Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili

This study tests whether a device called HIFEM (BTL Emsella) can strengthen pelvic floor muscles in first-time mothers who recently gave birth vaginally. Sixty women will either receive the treatment or follow natural recovery. Researchers will measure muscle strength and tone us…

This study tests whether training primary care doctors and nurses on the latest diabetes management helps adults with type 2 diabetes achieve better blood sugar control. About 7,792 participants in Catalonia will be followed for two years. The goal is to see if this team-based ed…

This study tests whether eating one avocado every day for 4 months can slow down cellular aging in women who have survived breast cancer. Researchers will measure changes in telomere length—a marker of biological aging—in 120 survivors aged 40-65. Participants will either eat an …

This study tests a device that uses radiofrequency and ultrasound energy to treat pain during sex caused by scars from vaginal tears or episiotomies after childbirth. About 34 women will receive the treatment and be followed for 1.5 months to see if their pain improves. The goal …

This study looks at whether adding tablet-based brain games to standard care (like better sleep and mobility) can help older adults recover from delirium, a sudden confused state. Researchers will compare two groups of 60 patients aged 60+ in a subacute care unit. They will also …

This study looks at how women from different cultural backgrounds experience menopause and how healthcare professionals understand it. Researchers will interview women aged 40-65 and survey doctors and nurses in primary care. The goal is to find specific needs so that nursing car…