I.r.c.c.s. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Clinical trials sponsored by I.r.c.c.s. Fondazione Santa Lucia, explained in plain language.
Upcoming readouts
Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Brain zaps may steady wobbly walk in ataxia patients Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- VR training shows promise for stroke recovery Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Gentle touch therapy tested for breast cancer arm swelling Results expected Jan 2027 (estimated)
- Zapping the brain while in VR: a new hope for social skills? Results expected Feb 2027 (estimated)
- Robot-Assisted walking may help spinal injury patients regain balance Results expected May 2027 (estimated)
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Smart bed could help Parkinson's patients regain balance
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a special bed called SuPerSense that senses how a person lies on it and gives feedback to help improve posture and balance. People with Parkinson's disease who have trouble with balance or posture will either do standard rehab exercises or use the smart bed plus …
Sponsor: I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Robot-Assisted walking may help spinal injury patients regain balance
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether robotic-assisted walking training (using a device called Lokomat) can improve balance and walking smoothness in people with incomplete spinal cord injury. Thirty participants will be randomly assigned to either robotic training or standard physiotherapy. …
Sponsor: I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Can combining mental and physical tasks boost brain rehab?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is testing whether rehabilitation that combines physical and mental exercises (called dual-task training) can help people with stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, or long COVID. Researchers will design and try out different dual-task strategies in small gr…
Sponsor: I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC