Clinical trials: sponsored by Ankara University
Parkinson Disease (PD)
Effects of Dual-Task Training on Upper Extremity Function in Parkinson's Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of dual-task training on upper extremity function and muscle thickness in individuals with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07536542
- Testing
- Dual-Task Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Last Year Medical Student
Use of Cognitive Aid Methods in the Management of Status Epilepticus
This study aims to evaluate whether cognitive aids improve the management performance of sixth-year Emergency Medicine interns during simulated status epilepticus scenarios.
- Trial name
- NCT07603843
- Testing
- Management of status epilepticus with paper cognitive aids, Management of status epilepticus with digital cognitive aids, Management of status epilepticus with no cognitive aid
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Impacted Mandibular Third Molar, Postoperative Pain
Effects of Platelet-Rich Fibrin After Mandibular Third Molar Surgery in Smokers and Nonsmokers
Mandibular third molar surgery is commonly associated with postoperative pain, swelling, and trismus. Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) has been proposed as a biological adjunct to improve postoperative healing; however, its…
- Conditions
- Impacted Mandibular Third Molar, Postoperative Pain, Trismus, Facial Swelling
- Trial name
- NCT07604584
- Testing
- Platelet-Rich Fibrin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Obesity & Overweight
Effect of Omentopexy on Incisura Angularis Morphology and Gastric Emptying After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
This prospective randomized study aimed to evaluate the effect of omentopexy performed during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) on incisura angularis morphology, gastric emptying time, postoperative dyspeptic symptoms, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07590206
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy With Omentopexy, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Without Omentopexy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Anesthesia, Nerve Block
Comparison of the Effect of Preoperative and Postoperative ESP and PVB on Postoperative Pain in VATS
The aim of this prospective controlled randomised clinical trial was to identify the analgesic method that is more effective than two different regional analgesia techniques routinely used for pain control after video-assisted…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Nerve Block, Pain, Postoperative, Thoracic Surgery, Video Assisted
- Trial name
- NCT06488014
- Testing
- Erector spina plan block (ESP), Paravertebral block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Sedentary Behaviors, Physical Inactivity
Step-Up vs. Running Exercise at Matched Heart Rate Zones in Sedentary Males
This study compares the effects of two aerobic exercise methods - loaded step-up exercise and treadmill running - on cardiovascular fitness, leg strength, heart rate variability, and recovery in sedentary adult males.
- Trial name
- NCT07585617
- Testing
- Loaded Step-Up Exercise, Treadmill Running
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Pregnancy, Sexuality
The Effectiveness of Virtual Patient Simulation Versus Peer Simulation in Providing Sexual Counseling During Pregnancy
The aim of this study is to compare, in a multidimensional manner, the effectiveness of different educational methods-virtual patient simulation and peer simulation-in improving sexual counseling skills during pregnancy among…
- Trial name
- NCT06949501
- Testing
- virtual patient simulation, peer simulation conducted in a virtual environment, face-to-face peer simulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Down Syndrome (DS), Balance Assessment
Effects of a Structured Physical Activity Program on Balance and Functional Performance in Children With Down Syndrome
Children with Down syndrome commonly exhibit hypotonia, impaired balance, and reduced functional mobility. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a structured yoga-based physical activity program on balance and functional…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome (DS), Balance Assessment, Physical Activities, Yoga
- Trial name
- DS-YOGA (NCT07534085)
- Testing
- Yoga Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Geriatric, Foot Ankle Injuries
Foot And Ankle Proprıoceptıve Exercıse Program
This study will be conducted to evaluate whether the foot and ankle proprioceptive exercise program contributes to foot posture, physical performance and fall incidence in geriatric individuals.
- Conditions
- Geriatric, Foot Ankle Injuries, Exercise, Fall in Nursing Home
- Trial name
- NCT07522827
- Testing
- home exercise, Foot and ankle proprioceptive exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Adductor Canal Block Combined With Local Infiltration Analgesia vs Local Infiltration Analgesia Alone for Postoperative Pain in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is commonly associated with significant postoperative pain, which may impair early mobilization and functional recovery.
- Trial name
- ADB_01 (NCT07517159)
- Testing
- Adductor Canal block, Local Infiltration Analgesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Venipuncture-related Pain and Anxiety
EFFECT OF BALLS ON PAIN AND ANXIETY DURING VENIPUNCTURE IN CHILDREN
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether using two different types of balls can reduce pain and anxiety during venipuncture in school-aged children (7-12 years) in a pediatric emergency setting.
- Trial name
- NCT07513272
- Testing
- Soft ball, spiky ball
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Delirium, Postoperative
Evaluation of the Predictive Impact of Serum S100B and S100B Polymorphisms on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction and Delirium
Postoperative cognitive disorders, including postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) and postoperative delirium (POD), are common complications following surgery and anesthesia, particularly in vulnerable patient populations.
- Trial name
- NCT07509372
- Testing
- Perioperative Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Low-Dose High-Frequency CPR Training
Low-Dose, High-Frequency CPR Training in Pediatric Emergency Nurses
Life-threatening conditions such as respiratory failure, shock, and cardiac arrest require rapid recognition and timely intervention in pediatric emergency settings.
- Trial name
- LDHF CPR Peds (NCT07508085)
- Testing
- Low-Dose High-Frequency CPR Training, Massed CPR Training
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Comparison Of The Efficacy Of Interfascial Hydrodissection With A Mixture Of Lidocaine And Physiological Saline Solution With 10% Dextrose In Patients With Chronic Neck Pain
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of fascial hydrodissection with 10% dextrose or lidocaine-saline on pain, neck functions, and quality of daily life in patients with chronic neck pain due to resistant…
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07503574
- Testing
- % 10 dextrose Hydrodissection, Lidocaine-Saline Hydrodissection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Parkinson Disease
Severity of Sarcopenia in Parkinson's Disease
This study aimed to determine the prevalence of sarcopenia and dynapenia in Parkinson's disease patients, classified into early-stage (<2.5) and moderate-stage (≥2.5) according to the Modified Hoehn and Yahr scale, and healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT07014514
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Parkinson Disease
Thoracolumbar Fascia Thickness in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
The aim of this study is to examine thoracolumbar fascia thickness, trunk flexibility, trunk control and upper extremity skills in Parkinson's disease patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07006376
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Professional Competence, Health Communication
Effects of Motivational Interviewing Training on Nursing Students' Counselling Skills, Self-Efficacy, and Reluctance
This research is designed to determine the effect of motivational interview-based communication training on nursing students' counselling skills, communication self-efficacy, and communication reluctance levels.
- Trial name
- NCT07492459
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing Communication Training, Basic Communication and Interpersonal Interaction Skills Training in Nursing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Stroke
Thoracolumbar Fascia Thickness in Chronic Stroke Patients
The main objective of this study was to examine the thoracolumbar fascia thickness in chronic stroke patients using objective methods and to reveal the relationship of this flexibility with balance, trunk control, trunk…
- Trial name
- NCT07107295
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Anaerobic Performance Neuromuscular Performance Cognitive Performance
Low-Dose Caffeine and Taurine Effects on Performance
This study aims to investigate the effects of low-dose caffeine and taurine, administered separately and in combination, on anaerobic, neuromuscular, and cognitive performance.
- Trial name
- CATAP (NCT07466654)
- Testing
- Caffeine, taurine, Caffeine + Taurine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Chronic Pruritus
Short-term Comparative Clinical Outcomes of Acupuncture and Phototherapy in Chronic Generalized Pruritus
Chronic pruritus is a common and challenging condition with limited effective treatment options. This prospective, randomized comparative study aimed to evaluate the short-term clinical efficacy and safety of acupuncture compared…
- Trial name
- NCT07451353
- Testing
- Sterile disposable acupuncture needles, Narrow Band UVB Phototherapy Unit
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University