Clinical trials: Bone Development
Pectus Excavatum
Multicenter Trial of Magnetic Mini-Mover for Pectus Excavatum
This study is a Phase 3, multicenter, non-randomized study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the next-generation outpatient Magnetic Mini-Mover Procedure (3MP) in 15 patients aged 8-14 years for the correction of pectus…
- Trial name
- 3MP (NCT01327274)
- Testing
- Magnetic Mini-Mover Procedure (Magnimplant)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Harrison
Loss of Chromosome 18q, Growth Hormone Deficiency
Growth Hormone and Chromosome 18q- and Abnormal Growth
We, the investigators at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, want to learn if height and IQ (intelligence quotient) scores are improved by growth hormone (GH) treatment in children with chromosome 18…
- Trial name
- NCT00134420
- Testing
- Nutropin AQ, Arginine and Clonidine Stimulation Testing, Growth Factors Laboratory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Mesothelioma, Lung Neoplasms
Chest Wall Motion Analysis in Disease
Breathing movements, called chest wall motion, are very complex. The investigators are studying how movement of the abdomen, ribs and diaphragm contribute to breathing and how this differs with different diseases in the chest.
- Conditions
- Mesothelioma, Lung Neoplasms, Surgery, Cystic Fibrosis
- Trial name
- CWM (NCT02958683)
- Testing
- Chest wall motion analysis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heart of England NHS Trust
Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia
Clonidine for Tourniquet-related Pain in Children
This study is designed as a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, clinical trial with two parallel groups. This study investigates the association between a single dose of the drug, Clonidine, and the total amount of…
- Conditions
- Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia, Trigger Finger, Polydactyly; Fingers
- Trial name
- CLOTCH (NCT04564430)
- Testing
- Catapresan, Saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Short Stature, Short; Stature, Psychosocial
Short Stature and Psychological Well-being
The first aim of the present study is to evaluate the psychological impact of the condition of short stature (family) in a sample of Italian children, comparing them with subjects of normal stature, measuring their levels of…
- Trial name
- PSICOSHORT (NCT06295341)
- Testing
- Recombinant human growth hormone (only for children with growth hormone deficiency)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Short Stature, Growth Hormone Deficiency
The IGFBP-3 Stimulation Test: A New Tool for the Diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children.
This project is designed to answer the question: Is there an acute IGFBP-3 response in normal children? Our specific hypothesis states that under the influence of growth hormone secretagogues, intact IGFBP-3 molecule will undergo…
- Trial name
- NCT00235599
- Testing
- IGFBP-3 Stimulation Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Hemifacial Microsomia
Computer Guided for Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis
Objectives: Distraction Osteogenesis is an integral part in management of mandibular defects associated with Hemifacial Microsomia (HFM) and post-ankylotic mandibular defects.
- Trial name
- NCT03869021
- Testing
- 3D printed surgical guide constructed, free hand surgery
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yasser Mohamed Nabil Ahmed Khirat El Hadidi
Hypogonadism, Precocious Puberty
Study of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Pulse Frequency in Sexual Maturation and in the Menstrual Cycle
OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate the sleep-entrained patterns of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and sex steroid secretion in normal and hypogonadal children. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004335
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Congenital Hypothyroidism
Infants With Primary Congenital Hypothyroidism and Development
A review of the literature has focused primarily on the cognitive and motor development of children with congenital hypothyroidism, but no studies on sensory processing skills have been found.
- Trial name
- NCT07280104
- Testing
- neurological status, sensory processing functions, Motor development
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Short Stature
The Role of Igf-1 Generation Test in Diagnosis and Treatment of Short Stature
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the predictive value of IGF-1 generation test for growth velocity during GH treatment for 12 months.
- Trial name
- NCT01970800
- Testing
- Growth Hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Lymphatic Diseases, Lymphatic Abnormalities
A Prospective Natural History Study of Lymphatic Anomalies
Background: The lymphatic system is a network of vessels that carry a clear fluid called lymph through the body. Problems in the lymphatic system can cause pain, fluid buildup, and issues with immunity.
- Trial name
- NCT05731141
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Klippel-Feil Syndrome
Airway Management of Pediatric Patients With Klippel-Feil Syndrome
Klippel-Feil syndrome (KFS) was first described in 1912 by Klippel and Feil as a classic triad are comprised of a short neck, a low posterior hairline and restricted motion of the neck.
- Trial name
- NCT03741790
- Testing
- Ventilation, Intubation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Adolescent Development
Jump-In: Building Better Bones
The Jump-In study will prospectively assess the effects of impact exercise on skeletal development in young girls, including bone mass, bone mineral density, and bone geometry.
- Trial name
- NCT00729378
- Testing
- Skeletal loading
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 509 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Stress
International Adoption and Stress Response Study
This study aims to provide information about the emotional and physiological responses of post-institutionalized children in both a stressful situation (immunization) and a play situation.
- Trial name
- NCT00203944
- Testing
- Behavioral, Development
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Craniosynostosis Patients Undergoing Distraction Osteotomy
Effect of Tranexamic Acid Based on Pharmacokinetics in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Craniosynostosis Surgery: Randomized Controlled Trial
Massive bleeding is expected when performing distraction osteotomy for craniosynostosis patients. Since such operation is performed at very young age, many efforts are performed in order to reduce the total amount of bleeding and…
- Trial name
- NCT02180321
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, normal saline
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Multiple Osteochondromas
Registry of Multiple Osteochondromas
REM is a retrospective and prospective registry, finalized for care and research purposes. It is articulated in main sections - strongly related and mutually dependent on each other - corresponding to different data domains…
- Trial name
- REM (NCT04133285)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luca Sangiorgi
Short Stature, Growth Disorders
Testing the Feasibility of a Novel Growth Monitoring Smartphone App
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the acceptability, feasibility, accuracy and precision of the 'GrowthMonitor' smartphone app in a pilot population.
- Trial name
- NCT05829252
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Connective Tissue Disorders, Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Evaluation and Treatment of Patients With Connective Tissue Disease
This study offers evaluation and treatment of patients with a suspected connective tissue disorder. The protocol is not designed to test new treatments; rather, patients receive standard care.
- Conditions
- Connective Tissue Disorders, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Bone Diseases, Metabolic, Melorheostosis
- Trial name
- NCT00076830
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Urinary Biomarkers of OI Pathobiology
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare inherited disorder that causes bones to break easily. Individuals with osteogenesis imperfecta break bones often and may have other problems, including hearing loss, dental problems, pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02531087
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Craniosynostoses
Craniosynostosis :Surgical Treatment Modalities and Outcome
Aim of study: 1. To evaluate outcome of cases( cosmoses and cognition) after Craniosynostosis surgery 2. - To ascertain intra- and postoperative complications
- Trial name
- NCT05511168
- Testing
- Craniostnostosis surgery
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University