Clinical trials: Child Birth
Child Development
The Effect of Early-life Risk Factors on the Etiology of Diabetes in Children: a Birth Cohort
In recent years, with the rising prevalence of obesity among children, the incidence of type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents has continued to be increased.
- Trial name
- NCT04313998
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sijia Gu
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Childbirth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Early Biomarkers of Neurodevelopment in Offspring of Diabetic Mothers
The prospective multicenter study GD-Brain provides a better knowledge on the basis of neurological impairment in children born to mothers with gestational diabetes (GDM).
- Trial name
- GD-BRAIN (NCT03032991)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Multi-observational Study for the Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD) in At-risk Populations
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD) that affects about 78 million people worldwide. Its prevalence and degree of impact on individuals and families place it among disorders of global importance.
- Trial name
- BABY@NET (NCT06915805)
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 296 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Healthy Volunteers
Early Environmental and Maternal Determinants of Airway Inflammation in Wheezing Disorders in Infants
This study collects data on microbiological, genetic and environmental factors, as well as lung function parameters (e.g. spirometry, body plethysmography, lung-MRI) to assess the complex interaction of predisposing risk factors…
- Trial name
- NCT04286464
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Cerebral Palsy, Brachial Plexus; Injury, Newborn
Multi-modal Neuroimaging in Children With Cerebral Palsy or Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy
The main goal of this study is to identify abnormal functional and anatomical brain reorganization associated with hand, foot, and shoulder function in children (0-18 years old) with cerebral palsy (CP) due to periventricular…
- Trial name
- NCT03712072
- Testing
- Magnetoencephalography (MEG), Electroencephalography (EEG), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Solid Organ Transplantation, Pregnancy
Long-term Follow-up of the Offspring Born to Mothers With a Solid Organ Transplant, Transplantlines Next Generation
Background Pregnancy after all types of solid organ transplantation (SOT) is possible, although these have higher risk of pregnancy complications for mother and child, such as preeclampsia and preterm birth.
- Conditions
- Solid Organ Transplantation, Pregnancy, Long-term Follow-up, Kidney Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT07291258
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Twin Pregnancy, Antepartum Condition or Complication, Twin to Twin Transfusion as Antepartum Condition
Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study of Twin Maternal-Child Dyads in China
Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study of Twin Maternal-Child Dyads in China (ChiTwiMC) is supported by National Key Research and Development Program of China - Reproductive Health and Women's and Children's Health Protection…
- Conditions
- Twin Pregnancy, Antepartum Condition or Complication, Twin to Twin Transfusion as Antepartum Condition, Pre-Term, Pre-Eclampsia
- Trial name
- ChiTwiMC (NCT06414655)
- Where
- 11 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Allergy, Eczema
Melbourne Infant Study - Bacille Calmette Guérin (BCG) for Allergy & Infection Reduction
1. To determine if BCG immunisation at birth, compared to no BCG immunisation, leads to a reduction in measures of allergy and infection in the first 12 months of life. 2.
- Conditions
- Allergy, Eczema, Respiratory Tract Infections
- Trial name
- MIS BAIR (NCT01906853)
- Testing
- BCG
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 1,272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Obesity
Evaluation of an Enhanced Delivery Model for Go NAPSACC
This study will compare the effectiveness and cost of Basic and Enhanced delivery models for Go NAPSACC on child care centers' use of evidence-based nutrition and physical activity practices.
- Trial name
- NCT03938103
- Testing
- Enhanced Go NAPSACC, Basic Go NAPSACC
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
ADHD
Proton Magnetic Spectroscopy in Children and Adolescents With ADHD Before and After Treatment With OROS Methylphenidate
This will be an open label study using daily does of up to 126mg/day of Concerta in the treatment of children and adolescents, ages 12-17, who meet DSM-IV criteria for ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT00593112
- Testing
- OROS methylphenidate, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
First Child Delivery With Epidural
Comparison of Two Methods of Administration of the Epidural, by Programmed Intermittent Bolus or Continuous Perfusion, on the Incidence of Cesarean Sections and Instrumented Deliveries in Primiparous Women
The epidural has been recognized for many years as the most effective analgesia method for obstetrical labor. Several different administration protocols have been evaluated over the years with the aim of reducing side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT02705872
- Testing
- Chirocaine 0.07% + Sufentanil 0.3 mcg/ml 10ml/h, Chirocaine 0.07% + Sufentanil 0.3 mcg/ml 10ml each 60 minutes
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Healthy
St. Jude Cancer Education for Children Program: The Feasibility of Teacher Delivery (Pilot Study)
-The St. Jude Cancer Education for Children Program was created in 2006 as part of the outreach mandate of the Comprehensive Cancer Center at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT01591213
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 426 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Behavior, Child
Effect of Kangaroo Mother Care Versus Hammock Positioning
Aim This study aimed to investigate the effect of kangaroo mother care (KMC)versus hammock positioning (HP) on physiological indices and behavioral organization among preterm neonates.
- Trial name
- Kangaroo (NCT05165004)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Mother Care, Hammock Positioning, Routine Care of NICU
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Attention Concentration Difficulty, Mobility Limitation
Mobility and Attention Capacity in Former Premature Children
Attention functions have a major impact on children's social and school behavior. They are an important issue for prematurely born children often seen as having learning difficulties and being restless, when it could be an…
- Trial name
- PAM (NCT03125447)
- Testing
- speed and accuracy answer to visual stimuli
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Obesity, Childhood, Lifestyle Intervention
Obesity-fertility Cohort Study: Protocol for the Assessment of Children Aged 6-12 Years and Their Mothers
Maternal preconception obesity and adverse gestational metabolic health increase the risk of childhood obesity in offspring. A group of investigators from Université de Sherbrooke therefore developed a lifestyle intervention…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Lifestyle Intervention, Preconception Care
- Trial name
- NCT06402825
- Testing
- Fit-for-Fertility program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Post Operative Analgesia, Tonsillectomy
Weight-Adjusted Diclofenac Potassium Medicated Lollipop for Post-Adenotonsillectomy Pain in Children
Brief Summary This study aimed to develop and conduct a preliminary clinical evaluation of a novel weight-adjusted gelatin-based diclofenac potassium medicated lollipop for the management of postoperative pain following…
- Conditions
- Post Operative Analgesia, Tonsillectomy, Pediatric Anesthesia
- Trial name
- DICLOPOP (NCT07646093)
- Testing
- Diclofenac Potassium Medicated Lollipop
- Where
- Venezuela
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario de Caracas
Diabetes
Evaluation of Neurodevelopmental Trajectories in Children According to the Glycemic Profile Associated With Early Treatment Using an Automated Delivery System in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
ore than half of all new cases of type 1 diabetes (T1D) are diagnosed within the first decade of life. It has been reported that early onset of this disease may be associated with a decline in cognitive performance in adulthood…
- Trial name
- PROCEDE (NCT06461065)
- Testing
- AIDS, Brain MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
School Readiness
Evaluation of Neurological Status and School Readiness in Preterm Preschoolers
Beginning school is an important milestone for children. Children's readiness for school involves cognitive, physical, and emotional development.
- Trial name
- NCT03081624
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Preterm Delivery, Atopy
Impact of Fish Oil Supplementation in 3rd Trimester of Pregnancy on Maternal and Offspring Health
The aim of the trial is to investigate the effect of daily supplementation with 2.7 grams of long chain n-3 fatty acids during the third trimester of pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Preterm Delivery, Atopy, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01353807
- Testing
- Fish oil, Olive oil
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 533 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Fetal Programming, Denmark
Tuberculosis
A Study of MVA85A in Healthy Children and Infants
This study is designed to evaluate the safety of the TB vaccine MVA85A in healthy children and infants in South Africa. A single vaccination with MVA85A has been shown to be safe and highly immunogenic in a wide range of subjects…
- Trial name
- NCT00679159
- Testing
- MVA85A, Prevenar
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford