PEDIATRICS

This study is testing whether a pain-relief gel applied to the skin works as well as pain pills for children aged 6 to 18 with ankle or knee injuries. The goal is to see if a larger study is possible. Participants will use either the gel or the pills three times a day for three d…

This study tests a wearable device called ViBandz that delivers gentle vibrations to help children with neurologic conditions improve movement in their arms or legs. About 30 children aged 6 months to 17 years will use the device during physical or occupational therapy. Researche…

This study tests a therapy called Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) delivered over video for 50 young children (ages 2-6) with behavior problems and a history of stressful events. Parents and children work with a therapist online to improve parenting skills and reduce child…

This study looks at two different levels of support for children with complex health needs when they leave the hospital. About 480 families will take part to see which approach reduces emergency visits and readmissions, and helps parents feel more confident caring for their child…

This study follows healthy girls ages 8-14 and those at risk for PCOS to learn how their periods become regular in the first two years after their first period. Researchers will track hormone levels and cycle patterns to understand normal puberty and spot early signs of hormone p…

This study aims to create and test a Turkish version of a short neurological exam (BRIEF-HINE) for babies at high risk of brain or development issues. Researchers will check if the 5-minute test is accurate and reliable by comparing it to the full exam in 120 infants. The goal is…

This study looks at how often children develop low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) when they fast before surgery. Fasting is required to keep kids safe during anesthesia, but it may cause blood sugar drops, especially in younger children. Researchers will monitor over 6,500 children a…

This study tests whether a simple, step-by-step tool can help emergency medical teams treat children in life-threatening situations. About 80 EMS providers will take part in realistic training scenarios. Researchers will compare how well teams perform with their usual methods ver…

This study tests whether a machine learning model can predict which children will need a targeted medication in the next three months. The goal is to help doctors order pharmacogenetic testing beforehand, so they can choose the right drug or dose based on the child's genes. About…

This study looks at whether a new way of scoring whole-body MRI scans can reliably measure disease activity in children with Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis (CRMO), a rare bone condition. Researchers will compare the MRI scores from different doctors and also check if …

This study will observe 10,000 children admitted to intensive care units across Asia. Researchers will collect data on their health, treatments, and outcomes to find what leads to better recovery. The goal is to improve care, create quality benchmarks, and develop AI tools that c…

This study looks at how seizures change the brain's wiring in children with hard-to-control focal epilepsy. Researchers will use special brain recordings and MRI scans to measure connections in areas where seizures start. The goal is to understand how ongoing seizure activity aff…