Clinical trials: Child Birth
HIV Infections, Exposure During Pregnancy
Neuropsychological Development and Executive Functioning of Children Born to HIV- Infected Mothers ( NEUROPSY-HEU )
Main objective: to evaluate the executive functioning of the HIV exposed uninfected children (HEU) versus children from the same socio-economic and cultural environment, not infected or affected by HIV.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Exposure During Pregnancy, Neurophysiologic Abnormality, Executive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NEUROPSY-HEU (NCT04108728)
- Testing
- BRIEF SCORE AT INCLUSION
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Overweight or Obesity
NDPP-NextGen: A Clinical Trial to Reduce Intergenerational Obesity and Diabetes Risks
The goal of this clinical trial is to test an enhanced version of the National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP-NextGen) that is tailored to young women in childbearing years.
- Trial name
- NCT05674799
- Testing
- NDPP-NextGen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Chronic Toxic Stress, Developmental/ Behavioral Regression in Young Children
(YMP) Young Moms Program
Young Moms Program (YMP) is designed to address systemic barriers to the health and stability of young moms and their children such as the lack of coordination of service delivery or logistical barriers within the health system.
- Trial name
- YMP (NCT05082857)
- Testing
- "traditional" Parents as Teachers (PAT), "hybrid" PAT model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
Implementation and Evaluation of Bump2Baby and Me+ Programme for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Routine Maternity Care Setting.
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) affects approximately 1 in 7 pregnancies globally and is associated with significant short and long-term health consequences for both mothers and infants.
- Trial name
- B2B&ME+ (NCT07189221)
- Testing
- Life Style Intervention
- Volunteers
- 3,600 people
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Preterm Birth
Interdisciplinary E-health Based Follow-up of Preterm Born Children
The aim of the study is to assess mental and somatic symptoms of preterm born children at the ages of 2, 5 and 10 by a multidisciplinary team and to evaluate an app that screens for these symptoms.
- Trial name
- NeoUp (NCT06345664)
- Testing
- Diagnostics and intervention recommendations
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Brain Injuries, Infant, Premature
SafeBoosC - a Phase II Trial
Background 25,000 infants are born extremely preterm every year in Europe. This group of infants carries a high risk of death and subsequent cerebral impairment for the infant, especially in the first 72 hours of life.
- Trial name
- SafeBoosC (NCT01590316)
- Testing
- Cerebral NIRS oximetry
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Gorm Greisen
Premature Birth
Vermont Intervention: Effect on Joint Attention Skills Between Parents and Moderate/Late Preterm Infants in the First Year of Life
The purpose of this study is to investigate if the effects of the Vermont intervention, implemented by nurses in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), can influence social interaction and joint attention skills between parents…
- Trial name
- NCT00245843
- Testing
- Mother Infant Transaction Program (MITP)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ullevaal University Hospital
Preeclampsia, Eclampsia
RCT of Antioxidant Therapy to Prevent Preeclampsia in Brazil
The perinatal morbidity and mortality rates for Brazil are five to ten-fold higher than those reported for upper income countries.
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Eclampsia, HELLP Syndrome, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT00097110
- Testing
- Vitamin C and E
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 734 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Antiretroviral Toxicity
Surveillance Monitoring for ART Toxicities Study in HIV Uninfected Children Born to HIV Infected Women
SMARTT will estimate the incidence of conditions and diagnoses potentially related to in utero exposure to antiretroviral therapy and/or exposure in the first two months of life among children born of HIV-infected mothers.
- Trial name
- SMARTT (NCT01310023)
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 5,169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Multiple Sclerosis, Pregnancy
Immune System Effects in Children Born to Women With Multiple Sclerosis Treated With Monoclonal Antibody Therapy During Pregnancy
The goal of this observational study is to learn about consequences for the child when the mother is treated with rituximab (or other monoclonal CD-20 antibodies) before or during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT07149662
- Testing
- monoclonal CD-20 antibodies, No Drug, Other treatment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
HIV Infections, Mental Disorders
Psychiatric Problems in Children and Adolescents Infected With HIV at Birth
The purpose of this study is to determine whether HIV and anti-HIV drugs cause mental health problems or make mental health problems worse in children and adolescents who were infected with HIV at birth.
