San Diego State University

This study aims to reduce disparities in ADHD care by adapting an evidence-based school program with mobile health technology. Researchers will test the digital tool with 350 participants, including students, parents, teachers, and school mental health providers in low-income and…

This study looks at whether eating dark chocolate regularly can improve key heart health markers like blood pressure, blood flow, and cholesterol. Researchers at San Diego State University are comparing dark chocolate, bloomed dark chocolate, and white chocolate in 45 generally h…

This study tests a new program designed to prevent suicide among LGBTQ+ youth and young adults aged 15 to 29. Researchers will compare the program to usual care in 170 participants from Southern California who have recent suicidal thoughts. The goal is to see if the program reduc…

This study tests whether a prenatal yoga app called Down Dog can help pregnant African American women feel better mentally and physically. Over 12 weeks, 50 first-time mothers will use the app at home, wear a fitness tracker, and complete surveys. The goal is to see if the app is…

This study tests a brief behavioral therapy program delivered via telehealth (STEP-UP) for children and teens aged 8 to 16 with anxiety or depression. Participants are recruited from community health centers and randomly assigned to either STEP-UP or a referral to local mental he…

This study tests a digital health tool (CLS-D) that adapts an existing school-based behavioral program for students with ADHD. The goal is to make the program easier for schools with limited resources to use, especially those serving low-income families. About 216 students in 2nd…

This study uses artificial intelligence and natural language processing to scan electronic health records and identify people with severe asthma. Researchers will compare the AI's findings to diagnoses made by doctors. The goal is to improve how severe asthma is detected and make…

This study aimed to understand how exposure to HIV and antiretroviral therapy in the womb might affect hearing in children who are HIV-free. Researchers planned to test hearing abilities in healthy infants born full-term. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any part…

This study tests a 12-week sports program called Girls PLAY designed to help rural girls aged 8-10 become more physically active. The program includes in-person sessions and take-home activities led by Boys & Girls Club staff. Researchers want to see if the program is feasible an…