University Of Coimbra
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Coimbra, explained in plain language.
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New therapy aims to tame psychopathy in prisoners
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new therapy program called PSYCHOPATHY.COMP for male prison inmates with psychopathy. The program uses 20 weekly sessions focused on building compassion and emotional control. Researchers will compare it to usual prison support to see if it reduces psychopathic…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Coimbra • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:32 UTC
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New online program aims to ease stress for adoptive parents
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new online program called AdoptMindful2Care@Web, designed to help adoptive parents manage stress and improve their mental health. The program teaches mindful parenting skills through nine short online modules. About 90 families with an adopted child under 18 wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Coimbra • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:20 UTC
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New mindfulness program aims to protect Firefighters' mental health
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new program called FIRE, which uses mindfulness and compassion exercises to help firefighters cope with stress and trauma. About 53 volunteer firefighters will take part in eight weekly group sessions. The goal is to see if the program improves well-being …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Coimbra • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Mini workouts, big benefits: 'Exercise Snacks' tested for seniors
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new approach called 'exercise snacking' for adults aged 65 and older who are overweight. Instead of one long workout, participants do several short, 2-5 minute activity bursts throughout the day. The goal is to see if this easier routine helps improve strength,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Coimbra • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:19 UTC