- Trial name
- NCT00100542
- Testing
- Psychiatric interviews
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group
Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn
An RCT of a Synthetic Osmotic Cervical Dilator for Induction of Labour in Comparison to Dinoprostone Vaginal insErt
Induction of labour (where labour is started artificially) is traditionally carried out with a range of different drugs or by surgery (rupturing the membranes or 'waters').
- Trial name
- SOLVE (NCT03001661)
- Testing
- Dilapan-S, Dinoprostone
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 674 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Birmingham Women's NHS Foundation Trust
Pain Relief in Labour
A Randomised Controlled Trial of Remifentanil Intravenous Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Versus Intramuscular Pethidine for Pain Relief in Labour
Childbirth can be an extremely painful and the provision of pain relief during labour is a vital component of a positive maternal experience.
- Trial name
- RESPITE (NCT02179294)
- Testing
- Pethidine, Remifentanil
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Small for Gestational Age
Effect of Insulin Sensitization on IGF-1 Response to Growth Hormone in SGA Children
This study is aimed to determine if Metformin treatment in children born small for gestational age (SGA) who are being treated with Growth Hormone (GH) for short stature improves the response to GH by producing greater…
- Trial name
- NCT02931591
- Testing
- Metformin, Growth Hormone
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Moderate to Severe Acute Postoperative Pain
Use of Tapentadol Oral Solution for Pain After Surgery in Children From Newborn to Less Than 2 Years Old
This is a multicenter, open-label (all people involved know the identity of the intervention), single dose trial to evaluate the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile (how drugs are absorbed in the body, how are they distributed within…
- Trial name
- NCT02221674
- Testing
- Tapentadol
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Premature Birth, Post Partum
Family Centred Healthcare - Zero Separation and Couplet Care
Today mother and infant are routinely separated directly after birth if there is a need of specialised treatment and care, despite of the significant and positive effects of skin-to-skin contact.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Post Partum, Infant, Mother-Child Relations
- Trial name
- NCT05236023
- Testing
- Zero separation and couplet care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 556 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre
Perinatal Disorders of Growth and Development
Effect of Intensive Dietary Intervention in Children With Birth Weight Between 1500 and 2000 g
There are few scientific reports on preterm infants with birth weights between 1500 and 2000g. Adequate and properly balanced supply of nutrients believed to better growth and cognitive development in this patient group, and…
- Trial name
- CAKE (NCT02833818)
- Testing
- CAKE-intervention, CAKE-control
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Elin Wahl Blakstad
5 Year Old Children Born Prematurely
Early Detection of Developmental Abnormalities of Preterm Infants at 5 Years of Age
The project is a national, prospective, multicenter, interventional pilot project focused on the follow up of 5 year old children that were born prematurely.
- Trial name
- NCT07391527
- Testing
- Pediatric check-up
- Where
- 4 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Health Information and Statistics of the Czech Republic
Childhood Obesity
Lifestyle in Pregnancy and Offspring - Comparison Between Children Born to Obese Women and Children Born to Normal Weight Women
Children born to obese women are at risk of increased adiposity and later adverse metabolic outcomes. We have conducted a follow-up study on an existing clinical trial, called the LiP study (Lifestyle in Pregnancy), registration…
- Trial name
- LiPO (NCT01918423)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention during pregnancy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Attention Deficit, Mobility
Cognitive and Postural Activities of Prematurely Born Children
Prematurely born children (PC) have academic difficulties related to poorer attention capabilities. Additionally, they often show excessive mobility, quoted as agitation.
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit, Mobility, Postural Activity
- Trial name
- COGNIPOST (NCT04275895)
- Testing
- Evaluation of different attention or/and postural activities
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France