Clinical trials: Childhood Cancers
Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort study is a unique and comprehensive longitudinal study of 630 Caucasian children and their parents that was designed to investigate the natural history and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- QUALITY (NCT03356262)
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases, Pediatric Cancer
Cardiac Impairments Following Pediatric Cardiotoxic Anti-cancer Treatment
This study aims at investigating the feasibility of recruitment and application of a method regarding early detection of subclinical changes in cardiac health after completion of acute cancer treatment during childhood and…
- Trial name
- NCT05261256
- Testing
- Exercise stress echocardiography
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Anthracycline Related Cardiotoxicity in Childhood Cancers, Chemotherapeutic Toxicity
Evaluation of Cardiac and Endothelial Function in Children and Adolescents Treated With Anthracycline
In recent decades, the survival rate of children with cancer has increased significantly thanks to personalized treatments and the adoption of international therapeutic protocols.
- Conditions
- Anthracycline Related Cardiotoxicity in Childhood Cancers, Chemotherapeutic Toxicity, Childhood Cancer Survivors
- Trial name
- CARDIO-PED (NCT07253077)
- Testing
- Biomarker detection
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Common Cold, Pharyngitis
Supporting Parents to Choose Wisely
The goal of this multi-method study including a randomized control trial and qualitative interviews is to see how useful blogshots (an image that summarizes information) are at helping parents increase their knowledge and manage…
- Conditions
- Common Cold, Pharyngitis, Acute Otitis Media, Acute Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT06005337
- Testing
- Blogshots 1-3, Blogshots 4-6
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, Hodgkins Lymphoma
3rd Party LMP1/2-Specific Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes for EBV-Associated Lymphoma
The administration of allogeneic third party derived LMP specific-CTLs (special peripheral blood cells from another person) that are made specific to fight EBV infection) in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults (CAYA) with…
- Conditions
- Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, Hodgkins Lymphoma, Lymphoproliferative Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02057445
- Testing
- EBV CTL's, Peripheral Blood Donor
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Medical College
Breast Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Effects of Fetal, Infant, and Early Childhood Exposures on Adult Cancer Risk in Women
RATIONALE: Gathering information about pregnancy, infancy, and early childhood exposures may help doctors identify cancer risk factors, and may help the study of cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00559039
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, evaluation of cancer risk factors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Acute Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
A High Intensity Electronic Health Intervention for the Reduction of Learning Disparities in Childhood Cancer Survivors
This clinical trial evaluates a high intensity electronic health (eHealth) intervention program for reducing learning disparities in children with cancer.
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT05428176
- Testing
- Best Practice, Internet-Based Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 332 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Brain Tumor, Childhood Cancer
Biomarkers of Brain Injury in Children With Brain Tumors
The goal of this observational study is to identify biomarkers of treatment-induced brain injury in children treated for primary brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Childhood Cancer, Childhood Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- BiomarkCBT (NCT07381959)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 560 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Brain Tumors
Learning Impairments Among Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Children surviving some types of cancer have a higher risk of developing learning problems after cancer treatment than do children who have not had cancer or its treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00576472
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 469 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
COVID-19, Childhood Cancer
COVID-19 and Childhood Cancer
The investigators will first examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on childhood cancer patients in Sweden and Denmark, both regarding susceptibility to severe COVID-19 among long-term childhood cancer survivors, and, for…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Childhood Cancer, Childhood Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic
- Trial name
- NCT06482281
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Kidney Cancer
Studying Genes Using Cord Blood and Placenta Samples From Relatively Healthy Newborns and Samples From Younger Patients With Wilms Tumor
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood and tissue from newborns and from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01576211
- Testing
- DNA methylation analysis, RNA analysis, allele-specific oligonucleotide real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Telephone-Based Cancer Education With or Without Telephone-Based Counseling in Young Participants
RATIONALE: Telephone-based cancer education and counseling may help participants learn about ways of preventing cancer and choose a lifestyle that will help them stay healthy as they grow older.
- Trial name
- NCT00459238
- Testing
- counseling intervention, educational intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Healthy, Healthy Lifestyle
Positive Youth Development in the Metaverse
This pilot study aims to leverage VR's capacity to easily replicate content and allow for multiple users to share the same space and engage in activities as if they're meeting in person.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Healthy Lifestyle, Childhood ALL, Behavior, Child
- Trial name
- NCT05858593
- Testing
- Virtual reality curriculum, No Virtual reality curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Nutritional Status in Children With ALL in Guatemala
This study proposes to investigate the association of nutritional status of a children assessed by body mass index (BMI), triceps skinfold thickness (TSFT), and mid upper arm circumference (MUAC), with body composition, measured…
- Trial name
- NCT03471416
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Tumors of the Central Nervous System, Childhood Cancer Survivors
Cardiovascular Disorders and Risk Factors in Childhood Cranial and Craniospinal Tumors Survivors
The purpose of research is to study to adverse cardiovascular disorder and risks factors in childhood cranial and craniospinal tumors survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT05641636
- Testing
- 12-lead ECG, hormone and lipid blood tests, echocardiography (Echo-CG), cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) and pulse wave analysis
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Childhood ALL
Karate or Kung Fu?
Sedentary lifestyle in Asian children together with aversive parenting style may compromise their physical and psychological health.
- Trial name
- NCT04120896
- Testing
- Karate group, Kung fu group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Obesity, Childhood, Obesity
Reach Through Equitable Implementation of Turtle Island Tales
Reach Through Equitable Implementation of Turtle Island Tales is a family-level obesity prevention intervention that aims to reinforce AI cultural values of family interaction and holistic wellness.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Obesity, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06298149
- Testing
- Turtle Island Tales
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Childhood Cancer
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Parents of Children With Cancer
The current study aims to develop a theoretically driven ACT intervention and examine its effects among parents of children with cancer. The objectives are: 1.
- Trial name
- ACT (NCT04870697)
- Testing
- ACT intervention, Usual care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Cancer, Pediatric Cancer
Education Tools to Support Pediatric Survivor Care
This study aims to evaluate the impact of electronic educational materials on adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors' knowledge about late effects, perceived benefits, self-efficacy, and intentions to engage in lifelong…
- Trial name
- NCT04257058
- Testing
- Electronic educational material
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Impairment, Chemotherapeutic Toxicity
Investigating Cognitive Impairment in Young Patients With Cancer Prospectively
The MyBrain study investigates the brain function of children, adolescents and young adults during and after chemo treatment for cancer.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Impairment, Chemotherapeutic Toxicity, Chemo-brain, Cancer
- Trial name
- MyBrain (NCT05840575)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet