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New program aims to fix the 'Care Cliff' for adults with childhood disabilities
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a coordinated healthcare program designed to help adults with childhood-onset disabilities like cerebral palsy and spina bifida. The program aims to provide better lifelong care after patients transition from pediatric services, where care gaps often occur. …
Matched conditions: DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY
Sponsor: Western University, Canada • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Stanford tests intensive preschool program to boost social skills in young children
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a 12-week early intervention program to help improve social communication skills in young children with developmental disorders like autism. The program involves 12 hours per week of intensive activities, delivered either in a center-based preschool setting …
Matched conditions: DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC
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First-Ever trial targets dangerous weight gain from essential meds in overlooked population
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether the common diabetes drug metformin can help adults with intellectual disabilities lose weight they've gained from taking necessary antipsychotic medications. It's the first randomized trial specifically for this underserved group, who face high rates…
Matched conditions: DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Video game prescribed as therapy: kids with cerebral palsy test fun new way to practice arm movements at home
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a special mixed-reality video game called Bootle Blast can help children with cerebral palsy improve their arm and hand function through fun, home-based practice. Researchers want to see if it's practical for families to use the game at home for 12 w…
Matched conditions: DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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New coaching method aims to tame toddler tantrums for kids with special needs
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a coaching program for parents and caregivers of young children (birth to 5 years) with developmental delays. The goal is to see if teaching caregivers specific strategies can help reduce their child's problem behaviors, like aggression or screaming. Researc…
Matched conditions: DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nevada, Las Vegas • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 04, 2026 15:29 UTC
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Robots help unlock secrets of walking rehabilitation
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn how a robot that helps people walk (called Trexo) affects rehabilitation for people with walking difficulties from conditions like cerebral palsy. Researchers will test different robot settings, like 'endurance' and 'strength' modes, to see how they impac…
Matched conditions: DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Calgary • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Can a One-Hour online class change how scientists see disability?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a short, one-time online training module can improve researchers' knowledge, attitudes, and willingness to include people with disabilities in their health studies. It will enroll about 200 researchers from medical centers. The goal is to identify an…
Matched conditions: DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Albert Einstein College of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Bringing the clinic home: study tests video assessments for kids with cerebral palsy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if hand and arm function assessments for children with cerebral palsy can be done effectively through video calls from home. Researchers will enroll 100 children to complete the same tests both virtually and in-person, comparing the results, ease of use, an…
Matched conditions: DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY
Sponsor: Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:23 UTC