Sehit Prof. Dr. Ilhan Varank Sancaktepe Training And Research Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Sehit Prof. Dr. Ilhan Varank Sancaktepe Training And Research Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Sound waves ease stroke arm stiffness in small trial
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a non-invasive treatment called shock wave therapy to reduce arm and hand stiffness in 21 people who had a stroke. The therapy uses sound waves applied to tight muscles, given twice a week for 4 weeks. Researchers measured changes in stiffness, movement, pain, a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sehit Prof. Dr. Ilhan Varank Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:06 UTC
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Which pain block works best after keyhole surgery?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at 60 adults having laparoscopic upper abdominal surgery to compare two methods of giving a pain-relieving nerve block: one guided by ultrasound and the other guided by the surgery camera. The goal was to see which method provides better pain control and reduces…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sehit Prof. Dr. Ilhan Varank Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Ultrasound reveals how ICU patients process liquid food
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how quickly the stomach empties in 60 intensive care patients who were on breathing machines and receiving liquid nutrition through a tube. Doctors used a bedside ultrasound to measure stomach volume at different times after feeding. The goal was to see if di…
Sponsor: Sehit Prof. Dr. Ilhan Varank Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:09 UTC
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Lung collapse after hysterectomy: which ventilation mode is best?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how different breathing machine settings during hysterectomy surgery affect the risk of lung collapse (atelectasis) after the operation. Researchers used lung ultrasound to measure changes in 78 patients aged 45 and older. The goal was to find out which venti…
Sponsor: Sehit Prof. Dr. Ilhan Varank Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Simple heart monitor tested against ultrasound in kids under anesthesia
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a device called USCOM, which uses sound waves from the neck, gives similar heart measurements as standard echocardiography in children under anesthesia. 57 children aged 6 months to 15 years having planned surgery took part. The goal was to see if USC…
Sponsor: Sehit Prof. Dr. Ilhan Varank Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 11:58 UTC