Clinical trials: sponsored by Akdeniz University
Procedural Fear in Children, Difficult Intravenous Access
Effect of a Musical-Moving Toy Used During Difficult Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization on Children's Fear Level and Procedure Success
Peripheral intravenous catheterization (PIVC) is a frequently performed invasive procedure in pediatric emergency departments and is often associated with fear and distress in children.
- Trial name
- NCT07459517
- Testing
- Musical-Moving Toy Distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Aging, Literacy-language Intervention
Smartphone-Based Digital Literacy Training for Older Adults
This study examined whether a structured, classroom-based smartphone training programme can improve digital literacy and confidence in using a smartphone among adults aged 60 years and older enrolled in a lifelong-learning…
- Conditions
- Aging, Literacy-language Intervention, Literacy, Older Adults (60 - 85 Years Old)
- Trial name
- NCT07693582
- Testing
- Structured smartphone-based digital literacy training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Sarcopenia in Elderly, Muscle Atrophy
Effects of Cyclical Blood Flow Restriction Exercise on Muscle Hypertrophy and Capillaries in Older Adults
The purpose of this study was to learn if low-load resistance exercise combined with cyclical blood flow restriction (BFR) could improve small blood vessel structure and muscle size in older adults.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia in Elderly, Muscle Atrophy, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT07689487
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction (BFR), Conventional Low-Load Resistance Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Emergency Airway Management
Bispectral Index and First-Pass Intubation
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the association between anesthetic depth, measured by the Bispectral Index (BIS), and first-pass endotracheal intubation success in adult patients undergoing rapid sequence…
- Trial name
- NCT07690254
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University Hospital
Periodontitis
Predicting Periodontal Treatment Success Using Machine Learning in Periodontitis Patients
This retrospective observational study aims to develop treatment-specific machine learning models for predicting tooth-level periodontal treatment outcomes among teeth treated with non-surgical periodontal treatment, conventional…
- Trial name
- NCT07485946
- Testing
- Conventional Flap Surgery, Regenerative Flap Surgery, Phase-1 Periodontal Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Diaphragmatic Manual Techniques
Three-Dimensional Scoliosis Exercises and Diaphragmatic Manual Techniques in Adolescents With Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a three-dimensional deformity of the spine that emerges during growth and is characterized by lateral curvature, vertebral rotation, and trunk asymmetry.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Diaphragmatic Manual Techniques, Schroth Exercises
- Trial name
- NCT07683533
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic manual techniques, Schroth exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Postoperative Recovery, Functional Outcome
The Effect of the Web-Based Gamified Application on Functional Results and Recovery Conditions
The aim of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of a mobile-compatible web-based gamified application (Game-App-KNEE) developed for post-operative care of total knee replacement (TKA) surgery on functional outcomes and…
- Trial name
- NCT07053241
- Testing
- Game-App-KNEE, Control group (standart care)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity and Overweight
Meal Frequency and Timing on Metabolic Health in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if changing when and how often people eat works to improve health in adults with Type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT07674875
- Testing
- Control Arm - standard of care, Three Meal Group, Time-restricted eating
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Elastic Band Exercises, Blood Flow Restrictive Exercises, Tennis
Elastic Band Exercises With Blood Flow Restriction Technique in Tennis Players
Considering that therabant (elastic band) training combined with blood flow restriction exercises can be an effective training program for achieving muscle hypertrophy in practical applications, the aim of this study was to…
- Trial name
- NCT07676071
- Testing
- Blood flow restricts exercise, Elastic band exercises without occlusion
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Chronic Spinal Pain
Turkish Validation of the 9-Item Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia
This observational methodological study aims to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the 9-item Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia (TSK-9) in individuals with chronic spinal pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07673159
- Testing
- Questionnaire-based assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Breastfeeding
The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Breastfeeding Programme in Mothers After Cesarean Delivery
The study is a randomised controlled trial designed to determine the effect of the Mindfulness-Based Breastfeeding Programme on maternal breastfeeding awareness, breastfeeding attitudes and breastfeeding continuation among…
- Trial name
- NCT06252311
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Breastfeeding Programme
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation, Closed Reduction
Modified Cunningham Technique for Anterior Shoulder Dislocation
Anterior shoulder dislocation is a common emergency condition that usually requires closed reduction in the emergency department.
- Conditions
- Anterior Shoulder Dislocation, Closed Reduction, Modified Cunningham Technique
- Trial name
- NCT07652671
- Testing
- Standard Cunningham Technique, Modified Cunningham Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya Health Sciences University
Gingival Enlargement
Comparative Evaluation of Hyaluronic Acid Spray and Low-Level Laser Therapy on Wound Healing Following Gingivectomy
Gingival enlargement may impair oral hygiene, esthetics, and periodontal health, and gingivectomy is commonly performed when non-surgical treatment is insufficient.
- Trial name
- NCT07034625
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy, Hyaluronic Acid Spray
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus With Complication
Implementation of a Preventive Diabetic Foot Care Program for Patients at Risk of Diabetic Foot
This study aims to evaluate the effect of a preventive diabetic foot care program on the knowledge, behavior, self-management, and glycemic control levels of type 2 diabetic patients at risk of diabetic foot.
- Trial name
- NCT06770829
- Testing
- DiaFOOTCare Program, Ministry of Health and Education
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Renal Transplantation
The Effect of Emotion-Focused Intervention on Emotion Regulation and Well-Being of Individuals With Transplantation
The study was designed to evaluate the effects of an emotion-focused intervention based on the Human-to-Human Relationship Model on emotion regulation skills and well-being in individuals who have undergone renal transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT07294183
- Testing
- Emotion-Focused Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
End-stage Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Assist Device
LVAD Index and Clinical Outcomes in Continuous-Flow LVAD Patients
This single-center, observational study evaluated the LVAD index, defined as device-estimated pump flow divided by body surface area, in adult patients supported with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices.
- Conditions
- End-stage Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Assist Device, Mechanical Circulatory Support
- Trial name
- LVAD-INDEX (NCT07633535)
- Testing
- HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device, HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep City Hospital
Heart Failure
The Effect of Nurse-Led Education in Heart Failure Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of nurse-led education on patients' self-efficacy levels, self-care behaviors, medication compliance, and diet compliance in individuals diagnosed with heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT07032896
- Testing
- Nurse-led Patient Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Pediatric Cancer, Rehabilitation
Telerehabilitation-Based Dance Therapy in Pediatric Cancer
Childhood cancer requires prolonged and intensive treatment, resulting in significant biopsychosocial challenges for affected children and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT07596745
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation-Based Dance Therapy Program, Standard Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Colonoscopy
Before Colonoscopy Effect of Virtual Reality Application on Anxiety and Vital Signs
This study was planned to examine the effect of virtual reality application on the patient's anxiety and vital signs before colonoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT06407531
- Testing
- VR-G
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Emergency Airway Management, Gastric Inflation Risk During Bag-Valve-Mask Ventilation
The Airway Pressures During Bag-Valve-Mask Ventilation
Background and Objective Bag-valve-mask (BVM) ventilation is commonly used in emergency airway management, but the positive pressure generated may increase aspiration risk.
- Conditions
- Emergency Airway Management, Gastric Inflation Risk During Bag-Valve-Mask Ventilation, Breathing Emergency
- Trial name
- NCT07591909
- Testing
- Two Handed CE Technique, Two Handed TE Technique, One Handed Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University Hospital