University Of Cadiz
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Cadiz, explained in plain language.
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Can a class help seniors stay strong and independent?
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a special educational program called FRAGSALUD could help prevent or reduce frailty in older adults living at home. Researchers compared 235 participants who were either pre-frail or frail. One group took part in the educational program while the other r…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Cadiz • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 21:40 UTC
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Special drink aims to speed up recovery after bowel surgery
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a special high-protein nutritional drink containing an ingredient called arginine could help prevent complications after colorectal surgery. It involved 44 adult patients who were malnourished or at risk of malnutrition. Researchers compared the special …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Cadiz • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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AI coach vs paper: which helps MS patients get stronger?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether an AI-powered smartphone app could help people with multiple sclerosis (MS) build strength better than traditional paper-based exercise plans. For 20 weeks, 58 participants did strength training three times a week, with one group using the AI app for gui…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Cadiz • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Scientists probe Gut's role in aging frailty
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis small study aimed to understand the relationship between gut bacteria and frailty in older adults. It observed 14 seniors who had already completed a 12-month health education program. Researchers analyzed stool samples to see if changes in gut bacteria were linked to change…
Sponsor: University of Cadiz • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Can pulling a sled make you a faster runner?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to find out if adding sprint training, with or without pulling a weighted sled, improves performance for distance runners. Researchers compared two groups of 40 runners over eight weeks, measuring things like endurance, power, and running form. The goal was to ga…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Cadiz • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC