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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 by reducing inflammation and muscle weakness. 751 participants having heart, lung, colon, or prostate surgery were enrolled. The main focus was …
Matched conditions: WEAKNESS, MUSCLE
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 08:53 UTC
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Video game trains hand muscles after stroke
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new video game that uses muscle signals to help people who had a stroke at least 6 months ago improve hand movement. 20 participants with moderate hand weakness played the game to retrain their muscles. The goal was to see if this approach could make hand move…
Matched conditions: WEAKNESS, MUSCLE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Shocking neck pain away: EMS boosts exercise therapy results
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) to standard exercise therapy helps young adults with cervical radiculopathy (pinched nerve in the neck). 50 participants aged 18-29 did 12 sessions over 6 weeks. One group did exercises alone; the other added EM…
Matched conditions: WEAKNESS, MUSCLE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: European University of Lefke • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:43 UTC
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New tool could sharpen stroke rehab by measuring leg strength more accurately
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a small, handheld device called a dynamometer can give more accurate leg strength measurements in people who had a stroke more than three months ago. Twenty adults took part, and researchers measured how much force their legs could produce and sustain. T…
Matched conditions: WEAKNESS, MUSCLE
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC