Clinical trials: Refractory Pediatric ALL
Drug Resistant Epilepsy
Role of the Gut Microbiota in Pediatric Epilepsy
Nearly a third of children with epilepsy are refractory to pharmacotherapy. The ketogenic diet (KD) is a highly effective alternative therapy reducing seizure frequency by 50% in more than half of treated children.
- Trial name
- EPBiome (NCT04705298)
- Testing
- Prebiotic
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Children's Hospital
Malignant Solid Tumors, Other Neoplasms Solid Tumors
Natural History and Biospecimen Acquisition for Children and Adults With Rare Solid Tumors
Background: Approximately 150 cases of cancer per one million per year are considered rare cancers. While all tumors originate from genetic changes, a small percentage of these tumors are familial.
- Conditions
- Malignant Solid Tumors, Other Neoplasms Solid Tumors, Pediatric Solid Tumor, Refractory Solid Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT03739827
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Epilepsy Intractable
A Multifaceted Assessment of Eating Behaviors, Anthropometric Measurements and Body Composition in Pediatric Patients With Drug-resistant Epilepsy on a Ketogenic Diet and Healthy Children
The goal of this observational study is to compare the prevalence and severity of eating behaviors-such as food neophobia, picky eating, food fussiness, meal repetition and variety, and food texture preferences-between healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT07714226
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw Medical University
Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Children
Individualized Treatment of Pediatric R/R AML Based on Transcriptomic Profile and in Vitro Drug Sensitivity Test
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) accounts for about 15% to 20% of childhood leukemia, but the death rate accounts for about 50%. About 20-30% of children with AML did not achieve complete response (CR) after 2 induction treatments…
- Trial name
- NCT06233526
- Testing
- Chemotherapy regiments based on the transcriptomic profile and in vitro drug sensitivity test
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Care Giver, Recurrent Malignant Neoplasm
PCRC-Supported Legacy Intervention in Pediatric Palliative Care
This trial studies how well a web-based legacy intervention works in improving the quality of life in caregivers and younger patients with cancer that has come back (recurrent) or does not respond to treatment (refractory).
- Conditions
- Care Giver, Recurrent Malignant Neoplasm, Refractory Malignant Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT04059393
- Testing
- Internet-Based Intervention, Best Practice, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Early Myocardial Dysfunction Helps Identify Severe Refractory Pediatric Lupus
To investigate biomarkers to identify pediatric SR-SLE patients by non-invasive echocardiographic techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT07425730
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine