Clinical trials: Paediatric, open to volunteers
Complex Care, Medical Complexity
Complexity in Health, Education, and Social Support for Children and Young People With Life-limiting Conditions.
Children and young people (CYP) with life-limiting conditions represent a growing population with complex care needs that span health, education, and social care systems.
- Conditions
- Complex Care, Medical Complexity, Pediatrics, Life-limiting Illness
- Trial name
- CHESS (NCT07102433)
- Testing
- Children and young people with life-limiting conditions, their parents/carers, and professionals across healthcare, education, and social care sectors.
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Pneumonia, Pneumonia Childhood
Novel Tools to Improve Management of Paediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia - ToolCAP
The ToolCAP study aims to see if using ultrasound to look at the lungs when children have symptoms of a lung infection will safely allow doctors to improve how they treat those infections.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Pneumonia Childhood, Pneumonia - Bacterial, Pediatrics
- Trial name
- ToolCAP (NCT06670833)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 9 sites in Senegal, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4,894 people
- Sponsor
- Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Social Needs, Health-Related Social Needs
The Social Needs Assistance for Hospitalized Kids Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the best way to help families access social and economic support services in order to improve children's health for hospitalized children and their families/caregivers.
- Conditions
- Social Needs, Health-Related Social Needs, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Social Needs Status
- Trial name
- SNAK (NCT07687238)
- Testing
- Active Assistance by Navigators, Passive Referral
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,880 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Insulin Resistance
Effect of Tele-exercise on Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Paediatrics
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if telemedicine exercise programme can improve the cardiorespiratory fitness (how well your body delivers oxygen to muscles and organs) and insulin resistance in Asian children with low…
- Trial name
- NCT06770660
- Testing
- Telemedicine, Lifestyle
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Musculoskeletal Deformity, Musculoskeletal Diseases
Customized Bone Allografts by 3D-printing
Virtual surgical planning (VSP), the simulation of bone corrections in virtual reality ("Computer Aided Surgical Simulation": CASS) and 3D printing of customized implants and devices are achieving an increasingly central role in…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Deformity, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Musculoskeletal Disorder
- Trial name
- 3D-MALF 2 (NCT05700526)
- Testing
- Planning of multiplanar and/or multifocal osteotomies in children by using VSP, PSIs and customized structural bone allograft, Routine preparation of bone graft according to standard protocols, Preparation of bone graft with virtual bone-matching and GSIs
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
International Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Pediatric Study
The purpose of the study is to describe and characterize CML in a large pediatric cohort of patients.
- Trial name
- ICMLPed (NCT01281735)
- Where
- 20 sites in Australia, Austria and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
Adiposity, Childhood Obesity
Early Life Intervention in Pediatrics Supported by E-health
Childhood obesity in early life contributes to the development of specific NCDs, i.e. adult obesity. Unhealthy diet and low level of physical activity are lifestyle risk behaviors associated with chronic, systemic inflammation…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE-I (NCT06208345)
- Testing
- Life-Style app
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Myopia
Safety and Efficacy of T10430 Eye Drops in Controlling Paediatric Myopia Progression
Axial myopia is a type of nearsightedness that happens when the eye is too long from front to back. This causes distant vision to be blurry.
- Trial name
- NCT07522242
- Testing
- T10430 lower dose, T10430 middle dose, T10430 higher dose
- Where
- 10 sites in Jordan, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoires Thea
Radiotherapy
Hippotherapy Teenager-pediatric Radiotherapy
This study proposes a horse-assisted therapy (HAT) approach to accompany children and young adults undergoing irradiation in the ICANS Radiotherapy Department.
- Trial name
- T-QAP (NCT06330142)
- Testing
- Participation in 10 horse-assisted therapy sessions
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Paul Strauss
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Depressive Episodes
TDM-Guided Treatment With SSRIs in Hospitalized Adults and Children
Depression in childhood and adolescence is a serious and increasing public-health problem associated with profound short- and long-term consequences, including impaired social and educational functioning, increased risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT07478796
- Testing
- Fluoxetine, Escitalopram, Sertralin
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Infection, Sepsis
A Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Extended and Intermittent Infusion of Beta-lactams in Critically Ill Paediatric Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the success and safety of administering certain antibiotics (beta-lactams) given in a longer 3-hour infusion to children (0-17 years) who are critically ill and have severe infection.
- Conditions
- Infection, Sepsis, NICU, PICU
- Trial name
- PEBBLE (NCT07484633)
- Testing
- Extended infusion time of the following beta-lactam: meropenem, Short-term infusion time of the following beta-lactam: meropenem, Extended infusion time of the following beta-lactam: piperacillin/tazobactam
- Where
- 2 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Inguinal Hernia
The (Cost-) Effectiveness of Paediatric Laparoscopic Hernia Repair Compared to Open Hernia Repair
This study assess the (cost-)effectiveness of open versus laparoscopic Percutaneous Inguinal Ring Suturing (PIRS) technique for unilateral inguinal hernia repair in children aged 0-16 years.
- Trial name
- HERNIIA-2 (NCT06451432)
- Testing
- Percutaneous Inguinal Ring Suturing (PIRS) technique
- Where
- 9 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 464 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
A Registry Based Randomized-Controlled Trial of an Upper Limb Exergaming Intervention for Children and Adolescents With Spinal Muscular Atrophy
This is a multisite randomized controlled registry-based trial to evaluate the efficacy of an 8-week home-based exergaming intervention as compared to usual care on occupational satisfaction of children and youth (8-18 years old…
- Trial name
- INFORM SMA (NCT06396325)
- Testing
- Tales from the Magic Keep™, Usual Care
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Maryam Oskoui, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FAAN
Circulatory Failure, Shock State
Fluid-responsiveness Assessment Simplified by Electric Cardiometry in Children
In this study of diagnostic accuracy, the investigators aim to validate a faster, simpler, and noninvasive test of fluid-responsiveness in critically ill children.
- Conditions
- Circulatory Failure, Shock State, Fluid Therapy
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT07522580)
- Testing
- validation a test of fluid-responsiveness in critically ill children
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Herpes Zoster
A Study to Test GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK) Candidate Vaccine-GSK1437173A for Prevention of Shingles in Children With Kidney Transplant
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the reactogenicity, safety and immunogenicity of 2 doses of PED-HZ/su, GSK's vaccine candidate for the prevention of Herpes Zoster (HZ) in immunocompromised paediatric renal transplant…
- Trial name
- NCT04006808
- Testing
- PED-HZ/su
- Where
- 31 sites in Belgium, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pediatric Sedation, Clonidine Sedation
Premedication in Children: a Clinical Trial Comparing Oral Ketamine and Oral Clonidine With Respect to Sedation Level and Opioid Consumption in Pediatrics Undergoing Elective Lower Abdominal Day-case Surgery.
Aim of the work Is to compare between oral ketamine and oral clonidine regarding the level of sedation pre and postoperatively in addition the need of opioids administration intraoperative in children undergoing elective lower…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Sedation, Clonidine Sedation, Ketamine Sedation
- Trial name
- NCT07461376
- Testing
- Oral Clonidine (OC)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
CHD - Congenital Heart Disease
Home-based Cardiovascular Rehabilitation in Young Patients With Congenital Heart Disease: the "Muscle Your Heart" Program
Standard cardiovascular rehabilitation is performed in a medical care and rehabilitation centre. However, it may not be adapted to the patient's profile and there are few medical care and rehabilitation centres specialized in…
- Trial name
- Muscletoncoeur (NCT07115589)
- Testing
- Muscle Your Heart home-based program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Airway Management, Anesthesia, General
Video Laryngeal Mask SaCoVLM Versus LMA Supreme and Ambu AuraGain in Children
This randomised controlled trial compares three supraglottic airway devices (laryngeal masks) in children with a body weight of 3-30 kg undergoing elective surgery under general anaesthesia: the SaCoVLM video laryngeal mask (UE…
- Conditions
- Airway Management, Anesthesia, General, Pediatric Anesthesia
- Trial name
- SACOVLM-PEDI (NCT07891832)
- Testing
- SaCoVLM video laryngeal mask, LMA Supreme, Ambu AuraGain
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Masarykova Nemocnice v Usti nad Labem, Krajska Zdravotni a.s.
Pain, Irritability
Implementation of the Pain and Irritability of Unknown Origin (PIUO) Pathway in Community Pediatric Practices
The Pain and Irritability of Unknown Origin (PIUO) Pathway is a clinical pathway that was developed to evaluate and manage unexplained pain and irritability for children with severe neurological impairments (SNI) who cannot…
- Conditions
- Pain, Irritability, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06869928
- Testing
- PIUO Pathway
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Malnutrition, Child
Nutritional Care After Discharge in Children Term Born-18years Old
The goal of this stepped wedge cluster randomized trial is to compare nutritional care after discharge to an intervention in children term born - 18 years old discharged with newly initiated nutritional care.
- Trial name
- NutriCAD (NCT06414200)
- Testing
- A structured follow-up with a tailored made nutritional plan and a parent empowerment program
- Where
- 6 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center