Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

This study tested whether N-acetylcysteine (NAC), an over-the-counter antioxidant, could improve learning and motor skills in children aged 8-16 with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Only 5 children participated, and the main focus was on motor function and ADHD symptoms. The stud…

This study tested a virtual group program called Tuning in to Kids for parents of children aged 3 to 6 with congenital heart disease. The goal was to see if parents found it helpful and easy to join. Parents took online surveys, attended weekly sessions, and shared their thoughts…

This study looked at 141 teenagers having ACL knee surgery. It compared a single injection versus a continuous nerve block for pain control after the procedure. The goal was to see which method lowers pain scores, reduces painkiller use, and improves satisfaction.

This study involved 8 children and teens with cystic fibrosis who had a history of MRSA infection and were receiving the antibiotic ceftaroline. Researchers measured drug levels in the blood at different times to understand how the body processes the medicine. The goal was to fin…

This study tested a new type of MRI called Ultra Short Echo Time (UTE) to get clearer images of the lungs. Six people aged 5 and older took part, including those with healthy lungs and those with lung disease. The goal was to compare UTE MRI with traditional MRI and collect image…

This study looked at how getting more sleep at the right or wrong time of day affects what teenagers eat. Researchers studied 190 healthy teens aged 14-18 to see if sleep timing changes calorie intake and food choices. The goal is to learn how to use better sleep to prevent obesi…

This study tested a program called GET2HOME, which uses telehealth to help children with complex chronic conditions and their families after a hospital stay. The goal was to see if the program reduces urgent care visits, emergency room visits, or unplanned readmissions. 638 child…