Clinical trials: Childhood
Cataract
Loteprednol vs Prednisolone for the Treatment of Intraocular Inflammation Following Cataract Surgery in Children.
The objective of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety for the treatment of postoperative inflammation following ocular surgery for childhood cataract.
- Trial name
- NCT01475643
- Testing
- Loteprednol etabonate, Prednisolones acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Childhood Obesity, Parenting
A Mobile Phone Based Pilot Intervention to Prevent Obesity in Latino Preschool Children
To pilot a stand-alone mobile phone intervention with Latino caregivers of 2- to 5-year olds, using a prospective control group design, to assess feasibility and preliminary effect sizes on children's BMI changes (primary…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Parenting, Mobile Phone Use
- Trial name
- NCT04261985
- Testing
- healthy weight behaviors supported by web-based mobile phone application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Cardiovascular Disease, Childhood ALL
Statin Therapy in Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Adult survivors of childhood cancer are at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Therapies used to treat many cancers, such as chemotherapy and radiation, likely cause damage to the surface of the artery wall called the…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Childhood ALL, Childhood NHL
- Trial name
- NCT01733953
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome
UrApp for Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome Management (Incident Cohort)
Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome is one of the most common chronic kidney diseases in children. Patients suffer from frequent disease relapses and complications.
- Trial name
- NCT04075656
- Testing
- Standard of Care, UrApp
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Adult Survivors of Childhood Leukemia
Exercise and QUality Diet After Leukemia: The EQUAL Study
The EQUAL study has been designed for adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who are overweight or obese.
- Trial name
- NCT02244411
- Testing
- individual diet & physical activity counselor and website through Healthways at Hopkins, self directed weight loss, questionnaires
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 358 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric, Leukemia
Etoposide, Cyclophosphamide, Thalidomide, Celecoxib, and Fenofibrate in Relapsed or Progressive Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as etoposide and cyclophosphamide, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00357500
- Testing
- celecoxib, cyclophosphamide, etoposide
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Bortezomib With Chemotherapy for Relapsed Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
This is a Phase I/II study of a drug called bortezomib given in combination with chemotherapy drugs used to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) that has come back (recurred).
- Trial name
- NCT00440726
- Testing
- Bortezomib, Dexamethasone, PEG-asparaginase
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Therapeutic Advances in Childhood Leukemia Consortium
Stuttering, Stuttering, Childhood
Speech Processing in Stuttering
This research is being done to better understand stuttering, specifically how people who stutter may process and/or produce speech.
- Conditions
- Stuttering, Stuttering, Childhood, Stuttering, Adult
- Trial name
- NCT04929184
- Testing
- Speech and non-speech tasks
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Child Development, Developmental Disabilities
Testing the Effectiveness of Telephone-based Early Childhood Developmental Screening
The purpose of this research study is to test the effectiveness of telephone-based early childhood developmental screening and care coordination, compared to usual care in a primary care pediatrics clinic.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Developmental Disabilities, Ambulatory Care, Screening
- Trial name
- NCT02495025
- Testing
- Telephone-based developmental screening and care coordination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Adult Lymphocyte Depletion Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Lymphocyte Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Bortezomib, Ifosfamide, and Vinorelbine Tartrate in Treating Young Patients With Hodgkin's Lymphoma That is Recurrent or Did Not Respond to Previous Therapy
This phase II trial studies the side effects and efficacy of bortezomib with ifosfamide and vinorelbine in children and young adults with Hodgkin's lymphoma that was recurrent or did not respond to previous therapy.
- Conditions
- Adult Lymphocyte Depletion Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Lymphocyte Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Mixed Cellularity Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Nodular Lymphocyte Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00381940
- Testing
- ifosfamide, bortezomib, vinorelbine tartrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Feasibility of Unattended Home Polysomnography and Comparison to In-laboratory Polysomnography in Pediatric Patients
The purpose of the study is: 1) To assess the feasibility of unmonitored polysomnography and 2) to compare apnea hypopnea index (AHI), average SPO2, and SPO2 nadir between unmonitored polysomnography and in-laboratory…
- Trial name
- NCT03473548
- Testing
- Portable sleep monitor, In-laboratory Polysomnography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia
Selective Depletion of CD45RA+T Cells From Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Grafts for the Prevention of GVHD
RATIONALE: Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) is a treatment that can cure acute leukemia and myelodysplasia. After giving the patient chemotherapy and total body irradiation to stop the growth of cancer and…
- Conditions
- Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00914940
- Testing
- Fludarabine Phosphate, Tacrolimus, Thiotepa
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Donor Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant By Injection Into the Bone Marrow in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
Rationale: Giving chemotherapy and total-body irradiation before a donor umbilical cord blood transplant helps stop the growth of cancer and abnormal cells and helps stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's…
- Conditions
- Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00295880
- Testing
- umbilical cord blood transplantation
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Riluzole to Treat Child and Adolescent Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder With or Without Autism Spectrum Disorders
This study will examine the effectiveness of riluzole for treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Youth, Including those with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
- Conditions
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Asperger Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00251303
- Testing
- Riluzole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Adult Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (M5a), Adult Acute Monocytic Leukemia (M5b)
Bortezomib and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent, Refractory, or Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This phase II trial is studying the side effects and best dose of bortezomib and to see how well it works when given together with combination chemotherapy in treating younger patients with recurrent, refractory, or secondary…
- Conditions
- Adult Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (M5a), Adult Acute Monocytic Leukemia (M5b), Adult Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia With Maturation (M2), Adult Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Without Maturation (M1)
- Trial name
- NCT00666588
- Testing
- idarubicin, cytarabine, bortezomib
- Where
- 82 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Obesity, Childhood
Time Limited Eating in Adolescents (Time LEAd): a Pilot Study
The investigators propose a randomized controlled trial in 90 children (age 13-21y) with obesity recruited from clinical programs at the Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA).
- Trial name
- TimeLEAd (NCT03954223)
- Testing
- Low sugar and carbohydrate diet, Time Limited Eating, Continuous Glucose Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Rhabdomyosarcoma
This randomized phase III trial is studying two different combination chemotherapy regimens to compare how well they work when given together with radiation therapy in treating patients with newly diagnosed rhabdomyosarcoma.
- Conditions
- Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Botryoid-Type Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00354835
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Dactinomycin, Irinotecan Hydrochloride
- Where
- 226 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 481 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
IUGR, Fetal Growth Retardation
Cardiac Displacement From Third Trimester to Early Childhood
The aim is to increase awareness of the relationship between (IUGR) and cardiac function in the foetus, the development of cardiac function over time after delivery and what significance a possible early disturbed myocardial…
- Conditions
- IUGR, Fetal Growth Retardation, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- CADETTE (NCT02583763)
- Testing
- Echocardiography, Blood sample
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Childhood Obesity
Translational Investigation of Growth and Everyday Routines in Kids
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of severe obesity on physical activity, sedentary behavior and cardiometabolic risk factors during childhood and adolescence and whether these associations are modified by…
- Trial name
- TIGER Kids (NCT02784509)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
ALL, Childhood, Leukemia, Lymphoblastic
Effects of Methylphenidate on Attention Deficits in Childhood Cancer Survivors
While neurocognitive impairments in attention, memory and executive functioning are commonly reported sequelae of childhood leukemia and brain tumors, studies have only recently begun to examine the treatment of attention…
- Conditions
- ALL, Childhood, Leukemia, Lymphoblastic, Leukemia, Lymphoblastic, Acute, Leukemia, Lymphoblastic, Acute, L1
- Trial name
- NCT01100658
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota