Clinical trials: Early Diagnosis
Centronuclear Myopathy
Early Phase Human Drug Trial to Investigate Dynamin 101 (DYN101) in Patients ≥ 16 Years With Centronuclear Myopathies
There are no available treatments aside from supportive care for patients with Centronuclear myopathy (CNM). This trial will assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD)/preliminary efficacy of…
- Trial name
- Unite-CNM (NCT04033159)
- Testing
- DYN101
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, Denmark and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Dynacure
Meningitis, Meningococcemia
Antibody Persistence and Booster Dose Response in Subjects Who Received Menactra® Three Years Earlier in Study MTA26
Study will evaluate the persistence of antibodies approximately three years after an initial dose of Menactra® vaccine in toddlers who participated in study MTA26 (NCT00643916) and age-matched Menactra naive participants.
- Trial name
- NCT00700713
- Testing
- Meningococcal polysaccharide diphtheria toxoid conjugate
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Autism
Validation of Indiana's Early Evaluation Hub System
The investigators' objective is to test an innovative method of autism diagnosis that integrates clinical evaluation and assessment of biobehavioral markers in a large high-risk community-referral sample of children in the…
- Trial name
- EAER21 (NCT06586788)
- Testing
- Eyelink Portable Duo, Integrated PCP Diagnosis and Eye-tracking Biomarker
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Pediatric Obesity, Risk Reduction Behavior
FirstStep2Health Intervention
This project will determine the preliminary efficacy of an innovative intergenerational intervention among Head Start preschoolers, aged 3-5 years, and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Risk Reduction Behavior, Early Intervention, Intergenerational Relations
- Trial name
- NCT04164277
- Testing
- Caregiver Component., Caregiver-Preschooler Learning., Center-based Preschooler Component.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Neuroblastoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma
Study to Find a Safe Dose and Show Early Clinical Activity of Weekly Nab-paclitaxel in Pediatric Patients With Recurrent/ Refractory Solid Tumors
The purpose of this study is to find the safe dose of nab-paclitaxel in children with solid tumors, and to see if it works to treat these solid tumors in children and young adults (in Phase 1 ≤ 18 years old and in Phase 2 ≤ 24…
- Conditions
- Neuroblastoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing's Sarcoma, Ewing's Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01962103
- Testing
- nab-paclitaxel
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Hypertension
Pharmacokinetics of Sirolimus and Tacrolimus in Liver Transplant Recipients With Tacrolimus Toxicity
Pharmacokinetics of Tacrolimus and Sirolimus alone and in combination in liver transplant recipients.
- Trial name
- Sirolimus (NCT01709136)
- Testing
- Sirolimus
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Acute Kidney Injury
Peritoneal Dialysis vs Furosemide for Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Acute kidney injury (AKI) after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in infants is common and associated with poor outcomes. Peritoneal dialysis (PD) and furosemide have been used to attain negative fluid balance due to AKI induced…
- Trial name
- NCT01709227
- Testing
- Furosemide, Peritoneal Dialysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Eating Disorders
Comparing the Effectiveness of Two Therapies to Treat Signs of Anorexia Nervosa in Adolescents
This study will compare the effectiveness of two therapies to treat early signs of anorexia nervosa in adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT00418977
- Testing
- Family-Based Therapy ("Maudsley Method"), Individual Supportive Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Autistic Disorder, Autism
Mental Imagery Therapy for Autism (MITA) - an Early Intervention Computerized Language Training Program for Children With ASD
Mental Imagery Therapy for Autism (MITA) is a unique, early-intervention application for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Autism, ASD
- Trial name
- NCT02708290
- Testing
- MITA Prefrontal Synthesis exercises - each activity adapts to deliver the exercise that is at the exact level of difficulty appropriate for a child at any given point in time
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,454 people
- Sponsor
- ImagiRation, LLC
HIV/AIDS
Patient Actor Training to Improve HIV Services for Adolescents in Kenya
The goal of this study is to develop and evaluate a clinical training intervention utilizing standardized patient actors to improve communication and interpersonal skills of health care workers who serve HIV-infected adolescents…
- Trial name
- SPEED (NCT02928900)
- Testing
- Clinician training intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX)
Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX) Prevalence Study
Iiopathic bilateral cataracts occur in many children with Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX) so the opportunity to use contact with health care providers in connection with pediatric cataract evaluation and treatment is a…
- Trial name
- NCT02638220
- Where
- 44 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 442 people
- Sponsor
- Travere Therapeutics, Inc.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Tailoring Treatment Targets for Early Autism Intervention in Africa
Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions (NDBIs), an evidence-based early autism spectrum disorder (ASD) intervention approach, target key behaviors that help language development.
- Trial name
- NCT04068688
- Testing
- Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), Telehealth coaching
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Influenza
From Innovation to Solutions: Childhood Influenza Vaccination Planning
The purpose of this study is to increase childhood influenza vaccination rates using the FDA licensed influenza vaccines according to national guidelines in a randomized cluster trial in which primary care offices are randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT01664793
- Testing
- 4 Pillars Immunization Toolkit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87,665 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Anxiety Disorder
Early Intervention for Children at Risk for Anxiety
The aim of this study was to develop and pilot a cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) parent-child intervention for 4-7-year-old children at risk for anxiety disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT00865306
- Testing
- "Being Brave: A Program for Coping with Anxiety for Young Children and Their Parents."
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
An Integrated Nutrition Intervention to Promote Healthy Eating Habits for Children With ASD
There is an unmet need for nutrition interventions that address both autism spectrum disorder (ASD) specific feeding challenges and unbalanced eating habits among children with ASD to prevent future chronic health conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT05194345
- Testing
- Autism Eats nutrition intervention, We Can! enhanced usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Heart Defects, Congenital
Effects of Perioperative Nesiritide or Milrinone Infusion on Recovery From Fontan Surgery
The staged surgical pathway to treat children with single ventricle heart defects culminates with the Fontan operation. In this procedure, systemic venous return is rerouted directly to the pulmonary arteries, which serves to…
- Trial name
- NCT00543309
- Testing
- nesiritide, milrinone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- John M Costello
Hepatitis B, Chronic Disease
Comparative Trial of Entecavir Versus Adefovir in the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B Infection
The purpose of this study is to evaluate antiviral activity and efficacy of entecavir (ETV) compared to adefovir in adults with chronic hepatitis B who have not been treated yet with an antiviral medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT00096785
- Testing
- entecavir, adefovir
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Cavities of Teeth
An Evaluation of Protective Effects of OpalSeal™ Against Early Dental Decay in Orthodontic Patients
Fluoride is very effective in preventing dental decay (cavities) when applied in the form of a varnish on tooth surfaces. The purpose of this study is to verify if fluoride-releasing primer (OpalSeal) offers more protection…
- Trial name
- NCT03722264
- Testing
- OpalSeal, TransbondXT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Adolescent Obesity
Mobile Health Intervention to Identify Early Responders to Treatment in Adolescent Obesity
Background: The Expert Committee on the Assessment, Prevention and Treatment of Child and Adolescent Overweight and Obesity recommends a staged based approach to the management of adolescents with overweight and obesity from…
- Trial name
- NCT03561597
- Testing
- Mobile health intervention
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, Wolman Disease
Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of Sebelipase Alfa in Children With Growth Failure Due to Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency
This was an open-label, repeat-dose, intra-participant dose-escalation study of SBC-102 (sebelipase alfa) in children with growth failure due to lysosomal acid lipase (LAL) Deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT01371825
- Testing
- Sebelipase alfa (SBC-102)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Egypt and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.