Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Clinical trials sponsored by Connecticut Children's Medical Center, explained in plain language.
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Exercise may boost quality of life for children battling leukemia
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study explores whether a physical activity program can improve quality of life and reduce fatigue in children aged 8-18 with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who are on maintenance chemotherapy. Researchers will measure activity levels, sleep, and fatigue using surveys and activ…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Connecticut Children's Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:22 UTC
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New app aims to get young cancer survivors moving
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is testing a mobile app called ATOMIC designed to help children, teens, and young adults who survived childhood cancer become more physically active. About 35 survivors aged 10 to 30 who received a specific type of chemotherapy will try the app. Researchers will see ho…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Connecticut Children's Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:24 UTC
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Side-Lying vs upright: which feeding position protects Babies' airways?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether feeding babies in a side-lying position is safer than the usual upright position. Researchers will use special X-ray videos to watch how 40 infants swallow in both positions. The goal is to see if side-lying reduces the risk of liquid going into the ai…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Connecticut Children's Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:36 UTC
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Heart risk study for kids with cancer halted before start
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to find early warning signs of heart damage in children receiving chemotherapy for cancer. Researchers planned to use heart scans and genetic tests to identify which children were most at risk. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, s…
Sponsor: Connecticut Children's Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:48 UTC