Clinical trials: Methodology Study
Nutritional Status
A Methodology Study to Evaluate a Sitting Knee Measuring Device in Assessing Growth in Indian Children.
This methodology study will evaluate the sensitivity in using sitting knee digital caliper to measure changes in sitting knee length from over a 12-week study period amidst children in the age of 6 to 12 years in a…
- Trial name
- NCT02201225
- Testing
- Nutritional supplement with micronutrient, Nutritional supplement without micronutrient
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Osteopetrosis
Stem Cell Transplantation for Children Affected With Osteopetrosis
Malignant infantile osteopetrosis (MIOP) is a rare fatal genetic disorder that is characterized by the bone's inability to regulate remodeling. The only curative therapy is hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00145587
- Testing
- Stem Cell Transplantation, Miltenyi Biotec CliniMACS, Systemic chemotherapy and antibodies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Methodology Study of Novel Outcome Measures to Assess Progression of ALS
The primary objectives of the study are to estimate and rank-order the longitudinal standardized mean changes over 6 months and over 12 months, for a set of outcome measures administered to participants with amyotrophic lateral…
- Trial name
- NCT02611674
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Cancer
The Feasibility Of a Daily Diary Methodology With a Pediatric Cancer Population
This investigation seeks to determine the feasibility of an electronic diary methodology among pediatric cancer patients and healthy matched controls.
- Trial name
- DIARY1 (NCT01477255)
- Testing
- iPad
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Pregnancy, Obesity
PregnanT Moms Measure - Do-It-Yourself Health Monitoring and Simulation of Health in Pregnant Women
The aim of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility of Do-It-Yourself studies in pregnant women to detect changes in health parameters by assessing compliance and user experiences of participants.
- Trial name
- oPTiMuM (NCT02537145)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- W.J. Pasman
Hip Fractures, Ultrasound Therapy; Complications
How to Develop a Training Program for Nurses in Ultrasound Guided Femoral Nerve Block
In this study the intervention consists of a one-day-training program for nurses and three supervised ultrasound guided femoral nerve block (UGFNB) per registered nurse.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Ultrasound Therapy; Complications, Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT04659395
- Testing
- Emergency nurses
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset i Vestfold HF
Dengue
Investigating and Modelling the Natural History of Dengue in Hospitalised Patients to Improve Future Research
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the natural history of dengue in hospitalised patients in Vietnam, to better understand the disease process, and utilise the data to improve future clinical trials.
- Trial name
- DENEM (NCT07799168)
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Cough, Wheezing
A Methodology Trial Using the VR647 Inhalation System in Pediatric Subjects Who Have Previously Received Inhaled Therapy
This is an open-label, non-drug methodology trial in which subjects undergo a stepwise series of tests to evaluate their ability to use a mouthpiece to deliver nebulized therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT04011709
- Testing
- VR647 Inhalation System + VR647 Smart Card 3 Secs, VR647 Inhalation System + VR647 Smart Card 2 Secs, VR647 Inhalation System + VR647 Smart Card 4 Secs
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Vectura Limited
Medical Education
Comparison of Learning in Traditional Versus "Flipped" Classrooms
This is an educational research study to compare knowledge retention of neonatal-perinatal medicine (NPM) fellowship trainees instructed on a subsection of the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) NPM Content Outline using…
- Trial name
- NCT03758391
- Testing
- Flipped Classroom education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 538 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Stillbirth
Saving Babies' Lives Project Impact and Results Evaluation: a Mixed Methodology Study
The study is a multicentre evaluation of maternity care delivered through the Saving Babies' Lives care bundle using both quantitative and qualitative methodologies.
- Trial name
- SPiRE (NCT03231007)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- 20 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4,952 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Long-term Care Centres for Old Adults Users, Relatives of Long-term Care Centres for Old Adults Users
Validation of a Life Stories Methodologies in Long-Term Care Centres
The objective of the research is to validate a methodology for implementing narrative care, through the incorporation of people's biographies and life stories, in interventions in long-term care centres for older adults.
- Conditions
- Long-term Care Centres for Old Adults Users, Relatives of Long-term Care Centres for Old Adults Users, Long-term Care Centres for Old Adults Professionals
- Trial name
- NCT06569628
- Testing
- Envita Stories Methodology in Long-term care Centres for old adults, Contact Methodology in Long-term Care Centres for old adults
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 378 people
- Sponsor
- Envita Digital Solutions S.L.
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
NExT ERA: National Expertise Based Trial of Elective Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: A Pilot Study
Objectives. To study the feasibility of an expertise-based randomized controlled trial (RCT) testing the role of traditional surgery (OPEN) versus endovascular repair (EVAR) for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). Study design.
- Trial name
- NCT00358085
- Testing
- Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Conventional open repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Pain
Reduction of Pain in Childhood Vaccination in the Primary Care Nurse Vaccination Consultation
Non-randomized study with control group (CG) with the objective of analyzing the non-pharmacological analgesic efficacy of the "Painless Vaccine" protocol for the reduction of pain during vaccination in the population aged 2…
- Trial name
- NoVacPain (NCT06004258)
- Testing
- Painless Vaccination
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 495 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena
Normal Children
Rehacom or Wechsler Assessment Methodology in Cognitive Abilities of Normal Children: Correlation Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between a computerized cognitive assessment tool (Rehacom) and a traditional intelligence scale (Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children) in assessing cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT07819006
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Due to ADA Deficiency
Methodology Study of Retroviral Insertion Site Analysis in Strimvelis Gene Therapy
This study is a post approval commitment to evaluate the accuracy and precision of retroviral insertion site (RIS) analysis and its utility for investigating and predicting the potential for insertional oncogenesis in subjects…
- Trial name
- NCT04959890
- Testing
- Strimvelis
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Telethon
Mental Health Disorder
CoCo-20: a Longitudinal Follow-up Study of the French Paediatric Population During and After the Coronavirus Pandemic COVID-19
In the context of a viral outbreak and of widespread quarantine measures, a significant increase in psychological disorders, such as stress or fear behaviours, had previously been observed.
- Trial name
- CoCo-20 (NCT04498416)
- Testing
- Quantitative and qualitative assessments of mental health
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Lenval
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Emotional Dysfunction
Optimizing Research With Diverse Families - Feasibility and Acceptability Study (FAST)
Evaluate feasibility and acceptability of recruiting Black and Hispanic families for an open label clinical trial of multinutrients while collecting real-time parent-reported child behavior data and collecting at-home…
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Emotional Dysfunction, Irritable Mood
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT06133231)
- Testing
- Multinutrients; a 36-ingredient blend of vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and antioxidants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Healthy
Study of Body Composition Methodology in Young Children (InfantPod)
The InfantPod study is a cross-sectional study designed to determine how practical and precise a body composition method is for measuring body fat and lean tissue in infants and children ages 5 months to 3 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00730587
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Immune System Diseases
Retroviral Insertion Site Methodology Study
Adenosine deaminase (ADA) is an enzyme involved in the development and functioning of the immune system. Deficiency of ADA results in severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), a fatal inherited immune disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT03311074
- Testing
- Strimvelis
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Telethon
Cholera, Methodology Study
Cholera Control by Case-area Targeted Interventions (CATIs)
To evaluate the effectiveness of the CATI approach among household contacts in the reduction of cumulative incidence of cholera and explore the genome analysis and immune response of V.
- Trial name
- NCT07685574
- Testing
- Cholvax
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 68,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh