University Of Sharjah
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Sharjah, explained in plain language.
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Custom insoles may improve balance in stroke survivors
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether wearing custom-made insoles for six weeks could improve foot alignment, body alignment, and balance in chronic stroke patients. Twenty participants over age 50 were split into two groups: one wore the insoles during daily activities plus standard physica…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Sharjah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Brain zaps and treadmills: new hope for kids with cerebral palsy?
Symptom relief CompletedThis small study tested a new approach for children with cerebral palsy: combining a gentle brain stimulation technique (tDCS) with treadmill walking. Five children completed ten sessions, and researchers measured changes in walking speed, endurance, and motor skills. The goal wa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Sharjah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Braces vs. clear aligners: which puts your teeth at higher risk for decay?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 24 people getting braces or clear aligners to see which leads to more early tooth decay (white spots and hidden cavities). Over 6 months, researchers checked teeth with visual exams and a special scanner. The goal is to help patients and dentists choose the s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Sharjah • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC