Clinical trials: sponsored by Marmara University
Stroke, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
Dynamic Lycra Orthosis as an Adjunct to Botulinum Toxin-A Injection for Post-stroke Spasticity
Upper extremity splints are one of the nonpharmacologic treatments used to treat hypertonicity after stroke. The purpose of splinting is to support, to position, to immobilize, to prevent contracture and deformities, to reduce…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke, Upper Limb Hypertonia
- Trial name
- NCT03546959
- Testing
- Lycra sleeve, Rehabilitation, Botulinum Toxin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Frenulum; Elongation
Clinical Efficacy of Conventional and Diode Laser-Assisted Frenectomy in Patients With Abnormal Different Frenum Insertions: A Retrospective Study
Aim: The aim of this retrospective study was to assess the frenum attachment recurrence and evaluate clinical parameters after conventional and diode laser-assisted frenectomy in patients with different abnormal frenum…
- Trial name
- NCT03965455
- Testing
- Diode laser, Conventional
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Prostatic Hyperplasia
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Glycosaminoglycan
Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are one of the most common conditions in the urology clinic, affecting at least one in four men after 40 years of age. Benign prostatic hyperplasia is the most common cause of LUTS.
- Trial name
- NCT03955484
- Testing
- Urinary Glycosaminoglycan
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The Effectiveness of Bottle-PEP in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The effectiveness of Bottle PEP in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03900195
- Testing
- BottlePEP
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Cerebral Palsy
Development of Simulated Hippotherapy System and Investigation of Its Effectiveness in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to develop a simulated hippotherapy system controlled by electromyography (EMG) signals and investigate its effectiveness in children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT03889262
- Testing
- Hippotherapy, Neurodevelopmental Therapy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Urinary Stone
Results of Safety Guidewire Use in Ureteroscopic Stone Surgery
Up-to-date, urology guidelines introduce safety guidewire (SGW) as an integral tool in ureteroscopy and recommended its routine use.
- Trial name
- NCT03108053
- Testing
- Semirigid Ureteroscopy (URS) With Guide Wire, Semirigid Ureteroscopy (URS) Without Guide Wire
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
The Impact of Vitamin B12 Deficiency on Infant Gut Microbiota
Vitamin B12 plays important roles in DNA synthesis and neurological functions. Vitamin B12 deficiency is one of the most common micronutrient deficiencies and it has become increasingly more frequent in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT03365583
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Effects of Wearable Technology and Smart Phone Applications Based Exercise Training in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to estimate the extent to which supported exercise training through wearable technology and mobile application affects glycemic control in comparison to supervised exercise training in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT03766802
- Testing
- Wearable watch training group., Mobile application training group., Supervised exercise training group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Osteoarthritis, Knee
The Effect of Radiofrequency Ablation of Genicular Nerves on Postural Stability in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
In advanced knee osteoarthritis, postural stability is also disturbed. There are some concerns about performing radiofrequency ablation to genicular nerves since this may further decrease the postural stability of the patient.
- Trial name
- NCT03816124
- Testing
- radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Osteoarthritis, Knee
A Better Way to Decrease Knee Swelling in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
In this study, we compared the effects of intermittent pneumatic compression along with conventional treatment and cold-pack treatment along with conventional treatment on clinical outcomes in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT03806322
- Testing
- Intermittent Pneumatic Compression, Cold-pack
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Lymphedema of Upper Arm, Breast Cancer
Diagnostic Accuracy of Dermal Thickness in Lymphedema
Ultrasound is an easily feasible noninvasive technique which is widely used in rehabilitation settings. Measurement of dermal thickness via ultrasound can be less time consuming than volume measurements with water displacement…
- Trial name
- NCT03676127
- Testing
- ultrasonographic dermal thickness measurements
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Vitamin D Deficiency, Central Sensitisation
Central Sensitization in Vitamin D Deficiency
The purpose of this study is to investigate the presence of central sensitization in vitamin D deficiency and its effect on cutaneous silent period, pain, and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03420378
- Testing
- vitamin D
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Balance; Distorted
Evaluation of Pediatric Balance Scale and Quantitative Balance Parameters in Patients With Cerebral Palsy
This study aims to evaluate Pediatric Balance Scale and quantitative balance and gait parameters assessed by Balance Master force plate in Cerebral Palsy (CP) patients who are ambulatory without an assistive device in daily life.
- Trial name
- NCT03417726
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Pectus Carinatum
Dynamic Compression Brace for Pectus Carinatum
Pectus carinatum (PC) is a deformity of the anterior chest wall which is a common pediatric condition, characterized by an idiopathic overgrowth of the costal cartilages resulting in protrusion of the sternum.
- Trial name
- NCT03559244
- Testing
- Dynamic compression brace, Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Cystic Fibrosis
Clinical Effects of Exercise Program Added to Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of postural exercise program added to pulmonary rehabilitation program on quality of life, exercise tolerance and postural stability in children with Cystic Fibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03295201
- Testing
- Active cycle of breathing techniques (ACBT), Postural Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Scleroderma, Systemic, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Scleroderma and Pulmonary Involvement
Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease with skin manifestations and may have pulmonary involvement. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may also be seen in scleroderma.
- Conditions
- Scleroderma, Systemic, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- OSASPI (NCT02740569)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Postmastectomy Lymphedema Syndrome
Reliability of Subcutaneous Echogenicity (SEG) Grade and Subcutaneous Echo-free Space (SEFS) Grade
The aims of this study is to determine the inter- and intra-rater reliability of SEG and SEFS grade systems for postmastectomy lymphedema.
- Trial name
- NCT03559296
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic assessment of postmastectomy lymphedema
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Cerebral Palsy
Orofacial Dysfunction in Cerebral Palsy Patients and Its Association With Oral Health Status and Quality of Life
The objective of this study is to analyze prevalence of orofacial dysfunction in children with cerebral palsy by using Nordic Orofacial Test screening (NOT-S) and its association with oral health status and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03608969
- Testing
- NOT-S
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Circulatory; Change
Effects of Flexible Ureteroscopy on Renal Blood Flow
Aim of this study is to investigate the effects of increased intrarenal pressure during flexible ureteroscopy on renal blood flow.
- Trial name
- NCT03023488
- Testing
- flexible ureteroscopy, Doppler Ultrasound examination, laser lithotripsy
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Pectus Carinatum
Impact of Risser Stage on Pressure of Correction in Pectus Carinatum
Pectus carinatum (PC) is a deformity of the anterior chest wall which is a common pediatric condition, characterized by an idiopathic overgrowth of the costal cartilages resulting in protrusion of the sternum.
- Trial name
- NCT03548922
- Testing
- Tanner stage, Risser stage, Pressure of correction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University