Clinical trials: Pediatric Neurological Disorder
Advanced Solid Tumors, Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Metarrestin (ML-246) in Subjects With Metastatic Solid Tumors
Background: Metastasis is the spread of cancer from one organ to a nonadjacent organ. It causes 90% of cancer deaths. No treatment specifically prevents or reduces metastasis. Researchers hope a new drug can help.
- Conditions
- Advanced Solid Tumors, Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer, Pediatric Solid Tumor, Advanced Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04222413
- Testing
- Metarrestin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Pediatric Powered Wheelchair Standing Devices: An Exploratory Study
For children who use a power wheelchair, a powered wheelchair standing device (PWSD) may be considered for daily use. A PWSD allows a child to electronically move between sitting and standing and can be driven in either position.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Cord Injuries, Spina Bifida
- Trial name
- NCT05117827
- Testing
- Power Wheelchair Standing Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Grand Valley State University
Pain Management
Pain Reduction Using Vibration and Topical Anesthesia
The goal of this clinical trial is to study if a powered toothbrush providing vibrations compared with 20% benzocaine topical gel is more effective in reducing pain before local anesthetic injections in children aged 6-12 years…
- Trial name
- TG-EB-Eff (NCT06804616)
- Testing
- 20% benzocaine Gel, Powered Toothbrush
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Analgesia
Erector Spinae Block Versus Caudal Block for Perioperative Analgesia in Pediatric Cancer Patients
The study aim to compare ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block versus ultrasound guided caudal block in perioperative analgesia for pediatric cancer patients
- Trial name
- NCT05153720
- Testing
- Erector spinae plane block, Caudal block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt
Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization
Evaluation of Different Anesthesias in Children With Molar Incisor Hypomineralization
In children with molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH), insufficient depth of anesthesia can lead to increased anxiety and behavior management problems, which may negatively affect the quality of restorations.
- Trial name
- NCT07268157
- Testing
- Computer-controlled anesthesia device (SleeperOne), Conventional injection technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Canan Bayraktar Nahir
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Tic Disorder
Pathogenesis of Pediatric Obsessive-compulsive Disorder: Based on the Microbiota-gut-brain Axis
This study aims to investigate the characteristics of the microbiota-gut-brain axis in pediatric patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) through performing an integrated analysis of gut microbiota, serum metabolomics…
- Trial name
- NCT06754319
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
Status Epilepticus
Efficacy Comparison Between Levetiracetam and Valproic Acid in Pediatric Patients With Status Epilepticus
Since there is a significant degree of variability in the results of previous studies and there exists a thirst for local data regarding this topic, the current study was planned, with the objective of comparing the efficacy of…
- Trial name
- NCT07052136
- Testing
- Levetiracetam, Valproic acid
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- RESnTEC, Institute of Research
Regional Anesthesia, Hypospadias
Ultrasound-guided PNB and DPNB for Pediatric Distal Hypospadias Surgery
Hypospadias repair is a urological surgical operation that is very painful in the postoperative period and requires long-term analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT04668183
- Testing
- Pudendal nerve block group, Dorsal penile nerve block group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization
Anxiety
The Effects of Vibration and Pressure Interventions
This study aimed to evaluate two methods (pressure and vibration intervention) used to reduce pain during IM injections in children.
- Trial name
- NCT05656066
- Testing
- The Vibration Intervention, The Pressure Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Pediatric, Headache
A Study of Family-based Cognitive-behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pediatric Headache and Anxiety
The primary aim of this proposal is to refine the intervention under investigation (i.e., family-based CBT) and evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the intervention and methods (e.g., recruitment, assessments).
- Conditions
- Pediatric, Headache, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT01182051
- Testing
- CBT or relaxation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Juvenile; Scoliosis, Scoliosis Idiopathic
Studying Melatonin and Recovery in Teens
The goal of this feasibility clinical trial is to learn if melatonin can help teens having major musculoskeletal surgery by promoting healthy sleep.
- Conditions
- Juvenile; Scoliosis, Scoliosis Idiopathic, Scoliosis; Adolescence, Scoliosis;Congenital
- Trial name
- SurgerySMART (NCT06093477)
- Testing
- Fast-Dissolve Melatonin Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Epilepsy
Supporting Treatment Adherence Regimens in Pediatric Epilepsy: The STAR Trial
Fifty-eight percent of children with new-onset epilepsy do not take their antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) as prescribed (i.e., non-adherence).
- Trial name
- NCT01851057
- Testing
- STAR, Education Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Rapid Maxillary Expansion for Residual Pediatric
Randomized Controlled Trial comparing Rapid Maxillary Expansion with Standard Clinical Practice in patients with residual pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome after adenotonsillectomy.
- Trial name
- ERMES (NCT02947464)
- Testing
- Standard clinical practice, Standard clinical practice + Rapid Maxillary Expansion
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Basque Health Service
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Phase I/II Study of SRP-4053 in DMD Patients
This is a first-in-human, multiple-dose 2-part study to assess the safety, tolerability, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of SRP-4053 in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients with deletions amenable to exon 53 skipping.
- Trial name
- NCT02310906
- Testing
- SRP-4053
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder
Study of Adjunctive Ganaxolone Treatment in Children and Young Adults With CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder
A clinical study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of adjunctive ganaxolone therapy compared to placebo for the treatment of seizures in children and young adults with genetically confirmed CDKL5 gene mutation.
- Trial name
- Marigold (NCT03572933)
- Testing
- ganaxolone
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Marinus Pharmaceuticals
Restless Legs Syndrome
Dose Escalating Study of Rotigotine in Pediatric Subjects With Restless Legs Syndrome
This was a multicenter, open-label, dose-escalation, Phase 2A study with multiple administrations of the rotigotine transdermal system.
- Trial name
- NCT01495793
- Testing
- Rotigotine
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.
Migraine
Fremanezumab Managed Access Program for Pediatric Patients
This is a Managed Access Program (MAP) based on a licensed physician's unsolicited request on a compassionate basis. Specifically, this MAP is for male and female pediatric patients 6 to 17 years with a diagnosis of either…
- Trial name
- NCT03539393
- Testing
- Fremanezumab
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D LLC
Refractory Epilepsy
Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Children With Refractory Epilepsy
Children with refractory epilepsy who are candidates for a treatment with vagus nerve stimulation will be prospectively randomized into 2 arms.
- Trial name
- NCT03062514
- Testing
- PINS Vagus Nerve Stimualtor
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Pins Medical Co., Ltd
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
CuidAME: Longitudinal Data Collection From Patients With Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Spain
The goal of this observational study is to set up a longitudinal data collection study to perform a long-term follow-up of SMA patients in a real-world setting, and to standardise and homogenize the data collection process for…
- Trial name
- CUIDAME (NCT07231549)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Skull Fractures
Skull Fractures in Pediatric Emergency Department: the Ultrasound Protocol
The aim of this clinical trial is to compare musculoskeletal ultrasound with the reference standard diagnostic test (cranial CT scan) in patients with minor head trauma associated with scalp hematoma and suspected skull fracture.
- Trial name
- SPEED-UP (NCT07636902)
- Testing
- Skull ultrasound
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Giannina Gaslini