Clinical trials: Chronic Diseases in Children
Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Dynamic Orthotic Garment in Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of dynamic orthotic garment (Thera togs) on foot pressure distribution, postural control, functional performance and endurance in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- NCT05271149
- Testing
- Routine Physical Therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Taibah University
Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Upper Limb Loading During Partial Body Weight Support Treadmill Training in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Objectives: To look for the effect of upper limb loading with external weights during partial body weight support treadmill training on gait speed, gait endurance and trunk control.
- Trial name
- NCT05444387
- Testing
- Upper limb loading
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Alya Abdelghafour Alkhajeh
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Efficacy and Safety Study to Delay Renal Failure in Children With Alport Syndrome
This is a phase III, multi-centre, randomised, placebo-controlled, patient and investigator-blind study in paediatric patients with early stages of Alport syndrome to assess the safety and efficacy of the ACEi ramipril in slowing…
- Trial name
- NCT01485978
- Testing
- Ramipril
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Institut fuer anwendungsorientierte Forschung und klinische Studien GmbH
Physical Therapy
Feasibility Of Oral Sensorimotor Stimulation On Oropharyngeal Dysphagia In Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Children with CP encounter swallow and feeding impairments, especially in infancy and childhood with long meal times with late development of oral motor skills resulting in poor growth.
- Trial name
- NCT04524559
- Testing
- conventional physical therapy training, oral motor training.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Childhood Obesity
Effects of Physical Activity on Disease Risk Factors
Obesity is associated with increased risk of heart disease and diabetes (Kim et al., 2010). Appalachian children in Athens County, Ohio, experience higher rates of obesity compared to the national average (20.9% vs.
- Trial name
- NCT01849315
- Testing
- AKIDS II
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis
"Overlap Syndrome and PSC: Evaluating Role of Gut Microflora and Its Identification With Antibiotics in Children"
Based upon the possible implication of microbiota and abnormal microbial metabolites such as altered bile acids, in the pathogenesis of PSC, emerging data suggests that oral antibiotics, such as vancomycin and metronidazole, may…
- Conditions
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Overlap Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03069976
- Testing
- Metronidazole
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Video-based Game Therapy on Treatment Intensity in Children With Cerebral Palsy
In a recent review by Kolobe et al., It was reported that there was no study investigating the effects of treatment intensity on upper or lower extremity function in children with traumatic brain injury and cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT03883815
- Testing
- Active Video Games Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Cerebral Palsy
Virtual Reality in Children With Cerebral Palsy
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether VR videogames plus conventional therapy improves motor control compared with conventional therapy in children with cerebral palsy (CP). METHODS: Thirty participants with CP were included.
- Trial name
- NCT02500433
- Testing
- Device: Kinect-Xbox 360TM, Conventional therapy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Cerebral Palsy, Neurologic Disorder
Whole-Body Vibration Therapy in the Gait of Children With Cerebral Palsy
Observation of the effect of vibration therapy on the gait of children with cerebral palsy and the analysis of their functional evolution
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Neurologic Disorder, Gait Disorders in Children, Hemiplegia
- Trial name
- NCT06314776
- Testing
- Usual physiotherapy without Whole-Body Vibration, Pre-Usual physiotherapy, Post-Usual physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Perinatal Stroke
Parent Therapist Partnership to Provide Early, Intensive Exercise in Perinatal Stroke
A prospective, single blind, parallel group, randomized control trial to determine if early, intensive lower extremity activity delivered by a physical therapist and a parent in partnership improves gross motor function more than…
- Trial name
- NCT03672864
- Testing
- Intensive exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders in Children, Hirschsprung Disease
Improvement of Understanding of Pediatric Sacral Neuromodulation: Therapeutic Strategies and Outcome Variables
The goal of this study is to learn about the effects of sacral neuromodulation in pediatric patients with gastrointestinal motility disorders.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders in Children, Hirschsprung Disease, Constipation - Functional
- Trial name
- SMART-GUT (NCT07519915)
- Testing
- SNM/MRI/EMG
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Autoimmune Hepatitis, Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
A-LiNK: Improving Outcomes in Autoimmune Liver Disease
The Autoimmune Liver disease Network for Kids (A-LiNK) is a multi-institutional group with the mission to deliver the best care to kids with pediatric autoimmune liver disease (AILD).
- Trial name
- ALINK (NCT05750498)
- Testing
- No interventions
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Cerebral Palsy
Modulation of Sagittal Spinal Geometry in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study will be to evaluate the the effect of Thera Togs soft orthotic undergarment on modulation of the spinal geometry and mobility in sagittal plan in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04271618
- Testing
- TheraTogs Orthotic Undergarment
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umm Al-Qura University
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Down Syndrome and Myeloproliferative Disorder, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, or Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00003593
- Testing
- asparaginase, cytarabine, daunorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- 237 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Cerebral Palsy
Effect of Vibration on Shoulder Proximal Stability in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Objectives: Children with cerebral palsy have weak proximal stability which not only affects range of available motion but also reflects on distal dexterity.
- Trial name
- NCT07096089
- Testing
- Conventional physical therapy program and Sling exercise therapy, Whole body vibration
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Chronic Hepatitis b, Pregnancy Related
Safety and Efficacy of TAF to Prevent MTCT of HBV in Middle/Late Pregnancies With High HBV DNA Load
Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) is still the main transmission route of HBV in high-endemic areas, such as China, sub-Saharan Africa, etc.
- Trial name
- NCT05466071
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Xingfei Pan
Chronic Hepatitis C
Pharmacogenomics Study on IL28B Genetic Variants in Chinese Children With Hepatitis C Virus Infection
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationships between interleukin 28B genetic variants and the response to treatment of chronic hepatitis C in Chinese children.
- Trial name
- NCT01607021
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing 302 Hospital
Gait Disorders in Children, Cerebral Palsy Spastic Diplegia
Comparison of Walking Parameters Between Idiopathic Toe Walking and Independent Walking Diparetic Cerebral Palsy
The aim of the observational study is to compare static, kinematic and kinetic parameters with normal gait parameters in cases with Idiopathic toe walking (ITW) and Diparetic Cerebral Palsy (DCP) who have Gross Motor Function…
- Trial name
- NCT06142721
- Testing
- 3D Gait Analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Botulinum Toxin Injection on Sensation and Postural Control in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
In this study, the investigators aimed to investigate the effects of botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT-A) injection applied to the ankle plantar flexor muscles on lower extremity sensation and quantitative balance parameters in…
- Trial name
- NCT04940143
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type-A (Onabotulinum toxin type-A), Physical Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Use of Vitamin D as An Adjuvant Treatment in Children With Chronic Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Immune thrombocytopenia is an autoimmune disease in which platelets are targeted by the host immune system. Platelet depletion occurs when autoantibodies targeting glycoproteins (αIIb-β3 and GPIb) found on the surface of…
- Trial name
- MansouraU (NCT06073925)
- Testing
- VIT D
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
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