Clinical trials: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Pulse Oximetry
Pulse Oximetry and Skin Pigmentation - Peds
The investigators' study aims to study how melanin index (mx) affects the deviation between SpO2 and SaO2, which becomes generally greater as hypoxia increases.
- Trial name
- NCT05185427
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
PICU, Nurses
Smart Mind Maps in Promoting Safe Administration of High-Alert Medications
In PICU setting, drug administration, monitoring, and prescribing errors made up most cases (54%) of MEs . Emphasizes these issues requires a multifaceted approach, including staff training, creation of innovative cognitive…
- Trial name
- HAMs- PICU (NCT07320196)
- Testing
- smart mind mapsde
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Acute Kidney Injury, Renal Replacement Therapy
Use of NGAL for Fluid Dosing and CRRT Initiation in Pediatric AKI
This study follows a group of patients admitted to the PICU who are identified as being at risk for developing acute kidney injury.
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Renal Replacement Therapy, Pediatric Intensive Care Units
- Trial name
- Taking Focus 2 (NCT03541785)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Child, Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness
Clinical Effectiveness of the "PICU Up!" Multifaceted Early Mobility Intervention for Critically Ill Children
While mortality in U.S. pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) is improving, surviving children frequently develop persistent physical, cognitive, and psychological impairments.
- Conditions
- Child, Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness, Critical Illness, Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcer
- Trial name
- PICU Up! (NCT04989790)
- Testing
- PICU Up!
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,470 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Intubation Complication
Apneic Oxygenation in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of the study is to determine the impact of apneic oxygenation on the time to desaturation in pediatric patients treated in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
- Trial name
- NCT03374046
- Testing
- Apneic Oxygenation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Status Epilepticus, Coma
Rapid-Response EEG in Children With Suspected Status Epilepticus
Seizures are common in children (~350 per 100,000 patients per year) and require immediate medical attention. If the seizure is prolonged (> 5 minutes) it is called status epilepticus and delayed treatment leads to higher risk in…
- Trial name
- RECS (NCT06564662)
- Testing
- Rapid Response EEG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Cardio-Respiratory Distress
Early Mobilization: Evaluation of Feasibility and Security in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and the security of early mobilization of infants in pediatric intensive care.
- Trial name
- NCT02958124
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Critical Illness, Children
Early Versus Late Parenteral Nutrition in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
In the PEPaNIC trial it is investigated whether withholding parenteral nutrition during the first week in critically ill children is beneficial, compared to the current standard of the early start of parenteral nutrition.
- Trial name
- PEPaNIC (NCT01536275)
- Testing
- Late parenteral nutrition
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Asthma Childhood
Ideal Steroids for Asthma Treatment in the PICU
Determine if differences in (1) pediatric intensive care unit length of stay, (2) continuous nebulized albuterol duration, and (3) a composite outcome of advanced asthma therapy incidence including use of non-invasive ventilation…
- Trial name
- iSTAT PICU (NCT03900624)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Pediatric Cancer, Critically Ill
ONCOTIPNET: Multicenter Study on Risk Factors and Outcome in Cancer Pediatric Patients Admitted in Italian PICUs
The study will describe characteristics of pediatric cancer patients admitted to Italian PICUs and will analyze risk factors of PICU admission, neurological outcome, and mortality.
- Trial name
- ONCOTIPNET (NCT04581655)
- Where
- 17 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
Long Term Follow up of Children Enrolled in the REDvent Study
This is a prospective observational follow-up study of children enrolled in a single center randomized controlled trial (REDvent).
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Neurocognitive Dysfunction, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03709199
- Testing
- Ventilation Inhomogeneity, Diaphragm Ultrasound, Respiratory Inductance Plethysmography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
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
Critical Illness
Effectiveness and Safety of an Early Mobilization Protocol in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
This study evaluates the safety and effectiveness of an early rehabilitation program in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Half of the participants will receive intensive and frequent an early mobilization program and others…
- Trial name
- NCT04524065
- Testing
- Early rehabilitation protocol for children hospitalized in the PICU
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Satisfaction, Patient
Learning Excellence Program and Improvement of Quality Care
Improving the quality of care is a daily goal in pediatric intensive care units. Measuring patient and family satisfaction is recognized as an indicator of quality of care.
- Trial name
- RECOMPENSE (NCT05707195)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Clinical Implementation, Standardized Tube Feeding Care
Clinical Implementation of the Group Standard for Enteral Feeding Care in Critically Ill Children
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of the " Standard for Enteral Feeding Care in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients " (T/CNAS 45-2024) in a multicenter setting.
- Conditions
- Clinical Implementation, Standardized Tube Feeding Care, Enteral Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07441746
- Testing
- Evidence-based tube feeding care, Routine Enteral Feeding Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Emotional States, Therapeutic Communication in Pediatric ICU
Therapeutic Communication Techniques for Children Aged 7-12 in Intensive Care
Summary of the Research Children may need to stay in intensive care for a period of time due to acute or chronic illnesses in their lives.There may be anxiety, fear and concerns in intensive care.
- Conditions
- Emotional States, Therapeutic Communication in Pediatric ICU, Child Emotional Well-being in ICU
- Trial name
- NCT06956586
- Testing
- Therapeutic communication techniques
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Uşak University
Mechanical Ventilation for More Than 48 Hours.
Chlorhexidine Gluconate for Prevention of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Children.
To determine the efficacy of prophylaxis with 0.12% chlorhexidine gluconate compared with placebo to prevent ventilator associated pneumonia in children admitted to a pediatric critical care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT01883596
- Testing
- 0.12% chlorhexidine solution
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Sinaloa Pediatric Hospital
Respiratory Failure, Intensive Care Pediatric
The Effect of Music Therapy on Vital Signs and Heart Rate Variability of Pediatric Patients During the Extubation Process.
The extubation process is critical to the future health outcomes of the pediatric patient because it tests the ability of the respiratory system to function without the support of mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT06591533
- Testing
- Music therapy + standard care, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Claudia Aristizábal
Critical Illness, Pediatric Intensive Care
Continuous vs Bolus Protein (Protein Regimen Outcomes) in Critically Ill Children (Kids In Distress)
The goal of this intervention study is to evaluate the difference in nutrition status markers (weight and muscle mass) when giving dietary protein by continuous or bolus delivery in critically ill children ages 1-11y.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Pediatric Intensive Care, Enteral Nutrition Therapy, Dietary Protein
- Trial name
- PRO-KID (NCT06721923)
- Testing
- Dietary protein
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Asthma (Diagnosis)
Pediatric Asthma Trial of Corticosteroid Heterogeneity (PATCH): Trial of Dexamethasone Versus Methylprednisolone for Pediatric Critical Asthma
Acute asthma exacerbation is caused by dysregulated pulmonary inflammatory pathways such that standard treatment includes prompt administration of exogenous systemic corticosteroids (SCs), but there remains an ongoing dialogue…
- Trial name
- PATCH (NCT07455396)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone (0.6mg/kg; Max 16mg) Once Daily, Dexamethasone (0.25 mg/kg/dose, Max dose 16mg) every 6-hours, Methylprednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital