Penn State University
Clinical trials sponsored by Penn State University, explained in plain language.
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Could your Phone's lock screen help cancer Survivors' hearts?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested if a special app on an Android phone could help cancer survivors become more physically active and improve their heart health. Participants used the app and wore a Fitbit for 3 months. The goal was to see if the app increased activity and improved blood vessel f…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Penn State University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 02:12 UTC
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Zap to heal? electrical pulses tested for torn achilles recovery
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested a new rehab method using gentle electrical pulses to stimulate the calf muscles after an Achilles tendon tear. The goal was to see if this could reduce muscle loss and improve tendon healing compared to standard rehab. Only 8 people were enrolled before the stud…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Penn State University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC