Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Ear stimulation device could offer new hope for fibromyalgia sufferers
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a small, non-invasive device placed on the ear that uses mild electrical pulses to stimulate the vagus nerve. The goal is to see if it can reduce pain and improve daily function in 152 adults with fibromyalgia. Participants will use the device at home and report …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 06:22 UTC
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New study tests best combo for stubborn achilles pain
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at different ways to treat long-lasting Achilles tendon pain in active adults aged 18 to 65. It compares standard exercise therapy alone or combined with shockwave therapy, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections, or both. The goal is to find which approach works b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 06:17 UTC
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Video game robot may help stroke patients regain arm movement
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a system called BurtVision that combines a robotic arm support with augmented reality games to help people who had a stroke at least 6 months ago. The goal is to see if doing one-arm tasks or both-arm tasks during training leads to better arm use in daily life. A…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC