Clinical trials: sponsored by Ankara University
Periodontal Diseases, Edentulism
Periodontal Status and TMAO Levels in Peripheral Artery Disease
This observational study aims to evaluate the association between periodontal status and trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) levels in patients diagnosed with peripheral artery disease (PAD).
- Conditions
- Periodontal Diseases, Edentulism, Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Trial name
- PAD-TMAO (NCT07449546)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Laughter Yoga
Effects of Laughter Yoga in Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to observe the effects of laughter yoga on psychological well-being and depressive symptoms in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07421336
- Testing
- Lughter yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Metastatic Renal Cancer
Lu-177 PSMA Treatment in Cell Renal Carcinoma
Summary Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) consists of 2% of all malignencies. RCCs are generally divided to histopathological subtypes as clear cell and non-clear cell variants. Clear cell variant responsible for the 75-80% of all RCCs.
- Trial name
- NCT06959433
- Testing
- Lu-177 PSMA-617
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Thyroid Cancer, Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
F-18 Tetrafluoroborate PET/CT in Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
In patients who have undergone surgery for differentiated thyroid cancer and who demonstrate elevated serum Tg and/or ATg levels during follow-up after radioactive iodine therapy, lesion detection is performed using neck…
- Trial name
- NISDETECT (NCT07436455)
- Testing
- F-18-Tetrafluoroborate PET/CT
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegic
Sensory-Motor Relationship in Unilateral CP
Cerebral palsy (CP) is characterized by many problems related to brain damage. One of these is sensory impairment. Sensory impairments in CP patients can also occur together with motor functions.
- Trial name
- NCT07429175
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Monitoring Noxious Events Using EEG-Derived Pain Indices, Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
qNOX Response to Nociceptive Motor Events During Procedural Sedation
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate whether the CONOX monitor can detect pain during sedation in patients undergoing urological procedures.
- Conditions
- Monitoring Noxious Events Using EEG-Derived Pain Indices, Procedural Sedation and Analgesia, Monitored Anesthesia Care
- Trial name
- MO-NOX (NCT07413848)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Renal Transplant, DGF
Does Early Postoperative Fluid Management Affect Functional Delayed Graft Function After Living Donor Kidney Transplantation?
Fluid management in renal transplantation is of critical importance for optimizing graft function and minimizing complications such as delayed graft function (DGF) and acute kidney injury (AKI).
- Trial name
- NCT07392996
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Preoperative Anxiety, Orthognathic Surgical Procedures
Visual Tools and Preoperative Anxiety in Orthognathic Surgery
This study evaluates whether adding visual tools to standard preoperative counseling can reduce anxiety in patients scheduled for bimaxillary orthognathic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07394881
- Testing
- Verbal İnformation, Animation Video Counseling, 3-D Skull Model Counseling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Deep Dentin Caries in Primary Teeth, Pulp Therapy in Primary Molars
Indirect and Direct Pulp Therapy in Primary Second Molars
The purpose of this randomized controlled clinical trial was to compare the clinical and radiographic outcomes of indirect pulp treatment (IPT) and direct pulp capping (DPC) using mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) in deep carious…
- Trial name
- NCT07382115
- Testing
- Indirect Pulp Treatment, Direct Pulp Capping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Liver Cancer, Adult
RAdiation SEgmentectomy With REsin Microspheres (RASEREM) Study
Radiation segmentectomy (RS) refers to selective infusion of Y-90 microspheres to the tumor bearing hepatic segment of hepatic artery. Majority of the data on RS is based on the Glass microspheres experience.
- Trial name
- RASEREM (NCT07345247)
- Where
- 20 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Thoracic Anesthesia, Thoracotomy Surgery
Mechanical Power in One-lung Ventilation
Thoracic surgery usually necessitates one-lung ventilation (OLV) to provide surgical access while maintaining adequate gas exchange.
- Trial name
- POWEROL (NCT07353788)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
Comparison of Holmium, Thulium:YAG, and Thulium Fiber Lasers in Prostate Enucleation
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition in aging men and may require surgical treatment when medical therapy is ineffective.
- Trial name
- TRI-LASER (NCT07350005)
- Testing
- Holmium:YAG Laser Prostate Enucleation, Thulium:YAG Laser Prostate Enucleation, Thulium Fiber Laser Prostate Enucleation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Elderly, Respiratory Function
Effects of Laughter Therapy on Respiratory Functions and Geriatric Pain in Elderly Individuals
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of laughter therapy on respiratory functions and geriatric pain in elderly individuals.
- Conditions
- Elderly, Respiratory Function, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07352774
- Testing
- Laughter Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Effects of Repetitive Peripheral Magnetic Stimulation(rPMS) on CTS(Carpal Tunnel Syndrome)
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common entrapment neuropathy, resulting from compression of the median nerve at the wrist. It is particularly common in middle-aged women.
- Trial name
- rPMS CTS (NCT07327723)
- Testing
- rPMS group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Sternotomy, Postoperative Delirium
Comparison of the Postoperative Analgesic Effectiveness of Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Its Combination With Superficial Parasternal Intercostal Plane Block Within the ERACS Program
This prospective, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group clinical trial within the Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery (ERACS) program compares postoperative analgesic effectiveness of bilateral erector spinae plane (ESP)…
- Conditions
- Sternotomy, Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain Management
- Trial name
- ERACS-ESP-SPIP (NCT07304635)
- Testing
- Procedure: Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) Block, Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) Block + Superficial Parasternal Intercostal Plane (SPIP) Block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Sepsis
Prognostic Value of the CALLY Index in Patients With Sepsis
This retrospective observational study evaluates the prognostic value of the C-reactive protein-albumin-lymphocyte (CALLY) index in adult patients with sepsis admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU).
- Trial name
- CALLY-SEP (NCT07285499)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Parkinson Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation
Effect of Mediterranean Diet on Nutrition in Parkinson's Disease Patients With Bilateral Subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether Mediterranean diet can help manage body weight and improve body composition in adult Parkinson's disease patients who have undergone bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07187739
- Testing
- Mediterranean diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Knee Osteoarthritis
Effectiveness of Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease characterized by unsuccessful repair of joint damage resulting from stresses in any of the synovial joint tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT06281444
- Testing
- ESWT
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Stress in University Students, Relaxation and Well-being
Music Therapy Awareness in the Lecture Hall: Effects of Mindfulness-based Breathing and Core Exercises on Stress, Endurance, and Relaxation in University Students
This study aims to evaluate the effects of music therapy awareness, mindfulness-based breathing, and core exercises on stress, resilience, and relaxation in university students.
- Conditions
- Stress in University Students, Relaxation and Well-being, Psychological Resilience
- Trial name
- MT WİTH CORE (NCT07250438)
- Testing
- core exercise
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
COVID - 19, Prognosis
The Prognostic Role of Red Blood Cell Distribution (RDW) in Severe COVID-19 Patients
The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic significance of erythrocyte distribution width (RDW) in severe and critically ill COVID-19 patients followed in the intensive care unit (ICU).
- Conditions
- COVID - 19, Prognosis, ICU
- Trial name
- RDW-Covıd-19 (NCT07244731)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University