Glasgow Caledonian University
Clinical trials sponsored by Glasgow Caledonian University, explained in plain language.
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Tiny trial tests electric bike for paralyzed arms
Symptom relief CompletedThis small study tested whether functional electrical stimulation (FES) arm cycling could improve arm strength and function in people with recent spinal cord injury. Six participants with cervical-level injuries cycled with electrical stimulation 3 times a week for 6 weeks. The s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Glasgow Caledonian University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Shock therapy for leg pain? tiny device may help PAD patients move more
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a small device called TENS, which sends mild electrical pulses to the skin, could reduce leg pain during walking in people with peripheral artery disease (PAD). It also looked at adding a patient education program to encourage more physical activity. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Glasgow Caledonian University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Could VR games help paralyzed patients move their arms again?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether virtual reality (VR) games could help people with tetraplegia (paralysis of all four limbs) improve arm and hand function during hospital rehabilitation. Twelve participants either received standard therapy or added VR games to their routine for 12 weeks…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Glasgow Caledonian University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC