Clinical trials: Child
Fracture, Forearm
Dislocated Unstable Distal Both-Bone Forearm Fractures in Children
We create a follow-up study of Kirschner wire fixation of a unstable dislocated distal both-bone forearm fracture.
- Conditions
- Fracture, Forearm, Distal, Child
- Trial name
- NCT00398268
- Testing
- Kirschner-wire fixation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colaris, Joost, M.D.
Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Trial of Low-Dose Naltrexone for Children With Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD)
This study will examine the effects of low-dose naltrexone (LDN) on children with autistic spectrum disorders. The investigators hope to show a positive effect on social functioning and language.
- Trial name
- NCT00318162
- Testing
- low dose naltrexone
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Child Development Disorders, Pregnancy
The Effect of Thyroid Hormone Levels in Pregnant Women on the Intelligence Quotient (IQ) of Their Children
This study is designed to test the hypothesis that the level of the thyroid hormone thyroxine (specifically, free thyroxine, FT4) circulating in the blood of pregnant women is the key thyroid-related factor to influence early…
- Conditions
- Child Development Disorders, Pregnancy, Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Trial name
- NCT00147433
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Autism, Autistic Disorder
Safety and Efficacy Study in the Treatment of Intestinal Problems Associated With Autism
The purpose of this study is to determine if human immunoglobulin given by mouth twice a day is effective in treating the persistent gastrointestinal (GI) problems such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, and bloating, in…
- Conditions
- Autism, Autistic Disorder, Child Development Disorders, Pervasive, Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00110708
- Testing
- Oralgam (human immunoglobulin)
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- PediaMed Pharmaceuticals
Diarrhea, Pneumonia
Efficacy of Bifidus DR10 and Oligo Saccharides / Micronutrient Fortification of Milk
The purpose of the study is to evaluate effect or fortifying milk with pre and probiotics or with micronutrients on prevention of diarrhea, pneumonia and other childhood illnesses and improvement in growth and development.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Pneumonia, Febrile Illness, Growth
- Trial name
- NCT00255385
- Testing
- Micronutrient (Zinc and Iron) fortification, Pre and Probiotic fortification
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Perioperative Hypotension, Prevention
A Comparison of Prevention of Hypothermia in Pediatric Patient Between Wrapping With Cotton and Plastic.
Hypothermia leads to increased morbidity and mortality. Heat loss mainly occurs during anesthesia and surgery. Therefore prevention of hypothermia in pediatric patients undergoing general anesthesia is very important.
- Conditions
- Perioperative Hypotension, Prevention, Child
- Trial name
- NCT00231699
- Testing
- Plastic wrap (study group) and cotton (control group) wrap.
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Child Development
The MOM Program at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
The purpose of the MOM Program is to promote child development by helping families become more competent in accessing and using available resources.
- Trial name
- NCT00230555
- Testing
- professional support model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Pervasive Child Development Disorders, Autism
Longitudinal and Biological Study of Childhood Disintegrative Disorder
OBJECTIVES: I. Compare the developmental course (language acquisition, diagnostic stability, predictors of outcome, and restricted interests and behaviors) of childhood disintegrative disorder versus autism and non-autistic…
- Trial name
- NCT00004458
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Sex Behavior, Child Behavior
The "Reach For Health" Program: Delaying Sexual Activity in Children
Working with multiple schools in Brooklyn, NY, this study will develop and evaluate school- and community-based strategies designed to reduce early sexual activity and risky sexual behavior in middle school-aged children.
- Trial name
- NCT00059241
- Testing
- Parent-child communication education, Service learning, Classroom health curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Child Behavior, Adolescent Behavior
A Mother's Role in Delaying Onset of Sexual Activity in Her Children
The goal of this study is to enhance the mother's role in promoting avoidance of sexual risks and problem behaviors in 6- to 12-year-old children.
- Trial name
- NCT00060697
- Testing
- Adolescent sexual activity education for mothers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Autism
Secretin for the Treatment of Autism
Many drugs used to treat autism target specific symptoms, such as hyperactivity and aggressiveness. Few drugs target the core autistic symptoms of impaired social interaction and communication.
- Trial name
- NCT00065962
- Testing
- secretin, synthetic porcine, secretin, biologically derived porcine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Well Child Preventive Care
Can Parental Activation Over the Internet Improve Pediatric Preventive Care?
This study is a randomized controlled trial of an evidence based, patient specific web site's ability to improve preventive practices in pediatric care.
- Trial name
- NCT00101855
- Testing
- An evidence based tailored web site
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Child Abuse, Shaken Baby Syndrome
Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome
This research project seeks to implement an early intervention program that can be effective in the prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS) and infant abuse.
- Trial name
- NCT00105963
- Testing
- Education about infant crying
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center