Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur
Clinical trials sponsored by Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur, explained in plain language.
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Needle vs knife: new ultrasound technique may speed carpal tunnel recovery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a less invasive ultrasound-guided procedure against traditional open surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome in 200 adults. The goal was to see if the newer approach leads to faster symptom relief and recovery. Participants were assigned to one of the two surgeries a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 10:54 UTC
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Lung cancer study reveals hidden nutrition crisis in targeted therapy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at the nutrition and body composition of 25 people with non-small-cell lung cancer who were taking the drug osimertinib. Researchers measured weight, muscle mass, and diet, and checked for muscle loss and weakness. The goal was to understand how nutrition relate…
Sponsor: Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 10:59 UTC
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New software helps nurses pick the right bandage for chronic wounds
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a computer program called ACE that helps nurses decide which wound-care products to use for chronic wounds. About 73 patients and their nurses from 18 clinics took part over 9 months. The goal was to see if the tool improves healing and saves money compared to u…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New study reveals key triggers for Post-Surgery confusion
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at over 2,400 adults in Spanish hospitals to find out how often people experience confusion (delirium) within 48 hours after surgery. Researchers collected information on patients' health before, during, and after their operations to identify what factors increa…
Sponsor: Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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University program boosts health and happiness in adults
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a 4-month program at the University of Vigo that combined supervised exercise with health education. It included 159 adults (students, staff, and community members) to see if the program improved body mass index, blood pressure, diet, and emotional well-being co…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:03 UTC