Clinical trials: sponsored by Ataturk University
Nurse Education, Intravenous Catheters
The Effect of Intravenous Injection Training Based on the ARCS-V Model on Levels of Learning Motivation and Self-Efficacy
Intravenous (IV) administration, one of the most fundamental and common practices carried out by nurses, is defined as the administration of medication directly into the circulatory system via a vein.
- Conditions
- Nurse Education, Intravenous Catheters, INTRAVENOUS CATHETER APPLICATION, Intravenous Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07691983
- Testing
- ARCS-V Model Teaching
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Therapeutic Clown, Relaxation Exercise
The Effect of Progressive Relaxation Exercises With Therapeutic Clown
This study was conducted to investigate the effects of progressive relaxation exercises, performed with the assistance of a therapeutic clown during the pre-operative period, on fear, anxiety and physiological parameters in…
- Conditions
- Therapeutic Clown, Relaxation Exercise, Anxiety, Fear
- Trial name
- NCT07525388
- Testing
- Relaxation exercise group led by a therapeutic clown, The relaxation exercise group led by a research nurse
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Nursing Education
Concept Map-Based Reflective Learning in Peripheral IV Catheterization
Background: Traditional teaching methods in nursing education may not effectively integrate theory and practice. Concept map-based reflective learning may support meaningful learning and critical thinking.
- Trial name
- NCT07674849
- Testing
- Concept Map-Based Reflective Learning
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Cataract
Effects of Oxygen Cage Support During Cataract Surgery
Cataract is an ocular disorder resulting from lens opacity; it stands as the most common cause of preventable blindness worldwide and significantly impairs the quality of life in elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07632326
- Testing
- Oxygen Support Cage
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
PRIMARY DYSMENORRHEA
Emotional Freedom Techniques in Nursing Students With Primary Dysmenorrhea
This study will examine whether Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) can reduce pain intensity, pain catastrophizing, and functional-emotional impact in nursing students with primary dysmenorrhea.
- Trial name
- NCT07658859
- Testing
- EMOTIONAL FREEDOM TECHNIQUES (EFT)
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
SCHIZOPHRENIA 1 (Disorder)
The Effect of ACT-Based Nursing Interventions on Social Cognition, Emotion Regulation and Psychological Flexibility in Patients With Schizophrenia
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-based nursing interventions on social cognition, emotion regulation, and psychological flexibility in individuals diagnosed…
- Trial name
- NCT07661225
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-Based Nursing Intervention
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Total Knee Anthroplasty, Knee Osteoarthritis
IPACK vs Adductor Magnus Plane Block Added to Adductor Canal Block for Total Knee Arthroplasty
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is among the most frequently performed surgical procedures for degenerative joint diseases, including advanced knee osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and post-traumatic arthritis.
- Conditions
- Total Knee Anthroplasty, Knee Osteoarthritis, Postoperative Pain Management
- Trial name
- NCT07643883
- Testing
- ACB+IPACK, ACB+AMM
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Accelerated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Treatment-Resistant Depressed Patients
Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide and around 800,000 suicides occur each year. According to the World Health Organization, major depressive disorder (MDD) is expected to be the leading cause of the global…
- Conditions
- Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Accelerated Protocol, Sham-controlled
- Trial name
- NCT06783361
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation with figure-eight coil
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Postpartum Recovery, Mother-infant Bonding
Labor Epidural Analgesia and Mother-Infant Bonding After Vaginal Delivery
This prospective observational cohort study aims to evaluate the association between postpartum recovery quality and mother-infant bonding in women undergoing vaginal delivery.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Recovery, Mother-infant Bonding, Labor Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07582289
- Testing
- Labor Epidural Analgesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Postoperative Pain, Cardiac Surgery
Parasternal Block Versus Wound Infiltration for Pain After Median Sternotomy:A Salivary Opiorphin-Based Study
This study evaluated the effects of parasternal block and wound site infiltration on postoperative pain in patients undergoing median sternotomy.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Cardiac Surgery, Median Sternotomy
- Trial name
- NCT07621744
- Testing
- Parasternal blocks, Wound Site Infiltration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
Mindfulness Training in Type 2 Diabetes
This study aims to evaluate the effects of mindfulness-based self-management education on diabetes-related difficulties and empowerment in individuals with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- MindfulT2DCA (NCT07617766)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Self-Management Education, Usual Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Obesity & Overweight, Lumbar Spine Surgery
Sevoflurane vs Propofol Anesthesia in Obese Patients Undergoing Lumbar Surgery
This randomized, single-center, single-masked clinical trial aims to compare the immunomodulatory effects of sevoflurane-based inhalational anesthesia and propofol-based total intravenous anesthesia in obese patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT07611240
- Testing
- Propofol (Astra-Zeneca), Sevoflurane
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Breastfeeding, Cesarean Section
Skin-to-Skin Contact and Lavender Aromatherapy After Elective Cesarean: Effects on Cortisol and Early Breastfeeding
This single-center randomized controlled clinical trial will evaluate the effects of structured early postpartum mother-infant skin-to-skin contact, with or without maternal lavender aromatherapy, after elective cesarean section…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Cesarean Section, Postpartum Period, Maternal Stress
- Trial name
- LAVENDER-SSC (NCT07612059)
- Testing
- Structured early postpartum mother-infant skin-to-skin contact, Maternal inhalational lavender aromatherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Mental Well-being, Quality of Life
Effect of Virtual Reality on Caregivers of Palliative Care Patients
Due to advances in medical technology and accessible health services, the prognosis of diseases has improved and the need for care has increased, and primary caregivers have experienced the increased burden of caring for family…
- Trial name
- NCT05742555
- Testing
- Virtual reality intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Periodontitis, Residual Periodontal Pocket
Adjunctive Ozone Therapy for Residual Periodontal Pockets
Patients with residual periodontal pockets following non-surgical periodontal therapy remain at risk for disease progression and may require further periodontal surgery.
- Conditions
- Periodontitis, Residual Periodontal Pocket, Periodontal Pocket, Stage III Periodontitis
- Trial name
- OZPOCKET (NCT07604636)
- Testing
- Scaling and Root Planing, Gaseous Ozone Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION
Comparison of Anterior Sciatic Nerve Block and Adductor Magnus Muscle Plane Block for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is frequently associated with moderate-to-severe postoperative pain despite its arthroscopic nature, owing to the complex sensory innervation of the knee involving the femoral…
- Trial name
- NCT07601529
- Testing
- Adductor canal block, Anterior sciatic nerve block, Adductor magnus plane block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Periodontitis, Oxidative Stress
Gingival TrxR1 Expression in Periodontal Health and Periodontitis
This study aims to investigate the role of the thioredoxin system in the development and progression of periodontitis. Researchers will examine the levels of specific antioxidant markers, such as thioredoxin reductase 1 (TrxR1)…
- Trial name
- NCT07598942
- Testing
- Gingival Tissue Analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Peripheral Giant Cell Granuloma, Gingival Lesions
Lymphocyte Subpopulations in Peripheral Giant Cell Granuloma
Peripheral giant cell granuloma (PGCG) is a non-neoplastic inflammatory lesion of gingival tissues. This study aims to evaluate and compare lymphocyte subpopulations in PGCG tissues and adjacent healthy gingival tissues obtained…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Giant Cell Granuloma, Gingival Lesions, Gingival Enlargement
- Trial name
- NCT07551310
- Testing
- Immunohistochemical Analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Interscalene Versus Infraspinatus-Teres Minor Blocks for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of interscalene (ISB) and infraspinatus-teres minor (ITM) blocks for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing elective arthroscopic shoulder surgery.
- Trial name
- ITM-ISB (NCT07253740)
- Testing
- Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block (ISB), Infraspinatus-Teres Minor Block (ITM)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
VATS, Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
Oxidative Stress Effects of TIVA, CIVA, and Balanced Anesthesia in VATS
The primary objective of our study is to compare the effects of total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA), combined intravenous-volatile anesthesia (CIVA), and balanced anesthesia (BAL) methods on perioperative oxidative stress…
- Trial name
- NCT07271472
- Testing
- Total Intravenous Anesthesia (TIVA) Group, Balanced Anesthesia (BAL) Group, Combined Intravenous Volatile Anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University