Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Clinical trials sponsored by Father Flanagan's Boys' Home, explained in plain language.
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Kids' ears vs. echoes: new study maps how we learn to hear in real rooms
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how children ages 6 to 18 with normal hearing develop the ability to understand sounds in everyday indoor spaces that have echoes. Researchers tested 116 children using virtual reality audio to measure how well they could judge sound size, location, and pick …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Father Flanagan's Boys' Home • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New study explores language learning in kids with DLD
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how toddlers with developmental language disorder (DLD) learn sound patterns. Researchers tested 105 toddlers to see if adding meaning to sounds helps or hinders learning. The goal is to better understand language difficulties and create earlier, more effecti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Father Flanagan's Boys' Home • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New study unlocks secrets of language learning in kids with DLD
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how children with developmental language disorder (DLD) learn patterns in sounds and grammar. Researchers tested over 900 adults and children to see if a general difficulty with learning sequences links problems in both areas. The goal is to create better ear…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Father Flanagan's Boys' Home • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC