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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Clinical Trials
Studies where Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is the lead sponsor: what is enrolling now, by phase, condition and country.
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All 88Survivors of Pediatric Brain Tumors, Pediatric Cancer
Facial Expression Awareness Training to Understand and Recognize Emotions
The purpose of this research is to find out if a computer-based treatment program, called FaceSay, is a feasible and effective intervention for survivors of pediatric brain tumors (SPBT).
- Trial name
- FEATURE (NCT07923370)
- Testing
- FaceSay, SuccessMaker Reading
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Substance Use Disorders, Parent-Child Relations
MIO-CPP to Improve the Well-being, Permanency, and Safety Outcomes for Young Children at Risk of or in Out-of-home Placement in Philadelphia and Bucks Counties, and Affected by Maternal Substance Use
The goal of the project is to improve child well-being, permanency, and safety, and reduce the risk for involvement in the child welfare system for families with children pre-birth to five years who are affected by parental…
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Parent-Child Relations, Parent Child Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT04294134
- Testing
- MIO-CPP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Hydrocephalus in Infants, Hydrocephalus Acquired
CEUS Evaluation of Hydrocephalus in Neonates and Infants
Hydrocephalus affects up to 2 out of every 500 births and results in long-term disability in up to 78% of those affected. The standard treatment of hydrocephalus is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion via placement of an invasive…
- Trial name
- NCT06693752
- Testing
- Sulfur Hexafluoride Lipid Type A Microspheres 25 mg Injection Powder for Suspension [LUMASON]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Rett Syndrome, RTT
Neurophysiologic Biomarkers in Rett Syndrome
The goal of this observational study is to identify candidate biomarkers in individuals with Rett Syndrome (RTT). The main questions it aims to answer are: Do these biomarkers change during clinical changes in individuals with…
- Conditions
- Rett Syndrome, RTT, Rett Syndrome, Atypical
- Trial name
- NCT05932589
- Testing
- EEG and Auditory and Visual Evoked Potentials (AEP and VEP), Clinical assessment
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cardiac Arrest (CA)
Physiology-directed Epinephrine Dosing in Pediatric Cardiac Arrest
This is a prospective, observational, multi-center cohort study of pediatric cardiac arrests. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the physiologic response to epinephrine as an outcome discriminator in pediatric in-hospital…
- Trial name
- PEDICA (NCT07890610)
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,620 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Intubation Complication
Smart Checklist Implementation for Pediatric Tracheal Intubations in the ICU- Multicenter Study
The purpose of the study is to implement a patient-provider dyad tailored, Electronic Health Record (EHR)-informed, digitized Smart Checklist as a Quality Improvement (QI) intervention to support bedside clinician teams to reduce…
- Trial name
- SMART PICU (NCT06085326)
- Testing
- Smart Checklist
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
EBV Viremia, CMV Viremia
25BT056: Basket Study of Viral Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes
This study is evaluating the safety and effectiveness of virus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes (vCTLs) for treating difficult-to-control viral infections caused by cytomegalovirus (CMV), adenovirus (ADV), Epstein-Barr virus…
- Conditions
- EBV Viremia, CMV Viremia, BK Viremia, Adenovirus
- Trial name
- NCT07873970
- Testing
- Virus-Specific Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes (vCTLs)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Differentiated Thyroid Cancer, Pediatric Cancer
Larotrectinib to Enhance RAI Avidity in Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common form of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). The traditional first line treatment for patients with advanced DTC after surgical resection is radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy.
- Conditions
- Differentiated Thyroid Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Cancer, Cancer, Thyroid
- Trial name
- NCT05783323
- Testing
- Larotrectinib monotherapy, 131I therapy
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Quality of Pediatric Resuscitation in a Multicenter Collaborative
This is a prospective, observational, multi-center cohort study of pediatric cardiac arrests. The purpose of the study is to determine the association between chest compression mechanics (rate, depth, flow fraction, compression…
- Trial name
- pediRES-Q (NCT02708134)
- Where
- 63 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cardiac Arrest (CA)
Optimal Ventilation for Cardiac Arrest
Pediatric cardiac arrest is a life-threatening problem affecting >15,000 hospitalized children each year. Less than half of these children survive to hospital discharge, and neurologic morbidity is common among survivors.
- Trial name
- OPTI-VENT (NCT07114510)
- Testing
- OPTI-VENT Bundle, Transition, None - control
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,530 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Completed, with results posted
All 129Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight
Helping Educate and Advance Learning Through Healthy Bite-Sized Eating Strategies
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of a mobile health intervention in adolescents (14-17 years) with overweight or obesity.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- HEALTHY BITES (NCT06082830)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant With Alpha/Beta T AND B Cell Depletion for Hematologic Malignancies
This is a single-arm study evaluating allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) using mobilized peripheral blood stem cells from unrelated or partially matched related donors that are ex vivo depleted of α/β T…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplasia
- Trial name
- AB-CliniMACs (NCT02323867)
- Testing
- CliniMACS α/β T-Cell and CD19+ B-Cell Depleted Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Non Malignant Diseases, Immunodeficiencies
Reduced Intensity Conditioning (RIC) Regimen for Patients With Non-malignant Disorders
This Phase II pilot study evaluates the safety and effectiveness of reduced-intensity conditioning (RIC) regimens prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in pediatric and young adult patients with…
- Conditions
- Non Malignant Diseases, Immunodeficiencies, Hemoglobinopathies
- Trial name
- RIC (NCT01050855)
- Testing
- Reduced-Intensity Conditioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Genetic Predisposition
Care Plans for Cancer Predisposition
Develop and evaluate acceptability, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy of digital care plan and accompanying text message reminders for children and adolescents with a known Cancer Predisposition Syndromes (CPS).
- Trial name
- NCT05736497
- Testing
- Digital Care Plans
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Lumbar Puncture
Ultrasound Assisted Lumbar Puncture in the Neonate
Clinicians are often unable to successfully do a spinal tap. Ultrasound has been proposed as a method to improve success but it is not known if it helps. This study is designed to see if ultrasound improves the success rate.
- Trial name
- NCT02918149
- Testing
- Palpation Landmark Technique, Ultrasound-Assisted Technique LP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia