Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training And Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

This study is testing if adding a special elastic tape (kinesio tape) to a standard exercise program works better than exercise alone for young adults with a hunched upper back. Researchers will measure changes in posture, balance, pain, and quality of life. Participants will be …

This study is testing whether adding a special elastic tape (kinesio taping) to standard exercises helps people with cubital tunnel syndrome. This condition causes pain, numbness, and weakness in the hand and arm due to a pinched nerve at the elbow. Researchers will compare three…

This study aims to understand how a condition called 'central sensitization'—where the nervous system becomes overly sensitive to pain—might be connected to memory and thinking problems (often called 'brain fog') in people with fibromyalgia. Researchers will enroll 100 adults wit…

This study aims to see if ultrasound measurements of leg nerves can help predict walking and balance problems in people with type 2 diabetes and nerve damage. Researchers will compare 69 patients with diabetic nerve damage to 17 healthy volunteers. They will use ultrasound scans …

This study aims to understand if measurements taken from an ultrasound scan of the wrist can tell doctors how much feeling a person with carpal tunnel syndrome has lost in their hand. Researchers will recruit 84 adults with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. They will compa…

This study aims to understand the connection between heightened pain sensitivity (central sensitization) and balance problems in people with fibromyalgia. Researchers will compare 55 patients with fibromyalgia to 20 healthy volunteers, measuring their pain thresholds and balance …

This study aims to find the best and safest way to place a breathing tube in patients over 75 years old during surgery. Researchers will compare two common types of tubes, placed with the patient's head in different positions. The goal is to provide clearer guidance for doctors t…

This study aims to understand if a condition called 'central sensitization'—where the nervous system becomes overly sensitive to pain—is present in people with lipedema. Researchers will compare pain sensitivity, ultrasound scans, and quality of life in 50 women with lipedema aga…