Clinical trials: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, open to volunteers
Pediatric Intensive Care Units
A Korean Point Prevalence Study of Acute Rehabilitation for Kids in the PICU (PARK-PICU)
This study investigates the prevalence of acute rehabilitation practices among children in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs).
- Trial name
- NCT07629297
- Testing
- Acute Rehabilitation (Observed Practice)
- Where
- 13 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 396 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Critical Illness
Enhancing Parent/Caregiver Engagement in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU): A PICU Journal
Admission to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is well-recognized to be extremely distressing and stressful for the patient and family.
- Trial name
- PICUJournal (NCT06117345)
- Testing
- PICU Journal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Pediatric Intensive Care Units
Nutritional Status of Critically Ill Children in Pediatric Intensive Care Units at Sohag University Hospitals
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate nutritional status of critically ill patients admitted to Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICU) at Sohag University Hospital and its correlation with their outcome as regarding…
- Trial name
- NCT07041658
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Critical Illness, Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
pSOFA Score in Predicting Mortality in Pediatric Intensive Care
This prospective observational cohort study aims to evaluate the predictive performance of the Pediatric Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (pSOFA) score for mortality and selected clinical outcomes among critically ill children…
- Trial name
- NCT07858487
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Critical Illness, Pediatric Intensive Care
Continuous vs Bolus Protein (Protein Regimen Outcomes) in Critically Ill Children (Kids In Distress)
The goal of this intervention study is to evaluate the difference in nutrition status markers (weight and muscle mass) when giving dietary protein by continuous or bolus delivery in critically ill children ages 1-11y.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Pediatric Intensive Care, Enteral Nutrition Therapy, Dietary Protein
- Trial name
- PRO-KID (NCT06721923)
- Testing
- Dietary protein
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Enteral Nutrition, Enteral Nutrition Feeding
Stepwise Enteral Nutritional Algorithm and Patient Outcomes in Pediatric Intensive Care Units
The aim of the study to evaluate the effectiveness and patient's outcome after implementing enteral nutrition algorithm designed to achieve optimal enteral nutrition delivery in the pediatric intensive care unit and to evaluate…
- Conditions
- Enteral Nutrition, Enteral Nutrition Feeding, Enteral Nutrition Intolerance in Critically Ill Patients
- Trial name
- NCT07307027
- Testing
- Stepwise Enteral Nutritional Algorithm
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
PICU, Nurses
Smart Mind Maps in Promoting Safe Administration of High-Alert Medications
In PICU setting, drug administration, monitoring, and prescribing errors made up most cases (54%) of MEs . Emphasizes these issues requires a multifaceted approach, including staff training, creation of innovative cognitive…
- Trial name
- HAMs- PICU (NCT07320196)
- Testing
- smart mind mapsde
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
Impact on Delirium of the Use of DEXmedetomidine as First-line Sedation in PEDIAtric Intensive Care
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if dexmedetomidine can reduce delirium in critically ill children, needing mechanical ventilation for more than 12 hours.
- Trial name
- PEDIADEX (NCT07542990)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Midazolam
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Diabetes Insipidus, Neurohypophyseal, Copeptin Blood Levels
The Trend of Copeptin Levels and Its Clinical Value for Postoperative CDI in Pediatric Patients After NSI in ICU
Central diabetes insipidus (CDI),a disease caused by the decrease of AVP (a hormone involved in the control of water-electrolyte balance ) secretion and characerized by polyuria, is a common complication after neurosurgerical…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Insipidus, Neurohypophyseal, Copeptin Blood Levels, Copeptin, Neurosurgical Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT06742060
- Testing
- serum copeptin levels
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Quality of Life (QOL), Tracheostomy
Feeding Difficulties and Quality of Life in Children With Tracheal Cannula
The over all goal of this observational study is to study if there is an association between the presence of feeding difficulties and self-assessed quality of life in children with tracheal cannula.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life (QOL), Tracheostomy, Children in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit or General Pediatric Care Unit Requiring a Central Venous Catheter, Feeding Difficulties
- Trial name
- NCT06893458
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Critical Illness, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
COPM-Based Goal Setting Strategies in the PICU
COPM-Based Goal Setting Strategies in the PICU
- Trial name
- NCT07128446
- Testing
- Standard physical and occupational therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Circadian Dysregulation, Light Exposure
Feasibility of Light Therapy in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand how easy or difficult it is for critically ill children (4-17 years old) to have light therapy while in the pediatric ICU.
- Conditions
- Circadian Dysregulation, Light Exposure, Pediatric Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT07384585
- Testing
- Light Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Laura Beth Kalvas
Status Epilepticus, Coma
Rapid-Response EEG in Children With Suspected Status Epilepticus
Seizures are common in children (~350 per 100,000 patients per year) and require immediate medical attention. If the seizure is prolonged (> 5 minutes) it is called status epilepticus and delayed treatment leads to higher risk in…
- Trial name
- RECS (NCT06564662)
- Testing
- Rapid Response EEG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Clinical Implementation, Standardized Tube Feeding Care
Clinical Implementation of the Group Standard for Enteral Feeding Care in Critically Ill Children
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of the " Standard for Enteral Feeding Care in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients " (T/CNAS 45-2024) in a multicenter setting.
- Conditions
- Clinical Implementation, Standardized Tube Feeding Care, Enteral Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07441746
- Testing
- Evidence-based tube feeding care, Routine Enteral Feeding Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Comfort
Comfort Intervention in PICU Children
This randomized controlled trial evaluates a family-centered comfort intervention for children hospitalized in a pediatric intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Comfort, Anxiety in Children, Fear
- Trial name
- CCI-PICU (NCT07441668)
- Testing
- Intervention Family-Centered Comfort, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Critical Illness
Live Music for Critically Ill Children
Rationale: Admission into a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) can be a highly stressful experience, with many children demonstrating posttraumatic stress symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT06845787
- Testing
- Live-music therapy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Pediatric Shock
Functional Hemodynamic Assessment in Shocked Patients in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
is to assess Functional hemodynamic status in shocked patients in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
- Trial name
- NCT06720493
- Testing
- echocardiographic assessment of shocked patients to fluid administration
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Positive End-expiratory Pressure (PEEP), Oxygenation Index
Complications of the Alveolar Opening Maneuver in Children on Mechanical Ventilation
The objective of this research is to analyze the overall incidence of complications associated with a therapeutic maneuver known as alveolar opening and subsequent titration of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) in pediatric…
- Conditions
- Positive End-expiratory Pressure (PEEP), Oxygenation Index, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07233304
- Testing
- Alveolar Opening Maneuver and PEEP Titration (AOM+P)
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Alta Complejidad en Red
Circadian Dysrhythmia, Sleep Disturbance
PICU-related Sleep and Circadian Dysregulation Pilot Study
A single center pilot trial investigating the feasibility of using actigraphy and salivary melatonin levels to measure the sleep and circadian rhythm of critically ill children aged 3 to 6 years old.
- Conditions
- Circadian Dysrhythmia, Sleep Disturbance, Critical Illness, Children, Only
- Trial name
- NCT06505447
- Testing
- Daytime light exposure, Daytime restricted feeding
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Acute Respiratory Infections, Critical Illness in Children
Serum Vitamin D Status in Critically Ill Children With Acute Respiratory Infections
Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are among the leading causes of hospitalization, morbidity, and mortality in children worldwide, particularly among critically ill patients admitted to pediatric intensive care units (PICUs).
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Infections, Critical Illness in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Pediatric Respiratory Infections
- Trial name
- VITD-ARI (NCT06547749)
- Testing
- Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Assessment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University