Universidad Católica De Ávila
Clinical trials sponsored by Universidad Católica De Ávila, explained in plain language.
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Can stretching and exercise keep football players off the sidelines?
Prevention CompletedThis study tested three approaches to prevent hamstring injuries in 66 professional female football players: passive manual therapy (hands-on stretching), active therapy (core exercises and stretching), and a combination of both. Researchers measured flexibility and hip movement …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Católica de Ávila • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:48 UTC
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Breathing workouts show promise for elderly COPD patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a respiratory physiotherapy program using PowerBreathe and PEP Therosold devices can improve lung function in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Sixty participants over age 65 were split into two groups to compare differe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Católica de Ávila • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC