Clinical trials: Paediatric Surgery
Pediatric Surgery, Informed Consent
Risk Sharing vs Risk Dumping: Parental Attitudes About Risks
This study will evaluate how parents or legal guardians perceive responsibility for surgical risk after the informed consent discussion for their child's operation, focusing on whether the process feels like "risk sharing" with…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Surgery, Informed Consent, Shared Decision-making, Parental Decision Making for Seriously Ill Children
- Trial name
- NCT07875712
- Testing
- Research data collection only
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Hirschsprung Disease
Urinary and Sexual Symptoms in Patients With Hirschsprung Disease
Hirschsprung disease is a rare congenital disorder affecting the gastrointestinal tract of newborns. It is caused by the absence of enteric ganglion cells in a segment of the large intestine, preventing normal bowel function and…
- Trial name
- UroSexH (NCT07742436)
- Testing
- Type of pull-through procedure performed as part of routine clinical care (Swenson, Duhamel, or Soave).
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 556 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Chronic Kidney Disease, Pediatric Urology
Safety of Short-course of NSAIDs in Pediatric Patients With CKD
The purpose of this study is to determine if non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) use in the postoperative setting increases the risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) in pediatric patients with mild-to-moderate chronic kidney…
- Trial name
- NCT06860711
- Testing
- NSAIDs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Anxiety Linked to the Surgery and / or Anesthesia
Inform and Reduce Pre-surgical Anxiety of the Child and His Parents: Interest of an Explanatory Movie.
The purpose of the study is to measure the interest of a movie explaining the path of the children in surgery, in order to reduce the anxiety of the children and his parents.
- Trial name
- NCT02490995
- Testing
- Movie
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Venepuncture
Evaluation of a Touchless Vein Scanner for Venepuncture and Cannulation in Pediatric Patients
Evaluation of the AccuVein ® AV 300 vein scanner in clinical routine in a pediatric operation room setting for a 4 weeks period.
- Trial name
- VENSCAN (NCT01434537)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Congenital Heart Defects
SPY Imaging System: Its Role in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
The current method of evaluating the surgical repair during surgery is limited to echocardiography (a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to study the structure and motions of the heart) or an invasive procedure…
- Trial name
- NCT00446927
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cardiac Surgical Procedures, Pediatrics
Bayesian Networks in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Pediatric cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Also score systems for risk factors, such as Risk Adjustment for Congenital Heart surgery (RACHS 1) score or the…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgical Procedures, Pediatrics, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Trial name
- NCT05537168
- Testing
- Pediatric cardiac surgery under cardiopulmonary bypass
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,364 people
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Inguinal Hernia, Hydroceles
Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Open Paediatric Groin Surgeries Using Intravenous Prophylactic Antibiotics and Antimicrobial-coated Sutures
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the use of prophylactic antibiotics and antimicrobial-coated sutures can prevent surgical site infection in children undergoing open groin surgeries.
- Conditions
- Inguinal Hernia, Hydroceles, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07346742
- Testing
- Antimicrobial-coated sutures, Intravenous Cefuroxime
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Olawumi Olajide
Perfusion, Fluorescence Imaging
Micro-dosing Indocyanine Green (ICG) in Children
The goal of this cohort study is to identify the lowest dose of Indocyanine Green (ICG) that achieves satisfactory intra-operative fluorescence for the assessment of gastrointestinal or genitourinary tract perfusion in children.
- Conditions
- Perfusion, Fluorescence Imaging, Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders, Genitourinary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06421103
- Testing
- Indocyanine Green (ICG)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Anorectal Malformation, Hirschprung's Disease
Long-Term Health Outcomes in Children Born With Hirschsprung's Disease and Anorectal Malformations at the Colorectal Centre of Excellence in Quebec
The COCOE Registry is a long-term research registry based at the Montreal Children's Hospital Colorectal Centre of Excellence (COCOE) in Montreal, Quebec.
- Conditions
- Anorectal Malformation, Hirschprung's Disease, Colo-rectal Surgery, Fecal Incontinence
- Trial name
- NCT07603232
- Testing
- No intervention (observational study)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 999 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Kidney Transplant; Complications
Effects of Graft Vascular Dimensions on Surgical and Functional Outcomes of Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
1. Correlate the radiological and intraoperative measuring of the vascular dimensions, 2. Assess the effect of the vascular dimensions on the short-term surgical complications and 3.
- Trial name
- NCT05797389
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Congenital Heart Disease
Relationship of Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Levels to Cardiac Diagnosis, Operation Performed, Post-operative Course and Outcome
The purpose of this study is to assess brain natriuretic peptide levels to evaluate the relationship of those levels with the diagnosis of congenital cardiac disease, operation performed, post-operative course, and outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT00238810
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Congenital Heart Disease
Paravertebral Nerve Blocks in Neonates
This study is a prospective, randomized, non-blinded clinical trial examining the use of paravertebral peripheral nerve block in the neonatal and infant populations.
- Trial name
- NCT03408340
- Testing
- Paravertebral Nerve Block, Standard of Care Anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hirschsprung Disease
Surgical Approach for the Treatment of Hirschsprung Disease Using the Swenson Technique (SMILES)
Hirschsprung disease (HD) is a rare congenital disorder of the enteric nervous system, affecting approximately 1 in 5,000 live births.
- Trial name
- SMILES (NCT07468565)
- Testing
- transanal or laparoscopy assisted Swenson coloanal pullthrough
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Scoliosis
Pharmacokinetics of Aminocaproic Acid in Scoliosis Surgery
This study will evaluate the pharmacokinetics of antifibrinolytic drug epsilon-aminocaproic acid (EACA) in children undergoing Posterior spinal fusion surgery (PSF) at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) who receive…
- Trial name
- NCT01408823
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Preoperative Anxiety, Postoperative Complications
Evaluation of Therapeutic Play Methods on Preoperative Anxiety and Acute Postoperative Symptoms in School-Age Children
This study aims to evaluate the effect of different therapeutic play methods (finger puppet play, virtual reality glasses, and smartphone games) applied to children aged 6-12 years during the preoperative period on their anxiety…
- Trial name
- TP-MAPAS (NCT07353697)
- Testing
- Finger Puppet Play, Virtual Reality Play, Smartphone Game Play
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bilecik Seyh Edebali Universitesi
Pediatric Surgical Patients
Impact of Virtual Reality on Fear and Pain in Pediatric Patients
Preoperative fear and postoperative pain are common problems in children undergoing surgery and may adversely affect perioperative outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07415343
- Testing
- virtual reality
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Surgery, Stress
The Effects of Healing Touch on Post Operative Pediatric Patients
The goal of this study is to assess the benefits of Healing Touch, an energy based therapy on post-operative discomfort and the rate of recovery in children.
- Conditions
- Surgery, Stress, Pain, Children
- Trial name
- NCT01738308
- Testing
- Healing Touch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Paediatric Cholesteatoma
Radical Mastoidectomy Versus Mastoid Oblitration in Pediatric Population
Chronic otitis media (COM) has a significant impact on health issues since prehistoric time. It is a global disease, seen in all the continents of world having different environmental and socioeconomic background.
- Trial name
- NCT05584891
- Testing
- mastoidectomy and mastoid oblitration
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pediatrics, Spinal Aneshtesia
A Comparative Study Between Age-Based and Weight-Based Bupivacaine Dosing for Pediatric Spinal Anesthesia in Children Undergoing Elective Infra-Umbilical Surgeries
This prospective randomized double-blinded controlled trial will include 60 pediatric patients aged 1 - 6 years old, both sexes, with American society of anesthesiologists (I and II) and undergoing elective infra-umbilical…
- Conditions
- Pediatrics, Spinal Aneshtesia, Infraumbilical Surgeries
- Trial name
- NCT07035184
- Testing
- Spinal Anesthesia with Bupivacaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University