Université Catholique De Louvain
Clinical trials sponsored by Université Catholique De Louvain, explained in plain language.
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Scientists peek inside muscles to see how low oxygen changes stem cell activity after exercise
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how muscle stem cells respond to a specific type of exercise (eccentric resistance exercise) when oxygen levels are low. Thirty-eight healthy, active men aged 20-49 did the exercise in normal air, in a low-oxygen room, or with a cuff restricting blood flow. R…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Université Catholique de Louvain • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Scientists uncover hidden foot forces after ankle sprains
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how ankle sprains and chronic ankle instability change the way your foot moves and handles pressure during running and other activities. Researchers compared three groups: people with ongoing ankle instability, those who fully recovered from a sprain, and hea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Université Catholique de Louvain • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:52 UTC
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Global survey reveals hidden toll of dizziness on daily life
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study surveyed 250 adults with vestibular disorders (like vertigo and balance problems) to understand how these conditions impact physical balance, vision, emotions, and thinking. Participants filled out questionnaires during a routine clinic visit, and their docto…
Sponsor: Université Catholique de Louvain • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Can we reliably measure Kids' tongue power? new study finds out
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how consistently tongue muscle strength and endurance can be measured in healthy children aged 4 to 17. Researchers tested kids twice to see if the results were repeatable. The goal was to gather reliable data, not to treat any condition.
Sponsor: Université Catholique de Louvain • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC