Uludag University
Clinical trials sponsored by Uludag University, explained in plain language.
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Blood-Derived injection tested for sudden vision loss
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether injecting a patient's own concentrated platelets (platelet-rich plasma) around the eye could help people with a sudden vision loss condition called NAION. 31 adults with recent vision loss were randomly assigned to receive the injection or just be observ…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uludag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:39 UTC
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Which breathing support is best for tiny preemies with lung trouble?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 85 premature babies born at 24 to 29 weeks who had respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). Researchers compared two types of non-invasive breathing support—nasal CPAP and nasal IPPV—to see which one works better when giving surfactant (a lung treatment). The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uludag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:04 UTC
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Brain training or pills? new study tests best focus fix for kids with ADHD
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 174 school-age children with ADHD to see if a brain-computer interface (BCI) training program, either alone or with medication (methylphenidate or citicoline), improves attention and self-control. Children played computer games that used their brain signals t…
Sponsor: Uludag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Art during dialysis eases symptoms and boosts spirit
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether doing art therapy during hemodialysis sessions can reduce common symptoms like fatigue and discomfort, and improve spiritual well-being. Sixty adults on dialysis took part, with one group doing at least 30 minutes of art during each session. Researche…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uludag University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:43 UTC
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Caregiver training eases burden of stroke swallowing issues
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a training program for caregivers of stroke patients who have trouble swallowing (dysphagia) and receive home care. 84 caregivers were split into two groups: one received the training, the other did not. Researchers measured caregiver burden, patient nutrition, …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uludag University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:38 UTC
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Power nap boosts agility in young soccer stars
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether a 25-minute or 45-minute nap helps 16 male teen soccer players run faster, feel less tired, and stay sharp. Players did agility and sprint tests after no nap, a short nap, or a longer nap. Results showed napping improved agility and made exercise feel…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uludag University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:36 UTC
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Heart surgery patients feel calmer with simple Nurse-Led prep program
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a nurse-led program with education and an animated video could help patients feel less anxious before coronary artery bypass surgery. Sixty adults were split into two groups: one received the extra program, the other got standard care. The program aimed …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uludag University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:33 UTC
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VR museum boosts breastfeeding success in new moms
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether teaching new mothers about breastfeeding using a virtual reality museum could improve their confidence, motivation, and reduce problems. 40 first-time mothers were split into two groups: one got standard classes, the other explored a digital museum with …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uludag University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:22 UTC
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Tiny endometriosis spots may cause pain far beyond their size
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at tissue samples from 15 women with deep endometriosis to see how far nerve and blood vessel growth extends beyond visible disease spots. Researchers measured pain-related chemicals in the tissue and compared them to pain scores before and after surgery. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uludag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:31 UTC
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Scientists uncover the secret to higher jumps: It's not just raw power
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 81 healthy young men to see how leg muscle strength and endurance relate to how high they can jump. Participants did leg strength tests and vertical jumps in one lab visit. The goal was to learn which muscle measures best predict jumping ability. No treatment…
Sponsor: Uludag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New turkish questionnaire aims to boost digital skills in seniors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a Turkish version of a questionnaire that measures computer and internet skills in older adults. Researchers worked with 153 native Turkish speakers who had a desktop or laptop computer. The goal was to create a reliable tool to identify digital challenges and h…
Sponsor: Uludag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Parents share struggles of giving eye drops to toddlers after eye surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how parents of children aged 2-6 give eye drops after strabismus (crossed eyes) surgery and how well their children cooperate. Researchers interviewed 13 caregivers by phone three days after surgery. The goal was to understand parents' experiences and challen…
Sponsor: Uludag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:09 UTC