Clinical trials: Critically- Ill Children
Critical Illness
Music Listening: A Mechanistic Trial
A randomized within-subject crossover trial to compare the effects of live and recorded music listening on biomarkers of stress and pain among children receiving mechanical ventilation in the pediatric intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT05541029
- Testing
- Live music, Recorded music, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Quadriceps Femoris Measurement as a Surrogate of Muscle Mass Assessment in Critically Ill Children
Ultrasound and MRI Measurement of Quadriceps Femoris Muscle in Critically Ill Children
A vast majority of children admitted to paediatric intensive care (PICU) present with faltering growth during their admission. Muscle mass loss is an early, intense and frequent phenomenon in this setting, which is associated…
- Trial name
- Echo-QF-IRM (NCT05108441)
- Testing
- Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging measurements of quadriceps femoris
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Refeeding Syndrome
Prevention of Refeeding Syndrome
To determine effects of different caloric density intake in prevention of refeeding syndrome in critically ill children
- Trial name
- NCT06589479
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Critical Illness, Pediatric Intensive Care
Continuous vs Bolus Protein (Protein Regimen Outcomes) in Critically Ill Children (Kids In Distress)
The goal of this intervention study is to evaluate the difference in nutrition status markers (weight and muscle mass) when giving dietary protein by continuous or bolus delivery in critically ill children ages 1-11y.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Pediatric Intensive Care, Enteral Nutrition Therapy, Dietary Protein
- Trial name
- PRO-KID (NCT06721923)
- Testing
- Dietary protein
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Airway Management
Apneic Intubation Critically Ill Children
This study compares the actual standard of care of intubation in Swiss pediatric intensive care units vs the use of apneic oxygenation using either high flow or low flow oxygen to prevent hypoxemia and to prolong apnea time…
- Trial name
- Penguin (NCT04890288)
- Testing
- Interventional randomized controled trial (RCT) comparing two oxygenation methods to reduce desaturation during intubation vs standard of care.
- Where
- 7 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern