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Clinical trials sponsored by Selcuk University, explained in plain language.
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Tapping and tunes: new study tests stress relief for High-Risk pregnancies
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether Emotional Freedom Technique (a type of tapping therapy) and music therapy can help high-risk pregnant women with a condition called PPROM feel less stressed and anxious. About 177 women will be randomly assigned to receive one of these therapies or sta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Selcuk University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:36 UTC
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Gentle touch may soothe preemies in the NICU
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether Therapeutic Touch, a gentle hands-on technique, can help premature babies in the NICU feel more comfortable and keep their heart rate, breathing, and oxygen levels steady. About 62 preterm infants will be randomly assigned to receive Therapeutic Touch …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Selcuk University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:35 UTC
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No-Pill pain relief: music, breathing, VR tested for C-Section recovery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether music therapy, breathing exercises, or virtual reality can help women recover faster and feel better after a cesarean section. About 192 women will be randomly assigned to one of these three methods or standard care. The goal is to see which approach best…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Selcuk University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:31 UTC
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Tape test: can a simple sticker fix your slouch?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether kinesiotape, a special elastic tape, can immediately improve posture and shoulder movement in university students with rounded shoulders. One hundred students will be randomly assigned to receive either the real tape or a sham (fake) tape. Researchers …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Selcuk University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:24 UTC
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Could mixed reality make MS mobility tests more accurate?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if mixed reality (a blend of real and virtual worlds) can be used to measure walking, standing, and balance in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will compare standard physical tests with digital versions done on a Meta Quest 3 headset. The go…
Sponsor: Selcuk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:38 UTC
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Can virtual reality replace the classic mobility test? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a virtual reality (VR) version of the Timed Up and Go test, a standard mobility assessment, is as accurate and reliable as the traditional version. Researchers will compare results from the VR test with the standard test in 60 healthy adults aged 18-30. …
Sponsor: Selcuk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:31 UTC
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Can VR replace traditional mobility tests for seniors?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study checks if virtual reality (VR) versions of three common mobility tests are as good as the standard versions for older adults. About 70 people aged 65 and older will try both the VR and traditional tests. The goal is to see if VR can offer a safer and more accessible wa…
Sponsor: Selcuk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:31 UTC
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Can VR replace the classic chair stand test? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will check if a virtual reality (VR) version of the five-repetition sit-to-stand test works as well as the traditional version. Researchers will test 60 healthy young adults aged 18-30. The goal is to see if VR can provide a more standardized and engaging way to measur…
Sponsor: Selcuk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:26 UTC
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AI coach helps student nurses navigate pediatric wards
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether an artificial intelligence (AI) program can help nursing students feel more comfortable and communicate better when they start working in a children's hospital. About 90 third-year nursing students will take part, with half using the AI orientation and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Selcuk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:08 UTC
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Can a VR headset replace the stopwatch for back pain patients?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study checks if a virtual reality (VR) version of a standard walking test (Timed Up and Go) works well for people with long-term low back pain. About 65 adults aged 18 to 55 will do the test in real life and in VR, then repeat the VR test a week later. The goal is to see if …
Sponsor: Selcuk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Breathing tests could spot MS disability earlier, new study hopes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 40 adults with multiple sclerosis to find specific breathing muscle strength and endurance values that can tell apart different disability levels. Researchers will measure how well participants can breathe in and out, and how long they can keep it up. The goal…
Sponsor: Selcuk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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Video lessons boost nurse skills in preventing IV injuries
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a short video training program can improve pediatric nurses' knowledge, attitudes, and skills about IV catheter complications like infiltration and extravasation. About 56 nurses will be randomly assigned to either watch the video or receive no training. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Selcuk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Frailty linked to dangerous blood pressure drops during surgery in elderly
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will check if frailty—a state of weakness common in older adults—makes blood pressure drop more after anesthesia. About 80 people aged 65 and older having surgery will be assessed using a simple frailty scale. The goal is to help doctors better predict and prevent comp…
Sponsor: Selcuk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Can VR help measure fibromyalgia mobility? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will check if virtual reality (VR) versions of two common physical tests (sit-to-stand and timed up-and-go) are accurate and reliable for women with fibromyalgia. Researchers will compare the VR tests to the standard versions in 51 women aged 30-60. The goal is to see …
Sponsor: Selcuk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC