Palacky University

This study tests whether adding dry needling to standard physical therapy helps people with jaw pain (TMJ dysfunction). One hundred adults will either get standard rehab alone or rehab plus dry needling. Researchers will measure pain, jaw movement, and quality of life to see if t…

This study tests whether drinking hydrogen-rich water during a one-week tapering period helps competitive male basketball players recover from a period of intense training called functional overreaching. Researchers measure recovery through heart rate variability, blood markers o…

This study will test a new device that uses a camera and machine learning to measure foot pressure and foot area. Researchers will compare it to the current standard pressure mat in 150 healthy adults. The goal is to see if the new tool is accurate and reliable enough for future …

This study is testing whether inhaling a gas mixture containing molecular hydrogen for an hour each day for a week can alter how the body uses energy during exercise. Twenty-two healthy women aged 18-30 will undergo exercise tests after inhaling either hydrogen or plain air (as a…

This study tests whether using game-like features—such as earning points, maintaining streaks, and leveling up—can help children aged 9 to 12 stick to completing health-related questionnaires. About 160 children will use a mobile app with different reward schemes, including finan…