Clinical trials: Paediatric Oncology
Brain Tumor
Blood Brain Barrier (BBB) Disruption Using Exablate Focused Ultrasound With Doxorubicin for Treatment of Pediatric DIPG
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of targeted blood brain barrier disruption with Exablate Model 4000 Type 2.0/2.1 in combination with Doxorubicin therapy for the treatment of DIPG in pediatric…
- Trial name
- NCT05615623
- Testing
- Exablate, Doxorubicin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- InSightec
Patient Participation, Pediatric ALL
Inclusion Appeal Videos and Intent to Register for Pediatric Clinical Trials
An informational video about joining a Research Notification Registry is being compared with a version of the video tailored to African/ African American parents, reminding them about the importance of their being included in…
- Trial name
- NCT06138145
- Testing
- Video, Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Pediatric Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia
Feasibility of Monitoring Health Data in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
In this pilot study the feasibility of continous monitoring of health data with a small, on-skin wearable device (the Everion®, by Biovotion, Zurich) in pediatric patients under chemotherapy for cancer, is studied.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia, Oncology
- Trial name
- NCT04134429
- Testing
- Everion
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Communication, End of Life
Improving Breaking Bad News in Pediatrics by Simulated Communication
Breaking bad news, especially a death notice, is an essential part of the medical profes-sional communication. Being inadequately trained in those skills this may result in un-pleasant psychosocial consequences for everyone…
- Conditions
- Communication, End of Life, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- SimCom (NCT06376188)
- Testing
- communication training
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Pain, Pediatric Oncology
Does the Level of Pain in Pediatric Oncology Patients Affect the Level of Psychological Resilience in Parents?
Resilience is defined as generating coping strategies for the problems and situations that individuals face throughout their lives and developing these strategies in each new situation.
- Conditions
- Pain, Pediatric Oncology, Psychological Resilience
- Trial name
- NCT06445816
- Testing
- chemotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Pediatric Oncology
The Experience of the Child With Cancer When Port à Cath Needle : Child's Speech
This qualitative research refers to the descriptive phenomenological method of Hurssel which allows an analysis of the experience and an understanding of the phenomenon.
- Trial name
- ELEAPort (NCT05691816)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Fungal Infections
Genetic Variation and Variability in Posaconazole Pharmacokinetics in Children
The main goal of this study is to see how the body breaks down an antifungal drug named posaconazole in children with certain cancers, blood disorders, or transplantation of bone marrow or similar blood cells.
- Trial name
- NCT02358499
- Testing
- Posaconazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Parents of Children With Cancer
Enhancing the Resilience of Parents by Understanding Their Perceptions, Behaviour, Attitudes, and Experiences Related to Cancer and Its Treatment of Their Child
This study is to describe the psychosocial well-being and quality of life of Hong Kong Chinese parents of children with cancer with the aim at understanding the needs and concerns of parents, including their perceptions…
- Trial name
- NCT04210011
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Malignancies, Cardiovascular Diseases
Cancer Therapy-related Cardiac Dysfunction Occuring in Children Treated by Anticancer Drugs for Malignancies
Little is known about cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction occuring in children treated by anticancer drugs for malignancies.
- Conditions
- Malignancies, Cardiovascular Diseases, Children, Only
- Trial name
- NCT05602103
- Testing
- use of anticancer drugs in monotherapy or in combination therapy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Refractory B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Relapsed B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Study of UCART19 in Pediatric Patients With Relapsed/Refractory B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
This study aims to evaluate the safety and feasibility of UCART19 to induce molecular remission in pediatric patients with relapsed or refractory CD19-positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL).
- Trial name
- PALL (NCT02808442)
- Testing
- UCART19
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier
Antibiotic Resistant Infection
Antibiotic Resistance in Global Pediatric Oncology Centers
Antibiotic resistance is one of the major health threats facing global as well as domestic populations, however it is not well characterized in pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03721562
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, El Salvador and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 560 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Solid Tumor, Carcinoma
Propofol vs Sevo for Paediatric Tumor Surgery
Background: Retrospective studies and meta-analyses have shown a reduction in 5-year survival following inhalational based compared to propofol based total intravenous (TIVA) anaesthesia for cancer surgery.
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor, Carcinoma, Malignancy, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04475705
- Testing
- propofol, sevoflurane
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Children's Hospital
Immune Deficiency
Immunodeficiency and Cancer: Identification of Congenital Immune System Defects Underlying Paediatric Lymphomas
Inborn Errors of Immunity (IEI) are a heterogeneous group of disorders characterised not only by an infectious diathesis, but by a wide variety of other clinical manifestations.
- Trial name
- NCT06332196
- Testing
- Analysis of biological sample and clinical data
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Neoplasms
Health Effects of CArdiac FluoRoscopy and MOderN RadIotherapy in PediatriCs - Radiotherapy
The goal of the HARMONIC-RT study is to evaluate late health and social outcomes of contemporary techniques of external beam radiotherapy in paediatric patients, based on the setting-up of a European, long-term registry…
- Trial name
- HARMONIC-RT (NCT04746729)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in Belgium, Denmark and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,670 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Oncology
Validation of the GMFM-88 Scale and of the FAAP-O Scale in Pediatric Patients Affected by Cancer
The primary objective of this study is to validate the Gross Motor Function Measure Scale-88 (GMFM-88) on the Italian pediatric cancer population.
- Trial name
- FAAP-O (NCT04862130)
- Where
- 10 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Associazione Italiana Ematologia Oncologia Pediatrica
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
Automated vs Manual Flow-cytometry Gating for Measurable Residual Disease in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (DUALFLOW)
This retrospective multicentre cohort evaluates the agreement of measurable residual disease (MRD) detection in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) using two flow-cytometry gating approaches.
- Trial name
- DUALFLOW (NCT07269067)
- Testing
- Conventional gating, Automated gating
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Cancer Childhood, Febrile Neutropenia
Clusterin, Ptx3 and Pediatric Febrile Neutropenia (CluPPFeN)
Febrile aplasia is a common occurrence in children/adults treated with chemotherapy for malignant blood diseases or solid cancers.
- Trial name
- CluPPFeN (NCT05584930)
- Testing
- Collection of blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Anxiety, Depression
Parent-Delivered Massage in Paediatric Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine how parents of children with cancer rate a parent-delivered massage therapy educational program for usability and satisfaction, and if massage therapy, provided by parents to their child…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Pediatric Cancers
- Trial name
- NCT00698113
- Testing
- Massage, Journaling
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Centennial College
B-cell Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
A Global Study of Novel Agents in Paediatric and Adolescent Relapsed and Refractory B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
The Glo-BNHL trial is trying to find better medicines for children and young people with B-cell non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (B-NHL) that does not go away (refractory B-NHL) or does but comes back again (relapsed B-NHL).
- Trial name
- Glo-BNHL (NCT05991388)
- Testing
- Odronextamab, Loncastuximab tesirine, Rituximab
- Where
- 11 sites in Australia, Austria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Neurocognitive Disorders
Development of the Pediatric Neurocognitive Functioning Questionnaire
This study will examine self-reported neurocognitive functioning in pediatric cancer survivors whose cancer therapy may have included cranial radiation, intrathecal chemotherapy, and high-dose intravenous antimetabolite…
- Trial name
- NCT03213431
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital