University Of Castilla-la Mancha
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Castilla-la Mancha, explained in plain language.
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Timing your meals and exercise: a new way to fight metabolic syndrome?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether eating only during a specific window each day (time-restricted eating) combined with short, intense exercise (high-intensity interval training) can improve health markers in people with metabolic syndrome. 200 overweight or obese adults with metabolic…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Castilla-La Mancha • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New electrical therapy eases nerve pain in spinal cord injury patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested if a special electrical stimulation (40 kHz) applied through the skin can safely reduce nerve pain in people with spinal cord injury. Thirty adults with paraplegia and chronic nerve pain received either real or fake stimulation alongside their usual care. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Castilla-La Mancha • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:48 UTC
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Year-Long strength training boosts Seniors' muscle and mind
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether a year of special resistance training (focused on movement speed) could help older adults living in nursing homes. 27 people took part, doing exercises to improve muscle power, strength, and daily function. The goal was to see if this training could s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Castilla-La Mancha • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:58 UTC
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Exercise plus brain training boosts sleep in seniors, study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a program that combines physical activity with cognitive training (like brain games) in 66 adults over 65. The goal was to see if it improves sleep and quality of life. Participants used smartphones and were able to exercise. The results help understand how life…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Castilla-La Mancha • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:51 UTC
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Grape extract and exercise: a Heart-Healthy combo?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether taking grape extract (rich in polyphenols) before exercise could improve blood pressure and blood vessel function in people with slightly high blood pressure (prehypertension). Ten sedentary adults aged 25-70 took part. The goal was to see if the comb…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Castilla-La Mancha • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Electric zaps compared: which nerve stimulation works better?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how two different electrical stimulation methods affect the nerves in healthy volunteers. One method uses sticky pads on the skin (TENS), and the other uses tiny needles near the nerve (PENS). 120 healthy adults aged 18-60 each received one 20-minute session.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Castilla-La Mancha • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC