Clinical trials: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Pediatric ALL
Measuring Thickness of the Normal Diaphragm in Children Via Ultrasound.
Critically ill children treated with invasive mechanical ventilation (iMV) in a paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) may suffer from complications leading to prolonged duration of ventilation and PICU stay.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Pediatric ALL, Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT04589910
- Testing
- diaphragm thickness and thickening fraction
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Comfort
Comfort Intervention in PICU Children
This randomized controlled trial evaluates a family-centered comfort intervention for children hospitalized in a pediatric intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Comfort, Anxiety in Children, Fear
- Trial name
- CCI-PICU (NCT07441668)
- Testing
- Intervention Family-Centered Comfort, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Urinary Tract Infections
Decreasing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of this study is to identify risk factors associated with indwelling urinary catheters, as well as to assess the nurses' knowledge and adherence to hospital policies.
- Trial name
- NCT00672503
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 321 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Pressure Ulcer, Nursing Caries
The Effect of Care Bundle in Preventing Pressure Ulcers Caused by Medical Devices in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
With the development of technology in medicine, more medical instruments are used in the treatment of diseases. Although the use of these instruments provides great benefits for the patients, it can also cause some…
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, Nursing Caries, Device Induced Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05406986
- Testing
- care bundle application
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kilis 7 Aralik University
Acute Kidney Injury, Congenital Heart Disease
Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery on CPB
The purpose of this retrospective study is to determine the incidence and severity of acute kidney injuries (AKI) after heart surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) in Lausanne…
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Congenital Heart Disease, Surgery, CBP
- Trial name
- NCT03513718
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Intensive Care Units, Pediatric, Massage
The Effect of Abdominal Massage on Gastric Problems in Pediatric Intensive Care: A Randomized Controlled Study
Many system functions differ in children dependent on mechanical ventilation support and may present with various complications.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Units, Pediatric, Massage, Nutrition Disorders, Nurse's Role
- Trial name
- NCT04841174
- Testing
- Abdominal massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
PTSD, Critical Illness
The Experiences of Children and Caregivers Given PICU Storybooks
1. To assess the acceptability and feasibility of a study design aimed at evaluating the efficacy of a newly developed intervention for children and their caregivers following discharge from PICU 2.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Critical Illness, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04041401
- Testing
- PICU storybook
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Pediatric ALL, Critical Illness
Singapore's Health Outcomes After Critical Illness in Kids
What is the problem? Every year about 2.5 million children are affected by critical illness and require admission to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
- Conditions
- Pediatric ALL, Critical Illness, Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
- Trial name
- SHACK (NCT04637113)
- Testing
- This is a non-interventional study
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Care Bundle Prevention on Internship Students' Knowledge and Clinical Performance
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of a self-instructional module regarding ventilator-associated pneumonia care bundle prevention on internship students' knowledge and clinical performance in pediatric…
- Trial name
- NCT06090019
- Testing
- Routine PICU nursing care for children on mechanical ventilator., Self-instructional module for VAP care bundle prevention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Parents
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Parents and Children After Discharge From the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Background: If disorders that occur immediately after a trauma are not treated, they may become chronic and turn into severe health problems.
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Parents, Children, Only
- Trial name
- PTSD (NCT05186844)
- Testing
- survey application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Critical Illness
Family Care Conferences Criteria in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Multidisciplinary experts from two Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs), used an iterative modified Delphi process to develop and refine criteria for determining PICU patients for whom a family care conference would be…
- Trial name
- NCT04298281
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 378 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
A Critical Appraisal of the Role of Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
While near infrared spectroscopy is an exciting technology, scientific rigor is required in order to optimize its appropriate use in the clinical arena.
- Trial name
- NCT01282099
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akron Children's Hospital
Parental Anxiety, Children's Safety
Randomised Controlled Trial to Investigate the Effect of Parental Presence at Intensive Care Unit to Ward Transfer Bedside Rounds on Parental Anxiety and Children's Safety
The investigators shall conduct a randomized controlled trial to investigate the effect of parental presence at transfer rounds on parental anxiety and patient safety following transfer from the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care…
- Trial name
- NCT01883739
- Testing
- Parental Presence at Handover Rounds
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Infant, Premature
The Effect of Replacement Frequency of Electrodes on Skin in Infant
In the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), each child and infant is monitored to determine the status of the underlying disease by constantly monitoring the main variables, to help diagnosis and to guide treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05016167
- Testing
- Replacement every 24 hours, Replacement every 12 hours
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Central Line Infection
Simulation-Based Central Venous Line Maintenance Bundle Education
Catheter associated blood stream infections (CA-BSI) remain a source of significant morbidity and mortality in adult and pediatric critical care units.
- Trial name
- CA-BSI (NCT01960556)
- Testing
- Simulation Training
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Intensive Care Units, Pediatric
The Lived Experience of Pediatric Nurse-caregiver Relationship in the PICU: a Descriptive Phenomenological Study
The goal of this qualitative study is to make exploration in the lived experience of pediatric nurse-caregiver relationship in the PICU.
- Trial name
- NCT06171672
- Testing
- Semi-structured interview
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Comfort, Newborn, Infant, Disease
The Effect of Position on Gastric Residual Volume and Comfort Level in Newborns
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of different positions (supine, prone, right lateral and left lateral) in post-op term newborns staying in Pediatric Cardio Vascular Surgery (PCVS)…
- Conditions
- Comfort, Newborn, Infant, Disease, Position, Residual
- Trial name
- NCT04596202
- Testing
- Supine position, Prone position, Lateral position
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University