Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Clinical trials sponsored by Vrije Universiteit Brussel, explained in plain language.
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Can a 3-Week online program ease the strain on TSC caregivers?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing a short, online program designed to support the mental well-being of adults who care for someone with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC). Researchers want to see if the 3-session 'Well-Beans for Caregivers' program is practical to deliver online and if caregiv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vrije Universiteit Brussel • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 02:41 UTC
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Robotic legs to fight senior fatigue?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing if a lightweight, wearable leg exoskeleton can help reduce feelings of tiredness during everyday activities like walking and climbing stairs. Fifteen healthy adults over 65 will try the device during a series of mobility tasks. Researchers will measure how t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vrije Universiteit Brussel • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Can better sleep ease arthritis pain? new study investigates
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether adding a specific talk therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) to standard knee arthritis care improves outcomes more than standard care alone. It involves 128 adults aged 45+ who have both knee osteoarthritis and chronic insomnia. The main goal is to see if th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vrije Universiteit Brussel • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Scientists map muscle weakness to build better support
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand how stroke and age-related muscle loss (sarcopenia) affect leg strength and muscle oxygen use. Researchers will measure the maximum force people can produce at their hip, knee, and ankle joints, while also monitoring oxygen levels in their leg muscle…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vrije Universiteit Brussel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC