Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Clinical trials sponsored by Father Flanagan's Boys' Home, explained in plain language.
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Robot suits help teens with cerebral palsy walk better
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether using a robotic exoskeleton suit during walking therapy helps adolescents and young adults with cerebral palsy improve their mobility more than traditional physical therapy alone. Researchers will compare two groups: one using the robotic suit and on…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Father Flanagan's Boys' Home • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 02:21 UTC
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New approach aims to help infants at risk for autism learn language
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis pilot study tested whether a new language teaching method could be easily used by parents at home. The method, designed for infants who have an older sibling with autism, encourages babies to look at a speaker's mouth. Researchers wanted to see if parents could learn the met…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Father Flanagan's Boys' Home • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Scientists scan brains to unlock why some cerebral palsy patients walk better after therapy
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand why some teens and young adults with cerebral palsy improve their walking after a special training program, while others do not. Researchers will use brain scans and other tests to measure changes in the brain, spinal cord, and movement before and af…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Father Flanagan's Boys' Home • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC