Kto Karatay University

This study tests whether giving parents information about HPV and the vaccine makes them more likely to vaccinate their children. About 52 parents of kids aged 11-18 will be randomly assigned to receive education or not. The goal is to see if knowledge leads to higher vaccination…

This study tests whether a single session of motor imagery exercises—mentally practicing movements without actually moving—can reduce pain and improve body awareness in pregnant people with low back or pelvic pain. Forty participants between 12 and 40 weeks of pregnancy will be r…

This study tests whether midwife-guided birth affirmation cards can help first-time mothers have a better childbirth experience. Researchers will measure labor duration, pain, fear, and feelings of control and support in 60 women. The goal is to see if this simple, non-drug appro…

This study compares the immediate effects of motor imagery (mentally rehearsing movements) versus motor control exercises (physical movements) in 40 adults with chronic neck pain lasting at least 12 weeks. Researchers will measure pain, pressure sensitivity, neck position sense, …

This study looks at whether getting women up and moving early after a C-section, plus drinking coffee, can help their bowels work better, reduce pain, and improve mood. About 60 women who had a planned C-section will take part. The goal is to find simple ways to make recovery smo…

This study tests whether teaching children with type 1 diabetes through fun games (gamification) can improve their health knowledge and quality of life. About 52 kids aged 8-12 will be split into two groups: one gets standard education, the other gets game-based lessons added. Re…

This study tests whether pranayama (controlled breathing) exercises can reduce pain and improve comfort for women after a cesarean section. About 100 women who had a planned C-section under spinal anesthesia and report moderate to severe pain will be enrolled. Participants will p…

This study looks at whether neuroathletic exercises—movements designed to train the brain and body together—can improve walking speed, lower fall risk, and boost memory and thinking in healthy adults aged 60 to 80. About 60 participants will be split into two groups: one doing th…

This study tests a new guideline for nurses caring for premature babies. The guideline groups routine medical tasks into fewer sessions to give babies longer, uninterrupted rest. Researchers will train 44 NICU nurses and measure if their care practices change. The goal is to supp…

This study looks at how frailty and the ability to do two things at once (like walking while talking) are related to everyday activities in older adults aged 60-85. Researchers will measure frailty, balance, and independence in tasks like bathing and dressing. No treatments or dr…