Clinical trials: Primary Health Care for Children
IMCI Guidelines, Childhood Illnesses
A Trial of an Integrated E-diagnosis Assessment to Improve the Management of Childhood Illnesses in Burkina Faso
In 2010, one in six children in Burkina Faso died before the age of five, mainly due to lack of access to quality health care services. Most of these deaths could have been avoided through cost-effective interventions.
- Trial name
- IeDA (NCT02341469)
- Testing
- integrated ediagnostic approach (IeDA)
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 7,200 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Insurance Status/Stability
IMPACCT for Kids' Care
Health insurance is important for children. Public insurance programs are available to many children, but some families report being confused about how to get and keep this insurance.
- Trial name
- IMPACCT (NCT02298361)
- Testing
- Health insurance outreach IT tools
- Volunteers
- 27,251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OCHIN, Inc.
Asthma, Asthma in Children
Diagnostic and Translational Values of Point-of-care Blood Eosinophils and Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) in People Referred by Primary Care for Suspected Asthma
Asthma is characterised by episodic symptoms (attacks) caused by airway inflammation and decreased airflow to the lungs. It affects 10% of the Canadian population and is the most common chronic disease in childhood.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Asthma in Children, Diagnosis, Inflammation
- Trial name
- DIVE (NCT05992519)
- Testing
- ¸FeNO
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Neurofibromatosis 1
A Decentralized Clinical Trial to Promote Evidence-Based Care for Underserved Patients With Neurofibromatosis 1
The goal of this fully decentralized, randomized controlled trial is to compare the efficacy of two educational interventions for individuals with Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1).
- Trial name
- NCT06262113
- Testing
- Letters about NF1 Care (Content Type 1), Letters about NF1 Care (Content Type 2)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Social Determinants of Health, Child Abuse
A Clinical Process Support System for Primary Care to Address Family Stress
This project is to create and test a "clinical process support system" that will improve the ability of primary child health care providers (PCPs) to screen for and address family stressors during routine child health visits that…
- Trial name
- FamilyStress (NCT03700697)
- Testing
- Family Stress Module Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16,630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Total Child Health, Inc.
Mental Health Care, AMBIT
My Avenue to helP - Adaptive Mentalization-based Integrative Treatment Compared to Management as Usual for Youths With Multiple Problems: a Non-Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial
My Avenue to HelP (MAP) is a non-randomized feasibility study testing the implementation of a cross-sectoral collaboration targeted youths, aged 12-17 years, with multiple social and psychological problems.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Care, AMBIT, Adaptive Mentalization-Based Integrative Treatment, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Trial name
- MAP (NCT06886165)
- Testing
- My Avenue to HelP, Management as Usual
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Pia Jeppesen
Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders
Effectiveness of Collaborative Services in Primary Care for Treating Children With Behavior Disorders
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a doctor-office collaborative care approach in treating children with disruptive behavior problems in the pediatric primary care setting.
- Trial name
- SKIP (NCT00600470)
- Testing
- Doctor-office collaborative care (DOCC) management, Treatment as usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 858 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Primary Health Care
Screening for Therapy and Empowering Parents: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is expand on the Early STEPs project goal of identifying early developmental delays in infants and young children in a health disparate population and to collect preliminary data to lay the groundwork…
- Trial name
- NCT04183504
- Testing
- Brief parenting intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Pediatric Obesity, Overnutrition, Child
IMplementation of the Family Support PRogramme A Healthy School Start to Prevent OVErweight and Obesity (IMPROVE)
IMPROVE is an implementation study aiming to explore the effects of two bundled implementation strategies on the intervention fidelity of the Healthy School Start program (primary outcome) while simultaneously monitoring effects…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Overnutrition, Child, Prediabetic State, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT04984421)
- Testing
- Healthy School Start
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,634 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Approximal Dental Caries (ICDAS 3-5) in Primary Molars of Children
A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Hall vs. Conventional Technique in Primary Molars.
This study aims to assess the comparative effectiveness of the Hall technique (HT) and the conventional technique (CT) for placing Stainless Steel Crowns (SSCs) in primary molars with approximal caries.
- Trial name
- NCT06350578
- Testing
- Hall Crown Technique, Conventional SSC Technique
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Primary Health Care Corporation, Qatar
Depression, Anxiety
Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Pediatric Internalizing Disorders
This project assesses the clinical and cost effectiveness of brief cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for depressed (ages 11-17) and anxious (ages 8-17) youths seen for services in pediatric primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT00669526
- Testing
- BCBT, SMHC referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Animal Assisted Therapy
Dog Assisted Therapy Program for Children With ADHD
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of AAT intervention in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), in terms of improving functionality, ADHD-associated symptoms, attention and working…
- Trial name
- DOGAD (NCT06496685)
- Testing
- psychoeducational
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Infections, Streptococcal
Healthcare Seeking Behaviour of Primary Caregivers for Acute Otitis Media (AOM) in Children Aged 6 Months to Less Than 30 Months in Panama
The study is a survey aiming to describe the healthcare seeking behaviour of primary caregivers when their child aged 6 months to less than 30 months was suspected to have an episode of acute otitis media in Panama.
- Trial name
- NCT01793857
- Testing
- Data collection
- Where
- 13 sites in Panama
- Volunteers
- 1,330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Maternal Nutrition, Child Nutrition
Climate-Responsive Nutrition, WASH, and Heat Counselling for Maternal and Child Health in Sindh, Pakistan
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a climate- and gender-responsive integrated package of nutrition, hygiene (WASH), and heat-adaptation counselling can improve maternal and child health and nutrition outcomes…
- Trial name
- IGNIT3 (NCT07819994)
- Testing
- Training of Lady Health Workers (LHWs), Training of Healthcare Providers (HCPs) at Facilities
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Sepsis, Bacteraemia
Optimising Diagnosis and Antibiotic Prescribing for Acutely Ill Children in Primary Care
Acute illness is the most common presentation of children attending ambulatory care settings. Serious infections (e.g. meningitis, sepsis, pyelonephritis, pneumonia) are rare, but their impact is quite large (increased morbidity…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Bacteraemia, Meningitis, Abscess
- Trial name
- ERNIE2 (NCT02024282)
- Testing
- Use of C-reactive protein (CRP) point of care test, Brief intervention and parent leaflet, Finger Pulse Oximeter
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 8,962 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Prevention Harmful Effects
Computerized Alcohol Screening for Children and Adolescents (cASCA) in Primary Care
The purpose of this study is to assess the psychometric properties of a brief screening questionnaire for alcohol problems among 9- to 18-year-old patients in pediatricians' offices, and to pilot test a personalized…
- Trial name
- cASCA (NCT02233946)
- Testing
- computer-facilitated brief intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 871 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Pneumonia, Primary Health Care
Tools for the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (TIMCI): Evaluation of Pulse Oximetry & Clinical Decision Support Algorithms in Primary Care
By introducing pulse oximetry, with or without clinical decision support algorithms, to primary care facilities in India, Kenya, Senegal and Tanzania, the Tools for Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (TIMCI) project aims…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Primary Health Care, Child Health, Hypoxia
- Trial name
- TIMCI (NCT04910750)
- Testing
- Pulse oximetry, Clinical Decision Support Algorithm
- Where
- 27 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 167,517 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Literacy
A Family Literacy Program for Latino Families
A pilot study of a health-focused family literacy program. The program will consist of a series of 8 weekly workshops centered around different health topics (e.g. physical activity) that introduce basic literacy skills.
- Trial name
- NCT03941197
- Testing
- Ready and Healthy for Kindergarten Family Literacy program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Otitis Media, Conductive Hearing Loss
Hearing for Learning Initiative - a Health Facilitator Model for Otitis Media
The Hearing for Learning Initiative is a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial. The HfLI will implement and rigorously evaluate an innovative community-based service-enhancement model of ear and hearing health, in…
- Trial name
- HfLI (NCT03916029)
- Testing
- facilitator
- Where
- 20 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menzies School of Health Research
Obesity
A Primary Care Educational Intervention for Families of Overweight Children
The purpose of the research is to find out if an educational booklet is helpful to families with overweight children. The educational booklet contains information for parents about nutritious eating, physical activity, and…
- Trial name
- NCT00397865
- Testing
- Educational booklet
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison