Izmir Tinaztepe University
Clinical trials sponsored by Izmir Tinaztepe University, explained in plain language.
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Squeeze toy or sonnet? study tests fun ways to ease Post-Surgery pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether simple distractions like a virtual reality headset, a squishy squeeze toy, or listening to poetry can help control pain after total knee replacement surgery. 140 adults were split into four groups to try one of these methods or receive standard care. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Izmir Tinaztepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:18 UTC
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Video before surgery boosts recovery, study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested if watching a video before gallbladder surgery helps patients recover better than just reading a brochure. 92 adults took part. The video covered pain, nausea, diet, and wound care. Researchers checked if patients had bowel movements sooner and felt less sick af…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Izmir Tinaztepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:51 UTC
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Game-Based learning eases diabetes anxiety and boosts treatment adherence
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether a game-based education program could lower anxiety and help people with type 2 diabetes follow their insulin treatment better. 72 adults who recently started insulin were split into two groups: one attended four weekly education sessions, and the othe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Izmir Tinaztepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC