New study aims to uncover hidden causes of low blood sugar in kids

NCT ID NCT07533318

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study will look at 50 children from birth to age 18 who have persistent or repeated low blood sugar. Researchers at Sohag University Hospital will use a step-by-step approach to find endocrine, metabolic, or genetic reasons for the condition. The goal is to improve early diagnosis and prevent serious complications like seizures or brain injury.

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 study could help doctors identify hidden causes of persistent low blood sugar in children, leading to earlier and more accurate diagnoses.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study with only 50 participants at one hospital, so findings may not apply to all children. It aims to understand causes, not test a treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Pediatric department, Sohag University Hospital

    Sohag, Sohag Governorate, 82524, Egypt

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