Clinical trials: Critically Ill Child
Respiratory Insufficiency
Airway Clearance Using Non-Invasive Oscillating Device
This study aims to examine the tolerance, feasibility, and physiological effects in airway clearance by using a novel non-invasive oscillating transducer device (NIOD, FrequencerTM) in critically ill children.
- Trial name
- NCT03821389
- Testing
- NIOD Frequencer
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Critical Illness, Children
Early Versus Late Parenteral Nutrition in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
In the PEPaNIC trial it is investigated whether withholding parenteral nutrition during the first week in critically ill children is beneficial, compared to the current standard of the early start of parenteral nutrition.
- Trial name
- PEPaNIC (NCT01536275)
- Testing
- Late parenteral nutrition
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Hyponatremia
0.9% NaCl/Dextrose 5% vs 0.45% NaCl/Dextrose 5% as Maintenance Intravenous Fluids in Critically Ill Children
The primary objective of this study is to compare the mean serum sodium after 48 hours of therapy with either 0.45% NaCl/dextrose 5% or 0.9% NaCl/dextrose 5%, in critically ill children requiring IV maintenance fluid…
- Trial name
- NaCrICh (NCT01301274)
- Testing
- hypotonic, isotonic
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General de Niños Pedro de Elizalde
Child Behavior
Family Functioning and Child Behavior When a Sibling is Critically Ill
The goal of this study is to determine if there is a correlation between an efficacious family environment and sibling behavior in families with children who are critically ill.
- Trial name
- NCT00912626
- Testing
- One week follow up assessment results
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Respiratory Infection, Fluid Overload
Fluid Restriction Keeps Children Dry
Rationale: Fluid overload is a common complication in children who are admitted to the pediatric intensive care for mechanical ventilation.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Infection, Fluid Overload, Critical Illness, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- LESSER (NCT02989051)
- Testing
- Restrictive fluid regimen, Liberal fluid regimen
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Critical Illness, Sepsis, Severe
Treatment Strategy of Human Gamma Globulin on the Therapy for Intensively Ill Children With Inflammatory Storm
The inflammatory storm in critically ill patients releases cytokines, causing systemic immune damage, which may be an important cause of multiple organ failure and even death.
- Trial name
- NCT04850456
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Hearing Status
The Effect of Continuous, Various Doses of Furosemide Drip on Hearing as Measured by Acoustic Emission
Pediatric patients, during their illness often treated with furosemide (Lasix) continuous drip, often, with dosages above 4-6mg/kg/day (the recommended dose).
- Trial name
- NCT00945386
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Hypotension, Respiratory Failure
Thyroid Hormones in Critically Ill Children
Thyroid hormones are substances naturally made by the body and are important to many of your body's basic functions such as breathing and brain function.
- Trial name
- Thyroid (NCT00664079)
- Testing
- Blood draws
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Critical Illness, Child, Only
Epidemiological Study of the Microbiota in Critically Ill Children
Objectives: To study the composition of the microbiota in critically ill children, and to know the relationship of its microbiota with clinical complications and inflammation biomarkers.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Child, Only, Intensive Care Unit
- Trial name
- BIOUCIP (NCT04435470)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Critically Ill Children, Sepsis
Influencing Factors of Vancomycin Trough Level in Critically Ill Children With Sepsis
The aim of the work will be to measure the vancomycin trough concentration in critically ill children with sepsis in pediatric intensive care unit and its influencing factors.
- Trial name
- NCT06661772
- Testing
- Vancomycin trough concentration method
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Sepsis
Vitamin A Status in Critically Ill Children With Sepsis and Its Association With Illness Severity
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the status of vitamin A in critically ill children with sepsis and its association with the ill severity.
- Trial name
- NCT03598127
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Iohexol, Pharmacokinetics
Renal Function Assessment in Critically Ill Children
Identification of renal dysfunction in critically ill children is often delayed due to lack of accurate methods for evaluation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR).
- Conditions
- Iohexol, Pharmacokinetics, Renal Function, Critically Ill Children
- Trial name
- IOHEXOL (NCT05179564)
- Testing
- iohexol administration, iohexol blood sampling
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Critically Ill Children
Improvement Project To Optimizing Nutrition With Higher Protein and Calorie Pediatric Tube Feeding
This quality improvement project will include a practice change based on national guidelines for the nutritional management of PICU patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03017664
- Testing
- Peptide-based enteral formula, Retrospective review of enteral tube feeding formula
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Burned Children, Ceftazidime Treatment
Ceftazidime in Burn Children
Concentrations and effects of Ceftazidime in critically ill burn children are unpredictable and the risk of under-exposure may be associated with poor clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- CEFTAZOPTIM (NCT03881800)
- Testing
- titration- blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Critical Illness
Development of a Modified Pediatric Early Warning Score: a French Prospective Multicentre Regional Study
Children are admitted in intermediate units when the severity requires continuous monitoring. In France, Resources allocated to intermediate units are determined from lists of diagnoses and associated acts to additional budget.
- Trial name
- NCT02304341
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 3,016 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Vancomycin
Precision Dosing of Vancomycin in Critically Ill Children
The overall objective of this project is to investigate the large-scale utility of MIPD of vancomycin at point-of-care in ICU children.
- Trial name
- BENEFICIAL (NCT04666948)
- Testing
- vancomycin model-informed precision dosing, Vancomycin
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Critical Illness, Severe Sepsis
A Multi-Center Data System and Collaborative Network in China for Severe Infection and Sepsis Children
1. To research the current situation of severe infection in children in China, and to investigate the incidence, prognosis and disease burden of severe infection in children in different regions of China. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04955210
- Testing
- Not applicable（Cohort study）
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure
PRactice of VENTilation in Critically Ill PEDiatric Patients
The goal of this worldwide observational study is to investigate ventilation practice in critically ill pediatric patients. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- PRoVent-PED (NCT06220825)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Restore Resilience in Critically Ill Children
The study design will allow investigators to describe usual care in each PICU and identify the facilitating and restraining factors impacting the implementation of R2 at each PICU.
- Trial name
- R2 (NCT04695392)
- Testing
- R2 Bundle
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS), Sepsis
Electronic Application of a Severe Sepsis Screening Tool and Management Bundle
Thousands of children die from Sepsis following routine infections. Many of these deaths can be prevented with earlier recognition and focused management.
- Conditions
- Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS), Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
- Trial name
- eASSIST-M (NCT01724463)
- Testing
- Severe Sepsis Management Bundle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee