Atlas University
Clinical trials sponsored by Atlas University, explained in plain language.
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Can 10 weeks of training kickstart a healthier lifestyle?
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a 10-week education program about physical activity, either alone or combined with a weekly exercise class, could improve fitness in healthy but inactive young adults. Researchers enrolled 216 participants aged 18-25 who spent most of their day sitting. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Atlas University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Skin patch tested to help patients sleep better after surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a melatonin skin patch could help improve sleep quality for patients recovering from urological surgery. It involved 60 patients, with one group receiving the patch before surgery and another receiving standard care. The goal was to see if the patch, whi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Atlas University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 23:26 UTC
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Virtual pilates eases period pain in new study
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether supervised online Pilates sessions could help reduce menstrual pain and symptoms in women with primary dysmenorrhea. Thirty-four women participated, with half doing twice-weekly Pilates sessions for eight weeks via video call. The results showed that the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Atlas University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Can simple breathing exercises help kids with asthma breathe better?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding special breathing muscle exercises to standard physical therapy helps children with asthma. Thirty children aged 8-18 were randomly assigned to receive either standard therapy or standard therapy plus the breathing exercises at home for 8 weeks. R…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Atlas University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Needles vs. therapy: the battle for jaw pain relief
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a single session of dry needling (inserting thin needles into tight jaw muscles) works better than standard physical therapy for quickly reducing jaw pain. It involved 40 adults with chronic jaw muscle pain and stiffness. Researchers compared the two tre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Atlas University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Soothing soak for sick kids: study tests warm foot baths to ease fever
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether giving young children with a fever a warm water foot bath could help them feel better. Researchers wanted to see if this simple, drug-free method could reduce pain and discomfort in kids aged 1 to 5 who came to the emergency room with a fever. All childr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Atlas University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:41 UTC
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Simple breathing techniques tested to soothe Final-Stage cancer suffering
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether guided breathing exercises could help people with terminal cancer feel better. Researchers worked with 58 patients receiving comfort-focused (palliative) care. One group learned specific breathing techniques from a therapist, while another group just rec…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Atlas University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:07 UTC
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Study tests which Hands-On therapy works best for stiff necks
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two common physical therapy approaches for treating long-term neck pain. Twenty-four adults with chronic neck pain received either instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization or manual therapy three times a week for four weeks. Researchers measured changes in…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Atlas University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC
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Dental laser zaps root canal pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether adding a special laser light treatment during a root canal could reduce pain in the days after the procedure. It compared 95 patients who received either the standard cleaning method or the standard cleaning plus the laser treatment. The goal was to s…
Sponsor: Atlas University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:55 UTC
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Can simple breathing exercises help kids breathe easier after a transplant?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a special breathing exercise program could help children who have had a kidney transplant. The goal was to see if strengthening their breathing muscles could improve their lung function, overall muscle strength, and ability to walk. Thirty children were …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Atlas University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Scientists test how multitasking affects kids with autism
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis research compared how children with autism and typically developing children perform physical tasks like standing and walking while also doing thinking tasks. The study involved 90 children aged 5-16 to understand how cognitive demands affect movement in both groups. Researc…
Sponsor: Atlas University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC