Universidad De Zaragoza
Clinical trials sponsored by Universidad De Zaragoza, explained in plain language.
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More therapy hours boost stroke arm recovery, study finds
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether more frequent and longer therapy sessions improve arm movement after a stroke. Twenty stroke survivors were split into two groups: one received intensive therapy (5 days/week, 2 hours/day) and the other received standard therapy (3 days/week, 1 hour/day)…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de Zaragoza • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Zap for the shoulder: can a needle and electricity fix CrossFit pain?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a technique called ultrasound-guided percutaneous neuromodulation could help CrossFit athletes with long-term, unexplained shoulder pain. Forty-two athletes with pain lasting over three months were randomly assigned to receive different versions of this …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de Zaragoza • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 05:57 UTC
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New nerve zap therapy tested for Athlete's knee pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding a nerve stimulation treatment to standard care helps people with chronic knee tendon pain. Researchers worked with 26 adult athletes who had persistent 'jumper's knee' pain. They compared standard treatment (a needle therapy plus special exercises…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de Zaragoza • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New program aims to boost Well-Being and independence in seniors
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether an 18-month multimodal support program could improve the lives of older adults. It involved 187 participants, aged 60+ or 55+ with a health condition, who were living at home or in care facilities. People were randomly assigned to either receive the prog…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de Zaragoza • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Zap to heal? electric needles tested for hockey groin pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested if a single session of a minimally invasive electrical needle treatment could help hockey players with minor adductor muscle tightness (grade 0 injury). Researchers measured changes in pain, hip mobility, and muscle strength in 11 players after the treatment. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de Zaragoza • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Zapping nerves for a stronger grip: scientists test two methods
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested two different ways of using ultrasound-guided electrical nerve stimulation to see which one better improves handgrip strength in healthy people. Researchers worked with 86 healthy adults, giving each person a single 10-minute session of nerve stimulation. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de Zaragoza • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC