University Of Seville
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Seville, explained in plain language.
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Shining a light on heel pain relief
Symptom relief CompletedThis study aimed to find out which way of applying laser therapy works better for reducing heel pain from plantar fasciitis. Researchers compared a laser held in one spot to a laser that sweeps over the area. Twenty-four adults with confirmed heel pain participated, tracking thei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Seville • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 00:56 UTC
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Could special insoles be the key to easing your back pain?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether custom-made shoe inserts (orthotics) could help reduce chronic low back pain in people with flat, pronated feet. Researchers compared real custom orthotics to placebo inserts in 110 adults. The goal was to see if correcting foot alignment could ease back…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Seville • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Zap your cramp? study tests electric stretching for tight legs
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using electrical stimulation during stretching works better than regular static stretching for adults with tight calf muscles. Researchers compared the two methods in 56 people to see which one improved ankle flexibility and strength more in the short te…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Seville • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Could special shoe inserts ease your aching back?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study explored whether custom-made shoe inserts (orthotics) could help reduce disability and pain in adults with chronic low back pain who also have flat, pronated feet. It involved 100 participants up to age 65. Researchers measured changes in back pain disability and pain …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Seville • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 11, 2026 14:54 UTC
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Shining a light on dry eye relief
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding a gentle, non-invasive light therapy to standard prescription eye drops could better relieve the symptoms of dry eye disease. It involved 160 people with moderate to severe dry eye. Researchers compared the combination of light plus drops to using…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Seville • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:25 UTC
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Your feet flatten more when you run, study finds
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand how foot posture changes during physical activity. Researchers measured the feet of 72 healthy, non-athlete adults while they walked or ran for an hour. They checked if feet tended to roll inward (pronate) more during running compared to walking.
Sponsor: University of Seville • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC