Kocaeli City Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Kocaeli City Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New pain block may cut opioid use after lung surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests two different nerve blocks to control pain after video-assisted lung surgery. One block targets a chest wall plane, the other targets individual intercostal nerves. Researchers will measure pain scores, opioid use, and patient satisfaction in 80 adults aged 18-80…
Sponsor: Kocaeli City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 17, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New study checks if turkish recovery survey works for heart patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a Turkish version of a recovery questionnaire (QoR-15T) is accurate and reliable for people recovering from heart surgery. About 150 adults having planned heart surgery will fill out the survey before and after their operation. The goal is to see if th…
Sponsor: Kocaeli City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 19:32 UTC
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Blood bank mystery: does old blood raise death risk in trauma?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether storing blood for a long time before transfusion affects death rates and complications in severely injured trauma patients. Researchers will review records of 300 patients aged 18-75 who received large transfusions. The goal is to understand if blood s…
Sponsor: Kocaeli City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Heart surgery study tests simple Blood-Saving trick
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is for adults having planned heart bypass surgery. It tests a technique where leftover blood from the heart-lung machine is returned to the patient right after surgery. The goal is to see if this reduces the need for blood transfusions in the first 24 hours. Researcher…
Sponsor: Kocaeli City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:47 UTC
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Which sedative is safer for ICU patients getting a breathing tube?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at two common sedatives, propofol and ketamine, used when placing a breathing tube in critically ill ICU patients. The goal is to see which drug is less likely to cause severe drops in blood pressure or heart stoppage. Researchers will track 128 adults to guide s…
Sponsor: Kocaeli City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 01, 2026 17:57 UTC
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AI takes the guesswork out of anesthesia timing
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether machine learning (a type of artificial intelligence) can accurately predict how long spinal anesthesia lasts in people having knee replacement surgery. Researchers will use patient information like age, surgery details, and anesthesia data to train com…
Sponsor: Kocaeli City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 12:02 UTC