Federal University Of Minas Gerais

This study tests whether inhaling lavender essential oil for four weeks can improve mental health in 120 women waiting for IVF treatment. Participants are split into three groups: one gets real lavender, one gets a placebo scent, and one gets no scent. The goal is to see if aroma…

This study tests four treatments—clonazepam, capsaicin, photobiomodulation (light therapy), and alpha-lipoic acid—to see which best reduces pain and improves daily life for people with burning mouth syndrome. About 150 adults with daily mouth burning for over 3 months will be ran…

This study tests whether doing fast bodyweight exercises at home, guided remotely by a physiotherapist, can reduce bradykinesia (slowness of movement) in people with Parkinson's disease. 46 participants aged 50+ with mild to moderate Parkinson's will be randomly assigned to eithe…

This study looks at whether taking extra fiber (fructooligosaccharide or psyllium) can improve bowel function in women with constipation. About 25 women will take each fiber for 6 days and track their symptoms. The goal is to see which fiber works better and if they cause any sid…

This study tests whether combining a modified sports program (Sports Stars Brazil) with a context-focused approach (PREP) helps 52 teens with autism (Levels I and II) improve physical activity and daily life skills. The program aims to overcome barriers to community sports and em…

This study looks at how a special drink with proteins and carbohydrates affects stomach emptying in healthy adults aged 60 to 90. Researchers will compare it to a drink with only carbohydrates to see if the protein version slows digestion or causes stomach discomfort. Participant…