Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Istanbul Medipol University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New app aims to help women manage PCOS symptoms
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a mobile app designed to help women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) improve their eating and exercise habits. About 92 women will either use the app or receive a pamphlet with advice. The goal is to see if the app helps with weight, activity, and diet chang…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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New exercise combo may help stroke survivors walk better
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether special exercises for the inner ear (vestibular rehab) and core stability (dynamic neuromuscular stabilization) can help people with hemiplegia (paralysis on one side) after a stroke. 45 adults who had a stroke at least a year ago will try one of three…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:51 UTC
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New study tests simple techniques to ease chronic back pain without drugs
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at two extra treatments for people with chronic low back pain that has no clear cause. One is a gentle hands-on technique called Mulligan mobilization, and the other is a relaxation method using deep breathing and muscle relaxation. 45 adults aged 18-60 will rece…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Shock wave therapy fails to boost tennis elbow recovery in new trial
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether adding shock wave therapy to standard exercise helps people with tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis). Researchers will compare pain, grip strength, and arm function between two groups: one doing only exercise and one doing exercise plus shock wave the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:02 UTC