Northern Arizona University

This study tests whether a culturally relevant health curriculum can prevent obesity in 4th graders at rural tribal schools. About 120 students will take part, with some schools getting the program and others serving as comparisons. Researchers will measure diet, physical activit…

This study tests whether a 6-week music program—including drumming and rhythm exercises—can reduce stress, anxiety, depression, and chronic pain in adults living in rural residential care facilities. Sixty participants will attend weekly hour-long sessions and complete surveys be…

This study is testing whether targeted ankle resistance training and a smart ankle assist device can improve walking in children with cerebral palsy (ages 8-21). Researchers will measure changes in walking speed, muscle activity, and endurance. The goal is to find better ways to …

This study looks at whether Spanish-speaking caregivers can teach science vocabulary to their children (ages 4-6) who have developmental language disorder. Families are randomly assigned to use an educational app or books for 8 weeks. Researchers will check if children learn new …