University Of Limerick
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Limerick, explained in plain language.
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Prostate cancer frailty study aims to improve care for older men
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 80 men aged 65 and older with prostate cancer in Ireland. Researchers will measure frailty, daily functioning, and quality of life over 12 months. The goal is to see how well current frailty screening tools predict health outcomes, helping doctors tailor care f…
Sponsor: University of Limerick • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Can we predict shoulder pain recovery? new study seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 150 adults with rotator cuff-related shoulder pain who are treated without surgery, such as with physiotherapy or pain relief. Participants fill out questionnaires about pain, disability, and quality of life at the start and after six months. The goal is to ide…
Sponsor: University of Limerick • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New study aims to improve rehab for frail patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 100 adults admitted to a rehabilitation hospital in the Midwest of Ireland. Researchers will measure how well patients recover daily living skills and track their use of healthcare services after discharge. The goal is to understand what helps or hinders recove…
Sponsor: University of Limerick • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New study tracks whether Senior-Focused ER care keeps patients out of hospital
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 150 adults aged 75 and older who visit a special emergency unit designed for seniors. Researchers want to see if this dedicated care reduces hospital admissions and improves quality of life. Participants will be tracked for outcomes like function, repeat ER vis…
Sponsor: University of Limerick • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Hand therapy showdown: OT vs. usual care in ERs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether occupational therapy (OT) helps adults with hand injuries recover better than standard care. About 150 participants from four Irish hospitals will be tracked for six months. One site offers usual care without OT, while the others provide OT-led hand th…
Sponsor: University of Limerick • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC