Federal University Of Health Science Of Porto Alegre
Clinical trials sponsored by Federal University Of Health Science Of Porto Alegre, explained in plain language.
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Rapid brain infection test could slash unnecessary antibiotic use
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a quick diagnostic test (BioFire FilmArray) can accurately predict the cause of meningitis or encephalitis in 182 adults. Participants with symptoms like fever, headache, or confusion will have their spinal fluid tested. The goal is to see if the test …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Tweezers and grammar: a trial tests whether fine motor training can rewire language processing
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis trial investigates whether practicing precise tool use — like picking up beads with tweezers — can influence how the brain handles grammar. Healthy young adults aged 19 to 24 will be split into three groups: one that trains with tweezers, one that does similar hand movements…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC