Clinical trials: Children
Reflex Epilepsy, Photosensitive, Eyeglasses
Efficacy of Lenses in Abolishing Photoparoxysmal Responses
Background. Blue lenses that filter out red light have been proposed as a new therapeutic alternative for patients with PSE, such as the lens Zeiss Clarlet Z1.
- Trial name
- PPRs (NCT04076410)
- Testing
- Z1 lens, Experimental Lens 1, Experimental Lens 2
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Aston University
Cerebral Palsy
Allogenic Umbilical Cord Blood and Erythropoietin Combination Therapy for Cerebral Palsy
This randomized control study is aimed to determine efficacy of umbilical cord blood and erythropoietin combination therapy for children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT01193660
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord Blood Infusion, Erythropoietin Injection, Active Rehabilitation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Sung Kwang Medical Foundation
Cystic Fibrosis, Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
Cross Transmissions of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Between Children From a Same Cystic Fibrosis Center.
Cystic fibrosis is the most common hereditary autosomal recessive disease in the Caucasian population. The diseases is caused by a mutation of the gene coding for the CFTR protein (Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Cross Infection
- Trial name
- PAPED (NCT03910920)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital
Respiratory Failure
Comparison of Gas Exchange Between Two Invasive Mechanical Ventilation Modes in Children
This study assesses the feasibility of digital data collection for a randomized controlled trial in a quaternary pediatric intensive care unit and the effect of two commonly used mechanical ventilation modes on gas exchange (CO2)…
- Trial name
- CoCO2 (NCT05843123)
- Testing
- Respiratory support a, Respiratory support b
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Acute Pain, Nursing Caries
Effects of Distraction Methods on Pain Perceptions and Anxiety Levels in Children During the Blood Collection
Aim:This study was conducted to investigate the effects of music, kaleidoscope and video watching methods on children's pain perception and anxiety level during the blood collection procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04113980
- Testing
- music group, kaleidoscope group, video group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University Research Hospital
Asthma in Children
Factors Influencing Pediatric Asthma
Asthma is a chronic lung disease with serious morbidity and potential mortality. Multiple physiologic, environmental and social conditions impact the prevalence and severity of asthma.
- Trial name
- FIPA (NCT03302962)
- Testing
- Intensive Asthma Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- Missouri Breaks Industries Research, Inc.
Pneumonia, Skin and Soft Tissue (SST) Infection
Trial of Reducing Inpatient Antibiotic Durations in Children
Infections like pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infection (also called SSTI or cellulitis), and urinary tract infections (UTI) are some of the most common reasons children get admitted to the hospital.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Skin and Soft Tissue (SST) Infection, Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
- Trial name
- TRIAD (NCT07322146)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Cerebral Palsy, Paraparesis, Spastic
Effects of Therapeutic Music Combined With Loaded Sit-to-Stand Resistance Exercise for Children With Spastic Diplegia
The purpose of study is to investigate the effects of PSE Music with a "home-based" loaded STS exercise program on the functional strength, gross motor function, daily participation, exercise involvement, motor control, and gait…
- Trial name
- NCT01367327
- Testing
- Loaded sit-to-stand exercise, Synchronized music
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Type1diabetes
Crosstalk Between Mucosal-Associated Invariant T (MAIT) Cells and the Gut Microbiota and Mucosa in the Development of Type 1 Diabetes in Children
To investigate in a prospective way changes in Mucosal-Associated Invariant T (MAIT) cells frequency, phenotype and function in link with the gut microbiota, gut integrity and the presence of Coxsackie virus B in two cohorts of…
- Trial name
- MAIT-DT1 (NCT05054361)
- Testing
- MAIT cells analysis, MAIT cytokines production analysis, Lactulose/Mannitol Test
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Stress
"ACT" for Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The investigators will develop and pilot test an intervention called "ACT for Parents" which aims to decrease stress and improve quality of life in parents of children < 15 years who have a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT02255786
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Strength Training in Children With Spastic Diplegic and Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy Receiving Botulinum Toxin
To estimate the effectiveness of strength training after administration of botulinum toxin in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy and hemiplegic cerebral palsy on muscle volume and gross motor function.
- Trial name
- NCT04177186
- Testing
- Strength training, Strength training with botulinum toxin
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Cystic Fibrosis in Children, Airway Clearance Impairment
Efficacy of Simeox Airway Clearance Therapy in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
Chest physiotherapy plays a crucial role in treatment of lung disease in cystic fibrosis (CF). New airway clearance techniques (ACTs) adapted to individual needs are still being sought to achieve the best effect of airway…
- Trial name
- NCT04084041
- Testing
- Simeox, CCPT
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Physio-Assist
Medulloblastoma
Molecular and Clinical Risk-Directed Therapy for Infants and Young Children With Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma
This is a multi-center, multinational phase 2 trial that aims to explore the use of molecular and clinical risk-directed therapy in treatment of children 0-4.99 years of age with newly diagnosed medulloblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT05535166
- Testing
- Surgical resection, Ommaya/VPS, Methotrexate
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Invasive Cancer, Pediatric Cancer
Comparing TIVA Using Propofol or Dexmedetomidine Versus Sevoflurane During Anaesthesia of Children Undergoing Bone-Marrow Aspiration
No doubt that children facing surgical procedures are subjected to perioperative distressing, anxious and worrying periods. Several factors included; parental deprivation, anxiety, previously mismanaged experience and…
- Trial name
- NCT05636566
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Propofol infusion for maintance, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Treatment of Sleep Disturbances in Young Children With Autism
This study will compare the efficacy of a behavioral parent training program (PT) aimed specifically at common sleep disturbances compared to parent education (PE) program focusing on general issues related to autism.
- Trial name
- NCT01322022
- Testing
- ParentTraining, Parent Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Mucopolysaccharidosis
The Effect of Enzyme Replacement Therapy in Mucopolysaccharidosis
Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) causes chronic, progressive systemic disorders due to enzyme deficiency. Musculoskeletal manifestations of MPS include bone and vertebral deformities, restricted joint function and ROM (range of…
- Trial name
- NCT05006222
- Testing
- Enzyme Replacement Agent
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Perioperative Anxiety
Sensory Toys for Anxiety Reduction - Can Fidget Toys Improve Stress and Help Children to Cope Before Surgery (STARFISH)
Anxiety associated with medical procedures is common, with 40-80% of children experiencing significant symptoms and postoperative consequences, including distress and delirium, increased intensity/duration of pain, prolonged…
- Trial name
- STARFISH (NCT07270029)
- Testing
- Pre-operative sensory toy, Post-operative sensory toy
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Brazil
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Telethon Kids Institute
Pain Measurement
Creating a Czech Version of the Simplified Faces Pain Scale and the Simplified Concrete Ordinal Pain Scale
The aim is to create a Czech version of pain assessment tools in children, the Simplified Faces Pain Scale (S-FPS) and the Simplified Concrete Ordinal Scale (S-COS), including methodology for their use in practice, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT04557982
- Testing
- A painful procedure (peripheral venepuncture)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palacky University
HIV Infections
Routine Use of Antiretroviral Therapy to Prevent Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission in the Kafue District of Zambia
The investigators will enroll a cohort of HIV-infected pregnant women accessing PMTCT services, to better understand the incremental benefits (e.g. reduction in HIV transmission, improvements in HIV-free survival) and risks (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT00753324
- Testing
- Routine three-drug antiretroviral prophylaxis
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 284 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Irinotecan in Treating Children With Refractory or Advanced Solid Tumors Who Are Receiving Anticonvulsants
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of irinotecan in treating children with refractory or…
- Trial name
- NCT00008424
- Testing
- irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group