Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
Clinical trials sponsored by Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, explained in plain language.
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Bionic leg lets amputees feel and control movements naturally
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new type of bionic leg for people with below-knee amputations. The leg uses special surgical connections to muscles, allowing users to control ankle movements more naturally and even feel the leg's position. 14 active amputees participated, and the goal was to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:30 UTC
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Cash for therapy: study tests if money gets students to open up
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether offering cash rewards and mental health screening can encourage college students in Chennai, India, to seek therapy. 340 women students took part. Some students received information about their mental health risk, some were offered money for their fir…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:01 UTC