Clinical trials: Pediatric Health
Health Status Disparities, Pediatric Obesity
Healthy Kids Beyond the Bell: Investigating the Impact of After-School and Summer Programs
Nearly one in five children are obese, and disparities in overweight and obesity between children from low- and middle-to-high-income households persist despite a multitude of school-based interventions.
- Conditions
- Health Status Disparities, Pediatric Obesity, Ethnic Group, Socioeconomic Factors
- Trial name
- NCT05880901
- Testing
- After school program, Summer day camp
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Obesity, Childhood, Physical Activity
New Ulm at HOME (Healthy Offerings Via the Mealtime Environment), NU-HOME
The goal of the proposed project is to see if an innovative family-based intervention can reduce childhood obesity by actively engaging the whole family in promoting healthy behaviors in the home.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Physical Activity, Food Intake, Rural Health
- Trial name
- NU-HOME (NCT02973815)
- Testing
- NU-HOME Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Burkitt Lymphoma, Retinoblastoma
Mobile Health Case Management System for Reducing Pediatric Treatment Abandonment
Digital case management systems have the potential to increase compliance with protocol-driven treatment, reduce treatment abandonment and ultimately help to close the discrepancy in pediatric cancer outcomes between Low and…
- Conditions
- Burkitt Lymphoma, Retinoblastoma, Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT03677128
- Testing
- mNavigator
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Food Insecurity
Assessing Pediatric Food Insecurity During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Austin
The investigators suspect that the current COVID-19 pandemic may be associated with a high level of unsuspected food insecurity among lower income Austin families who receive their health care at a Federally Qualified Health…
- Trial name
- NCT04378595
- Testing
- During COVID-19 Pandemic, After COVID-19 Pandemic
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Adolescent Obesity
Application of Smart Devices in Adolescent Weight Control
According to the definition of Health Literacy, health literacy means that a person can apply his or her reading, writing, and computing abilities to health-related information and activities.
- Trial name
- NCT04760587
- Testing
- smart devices in adolescent weight control
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Resuscitation
A Clinical Trial to Study the Feasibility and Acceptability of an App to Support Pediatric Resuscitation
The goal of this clinicial trial is to test the acceptability and feasibility of linear cognitive aid intervention to support EMS teams in responding to pediatric emergencies.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Resuscitation, Pediatrics, Emergency Medical Services
- Trial name
- NCT06768099
- Testing
- Linear Cognitive Aid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Chylothorax
Chylothorax Following Heart Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine at risk populations for certain congenital heart defects or certain operative procedures and to define the associated morbidity secondary to chylothorax - prolonged chest tube drainage…
- Trial name
- NCT00215098
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Obesity
A Study to Assess the Compliance and Impact on Weight of Kurbo, a Pediatric Centered Weight Loss App
Kurbo is a health and fitness app that is targeted toward the pediatric population. It utilizes games and activities to educate children about healthy eating, portion control/size and exercise.
- Trial name
- Kurbo (NCT02880254)
- Testing
- Kurbo, Personal Health Coach
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Nephrotic Syndrome
INSIGHT (Insight Into Nephrotic Syndrome)
INSIGHT is a longitudinal study of childhood nephrotic syndrome to determine genetic, serologic and environmental factors contributing to nephrotic syndrome and disease progression.
- Trial name
- INSIGHT (NCT01605266)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Nature, Human, Pediatric ALL
Nurture by Nature Feasibility Study
The goal of this feasibility cluster randomized trial is to determine whether a future large pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial can be conducted to evaluate the effects of a nature-based intervention on children's…
- Conditions
- Nature, Human, Pediatric ALL, Well-Being, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT07780123
- Testing
- Nature-base intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ina Olmer Specht
Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy
Teleconsultation vs Face-to-Face Evaluation for Perioperative Respiratory Events in Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess whether preoperative anesthesia teleconsultation is at least equivalent to in-person consultation in preventing perioperative respiratory adverse events (such temporary reduction in…
- Trial name
- Teleped (NCT07175779)
- Testing
- Face-to-Face Preanesthesia Consultation, Telemedicine Preanestehsia Consultation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Andrea Saporito
Quality of Life
Identifying Predictors of Poor Health-Related Quality-of-Life Among Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Donors
To compare donors to their non-donor counterparts and healthy controls as well as to generate trajectory classes based on longitudinal patterns of donor HRQoL and identify predictors of poor donor HRQoL.
- Trial name
- NCT03718546
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 754 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research
Pediatric Cancer, Grief
Feasibility Study of the Storytelling Through Music Intervention with Bereaved Parents
The death of a child, at any age, is considered one of the most stressful life events a person can experience. In 2020, 11,050 children (under 15 years), 5,000 adolescents (15-19 years) and 60,000 young adults (20-39 years) were…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Grief, Well-Being, Psychological, Coping Strategies
- Trial name
- NCT06047808
- Testing
- Storytelling Through Music
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Childhood Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Family Matters Intervention
The proposed study is a 12-month, individual randomized controlled trial (RCT). The main aim of the study is to decrease cardiovascular disease risk (BMI percentile, neck circumference) and improve child diet quality in children…
- Trial name
- NCT02669797
- Testing
- In-home Visits and Food Preparation Activities, Ecological Momentary Intervention, Feedback on Video-recorded Family Meals
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Evaluation of Methods for Extrapolating or Estimating the Size of Children in Pediatric Intensive Care
Size is a key data used daily by dietary teams; the paramedical team, nurse and diet are in charge of its measures. In pediatric intensive care unit, a reliable size of the child must be obtained.
- Trial name
- EvTaReaP (NCT03913247)
- Testing
- Size Measurement using a measuring tape, a caliper and a metric
- Where
- 10 sites in Belgium, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 477 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Pediatric Dentistry, Dental Anesthesia
Survey on Knowledge and Acceptance of Dental General Anesthesia for Children Among Different Populations
This is a cross-sectional, questionnaire-based study conducted in China. The purpose of this study was to investigate the knowledge and acceptance of pediatric dental general anesthesia among different populations, including…
- Trial name
- NCT07622719
- Testing
- Questionnaire-based survey
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,490 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Air Force Military Medical University, China
Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
Xylitol BSI Multisite - Reduction of Bloodstream Infections From Oral Organisms in Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant
Bloodstream infections (BSI) caused by bacteria translocating across injured oral mucosa are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing stem cell transplantation (SCT).
- Trial name
- NCT05579639
- Testing
- Xylitol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS), Transition Care
Study of Transition in Real-life Experiences Affecting Micturition and Well-being in Adolescent Years
With this study, we would like to interview 16-25-year-olds who have experienced urinary problems since childhood and who are still experiencing symptoms in young adulthood.
- Conditions
- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS), Transition Care, Enuresis Nocturnal, Adverse Childhood Experiences
- Trial name
- STREAMWAY (NCT07339865)
- Testing
- Semi-structured in-depth interviews with standardized validated questionnaires, Completion of a urological time-line
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Risk Factors for Psychiatric Disorders Associated With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine the presence, frequency, and severity of mental health disorders amongst adolescents undergoing spinal surgery for scoliosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00958373
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Obesity, Childhood, Nutrition
Nutrition Recommendation Intervention trialS in Children's Healthcare
NuRISH is a suite of clinical trials for children from low-income families which will determine whether primary healthcare prescription for: 1) Optimal breastfeeding with support from a mobile lactation consultant vs.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Nutrition, Health Risk Behaviors, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NuRISH (NCT05477628)
- Testing
- Childcare Navigator, Lactation Consultant, Lactation Consultant Support and Childcare Navigator Support
- Volunteers
- 620 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children