Clinical trials: Behavior, Infant
Healthy
Study Comparing Two Isoforms of Vitamin D Supplements for Infants
There are two different types of vitamin D - vitamin D3 (animal source) and vitamin D2 (plant source). Almost all the usual vitamin D preparations for infants available in Canadian pharmacies contain vitamin D3 which may not be…
- Trial name
- NCT01190137
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol (D3) or ergocalciferol (D2)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Digestive System Disease, Sleepiness
Investigate Effects of A2 Milk on Breastmilk Composition and Subsequent Infant Gut Health, Crying and Sleep Patterns in Healthy, Full-term Infants
The goal of this interventional study is to investigate effects of a2 Full Cream Milk on Breastmilk composition and subsequent Infant gut health, crying frequency and sleep patterns in Healthy Full-term Infants.
- Conditions
- Digestive System Disease, Sleepiness, Crying
- Trial name
- NCT05829720
- Testing
- a2 Full Cream Milk, Conventional Milk (Weidendorf)
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- a2 Milk Company Ltd.
Obesity, Obesity, Childhood
A Novel Obesity Prevention Program for High-Risk Infants in Primary Care
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a responsive parenting obesity prevention program with infants and caregivers of color (e.g., non-White; Hispanic/Latinx) and/or who are economically marginalized (i.e., publicly…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Childhood, Weight Gain, Weight Gain Trajectory
- Trial name
- THRIVE (NCT06028113)
- Testing
- THRIVE 2.0
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Enteral Feeding
Tactile/kinesthetic Stimulus Program
The study will be carried out as a prospective randomized controlled clinical study to determine the effect of tactile/kinesthetic stimulus program on preterm infants on transition time to full sucking, sucking success and…
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Enteral Feeding, Hospital Stay
- Trial name
- NCT05486663
- Testing
- Tactile/kinesthetic Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gonca Karatas Baran
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Health Risk Behaviors
Like Father Like Son
This purpose of this study is to look at the best way to offer the Like Father Like Son + Spear \& Shield program.
- Trial name
- NCT04119414
- Testing
- Spear and Shield (S&S) Program, Like Father Like Son (LFLS) Program
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy, First Trimester, Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Baby Delivered
Early Prevention of Excessive Gestational Weight Gain Using Lifestyle Change
Nutrition and exercise behaviour change programs can prevent excessive gestational weight gain (EGWG). The Nutrition and Exercise Lifestyle Intervention Program (NELIP) is a previously published two-behaviour change program which…
- Conditions
- Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy, First Trimester, Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Baby Delivered, Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NELIP (NCT02804061)
- Testing
- NELIP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Short Bowel Syndrome, Intestinal Failure
Infant & Toddler Short Gut Feeding Outcomes Study
The purpose of this study is to better understand why children with short gut develop feeding problems.
- Conditions
- Short Bowel Syndrome, Intestinal Failure, Home Parenteral Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT01946503
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Infant Development
European Childhood Obesity Project: Early Programming by Infant Nutrition?
Primary hypothesis to be tested: Early protein intake predicts infant growth and later risk of childhood obesity. Childhood obesity is a major public health problem and is an identified priority concern for the health care.
- Trial name
- CHOP (NCT00338689)
- Testing
- Lower protein formula; Higher protein formula
- Where
- 5 sites in Belgium, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,678 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Growth Failure, Stunting
ELICIT 2.0: Pilot Study of the Effect of Maternal Protein Supplementation During Lactation on Childhood Growth
Haydom Global Health Research Center in north central Tanzania represents an important rural setting for performing high-quality medical research in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Conditions
- Growth Failure, Stunting, Malnutrition, Protein Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT04565314
- Testing
- Plumpy'Mum
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Breastfeeding Women
Mother-infant Signalling During Breastfeeding
Primary hypotheses 1. The use of a relaxation tape by breastfeeding mothers that will be given starting at week 2 postpartum, will result in : i) reduced maternal stress and anxiety ii) the production of a higher volume of breast…
- Trial name
- MOMS (NCT01971216)
- Testing
- Relaxation
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Breastfeeding
Social Transfers for Exclusive Breastfeeding
The goal of this study is to assess the effectiveness of social transfers on exclusive breastfeeding rates in Lao PDR. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Breastfeeding, Development, Child, Development, Infant
- Trial name
- STEB (NCT05665049)
- Testing
- Social Transfer
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Obesity, Infant
Health e-Baby: Trial to Reduce Obesity Risk Factors During the First 1,000 Days
Specific Aim: Feasibility of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) in Pregnancy and Infancy to Reduce Childhood Obesity Risk Factors in Early Life.
