University Of Barcelona
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Barcelona, explained in plain language.
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VR mirror therapy could help kids with anorexia overcome fear of weight gain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether virtual reality can help children under 14 with anorexia nervosa feel less anxious about gaining weight. Kids will view an avatar of themselves in a mirror, gradually increasing in size to a healthy weight. The goal is to reduce fear and improve eating ha…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Barcelona • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:42 UTC
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New Identity-Based therapy aims to ease anxiety and depression in young adults
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new short-term therapy called Identity-Based Transdiagnostic Therapy (IBTT) for young adults with anxiety and/or depression. The therapy focuses on how young people see themselves and others, aiming to be more engaging and personalized than standard treatments.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Barcelona • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:26 UTC
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Nurse-Led podcasts aim to ease menopause symptoms
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a nursing program using podcasts and videos can help women aged 42-58 feel better and take better care of themselves during the climacteric (the stage leading up to and after menopause). About 250 women from public health clinics in Barcelona will be rand…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Barcelona • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:40 UTC
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New blood-sampling device aims to cut transfusions in ICU patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether using a closed-blood sampling device (CBSD) instead of the usual method of discarding some blood before testing can reduce the amount of blood taken from critically ill adults in the ICU. About 216 patients will be randomly assigned to one of two group…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Barcelona • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:03 UTC
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Back tooth to the rescue: new study tests tooth transplant for kids
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well moving a premolar (a back tooth) to replace a lost or damaged front tooth works in children and teenagers aged 7 to 15. Researchers will check tooth survival, healing, and patient satisfaction over up to 5 years. The goal is to understand what makes t…
Sponsor: University of Barcelona • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:58 UTC
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VR brain boost: could a quick virtual trip improve how you see yourself?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a brief virtual reality training can help healthy young adults (ages 18-29) improve how they think about themselves and others. Participants will use a VR tool to explore their personal identity in a safe setting. The goal is to see if this training bo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Barcelona • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:21 UTC