University Of Vigo
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Vigo, explained in plain language.
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Simple school exercises fight teen 'Tech Neck' and back pain
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a simple posture program in school could help teens who use digital screens a lot. 187 students were split into two groups: one group did special 15-minute warm-up exercises twice a week for 12 weeks in gym class, while the other group did their usual wa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Vigo • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:40 UTC
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Classroom lessons aim to straighten out Kids' back pain
Prevention CompletedThis study tested a classroom workshop led by physical therapists to teach children healthy habits for their backs. Over 300 kids aged 9-11 learned about better posture, safe backpack use, physical activity, and screen time. The goal was to see if this education could prevent or …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Vigo • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Video game workouts tested to ease Parkinson's symptoms
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a physical exercise program using immersive virtual reality video games works better than traditional rehabilitation to improve symptoms for people with mild to moderate Parkinson's disease. 100 participants were randomly assigned to do exercise either w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Vigo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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App tries to boost young Footballers' skills with custom challenges
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a personalized app could improve young football players' performance. The app recommended specific training challenges based on each player's initial fitness test. Researchers compared players using the app to a control group to see if it improved their …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Vigo • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC