Clinical trials: Pacifier
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Pneumonia
Mechanically Ventilated Children and Pacifiers
Mechanical ventilation is a life support system developed to support or restore normal lung functions. Children who are connected to mechanical ventilator, separation from family in intensive care environment, getting away from…
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Pneumonia, Bronchiolitis
- Trial name
- NCT05566184
- Testing
- Modified pacifier
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Preterm, Feeding
Feeding Maturity in Preterm Infants
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of two pacifier-use strategies-routine 5-minute pacifier use prior to each feeding versus random 30-minute pacifier use at any time of day, independent of feeding-on feeding…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Feeding, Non Nutritive Sucking
- Trial name
- NCT07273266
- Testing
- Routine NNS, Random NNS
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Infant, Premature
Nasogastric Tube in Premature Babies - Pain and Treatment
Does sucrose or pacifier influence pain in premature babies when a nasogastric tube is inserted?
- Trial name
- NCT00218946
- Testing
- Sucrose, Pacifier, sterile water
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Heart Defects, Congenital
CTICU Pacifier Activated Music Player and Mother's Voice
The purpose of this study is to determine if intensive training of Non-Nutritive Suck (NNS) using contingent positive reinforcement with mother's voice can improve the feeding outcomes of infants with congenital heart defect…
- Trial name
- NCT03035552
- Testing
- Pacifier activated music player
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
PreTerm Neonate
Effect of Nursing Interventions on Pain and Salivary Cortisol Levels During Heel Stick in Preterm Newborns
Babies born before the thirty-seventh gestational week are called preterm or premature. Most preterm newborns require Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) care depending on their gestational age and clinical condition.
- Trial name
- NCT06628232
- Testing
- pacifier with breast milk, heel heating, interventions combined
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Namik Kemal University
Sudden Infant Death
Influence of Pacifiers on Breastfeeding Duration
The purpose of this study is to determine if the introduction of pacifier use to infants at 2 weeks of age, once breast feedings are well established, will affect the incidence and duration of successful breastfeedings.
- Trial name
- NCT00306956
- Testing
- offer a pacifier
- Where
- 5 sites in Argentina
- Volunteers
- 1,021 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Salud Materno Infantil
Pain
Reducing Pain During Orogastric Tube Insertion in Newborns: Use of Pacifiers and Pacifiers Sweetened With 25% Dextrose
Orogastric tube(OGT) placement, which is used for monitoring, diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, causes pain and stress in premature and term newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT05462964
- Testing
- Pacifiers Group (İntervention Group 1), Pacifier group sweetened with 25% dextrose (İntervention Group 2)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Music Therapy
The Effects of Pacifier Activated Lullaby in VLBW Preterm Infants
Music and music therapy, live or recorded, has been introduced in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the Del Ponte hospital in Varese in addition to standard medical and nursing care, to improve premature neonates'…
- Trial name
- PAL (NCT04337476)
- Testing
- The effects of Pacifier Activated Lullaby in very low birth weigt preterm infants. An italian music therapy intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedale di Circolo - Fondazione Macchi
Crossbite, Openbite
Implications of Pacifier Use in Israeli Children
The purpose of this study is to examine pacifier sucking habits among children, and to assess implications of the oral habit - for example malocclusions and drooling.
- Conditions
- Crossbite, Openbite, Drooling
- Trial name
- NCT01249885
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Feasibility, Safety and Tolerability of Device
A 6-month Study on the Feasibility, Safety, and Tolerability of a Silicone Myofunctional Infant Pacifier
The goal of this interventional feasibility study is to learn about the feasibility, acceptability, and safety of a novel myofunctional pacifier in infants from birth to 6 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT07793058
- Testing
- BREATHE myofunctional pacifier
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Keystone OrthotropiX
Sudden Infant Death
Do Pacifiers Protect From Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Through an Increase in Upper Airway Patency?
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the leading cause of death among infants between 1 month and 1 year of age in the developed world. SIDS continues to be a phenomenon of unknown cause.
- Trial name
- NCT01120938
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ziv Hospital
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Apneas
Effects of Non-Nutritive Sucking on Gastroesophageal Reflux and Related Apneas in Symptomatic Preterm Infants
Gastro-esophageal reflux (GER) is a common condition among preterm infants, due to several physiological promoting factors. To limit the potentially harmful widespread of pharmacological treatment, a step-wise approach, which…
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux, Apneas, Bradycardia
- Trial name
- NNS-GER-SO (NCT02023216)
- Testing
- Pacifier
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Breastfeeding, Postpartum Depression
Pacifiers and Breastfeeding Among Mothers at Risk for Postpartum Depression
We will enroll 40 mother-infant dyads in a randomized trial exploring the effect of distribution of pacifiers during the birth hospitalization to mothers at high risk for postpartum depression on pacifier use, infant feeding, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03709004
- Testing
- Pacifier
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Fever, Heart Rate
The Effect of Methods Used in Oral Antipyretic Administration on the Vital Findings of the Child With Fever
Fever, one of the most common clinical journeys of childhood, makes up a fraction of emergency room admissions. About us-30. High fever, which is one of the first schools in infancy and childhood, can cause health problems such…
- Conditions
- Fever, Heart Rate, Respiratory Rate, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05366049
- Testing
- using a medicine pacifier to give acetaminophen
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Dysphagia of Newborn
The Effects of Pacifier-Activated Lullaby on Oral Feeding Among Preterm Infants
Preterm infants often have difficulty learning how to feed by mouth because the coordination of sucking, swallowing, and breathing develops later in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- Music therapy (NCT07819734)
- Testing
- Pacifier-Activated Lullaby (PAL) Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Pain
White Noise and Pacifier Use on Postoperative Pain and Crying in Newborns
The study was conducted to determine the effect of white noise and pacifier applications on pain and crying time during painful interventions in newborns who underwent surgery
- Trial name
- CLİNİCAL (NCT06610656)
- Testing
- Pacifier and White Noise Therapy, pacifier therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Yuksek Ihtisas University
Dental Caries, Infectious Diseases
Bifidobacterium Lactis BB12 and Xylitol Delivered With a Novel Slow-release Pacifier
Aims: 1. To develop a food supplement containing a health-promoting probiotic bacteria (B. lactis BB12) and xylitol to be administered with a novel soft, possibly occlusion-friendly pacifier. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00638677
- Testing
- Sorbitol, Xylitol + BB12, Xylitol
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Non-nutritive Sucking
Weighted Pacifier Vs. Non-Weighted Pacifier
This study will determine if it is beneficial to use a weighted pacifier in neonates.
- Trial name
- NCT04095702
- Testing
- Weighted Pacifier, Non-Weighted Pacifier
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Study of Acceptability and Tolerance of an Orofacial Myofunctional Rehabilitation Pacifier in Infants
The development of the medical device tested was inspired by palatal plates used to treat myofunctional disorders in young patients with Down syndrome.
- Trial name
- YooTET (NCT06489223)
- Testing
- Orofacial Myofunctional Rehabilitation Pacifier
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Pacifier, Infant Development
Pacifier Use and Infant Development
Pacifier use reduces the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, and nonnutritive sucking has been shown to improve physiological balance and feeding in premature infants.
- Conditions
- Pacifier, Infant Development, Sensory Processing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06889441
- Testing
- Test of sensory function in infants, The Peabody Developmental Motor Scales-Second Edition, Infant/toddler sensory profile
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University