Clinical trials: Behavior, Infant
High Fidelity Simulation Training
High Fidelity Simulation-based Learning Approach in Maternal and Infant Care
Study type: clinical trial - randomized control trial Primary purpose: to explore the effectiveness of high-fidelity simulation (HFS) interventions, specifically scenario-based training with pre-briefing and de-briefing on (1)…
- Trial name
- NCT06722248
- Testing
- high fidelity simulation-based training, conventional training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Preterm Birth, Premature Birth
Exposure to Plasticisers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Neonatal intensive care relies on indwelling plastic medical devices fundamental in respiratory support, intravenous catheterization, and nutrition.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Premature Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- PLASTIC-NICU (NCT05404815)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Sleep, Psychological Distress
The Development and Evaluation of Sleep Intervention for Perinatal Family
Background: Sleep disruptions and disturbances are highly prevalent among new mothers and fathers and negatively affect their mental health and infant development outcomes.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Psychological Distress, Perinatal Problems
- Trial name
- NCT06487650
- Testing
- sleep intervention, Control group
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Infant Feeding Behavior
The Bottle Study: Infant Weight Gain During Use of Novel Versus Typical Infant Feeding Bottles
The purpose of this study is to pilot test whether a novel infant feeding bottle changes how much formula an infant drinks and how quickly he/she drinks it, as compared to meals provided in a standard bottle.
- Trial name
- NCT01526018
- Testing
- Podee bottle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Prematurity; Extreme, Feeding Patterns
To Determine the Best Feeding Practice in Preterm Infants on Non-invasive Ventilation.
To evaluate the duration to reach full feeds by comparing continuous gavage feeds versus bolus feeds in preterm infants who are on non-invasive respiratory support (RAM cannula - short binasal prongs).
- Conditions
- Prematurity; Extreme, Feeding Patterns, Ventilator Lung; Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT05824377
- Testing
- Continuous Feeds, Intermittent Bolus Feeds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rajeev Kumar
Breastfeeding, Human Milk
Human Milk Lipid Profile Assessment and Influences of Mother's Diet
Human milk profile is unique and diet exerts a pivot role in determing its composition. As a rule, nursing mothers do not receive specific nutritional indications aimed at improving the lipid profile of milk, despite the…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Human Milk, Diet Habit, Fatty Acid
- Trial name
- NCT03808207
- Testing
- Dietary counseling and DHA dietary increase in breastfeeding mothers
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Ferrara
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Brain Imaging in Babies Study
The aims of the BIBS Study The Brain Imaging in Babies study (BIBS) aims to improve understanding of how a baby's brain develops from before birth, up until 3-4 years of age.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Conditions, COVID-19
- Trial name
- BIBS (NCT04443179)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 790 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Infant Nutrition Disorders
Breastfeeding Duration and Tongue-tie in Neonates.
The goal of this observational study is to examine how performed frenotomy in term-born infants influences the breastfeeding duration.
- Trial name
- NCT05946590
- Testing
- Frenotomy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Prematurity
PIOMI Effects on Preterm Infant Outcomes
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of Premature Infant Oral Motor Intervention (PIOMI) on body weight gain, breastfeeding behavior, and length of hospital stay in preterm infants hospitalized in the neonatal…
- Trial name
- NCT07366190
- Testing
- Premature Infant Oral Motor Intervention (PIOMI), nursing care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Breastfeeding
Providing Peer Mother Support Through Cell Phone and Group Meetings to Increase Exclusive Breastfeeding in Kenya
This behavioural support intervention trial will investigate the potential to increase exclusive breastfeeding rates in an urban Kenyan community through peer mother support delivered either by cell phone or through group…
- Trial name
- NCT01385410
- Testing
- Peer mother support for continued exclusive breastfeeding
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 823 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Medication Adherence, Cystic Fibrosis
Interactive Mobile Health Information to Enhance Patient Care at a Cystic Fibrosis Center
Real-world adherence to inhaled and oral therapies for cystic fibrosis (CF) patients remains discouragingly low, ranging between 31-53% for inhaled antibiotics and 41-72% for hypertonic saline.
- Trial name
- MOMMI3CFCM (NCT03052231)
- Testing
- caremessage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Landon Pediatric Foundation
Preterm Infant, Lactation
Melatonin Degradation Rate in Human Milk
Our long term hypothesis is that giving premature infants breast milk that was pumped during the night and has high concentration of melatonin will improve outcome of several clinical conditions related to premature infants.
- Trial name
- NCT03591341
- Testing
- melatonin level in pumped breast milk
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
Vitamin D Deficiency
Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation on Immune Function in Infants
Current study shows that vitamin D deficiency might affect human's immune function. Although breast milk is the best food of infants, however the vitamin D content in breast milk is low.
- Trial name
- NCT04461665
- Testing
- vitamin D
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shih Chien University
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency
Iron Supplementation of Marginally Low Birth Weight Infants
Iron is essential for brain development and there is a well established association between iron deficiency in infants and poor neurological development. In Sweden, about 5% of newborns have low birth weight (< 2500 g).
- Conditions
- Anemia, Iron-Deficiency, Child Behavior Disorders, Cognitive Manifestations
- Trial name
- JOHN (NCT00558454)
- Testing
- Iron
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Brain Development, Behavior Disorders, Child
The Brain Mechanism of Social Emotion and Communication in Infants Aged 0 to 6 Years
This study explores the relationship between brain development and infants' social emotion and communication ability, as well as the role of genetic factors and maternal exposure during pregnancy (e.g., environmental exposures…
- Conditions
- Brain Development, Behavior Disorders, Child, Intellectual Developmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05040542
- Testing
- maternal exposure during pregnancy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,001 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Psychological, Mother-Infant Interaction
Mother-infant Connection Strategy Program
This study evaluated the long-term effects of an online mindfulness-based program on the psychological distress and mother-infant bonding of women
- Trial name
- NCT06237088
- Testing
- online mindfulness program, eight-week mindfulness programs
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Shaken Baby Syndrome, Crying
Effects of PURPLE Cry Intervention
The proposed study is designed to investigate whether the PURPLE Crying program attains efficacy by optimizing the neural response in the anterior insula, and augmenting activity in regions of the brain known to be important for…
- Conditions
- Shaken Baby Syndrome, Crying, Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT02227979
- Testing
- The Purple Cry Intervention, Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Low Birth Weight Infants, Preterm Infants
Predictors and Outcomes of Kangaroo Mother Care: A Quasi-Experimental Study in Pakistan
This quasi-experimental study evaluated the impact of Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) versus Conventional Care (CC) on the growth, developmental milestones, breastfeeding, vaccination, and mortality of low birth weight infants in…
- Trial name
- NCT06559020
- Testing
- Kangroo mother care
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan
Maternal Exposure, Health Behavior
Brain Probiotic and LC-PUFA Intervention for Optimum Early Life
Probiotics is suggested to play several roles in promoting health, including alleviating disease symptoms, protection against atopic disease, and modulating the immune system by improving the beneficial gut microbiota…
- Conditions
- Maternal Exposure, Health Behavior, Infant Development, Child Development
- Trial name
- BRAVE (NCT03851120)
- Testing
- Probiotics and LC-PUFA (480 mg DHA), Psychosocial stimulation and healthy eating education
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Preterm, Feeding, Bottle
Comparison of Bottle and Cup Feeding on Transition to Full Breastfeeding and Discharge Time
Breastfeeding is the ideal feeding method and that in the absence of breastfeeding the bottle and cup feeding are common alternatives. There is a lack of evidence regarding superiority of either of these methods.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Feeding, Bottle, Feeding Behavior, Feeding, Breast
- Trial name
- NCT04975282
- Testing
- Bottle feeding, Cup feeding
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University