Clinical trials: Pediatric Surgical Procedures
Dental Caries in Children, Dental Diseases
Gurney Journey: Virtual Reality Distraction
The aim of this study is to determine whether a software virtual reality (VR) program provided during transportation to anesthesia induction reduces anxiety before the procedure, and compliance in pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Dental Caries in Children, Dental Diseases, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Procedures Requiring Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT06283108
- Testing
- Standard Child Life Preparation and Support + Meta Quest 2 VR headset with Gurney Journey (a mixed reality experience), Standard Child Life Preparation and Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Colorado
Focal Epilepsy
Diffusion MRI Methods to Minimize Postoperative Deficits in Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery
This project will test the accuracy of a novel diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWMRI) approach using a deep convolutional neural network (DCNN) to predict an optimal resection margin for pediatric epilepsy surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT04986683
- Testing
- Brain magnetic resonance imaging, Neuro-psychology testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Child
Surgical Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Pediatric Patients
The objective of this study to determine the effect of surgical transversus abdominis plane block and local infiltration for postoperative pain control in major abdominal surgery compare with control group.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT01548027)
- Testing
- Local infiltration group, TAP block, No intervention
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Muscle Relaxation
Effect of Tetanus on Neuromuscular Junction Monitor Performance in Pediatric Patients
The objective of this study is to assess the performance of acceleromyography as a method of evaluation of muscle relaxation after application of tetanus stimulation to obtain stability of responses before administration of…
- Trial name
- NCT02498678
- Testing
- Tetanus
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Colorectal Disorders
Rapid Learning Healthcare System in Pediatric Surgery
Engaging patients and families to take an active role in their healthcare leads to improved outcomes. Providing physicians and families with near real-time data on outcomes in children with similar medical conditions can allow…
- Trial name
- RLHS (NCT03131180)
- Testing
- Rapid Learning Healthcare System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Katherine Deans
Healthy
Environmental Game After Appendicitis Surgery
This study was conducted to determine the effect of environmental play and mobilization on fear and pain levels of children aged 6-12 years who had acute appendicitis surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05104021
- Testing
- game
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Okan University
COVID-19
COVID Infection in Pediatric Surgical Patient
Children infected with COVID-19 are mostly asymptomatic. There is a dearth of data on the epidemiology of COVID-19 in the pediatric population. This is a prospective observational clinical study of pediatric surgical patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05898529
- Testing
- Rapid antigen test
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic
Obesity, Obesity, Childhood
Parent-Based Intervention Following a Weight Loss Surgery
Prevention and early intervention are the most effective methods for influencing eating habits. This study helps fulfill the Department of Psychiatry's missions of clinical innovation and advancing science.
- Trial name
- PBP-B (NCT04247113)
- Testing
- Parent-based prevention following bariatric surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Anxiety, Preoperative Anxiety
The Effect of Electric Ride-On Cars Use During Transport to the Operating Theatre
The aim of our study was to evaluate the effect of the use of a electric ride-on car during transport to the operating theatre on preoperative anxiety in children undergoing elective ambulatory surgery.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Preoperative Anxiety, Pediatric Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06303843
- Testing
- Transfer with an electric ride-on car
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uşak University
Intestinal Atresia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
The Role of Indocyanine Green Angiography Fluorescence on Intestinal Resections in Pediatric Surgery.
Background: Intestinal resections are commonly performed in the pediatric population. Perfusion of the bowel is one of the most important factors determining the viability of an intestinal anastomosis.
- Conditions
- Intestinal Atresia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Gastroschisis
- Trial name
- NCT04020939
- Testing
- SPY imaging, Indocyanine Green
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Preoperative Fear, Emotional Distress
Comparing Storybooks and Hand Puppets to Reduce Fear in Children Undergoing Day Surgery
Summary The aim of this study is to see if storybooks or hand puppets help reduce fear in children before outpatient surgery. Researchers want to find out which of these two methods works better to help children feel calmer and…
- Trial name
- NCT07430995
- Testing
- Storybook Group, Hand Puppet Group, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Child Health, Bypass Graft Occlusion
Long-term Outcome in Pediatric Surgical Bypass Grafting After Traumatic Injury and Tumor Resection
Introduction: Vascular bypass surgery in children differs significantly from adults. It is a rarely performed procedure in the setting of trauma and tumor surgery to facilitate limb salvage.
- Trial name
- NCT04455373
- Testing
- pediatric vascular bypass grafting
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Pediatric Surgery
Determination of Best PEEP (Positive End-expiratory Pressure) in Anesthetized Infants in Terms of Prevention of Atelectasis
Purpose of research; to determine the appropriate positive end-expiratory pressure to minimize atelectasis during general anesthesia in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT03969173
- Testing
- applying PEEP3, applying PEEP6, applying PEEP9
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Virtual Reality, General Anesthesia
Use of Virtual Reality for Pediatric Minor Surgical Procedures
This project is looking to use virtual reality for minor general surgery procedures in addition to local anesthesia instead of general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT04125004
- Testing
- Samsung Virtual Reality Headset
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Pediatric Surgical Procedures Requiring Endotracheal Intubation Under General Anesthesia
Comparison of Optimal Endotracheal Tube Depth Using Four Different Formulas in Children Aged 1-4 Years and Verification With Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
. The optimal position of the endotracheal tube (ETT) within the trachea is the middle third portion, distal to the vocal cords.
- Trial name
- NCT06937840
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Well-Being, Psychological, Surgical Residents
Coaching Program to Address Burnout, Wellness and Professional Development in Early Career Pediatric Surgeons
Coaching is a useful tool that uses positivity and goal directed behaviors to increase resiliency and reduce physician burnout. Objectives: Based on the principles of positive psychology, the objectives of the study are to…
- Conditions
- Well-Being, Psychological, Surgical Residents, Burnout, Professional
- Trial name
- NCT06193694
- Testing
- Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Healthcare System
Pain
Evaluation of Post-PACU Pain Management in Pediatric Surgery
This study aims to assess the differences in overall pain severity, pain management, and satisfaction during recovery period between two groups of children who either receive or do not receive additional education related to…
- Trial name
- NCT02352116
- Testing
- Additional face-to-face education, Standard of care management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Anxiety, Anxiety After Surgery
The Study Evaluates the Effect of an Interactive Projector as a Distraction for Children During Anesthetic Induction. The Primary Objective is to Reduce Perioperative Anxiety, Measured With the Modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale (mYPAS).
This study is designed to evaluate the effect of technology as a distraction technique during anesthetic induction in children, starting from their arrival to the operating room.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Anxiety After Surgery, Induction of Anesthesia, Anxiety Preoperative
- Trial name
- NCT07230743
- Testing
- Custom projector-based video game intervention (BERT; Stanford Chariot Program, Palo Alto, CA), Standard Parent-Present Induction (PPI)
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinica Alemana de Santiago
Anesthesia
Role of Magnesium in Pediatric Cochlear Implant
To determine the efficiency of addition of magnesium sulfate to total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) in optimizing the surgical field during pediatric cochlear implant surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03722940
- Testing
- Magnesium sulphate, Na CL 0.9%
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wahba bakhet
Burn
Multicenter Benchmarking of Functional and Psychosocial Outcomes of Pediatric Burn Survivors
The purpose of this study is to establish an expected recovery trajectory (recovery model) in terms of physical and psychological function of the pediatric burn patient.
- Trial name
- NCT00239668
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital