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Clinical trials and research at Acibadem University
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 25 clinical trials run by Acibadem University that are recruiting, in Turkey (Türkiye). 2 were first registered in the last 30 days. Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 25Clinical trials
- 2New in 30 days
- 1Country
Newest trials
All recruiting trials (25)
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Intergenerational Interaction Program for Nursing Home Residents and Nursing Students
A 6-week program pairs nursing home residents with nursing students to see if weekly joint activities can increase joy and reduce loneliness for older adults and lessen ageism in students.
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Environmentally focused service-learning for nursing students
This study tests whether a 14-week service-learning project with an environmental sustainability NGO helps fourth-year nursing students improve sustainable choices and sustainability attitudes more than a similar project with health- and social-focused NGOs.
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Turkish validity and reliability of the Heat Sensitivity Scale for people with Parkinson's disease
This study tests whether a Turkish version of the Heat Sensitivity Scale works well for people with Parkinson's disease to measure how temperature sensitivity is experienced.
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Downhill walking training for type 2 diabetes
Researchers compare 8 weeks of downhill walking to level-ground walking in adults with type 2 diabetes to see which more improves walking ability and muscle and heart responses.
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Quadriceps tendon vs peroneus longus tendon grafts for ACL reconstruction
This randomized trial tests whether using a quadriceps tendon autograft works as well as a peroneus longus tendon autograft for ACL reconstruction in adults, looking at knee function and donor-site effects.
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Occlusal splint plus Rocabado jaw exercises for temporomandibular disorder
This project will see if adding daily Rocabado jaw exercises to nightly occlusal splint use helps adults (18-65) with temporomandibular disorder reduce pain, improve jaw movement, and change muscle mechanical properties.
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Electrophysiologic effects of 360° capsular release for frozen shoulder
We will test whether arthroscopic 360° capsular release causes measurable changes in axillary and musculocutaneous nerve function in adults (21–70) with frozen shoulder who haven't improved with conservative care.
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Turkish Cognitive Self-Efficacy Questionnaire in Parkinson's Disease for adults with PD
This study tests whether the Turkish version of the Cognitive Self-Efficacy Questionnaire is reliable and valid for people with Parkinson's disease.
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Determinants of Physical Frailty in Parkinson’s Disease
This study tests how motor imagery, body awareness, fear of movement, physical activity, and symptom severity relate to frailty in people with Parkinson’s disease.
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Self-compassion and self-efficacy in Parkinson’s disease and physical disability
Researchers will see if higher self-compassion and self-efficacy relate to fewer symptoms, better function, and improved quality of life in people with Parkinson’s disease.
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Early-Phase Graded Motor Imagery after Massive Rotator Cuff Repair
This study tests whether graded motor imagery can help people recover motor control and reduce pain after a large rotator cuff repair.
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Sleep during the first 48 hours after birth and its link to breastfeeding motivation and success
This project tests whether poor sleep in the first 48 hours after giving birth is linked to a mother's motivation to breastfeed and early breastfeeding success for mothers who start breastfeeding.
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Hilotherapy (hands-and-feet cooling) to reduce taxane-related peripheral neuropathy in breast cancer
This trial will try using cooling sleeves on the hands and feet during taxane chemotherapy to see if it reduces peripheral neuropathy symptoms and improves comfort for people with breast cancer.
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Optimizing preoperative nutrition and fasting for total knee replacement
This trial will test whether an ERAS-based preoperative nutrition education and fasting plan helps people having elective total knee replacement stay better hydrated and have less nausea and vomiting after surgery.
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How attitudes toward artificial intelligence relate to anxiety and quality of life in women receiving infertility treatment
This study will test whether women's attitudes toward artificial intelligence are linked to their anxiety and quality of life while undergoing infertility treatment.
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Paternal gentle touch to improve newborn feeding, comfort, and blood sugar
This will try gentle hand touch by fathers during the first six hours to see if it improves sucking, comfort, and blood glucose in newborns at risk for low blood sugar.
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Helping preterm babies learn to feed using scheduled pacifier use
This study tests whether giving preterm babies a 5-minute pacifier before each feeding versus a 30-minute pacifier at random times helps them develop feeding skills faster and leave the hospital sooner.
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Hand fan to prevent ticagrelor-related breathlessness
This study will try to see if using a handheld fan can reduce breathing discomfort in adults with acute coronary syndrome who are starting ticagrelor.
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Online health searching and stress during infertility treatment
This project tests whether frequent online searching about health (cyberchondria) is linked to higher stress and poorer emotional and social well-being in Turkish-speaking women receiving infertility treatments like IUI, IVF, or ICSI.
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How breastfeeding myths affect mothers' motivation
This project will see if believing common breastfeeding myths changes motivation to breastfeed among mothers with babies aged 0–6 months.
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Comparing support surfaces during robotic surgery
This study is testing whether gel pads or microbead-filled pads can help prevent pressure injuries and reduce pain for patients undergoing robotic surgery in a special position.
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Walking on downhill, level, or uphill treadmill slopes to improve balance in COPD
This study will test whether 8 weeks of twice-weekly treadmill walking on downhill, level, or uphill slopes helps improve balance in people with COPD.
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Cognitive exercise therapy and yoga for period pain in teen girls
This study will test whether cognitive exercise therapy or yoga can reduce menstrual pain and improve function in adolescent girls with primary dysmenorrhea.
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Walking on level, uphill, or downhill slopes for people with COPD
This project will try treadmill walking on level, uphill, and downhill slopes twice a week for eight weeks to see if one type helps people with COPD walk farther and breathe better.
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Effect of Touch on Pain in Preterm Infants During Procedures
This study tests if using different gentle touch methods can help reduce pain for preterm infants during a medical procedure called endotracheal aspiration.
Quick answers
How many clinical trials run by Acibadem University are recruiting right now?
25, as of November 12, 2026. 2 of them were first registered in the last 30 days. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
All of them have sites in Turkey (Türkiye). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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