University Of Hail
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Hail, explained in plain language.
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Simple cuff training shows promise for Post-Stroke arm recovery
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a rehabilitation technique called blood flow restriction training (BFRT) in 70 stroke survivors with arm weakness on one side. Participants did low-intensity exercises while wearing a cuff that partially restricted blood flow to the affected arm. The goal was to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Hail • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Simple thigh squeezes could be key to knee pain relief
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether holding a simple thigh muscle contraction for 5, 10, or 20 seconds best improves strength, pain, and daily function in people with knee osteoarthritis. 127 adults aged 40-65 with mild to moderate knee arthritis took part. All also received ultrasound and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Hail • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Simple stretching techniques may ease knee OA-Related tightness
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two different muscle energy techniques (a type of stretching) to see which one better improves hamstring flexibility in people with knee osteoarthritis. Fifty adults aged 40-60 with knee OA and tight hamstrings took part. The goal was to find a simple, non-drug …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Hail • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Virtual reality games take on chronic back pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether playing virtual reality (VR) games that focus on posture correction could help people with chronic low back pain and an excessive inward curve of the lower spine. Fifty adults aged 18 to 44 with pain lasting at least three months took part. The VR group …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Hail • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC