University Institute Of Maia
Clinical trials sponsored by University Institute Of Maia, explained in plain language.
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Team handball might ease leg pain for seniors with clogged arteries
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 24-week recreational handball program can improve walking ability and overall health in men aged 60-80 with peripheral artery disease (PAD) who experience leg pain when walking. Participants will be randomly assigned to either the handball program or us…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Institute of Maia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:07 UTC
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Jump science: old vs. new index – which tells the full story?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares two methods for measuring how well people jump and land. Researchers will have 50 physically active adults do drop jumps from four different heights. The goal is to see which index gives a clearer picture of explosive movement performance.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Institute of Maia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:04 UTC
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Elastic band Warm-Up may give female footballers an edge
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether adding elastic band exercises to a standard warm-up helps female football players sprint faster and jump higher. Twenty-two highly trained players will try three different warm-up routines on separate days. Their sprint times and jump power will be mea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Institute of Maia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:01 UTC