Telethon Kids Institute
Clinical trials sponsored by Telethon Kids Institute, explained in plain language.
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Could a common Anti-Nausea drug help kids sleep better after surgery?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis trial asks whether two standard anti-nausea medications given during anesthesia—dexamethasone and ondansetron—affect children's sleep, behavior, and recovery after surgery. About 500 children aged 2-15 having minor procedures will be randomly assigned to receive one of the t…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Telethon Kids Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Do brain monitors fool seizure kids? study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will check if two common brain monitors used during anesthesia (BIS and Sedline) give accurate readings in children with severe seizure disorders. Researchers will compare these monitors to a standard EEG in 40 children under 16. The goal is to make anesthesia safer fo…
Sponsor: Telethon Kids Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC