Gaziler Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Education And Research Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Gaziler Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Education And Research Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New combo therapy helps spinal cord injury patients walk better
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether adding functional electrical stimulation (FES) bicycle training to standard robotic rehabilitation helps people with chronic incomplete spinal cord injury walk better and regain leg function. 38 adults who could already walk at least 10 meters with or…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:01 UTC
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Mirror or machine: which therapy boosts stroke recovery best?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two rehabilitation methods—mirror therapy and a bike that uses mild electrical pulses to stimulate leg muscles—in 45 people who had a stroke within the past 6 months. The goal was to see which approach better improves leg movement, balance, and daily function. P…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:59 UTC
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Shocking wounds back to health: electrical zaps show promise for bedsores
Symptom relief CompletedThis small pilot study tested whether adding electrical stimulation to standard wound care helps heal chronic pressure injuries (bedsores) in 20 adults with spinal cord or brain injuries. Participants received either standard care alone or standard care plus electrical pulses aro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:59 UTC
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Shocking the spine: new combo therapy helps paralyzed patients walk again?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two types of non-invasive brain stimulation (iTBS and rTMS) combined with robotic walking therapy in 30 people with chronic spinal cord injury. The goal was to see if these treatments could improve leg strength and walking ability. The trial is complete, but res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:59 UTC
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New hope for amputees: study tests two ways to zap stump pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two treatments for painful nerve endings (neuromas) that can form after a leg amputation. 26 adults received either a steroid injection or a radiofrequency ablation (using heat) guided by ultrasound. The goal was to see which method better reduces pain and impro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:55 UTC
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Neck massage may quiet ringing ears, small study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether manual therapy (hands-on treatment) to the neck could help people with a type of tinnitus linked to neck problems. 31 adults with neck pain and tinnitus received either manual therapy or a sham treatment. The main goal was to see if tinnitus severity imp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:04 UTC
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Sugar water vs steroid: which injection eases carpal tunnel better?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two types of injections for people with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome: one with a common steroid (betamethasone) and one with a simple sugar solution (5% dextrose). Thirty adults with hand numbness, tingling, and pain for at least 3 months received an …
Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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New injection technique cuts radiation and saves time for back pain sufferers
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using ultrasound together with X-ray for sacroiliac joint injections reduces procedure time and radiation exposure compared to X-ray alone. 38 adults with chronic low back or buttock pain participated. The goal was to find a safer, faster way to deliver …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Shockwaves may soothe bone spur pain in amputees
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested if a special shockwave treatment could reduce pain from bone spurs in people who lost a leg due to injury. 29 adults with painful spurs received either real shockwave therapy or a fake version, plus exercise. Researchers measured pain, function, and spur size be…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New caregiver support method shows promise for easing stress after brain injury
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a special nursing approach, called the Tidal Model, to help caregivers of people with traumatic brain injury. The goal was to see if it could lower caregivers' anxiety, depression, and burnout. Eighteen caregivers took part, and the approach focused on their per…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:48 UTC
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New heat therapy shows promise for stubborn knee pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two types of radiofrequency ablation (a heat-based treatment) to see which works better for people with advanced knee osteoarthritis whose pain didn't improve with other treatments. 26 patients aged 50-80 took part. The goal was to reduce pain and improve daily …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:54 UTC
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Nerve test may predict lymphedema therapy success
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study measured nerve signals in 30 women with arm swelling after breast cancer surgery and 30 healthy women. Researchers wanted to see if these signals could predict how well patients respond to a standard therapy called complex decongestive therapy. The goal was to better u…
Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:00 UTC
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Hidden toll: study reveals heavy burden on caregivers of stroke survivors with bladder issues
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 70 family caregivers of stroke patients who also have trouble controlling their bladder (lower urinary tract symptoms). Researchers measured how much this caregiving affects their stress, tiredness, sleep, and mood. The goal was to understand the extra challe…
Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:52 UTC
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Walking test reveals new insights for stroke recovery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study measured how far 341 Turkish chronic stroke patients could walk in 6 minutes. The goal was to create reference values and understand what factors influence walking distance. Participants were between 18 and 80 years old, had their first stroke at least 6 months prior, …
Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Stroke Patients' hidden bone loss revealed
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study measured bone density in the hips of 44 stroke patients to see how paralysis affects bone strength. Researchers compared the paralyzed side to the non-paralyzed side and looked at muscle strength. The goal was to understand bone loss after stroke, not to test a treatme…
Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Spinal cord injury and motherhood: new study reveals Women's experiences
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how spinal cord injury affects women's thoughts and experiences about having children, birth control, and pregnancy. Researchers surveyed 70 women with spinal cord injury to understand their needs and challenges. The goal was to gather information to help imp…
Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:48 UTC