University Of West Attica
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of West Attica, explained in plain language.
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Simple exercise may keep young soccer players off the sidelines
Prevention CompletedThis study looked at two ways of doing the Copenhagen exercise—a move that strengthens the inner thigh muscles—to see which works better for preventing groin injuries in young soccer players. 42 healthy boys aged 12 to 16 did either a static (holding still) or a moving version of…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of West Attica • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Pilates put to the test for achilles pain relief
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether Pilates exercises can help people with Achilles tendinopathy, a condition causing pain and swelling in the back of the ankle. Researchers compared Pilates to standard eccentric exercises in 49 adults. The goal was to see if Pilates could reduce pain a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of West Attica • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Can a little feedback keep seniors moving better?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether giving healthy adults aged 65 and older regular check-ins and personal feedback during a 12-week exercise program helps them stick with it and improve their physical abilities. 54 participants were split into two groups: one got the feedback, the othe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of West Attica • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC