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: synbiotic supplement shows promise for diabetes control
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether taking a synbiotic supplement (a mix of probiotics and prebiotics) for 6 months can improve blood sugar control, reduce inflammation, and change body composition in adults with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. Researchers measured markers like HbA1c, infl…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 11:34 UTC
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Neck pain relief: which exercise wins?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two treatments for chronic neck pain: joint mobilization (gentle movement by a therapist) and strengthening exercises. 26 adults with neck pain for at least 3 months did 12 sessions of one treatment. The goal was to see which better improves neck movement, pai…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 11:37 UTC
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Remote rehab eases Sonographers' aches, study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a 6-week telerehabilitation program (exercise and ergonomic advice delivered remotely) could reduce pain and improve quality of life in 32 cardiac sonographers with work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Participants were split into two groups: one rece…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 11:36 UTC
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Simple stretch beats standard therapy for carpal tunnel?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a simple self-stretching technique for the wrist ligament in people with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. 36 adults were split into two groups: one did the special stretch plus usual physical therapy, the other did only usual therapy. After 6 weeks, rese…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC