Clinical trials: Paediatric Oncology
Breakthrough Pain, Palliative Medicine
Paediatric Breakthrough Pain Assessment
Many children and young people with life-limiting and life-threatening illnesses get sudden bursts of pain called breakthrough pain. At the moment, there aren't any good ways to measure this pain in children and young people.
- Conditions
- Breakthrough Pain, Palliative Medicine, Oncology Pain, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT06790719)
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Brain Cancer
Controlling Coordination After Childhood Cerebellar Cancer, a Pilot Study
Posterior fossa tumours (PFT) account for 2/3 of childhood brain cancers. They can be highly malignant requiring combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy post-surgery for a >50% chance of cure.
- Trial name
- 5C-pilot (NCT04501731)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Motor assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Childhood Cancer, Childhood Cancers
Examination of the Relationship Between Quality of Life and Caregiving Burden Among Caregivers of Pediatric Oncology Patients
Primary Aim The primary aim of this study is to determine the quality of life and caregiving burden levels of caregivers of pediatric oncology patients and to examine the relationship between these two variables.
- Conditions
- Childhood Cancer, Childhood Cancers, Caregiver Subjective Burden, Primary Caregivers of Children Newly Diagnosed With Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07308301
- Testing
- Assessment of caregiver quality of life and burden
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatma Beyza Akdeniz
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Pediatric
Parental Perception of Their Child's Emotional Quality of Life in Paediatric Oncology Before and After "Magic Massages"
Rationale: In France, 1,850 cases of cancer are diagnosed in children every year (28% of leukaemia). Despite a cure rate of 83% (all cancers combined), treatment remains a major burden.
- Trial name
- MASSAYA (NCT06107478)
- Testing
- Self-report questionnaires (only for parents), Interview (only for parents), Clinical data collection (only concerning Children)
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Leon Berard
Financial Stress, Pediatric Cancer
Financial and Insurance Assistance- Oncology Financial and Legal Navigation Program
The overall objective of this study was to develop and evaluate FINassist (Financial and Insurance Navigation Assistance), a patient-centered, interdisciplinary team-based oncology financial and legal navigation program.
- Trial name
- NCT05876325
- Testing
- FINassist Patient, FINassist Caregiver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jean Edward
Pediatric ALL
Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events (ADEs) in Ambulatory Pediatrics
The purpose of this study is to determine the rates of medication errors in pediatric outpatients in 6 office practices. Further, we wish to determine the effectiveness of a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system in…
- Trial name
- NCT00229671
- Testing
- Survey 1, Survey 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,341 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Hematologic Neoplasms, Neoplasms
Animal-Assisted Intervention for Children With Cancer and Their Siblings
This study examined an animal-assisted program for children with hematologic or oncologic disease and their siblings. The program included ten weekly sessions involving dogs and donkeys.
- Trial name
- Ti Sento (NCT07861620)
- Testing
- Dog- and Donkey-Assisted Intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ulss 2 Marca Trevigiana
Iron Overload
Iron Overload in Pediatric Oncology Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate for iron overload in pediatric oncology and transplant patients who have completed their treatment between one to ten years ago.
- Trial name
- NCT01034072
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Pediatric Cancer
Learning Experience of Undergraduate Nursing Students in Pediatric Oncology Ward
Clinical practices are crucial experiences for nursing students as they prepare themselves for future nursing work. Despite some research having been studied among Taiwanese nursing students in the past, there has been limited…
- Trial name
- NCT06345144
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Nutritional Status in Children With ALL in Guatemala
This study proposes to investigate the association of nutritional status of a children assessed by body mass index (BMI), triceps skinfold thickness (TSFT), and mid upper arm circumference (MUAC), with body composition, measured…
- Trial name
- NCT03471416
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Leukemia
Children's Resiliency, Adjustment, and Coping
Overall Objective: The overall objective of this cross-sectional psychosocial study is to examine illness-related factors, family context factors, and child resiliency as predictors or correlates of child adjustment to leukemia…
- Trial name
- NCT00489632
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Palliative Medicine, Pediatric ALL
Paediatric Palliative Care Pain Management in the Community
To describe the the barriers and facilitators experienced by carers and healthcare professionals when managing medicines for pain relief for infants, children, and young people approaching the end of life in out of hospital…
- Trial name
- PARAMOUNT (NCT04519632)
- Testing
- Qualitative study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Pediatric Cancer
Dual Task Gait Performance in Pediatric Oncology Patients
Cancer incidence, which is recognized as the leading cause of death in children worldwide, is gradually increasing. Most studies on children who survive cancer show that the disease and its treatment have side effects and…
- Trial name
- NCT04784026
- Testing
- Gait assessment (single), Dual task gait assessment (motor+motor), Dual tak gait assessment (motor+cognitive)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Phase I/II Trial: Engineered Donor Graft (Orca Q) for Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant (HCT)
This is a first in children prospective study of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant using a centrally manufactured engineered donor graft (Orca-Q).
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Lymphoid Leukemia, Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT05322850
- Testing
- Orca-Q
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Sleep, Sleep Disturbances in Children
Cross-sectional Study of Sleep Disturbance in Hong Kong Children With Cancer Comparing With Healthy Counterparts and Children With Other Chronic Diseases
Sleep disturbances are prevalent among children with chronic illnesses, yet the specific impact of cancer on sleep remains underexplored.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Sleep Disturbances in Children, Sleep Disturbances
- Trial name
- NCT07122921
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Pediatric Oncology, Radiotherapy
Effect of the MIROKI Companion Robot on Anxiety in Pediatric Radiotherapy
Pediatric radiotherapy is an anxiety-provoking situation that can, on one hand, impair the child's cooperation and require sedation, and on the other hand,burden the care pathway by generating significant anxiety in both the…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Oncology, Radiotherapy, Parent
- Trial name
- KOKORO01 (NCT07645950)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle
Pediatric ALL
Assessing Neurophysiological and Cognitive Function in School Children
This trial will investigate the feasibility of implementing our novel assessment battery in a neurodiverse pediatric population.
- Trial name
- WIS (NCT06209528)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Life University
Oncology, Bone Loss
Evaluating Radiomorphometric Indices and Fractal Dimension of the Pediatric Oncology Patients on Panoramic Images
This study evaluated pediatric oncology patients in terms of quality of bone and determine any relation between bone quality and radiotherapy/chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT04213482
- Testing
- Panoramic Radiography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nuh Naci Yazgan University
Pediatric Cancer, Pediatric Oncology
Central Venous Catheter Care Training for Pediatric Oncology Nurses
The knowledge level of nurses regarding care techniques plays a crucial role in the prevention of central venous catheter-related infections.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Pediatric Oncology, Central Venous Catheter, Central Venous Catheter Placement
- Trial name
- NCT07345598
- Testing
- CVC Care Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result, Pediatric ALL
Oblique Versus Transverse Orientation Approach for Internal Jugular Venous Cannulation in Pediatrics
this study aimed to compare oblique versus transverse orientation approach in jugular venous cannulation in term of cannulation success in pediatric heart surgery patients
- Trial name
- NCT05656937
- Testing
- internal jugular venous cannulation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia