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This study tests whether behavioral coaching, combined with wearable activity monitors, can help people with cerebral palsy take more steps each day. Researchers will track changes in walking speed, balance, and brain activity. The goal is to find a simple, non-drug strategy to i…

This study looks at why people with cochlear implants often have trouble hearing and expressing emotions in speech. Researchers will test how children and adults with implants use different sound cues to recognize emotions like happiness or sadness. The goal is to use these findi…

This study looks at whether inner-ear balance (vestibular) problems make reading harder for children with hearing loss. Researchers will test 90 children with and without hearing loss to measure their balance and reading skills. The goal is to understand if treating balance issue…

This study looks at how children with developmental language disorder (DLD) learn patterns in speech and grammar. Researchers want to see if difficulties in both areas come from a general problem with learning sequences. The goal is to create better tests and treatments for these…

This study aims to understand how brain and spinal cord activity differs in people with cerebral palsy compared to those without. Researchers will use brain scans and mild electrical stimulation to measure these differences. The goal is to learn more about the condition, not to p…

This study looks at why children with developmental language disorder (DLD) have trouble predicting upcoming words in sentences, which may affect their understanding. Researchers will measure how 80 children aged 5-7 process sentences and events using eye-tracking and button-pres…