Clinical trials: Earthquake
Laughter Yoga
The Effect of Laughter Yoga on Hope and Well-Being Levels of Earthquake Victim Mothers
In Turkey, on February 6, 2023, an earthquake measuring 7.7 in magnitude centered in the Pazarcık district of Kahramanmaraş Province, followed by a second earthquake measuring 7.6 in magnitude centered in Elbistan, caused the…
- Trial name
- NCT06757036
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Anxiety
The Effect of Emotion Recognition and Empathy Focused Education Program Applied to Earthquake Survivors on Anxiety, Rumination and Post-traumatic Growth Levels of Children
Earthquakes cause increased mental health problems in the communities they hit. Few attempts have been made to develop effective psychological care strategies for earthquake survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT05815966
- Testing
- The effect of emotion recognition and empathy focused education program
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Complex, Emotional Dysregulation
Child-Parent Psychotherapy After the 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquake
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) in reducing trauma-related symptoms and improving attachment quality among preschool-aged children who experienced the 2023 Kahramanmaraş…
- Trial name
- NCT07040462
- Testing
- Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beykoz University
Nursing Student, Earthquake
Mindfulness Practices in Earthquake Survivor Nursing Students
Disaster; They are natural, technological or human-induced events that cause physical, economic and social losses for all or certain segments of the society, and stop or interrupt normal life and human activities.
- Trial name
- NCT05928793
- Testing
- mindfulness practices
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Communication Skills, Self Directed Learning
Home Visit Simulation-based Earthquake Preparedness Training for Nursing Students
In earthquake preparedness, nurses, who constitute the largest group among healthcare professionals, are expected to play an active role.
- Conditions
- Communication Skills, Self Directed Learning, Earthquake
- Trial name
- NCT07712185
- Testing
- Home Simulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duzce University
Disaster Preparedness, Anxiety
The Effect of Basic Disaster Awareness Education on Disaster Literacy and AnxietyLevels in Adolescents
This study aimed to determine the effect of basic disaster awareness education on adolescents' disaster literacy and earthquake anxiety levels.
- Trial name
- ADEB-RCT (NCT07667244)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erzincan Binali Yildirim Universitesi
Grief Disorder, Prolonged
Feasibility and Efficacy of Individual SH+ Intervention
The central aim of this research is to execute a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to assess the impact and effectiveness of the individually-delivered SH+ intervention among earthquake survivors in Türkiye.
- Trial name
- NCT06091540
- Testing
- Feasibility and Efficacy of Individual SH+ Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Earthquake, Compassion Fatigue
Impact of Earthquake Trauma on Nurses' Compassion Fatigue: A Study From Kahramanmaraş, Turkey
This study investigates the impact of earthquake trauma on compassion fatigue among nurses working in emergency services following the devastating earthquakes on 6 February 2023, in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey.
- Trial name
- NCT06288880
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Kilis 7 Aralik University
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Sleep Disturbance
Aerobic Exercise Intervention for PTSD Symptoms and Sleep Quality After Earthquake
This randomized controlled trial aims to examine the effects of a moderate-intensity aerobic exercise program on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and sleep quality among earthquake survivors living in temporary…
- Trial name
- EX-PTSD (NCT07474259)
- Testing
- Moderate-Intensity Aerobic Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Malatya Turgut Ozal University
Earthquake Victims
Effects of Expressive Art Therapy Applied to Earthquake Victims Who Have Experienced Loss
Earthquakes can negatively affect individuals' mental health by creating serious traumatic effects on individual and societal levels.
- Trial name
- NCT07010861
- Testing
- Expressive Art Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Merve Kızılırmak Tatu
Heart Rate Variability, Psychological Resilience
Mindfulness-Based Self-Compassion and Vagal Nerve Stimulation on Heart Rate Variability, Psychological Resilience, and Sleep Quality
This study was conducted to determine the effects of a mindfulness-based self-compassion intervention and vagal nerve stimulation on heart rate variability, psychological resilience, and sleep quality in earthquake victims.
- Conditions
- Heart Rate Variability, Psychological Resilience, Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- NCT06501027
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Self Compassion
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- İstanbul Yeni Yüzyıl Üniversitesi
Complementary Alternative Medicine, Menopause
Therapeutic Touch and Foot Reflexology on Sleep Quality and Menopausal Symptoms
This randomized controlled trial was designed to compare the effects of therapeutic touch and reflexology on sleep quality and menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women affected by the February 6, 2023 Kahramanmaraş…
- Conditions
- Complementary Alternative Medicine, Menopause, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT07767318
- Testing
- Therapeutic Touch, Foot Reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Osmaniye Korkut Ata University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Earthquake
The Effect of Parent Mediated Intervention Program on Children With ASD Exposed to Earthquake in Turkey in February 2023
After devastating natural events such as earthquakes, individuals with special needs experience much more difficulties. There is a limited number of studies investigating the impact of disasters on individuals with autism.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Earthquake, Behavior Problem of Childhood and Adolescence
- Trial name
- NCT05998382
- Testing
- Online group-based parent-mediated intervention program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Sabri Hergüner
Therapeutic Play, Psychosocial Well-being
Therapeutic Play and Its Effect on Children's Psychosocial Well-Being
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the Therapeutic Play-Based Intervention Programme (TOTEM), which was developed to reduce the negative psychosocial effects of the earthquake in children aged 4-6 years…
- Conditions
- Therapeutic Play, Psychosocial Well-being, Nursing Care
- Trial name
- NCT06845111
- Testing
- Therapeutic play
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Adolescent, Earthquake
The Effect of Education Provided to Adolescents Living in a Container Settlement on Their Genital Hygiene Behaviours and Menstrual Experiences
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of education provided to adolescents living in a container city, tailored to their needs regarding genital and menstrual hygiene, on their genital hygiene behaviours and menstrual…
- Conditions
- Adolescent, Earthquake, Education, Genital Hygiene
- Trial name
- NCT07654816
- Testing
- Genital and Menstrual Hygiene Education for Adolescents
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Clinical Trial of Interpersonal Therapy for Survivors of the Sichuan Earthquake
The enormous global burden of mental illness has been estimated through the publication of the Global Burden of Disease Study. Research confirms that populations exposed to mass trauma such as natural disaster bear a particularly…
- Trial name
- NCT01624935
- Testing
- interpersonal psychotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms, Poor Sleep Quality
Psychoeducation-Supported Breathing and Relaxation for Earthquake Survivors
This randomized controlled study evaluated whether a structured program combining psychoeducation, breathing exercises, and relaxation techniques could reduce post-traumatic stress symptoms and improve sleep quality among adult…
- Trial name
- NCT07781904
- Testing
- Psychoeducation-Supported Breathing and Relaxation Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rana Ceviz
University Students
The Effect of Progressive Relaxation Exercises on the Sleep Quality of Nursing Students
Aim: The study aims to examine the effect of progressive relaxation exercises administered to nursing students via telenursing on sleep quality after the February 6 earthquake in Turkey.
- Trial name
- NCT06814613
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Depression
EMDR 2.0 Group Therapy for PTSD, Depression, and Anxiety in Earthquake Survivors
The objective of this clinical study was to examine whether a brief EMDR 2.0 group intervention could reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and anxiety in adult survivors of the 2023 Türkiye…
- Conditions
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- EQ-EMDR20 (NCT06991244)
- Testing
- EMDR 2.0 Group Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Okan University
in the Writing Process
Epidemiological Data of Patients Consulted to Kayseri City Hospital Physical Therapy Clinic in the 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquake
The quality of life of people after the earthquake is significantly affected. In particular, adequate and correct management of the damage caused by trauma on the human body is very important to reduce disability.
- Trial name
- NCT05989334
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Kayseri Education and Research Hospital