Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Clinical trials sponsored by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, explained in plain language.
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Smile science: which whitening retainer do patients prefer?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared how satisfied people were with two different designs of clear retainers used for at-home teeth whitening. Forty adults who had recently finished Invisalign treatment used a whitening gel in their retainers for two weeks. Researchers measured satisfaction, whit…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:40 UTC
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Zapping nerves to ease Post-Surgery shoulder pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding a special nerve stimulation treatment to standard physical therapy helps people recover from shoulder surgery. 70 patients who had recent shoulder surgery were split into two groups: one received only physical therapy, and the other received physi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Zapping ankle pain: can a tiny needle bring relief?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a treatment called percutaneous needle electrolysis could help people with long-term pain and weakness from a damaged tendon in their inner ankle. Researchers compared the needle therapy against a control treatment in 46 adults who had experienced ankle …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Whitening breakthrough? skipping days may ease painful sensitivity
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested if using a strong home teeth whitening gel every other day instead of daily could reduce painful tooth sensitivity. 110 adults used the gel for 2 hours a day for 3 weeks, following either a daily or every-other-day schedule. Researchers measured sensitivity leve…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Which whitening tray works best? study reveals patient preferences
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two common types of clear plastic trays used for at-home teeth whitening. Researchers wanted to see which tray patients preferred and which caused less tooth sensitivity or gum irritation. Forty adults used a whitening gel in either an Essix-type tray or a Viv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:55 UTC
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Could your fitness level protect your gums?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at health records to see if there's a link between a person's physical fitness, body weight, and the health of their gums. Researchers analyzed data from 61 adults, checking their gum health, activity levels, and body measurements. The goal was to understan…
Sponsor: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Walk in their shoes: special suit helps caregivers feel what aging is like
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested if wearing a special suit that simulates the physical limitations of old age could make healthcare workers more empathetic. 82 caregivers from nursing homes were split into two groups: one group wore the suit and had a lesson, while the other group only had the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Sitting too much? study links student habits to health risks
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at the activity levels and sitting habits of over 800 first-year university students in Spain. Researchers used questionnaires to understand how these behaviors relate to students' weight and potential muscle and bone health risks. The goal was to gath…
Sponsor: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC