University Of Alcala
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Alcala, explained in plain language.
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One hour vs ten weeks: which talk therapy works better for everyday worries?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two different talk therapy approaches for adults experiencing mild anxiety and depression symptoms. Researchers compared a 10-week group therapy program against a single one-hour counseling session to see which helped more. The goal was to reduce symptoms and se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alcala • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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New hope for chronic pain: study tests Hands-On therapy vs. exercise for breast cancer survivors
Symptom relief CompletedThis study aimed to find the best physical therapy approach for women experiencing long-term shoulder pain after breast cancer treatment. Researchers compared three methods: a comprehensive hands-on therapy, targeted shoulder blade exercises, and general shoulder exercises. They …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alcala • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Caffeine fails to boost Climbers' performance
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a moderate dose of caffeine improves climbing-related performance in trained climbers. Thirteen young male climbers took either caffeine or a placebo before completing pull-up and grip strength tests. The results showed caffeine did not significantly imp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alcala • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:37 UTC