Masaryk University
Clinical trials sponsored by Masaryk University, explained in plain language.
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New program aims to slash ACL injuries in teen athletes
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests a prevention program to reduce ACL knee injuries in young athletes aged 17-20. The program includes exercises to strengthen muscles, improve flexibility and coordination, and teach safer movement techniques. Researchers will use motion analysis to identify injury…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Masaryk University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:40 UTC
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Zapping the brain at home may ease language struggles in lewy body disease
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at language problems in people with Lewy body disease (like Parkinson's or dementia with Lewy bodies) who also have mild cognitive impairment. Researchers will first compare how these individuals understand sentences versus healthy older adults. Then, they will t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Masaryk University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:33 UTC
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Catching clues: new study tracks motor skills in preschool boys
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how preschool boys plan and adjust their movements when catching a swinging object. Researchers will compare boys with typical motor skills to those at risk for coordination disorders. The goal is to better understand motor development and help create better s…
Sponsor: Masaryk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:36 UTC
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Baby moves reveal future milestones: new study watches infants to predict development
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study watches how preterm and full-term babies move in their first months to see if these early movements can predict their motor, thinking, and sensory skills at 18 and 36 months old. Researchers will score the babies' movements from videos and later ask parents about their…
Sponsor: Masaryk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:27 UTC
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Zapping the brain to sharpen memory: a new hope for aging minds?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a safe, non-invasive electrical stimulation can improve working memory and attention in healthy older adults (ages 60-85) and those with mild cognitive impairment. Participants will receive both real and sham stimulation in random order, while their brain…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Masaryk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Zapping the brain to boost language in memory loss
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, non-invasive brain stimulation technique called temporal interference stimulation (TIS) in 70 people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Lewy body disease, Parkinson's, or amnestic MCI. The goal is to see if targeting deep brain areas can temp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Masaryk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Blood thinner patients get ultrasound after muscle test to spot hidden bleeding
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study checks whether a common nerve test called needle EMG is safe for people taking blood thinners (DOACs). About 30 minutes after the test, researchers use ultrasound to look for small muscle bleeds (hematomas) where the needle went in. The goal is to see if the risk of bl…
Sponsor: Masaryk University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC