Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur
Clinical trials sponsored by Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur, explained in plain language.
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New ultrasound technique may speed carpal tunnel recovery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two surgical treatments for carpal tunnel syndrome: a newer ultrasound-guided procedure with a small incision and traditional open surgery. Researchers wanted to see if the less invasive method leads to faster symptom relief and better hand function. Two hundr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Lung cancer study reveals hidden toll of muscle loss during targeted therapy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at the nutrition and body composition of 25 adults with non-small-cell lung cancer who were taking the drug osimertinib. Researchers measured weight, muscle mass, and strength to see how common malnutrition and muscle loss were, and how these affected quality of…
Sponsor: Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Spanish hospitals uncover key triggers of Post-Surgery confusion
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how often patients develop confusion after surgery (postoperative delirium) and what factors increase the risk. Researchers tracked over 2,400 adults in Spanish hospitals who had surgery requiring an overnight stay. The goal is to use this information to crea…
Sponsor: Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:04 UTC
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New digital assistant aims to improve chronic wound care
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a computer program called ACE that helps nurses decide which products to use for treating chronic wounds. Researchers compared outcomes when nurses used ACE versus their usual approach in 73 patients across 18 clinics. The goal was to see if the tool improves he…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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University program boosts health and happiness in adults
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a 4-month program called Ponte en Forma at the University of Vigo, combining supervised exercise sessions with health education on diet, smoking, alcohol, and emotional well-being. 159 adults (students, staff, and community members) either joined the program or …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC