Universiti Sains Malaysia
Clinical trials sponsored by Universiti Sains Malaysia, explained in plain language.
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Laser and vitamin d may shorten time in braces
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether adding low-level laser therapy and vitamin D3 supplements to standard braces can help move teeth faster and reduce pain. Fifty adults with crowded lower front teeth will be split into groups: braces alone, braces plus vitamin D, or braces plus both laser …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Can a cheap model help doctors master nerve blocks?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether a simple, low-cost model can help junior doctors learn how to perform ultrasound-guided femoral nerve blocks. Thirty-six doctors will be tested on their knowledge and skills before and after training. The goal is to see if this affordable training meth…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New exercise study targets muscle weakness in obese women
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether an 8-week program of eccentric (lengthening) resistance training can improve muscle strength, nerve function, and health markers like blood sugar and cholesterol in obese, inactive women. 24 women aged 25-45 with a BMI over 23 will be assigned to eithe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Kettlebell workout may fix pelvic tilt in young men
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether an 8-week kettlebell exercise program can improve pelvic tilt in young men aged 18-25 with Type A Lower Crossed Syndrome, a condition that affects posture. Half of the 44 participants will do supervised kettlebell exercises three times a week, while th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Scientists analyze taekwondo kicks to boost performance and prevent injuries
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how the hips, knees, and ankles move during a taekwondo roundhouse kick. Researchers will compare elite and youth athletes to find patterns that relate to kicking performance. Participants will do a series of kicks while motion cameras and muscle sensors recor…
Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC