Clinical trials: sponsored by Istinye University
Obesity & Overweight
Motivational Interviews Based on the Five-Step (5A) Model on Obesity Risk
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a structured motivational interviewing program based on the Five-Step (5A) model works to promote healthy lifestyle behaviors in individuals at high risk of obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT07769736
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Aerobic Exercise on Inflammation, Hypoxia, Exercise Capacity, and Lung Function in COPD
Purpose: This study aims to compare the effects of the classical pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) program and blood flow restriction (BFR) applied during low-intensity aerobic exercise within PR on systemic inflammation, hypoxemia…
- Trial name
- BFR-COPD (NCT07261293)
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Aerobic Exercise Training, Conventional Aerobic Exercise Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Postspinal Hypotension
Diastolic Shock Index for Predicting Postspinal Hypotension
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the diagnostic performance of the preoperative Diastolic Shock Index in predicting postspinal hypotension and to compare its performance with other shock indices, including…
- Trial name
- NCT07765342
- Testing
- Spinal Anesthesia
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Pes Cavus, Pes Planus
Analysing The Impact of Foot Arch Height on Leg Muscle Tone and Balance in Young Adults.
The goal of this observational study is to explore how the shape of the foot arch affects muscle tone, strength, and balance in healthy young adults aged 18-25, of all genders. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Pes Cavus, Pes Planus, Muscle Tone, Balance Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT07764393
- Testing
- Arch Height Index, Foot Posture Index, Single Leg Stance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Exercises
High-Amplitude Functional Exercises in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
This study will investigate the effects of dual-task-based high-amplitude functional exercises on balance and functional mobility in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT07762235
- Testing
- Dual-Task-Based High-Amplitude Functional Exercise Program, Traditional Balance and Mobility Exercise Group
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Pain, Pain Management
Turkish Version of the Pictorial Pain Interference Questionnaire
This study aims to culturally adapt the Pictorial Pain Interference Questionnaire into Turkish and evaluate its psychometric properties in individuals with chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07761208
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Scoliosis Idiopathic Adolescent
BSPTS and Core Stabilization Exercises in Adolescents With Idiopathic Scoliosis
This study aims to investigate the short-term effects of adding core stabilization exercises to Barcelona Scoliosis Physical Therapy School (BSPTS) exercises in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis.
- Trial name
- NCT07761260
- Testing
- BSPTS Plus Core Stabilization Exercise, BSPTS Exercise
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Low Back Pain
Dual-Task Neuromuscular Warm-Up Exercises in Chronic Low Back Pain
This study aims to investigate the immediate effects of dual-task neuromuscular warm-up exercises on balance and proprioception in individuals with chronic nonspecific low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07761247
- Testing
- Dual-Task Neuromuscular Warm-Up Exercise Group, Neuromuscular Warm-Up Exercise
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Stroke
Assessing Posture and ROM With PhysioMaster in Stroke Patients
The smartphone application named PhysioMaster is an easy-to-use, accessible, and freely available application. Although it has been used in several previous studies, no validity or reliability study has yet been conducted in…
- Trial name
- NCT07690982
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Disc Herniation
Fear-Avoidance Beliefs and Physical Function in Patients With Lumbar Disc Herniation
Lumbar disc herniation is one of the most common causes of low back pain and is associated with substantial functional limitations and reduced quality of life, particularly among working-age individuals.
- Trial name
- FAB-LDH (NCT07674407)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Analgesia, Pain Management
Ultrasound-Guided Recto-Intercostal Fascial Plane Block in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
The aim of the study is to reduce postoperative pain by performing rectointercostal block in L/S cholecystectomy surgeries. Main goal is to provide well managed post-operative analgesia.
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Pain Management, Pain, Acute Post-Operative
- Trial name
- NCT07745972
- Testing
- Rectointercostal facial plane block using bupivacaine 0.25%
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Healthy Volunteers (HV), Muscle Activation
Muscle Activation During Mat and Reformer Bridge Exercises With Heel Raise
This study aimed to compare the electromyographic (EMG) activity of trunk and lower extremity muscles during double-leg bridge and double-leg bridge with heel raise exercises performed on a mat and on a reformer with different…
- Trial name
- NCT07741799
- Testing
- Bridge and Heel Raise Bridge Exercises on Mat and Reformer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Muscle Activation, Pilates Method
EVALUATION OF EMG-BASED MUSCLE ACTIVATION DURING REFORMER AND MAT PILATES USING VARIATIONS OF THE SINGLE-LEG BRIDGE EXERCISE.
This study aims to evaluate and compare muscle activation patterns during single-leg bridge exercise variations performed on mat and reformer Pilates equipment using surface electromyography (sEMG).
- Conditions
- Muscle Activation, Pilates Method, EMG
- Trial name
- NCT07741760
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Reduce Edema and Ecchymosis After Rhinoplasty
Effect of Step Count on Edema After Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty surgery is being performed in increasing numbers in our country and around the world. After rhinoplasty surgery, patients experience swelling and bruising (ecchymosis) in their eyes.
- Trial name
- stepcount (NCT06202573)
- Testing
- rhinoplasty
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Female İnfertility
Mobile Health Support Before Oocyte Pick-Up in Infertile Women
This study aims to evaluate the effect of the OPUCARE system, a structured mobile health application used before oocyte pick-up (OPU), on medication adherence and quality of life in infertile women.
- Trial name
- OPUCARE (NCT07690969)
- Testing
- OPUCARE, Routine clinical care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Perinatal Grief, Perinatal Loss
Comparison of Social Media-Based and Online Training in Grief Counseling Education
This randomized trial aims to compare the effectiveness of two digital educational approaches for perinatal grief counseling training among midwives and nurses working in perinatal care settings in Türkiye: a social media-based…
- Conditions
- Perinatal Grief, Perinatal Loss, Bereavement
- Trial name
- NCT07723170
- Testing
- Social Media-Based Perinatal Grief Counseling Education, Online Perinatal Grief Counseling Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Forward Head Posture
Comparison Between Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Breathing and Manual Therapy on Forward Head Posture in University Students
Forward Head Posture (FHP) is a common postural dysfunction characterized by the anterior displacement of the head relative to the shoulders, leading to cervical spine misalignment, increased muscle strain, and neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07721389
- Testing
- Dynamic neuromuscular stabilisation breathing, Myofascial Release, Convetional Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Cesarean Section, Postoperative Pain After Cesarean Section
Nociception Level Index Monitoring During Cesarean Section
This prospective randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of nociception level (NOL) index-guided intraoperative analgesia on postoperative pain management in patients undergoing elective cesarean section under general…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Postoperative Pain After Cesarean Section, Pain Management
- Trial name
- NOL-CS (NCT07720440)
- Testing
- Nociception Level Index Monitoring, Standard Intraoperative Monitoring
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Orthopedic Physical Therapy, Bruxism
The Effect of Bruxism on Balance
This study will investigate the effect of bruxism on dynamic balance in desk-bound individuals. Participants will be divided into two groups based on whether they are diagnosed with bruxism or not.
- Trial name
- NCT07308145
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Chronic Stroke Patients
Comparıson of vırtual realıty-Based walkıng and treadmıll exercıse Effects on Balance and Balance ın Chronic Stroke
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of virtual reality-based walking exercises and treadmill walking exercises on balance, fear of falling, motor function, respiratory function, and fatigue in individuals who have had…
- Trial name
- NCT07715526
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Walking Exercise, Treadmill Walking Exercise Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University