Medipol University
Clinical trials sponsored by Medipol University, explained in plain language.
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New hope for babies: early therapy trial aims to shape young brains at risk
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new early therapy program for infants aged 4-10 months who are at risk of developing cerebral palsy. The program involves weekly one-hour sessions for 12 weeks, delivered both in clinic and at home, focusing on enriching the baby's environment to support b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Can a collagen shake and workouts stop muscle wasting after bariatric surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if adding a collagen supplement to a standard protein drink and exercise routine can help people keep their muscle after weight-loss surgery. Researchers will compare four groups of 35 adults to see which combination of protein and exercise works best. The g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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New score aims to predict when ICU patients can breathe solo
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new scoring tool called the Readiness for Extubation Score (REXs). It aims to help doctors in intensive care units better predict when patients on breathing machines are ready to have their breathing tubes safely removed. The study will involve 470 patient…
Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Can a class cure your phone addiction? university study aims to find out
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing an educational program designed to help university students use technology in a healthier way to prevent digital addiction. Researchers will enroll 50 students to see if learning about safe and meaningful tech use can improve their daily life balance and red…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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New nerve block technique could stop chronic pain after lung surgery
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study compares two different nerve-blocking techniques to prevent chronic pain after minimally invasive chest surgery. Researchers want to see if a newer ultrasound-guided nerve block works better than the standard surgical nerve block at reducing long-term pain. The study w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New Brain-Body workout aims to keep seniors steady on their feet
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a new type of exercise that combines physical balance training with mental challenges is better than standard balance exercises for older adults. It involves 34 participants aged 70 and over who can walk independently. Over 8 weeks, one group will us…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Robotic glove and VR games aim to restore hand function after stroke
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if using a soft robotic glove or playing virtual reality games can help people regain hand and arm function after a stroke. Adults aged 30-60 who have had a stroke will try one of these technologies alongside standard therapy for six weeks. Researchers will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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New nerve blocks aim to cut opioid use after spine surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is comparing two different nerve block techniques to see which one is better at reducing the need for strong opioid painkillers after a common back surgery. Researchers will give 90 patients having lumbar microdiscectomy either a Thoracolumbar Interfascial Plane (TLIP)…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Video games vs. Mind-Body therapy: new battle for shoulder pain relief
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study aims to see which of two non-drug therapies works better for easing shoulder pain and improving movement in people with rotator cuff syndrome. Researchers will compare a video game-based exercise program to a body awareness therapy. They will measure changes in pain, s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New nerve block challenges standard for shoulder surgery pain relief
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two different nerve block techniques to manage pain after arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Researchers want to see if a newer nerve block method works as well as the current standard to reduce pain and the need for opioid painkillers. The study involves 60 adult…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:40 UTC
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New pain block tested for Kids' surgery recovery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two different nerve-blocking techniques to see which one better controls pain after surgery for undescended testicles in young boys. It involves 70 children aged 1 to 7 years. Doctors will use ultrasound to guide the injection of a numbing medicine and then me…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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New numbing technique tested to ease pain for kids after surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the best way to manage pain for young boys (aged 1-7) after hypospadias surgery. It compares two different numbing injections given during the operation to see which one provides better and longer-lasting pain relief after they wake up. The main goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Tech meets therapy: video games and zaps tested to help kids with cerebral palsy use their hands
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if two new therapies can help children with cerebral palsy use their hands better for daily tasks. Thirty children will try either a video game system that tracks hand movements or a gentle electrical stimulation therapy, along with standard exercises. Resea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New nerve blocks tested to ease pain after heart valve procedure
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the best way to manage pain after a minimally invasive heart valve replacement (TAVI). Researchers will compare two different types of ultrasound-guided nerve blocks and standard local numbing in 60 patients. The goal is to see which method best reduces pa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 12:55 UTC
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Could fixing your posture ease your hand pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if adding exercises for the neck and upper back to standard hand therapy provides extra relief for carpal tunnel syndrome. Sixty adults with carpal tunnel will be randomly assigned to receive either standard therapy alone or standard therapy plus the new exe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Feb 27, 2026 15:06 UTC
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Can your mind improve your robotic arm? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how well people who use robotic prosthetic arms can imagine moving their missing limb, and if this mental skill affects how well they can use their prosthesis. Researchers will compare 30 people with below-elbow amputations who use a myoelectric (mus…
Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC