University Of Salamanca
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Salamanca, explained in plain language.
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New bathing technique eases distress for dementia patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a special bathing method called Basale Stimulation® for people with moderate to severe dementia. The goal was to reduce behavioral problems and increase calmness during showers. Fifty long-term care patients took part, and their reactions were compared between a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Leg vein therapy shows promise in small trial
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether complex decongestive therapy (CDT) — a type of massage and wrapping — plus exercise can improve blood flow and reduce swelling in people with vein disease. 21 adults with mild to severe vein problems took part. Half received CDT with exercise, the other …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:02 UTC
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Brain training may calm Phone-Induced anxiety in young adults
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a brain-training technique called neurofeedback can help young adults feel less anxious and stressed from heavy smartphone use. Forty people aged 18-30 took part, with half receiving 25 neurofeedback sessions over 12 weeks plus an educational workshop, w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:01 UTC
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Barefoot-Style shoes under the microscope: do they really help?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether wearing minimalist (barefoot-style) shoes for a long time changes foot health in healthy adults. 90 participants were split into two groups: one wore minimalist shoes, the other wore regular shoes. Researchers measured foot muscle size, balance, press…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 14:55 UTC