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Clinical trials and research at University of Minho
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 5 clinical trials run by University of Minho that are recruiting, in Portugal. By phase: Phase 2 (1). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 5Clinical trials
- 1Country
Newest trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Virtual reality to help recovery after intensive care (PICS) | — | Porto, Porto District | Recruiting | May 13, 2026 |
| Between Paws and Affections: dog-assisted therapy for fibromyalgia | — | Guimarães | Recruiting | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Exploring the effects of binge drinking on gut microbiota and brain function in young adults | Phase 2 | Braga, Gualtar, Braga | Recruiting | Jul 14, 2023 |
| Predicting the effectiveness of online therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder | — | Braga, Gualtar | Recruiting | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Psychological intervention to improve parenting skills for preschool children with mental health issues | — | Braga, Braga District | Recruiting | Aug 8, 2022 |
All recruiting trials (5)
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Virtual reality to help recovery after intensive care (PICS)
This study will try whether immersive virtual-reality brain-training helps adults recovering from ICU-related memory and thinking problems improve more than the same games on a tablet or usual care.
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Between Paws and Affections: dog-assisted therapy for fibromyalgia
This project will test whether a 10-session dog-assisted therapy program, including weekly sessions and monthly booster relaxation sessions with dogs, helps reduce pain, anxiety, and depressive symptoms and improves function and quality of life in Portuguese adults with fibromyalgia followed at ULS Alto Ave.
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Exploring the effects of binge drinking on gut microbiota and brain function in young adults
This study is testing how binge drinking affects gut health and brain function in young adults aged 18-23, and whether a special type of probiotic can help improve these issues.
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Predicting the effectiveness of online therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder
This study is testing if online therapy can help people with obsessive-compulsive disorder feel better by comparing their progress to those who are not receiving the treatment.
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Psychological intervention to improve parenting skills for preschool children with mental health issues
This study tests if a new parenting program can help parents improve their skills to better support preschool children with mental health issues.
Quick answers
How many clinical trials run by University of Minho are recruiting right now?
5, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
All of them have sites in Portugal. Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 2: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
Find the studies that fit you
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