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This study tests a special care plan for very low birth weight babies (under 1500 grams) in 40 hospital intensive care units. The goal is to see if this care helps babies leave the hospital sooner and spend more time being held skin-to-skin by their parents. About 1600 babies wil…

This study tests whether a special brain training program, delivered either in-person or via telehealth, can improve attention and thinking skills in veterans with mild traumatic brain injury and PTSD. About 63 veterans will participate. The goal is to see if the remote option wo…

This study tests whether a Community Support Worker who helps low-income families with young children apply for benefits and tax credits can increase family income, reduce parenting stress, and improve child health. About 80 parents of children under 3 who struggle to make ends m…

This study looks at how common swallowing difficulties are in people over 60 and how severe they can be. Participants who have trouble swallowing will be randomly assigned to one of three treatments: muscle strengthening, skill-based training, or standard care. The goal is to imp…

This study tests a 5-week educational program called Family Navigator Plus (FN+) for foster parents. The program helps parents better understand their child's mental health needs and find appropriate services. Researchers want to see if foster parents find the program useful, sat…