Gazi University

This study tests whether a short, nurse-guided digital art relaxation program on a tablet can help children aged 7 to 12 in the pediatric intensive care unit feel less anxious and emotionally distressed. Sixty children will be randomly assigned to either receive three art session…

This study compares two types of Mulligan mobilization—a hands-on therapy technique—for people with chronic low back pain that has no clear cause. Thirty adults will receive either hip rotation mobilization or straight leg raise mobilization, plus standard physiotherapy, twice a …

This study tests whether doing art activities (like drawing or painting) can reduce fatigue, anxiety, and improve quality of life in adults with blood cancers. Fifty-two patients will be split into two groups: one gets six art sessions over two weeks, the other gets standard care…

This study tests whether a mobile app that provides education, counseling, and monitoring can help adults with a new intestinal stoma adapt better and improve their quality of life. About 66 participants will either get standard care or standard care plus the app for six months. …

This study tests a 4-day AI-assisted art therapy program for children aged 10-18 who are receiving chemotherapy. The goal is to see if it reduces symptom burden, anxiety, and helps with emotional regulation. 60 children will be randomly assigned to either the art program or stand…

This study tests whether extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) can help reduce leg swelling and improve quality of life in people with lower limb lymphedema. Thirty-six adults who are already using standard compression therapy will receive either real or sham ESWT twice a week…

This study tests whether a 4-week art-based emotion regulation program can help teens aged 10-18 who are undergoing cancer treatment feel less anxious and better manage their emotions and symptoms. Sixty participants will be randomly assigned to either the art program or standard…

This study tests a 5-week vision board program designed to increase hope and psychological strength in teenagers who have been undergoing cancer treatment for at least six months. Sixty adolescents aged 12 to 18 will be randomly assigned to either the vision board program or stan…

This study looks at whether a simple, low-cost pegboard and ring test can reliably measure upper body exercise capacity in people with coronary artery disease. Researchers will compare the pegboard results with standard cardiopulmonary exercise testing in 32 stable patients. The …

This study looks at whether using crossword puzzles can help nursing students learn how to give medications through injections or IVs. About 80 second-year nursing students will be split into two groups: one that uses crosswords alongside regular lessons, and one that only gets r…

This study looks at whether creative drama workshops can help nursing students become more culturally competent. About 80 senior nursing students will be split into two groups: one that takes the workshops and one that doesn't. Researchers will measure changes in cultural awarene…

This study looks at whether using a game-based method helps nursing students learn stoma care more effectively than traditional teaching. About 72 fourth-year nursing students will be split into two groups: one gets standard training, the other gets a gamified version. Their know…

This study looks at whether adding blood flow restriction (using a cuff to partially reduce blood flow) to low-intensity aerobic exercise is safe and helpful for people with interstitial lung disease. Researchers will measure heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen levels, and muscle …

This study looks at whether first-year nursing students can learn about patient safety and medical errors better by practicing with simulated patients (actors) instead of just mannequins. About 62 students will be split into two groups: one practices with simulated patients, the …

This study compares two surgeries for a torn ACL: the standard reconstruction and a newer repair technique. Researchers will measure muscle strength, knee stability, and balance in 45 adults who had one of these surgeries at least a year ago. The goal is to find which approach le…

This study will test whether health education can improve healthy lifestyle skills in children aged 8-10. About 526 students from a primary school will take part. Researchers will measure skills like hygiene, nutrition, and physical activity using a simple questionnaire.

This study will test whether creating visual mind maps helps nursing students improve their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. About 65 students will be split into two groups: one using mind maps and the other using standard methods. Over five weeks, they will work on …

This study looks at whether using word searches and case-based puzzles can improve how well nursing students learn about stoma care. About 87 second-year nursing students will be split into two groups: one using these fun activities and the other using traditional teaching. Their…

This study looks at how doing mental tasks—like naming objects or remembering words—changes the way people with Parkinson's disease walk. Researchers will compare 30 people with Parkinson's to healthy volunteers of the same age and sex. The goal is to find out which type of think…

This study looks at whether using artificial intelligence with virtual reality can improve how nursing students care for patients as a whole person. About 80 fourth-year nursing students will be split into two groups: one gets AI-supported VR training, the other gets traditional …