Universidad De La Frontera
Clinical trials sponsored by Universidad De La Frontera, explained in plain language.
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Exercise before breast cancer surgery may fight fatigue and muscle loss
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether starting resistance exercise training before breast cancer surgery can help reduce common side effects like fatigue, muscle loss, and reduced strength. The study involves 68 postmenopausal women with breast cancer who are scheduled for chemotherapy bef…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de La Frontera • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Brain zaps + arm training: new hope for stroke survivors?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a gentle electrical current to the brain (tDCS) during intensive arm therapy helps women recover arm movement after a stroke. Twenty-four women will receive either real or fake stimulation over two weeks. The goal is to see if the combo improves ar…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de La Frontera • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Can weight training strengthen muscles in young CMT patients?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether an 8-week supervised resistance exercise program can improve muscle quality, physical function, and quality of life in young people aged 15–29 with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (a type of hereditary nerve disorder). Participants will do lower-body exerc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de La Frontera • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Eco-Friendly anesthesia could speed recovery after heart surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a new anesthesia method for heart bypass surgery is better for patients and the planet. About 116 adults having planned bypass surgery will receive either the new technique (which uses fewer drugs and a nerve block) or standard anesthesia. Researchers wil…
Sponsor: Universidad de La Frontera • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC