Clinical trials: Child Cancer Brain, open to volunteers
High Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Targeted Pediatric High-Grade Glioma Therapy
The goal of this study is to perform genetic sequencing on brain tumors from children, adolescents, and young adult patients who have been newly diagnosed with a high-grade glioma.
- Conditions
- High Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT05839379
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Leukemia (Both ALL and AML), Brain Tumors
Efficacy of a Smart Holistic Health Care Platform Intervention on Cancer Children and Parents' Bio-Psycho-Social and Spiritual Health
This multicenter randomized controlled trial aims to develop and evaluate two Smart Holistic Health Care Platforms (SHHCPs) for families of children with cancer in Taiwan: the Parent Smart Holistic Health Care Platform (P-SHHCP)…
- Trial name
- NCT07805096
- Testing
- Parent Smart Holistic Health Care Platform (P-SHHCP), Child Smart Holistic Health Care Platform (C-SHHCP)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical University, Taiwan
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, DIPG
Illuminate: A Clinical Study Evaluating CAR T Immune Cell Therapy (BCB-276) for Patients With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG).
This study will evaluate BCB-276, an investigational B7-H3-targeted Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, in children and young adults with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG).
- Conditions
- Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, DIPG, Brain Tumor, CNS Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT07680439
- Testing
- BCB-276
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- BrainChild Bio, Inc
Prader-Willi Syndrome, PWS-like Syndrome
GROWing Up With Rare GENEtic Syndromes
Introduction Rare complex syndromes Patients with complex genetic syndromes, by definition, have combined medical problems affecting multiple organ systems, and intellectual disability is often part of the syndrome.
- Conditions
- Prader-Willi Syndrome, PWS-like Syndrome, Silver Russel Syndrome, Congenital Hypopituitarism
- Trial name
- GROW UR GENES (NCT04463316)
- Testing
- Retrospective file studies
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- dr. Laura C. G. de Graaff-Herder
Hemianopsia
Visual Telerehabilitation in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults With Hemianopsia Consecutive to a Brain Tumour
Brain malignancies are the most common cause of death from cancer in the pediatric population and a major source of morbidity amongst survivors.
- Trial name
- HHREHAB (NCT06362434)
- Testing
- Audiovisual stimulation
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Cerebral Palsy, Mobile Phone Use
Using Augmented Reality to Promote Physical Activity in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Children with cerebral palsy (CP), Gross Motor Functional Classification Scale (GMFCS) I-II will be recruited to participate in a home based physical activity intervention for 4 weeks.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Mobile Phone Use, Pediatric ALL, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT06096272
- Testing
- Augment Reality Exergames
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Medulloblastoma Tumor
Evaluation of The Radioprotective Effect of 3D-Printed Intraoral Stents in Children With Brain Cancer.
Brain cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy may experience oral complications such as oral mucositis, gingival inflammation, plaque accumulation, radiation-induced caries, and reduced oral-health-related quality of life due to…
- Trial name
- NCT07715357
- Testing
- 3D printed intraoral stents.
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Medulloblastoma, Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor
GPC2-CAR T Cell Therapy for Relapsed or Refractory Medulloblastoma in Children and Young Adults
This is a single-site, open-label Phase I treatment study evaluating the manufacturing feasibility and safety of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells targeting the oncofetal protein Glypican-2 (GPC2) in pediatric and young…
- Conditions
- Medulloblastoma, Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor, Refractory Medulloblastoma, Recurrent Medulloblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT07087002
- Testing
- GPC2-CAR T cells, Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effectiveness and Impact on the Quality of Life of Ketogenic Diet in Pediatric Patients
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the clinical and nutritional effectiveness of ketogenic diet (KD) in pediatric patients with genetic, neurological or metabolic conditions requiring KD.
- Conditions
- Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Chronic Migraine, Brain Tumor, Pediatric
- Trial name
- NCT06309251
- Testing
- ketogenic diet (as per clinical practice)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Danone Nutricia SpA Società Benefit
Medulloblastoma, Medulloblastoma, Childhood
Individualized Treatment Plan in Children and Young Adults With Relapsed Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma
The current study will use a new treatment approach based on the molecular characteristics of each participant's tumor. The study will test the feasibility in the pilot phase of performing real-time drug screening on tissue taken…
- Conditions
- Medulloblastoma, Medulloblastoma, Childhood, Medulloblastoma Recurrent, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- PNOC027 (NCT05057702)
- Testing
- Specialized Tumor Board Treatment Plan, Combinations
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Acquired Brain Injury
Hospital and Home Rehabilitation Based on Social Care Robotics and Artificial Intelligence for Pediatric Patients
This study describes a prospective, longitudinal, randomized controlled trial evaluating Inrobics Rehab, a CE-marked Class I medical device (reg.
- Trial name
- INROBICS (NCT07448103)
- Testing
- Robot-assisted, gamified pediatric upper-limb rehabilitation (hybrid clinic + home program)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Inrobics Social Robotics, S.L.
Medulloblastoma
Molecular and Clinical Risk-Directed Therapy for Infants and Young Children With Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma
This is a multi-center, multinational phase 2 trial that aims to explore the use of molecular and clinical risk-directed therapy in treatment of children 0-4.99 years of age with newly diagnosed medulloblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT05535166
- Testing
- Surgical resection, Ommaya/VPS, Methotrexate
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Nutritional Status, Quality of Life
Correlation Between Nutritional Status of Childhood Neurological Tumors and Quality of Life
Maintaining good nutritional status during treatment for children with cancer is crucial for many outcomes, such as overall survival rate, tolerance to treatment, susceptibility to infection, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Quality of Life, Children, Brain Tumor, Primary
- Trial name
- NCT07264023
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Medulloblastoma, Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric
Genetic and Molecular Risk Profiles of Pediatric Malignant Brain Tumors in China
Primary malignant central nervous system (CNS) tumors are the second most common childhood malignancies. Amongst, medulloblastomas are the most common malignant brain tumor of childhood and occur primarily in the cerebellum.
- Conditions
- Medulloblastoma, Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric, Ependymoma, Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- GRIPP (NCT05672043)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Acute Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Pediatric
Brain MRF in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults With Acute Leukemia
The survival of children, adolescents and young adults (AYA) with acute leukemia has improved dramatically over the last two decades.
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Pediatric, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Children, Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT06421155
- Testing
- MRF with neurocognative studies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism
Sertraline vs. Placebo in the Treatment of Anxiety in Children and AdoLescents With NeurodevelopMental Disorders
There are currently no approved medications for the treatment of anxiety in children and youth with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), both common and rare.
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Fragile X Syndrome
- Trial name
- CALM (NCT06081348)
- Testing
- Sertraline
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
High Grade Glioma
Phase 1 Study of Locoregional Injections of Ex Vivo Expanded Natural Killer Cells
Each patient will receive up to 12 cycles of TGFβi NK cell infusions. Each cycle will be of 4 weeks duration. During the first 3 weeks, TGFβi NK cells will be infused once weekly. The 4th week will be a rest week.
- Trial name
- NCT04254419
- Testing
- NK cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Childhood Cancer, Childhood Solid Tumor
Precision Medicine for Every Child With Cancer
To improve outcomes for childhood cancer patients through the implementation of precision medicine.
- Conditions
- Childhood Cancer, Childhood Solid Tumor, Childhood Brain Tumor, Childhood Leukemia
- Trial name
- ZERO2 (NCT05504772)
- Testing
- Whole Genome Sequencing, RNA seq, DNA Methylation
- Where
- 11 sites in Australia, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people
- Sponsor
- Australian & New Zealand Children's Haematology/Oncology Group
High Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Lorlatinib for Newly-Diagnosed High-Grade Glioma With ROS or ALK Fusion
The goal of this study is to determine the response of the study drug loratinib in treating children who are newly diagnosed high-grade glioma with a fusion in ALK or ROS1.
- Conditions
- High Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Infant Type Hemispheric Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT06333899
- Testing
- Lorlatinib, Lorlatinib with chemotherapy1, Lorlatinib with chemotherapy 2
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Posterior Fossa Brain Tumor Group, Healthy Control Group
Physical Performance and Quality of Life in Children With Brain Tumors
This study is designed to assess physical performance and quality of life in children with posterior fossa brain tumors compared to healthy children.
- Trial name
- NCT07810673
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sarah Mohammed El-Abasiri