Clinical trials: sponsored by Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Brain Tumor, Microbiota
MICRO-BRAIN 2024: Study on Pediatric Brain Tumors
In recent years, there has been growing interest in the human gut microbiota, whose health is characterised by high microbial diversity.
- Trial name
- NCT07417085
- Testing
- Biological samples, Fecal samples
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Plagiocephaly, Positional
Effectiveness of a Prenatal Educational Intervention to Prevent Positional Occipital Plagiocephaly
Positional occipital plagiocephaly (POP) is a morphological abnormality of the cranium which, in the absence of early synostosis of the cranial sutures, is caused by external forces acting on the skull, which is highly malleable…
- Trial name
- POP2019 (NCT07182604)
- Testing
- educational program on the POP prevention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Crohn Disease (CD)
Study on Eating Habits and Association with "omic" Profiles in Families with a Subject Affected by a Chronic Immune-mediated Inflammatory Pathology. Observational Multicenter Study.
The proposed study is part of a PNRR 2022 project (call "Non-Communicable Chronic Diseases (NCDs) with high impact on healthcare and social assistance systems," currently awaiting funding response) and represents the continuation…
- Conditions
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Crohn Disease (CD), Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
- Trial name
- DIETA-MICIREUM (NCT06862843)
- Testing
- Collecting questionnaires and biological samples
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Tumor
Role of Tumoral Biomarker B3 Adrenergic Receptor in Paediatric Solid Tumours
Childhood cancers are the third leading cause of death among children between the ages of 1 and 4, and the second leading cause of death among children aged 5-14 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06312150
- Testing
- Analysis of peripheral blood (control group), Analysis of biological sample (Substudy-solid neoplasms), Analysis of biological sample (substudy-leukaemia patients)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Feeding and Eating Disorders of Childhood
Italian Language Validation of The Eating Disorder Examination (EDE) - Child Version
Although eating disorders often occur during or after puberty, it is likely that critical antecedent conditions can be established before adolescence.
- Trial name
- NCT06286852
- Testing
- Administration of K-SADS-PL- Kiddie-Schedule for Affective Disorder and Schizophrenia-Present and Lifetime version (Kaufmann, 2002), Administration of ChEDE- Child Version of the EatingDisorder Examination
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS