Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
Clinical trials sponsored by Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, explained in plain language.
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Bionic breakthrough: new surgery lets amputees 'Feel' their prosthetic foot
Disease control CompletedThis completed trial tested a new surgical procedure called an agonist-antagonist myoneural interface (AMI) in 14 people with below-knee amputations. The surgery connects muscle pairs in the residual limb to allow better communication with a bionic prosthetic. The goal was to imp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Cash for counseling: do incentives get students to therapy?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether offering cash rewards and sharing screening results could encourage college students in Chennai, India, to use free mental health services. About 340 women students were split into four groups: some just got information, others also learned their scre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC