Clinical trials: Birth Practices
Premature Birth, Premature Infant
Growing Little PEAPODS Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn more about how the food and nutrition babies receive while in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) influences their ability to gain weight and fat-free mass, and their future growth…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Premature Infant, Premature, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- NCT06226051
- Testing
- PEAPOD Infant Body Composition measuring device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Preterm Birth, Pediatric Cancer
eHealth as an Aid for Facilitating and Supporting Self-management in Families With Long-term Childhood Illness
The overall aim is twofold: 1) to stretch the borderline regarding the present knowledge of clinical and economic cost-effectiveness of eHealth as an aid for facilitating and supporting self-management in families with long-term…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Pediatric Cancer, Hirschsprung Disease, Congenital Malformation
- Trial name
- eChildHealth (NCT04150120)
- Testing
- e-health device with application, Mobile phone text messaging, early detection of cerebral palsy using a mobile phone application
- Where
- 7 sites in Denmark, Ethiopia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Immunization, Vaccination
The STOP-HPV Trial 3: Prompts Intervention
Most adolescents who receive human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine are vaccinated in pediatric practices, yet missed opportunities (MOs) for HPV vaccination occur often and lead to low HPV vaccination rates.
- Trial name
- STOP-HPV (NCT03599583)
- Testing
- STOP-HPV prompts intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Immunization, Vaccination
The STOP-HPV Trial 4: Bundle Intervention
Most adolescents who receive human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine are vaccinated in pediatric practices, yet missed opportunities (MOs) for HPV vaccination occur often and lead to low HPV vaccination rates.
- Trial name
- STOP-HPV (NCT03609242)
- Testing
- STOP-HPV bundle intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Preterm Birth
Feeding Tube Practices and Colonization of the Preterm Stomach in the First Week of Life
Project summary Rationale Many NICU's replace their feeding tubes once a week or more rarely in order to avoid disturbing the infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02830503
- Testing
- Feeding tube daily replacement
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Gorm Greisen
Stunting, Low Birth Weight
Evidence Generation Related to Stunting Prevention in Balochistan
The World Food Programme (WFP) has signed MoU with Planning and Development Department of Balochistan in collaboration with Nutrition Cell and National Programme for Family Planning and Primary Health Care, Balochistan for the…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Low Birth Weight, Anemia in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT03689218
- Testing
- Maamta (Nutritious Food Supplement), Wawamum (Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplement)
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 2,180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Pain
Sucrose Practices for Pain in Neonates Part B
Recent studies show that babies in hospital undergo an average of 4 to 5 painful procedures, such as heel lances, every day. Sucrose (sugar water) has been shown to be effective for reducing babies' pain during painful…
- Trial name
- SPiN (NCT02725814)
- Testing
- 24% Sucrose Solution
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Low-Birth-Weight Infant, Premature Infants
Analyzer of Human Milk: Applicability in Clinical Practice in Order to Achieve the Best Nutrition for Infants
An observational and prospective study involving about 30 healthy lactating mothers whose preterm infant(s) is/are hospitalized at Neonatal Intensive Care Unit after childbirth and who can provide enough maternal milk (3mL) to be…
- Trial name
- MISTU (NCT02971904)
- Testing
- human milk collection
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Early Life Nutrition Brazil
Prematurity
Ultrasound Monitoring of Muscle Thickness in Premature Patients
The goal of this interventional study is to investigate through musculoskeletal ultrasonography how the thickness and muscle trophism in infants aged 28 to 35 weeks undergoing infant massage compared with a group of infants with…
- Trial name
- NeoMassage (NCT06273202)
- Testing
- Infant Massage
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Delivery of Health Care, Smoking Cessation
Increasing Smoking Cessation Counselling in Primary Care Using a Chronic Disease Management System
This pilot study will determine the feasibility of studying a new smoking cessation management module in an existing chronic disease management system.
- Trial name
- NCT01004276
- Testing
- New, improved smoking cessation management module
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Pain, Premature
Facilitated Tucking Position, Gentle Human Touch Practices and Pain
This prospective study is planned as a randomized controlled study to evaluate the effect of facilitated tucking position and gentle human touch practices on the pain experienced by newborns during heel blood collection.
- Trial name
- NCT05948098
- Testing
- Facilitated Tucking Position, Gentle Human Touch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University Research Hospital
Low Birth Weight Babies, Preterm Babies
Use of a Foot Length Card to Improve Careseeking Practices of Vulnerable Newborns in Sarlahi District, Nepal
This study will evaluate whether or not provision of a simple card ("footlength card") that allows identification of low birth weight and/or preterm babies through measurement of the length of a baby's foot, can improve basic…
- Trial name
- NCT02802332
- Testing
- Footlength Card
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 4,574 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
HIV/AIDS, HIV Infections
Tushirikiane HIV-self Testing Intervention With Urban Refugee Youth in Kampala, Uganda
HIV is the leading cause of death for adolescents and young people (AYP) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Uganda hosts 1.3 million refugees/displaced persons, and more than 80,000 live in Kampala, most in slums, yet little is known…
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, HIV Infections, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- Tushirikiane (NCT04504097)
- Testing
- m-Health, HIV self-testing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 454 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Birth, First
The Effect of Fathers' Birth Experience on Paternal Attachment and Parenting Perception: Randomized Controlled Trial
In recent years, fathers have become increasingly involved in research, but research on fathers still lags behind research on mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT06062667
- Testing
- accompany the birth
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Premature Birth
Improving Brain Development in Medically Healthy Premature Infants
Premature infants born between 28 and 33 weeks' gestation often have significant brain damage. Brain damage can be caused by the much greater stimulation the infant receives in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) as compared…
- Trial name
- NCT00065364
- Testing
- Newborn Individualized Developmental Care Assessment Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Malaria, Disease, Infectious
Perceptions, Representations and Experiences of Malaria Prophylaxis in Patients Born in Endemic Areas and Living in France.
The aim of this study is to analyze the perceptions, representations and expe-riences of malaria prophylaxis in patients born in endemic areas and living in France.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Disease, Infectious, Travel-Associated Infections
- Trial name
- PREPAP (NCT04494854)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Comparison With Observational Methods and Performance Assessment From Real-life Experience of Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery Systems
This study aims to compare glycemic control obtained under closed loop depending on the system : Smartguard (Medtronic 780) versus Control IQ (Tandem) in patients with diabetes type 1.
- Trial name
- COMPARE-CLIDS (NCT05932966)
- Testing
- Insulin closed-loop delivery system
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 317 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien
Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Observational Study to Evaluate Safety, Efficacy and Convenience of Using NovoMix® 30 FlexPen® in Type 2 Diabetes
This study is conducted in Asia. The aim of this observational study is to evaluate safety, efficacy and convenience in using NovoMix® 30 FlexPen® in type 2 diabetes under normal clinical practice conditions.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Delivery Systems
- Trial name
- NCT00715663
- Testing
- biphasic insulin aspart 30
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 1,584 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Patient-centered Care
Impact of a Wellness Portal on The Delivery of Patient-Centered Preventive Care
Building upon our experience with a very sophisticated preventive services prompt and reminder system, the Preventive Services Reminder System (PSRS), the investigators propose to conduct a systematic three-year study with the…
- Trial name
- NCT01520662
- Testing
- Implementation of a secure web-based patient Wellness Portal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Obesity, Childhood, Nutrition Aspect of Cancer
Adaptive Implementation to Optimize Delivery of Obesity Prevention Practices in Early Care and Education Settings
"Together, We Inspire Smart Eating" (WISE) is an intervention that improves children's diets in ECE. WISE includes 4 key evidence-based practices (EBPs): (1) hands-on exposures to fruits and vegetables, (2) role modeling by…
- Trial name
- NCT05050539
- Testing
- Low Intensity, High Intensity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,613 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas