Balikesir University

This study tests whether different types of supervised exercise can improve balance, strength, and walking in older adults who have had multiple falls. Participants will be randomly assigned to either a multicomponent exercise program (combining balance and leg-strengthening exer…

This study compares two types of nerve blocks—SFIB and PENG—to see which one controls pain better after hip replacement surgery. Sixty patients will be randomly assigned to receive one of the blocks. The main goal is to measure how much morphine they need in the first 24 hours af…

This trial tests whether adding transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) to standard care—education, medication, and exercises—provides extra pain relief and better jaw function for people with temporomandibular disorders (TMD). About 48 adults with TMD will receive eit…

This study looked at whether a single 25-minute web-based visual training session could improve balance, reaction time, and thinking skills in 30 professional esports players. Participants were randomly assigned to do the eye exercises or nothing. The goal was to see if a quick, …

This study tested two anesthesia approaches for gastric sleeve surgery in 96 patients. One group received standard opioids, while the other also got ketamine. Researchers measured how much opioid pain medicine patients needed after surgery and their pain levels. The goal was to s…

This small pilot study tested an 8-week exercise program for 20 adults with axial spondyloarthritis, a type of arthritis that affects the spine and can restrict breathing. The program included aerobic exercise, strength training, and breathing exercises. Researchers measured chan…

This study looked at whether playing music to women after a cesarean delivery can help reduce pain, increase comfort, and improve bonding with their newborn. Sixty-two women who had a C-section were randomly assigned to either listen to a specific type of music (Acemaşiran mode) …

This study looked at whether the frequency of oral care affects the health of mouth tissues in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Researchers observed 50 adult ICU patients over 5 days, checking their mouth health with special scales. The goal was to find t…

This completed study of 70 adults having laparoscopic hysterectomy tested how a lung-opening technique called alveolar recruitment manoeuvre affects heart rate, blood pressure, and other heart measures. Researchers used special monitors to track these changes. The goal is to unde…

This study looked at 207 older adults (65+) who came to the emergency room with a heart condition called acute coronary syndrome. Researchers measured their usual physical activity levels using a questionnaire and tracked their heart health over time. They found that people who w…