Baskent University
Clinical trials sponsored by Baskent University, explained in plain language.
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Mind over medicine: guided imagery tested for chemo side effects in kids
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether guided imagery—a relaxation technique using mental images—can reduce nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy in children with cancer. About 40 children aged 7 to 18 will either receive guided imagery plus standard care or standard care alone. Researche…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baskent University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:08 UTC
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New exercise approach targets rounded back and neck pain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a Schroth-based 3D exercise program for adults aged 20-50 with postural hyperkyphosis (rounded upper back) and chronic neck pain. Over 52 participants will be randomly assigned to either the exercise program or a control group. Researchers will measure changes in…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baskent University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:06 UTC
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3D-Printed night guards put to the test against traditional splints
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether 3D-printed night guards work as well as standard ones for adults who grind their teeth. Forty-four people will wear either a 3D-printed or a conventional acrylic splint while sleeping for 3 months. Researchers will measure how much the splints wear down a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baskent University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:03 UTC
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New training hopes to restore arm movement after stroke
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding visual-motor training (exercises that coordinate what you see with how you move) to standard physiotherapy can improve arm and hand function in people who have had a stroke. Researchers will enroll 38 adults who are at least 6 months past their fir…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baskent University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:02 UTC
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Mind over menstruation: guided imagery tested for PMS relief
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study explores whether guided imagery—a relaxation technique using mental visualization—can reduce the physical and emotional symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) in university students. Researchers will enroll 48 women with regular cycles and moderate-to-severe PMS. Part…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baskent University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:01 UTC
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Mind over medicine: guided imagery may ease Chemo's worst side effects
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether guided imagery—a relaxation technique using calming mental images—can reduce nausea, vomiting, and anxiety while improving quality of life in women receiving chemotherapy for gynecologic cancer. About 158 participants will be randomly assigned to either p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baskent University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:56 UTC
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AI boosts breast Self-Exam training for future nurses
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares an AI-supported flipped learning model to traditional teaching for nursing students learning breast self-examination. About 80 second-year nursing students will take part, and their knowledge and skills will be measured before and after training. The goal is t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baskent University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:07 UTC
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Nursing students train in the metaverse to prevent bedsores
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a fun, virtual reality training program can help nursing students learn more about preventing and managing bedsores (pressure ulcers). About 60 second-year nursing students will take part. Half will get the usual classroom lessons, and the other half w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baskent University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Nursing students train in the metaverse to prevent hospital errors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether nursing students learn patient safety better by using a gamified metaverse program in addition to regular classes. About 60 second-year nursing students will be split into two groups: one gets only standard training, the other also uses a virtual world…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baskent University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:03 UTC