University Of Barcelona
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Barcelona, explained in plain language.
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Can your phone help you fight heart disease? new app trial aims to find out
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a 9-month program delivered through a smartphone app to help adults with chronic health conditions improve their lifestyle. The program aimed to increase physical activity, promote healthy eating, and support mental well-being. Researchers compared the app users…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Barcelona • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Virtual reality goggles aim to rewire anorexic Teens' body image
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new therapy using virtual reality (VR) and eye-tracking technology to help teenagers with anorexia nervosa. Researchers wanted to see if using VR to gently guide attention away from perceived flaws during a body exposure session could reduce anxiety and improv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Barcelona • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Researchers track fear and heart rates during dental surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand how anxious patients feel before, during, and after having their wisdom teeth pulled. Researchers followed 82 adults at a university dental clinic, measuring their anxiety levels, blood pressure, and heart rate at different points in the process. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Barcelona • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 23:41 UTC