Universidad De Almeria
Clinical trials sponsored by Universidad De Almeria, explained in plain language.
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Shocking relief: dry needling beats exercise for stubborn neck pain?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding electrical dry needling to therapeutic exercise helps people with chronic neck pain more than exercise alone. 90 adults aged 30-65 with neck pain lasting at least 3 months took part. Researchers measured pain and daily function to see which treatm…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de Almeria • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:55 UTC
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Petö method shows promise for kids with cerebral palsy
Symptom relief CompletedThis small pilot study tested the Petö Method, a teaching-therapy approach, in 13 children aged 4-9 with cerebral palsy. The goal was to see if it could improve gross motor skills like walking, sitting, and using their arms and legs. Results showed meaningful improvements in move…
Sponsor: Universidad de Almeria • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Needle or gym? new study pits nerve zaps against exercise for neck pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two ways to ease chronic neck pain: a treatment called percutaneous neuromodulation (using tiny needles to stimulate nerves) and a standard exercise program. One hundred adults with neck pain lasting at least 3 months took part. The goal was to see which approac…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de Almeria • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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MS and menstrual cycles: new study reveals exercise response differences
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how women with multiple sclerosis (MS) feel about and respond to exercise at different times of their menstrual cycle. Fifteen women with MS and fifteen without did high-intensity interval training and strength training sessions. Researchers measured satisfac…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de Almeria • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Can a gentle therapy program help preemies catch up on motor skills?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a therapy program based on the Bobath concept can help babies born very preterm (between 24 and 32 weeks) improve their movement and overall development after leaving the hospital. Sixty infants took part, and researchers measured their motor skills a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de Almeria • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:02 UTC