Clinical trials: Pediatric Hypertension
Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety Profile of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care (POPS)
The study investigators are interested in learning more about how drugs, that are given to children by their health care provider, act in the bodies of children and young adults in hopes to find the most safe and effective dose…
- Conditions
- Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Hypertension
- Trial name
- POPS or POP02 (NCT04278404)
- Testing
- The POP02 study is collecting bodily fluid samples (i.e., whole blood, effluent samples) of children prescribed the following drugs of interest per standard of care:
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pediatric Hypertension, Primary Hypertension
Endothelial Extracellular Vesicles as Biomarkers of Endothelial Activation in Children With Newly Diagnosed Hypertension
Childhood hypertension is associated with early endothelial dysfunction and an increased risk of future cardiovascular disease. Endothelial extracellular vesicles (EEVs) have emerged as promising biomarkers of endothelial…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Hypertension, Primary Hypertension, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- HYPER-endoEV-c (NCT07728643)
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
Pediatric Heart Failure, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
MedlyPeds Feasibility Study
SickKids and UHN have developed MedlyPeds which is a smart phone application designed to remotely monitor patients with heart disease.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Heart Failure, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Acquired Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT07556185
- Testing
- MedlyPeds App
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Hyperlipidemias, Diabetes
Social Needs Screening and Chronic Diseases Study (WE CARE)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the implementation of the WE CARE social determinants of health (SDOH) screening and referral intervention with an antiracist lens in primary care settings can lead to a meaningful…
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemias, Diabetes, Depression, Pediatric Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT06903897
- Testing
- WE CARE SDOH System, Standard Pediatric Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Hypertension, Retinal Artery Stenosis
Exercise, Arterial Modulation and Nutrition in Youth South Africa Study
The ExAMIN Youth SA study aims to generate new knowledge on the pathophysiology involved in early vascular aging among South African children and to identify early novel biological markers for predicting the subclinical…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Retinal Artery Stenosis, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- ExAMIN-Youth (NCT04056377)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,065 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North-West University, South Africa
Hypertension, Obesity, Adolescent
National Blood Pressure Screening in Children to Improve Paediatric Healthcare in South Africa
The Childhood Hypertension Consortium of South Africa (CHCSA) was established to foster relationships between the healthcare sector and schools through community engagement and outreach as well as contributing to the…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Obesity, Adolescent, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT05982847
- Testing
- Blood pressure screening
- Where
- 11 sites in South Africa, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22,464 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North-West University, South Africa
Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension
Mono vs. Dual Therapy for Pediatric Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The investigators' central hypothesis is that early combination therapy with two PAH-specific oral therapies that have been shown to be well tolerated in the pediatric population, sildenafil and bosentan, will result in better…
- Trial name
- MoD (NCT04039464)
- Testing
- Mono-Therapy with Sildenafil, Duo-Therapy with Sildenafil + Bosentan
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Anesthesia, Intraocular Pressure
Establishment of an Anaesthetic Protocol for Examinations for Children With Glaucoma or Suspected Glaucoma
Correct measurement of the intraocular pressure of children with glaucoma or suspected glaucoma is essential for diagnosis and therapy.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Intraocular Pressure, Glaucoma, Suspect, Pediatric Glaucoma
- Trial name
- eyeBIS (NCT03972852)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Pediatric Hypertension and the Renin-Angiotensin SystEm (PHRASE)
Studying the causal roles of components of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (including angiotensin-(1-7) (Ang-(1-7)), angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), Ang II, and ACE), uric acid, and klotho in pediatric…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Left Atrial Dilatation
- Trial name
- PHRASE (NCT04752293)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Childhood Obesity, Physical Inactivity
The Halland Obesity Municipal Effort for Children
A retrospective study to investigate the method called The Halland Obesity Municipal Effort for children. All children participating in the intervention since the start of this specific method will be eligible for inclusion.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Physical Inactivity, Physical Activity, BMI
- Trial name
- NCT05254938
- Testing
- The Halland Obesity Municipal Effort for children
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Pediatric Disorder, Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Primary Hypertension and the Renin-Angiotensin System (PHRAS)
Pediatric primary hypertension is increasingly common, occurring in 5-10% of normal-weight children and up to 25% of children with obesity. It is a risk factor for adult cardiovascular and renal disease.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Disorder, Pediatric Obesity, Primary Hypertension
- Trial name
- PHRAS (NCT03310684)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Congenital Abnormalities, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
Safety and Effectiveness of a Virtual Pediatric Cardiac Rehabilitation Program or Telerehabilitation in Children With Heart Disease
Cardiac telerehabilitation is a much-needed pediatric therapy; however, a lack of randomized controlled trials has limited the development of and reimbursement for this valuable service.
- Conditions
- Congenital Abnormalities, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), Orthotopic Heart Transplant, Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT06819059
- Testing
- Pediatric Cardiac Telerehabilitation, Fitness Tracker Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 2, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3
Preserving Kidney Function in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease
Pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD) results from health conditions that reduce kidney function for >3 months. It can progress to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), which requires dialysis or kidney transplant.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 2, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3, Pediatric Kidney Disease
- Trial name
- PRESERVE (NCT05169411)
- Testing
- Blood pressure, Urine protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,240 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Adolescent Obesity, Hypertension,Essential
Treatment and Handling Severe Obesity-Related Comorbidities in Adolescents Through Exercise
The main objective of this project is to analyze the effect of a tailor-made, one-to-one, exercise program (aiming to treat and handle obesity-related comorbidities in adolescents with severe obesity at high risk of…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Obesity, Hypertension,Essential, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- THOR-X (NCT06520800)
- Testing
- Treatment and handling obesity-related comorbidities in adolescents through exercise
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lisbon
Hypertension in Adolescence, Adolescent Overweight
Hypertension in High School Students
Hypertension and obesity in the young population are major risk factors for renal and cardiovascular events, which could arise in adulthood.
- Trial name
- HYGEF (NCT06049641)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,638 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ospedale San Raffaele
Obesity, Childhood, Behavior, Eating
Pediatric Obesity Management Study
Childhood obesity is a critical public health issue. Obesity in childhood is associated with many complications, including high blood pressure, type II diabetes mellitus, abnormal blood lipid values, obstructive sleep apnea…
- Trial name
- NCT05622981
- Testing
- Age-specific educational materials and monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Pulmonary Hypertension, Congenital Heart Disease
Image-based Multi-scale Modeling Framework of the Cardiopulmonary System: Longitudinal Calibration and Assessment of Therapies in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension
This study looks to develop a multi-scale computational model of Pulmonary Hypertension, this clinical model will be calibrated using longitudinal, retrospectively and prospectively acquired human clinical data.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Hypertension, Congenital Heart Disease, Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03564522
- Testing
- cardiac catheterization, Cardiac MRI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Obesity, Hypertension
Flow-mediated Arterial Dilatation, Hypertension, Endothelin-1 and sICAM-1 in Obese Adolescents
Obesity in adolescents is associated with the development of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus. In order to detect early development of cardiovascular disease, early detection of the endothelium of obese…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertension, Adolescent Obesity
- Trial name
- sICAM-1 (NCT05951894)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Airlangga
Cardiovascular Disease, Childhood Obesity
Exercise and Arterial Modulation in Youth
The project is designed as a large scale, cross-sectional study. The aim of the study is to investigate the association of micro- and macrovascular function with physical fitness and body composition in primary school children.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Childhood Obesity, Hypertension, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- ExAMIN YOUTH (NCT02853747)
- Testing
- Physical Activity, 20-meter shuttle run
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 337 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Basel
Childhood Obesity, NAFLD (Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease)
Metabolic Syndrome and Gen-polymorphs Influence on Weightloss Among Children in Treatment for Overweight
Definition: the overall objective is to examine childhood obesity with focus on NAFLD and its treatment. Further, we aimed to investigate the impact of genetic variation on obesity.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, NAFLD (Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease), Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT00823277
- Testing
- Chronic care multidisciplinary intervention of childhood obesity
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 517 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus