Clinical trials: Chronically Ill
Hurler Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Growth Hormone in Chronically Ill Children
The specific aims for this study are - 1. To determine the effect of GH on height, height velocity, body weight and lean body mass.
- Conditions
- Hurler Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, Crohn Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00286689
- Testing
- Growth Hormone, Whole body Protein turnover, DEXA scan
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Chronic Illnesses
An Enhanced Medical Home for High-Risk Chronically Ill Children
The purpose of this study is to assess whether an enhanced medical home providing comprehensive care is cost-effective in preventing serious illness (death, pediatric intensive care admission, or hospital stay >7d) among…
- Trial name
- NCT02128776
- Testing
- Comprehensive care medical home, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Chronic Diseases in Children, Chronic Diseases in Adolescence
Transmural Care for Chronically Ill Children: Scientific Guidance and Evaluation of Pilot Projects
The goal of this Realist Evaluation is to evaluate the implementation of pilot projects for transmural care in chronically ill children.
- Conditions
- Chronic Diseases in Children, Chronic Diseases in Adolescence, Health Personnel, Parents
- Trial name
- PETRACA (NCT06679595)
- Testing
- Pilot project paediatric transmural care
- Where
- 11 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Chronic Illness
Parents in Transition - a Nurse-led Support and Transfer Education Program
OBJECTIVE To improve chronically ill adolescents' transition to adult care by preparing and supporting the parents. The study aim is to improve parents' (of chronically ill adolescents, 16-18 years) transition readiness by…
- Trial name
- ParTNer-STEPs (NCT04969328)
- Testing
- ParTNer-STEPs
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen
Chronic Illness
Development and Implementation of Evidence-Based Family-Oriented Support for Young Carers and Their Families in Germany
The purpose of this study is to develop and implement evidence-based and family-oriented support for young carers and their families in Germany.
- Trial name
- NCT00734942
- Testing
- support service
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Witten/Herdecke
Chronic Illnesses
Inpatient Consultation for High-Risk Chronically Ill Children Receiving Care in an Enhanced Medical Home
The investigators will conduct a pilot quality improvement trial to assess the impact of offering inpatient consultation to further optimize coordination and improve care for high-risk chronically ill children receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT02870387
- Testing
- Comprehensive Care with Inpatient consultation, Usual Inpatient Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 342 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Diarrhea, Secretory
Parasitic Causes of Secretory Diarrhea in Children and Chronically Ill Adult.
Diarrhea is one of the most common reasons for people to seek medical advice - but it can range from being a mild, temporary condition, to be life threading condition.
- Trial name
- NCT03166670
- Testing
- stool examination, real time polymerase chain reaction
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety
Caring for Family Caregivers:a Research-action Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Problem Solving Technique (PST) in reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression among primary caregivers of chronically ill patients.
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety, Emotions
- Trial name
- NCT01786083
- Testing
- Application of Problem Solving Technique
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Chronic Disease
Effect of Music Therapy on Hospital Anxiety/Depression and Comfort Level
Aim: It has been determined that there are limited studies in our country where music is used as a nursing intervention and the effects of music therapy on the psychological symptoms and comfort levels of individuals with chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT06865729
- Testing
- Music therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid, Crohn Disease
Growth Hormone in Children With Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA) and With Crohn's Disease
The investigators hypothesize that the anabolic effects of Genotropin (somatropin) will improve the height and weight of children with inflammatory based chronic illness who have failed to grow despite receiving adequate…
- Trial name
- NCT00511329
- Testing
- somatropin [rDNA origin] for injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital