University Of Yalova
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Yalova, explained in plain language.
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Scientists test new training to shield Athletes' knees
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a 4-week balance training program could improve how elite female wrestlers land from jumps and reduce their risk of knee injuries, particularly ACL tears. Researchers worked with 22 athletes, measuring their movement errors, knee awareness, and balance b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Yalova • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Moms become nurses: new program transforms NICU experience for premature babies
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether teaching and involving mothers in the daily care of their premature babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) could reduce the mothers' stress and help them bond better with their infants. Researchers worked with 60 first-time mothers whose babie…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Yalova • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Special classes help moms of preemies feel more confident and connected
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a special education program for mothers of premature babies could help them feel more confident and bond better with their infants. The program taught mothers how to care for their babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Researchers measured t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Yalova • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Gentle touch before chemo: can a simple massage make the IV needle less scary?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested if a brief arm massage before chemotherapy could help nurses insert the IV needle more easily. Researchers compared 60 breast cancer patients, giving half a massage before the procedure. They measured how long it took to successfully place the IV, along with the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Yalova • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Can a simple program ease Nurses' foot pain?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a personalized education and exercise program could improve foot health for nurses. 70 nurses were randomly assigned to either receive the program or not. Researchers measured changes in their foot health knowledge, habits, and pain over 6 weeks.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Yalova • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Virtual reality eases pain of bladder exam
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a relaxing distraction could make a common medical procedure more comfortable. Researchers had 60 male patients undergoing a cystoscopy (a bladder exam) either use virtual reality goggles showing nature videos with calming binaural beats or receive stand…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Yalova • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC
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Can a simple massage ease the strain of new motherhood?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether massage therapy could help new mothers feel less depressed and function better in their daily lives. Researchers enrolled 28 mothers within six months of giving birth. One group received a 45-minute massage once a week for four weeks, while a comparison …
Sponsor: University of Yalova • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:24 UTC
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Can a simple massage help babies sleep and connect with mom?
Symptom relief CompletedThis small study looked at whether massage therapy given by a trained professional could help babies sleep longer and improve the bond with their mothers. It involved 24 healthy, full-term babies aged 0 to 6 months. Researchers measured the babies' sleep and the mothers' feelings…
Sponsor: University of Yalova • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:27 UTC
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New tool created to gauge Kids' asthma understanding
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to create and test a new questionnaire to measure how much children with asthma know about managing their condition. Researchers worked with 196 children aged 8-12 who have asthma. The goal was to develop a reliable tool that can help identify what information ki…
Sponsor: University of Yalova • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Can a simple lesson in cuddling strengthen the Mother-Baby bond?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether teaching first-time mothers about 'kangaroo care' (skin-to-skin contact) during their last weeks of pregnancy would help them bond better with their newborn and make both mom and baby more comfortable after birth. Researchers taught 40 healthy, first-…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Yalova • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC
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Is your job literally a pain? study links academic stress to body aches
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand if work-related stress and burnout are connected to muscle and joint pain in university teachers. Researchers surveyed 99 academic staff to measure their pain levels, stress, burnout, and work-life balance. The goal was to gather knowledge about the…
Sponsor: University of Yalova • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC