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Steroid shot before surgery may speed up recovery in seniors
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether giving a single high dose of corticosteroids before major surgery helps elderly patients (60+) recover faster. The goal was to reduce muscle weakness and improve overall recovery. 751 participants were randomly assigned to receive either the steroid or n…
Matched conditions: WEAKNESS, MUSCLE
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:55 UTC
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Video game helps stroke survivors regain hand control
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new EMG-controlled video game designed to help people who had a stroke improve hand movement. Twenty chronic stroke survivors with moderate hand impairment played the game to retrain muscle activation patterns. The goal was to see if this approach could make h…
Matched conditions: WEAKNESS, MUSCLE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Shocking neck pain relief: electrical stimulation boosts exercise results
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether adding electrical muscle stimulation to standard exercise therapy can improve neck muscle function and reduce pain in young adults with cervical radiculopathy (nerve-related neck pain, numbness, or weakness). Fifty participants aged 18-29 did 12 sessi…
Matched conditions: WEAKNESS, MUSCLE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: European University of Lefke • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 01, 2026 18:08 UTC
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New handheld tool could sharpen stroke rehab by measuring leg strength more accurately
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a handheld device (dynamometer) can reliably measure leg strength in 20 adults who had a stroke more than 3 months ago. The goal was to reduce measurement errors and give therapists better information for designing rehab exercises. Participants performed…
Matched conditions: WEAKNESS, MUSCLE
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 12, 2026 12:04 UTC