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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Can group cooking classes help beat obesity?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether group nutrition education based on Brazil's dietary guidelines can help overweight adults eat better and lose weight. Sixty participants will attend monthly group sessions or receive individual counseling. Researchers will compare diet quality, BMI, and w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Brain zaps and rehab: new hope for balance in rare ataxia?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether a gentle brain stimulation technique (tDCS) combined with a special exercise program can reduce symptoms of spinocerebellar ataxia, a disease that affects coordination and balance. Fifteen adults who can walk (with or without help) will receive either …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC