Mgh Institute Of Health Professions
Clinical trials sponsored by Mgh Institute Of Health Professions, explained in plain language.
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Brain training breakthrough? new study aims to help kids with language disorder think more clearly
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new training method to help children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) improve their thinking and problem-solving skills. Researchers will teach 75 children aged 8-10 to use self-talk to guide their actions during a computer sorting game. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MGH Institute of Health Professions • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Zapping the brain to calm a chaotic voice
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique can help people with laryngeal dystonia, a rare neurological disorder that causes involuntary spasms in the voice box, leading to a strained or breathy voice. Researchers will use a device called rTMS to del…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MGH Institute of Health Professions • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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New program aims to help cancer survivors get back to work
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new support program designed to help people who have had a stem cell transplant return to work. It will enroll about 35 participants who are worried about job challenges in the six months after their transplant. The goal is to see if the program is practic…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MGH Institute of Health Professions • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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New Play-Based therapy aims to help nonverbal kids with autism find their voice
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a specialized speech therapy for children who have both autism and a motor speech disorder called Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS), which makes planning speech movements difficult. Researchers will work with 20 minimally verbal children, using a play-based …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MGH Institute of Health Professions • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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New hope for MS walking problems: could a drug and therapy combo be the answer?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if combining a medication that helps with walking (dalfampridine) and a physical therapy program works better for improving mobility in people with multiple sclerosis than either treatment by itself. Researchers will enroll 48 adults with MS who have trouble…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: MGH Institute of Health Professions • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC
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Can group exercise help women recover after breast cancer treatment?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a group exercise program called Strength After Breast Cancer can be successfully offered in a physical therapy clinic. The program aims to help women who have finished breast cancer treatment improve their physical function and quality of life. Resea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MGH Institute of Health Professions • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:24 UTC