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New test could prevent fluid overload in sick kids

NCT ID NCT07522580

Diagnosis Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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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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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 42 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jul 2025

Expected to finish

Aug 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

patient hospitalised in intensive care or in a continuous monitoring unit

Ages

0 days to 8 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age less than or equal to 8 years old * Hospitalization in a pediatric intensive care unit * Prescription by the attending physician of a fluid expansion of 10ml/kg * Use of a non-invasive cardiac output monitoring device (electrical cardiometry) as part of routine care Exclusion Criteria: * Patient less than 37 weeks' corrected gestational age * Hemodynamic instability making the delay necessary for any test dangerous * Supine position contraindicated or deleterious * Impairment of echocardiographic acoustic window or restless patient making ultrasonography impossible * Opposition to participate expressed by the patient or by a parent or legal guardian * Intra-abdominal hypertension, painful abdominal palpation or abdominal surgery in the last 15 days

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cardiac arrest Shock

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Circulatory failure Fluid therapy Shock state

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

    4 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.

  2. The official record

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hôpital Arnaud de Villeneuve - CHU de Montpellier

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Montpellier, France, 34295, France

  • Hôpital Cardiologique Haut Lévêque - CHU de Bordeaux

    RECRUITING

    Pessac, France, 33600, France

  • Hôpital Marie Lannelongue

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Le Plessis-Robinson, France, 92350, France

  • Hôpital mère-enfant - CHU de Nantes

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Nantes, France, 44093, France

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