Clinical trials: Infant Growth
Malnutrition
Women's Work in Agriculture and Infant Nutrition
Background Over the last 10 years there has been an increase in the female agriculture labour force, in Pakistan, resulting in a feminisation of agriculture; which could have either a positive or negative impact on maternal and…
- Trial name
- WWAN (NCT03406182)
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Gastrointestinal Diseases
The Effects of an Infant Formula Containing Probiotic CECT7210 on Gastrointestinal Health
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an infant formula supplemented with a new probiotic CECT7210, is effective in reducing the incidence of infections, specially the gastrointestinal ones.
- Trial name
- GO-INF (NCT02096302)
- Testing
- Infant Formula with a novel probiotic CECT7210, Standard formula
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laboratorios Ordesa
Premature Infants, Stool Bacterial Composition
Effects of Probiotic and Prebiotic Combinations on Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to see how oral preparations containing both probiotics and prebiotics impact the growth, bacterial colonization of the intestines, and fecal short chain fatty acid content in premature infants.
- Conditions
- Premature Infants, Stool Bacterial Composition, Growth
- Trial name
- NCT00282113
- Testing
- ProBioPlus, Culturelle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Growth, Tolerance
Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) - Post Marketing Study on Infants (NeHMO)
Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) represent the third largest solid component of breast milk. Technology advancements made it possible to supplement infant formulas with HMOs (2'FL, LNnT).
- Conditions
- Growth, Tolerance, Adverse Event
- Trial name
- NCT07302477
- Testing
- HMO Supplemented Infant Formula
- Where
- 4 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Preterm Birth, Developmental Delay
The Alkmaar MLPTI Cohort Study: Outcomes at 9 Years
Objective of the study: To examine cognition, motor function, executive functions, speech and language development, behaviour, psychosocial functioning,academic achievement, physical morbidities and growth of MLPTI at the age of…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Developmental Delay, Growth Delay
- Trial name
- NCT05990582
- Testing
- CBCL, SDQ, CCC-2-NL
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep
Obesity, Pregnancy
Maternal Obesity, Breast Milk Composition, and Infant Growth
Today the majority of pregnant women in the United States are either overweight or obese at conception with their offspring having greater adiposity at birth, a 2-fold greater risk of later obesity, and neonatal insulin…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pregnancy, Breastmilk Collection, Infant Overnutrition
- Trial name
- (MILK) (NCT03301753)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Infant Growth
Effect of a New Infant Formula With Specific Ingredients
The purpose of this study is to test whether the addition of certain bioactive ingredients to a new infant formula (HMOs, osteopontin and probiotics) can have a favorable impact on the development of the infant's immune system in…
- Trial name
- EARLY-TOLERA (NCT04306263)
- Testing
- Enriched infant formula, Standard formula, Breastfeeding arm
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laboratorios Ordesa
Obesity, Growth
Essential Fatty Acids During Complementary Feeding
The objective of this intervention study is to examine the effect of n-3 LCPUFA on growth and body composition, intestinal health and microbiotic composition, immune function and risk markers for later diseases in 9-18 months old…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Growth, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- EFiON (NCT00631046)
- Testing
- Fish Oil, Sunflower Oil
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Healthy Term Infant
The Impact of a Novel Infant Formula on Immunity, Gut Health and Growth
The goal of this multicenter, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial is to assess the safety and efficacy of a new infant formula on healthy term infants from enrollment to the age of 6 months.
- Trial name
- NCT06686433
- Testing
- Novel infant formula, Standard infant formula
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biostime (Guangzhou) Health Products Limited
Infant Nutrition Disorders, Health Behavior
Sharing Histories: Test of a Teaching Method for Community Health Workers
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of an innovative methodology for training Community Health Workers that will improve their effectiveness in educating mothers to adopt best practice health behaviors in…
- Trial name
- NCT02903602
- Testing
- Sharing Histories training method for CHW, Standard training method for CHW
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Future Generations Graduate School
Healthy
Effect of a Multinutrient-Optimized Infant Formula Supplemented With Human Milk Oligosaccharides on Infant Growth and Development: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial
This study aims to learn about a newly developed infant formula that adds two special ingredients found in breast milk (human milk oligosaccharides, HMOs) and improves other nutrients.
- Trial name
- NCT06569797
- Testing
- Human Milk Oligosaccharide-Supplemented, Multi-Nutrient Optimized Infant Formula, Commercially Available Standard Formula, Breast Milk Feeding
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heilongjiang Feihe Dairy Co. Ltd.
Infant, Small for Gestational Age
Safety Study In Patients Who Were Born Small And Short And Were Treated With Growth Hormone To Achieve Normal Height
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that insulin sensitivity is not different between growth hormone - treated subjects who are small for gestational age (SGA) and an SGA cohort of subjects matched by gender and body mass…
- Trial name
- NCT00396474
- Testing
- post GH treatment observational study
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Breastmilk Collection, Childhood Obesity
Breastmilk Composition and Microbial Profile in the Growth and Development of Healthy Term-born Infants
An increasing number of children are developing non-communicable diseases that carry immediate and long-term significant societal and economic impacts.
- Conditions
- Breastmilk Collection, Childhood Obesity, Childhood Asthma, Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT06970535
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Postnatal Growth Restriction
Impact of Hindmilk on Weight Gain Among Moderate to Very Preterm Infants in Zambia
The primary hypothesis is that very preterm infants between 28 0/7 to 31 6/7 weeks with a birth weight from 1000-1999 grams allocated to the HV breastmilk group (200-240 mL/kg/day) until hospital discharge or 40 weeks'…
- Trial name
- NCT05403684
- Testing
- High-volume breastmilk
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Healthy Infants
Growth, Tolerance, and Functional Biomarkers in Healthy Infants Receiving Dietary Supplements
This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled nutritional study aimed at investigating growth, tolerance, and functional biomarkers in healthy infants receiving dietary supplements from birth to 2.5 months of age
- Trial name
- NCT07630584
- Testing
- Probiotic dietary supplement
- Where
- 2 sites in Philippines
- Volunteers
- 327 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits
Early Avocado Exposure on Development and the Gut Microbiome in American Hispanic Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily avocado intake can improve growth and brain and gut health in infants. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does daily eating of avocados change which microbes live in the…
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits, Infant Growth
- Trial name
- Guac & Grow (NCT06876935)
- Testing
- Daily avocado
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Growth
Safety of an Infant Formula With Hydrolysed Protein in Term Infants
A multi-centre, randomised, double-blind, parallel-group, controlled, prospective, non-inferiority intervention clinical trial is performed to assess the safety and suitability of an infant formula manufactured from extensively…
- Trial name
- HASI (NCT04736082)
- Testing
- Intervention Group: Infant Formula with hydrolyzed protein, Control Group: Infant Formula with intact protein
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HiPP GmbH & Co. Vertrieb KG
Growth Retardation, Malnutrition
Nutrition Education Package for Infants and Young Child Feeding and Health in Rural Tanzania
Building on the success of community-based peer education and counselling in breastfeeding, it is possible to address young child feeding and health practices in the surveyed district.
- Trial name
- NECTAc (NCT02249754)
- Testing
- Nutrition education, Routine health education
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sokoine University of Agriculture
Spastic Cerebral Palsy, Acquired Brain Injury
Evaluation of Macroscopic Muscle Growth in Infants and Young Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
A mixed longitudinal design study will be carried out to explore the onset and time course of morphological muscle changes on a macroscopic level in children with spastic cerebral palsy (SCP).
- Trial name
- 3D-MMAP (NCT05197764)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Infant ALL
A Clinical Trial on the Effect of Infant Formula Consumption on Growth, Immune Parameters, and Gut Health in Healthy Term Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to study growth (weight gain per day) in healthy full-term infants who consume the investigational infant formula containing beneficial ingredients against infants consuming a control infant…
- Trial name
- NCT07867509
- Testing
- Infant Formula, Breastfeeding
- Volunteers
- 387 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FrieslandCampina