- Trial name
- NCT05225649
- Testing
- Behavior Change Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Airway Obstruction, Foreign-Body, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Choking Management Education for Caregivers of Infants Under 1 Year: Comparison Between Practical Workshop and Informational Leaflet
Objective: to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational workshop versus standard information in improving knowledge and perceived self-efficacy in basic life support.
- Conditions
- Airway Obstruction, Foreign-Body, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Infant, Health Education
- Trial name
- NCT07567638
- Testing
- Explanation of the informational sheet, Theoretical-practical workshop
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature
Effect of a Vibratory Stimulus on Mitigating Nociception-specific Responses to Skin Puncture in Neonates
The assessment and treatment of pain in neonates remains a challenge. In an effort to improve the quality of care while limiting opioid-related adverse effects, this study aims to determine the efficacy of a non-pharmacological…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature, Pain Perception, Pain Measurement
- Trial name
- NCT04050384
- Testing
- Baby GentleStick
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lance M Relland, MD, PhD
Crying, Fussy Infant (Baby)
An In-home Observational Study to Compare Infant Crying and Fussing Parameters Documented by the LENA Recorder With Those Documented Via Parental E-diaries
This is a in-home observational study of 12 healthy term infants of ≤15 weeks of age to compare infant crying and fussing parameters documented by the LENA recorder with those documented via parental e-diaries
- Trial name
- LENUS (NCT03390348)
- Testing
- LENA Recorder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Asia Pacific Holdings Pte, Ltd.
ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Clinical Study of Non-invasive 40-Hz Audiovisual Stimulation Guided by Gamma EEG Monitoring for Promoting Perioperative Brain Function Recovery in Children
Exposure to general anesthesia during early brain development has emerged as an important risk factor for long-term attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)-like behaviors and learning difficulties in school-aged children.
- Trial name
- NCT07719465
- Testing
- 40-Hz non-invasive synchronized audiovisual stimulation
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University
HIV, PMTCT
Study to Determine Impact of Feeding Buddies on Adherence to WHO PMTCT Guidelines in South Africa
The 2010 revised WHO recommendations to provide antiretroviral (ARV) prophylaxis or treatment to mothers or infants during the breastfeeding period indicate a paradigm shift in prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT)…
- Trial name
- NCT02162498
- Testing
- Feeding buddies
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 932 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Volume of Breast Milk Expressed Using Single Electric Breast Pumps., Duration of Exclusive Breast-feeding
Trial of Two Electric Breast Pumps in Mothers of Term Infants.
This is a randomised trial of two modern single electric breast pumps allocated to mothers who are exclusively breast feeding their healthy term infants.
- Conditions
- Volume of Breast Milk Expressed Using Single Electric Breast Pumps., Duration of Exclusive Breast-feeding, Duration of Any Breast-feeding
- Trial name
- NCT02128295
- Testing
- Electric breast pump - A, Electric breast pump - B
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Psychiatric Problem, Wolman Disease
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Women Mental Health Disorders
Perinatal major depressive disorder affects 20% of women, while perinatal anxiety affects 10% of women. Although pharmacological treatment has shown effectiveness, many pregnant women are concerned about potential adverse effects…
- Trial name
- NCT04792671
- Testing
- Sociodemographic variables, Family affluence scale (FAS), Edinburgh postnatal depression scale (EPDS)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal
Effect of Early Limited Formula on Total Serum Bilirubin Among Newborns With Hyperbilirubinemia
The investigators propose to conduct an exploratory pilot study, enrolling 30 exclusively breastfeeding newborns 36-96 hours of age, whose Total Serum Bilirubin (TSB) is within 0.1-3 mg/dl of the American Academy of Pediatrics…
- Trial name
- NCT01330667
- Testing
- Nutramigen Infant Formula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco