Clinical trials: Pediatric Neurological Disorder
Cancer Brain, Pediatric Cancer
Memory Neuroimaging in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults Following Pediatric Cancer
Brain tumours are the leading cause of cancer-related death and morbidity in children, adolescents and young adults. The brain is also one of the most sensitive organs to treatments used in pediatric oncology, even for cancers…
- Trial name
- IMPALA (NCT04324450)
- Testing
- MRI, Cognitive assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Epilepsy
Pediatric Epilepsy Database
The purpose of this database is to collect information for clinical purposes on all children being treated for seizure disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT00204360
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Brain Tumor, Head and Neck Cancer
Cognitive Outcomes After Brain Substructure-informed Radiation Planning in Pediatric Patients
The goal of this trial is to determine whether it is possible to minimize radiation dose to parts of the brain that are important for thinking and learning in children who require radiation to treat their tumor, and if this will…
- Trial name
- CogRT (NCT05658731)
- Testing
- substructure informed planning, Neurocognitive Testing, MRI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 338 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy
Bimanual Training in Children With Hemiplegia
A randomized control trial of bimanual training in children with hemiplegia. The protocols have been developed at Columbia University to be child friendly and draws upon our experience since 1997 with constraint-induced movement…
- Conditions
- Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Children
- Trial name
- HABIT (NCT01413594)
- Testing
- HABIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teachers College, Columbia University
Dental Anxiety, Pain Management
Wand STA vs SleeperOne for Pediatric Local Anesthesia (WASO-Kids)
This randomized, single-blind, split-mouth trial compares the acceptance of two computer-controlled local anaesthetic delivery (CCLAD) systems - Wand® STA and SleeperOne⑤ - in children aged 4-9 years undergoing comparable…
- Trial name
- WASO-Kids (NCT07754851)
- Testing
- Computer-controlled local anesthetic delivery system (pressure-sensing, single-tooth anesthesia type), Computer-controlled local anesthetic delivery system (corded, pen-style electronic type)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Parental Stress, Communication Disorder, Childhood
Pediatric Research in the Outpatient Setting CoHort
Though primary care pediatricians (PCPs) and general practitioners solve 90% of children's health problems without referral to specialized care (about 10% of total health expenditures) there is little data on the common health…
- Conditions
- Parental Stress, Communication Disorder, Childhood, Development and Health
- Trial name
- PROS-CH (NCT07911228)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Diphtheria, Tetanus
Study of the Booster Effect of DTaP-IPV-Hep B-PRP~T Combined Vaccine or Infanrix Hexa™ and Prevenar™ in Healthy Infants
This is a follow-up of the primary series vaccination schedule in Study A3L24 (NCT01177722). The objectives are: To describe the antibody persistence to any antigen contained in the investigational DTaP-IPV-Hep B-PRP-T vaccine…
- Conditions
- Diphtheria, Tetanus, Whooping Cough, Hepatitis B
- Trial name
- NCT01444781
- Testing
- DTaP-IPV-Hep B-PRP~T combined vaccine + Pneumococcal polysaccharide, DTaP-Hep B-IPV // Hib Vaccine + Pneumococcal polysaccharide, DTaP-IPV-Hep B-PRP~T + Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia, Costa Rica
- Volunteers
- 1,106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Diphtheria, Polio
Safety and Immune Response of Different Pediatric Combination Vaccines.
The overall aim of the study is to corroborate that a schedule consisting of 3 doses of Pentacel™ and a 4th dose of DAPTACEL® and ActHIB® or 4 doses of Pentacel™ or 4 doses of Quadracel and ActHIB® is as safe and immunogenic as a…
- Conditions
- Diphtheria, Polio, Pertussis
- Trial name
- NCT00255047
- Testing
- DAPTACEL®. (DTaP), IPOL®., and ActHIB®., Pentacel®: DTaP-IPV/Hib combined, DTaP-IPV and ActHIB®
- Where
- 36 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Epilepsy
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Pediatric Epilepsy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation as a complementary therapy is effective in the treatment of pediatric epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT02004340
- Testing
- ear vagus nerve stimulator
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Children, Pain
The Effect of Non-pharmacological Methods on Pain, Fear
This randomized controlled experimental study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of guided imagery and virtual reality (VR) in reducing pain and fear in children during blood draw procedures.
- Conditions
- Children, Pain, Fear, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- NCT07032181
- Testing
- Virtual reality, guided imagery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Pain, Postoperative, Orthopedic Disorder
Gabapentin as Adjuvant for Postoperative Pain in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
This study is a clinical trial, prospective, randomized and double-blinded. Gabapentin oral 10 mg/kg was administered to reduce the pain intensity as well as the opioid consumption in children from 3 months to 16 years submitted…
- Trial name
- NCT03005483
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Infantil Albert Sabin
Developing the ABEP-H, Determining the Effect of ABEP-H
The Effect of an Avatar-Based Education Program on Shunt Complications and Parents' Knowledge and Care Skills
Hydrocephalus is a common childhood neurosurgical disease. Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is usually used in the treatment of hydrocephalus. However, VP shunt may have some complications.
- Trial name
- NCT05370131
- Testing
- Avatar-Based Education Program in Hydrocephalus (ABEP-H)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Ketorolac on Postoperative Pain Reduction in Pediatric Patients with Adenotonsillectomy
Postoperative pain management in the pediatric patient undergoing tonsillectomy is challenging. Despite being used in many procedures for postoperative pain management, perioperative ketorolac usage in pediatric tonsillectomy…
- Conditions
- Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Acute Post Operative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05074056
- Testing
- Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Pain Management
Effect of Chewing Different Flavor Gum on Procedural Pain and Fear
Needle-related pain and anxiety present persistent challenges in pediatric clinical procedures. This study aims to investigate the effects of chewing sugared and sugar-free gum on pain, anxiety, and fear in children undergoing…
- Trial name
- Gum-Pain (NCT07326254)
- Testing
- Sugared Gum Chewing, Sugar-Free Gum Chewing, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Cough, Airway Clearance Impairment
Does the Coaching Function Improve the Learning of Mechanical In-exsufflation (MI-E) in Paediatric Subjects?
The use of mechanical insufflation-exsufflation (MI-E) in children with neuromuscular diseases (NMD) is recommended by international guidelines and societies and well documented.
- Conditions
- Cough, Airway Clearance Impairment, Neuromuscular Diseases
- Trial name
- MI-Ecoaching (NCT06190431)
- Testing
- Learning the use of an in-exsufflation device with the guidance of a physiotherapist, Using the coaching mode
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Narcolepsy, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
PROVIGIL® (Modafinil) Treatment in Children and Adolescents With Excessive Sleepiness Associated With Narcolepsy or Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of treatment with PROVIGIL in children and adolescents with excessive sleepiness (ES) associated with narcolepsy or OSAHS (obstructive sleep…
- Trial name
- NCT00107848
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- 61 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cephalon
Pain, Anxiety
Bubble Blowing As an Effective Distraction During Pediatric IV Insertion
Insertion of an IV cannula is a standard but potentially painful procedure. Distraction techniques are among the strategies used to alleviate this discomfort.
- Trial name
- BubblesRCT (NCT05899452)
- Testing
- Bubble blowing (active), Video distraction (passive)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Childhood Obesity
Evaluation of the Efficacy of an App for Parents to Promote Healthy Life-styles in Children: the CoSIE Trial
The objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the app in terms of changing lifestyles both related to nutrition and physical activity.
- Trial name
- CoSIE (NCT04915092)
- Testing
- CoSIE app
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 327 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
Pain, Anxiety
Estimation of Analgetic Effect and Cooperability of Pediatric Patients During Application of Gass Mixture of Oxygen:Nitrogen Suboxide 50%:50% for Minimal Invasive Procedures
The goal of this observational study is to observe analgetic and anxiolytic effect of gass mixture of oxygen:nitrigen suboxide 50%:50% in pediatric patients sujected to minimal invasive procedures.
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety, Sedation
- Trial name
- NCT07159425
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mother and Child Health Institute of Serbia Dr Vukan Cupic
Traumatic Brain Injury
Emotional Processing Intervention for Children With TBI
Investigating an emotional processing program, that is modified for use with children, is effective for children with a traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- NCT04826068
- Testing
- Emotional Processing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation