Clinical trials: Toxicity
Iron Overload, Oxidative Stress
Safety of Various Mode of Delivery of Iron Supplement on Iron Toxicity Markers in Preschool Children
The purpose of study is to evaluate and compare the effect of iron supplementation when given as iron tablet or fortified biscuit or combined with zinc in the form of tablet on morbidity and iron toxicity markers among children…
- Trial name
- NCT00980421
- Testing
- Iron Supplementation
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Annamalai University
Cancer in Adolescence
Characterizing and Addressing Financial Toxicity in AYAs With Cancer
The overall aims of this study are to address two important gaps in care for AYA cancer patients: 1) a financial toxicity measurement tool to assess AYA-specific needs, and 2) an intervention for mitigating financial toxicity in…
- Trial name
- NCT06072833
- Testing
- Patient Financial Education / Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, HIV Infections
A Phase I /II Study of the Protease Inhibitor Indinavir (MK-0639) in Children With HIV Infection
This is a phase I/II study to determine the safety and tolerance of the protease inhibitor indinavir (MK-0639), alone and then in combination with HIV reverse transcriptase inhibitor therapy in children with HIV infection.
- Trial name
- NCT00001443
- Testing
- indinavir (MK-0639)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Epilepsy
Outcome Study in Refractory Epilepsy (SOPHIE)
Over 1 million people in the European Union (EU) suffer from chronic refractory epilepsy. Their quality of life (QoL) is severely affected by seizures and by the adverse effect of antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment.
- Trial name
- SOPHIE (NCT03939507)
- Testing
- AEP score available to the treating physician
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Acute Kidney Injury, Cancer
Cisplatin Induced Kidney Toxicity
Cisplatin (CisP) is a chemotherapeutic agent used to treat head and neck and lung cancer in adults and over 15 different pediatric cancers.
- Trial name
- ACCENT (NCT04442516)
- Testing
- Questionnaire, sampling of blood, urine and saliva
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Metastatic Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Melatonin and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs such as melatonin may make tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy and may protect normal cells from the side effects of radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Cancer, Radiation Toxicity, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00031967
- Testing
- therapeutic melatonin, radiation therapy
- Where
- 234 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Radio Dermatitis, Mucositis Oral
Using Red Light Therapy to Ease Skin Side Effects and Mouth Side Effects, in Children and Young People Aged 0 to 16 Years Old, Receiving Radiotherapy
The goal of this interventional study is to see if the daily use of red light therapy called photobiomodulation can help sore skin and sore mouths in children having radiotherapy.
- Conditions
- Radio Dermatitis, Mucositis Oral, Oesophagitis
- Trial name
- RADIANT (NCT07183267)
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Cervical Cancer
Feasibility Study of the Xoft® Axxent® Electronic Brachytherapy System for the Treatment of Cervical Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, performance and usability of the Xoft Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy System and Cervical Applicator as incorporated into the physician's current standard treatment practice…
- Trial name
- NCT01851772
- Testing
- Treatment with Electronic Brachytherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Xoft, Inc.
Cardiac Toxicity, Sarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy Before and After Surgery in Treating Patients With Osteosarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving chemotherapy before surgery may shrink the tumor so that it can be removed during surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00019864
- Testing
- filgrastim, cisplatin, dexrazoxane hydrochloride
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Glioma
Tessa Jowell BRAIN MATRIX - Platform Study
The main aim of the Tessa Jowell BRAIN MATRIX - Platform Study is to more precisely determine the exact type of tumour patients have by developing the essential infrastructure to provide rapid and accurate molecular diagnosis.
- Trial name
- BRAIN MATRIX (NCT04274283)
- Testing
- Matched Tumour and Blood Sample - Research Pathway, Matched Tumour and Blood Sample - NHS GMS pathway
- Where
- 14 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
DNA Sequencing
Ivermectin Neurotoxicity and ABCB1 Gene Mutations
The study report a unique case of severe intoxication in a child treated with oral ivermectin to prevent scabies infection. The ABCB1 gene sequencing found the child compound heterozygote for two nonsense mutations, one in each…
- Trial name
- NCT04174469
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
Aerosols in the Treatment of Pneumocystis Pneumonia: A Pilot Study Quantitating the Deposition of Aerosolized Pentamidine as Delivered in ACTG 040 and Comparing Its Toxicity With Parenteral Pentamidine Therapy
To compare the use of pentamidine aerosol (inhaled mist) with the standard intravenous method of administration in patients with AIDS related Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP), to measure the amount of pentamidine aerosol that…
- Trial name
- NCT00000722
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Asthma, Wheezing
Evaluation of Toxic Metals, Trace Elements and Total Antioxidant Activity in Children With Recurrent Wheezing
The purpose of this study is to evaluate hair trace elements and toxic metals and plasma total antioxidant activity in children with recurrent wheezing and to evaluate whether these toxic metals and trace elements have any impact…
- Trial name
- NCT00749528
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kecioren Education and Training Hospital
Sickle Cell Disease
Minimizing Toxicity in HLA-identical Sibling Donor Transplantation for Children With Sickle Cell Disease
This multisite prospective study seeks to determine if HLA-identical sibling donor transplantation using alemtuzumab, low dose total-body irradiation, and sirolimus (Sickle transplant Using a Nonmyeloablative approach, "SUN") can…
- Trial name
- SUN (NCT03587272)
- Testing
- Alemtuzumab, low dose total body irradiation, Sirolimus
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Nickel
Hypovolemia, Diuretic Toxicity
Diagnosis Accuracy of Abdominal Compression and Hemoconcentration to Detect Diuretic Induced Fluid Removal Intolerance.
Fluid overload increases morbidity and mortality of pediatrics patients in intensive care unit (ICU). It could be interesting to predict the decrease in stroke volume when diuretics are prescribed.
- Conditions
- Hypovolemia, Diuretic Toxicity, Fluid Overload
- Trial name
- NCT03145935
- Testing
- Abdominal compression (AC), blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Louis Pradel
Macrophage Activation Syndrome, Primary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
Retrospective Study of Immunotherapy Related Toxicities and Factors Impacting Outcomes in Children and Adults With Cancer
Immunotherapy is changing the landscape of cancer therapy. Particularly unique to immunotherapy is the toxicity profile, which differs from chemotherapy-based strategies and can be associated with inflammatory responses and/or…
- Trial name
- NCT03827343
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Infections
Efficacy and Safety of Antimicrobial Durations Treatment of Infections Associated With Osteosynthesis Material
Infections associated with osteosynthesis material are among the most feared and challenging complications of trauma surgery and can lead to total function loss or limb amputation when complete recovery is to be expected without…
- Trial name
- DURATIOM (NCT05294796)
- Testing
- Short course of antibiotherapy, Long course of antibiotherapy
- Where
- 29 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla
Early Life Adversity, Caregiver Stress
The Resilience Clinic Evaluation
Early life adversity can affect children's physical and mental health. The Resilience Clinic is a support program for young children and their caregivers who have been exposed to significant adversity, aiming to prevent the…
- Trial name
- NCT05690256
- Testing
- Resilience Clinic, Enhanced primary care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Preterm Birth, Oxygen Toxicity
Fetal Haemoglobin and Cerebral and Peripheral Oxygenation.
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between cerebral and peripheral oxygenation and oxygen extraction, as measured by NIRS (near-infrared spectroscopy ), and the FHbF (fraction of fetal hemoglobin) and…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Oxygen Toxicity, Fetal Hemoglobin
- Trial name
- HbFIN (NCT04802629)
- Testing
- Near-infrared spectroscopy
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Acetaminophen Toxicity
Treatment of APAP Toxicity With IV and Oral NAC 2008-2011
Retrospective chart review of patients who receive N-acetylcysteine for Acetaminophen(APAP) toxicity to assess length of oral vs.
- Trial name
- NCT01465542
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Akron Children's Hospital