Clinical trials: Pacifier
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
Sucking and Sucrose as Pain Relief for Infants
Sucking and sucrose have been shown to reduce pain during venous puncture in neonates. Our study is designed to see if sucking and sucrose relieve pain during venous puncture in infants age 3-12 months.
- Trial name
- NCT00805623
- Testing
- sucrose
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Newborn
The Effect of White Noise and Pacifier Applications on Pain and Crying Time
The objective of the study was to determine the effect of white noise and pacifier applications on pain and crying time in newborns during painful interventions. The research was planned experimentally.
- Trial name
- NCT06535061
- Testing
- white noise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sanko University
Feeding Difficulties, Sucking Behavior
Premature Infant Oral Motor Intervention vs. Pacifier for Oral Feeding Transition in Preterm Infants
This study compares three approaches to help premature babies learn to feed by mouth: a special mouth exercise program (called PIOMI), using a pacifier, and standard care.
- Conditions
- Feeding Difficulties, Sucking Behavior, Premature
- Trial name
- PIOMI (NCT07460089)
- Testing
- Premature Infant Oral Motor Intervention (PIOMI), Pacifier Use (Non-Nutritive Sucking)
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
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
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
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
Pacifier
Pacifier Use in Mechanically Ventilated Term Newborns
Newborns on mechanical ventilator; It is stated that they need to calm and soothe themselves, their coordination in sucking and swallowing reflexes is not good, they have aspiration risks, their weight gain and discharge are…
- Trial name
- NCT06170957
- Testing
- Modified pacifier
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Premature, Pacifiers
Clinical Effects of Pacifier Use in Preterm During Orogastric Tube Feeding: Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of the study was to assess how preterm babies' vital signs, feeding time, and gastric residual volume were affected by using a pacifier only or a pacifier with breast milk during orogastric tube feeding.
- Conditions
- Premature, Pacifiers, Tube Feeding, Neonatal Nursing
- Trial name
- NCT05530733
- Testing
- Pacifier, Breast milk
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit 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
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
Effects of a Pacifier on Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Its Repercussions in Infants With Down Syndrome
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is characterised by repetitive collapse of the upper airway during sleep, inducing breathing disturbances that can result in oxygen desaturation and frequent arousals.
- Trial name
- TET21 (NCT07658053)
- Testing
- CURAPROX pacifier use, Pacifier diary, Polysomnography (PSG) to explore OSA
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
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
Infant Development, Infant,Premature
Pacifier Activated Device and Mother's Voice in Infants at High-risk for Cerebral Palsy
The study seeks to determine the efficacy of non-nutritive suck (NNS) training using a pacifier-activated device (PAM) with mothers' voice to condition suck-strength and rhythmicity, in improving the feeding and developmental…
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Infant,Premature, Hydrocephalus, Neonatal Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT03230032
- Testing
- pacifier-activated device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Lactation
Influence of Unrestricted Introduction of Pacifiers on Breastfeeding Duration
We will enroll 1010 mother-infant dyads in a randomized trial exploring the effect of distribution of the pacifier during the first days of life on breastfeeding prevalence and duration. .
- Trial name
- NCT03981133
- Testing
- offer a pacifier, no pacifier
- Where
- 6 sites in Argentina
- Volunteers
- 1,010 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación para el Estudio y Prevención de la Muerte Infantil y Perinatal
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