Children's Hospital Los Angeles

This study tests a 5-week program called My Future Self that helps teens ages 16-19 avoid pregnancy. It targets youth in non-traditional settings like those facing housing instability or poverty. About 704 teens will be randomly assigned to the program or their usual services, an…

This study tests if giving the drug dinutuximab over 4 hours or less is safe and practical for children with high-risk neuroblastoma. Currently, standard infusions take 10-20 hours and require a hospital stay. The goal is to see if a shorter infusion can be used in an outpatient …

This study tests whether a program called Bright IDEAS can help parents of children receiving palliative care feel less anxious, depressed, and stressed. The program teaches parents a step-by-step approach to solving problems. Forty parents will take part in 6-8 sessions and repo…

This study tests whether a smartphone app can help first-time parents in rural Guatemala track and encourage their baby's development. 220 families are taking part, with some using the app and others receiving standard care. Researchers will measure differences in language, motor…