Clinical trials: Maternal Behavior
Maternal Behavior, Injuries
The Mother in Norway Study
The Norwegian government is implementing the Nurse Family Partnership program (NFP) to combat child abuse and social inequality. This study will examine NFP with an individually randomized controlled parallel-group trial.
- Conditions
- Maternal Behavior, Injuries, Violence, Mental Health Wellness
- Trial name
- MiNS (NCT05895604)
- Testing
- Nurse-Family Partnership
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo Metropolitan University
Breastfeeding, Exclusive
Profile of Human Milk Oligosaccharides and FUT2 Polymorphism of Mothers in Indonesia
Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), the third most abundant constituent of breastmilk, are known to have beneficial effects on infant immunity. Maternal genetic polymorphisms cause HMO variability.
- Trial name
- NCT05156255
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Premature Birth, Birth Weight
Fresh RX: NHS 2020
This study is an evaluation of the Fresh Rx: Nourishing Healthy Starts program administered by Operation Food Search, a St. Louis-based nonprofit organization.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Birth Weight, Post Partum Depression, Health Care Utilization
- Trial name
- NCT04845230
- Testing
- FreshRx Nourishing Healthy Starts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Depression, Postpartum
Cerebral Synchronization Between Mothers and Their Newborns During Breastfeeding
Different reciprocal positions of mother and newborn during breastfeeding may be adopted. Other than the one derived from UNICEF guidelines, or standard position, an approach called biological nurturing has been recently…
- Trial name
- NCT05821569
- Testing
- Standard approach, Biological nurturing
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Burlo Garofolo
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
Depression
Assessment of Psychological State of Mothers of Diabetic Children Aged 5 and Under (in Terms of Depression, Stress, Coping , Anxiety, Fear of Hypoglycemia) and Influencing Factors of This Psychological State
The incidence of type one diabetes is still rising, especially in children under 5 years old. Mothers often are the primary caregivers of these children.
- Trial name
- PSY-DIA-MUM (NCT02862626)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Breast Milk Expression, Breast Milk Collection
The Effect of Showing Photographs, Videos and Live Images of Their Babies to Mothers During Milking
The study was planned to determine the effect of showing photographs, videos and live images of premature babies who could not be breastfed in the neonatal intensive care unit to their mothers on the amount of breast milk…
- Conditions
- Breast Milk Expression, Breast Milk Collection, Mother-Infant Interaction
- Trial name
- NCT05700162
- Testing
- Photograph, Video, Live Broadcast
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Child Development, Child Behavior
Effects of Psychosocial Stimulation and Cash on Children's Development and Behaviour
Burden: In developing countries, an estimated 219 million children do not reach their maximum potentiality because of poverty and associated risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT03281980
- Testing
- Psychosocial stimulation (PS), Government Intervention (UCT+HE)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Maternal-Child Health Services, Health Service Utilization
Integrated Community Based Health Systems Strengthening Preliminary Study in Kozah Togo
This preliminary study aims to inform the design and delivery of the integrated facility and community-based health systems strengthening (ICBHSS) model in four Kozah District health facilities over a period of 48 months.
- Trial name
- ICBHSS-Kozah (NCT03773913)
- Testing
- ICBHSS model
- Where
- Togo
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Integrate Health
Maternal Depression, Parenting Behavior
Healthy Moms-Healthy Kids: Reducing Maternal Depression for Better Outcomes in Head Start Children
Maternal depression is a pervasive problem that disproportionately affects low-income mothers. The effects of depression on mothers and their parenting result in many negative outcomes for children, particularly in terms of…
- Conditions
- Maternal Depression, Parenting Behavior, Health, Interpersonal Relationships
- Trial name
- NCT02145273
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression -Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Emotion Regulation
Testing an Intergenerational Model of Suicide Risk in Mother-child Dyads
The investigators are interested in learning more about how the role of mothers' emotions has on the transmission of suicide risk to children.
- Trial name
- NCT06463054
- Testing
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Group Training, Safety Planning Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Pediatric Obesity
Project Viva: a Longitudinal Study of Health for the Next Generation
Project Viva is a prospective cohort study of maternal and child health, following over 2,000 mother-child pairs from the mother's pregnancy into the child's adolescence.
- Trial name
- NCT02820402
- Volunteers
- 2,128 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Physical Activity
Mothers and Girls Dancing Together Trial
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility and efficacy of a 12-week afterschool afro-centric dance physical activity program for daughters and mothers on the physical activity level of African-American girls.
- Trial name
- MAGNET (NCT01588379)
- Testing
- Girls and mothers Afro-centric dance program, Girls, alone, Newsletter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Preterm Birth, Breastfeeding
Phone Breastfeeding Support for Premature Babies
It was observed that premature babies had the risk of insufficient milk intake and a lower rate of breastfeeding compared to term babies.
- Trial name
- NCT04883866
- Testing
- Telephone Breastfeeding Support Program, Sending a breastfeeding guide for premature babies to the phone of mothers in addition to the routine discharge procedure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Depression, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
A Clinic-based Prevention Program for Families of Depressed Mothers
This study will assess the effectiveness of the "Keeping Families Strong" program (KFS) in avoiding or delaying the onset of psychiatric disorders among children with depressed mothers.
- Conditions
- Depression, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Conduct Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00149812
- Testing
- Family Functioning Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Breastfeeding, Practice
Early Breastfeeding Cessation - is It Possible to Prevent?
The purpose of this study is to investigate if a postnatal public health breastfeeding intervention relying on the importance of the psychosocial factors can prolong the period with exclusive breastfeeding duration among mothers…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Practice, Maternal Behaviour, Self-Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT00145834
- Testing
- community based trial
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,456 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Behavior, Infant, Development, Infant
Maternal Scent and Preterm Infant Nutrition
To study the effect of maternal scent on the oral feeding, behavior and stress level of premature infants hospitalized in the Neonatal intensive care unit and to assess its potential effect on their development at 18 to 24 months.
- Conditions
- Behavior, Infant, Development, Infant, Development, Child
- Trial name
- NCT03849248
- Testing
- Maternal scent cloth
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Child Malnutrition, Behavior, Maternal
Mobile Gaming App to Improve Child Nutrition in Nigeria
Undernutrition among children born to teenage mothers deserves urgent attention in Nigeria, where 27.2% of girls (15-19 years) living in rural areas have begun childbearing.
- Trial name
- NCT05181293
- Testing
- Mobile Gaming App for Nutrition Intervention
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Depression
ICBT (Internet Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) for Maternal Depression: Community Implementation in Head Start
Low income women of childbearing age are at increased risk for depression and often do not receive needed treatment. Investigators developed Mom-Net, an on-line cognitive behavioral treatment (CBT) for depression to address the…
- Trial name
- NCT05142384
- Testing
- Mom-Net, Treatment as Usual/Waitlist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 960 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Pregnancy Complications
Maternal Physical Activity and Pregnancy Outcome
The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of maternal physical activity during pregnancy on pregnancy outcome. Primary, fetal growth during pregnancy abd birth weight will be examined.
- Trial name
- NCT03395652
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet