Universidade Do Porto
Clinical trials sponsored by Universidade Do Porto, explained in plain language.
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Nursing home exercise program aims to boost mobility and brain health
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a tailored exercise program can improve physical function, thinking skills, and reduce falls in older adults living in nursing homes. About 60 participants with frailty or dementia will be assigned to either the exercise program or a stretching and relaxa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidade do Porto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Carbs first or last? study tests best Pre-Ride meal order for athletes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether eating the fast-acting carbs at the beginning or the end of a pre-exercise meal changes how the body uses fat and carbs during exercise and affects cycling performance. Nineteen healthy, trained male athletes will eat a standard meal in two different o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidade do Porto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 09:05 UTC