University Of Extremadura
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Extremadura, explained in plain language.
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Can intense workouts reverse muscle aging in nursing homes?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a high-intensity interval strength training program could help older adults with sarcopenia (age-related muscle loss) living in nursing homes. Researchers compared the exercise program to a control group to see if it improved hand grip strength, muscle m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Extremadura • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Scientists grip the future: mapping teen strength for better health
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to create standard reference values for handgrip and leg strength in healthy 15-16 year old adolescents. Researchers used a portable digital device to measure muscle strength in 50 participants, following international testing guidelines. The data will help estab…
Sponsor: University of Extremadura • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC