University Of Coimbra

This study tests whether a 14-day course of nitrate-rich beetroot juice can improve blood flow and memory in 25 adults with small vessel brain disease and diabetes. Participants will receive either the active juice or a placebo, and researchers will measure changes in brain activ…

This study tests a tailored program called REMINDER4Care for adults aged 65 and older living in residential or daycare facilities. The program focuses on social and cognitive activities to reduce dementia risk. Researchers will compare the program to usual care in 100 participant…

This study tests a new online group therapy program for people diagnosed with Parkinson's disease before age 65. The therapy, called Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), helps participants cope with difficult thoughts and feelings so they can focus on what matters most. Resea…

This study tests if Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) can help 54 teenagers who struggle with both Social Anxiety Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder. The therapy focuses on changing how teens handle difficult thoughts and feelings rather than fighting them. Research…

This study tests a new type of PET/CT scan (68Ga-FAPI) to see if it can detect active scarring in the heart muscle of people with heart failure. Researchers will compare this scan with standard MRI to find out if it can spot early or ongoing fibrosis that current methods miss. Th…