Clinical trials: Child Birth
Well-Being, Psychological, Breastfeeding
Relaxation Intervention to Improve Newborn Growth and Maternal Well-being
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if listening to a relaxation audiorecording during breastfeeding improves breastfeeding and infant outcomes and maternal well-being in a low-income country setting.
- Conditions
- Well-Being, Psychological, Breastfeeding, Low Birth Weight, Undernutrition
- Trial name
- RING-MW (NCT07774793)
- Testing
- Relaxation audiorecording, Control audio device without relaxation audiorecording
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Healthy Volunteers (Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis)
A Research Study Looking at How the Compound NNC0194-0499 Works With Birth Control Pills in Women Not Able to Bear Children.
The study will investigate the influence of NNC0194-0499 on the blood levels of the two components of a birth control pill, Microgynon®.
- Trial name
- NCT06188026
- Testing
- NNC0194-0499, ethinylestradiol/levonorgestrel
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate
Systematic Pediatric Care for Oral Clefts - South America
Cleft lip and palate are a significant component of morbid human birth defects in the developing world. This study measures the impact of having a child born with a cleft lip on subsequent maternal/infant family health, and…
- Conditions
- Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate, Congenital Defects
- Trial name
- NCT00097149
- Testing
- Systematic pediatric care
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 696 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Preterm Birth, Pediatric Cancer
eHealth as an Aid for Facilitating and Supporting Self-management in Families With Long-term Childhood Illness
The overall aim is twofold: 1) to stretch the borderline regarding the present knowledge of clinical and economic cost-effectiveness of eHealth as an aid for facilitating and supporting self-management in families with long-term…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Pediatric Cancer, Hirschsprung Disease, Congenital Malformation
- Trial name
- eChildHealth (NCT04150120)
- Testing
- e-health device with application, Mobile phone text messaging, early detection of cerebral palsy using a mobile phone application
- Where
- 7 sites in Denmark, Ethiopia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Growth Hormone Disorder, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children
Observational Study of Norditropin NordiFlex® With NordiFlex PenMate™
This study is conducted in Europe. The aim of this study is to evaluate ease of injection of growth hormone in patients using Norditropin NordiFlex® with NordiFlex PenMate™.
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Disorder, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children, Delivery Systems
- Trial name
- NCT01500486
- Testing
- NordiFlex PenMate™
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Mother to Child Transmission of HIV
National Cohort of Children Born to HIV-positive Mothers
The purpose of this study is to provide a surveillance system to monitor changes in the rate of mother to child HIV transmission and preventive practices in France and especially to identify the occurrence of toxicity in children…
- Trial name
- EPF (NCT03306251)
- Where
- 52 sites in France, French Guiana and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 5,200 people
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Disorder of Speech and Language Development
Language and Motor Skills of Preterm Infants in Pre-school Age: Diagnosis and Early Intervention
The preterm children have more difficulty minor neurological developmental than the general population even without cerebral palsy. Their oral language difficulties of language and writing have been little studied.
- Trial name
- LAMOPRESCO (NCT01426659)
- Testing
- parental stimulation according to protocol
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Children Born to Mothers Enrolled in the TOCOPROM Trial
6-year Outcomes in Children After Nifedipine vs Placebo for Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes at 22-33 Weeks
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the neurodevelopment at age 6 of children born to women with preterm prelabor rupture of membranes at 22 to 33 weeks of gestation, after antenatal exposure to nifedipine vs placebo.
- Trial name
- TOCOKIDS (NCT07146451)
- Testing
- Self-administered parental questionnaire, A short psychological assessment performed online
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, PCOS
Obstetric Outcomes in Women With PCOS
The aim of the study is to investigate body composition in newborn children of women with PCOS and controls and to investigate adverse obstetric outcomes in pregnant women with PCOS.
- Trial name
- NCT01983202
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,248 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Malaria, Severe Anemia
Delivery of Malaria Chemoprevention in the Post-discharge Management of Children With Severe Anaemia in Malawi
Background and rationale: Children hospitalised with severe anaemia in Africa are at high risk of readmission or death within 6 months after discharge. No strategy specifically addresses this post-discharge period.
