Universitat Oberta De Catalunya
Clinical trials sponsored by Universitat Oberta De Catalunya, explained in plain language.
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Gentle brain zaps may help stroke survivors regain spatial awareness
Disease control CompletedThis study investigates whether a noninvasive brain stimulation technique called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can enhance recovery from spatial neglect — a condition where stroke survivors ignore one side of their world. Participants who had a stroke 3 to 12 mon…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universitat Oberta de Catalunya • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Bug biscuits boost senior health? small study says maybe
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis pilot study tested whether protein biscuits made from insect flour (Tenebrio molitor) could improve heart health in older adults when combined with exercise. Thirty people aged 60 and older ate either insect biscuits or regular biscuits after supervised workouts for 28 days.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universitat Oberta de Catalunya • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC