Clinical trials: Behavior, Infant
Lactation
Dietary Lutein and the Retinopathy of Prematurity
The clinical trial aspect of this study is the provision of a lutein supplement to lactating women and compare the amount of lutein in the milk and blood with lactating women who do not receive the lutein supplement.
- Trial name
- NCT00672230
- Testing
- Lutein supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Dietary Habits, Dietary Supplements
A Study of a Dietary Supplement in Breastfeeding Mothers (WellFed)
This is a randomized placebo-controlled study that aims to investigate the effect of a new maternal dietary supplement (protein hydrolysate/yeast beta-glucan combination) on mother and infant health.
- Conditions
- Dietary Habits, Dietary Supplements, Maternal Health, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT05924633
- Testing
- Supplement containing a protein hydrolysate + beta glucan (Wellmune®)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
HIV, Infant Morbidity
Mitigating Infectious Morbidity and Growth Deficits in HIV Exposed Uninfected infanTs With Human Milk Oligosaccharides
Primary Objective: To evaluate the effects of synbiotics on infectious morbidity and growth while it is in place from 4 to 24 weeks of age.
- Conditions
- HIV, Infant Morbidity, Breast Feeding
- Trial name
- MIGH-T MO (NCT05282485)
- Testing
- Synbiotic, Maltodextrin
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Stress
Transmission of Mother-Infant Stress Communication
The central aim of this study is to assess mother-infant communication via behavioral, physiological, and affective indices under conditions where distal stressors may not be directly detectable by the infant.
- Trial name
- MIBLS (NCT02013401)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Boston
Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)
Exercise Capacity, Muscle Oxygenation, Respiratory Muscle Strength, and Physical Activity Level in Pediatric CF and PCD
Cystic fibrosis (CF) and primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) are genetic diseases characterized by chronic respiratory tract infections.
- Trial name
- NCT07157644
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Mood Behaviour, Cognitive Function
The Impact of Milk-products Differing in Their Glycaemic Properties on the Behaviour of Infants
The current study proposes to investigate the impact of a low glycaemic index (GI), fortified toddlers milkpowder on mood, behaviour and cognitive function in young children.
- Trial name
- NCT01589003
- Testing
- Low Glycaemic index growing up milk, High GI growing up milk
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geok Lin Khor
Lung; Disease, Cystic Fibrosis
Evaluating Sensations of Breathlessness in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
Shortness of breath (dyspnea) during exercise is a major source of distress and is a commonly reported symptom in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF).
- Conditions
- Lung; Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Healthy
- Trial name
- CF_Dyspnea (NCT01799642)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Gestational Diabetes
Optimizing Outcomes in Women With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Their Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a 14 week intervention is successful in improving outcomes for women with gestational diabetes mellitus and their infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01809431
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
HIV Infections, Immune Activation
The University of Zimbabwe College of Health Science (UZ-CHS) BIRTH COHORT Study
Background Commencement of lifelong highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) immediately after HIV diagnosis (option B+), for treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), has greatly improved maternal-infant health in sub…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Immune Activation, Comorbidities
- Trial name
- UZ-CHS-BC (NCT04087239)
- Testing
- HIV
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Breastfeeding, Skin to Skin Contact
Effect of Combined Skin-to-Skin Contact and Kangaroo Care on Breastfeeding and Bonding in Cesarean-Born Newborns
This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effect of consecutive skin-to-skin contact applied by the mother and father on breastfeeding parameters and parent-infant bonding in babies born by cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Skin to Skin Contact, Cesarean Birth, Kangaroo Care
- Trial name
- SSC-CS (NCT07410754)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Healthy Volunteers
feediNg gUidelines infanT RandomIzEd coNtrolled Trial
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to conduct an intervention aimed at providing first-time parents with information on the conduct of complementary feeding through a paper brochure and a smartphone application…
- Trial name
- NUTRIENT (NCT05285761)
- Testing
- Provision of extended information on the conduct of complementary feeding, Provision of current official information on complementary feeding
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
Corona Virus Infection, Pregnancy Related
Understanding COVID-19 Infection in Pregnant Women and Their Babies
This national study will recruit expectant mothers with and without positive nasopharyngeal swabs for SARS-CoV-2, and aims to determine the seroepidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 amongst expectant mothers and their infants in the U.K.
- Conditions
- Corona Virus Infection, Pregnancy Related, Neonatal Infection, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- periCOVID (NCT04703270)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 881 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Maternal Health, Prenatal Care
Utilization of Maternal Healthcare Services and Infant Feeding Practices
The goal of this observational study is to assess household food insecurity among slum-dwelling women in India and to explore if household food insecurity is associated with maternal healthcare services utilization and infant…
- Conditions
- Maternal Health, Prenatal Care, Feeding Patterns
- Trial name
- HTHMCH (NCT06601439)
- Testing
- Observational Study
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute
Video-Based Breastfeeding Education, Infant Feeding Attitudes
Evaluation of the Effect of Video-Based Breastfeeding Education Provided to Mothers Who Delivered by Cesarean Section and Vaginal Birth on Infant Feeding Attitudes
The purpose of this randomized controlled study is to evaluate the effect of video-based breastfeeding education on infant feeding attitudes among primiparous mothers who delivered by cesarean section or vaginal birth.
- Trial name
- ViBE-IFA (NCT07728045)
- Testing
- Video-Based Breastfeeding Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Breastfeeding
Provider Approaches to Improved Rates of Infant Nutrition and Growth Study
We will conduct a randomized, controlled trial of routine, pre-natal care practice-site based pre- and post-natal breastfeeding promotion interventions in low-income minority women, with stratification for maternal country of…
- Trial name
- PAIRINGS (NCT00643253)
- Testing
- LC and Electronic Prompt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Growth
The Growth and Development of Breast and Formula Fed Term Asian Infants
Prospective cohort study of breast and formula fed infants in a suburban setting in Jakarta, Indonesia
- Trial name
- NCT01721512
- Testing
- Breastfeeding, Infant formula
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Mental Disorders During Pregnancy, Mental Disorder in the Puerperium - Baby Delivered
Study on the Relationship Between Chinese Women's Perinatal Mental Health and Socioeconomic Status
The objective of this study is to explore the relationship between perinatal women's mental health and socioeconomic status, observe the perinal outcomes of different income level, and make mental health reference value for them.
- Trial name
- ACWPMHSS (NCT04185207)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Science and Technology of the People´s Republic of China
Cesarean Section, Emotional Regulation
The Effect of Emotional Freedom Technique Applied Before Cesarean Section
Since all the follow-up and care of the pregnant during the prenatal period are carried out by the midwives, the care provided by the midwives to the women during the prenatal period plays a key role for the woman to have a…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Emotional Regulation, Surgery, Traumatic Birth
- Trial name
- NCT05646979
- Testing
- EFT group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Pertussis Vaccines
Tdap Vaccination During Pregnancy or Postpartum and Lactation-Related Outcomes
A retrospective cohort study based on the secondary use of pre-existing data. The study assesses the association between antenatal and postpartum maternal Tdap vaccination and select infant and lactation-related outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07735767
- Testing
- Tetanus Toxoid, acellular pertussis, diphtheria toxoid
- Volunteers
- 36,245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Breastfeeding
The Impact of Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative to Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Counselling and Breastfeeding Attitudes
The impact of Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) to breastfeeding, breastfeeding counselling and breastfeeding attitudes will be examined in Satakunta Central Hospital, Finland.
- Trial name
- NCT03070041
- Testing
- Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 425 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku