University Of Salamanca
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Salamanca, explained in plain language.
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Exercise program aims to strengthen aging muscles
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 32-week multicomponent exercise program can improve muscle quality, strength, and physical function in women over 60 with sarcopenia. Participants will undergo ultrasound measurements and strength tests. The goal is to see if exercise can reduce muscle …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Video game therapy: a fun way to boost mental health?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 4-week program using active video games (exergames) on the Nintendo Switch can improve quality of life, motivation, and exercise adherence in adults with mental illness. Twelve participants will be split into an exergame group or a usual-care group. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New knee brace could help people with ligament injuries walk steadier
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new knee brace for people with chronic lateral knee ligament injuries. Four adults will wear the brace for at least one month to see if it improves knee stability, function, and quality of life compared to their usual brace or no brace. The goal is to find out …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New Sock-Like brace aims to steady wobbly ankles
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis early study will test a new ankle brace (orthosis) in 4 people with long-term ankle instability or nerve damage that causes foot drop. Participants will wear the brace for one month and compare it to their usual brace or no brace. The goal is to see if the new design improve…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Can exercise soothe chemo nerve damage? new study tests best duration
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an 8-week or a 12-week supervised exercise program better reduces nerve pain, tingling, and numbness caused by chemotherapy in people with colorectal cancer. Researchers will enroll 50 sedentary patients currently receiving chemo. The goal is to see if ex…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:51 UTC
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Exercise and relaxation may ease the toll on Alzheimer's caregivers
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 10-week program combining strength training with muscle relaxation exercises can reduce frailty, anxiety, and burden in people caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's. Researchers will compare this combined approach to relaxation alone in 62 adult careg…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:41 UTC
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New program aims to ease Athletes' transition to retirement
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a 12-session psychoeducational program to help high-performance athletes prepare for retirement from sports. Researchers will recruit 26 athletes aged 30 or older who are close to retiring or have retired within the last five years. The goal is to see if the prog…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Exercise as medicine: scientists probe how strength training fights cancer
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how a personalized strength training program affects people with different cancers (lung, colon, breast, lymphoma, and leukemia). 150 adults will either do supervised strength training plus home exercises, or just home exercises, for 12 weeks. Researchers will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC