Haseki Training And Research Hospital

This study tests whether watching a virtual reality (VR) video before an MRI scan can help children aged 5 to 10 stay calm and still. The VR video shows what the MRI machine looks like and sounds like, so kids know what to expect. The goal is to reduce movement, the need for seda…

This study looks at whether giving magnesium through a vein can prevent headaches that sometimes happen after spinal anesthesia during C-sections. Researchers will review the medical records of 300 women aged 18-45 who had an elective C-section. The goal is to see if those who re…

This study will follow 99 adults aged 50 to 80 who are having knee replacement surgery. It aims to see if giving the steroid dexamethasone (by mouth or IV) around the time of surgery helps reduce pain, improve mobility, and lessen nausea compared to not giving it. The drug is giv…

This study looks at how tobacco smoke exposure during pregnancy—whether from smoking or secondhand smoke—affects a newborn's health right after birth. Researchers will measure a chemical called cotinine in the baby's cord blood to sort babies into three groups: active exposure, p…