New test could prevent fluid overload in sick kids
NCT ID NCT07522580
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a new, noninvasive method to quickly determine if critically ill children need intravenous fluids. The method uses gentle abdominal pressure and a device that measures blood flow. If accurate, it could help doctors avoid giving unnecessary fluids, which can be harmful. The study involves 42 children in intensive care.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
What this could lead to
If successful, this could give doctors a fast, safe way to decide which children need IV fluids, reducing the risk of fluid overload.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early diagnostic study with only 42 children, so results may not apply to all patients. The test may not be accurate enough to replace current methods.
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Hôpital Arnaud de Villeneuve - CHU de Montpellier
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMontpellier, France, 34295, France
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Hôpital Cardiologique Haut Lévêque - CHU de Bordeaux
RECRUITINGPessac, France, 33600, France
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Hôpital Marie Lannelongue
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLe Plessis-Robinson, France, 92350, France
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Hôpital mère-enfant - CHU de Nantes
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGNantes, France, 44093, France
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