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Clinical trials sponsored by Medipol University, explained in plain language.
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Video games to fight sleep apnea? new trial tests gamified exercise
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new digital video game system called ApneaTheraPlay, designed to help people with obstructive sleep apnea. The game guides users through breathing, aerobic, strengthening, and throat exercises three times a week before bed. Researchers want to see if this …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 03:51 UTC
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Bee product tested as potential boost for couples struggling to conceive
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether taking a royal jelly supplement can help couples with unexplained infertility get pregnant. Researchers want to see if the supplement improves sperm quality by reducing DNA damage, which might not show up on standard tests. About 80 men will take eit…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Mind and body training tested to fight MS symptoms
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new combination of two therapies for people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). It combines 'motor imagery' (a mental practice technique) with 'vestibular rehabilitation' (a type of balance training). The goal is to see if using them together…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 03:51 UTC
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Can a morning workout fix your sleep?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether doing moderate strength exercises in the morning can improve sleep quality and mood in young adults. It will enroll 64 healthy participants who identify as either 'morning people' or 'evening people' for an 8-week online exercise program. Researchers…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Can a breathing device save a Professor's voice?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if special breathing exercises can help university professors and lecturers who suffer from voice fatigue. Researchers will test two devices that add resistance to breathing to see if they improve voice quality and reduce tiredness. The goal is to find a si…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Can special training help moms of premature babies feel more confident?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a special parenting skills training program can help mothers of preterm babies feel more confident in their parenting, feel more supported, and improve their baby's development. Researchers will compare a small group of mothers who receive the home-b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Can retraining your Brain's sense of touch ease chronic back pain?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if adding special sensory training to standard physical therapy helps people with chronic low back pain. Researchers will compare two types of sensory training—one using a vibrating belt device and another using manual touch—against physical therapy alone. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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New study tests brain training vs nerve zaps for arthritis pain relief
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if teaching patients about how pain works in the brain (pain neuroscience education) or gently stimulating a major nerve (vagus nerve stimulation) works better than traditional exercise for people with rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers will enroll 36 adults…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Stretch vs. scrape vs. Self-Care: the battle for looser hamstrings
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find out which method works best to improve flexibility, balance, and physical performance in people with tight hamstring muscles. Researchers will compare hands-on massage, a special scraping tool technique, and simple home exercises. Forty-eight adults with v…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Ancient exercise tested for instant student stress relief
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a single, one-hour session of a gentle mind-body exercise called Baduanjin Qigong can provide immediate relief from anxiety and improve mood in university students. It will involve 50 occupational therapy students who will try both the Qigong session…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Can an app ease your back pain? new study investigates
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a web-based exercise program delivered through a phone or computer app can help adults with common low back pain. It will compare the app's guided exercises to traditional paper-based home exercises to see which is better at reducing pain and improvi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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Are some student physios more stressed than others? new study compares two countries
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand and compare the confidence and stress levels of physiotherapy interns in Turkey and Egypt. Researchers will survey 200 final-year students (100 from each country) who are currently doing their clinical training. The goal is to see how different educa…
Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Double the major, double the stress? study investigates student wellbeing
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand the relationship between stress, time management, and daily activity balance in university students who are enrolled in two major programs. Researchers will recruit 150 undergraduate students in Turkey to complete online questionnaires about their ex…
Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Doctors worldwide unite to set rules for Life-Saving cough machines
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to create the first international expert guidelines for using cough-assist machines on critically ill patients in intensive care. A panel of 20-30 global specialists will use a structured survey method to agree on the safest and most effective ways to use this the…
Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:07 UTC
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Can your Mind's map of your back predict your pain?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand the relationship between body awareness and chronic low back pain. Researchers will compare 41 people with persistent, unexplained back pain to 41 healthy individuals, measuring pain levels, sensitivity, movement sense, and self-perception. The goal …
Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Is your Workout's pain relief better in the morning or evening?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand if the time of day you exercise affects how much it reduces your pain sensitivity. Researchers will test healthy adults, having them do intense workouts in both morning and evening sessions. They will measure pain thresholds before and after exercise…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Scientists search for gum disease clues in spit and blood
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand the relationship between specific immune system proteins and different stages of gum disease. Researchers will compare saliva and blood samples from 75 people with healthy gums, gingivitis, or periodontitis. The goal is to see if levels of these prot…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC