Northeastern University

This study is testing whether an 8-week program combining mindful eating and yoga is practical and helpful for adults with overweight or obesity. Researchers want to see if the program improves mindfulness, eating habits, physical activity, and health markers like blood sugar. Th…

This study is testing a culturally tailored mobile app called 'Relax, Reflect, Empower' (RRE) to see if it can help prevent depression in Chinese American teenagers. The app provides daily check-ins, meditation, and coping strategies. Researchers will compare 110 teens using the …

This study is testing a brief, one-time online program designed to help new mothers who are unhappy with their postpartum bodies. Researchers want to see if this program, which teaches skills for accepting body changes, works better than a simple educational handout or no interve…

This study aims to understand which types of brain training work best to improve memory, focus, and thinking skills in teenagers, including those with ADHD. Researchers will test six different training setups over 40 sessions to see which methods are most effective for different …

This study aims to better understand the exercise intensity of dance classes designed for adults with Parkinson's disease. Researchers will use cameras, wearable sensors, and questionnaires to measure how much physical effort participants expend during their regular dance classes…

This study is testing whether a free, 90-minute online training program for parents can improve their knowledge, confidence, and skills for encouraging physical activity in their young children with autism. Researchers will enroll about 114 parents and randomly assign them to eit…

This study is testing a new tool to help people understand medical information. Researchers want to see if a friendly, animated character that explains medical illustrations works better than letting people read the information on their own. They are comparing the animated charac…