Universiti Sains Malaysia
Clinical trials sponsored by Universiti Sains Malaysia, explained in plain language.
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8-Week workout boosts strength in obese women, study finds
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether a specific type of resistance training (eccentric, or muscle-lengthening exercises) is better than standard training for improving strength and health in obese, inactive women. Twenty-four women aged 25-45 will do 8 weeks of supervised leg exercises. R…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 08:18 UTC
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Laser and vitamin D3 may speed up braces, reduce pain
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether adding low-level laser therapy and vitamin D3 supplements to standard braces can speed up tooth movement and reduce pain in adults with crowded front teeth. About 50 participants will be split into groups receiving braces alone, braces plus vitamin D3, or…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:02 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 reduce forward pelvic tilt in men aged 18-25 with Lower Crossed Syndrome, a common postural issue. Half the participants do supervised kettlebell exercises three times a week; the other half receive usual care.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 08:17 UTC
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Scientists analyze roundhouse kicks to boost taekwondo performance
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 make kicks more effective. Participants do one session of kicks while motion cameras and muscle sensors record thei…
Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:41 UTC