- Trial name
- PMC (NCT02721420)
- Testing
- dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine, message(SMS) reminder, Health worker reminder
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 375 people
- Sponsor
- Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
Growth Hormone Therapy, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Somatropin Therapy In Children Born Preterm But Appropriate For Gestational Age
Safety and efficacy of Somatropin will be evaluated in short children born with a list weight below 1500 g and that did not catch up to normal height at the age of 4.
- Trial name
- AGA (NCT00174460)
- Testing
- Somatropin, Control Arm
- Where
- 8 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Eruption Statues of Primary Teeth in LBW Children
Eruption Status of Primary Teeth in Low Birth Weight Children in Comparison to Normal Birth Weight Childern
determine the status of eruption of primary teeth and physical growth in children aged from 6 to 36 months with low birth weight in comparison to normal birth weight
- Trial name
- NCT04343846
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Sickle Cell Disease, Measles Vaccination
Verifying Antibodies After Live Immunization Delivery (VALID): A Study of Measles Vaccine Immunogenicity in Children With Sickle Cell Disease
The goal of this study is to learn if infants with sickle cell disease (SCD) develop adequate protection after measles vaccines. (not looking at any prolonged duration)
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Measles Vaccination, Sickle Cell Anemia
- Trial name
- VALID (NCT07356050)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Ghana and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Pregnancy
Effects of Prenatal DHA Supplements on Infant Development
This research study research is about the significance of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) for human development. Specifically, the study team will assess the effect of docosahexanoic acid (DHA) supplementation during…
- Trial name
- NCT00646360
- Testing
- DHA
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 1,094 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Health Promotion
Improving Health in Low Income Women Following the Birth of a Child
This study will evaluate a community-based program to improve diet and physical activity in women during the first 12 months following the birth of a child.
- Trial name
- NCT00061386
- Testing
- Nutrition and physical activity program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 680 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Preterm Birth, Developmental Delay
The Alkmaar MLPTI Cohort Study: Outcomes at 9 Years
Objective of the study: To examine cognition, motor function, executive functions, speech and language development, behaviour, psychosocial functioning,academic achievement, physical morbidities and growth of MLPTI at the age of…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Developmental Delay, Growth Delay
- Trial name
- NCT05990582
- Testing
- CBCL, SDQ, CCC-2-NL
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep
Preterm Birth, Parent-Child Relations
Epigenetics and Protective Factors in the Preterm Infant
Preterm infants (PT) spend their first weeks of life in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) where they are exposed to unfavorable conditions with different effects on child development including long-term alterations in…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Parent-Child Relations, Epigenetics
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT04804280)
- Testing
- DNA methylation of target genes, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) acquisition
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Child Birth
Room 4 Birth - An Adaptable Birthing Room and the Effect on Labour and Birth
Healthcare Environment influences health outcomes. The effects of physical aspects of the birthing room on maternal and neonatal outcomes is insufficiently studied.
- Trial name
- R4B (NCT03948815)
- Testing
- interventional birthing room
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Chronic Hepatitis B
A Study of the Interruption on the Mother-to-child Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus （HBV MTCT）in Newborns at High Risk
Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a serious liver disease worldwide，HBV MTCT is the important reason to keep high prevalence of chronic HBV infection in China. Intrapartum infection is the main period of neonatal HBV infection.
- Trial name
- NCT02901418
- Testing
- 200 IU HBIG
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 406 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Ditan Hospital
Small For Gestational Age (SGA)
Retrospective Study Of The Influence Of Age At Start Of Growth Hormone Treatment On Height Gain In Children Born Small for Gestational Age
The purpose of this protocol is to retrospectively study the influence of age at start of growth hormone (GH) treatment on height gain in children born small for gestational age (SGA).
- Trial name
- GH-RAST (NCT01897753)
- Testing
- growth hormone
- Where
- 12 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer