language.
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New online program teaches moms to childproof homes and stop accidents
Prevention OngoingThis study tests a web-based education program for mothers of children aged 0-3 to help prevent home accidents like falls, burns, and poisoning. 140 mothers in Turkey will either receive the online program or standard care. The goal is to see if the program boosts mothers' confid…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ataturk University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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Gardening therapy eases caregiver stress in dialysis study
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether gardening activities can help reduce stress and improve well-being for people who care for patients on hemodialysis. 82 caregivers will be split into two groups: one group will do weekly gardening for 12 weeks, and the other group will not. Researchers…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ataturk University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:01 UTC
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Sweet soother: breast milk pacifier may cut pain in preemie eye tests
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether giving premature babies a pacifier dipped in breast milk during eye exams for retinopathy of prematurity can reduce pain and improve comfort. About 56 preterm infants born before 32 weeks will be randomly assigned to either standard care or the pacifie…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ataturk University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:52 UTC
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Glowing veins: infrared tech could take the pain out of chemo IVs
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a special infrared light that makes veins easier to see can help lung cancer patients feel less pain and more comfort during IV insertion for chemotherapy. About 160 patients will take part, with half getting the infrared-assisted IV and half getting the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ataturk University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:01 UTC
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Virtual peek inside delivery room eases First-Time Moms' fears
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether giving first-time mothers a virtual tour of the delivery room through a QR code can reduce their fear of childbirth and help them feel more ready. About 100 women in their third trimester will watch three short videos showing the delivery room, admissi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ataturk University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:01 UTC
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Your DNA could determine root canal success
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at why some people's tooth infections heal better than others after root canal treatment. Researchers will check if certain genes are linked to healing by analyzing saliva and taking 3D scans of the tooth over 12 months. The goal is to understand the role of gene…
Sponsor: Ataturk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:00 UTC
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Gum Therapy's hidden impact on bone markers revealed in small study
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how non-surgical gum cleaning (scaling and root planing) changes certain bone-related substances in the blood of people with severe gum disease (Stage III periodontitis). Sixteen adults will receive the treatment, and their blood will be tested before and afte…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ataturk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:04 UTC