Clinical trials: Breastfeeding
Perioperative Complication
A Pilot Study of the Effects of 4 vs 3 Hours of Preoperative Fasting in Breast-feeding Infants
In the new guideline from ESAIC breast-feeding should be encouraged until 3 hours before anesthesia. This recommendation was based mainly on gastric emptying studies in neonates with small sample sizes and single center…
- Trial name
- BMRCT (NCT05573165)
- Testing
- 3 hours of preoperative fasting for breast milk, 4 hours of preoperative fasting for breast milk
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University Hospital
Growth
The Growth and Development of Breast and Formula Fed Term Asian Infants
Prospective cohort study of breast and formula fed infants in a suburban setting in Jakarta, Indonesia
- Trial name
- NCT01721512
- Testing
- Breastfeeding, Infant formula
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Premature, Low Birth Weight
Effect of Kangaroo Baby Massage on Mother-infant Interaction at Home
The objective of this randomized clinical trial will determine the effectiveness of nursing intervention (Kangaroo Baby Massage) on the interaction between mothers and premature, low birth weight infants at home The dyad mother…
- Conditions
- Premature, Low Birth Weight, Mother-Infant Interaction, Gain, Weight
- Trial name
- KBM (NCT04908332)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Baby Massage
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Gut -Microbiota, Inflammatory Markers
Walnuts as an Infant Solid Food for Health
The objective is to investigate the effect of walnuts on gut microbiota, inflammatory markers, atopic dermatitis status, and indices of allergy outcomes in breastfed infants during early complementary feeding.
- Conditions
- Gut -Microbiota, Inflammatory Markers, Infant Development
- Trial name
- WISH (NCT07081698)
- Testing
- Infant walnut intake
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Maternal Vitamin D for Acute Respiratory Infections in Infancy
There is a growing body of data suggesting that vitamin D modulates the host's immune response to acute respiratory infection (ARI).
- Trial name
- MDARI (NCT02388516)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Food Allergy, Cow's Milk Allergy
Early Supplementation for Cow's Milk Allergy Prevention
Cow's milk allergy (CMA) is a common food allergy in infants and young children that can have a significant impact on the individual and their family due to dietary restrictions, risk of nutritional deficiencies, social…
- Trial name
- ESCAPE-PL (NCT06652698)
- Testing
- Cow's milk formula [CMF], Amino-acid formula [AAF], Donor human milk [DHM]
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Nutrition Disorder, Infant, Nutrition
Oral Feeding Ability of Preterm Infants With Breastfeeding Support System
This research 34.-36. is carried out as a randomized controlled experimental design in order to evaluate the effectiveness of the supplemental feeding system to improve the early feeding skills of preterm infants receiving care…
- Trial name
- NCT05675891
- Testing
- Supplemental Feeding System Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Healthy Lactating Women
Tafenoquine and Primaquine in Colostrum and Breast Milk
Each year almost a million infants are born small for gestational age due to malaria infection in pregnancy. These infants are at risk for stillbirth or neonatal death, and being born too small predisposes the survivors to…
- Trial name
- TBM (NCT04984759)
- Testing
- Primaquine, Tafenoquine
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Growth and Development
Infant Peri-Exposure Prophylaxis to Prevent HIV-1 Transmission by Breastfeeding: Mechanisms & Safety
General objective To assess the long-term safety and efficacy of one-year infant prophylaxis using lamivudine (3TC) or lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r) to prevent post-natal transmission through breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- NCT03519503
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, South Africa and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 562 people
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Breast Milk Collection
Analysis of Lipids in Human Milk At Different Gestational Ages
Various studies have shown that the milk of a preterm infant differs from that of a term infant in the composition of micronutrients, vitamins, macronutrients, carbohydrates and proteins.
- Trial name
- NCT05989009
- Testing
- Breastfeeding
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ospedale Buon Consiglio Fatebenefratelli
Malnutrition, Wasting
Nutritional Impact of Moringa Oleifera Leaf Supplementation in Mothers and Children
Studies to date on the effects of Moringa oleifera in diabetes and anemia and animal studies that examine the utility of moringa for increased milk and litter yield are of small scale, however high-quality large-scale placebo or…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Wasting, Growth Failure
- Trial name
- NCT04587271
- Testing
- Moringa oleifera (high dose), Moringa oleifera (low dose)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suzanna L Attia
Breast Feeding, Exclusive Breastfeeding
At-the-Breast vs. Expressed Human Milk: Genesis of Infant Nutrition (BEGIN)
The purpose of this study is to define human milk (HM) as an ecosystem which investigators will then combine into temporal models of milk dynamics to accurately describe HM chronobiology.
- Trial name
- BEGIN (NCT06691932)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
COVID-19
COVID Booster in Pregnancy and Lactation
This is a prospective longitudinal cohort study to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 vaccination and booster on maternal and infant immunity against COVID-19 variants over time.
- Trial name
- NCT05543993
- Testing
- Bivalent COVID-19 Booster
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Healthy Diet, Health Behaviour
Effectiveness of Educational Intervention on Sustainable Breastfeeding: The GREEN MOTHER Project
Breastfeeding is the healthiest form of nutrition for the baby and is recommended to use exclusive breastfeeding (EB) until 6 months.
- Conditions
- Healthy Diet, Health Behaviour, Environmental-Pollution-Related Condition, Mothers
- Trial name
- NCT05729581
- Testing
- The educational programme on sustainable and healthy diet and breastfeeding
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 429 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Breastfeeding, Infant Development
Effectiveness of an Early Nutrition Program on Promoting Breastfeeding and Optimizing Infant Growth and Diet Quality
Effective early life programs that reduce the long-term non-communicable diseases (NCDs) risk could bring great economic benefits to the society.
- Trial name
- NCT03493594
- Testing
- Nutrition education program
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Infant Pain Management, Parent-driven Pain Management
Parents as Pain Management in Swedish Neonatal Care
Parents are a valuable but underused resource in neonatal pain management. In the Nordic countries, family-centred neonatal care has come a long way in welcoming and including parents in the everyday care of their infant.
- Trial name
- NCT04341194
- Testing
- Parent-driven pain management with skin-to-skin contact, Parent-driven pain management with skin-to-skin contact/breastfeeding/parental singing
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Värmland County Council, Sweden
Preterm, Mothers
The Effect of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercises
Purpose This study was carried out to examine the effectiveness of Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR) exercises on mothers' breastfeeding self-efficacy and depression level with preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT05453734
- Testing
- Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Ankyloglossia, Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Improvement Following Tongue-tie and Lip-tie Release
This study is an observational study to determine outcomes of surgical release of tongue-tie and lip-tie in babies who are experiencing difficulty with breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- NCT02642133
- Testing
- Lingual Frenotomy and/or maxillary labial frenectomy
- Volunteers
- 237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Oregon Clinic
Breastfeeding
FamilyLink and Breastfeeding
The central hypothesis guiding this project is that having mothers view live video of their babies while they are pumping increases milk volume, caloric density, and maternal pumping experience.
- Trial name
- NCT03957941
- Testing
- FamilyLink Pumping, Standard Pumping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Lingual Frenum, High Power Laser
Evaluation of the Effects of High-level Laser and Electro-cautery in Lingual Frenotomy Surgeries in Infants
Ankyloglossia is an anomaly that is characterized by an abnormally short, thick or thin lingual frenulum that can restrict the movements of the tongue and has been identified as one of the factors that can negatively interfere…
- Conditions
- Lingual Frenum, High Power Laser, Breast Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT04487418
- Testing
- Electro cautery surgery, High power diode laser surgery
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho