Universitat De Lleida

This study tests a special gelled water (GEL-AID) in nursing home residents aged 65 and older. The goal is to see if it helps them drink more fluids, preventing dehydration, urinary infections, and respiratory infections. One group gets the usual hydration plan, while the other g…

This study tests whether adding simple mental challenges—like counting or naming animals—to physical exercise helps frail adults over 65 improve their strength, balance, and thinking more than exercise alone. About 220 participants will be randomly assigned to either the dual-tas…

This pilot study will test a 12-week home exercise program for 24 adults with moderate-to-advanced hereditary ataxia, a condition that affects coordination and balance. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive supervision via video calls or just phone check-ins. The goal…

Researchers want to know whether muscle oxygen use changes after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction and whether those changes last. They will compare three groups of physically active men: those less than 6 months after surgery, those more than 2 years after surgery,…

This study surveys 300 primary care professionals in Spain to understand their knowledge and beliefs about musculoskeletal pain. Researchers want to see if healthcare workers unintentionally reinforce fear and disability in patients with chronic pain. The results will help design…