Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur
Clinical trials sponsored by Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur, explained in plain language.
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New ultrasound technique challenges traditional carpal tunnel surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two surgical methods for treating carpal tunnel syndrome: a newer, minimally invasive ultrasound-guided technique and the traditional open surgery. Researchers followed 200 adults with carpal tunnel syndrome to see which approach provided better functional out…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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New app aims to heal wounds faster and cheaper
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a software tool called ACE, designed to help nurses choose the right bandages and treatments for hard-to-heal wounds. Nurses at 18 primary care clinics used the tool for 9 months to see if it improved wound healing and saved money. Researchers compared results b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Campus fitness program aims to boost health and happiness
Prevention CompletedThis study tested a 4-month university program that combined supervised exercise with health education. It aimed to see if this structured approach improved lifestyle habits, body measurements like blood pressure and BMI, and psychological well-being more than people's usual exer…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Major study maps Post-Surgery confusion risk
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand how often patients experience sudden confusion (delirium) after surgery and what factors make it more likely. Researchers observed over 2,400 adult patients across multiple Spanish hospitals who had surgery requiring a hospital stay. The goal was to…
Sponsor: Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC