Seattle Children's Hospital

This study tests a program called the Comprehensive School Physical Activity Program (CSPAP) in middle schools. The program adds staff support, teacher training, and custom activity plans to help students aged 11-14 become more active. Researchers will measure changes in physical…

This early-phase study tested a new treatment for children and young adults with a type of leukemia that came back or did not respond to standard therapy. The approach uses the patient's own immune cells, modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cells carrying a protein c…

This early-stage study tested a new treatment for children and young adults with brain tumors that came back or didn't respond to standard therapy. Doctors took the patients' own immune cells, modified them to recognize a protein called EGFR on tumor cells, and injected them dire…

This study tested a web-based program to help children aged 10-19 with chronic or recurring pancreatitis manage their abdominal pain. The program teaches cognitive behavioral skills to reduce pain and improve quality of life. 90 participants were enrolled, and the study measured …

This study tested a summer program called STRIPES, where trained peers helped ninth graders with ADHD get ready for high school. 72 students were randomly assigned to the program or to regular school services. Researchers tracked grades, attendance, and ADHD symptoms to see if th…

This study tested a mobile app called SurgeryPal that teaches teens coping skills before and after major spine surgery. 433 teens aged 12-18 were randomly assigned to use the app or receive standard education. The goal was to see if the app could reduce pain and prevent pain from…

This study tested whether an artificial intelligence tool could help therapists deliver better behavior therapy to minority adolescents with ADHD. Researchers worked with three community mental health agencies and 51 teens. Therapists received either AI-assisted supervision or st…

This study tested a decision aid designed to help adolescents, parents, and clinicians make shared decisions about returning to contact sports after a concussion. Researchers enrolled 110 participants, including teens aged 11-17, their parents, and healthcare providers. The tool …