Murdoch Childrens Research Institute

This study aims to find the best way to switch very premature babies from a breathing machine with a tube to gentler nose-based breathing support. It will compare starting the nose support before removing the tube versus after removing the tube. The main goal is to see which meth…

This study aims to see if music therapy can help children regain consciousness after a severe brain injury. Researchers will compare live music therapy with recorded music for 10 children, measuring small changes in awareness and behavior. They will also interview parents and che…

This study is testing a group therapy program designed to help trans and gender-diverse teenagers cope with stress, anxiety, and depression. The 6-week program, co-designed with young people, teaches coping skills and provides peer support. Researchers will compare the mental hea…

This study aims to find the gentlest way to help extremely premature babies breathe using a machine. It will compare two settings that control how quickly the machine inflates the baby's lungs: a fast setting currently used and a slower one that might cause less damage. The main …