Clinical trials: Critical Injury (Trauma) in Children
Renal Disease, Liver Diseases
Outcomes of Children After Hospitalization in Intensive Care Unit
More than 10,000 children are hospitalized in an PICU every year in Canada. While most of them will survive their PICU hospitalization and their critical illness, some children will not recover to their pre-illness level.
- Conditions
- Renal Disease, Liver Diseases, Heart Diseases, Trauma Injury
- Trial name
- APCI (NCT06124092)
- Testing
- neurocognitive tests
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 690 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Heart Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital, Wounds and Injuries
Pediatric Prehospital Airway Resuscitation Trial
This study is a Phase 3, multi-center, Bayesian Adaptive Sequential Platform Trial testing the effectiveness of different prehospital airway management strategies in the care of critically ill children.
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital, Wounds and Injuries, Respiratory Insufficiency in Children, Child, Only
- Trial name
- Pedi-PART (NCT06364280)
- Testing
- BVM, SGA, ETI
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Cardiac Arrest, Stroke
Prevalence of Acute Critical Neurological Disease in Children: a Global Epidemiological Assessment
PANGEA is an international prospective point prevalence study to describe the epidemiology, interventions, and outcomes in children with acute critical brain disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Brain Mass
- Trial name
- PANGEA (NCT02381977)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 922 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Delirium, Critical Illness
Goal-Directed Sedation in Mechanically Ventilated Infants and Children
Ventilated pediatric patients are frequently over-sedated and the majority suffer from delirium, a form of acute brain dysfunction that is an independent predictor of increased risk of dying, length of stay, and costs.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Critical Illness, Sedation Complication, Executive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- mini-MENDS (NCT04801589)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 372 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Critical Injury (Trauma) in Children
GM-CSF for Immunomodulation Following Trauma (GIFT) Study
The GIFT study is a prospective, multi-center, interventional trial using the drug GM-CSF for the reversal of innate immune suppression in critically injured children.
- Trial name
- GIFT (NCT01495637)
- Testing
- GM-CSF
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Mark Hall
Traumatic Brain Injury, Critical Illness
Sleep Management And Recovery After Traumatic Brain Injury in Kids: Pilot Intervention of Melatonin
Sleep wake disturbances compound recovery in over half of pediatric traumatic brain injury survivors, leading to impaired quality of life, and few effective interventions exist to treat this important morbidity.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Critical Illness, Sleep
- Trial name
- SMARTKids (NCT04932096)
- Testing
- melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Acute Gastrointestinal Injury, Gastrointestinal Failure
Acute Gastrointestinal Injury in Pediatrics
Critically Ill children may develop acute gastrointestinal injury secondary to severe inflammation.
- Conditions
- Acute Gastrointestinal Injury, Gastrointestinal Failure, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- AGI (NCT05315245)
- Testing
- AGI
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Pediatric Acute Neurologic Disease, Traumatic and Non-traumatic
RCT: Early Rehabilitation Protocol vs. Usual Care in the Pediatric ICU for Children With Acute Brain Injury
Background. Early rehabilitation programs (ERP) that include physical, occupational, and speech therapies lessens debilitation and promotes return to previous physical and cognitive functioning and have been successfully applied…
- Trial name
- NCT02209935
- Testing
- Early Rehabilitation Protocol, Usual care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Effects and Safety of Infusion of Low-Doses of Methylprednisolone in Early ALI and ARDS in Children
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of prolonged low-dose methylprednisolone infusion on pulmonary function (LIS and ventilation-free days), extra pulmonary organ function (PMODS score), inflammatory markers …
- Trial name
- PEDALI (NCT01757899)
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone Arm, Sterile Saline Arm
- Where
- Brazil
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Critical Illness, Pediatric Critical Illness
Brain Blood Flow and Cerebral Autoregulation Monitoring in Critically Ill Children
This study uses a non-invasive (external) ultrasound test called Transcranial Doppler (TCD) to measure how blood flows through the major arteries of the brain of children receiving care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Pediatric Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07613918
- Testing
- Transcranial Doppler
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Congenital Heart Disease in Children, Neuroprotection
Cerebrum and Cardiac Protection With Allopurinol in Neonates With Critical Congenital Heart Disease Requiring Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Neurodevelopmental impairment due to delayed brain development and brain injury is a fundamental problem in children with critical congenital heart disease (CCHD).
- Trial name
- CRUCIAL (NCT04217421)
- Testing
- Allopurinol, Mannitol
- Where
- 4 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- dr. M.J.N.L. Benders
Critical Illness, Pediatrics
Effect of Giving Reduced Fluid in Children After Trauma
This study is designed to help decide how much intravenous (IV) fluid should be given to pediatric trauma patients. No standard currently exists for managing fluids in critically ill pediatric trauma patients, and many fluid…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Fluid Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT04201704
- Testing
- Balanced crystalloid solution volume administration, Packed Erythrocytes Units, Blood Product Unit volume, Plasma volume
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University