Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Nebraska
Pediatric ALL, Child, Hospitalized
Robot Rehab: AAI With Robot During Inpatient Pediatric Rehab
The purpose of this study is to: Aim 1: Evaluate the feasibility [consent and refusal rates, attrition rates, length, and number of completed therapy sessions], and acceptability [interviews with children and guardians, overall…
- Conditions
- Pediatric ALL, Child, Hospitalized, Physical Therapy Modalities, Occupational Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT05275543
- Testing
- Paro Robot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Sensory Habituation in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is one of the most common developmental disabilities and often people with ASD have sensory processing disorders.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Sensory Processing Disorder, Sensory Over-Responsivity
- Trial name
- ASD_VR_RE (NCT06247176)
- Testing
- Sensory Habituation Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight, Feeding Behavior
Somatosensory Modulation of Salivary Gene Expression and Oral Feeding in Preterm Infants
Two innovative approaches, pulsatile orocutaneous entrainment of non-nutritive suck via orosensory entrainment (NTrainer) device technology and serial salivary gene expression analyses, will be merged to examine the relation…
- Trial name
- NCT02696343
- Testing
- NTrainer
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Knee Osteoarthritis
Optimizing Movement After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Fifty percent of teenagers and young adults who suffer an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury develop knee osteoarthritis (OA) within 15 years.
- Trial name
- NCT05363683
- Testing
- Squat Biofeedback, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Childhood Obesity
Family Connections: Cultural Adaptation and Feasibility Testing for Rural Latino Communities
There are marked ethnic and rural-urban disparities in the prevalence of childhood obesity (CO). Among Latino/Hispanic children, CO is almost 60% higher than that of non- Latino/Hispanic Whites, and among children in rural areas…
- Trial name
- NCT04731506
- Testing
- Family Connections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Sex Trafficking, Sex Crimes
Preventing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children
The overall goal of the 5-year project is to conduct both a process and rigorous outcome evaluation of The Set Me Free Projects (SMFP) READY to Stand (RTS) curriculum with an eye toward widespread dissemination to other U.S.
- Conditions
- Sex Trafficking, Sex Crimes, Commercial Sex, Sexual Violence
- Trial name
- Project LIVE (NCT05988398)
- Testing
- READY To Stand Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 356 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Dating Violence, Alcohol Drinking
Evaluation of PRYSHM for LGBTQIA2S+ Youth
The overarching goal of the proposed project is to develop an innovative, online synchronous DV and AU prevention curriculum created specifically for SGMY (ages 15 to 18); conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial to assess its…
- Trial name
- PRYSHM (NCT05521906)
- Testing
- Promoting Resilient Youth with Strong Hearts and Minds (PRYSHM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Domestic Violence
The Impact of an Adapted Version of the Strengthening Families Program on IPV Among Caregivers and ACEs Among Children
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are unfortunately common and the known outcomes are concerning. However, very little is currently known about programs that may prevent ACEs among children, such as witnessing intimate partner…
- Trial name
- NCT05129501
- Testing
- Experimental
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Critical Illness
Animal Assisted Interactions With Animal Robot in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
The purpose of this study is to: 1. Establish the feasibility and acceptability of a therapeutic robot, Paro, for critically ill patients admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit 2.
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Critical Illness, Physical Therapy Modalities, Occupational Therapy
- Trial name
- PARO (NCT05075395)
- Testing
- PARO therapy seal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome and Cholic Acid
The purpose of this study is to determine whether dietary cholic acid therapy benefits people with Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) by leading to an increase in plasma cholesterol and reduction in harmful cholesterol precursors.
- Trial name
- NCT03720990
- Testing
- Cholic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Pain
Effect of the DentalVibe Injection System on Pain During Local Anesthesia Injections in Children
Title: Effect of the DentalVibe injection system on pain during local anesthesia injections in children. Purpose: The purpose of this study is to compare self-reported pain scale measurements using the Wong-Baker FACES pain…
- Trial name
- NCT03374982
- Testing
- DentalVibe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
A SMART Design to Improve Sleep Disturbance in Adolescents With Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The objective of this K01 study was to pilot a sequential, multiple assignment, randomized trial (SMART) design to compare the impact of a sequence of sleep interventions, based on participant treatment response, to optimize…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT03730194
- Testing
- Melatonin, Bedtime Bank
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Endoscopy
Is End Tidal CO2 Level Elevation During Upper Endoscopy With CO2 Gas Insufflation Physiologically Significant
During the course of an endoscopic procedure, air has historically been used to inflate the lumen to provide adequate visualization and allow for the endoscope to advance as necessary.
- Trial name
- ETCO2 (NCT04541667)
- Testing
- Air, Carbon Dioxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Long Acting Stimulant Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Young Children
This is a pilot study evaluating the effectiveness, safety, and tolerability of Ritalin LA in treating Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in 4 and 5 year old children.
- Trial name
- NCT00754208
- Testing
- methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Mood Disorder, Disruptive Behavior Disorders
Oxytocin on Irritability/Emotional Dysregulation of Disruptive Behavior and Mood Disorders
Irritability and emotional dysregulation are recognized as serious aspects of psychopathology seen in in pediatric psychiatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02824627
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
ADHD
Study of the Effect of Calorie Supplementation on Growth in Young Children on ADHD Medication
The purpose of this study is to see if supplementing calories with Pediasure is effective in maintaining height, weight, and BMI percentiles for young children during 2 years of treatment with ADHD medication.
- Trial name
- NCT00561340
- Testing
- Pediasure, Nutritional counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Atomoxetine for Treating Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Young Children
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of atomoxetine in reducing the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in young children.
- Trial name
- NCT00254462
- Testing
- Atomoxetine, Parent Training
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Pregnancy Related
Feasibility of a Touch Screen Computer Based Breast-feeding Educational Support Program
Breastfeeding has many positive and long lasting impacts on the health of infants and mothers. The investigators propose to develop a bilingual touch screen computer based breastfeeding educational support program to promote…
- Trial name
- NCT03308058
- Testing
- Breastfeeding computer education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Aggression, Self-Injurious Behavior
Treatment of Severe Destructive Behavior: FCT Versus Wait-List Control
Children with an intellectual disability often display severe destructive behavior (e.g., aggression, self-injury) that pose risks to themselves or others and represent barriers to community integration.
- Trial name
- NCT02483572
- Testing
- Functional Communication Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Sleep Disorder
Melatonin CR for the Treatment of Impaired Sleep Maintenance in 4-8 Year Old Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this research is to see the effects (good and bad) of Melatonin CR on sleep in 4-8 year old children with autism spectrum disorders and sleep problems.
- Trial name
- NCT01033565
- Testing
- Natrol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska