Universidad De La Frontera
Clinical trials sponsored by Universidad De La Frontera, explained in plain language.
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Ultrasound reveals hidden muscle changes in stroke survivors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 80 stroke survivors with muscle stiffness (spasticity) in their arms and legs. Researchers used ultrasound to measure muscle changes and compared them with standard tests. The goal was to better understand how spastic muscles look and behave, which could help…
Sponsor: Universidad de La Frontera • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 10:54 UTC
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How green is your surgery? study calculates carbon footprint of appendix removal
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how environmentally friendly, cost-effective, and socially beneficial laparoscopic appendix surgery is. Researchers tracked 63 patients in Chile, measuring greenhouse gas emissions, costs, and years of healthy life saved. The goal was to find ways to make sur…
Sponsor: Universidad de La Frontera • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:02 UTC