Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Clinical trials sponsored by Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, explained in plain language.
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Gut health boost: synbiotics show promise for diabetes management
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether taking a synbiotic (a mix of probiotics and prebiotics) for 6 months could improve blood sugar control, reduce inflammation, and change body composition in adults with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. Researchers recruited 64 participants from a hospital …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Neck pain showdown: joint mobilization vs. strengthening exercises
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two physical therapy treatments for people with chronic neck pain: joint mobilization (gentle, hands-on movements) and strengthening exercises. Twenty-six adults with neck pain for at least three months received 12 sessions of one treatment. Researchers measur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Simple stretches may ease carpal tunnel pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether adding a special self-stretching technique to standard physical therapy can better reduce pain and improve hand function in people with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. 36 adults with stage I or II carpal tunnel took part. One group did the se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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At-Home exercises may ease Sonographers' aching muscles
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a six-week home exercise program (telerehabilitation) could reduce pain and improve quality of life in cardiac sonographers with work-related muscle and joint disorders. 32 sonographers were split into two groups: one got the exercise program plus educat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:19 UTC