University Of Castilla-la Mancha
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Castilla-la Mancha, explained in plain language.
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Nursing home residents swap walkers for wii: exergaming beats boring PT?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tested whether playing active video games (exergaming) helps older adults in nursing homes improve their physical function more than standard physical therapy. 78 residents over age 60 took part. Researchers measured balance, walking speed, and how much participants en…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Castilla-La Mancha • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Exercise boosts quality of life in cancer patients, study finds
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether a supervised exercise program in community settings can improve quality of life and reduce fatigue in adults with cancer. 492 participants, including survivors and those on active treatment, will take part in group exercise sessions. Researchers will t…
Sponsor: University of Castilla-La Mancha • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Classroom makeover: could standing desks and fitballs boost Kids' brains?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a new classroom setup where traditional desks are replaced with standing desks, fitballs, and wall boards to get kids moving more. Researchers will track 500 students in Spain to see if this reduces sitting time and improves thinking, fitness, and well-being. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Castilla-La Mancha • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Could a blood pressure cuff help heart failure? small study investigates
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a noninvasive procedure called remote ischemic preconditioning can improve blood vessel function in people with suspected heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Participants will have a blood pressure cuff inflated around their arm in cycles, whi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Castilla-La Mancha • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC