Clinical trials: sponsored by University Hospital, Antwerp
Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance, Body Weight Changes
Bio Impedance Monitoring as a Tool to Assess Fluid Status in the Pediatric Surgical Patient? (PedFluid Study)
The baseline infusion rate during surgery for pediatric patients still is the 'Holliday and Segar' rule (also known as the 4/2/1 rule) The question arises if this rule is not outdated, since it was calculated based on the caloric…
- Conditions
- Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance, Body Weight Changes, Children, Only
- Trial name
- NCT05220709
- Testing
- bio impedance spectroscopy by means of the Body Composition Monitor (Name of the device is BCM from Fresenius Medical Care D GmbH)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
The COCCOS Study: a Transition Program for Young Persons With Chronic Conditions
A study is undertaken to examine the feasibility of the newly developed transition program in adolescents with type 1 diabetes, asthma and obesity in a multicentric setting.
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity, Asthma
- Trial name
- COCCOS (NCT07145671)
- Testing
- Transition program
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Musculoskeletal Infection, Chronic Rhinosinusitis (Diagnosis)
Establishing Personalized Phage Therapy and Its Comparative Cost in Difficult-to-treat Infections (EPHICACI)
EPHICACI is a multicenter, prospective study that continues and expands the monocentric PHAGEFORCE registry initiated at UZ Leuven.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Infection, Chronic Rhinosinusitis (Diagnosis), Persistent Bacteremia, Pulmonary Infection
- Trial name
- EPHICACI (NCT06368388)
- Testing
- Prospective data collection phage therapy, Prospective data collection standard-of-care
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Pharmacokinetics, Amoxicillin-clavulanate
Antibiotic Dosing in Pediatric Intensive Care
Pharmacokinetics of antibiotics in critically ill neonates, infants and children
- Conditions
- Pharmacokinetics, Amoxicillin-clavulanate, Piperacillin-tazobactam, Vancomycin
- Trial name
- ADIC (NCT02456974)
- Testing
- blood sampling in patients receiving amoxicillin-clavulanate as part of routine clinical care, blood sampling in patients receiving piperacilline-tazobactam as part of routine clinical care., blood sampling in patients receiving vancomycin as part of routine clinical care.
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 640 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Cystic Fibrosis in Children, Respiratory Bacterial Infection
Viral Infections and Airway Microbiome in Young Children With Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common hereditary life-threatening condition in Belgium. Because of a dysfunctional cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) channel, chloride is unable to move to the cell…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis in Children, Respiratory Bacterial Infection, Respiratory Viral Infection, Inflammation Lungs
- Trial name
- NCT06188988
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Infratentorial Neoplasms, Mutism
Cerebellar Mutism Syndrome Study
The purpose of this study is to determine why up to 25% of the pediatric patients who have surgery for a tumor in the posterior fossa develops the Cerebellar Mutism Syndrome (CMS).
- Trial name
- NCT02300766
- Where
- 32 sites in Austria, Belgium and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Anxiety, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Profiling Vulnerability and Resilience for Mental Illness Following Viral Infections: Translating Epidemiology to Deep-phenotyping.
The study protocol was submitted to ERA-NET NEURON for funding on 28/06/2023. Description of the Israeli responsibilities was extracted from the full submitted research protocol. The protocol includes two studies (CHS1 and CHS2).
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar, Schizophenia Disorder
- Trial name
- Viral-MI (NCT07453420)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shalvata Mental Health Center
Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency
Cultivated Stem Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cultivated stem cell transplantation is effective for the treatment of patients wtih corneal stem cell deficiency.
- Trial name
- LECT (NCT00845117)
- Testing
- Cultivated limbal stem cell graft transplantation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Veerle Van Gerwen
Strength Training Effects, HFrEF - Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Eccentric Muscle Training in Cardiac Rehabilitation
The goal of this interventional study is to assess the training effects in a training schedule in which eccentric overload training and eccentric cycle training are used.
- Trial name
- NCT07636343
- Testing
- eccentric bike training, eccentric overload training, aerobic treadmill training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
High Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Adjuvant Dendritic Cell Immunotherapy for Pediatric Patients With High-grade Glioma or Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Childhood aggressive gliomas are rare brain tumors with very poor prognosis. Due to the tumor's location and infiltrative nature, surgical removal is not always possible, and even when resection is performed and combined with…
- Trial name
- ADDICT-pedGLIO (NCT04911621)
- Testing
- Dendritic cell vaccination + temozolomide-based chemoradiation, Dendritic cell vaccination +- conventional next-line treatment
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Amoxicillin Allergy
Diagnosing Drug Allergy: the T is the Key
The goal of this clinical trial is to validate a newly developed test in the diagnosis of patients with amoxicillin allergy (i.e. T-cell activation test).
- Trial name
- TAT (NCT06409884)
- Testing
- T-cell activation test using intracellular markers
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Tuberous Sclerosis, STXBP1 Encephalopathy With Epilepsy
Gait in Rare Diseases
The aim of this pilot study is to explore whether the knowledge and experience gained during the T-GaiD project (Treatment of Gait Disorders in Dravet Syndrome - NCT03857451) can be transferred to other populations with similar…
- Trial name
- GAGA (NCT05161494)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis
Airway Microbiome of Patients With Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis
This project aims to assess the relationship between the microbiome and virome composition, the immune responses, and the respiratory health of children with protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB).
- Trial name
- NCT07255430
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Post Extubation Stridor
Is High Resolution Endotracheal Tube Leak Data Indicative of the Development of Post-extubation Stridor in Children?
Post extubation stridor (PES) is a common and possibly serious complication of invasive ventilation via endotracheal tube (ETT) in pediatric intensive care (PICU) patients.
- Trial name
- PES (NCT07414472)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
STXBP1 Encephalopathy With Epilepsy
A Multicentric European Study to Promote Clinical Trial Readiness for STXBP1-related Disorders
STXBP1-related disorders (STXBP1-RD) are rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorders, caused by pathogenic variants in the gene STXBP1.
- Trial name
- ESCO (NCT06625112)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- European STXBP1 Consortium
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Child, Only
Study of Postoperative Respiratory Complications in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea (PORC)
Adenotonsillectomy is the first line surgical treatment for children with Obstructive Sleep apnea Syndrome (OSAS). Postoperative respiratory complications (PORC) may occur and are often related to co-morbidities.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Child, Only, Surgery
- Trial name
- PORC (NCT05308108)
- Testing
- (Adeno)tonsillectomy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Postoperative Respiratory Complications
A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis of Postoperative Respiratory Complications in Children With Obstructive Sleepapnea
This retrospective observational study aims to evaluate postoperative respiratory complications (PORC) after (adeno)tonsillectomy in children with OSA.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Postoperative Respiratory Complications, Adenotonsillectomy, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- MRA PORC (NCT07305168)
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Hungary
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Fluid Therapy, Vasopressor Therapy
Practice of Fluid Therapy in Critically Ill Invasively Ventilated Patients
The goal of this woldwide observational study is to investigate various aspects of fluid and vasopressor therapy in critically ill invasively ventilated patients.
- Conditions
- Fluid Therapy, Vasopressor Therapy, Critical Illness, Invasive Ventilation
- Trial name
- PRoFLUID (NCT05968066)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 2,508 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Vaginal Microbiome
The Maggie Project: Exploring the Origin and Heredity of the Vaginal Microbiome
The vaginal microbiome plays a crucial role in women's health and reproduction, impacting not only women but also their partners and children. However, its ecology and primary colonizers are not well understood.
- Trial name
- Maggie (NCT06912126)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Laryngoscopy, Child
Airway Interventions During Intravenous Anesthesia in Children Undergoing Direct Laryngoscopy for Surgical Procedures Using High Flow Nasal Versus Low Flow Oxygen. A Pilot Study.(Flowkid)
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate possible differences in airway responses and interventions during intravenous anesthesia for direct laryngoscopy in children when comparing two oxygenation methods (conventional low…
- Conditions
- Laryngoscopy, Child, Oxygen Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06037915
- Testing
- low flow oxygen with nasopharyngeal tube, high flow oxygen with OptiflowTM Nasal High Flow
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp