Albert Einstein Healthcare Network

This study looked at whether speech entrainment—practicing speaking along with a recorded voice—can help people with aphasia (a language disorder often caused by stroke) speak more clearly and efficiently on their own. Thirty adults with aphasia took part in multiple practice ses…

This study tested two virtual reality treatments for phantom limb pain in 46 adults who had a leg amputated. One group played VR games using a virtual leg, while the other watched an immersive VR experience without leg movement. The goal was to see which approach better reduces p…

This study tested a program where 17 adults with aphasia (a language problem often caused by stroke) learned to train dogs using positive reinforcement. The goal was to see if working with dogs could help them feel more confident, engaged, and improve their quality of life. Parti…

This study tested two ways to add palliative care (comfort-focused care) for people with end stage liver disease. One group had direct access to a palliative care specialist, while the other saw a liver doctor specially trained in palliative care. The main goal was to see if eith…