Rowan University
Clinical trials sponsored by Rowan University, explained in plain language.
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Scientists test strength training to stop Runners' painful shin splints
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a 10-week leg strengthening program could prevent painful shin splints in college track athletes. Researchers followed 26 runners during their indoor season, comparing those who did extra strength training with those who followed their regular training. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rowan University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Scientists test if virtual reality makes exercise more fun and effective
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether exercising with virtual reality (VR) is more enjoyable and effective than traditional treadmill workouts for inactive adults. Researchers compared VR exercise to treadmill walking and a seated control group, measuring heart rate, calories burned, enjoyme…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rowan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC