Clinical trials: Pediatric Cancer
Pediatric Cancer
Evaluating Supportive Care for Children With Cancer: A Multi-Institutional Survey Study of Pediatric Oncology Patients and Parents
Background: Palliative care, also known as comfort care, is intended to keep a patient comfortable by focusing on pain and symptom management to improve quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01273194
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Pediatric Cancer
Barriers and Facilitators in Access to OT/PT in Pediatric Cancer Survivors
This study aims to identify the modifiable facilitators and barriers to occupational and physical therapy care for children during and after cancer treatment that may be contributing to disparities in health outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT05305950
- Testing
- Patient population
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Children
Individualized Treatment of Pediatric R/R AML Based on Transcriptomic Profile and in Vitro Drug Sensitivity Test
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) accounts for about 15% to 20% of childhood leukemia, but the death rate accounts for about 50%. About 20-30% of children with AML did not achieve complete response (CR) after 2 induction treatments…
- Trial name
- NCT06233526
- Testing
- Chemotherapy regiments based on the transcriptomic profile and in vitro drug sensitivity test
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Pediatric ALL
Measurement of Spinal Mobilization in Pediatric Population
The goal of this cross-sectional study is to measure the biomechanical parameters during a vertebral mobilization delivered by chiropractors on patients of five years old of age and younger.
- Trial name
- NCT05607355
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Pediatric ALL
Quality of Life for Pediatric Urolithiasis
The aim of this study is to assess the quality of life (QoL) in pediatric patients with urinary stone disease.
- Trial name
- Elattar (NCT06092203)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Children, Only, Traumatic Brain Injury
Neurophysiological Measurements Using the NeuroCatch™ Platform in Pediatric Concussion
EEG signals have been collected and studied since the early 1990's as a way of assessing brain function at a gross level. As early as the 1930's a derivative of the raw EEG signal - event-related potentials (ERPs) - have been…
- Conditions
- Children, Only, Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- NCT03889483
- Testing
- NeuroCatch™ Platform
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Michael Esser
HIV Infections, Breast Cancer
The MARVIN Chatbots to Provide Information for Different Health Conditions
This research is a continuation of a usability study with the MARVIN chatbot. The investigators aim to adapt the MARVIN chatbot to open it to other health domains (e.g. breast cancer) and populations (e.g. pharmacists).
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Breast Cancer, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT05789901
- Testing
- MARVIN, MARVIN-Pharma, MARVINA
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Childhood Cancer, Muscle Weakness
Imaging Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial OXPHOS Activity In Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survivors
The participants are being asked to take part in this trial, because the participant is a survivor of childhood cancer or agreed to be part of a volunteer group to understand the relation between cancer and cancer treatment and…
- Trial name
- NCT06819475
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Physical function assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Cancer
Metacognitive Intervention in Youth With Oncological Disease - the Mio Study
The aim of the Mio-Study is to address the current lack of effective treatment options to reduce cognitive and physical long-term problems in children and adolescents with cancer.
- Trial name
- Mio (NCT06464237)
- Testing
- Mio-App
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Acute Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
A High Intensity Electronic Health Intervention for the Reduction of Learning Disparities in Childhood Cancer Survivors
This clinical trial evaluates a high intensity electronic health (eHealth) intervention program for reducing learning disparities in children with cancer.
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT05428176
- Testing
- Best Practice, Internet-Based Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 332 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
COVID-19 Vaccines, Telemedicine
Improving Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Using an mHealth Tool
This study will determine the effectiveness of a vaccine communication mobile health app on parental decisions to vaccinate their children against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Vaccines, Telemedicine, Vaccine Hesitancy, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- MoVeUP (NCT05386355)
- Testing
- COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake App, General Health App
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,934 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network
Pediatric Brain Tumor
High-Intensity Interval Exercise in Young Adult Survivors of Pediatric Brain Tumors: A Pilot Feasibility Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a 16-week virtual, home-based, high-intensity interval training (HIIT) exercise program will improve physical, cognitive, and emotional health among young adult survivors of…
- Trial name
- HYPE (NCT05740839)
- Testing
- HIIT Exercise Program, Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Pediatric Cancer
Evaluation of the Impact of a Family-Centered Empowerment Program on Self-Efficacy, Self-Esteem, Depression, Anxiety, Stress Level, and Care Skills in Parents of Children With Oncological Problems
This study aims to develop a web-based education program based on family centered empowerment model for parents of children with oncological problems and to evaluate the effect of the program on parents' self-efficacy…
- Trial name
- NCT05181228
- Testing
- Web-Based Education Based on Family-Centered Empowerment Model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Pediatric Cancer
Efficacy of Cognitive and Physical Trainings in Pediatric Cancer Survivors
Cancer survival comes at a price: pediatric cancer survivors have a high risk for a wide range of cognitive difficulties, particularly survivors of cancer involving the central nervous system (CNS, e.g., brain tumors [BT]) are…
- Trial name
- NCT02749877
- Testing
- Working Memory Training, Physical Training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Tobacco Smoking Behavior
MassCONECT (Massachusetts Community Networks to Eliminate Cancer Disparities Through Education) 4 Kids: Promoting Smoke-free Homes
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a motivational interviewing intervention with families with young children ages 0-5 where smoking is happening in the home to adopt a smoke-free home plan and reduce child's second-hand…
- Trial name
- NCT01537874
- Testing
- Motivational Interview, Usual best practices
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
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
Optic Nerve Sheath Neoplasm, Intracranial Pressure Increase
Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter in Pediatric Patients
Endotracheal intubation and laryngeal mask are generally applied to secure the airway during general anesthesia. There is a widespread opinion among anesthesiologists that endotracheal intubation increases intracranial pressure.
- Conditions
- Optic Nerve Sheath Neoplasm, Intracranial Pressure Increase, Intubation Complication, Airway Complication of Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT05445271
- Testing
- Optic nerve sheath diameter measurement with linear ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Disorders of Sex Development (DSD), Pediatric and Adolescent Cancers of the Genital Tract
Data Collection Study of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Conditions
Background: Gynecologic conditions are those that are related to the reproductive system. They can be reproductive gland disorders or reproductive system tumors. They can also be inborn anomalies of the reproductive tract.
- Conditions
- Disorders of Sex Development (DSD), Pediatric and Adolescent Cancers of the Genital Tract, Reproductive Endocrine Conditions in Puberty, Structural Gynecologic Conditions Including Vulvar and Vaginal Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT04717349
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Pediatric ALL, Adolescent
Pediatric Normative Markerless Movement Analysis
The objective of this project is to collect baseline data from a normative population of 20 children that gender and age matches the population of patients expected to be treated by Mary Bridge Children's Research \& Movement Lab.
- Trial name
- NCT06249880
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MultiCare Health System Research Institute
Aplastic Anemia, Cytopenia
A Study of Emapalumab for Pediatric Aplastic Anemia
The purpose of this study is to find out whether upfront emapalumab treatment can help in sAA (Aplastic Anemia) treatment planning and increase the effectiveness of standard treatment options. Funding Source- FDA OOPD
- Conditions
- Aplastic Anemia, Cytopenia, Hypocellular Marrow
- Trial name
- NCT06430788
- Testing
- Emapalumab
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center