Universidad De Zaragoza

This study tests whether dry needling (inserting thin needles into tight muscles) can reduce spasticity—stiffness that makes movement hard—in people who have had a stroke. About 28 adults who can walk independently will receive either real or sham (fake) needling once a week for …

This study aims to develop a questionnaire that measures how acceptable patients find percutaneous (needle-based) procedures. Researchers will gather a panel of experts with at least five years of experience to agree on the key questions. The final tool will help doctors understa…

This study looks at whether a movement screening test can accurately detect changes in Achilles tendon pain in runners over 40. Forty senior runners with Achilles tendinopathy will be randomly assigned to two physiotherapy groups, one with extra stretching. The goal is to see if …

This study tests a structured peer mentorship program called MenTOras for newly graduated occupational therapists in Spain. Over three months, 40 new therapists are paired with experienced mentors for at least six sessions. Researchers will measure changes in professional confide…