Universidad Pontificia Comillas
Clinical trials sponsored by Universidad Pontificia Comillas, explained in plain language.
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Happiness training boosts mood in severe mental illness
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a 15-session program called 'Think and Cope Positively' for people with severe mental illness (like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder). The program uses techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy and positive psychology to increase positive emotions, optimism,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Pontificia Comillas • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a 10-Session program help older adults with mental illness overcome negative beliefs about aging?
Symptom relief CompletedThis pilot study tests a 10-session group program called AgingUP, designed for adults aged 50 and older living with severe mental illness. The program uses cognitive-behavioral and self-compassion techniques to help participants challenge negative beliefs about aging and mental i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Pontificia Comillas • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Caffeine boosts weightlifting performance – but Don't expect miracles
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether caffeine helps elite weightlifters perform better in competition. Fourteen athletes took either caffeine or a placebo before a simulated weightlifting meet. The results suggest caffeine can provide a small performance boost, but the effect is modest and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Pontificia Comillas • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC