Clinical trials: Children, Preschool
Lack of Satiety, Dietary Modification
Breakfast Consumption in Preschoolers: Satiety, Diet Quality and Memory
One important factor determining school performance is the consumption of breakfast. While research has shown that older children perform better in school after consuming breakfast, there are little data for preschool-age…
- Conditions
- Lack of Satiety, Dietary Modification, Memory Deficits, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02122224
- Testing
- High fiber breakfast, High Protein Breakfast, High Protein/High Fiber Breakfast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Child Development, Motor Skills
Motor-Focused Exercise and Brain Development in Preschool Children
This study will test whether a structured motor-focused exercise program can improve both brain function and gross motor skills in preschool children.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Motor Skills, Neurodevelopment, Brain Function
- Trial name
- MoBraD (NCT07307742)
- Testing
- Motor-Focused Physical Education, Ordinary Physical Education
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunan Normal University
Sleep, Habits
Sleep Hygiene Education in Mothers With Preschool Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to gain importance of sleep routine and environment in mothers have children with neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Habits, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05798559
- Testing
- Sleep Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Posture, Physical Fitness
The Effects of Pilates on Posture and Physical Fitness Parameters in 5-6 Years Old Children
The purpose of this non-randomized controlled study was to investigate the effects of Pilates on posture and physical fitness parameters in 5-6 years old healthy children.
- Trial name
- NCT05210426
- Testing
- Pilates exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Energy Intake, Snacks
The Effect of Snack Consumption on Energy Intake in Preschoolers
The purpose of this pilot study will be to examine the influence of providing snacks on consumption of overall energy intake in children aged 2-5 years in the Early Learning Center (ELC) at the University of Tennessee.
- Conditions
- Energy Intake, Snacks, Children, Preschool
- Trial name
- NCT02207049
- Testing
- Snacking, No Snacking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Obesity
Enhancing Self Regulation as a Strategy for Obesity Prevention in Head Start Preschoolers
The goal of this integrated project targeting the Childhood Obesity Prevention Challenge Area is to reduce the prevalence of obesity among children attending Head Start in Michigan.
- Trial name
- NCT01398358
- Testing
- Parents of Preschoolers Series, Incredible Years Series
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 697 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Dental Caries
Fluoride Varnish For Childsmile Nursery School Attenders
The study will compare the effectiveness of Duraphat® fluoride varnish in preventing any further dental decay among 3-4 year old children in nursery schools.
- Trial name
- PT@3 (NCT01674933)
- Testing
- Duraphat® Fluoride Varnish, treatment as usual
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,610 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Children, Preschool
Helfer Technique and ShotBlocker in Reducing Pain, Fear, and Anxiety in Children
Various methods can be used to reduce pain experienced by children in emergency departments. However, the most critical requirement is that the method used must provide fast and effective results.
- Conditions
- Children, Preschool, Pain Management
- Trial name
- NCT07190547
- Testing
- ShotBloker, Helfer skin tap
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Eating Behavior Disorders, Health-Related Quality of Life
Effect of Screen Time Exposure on Eating Behaviour and Health Related Quality of Life
The goal of this observational study is to learn the effect of screen time exposure on eating behaviour and health related quality of life in normal preschool children.
- Conditions
- Eating Behavior Disorders, Health-Related Quality of Life, Screen Time Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT06757361
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Child Development, Adaptive Behavior
Effects of Music and Storytelling on Linguistic, Socioemotional, and Adaptive Development in Children Aged 12-36 Months: an Intervention Protocol in Municipal Early Childhood Centers
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate the impact of a structured enriched environment on the linguistic, adaptive behavior, and socioemotional development of children aged 12 to 36 months.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Adaptive Behavior, Early Child Development, Music Education
- Trial name
- MUS-STORY (NCT06831851)
- Testing
- Storytelling Sessions, Music Education Sessions, Parental Guidance Sessions
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Amblyopia, Strabismus
Screening for 3-D Visual Disorders in Preschool Children
Visual screening is necessary among pre-school children as they found themselves in a critical period of visual developement. To date, there are no national vision screening program that has been implemented nationwide.
- Conditions
- Amblyopia, Strabismus, Anisometropia
- Trial name
- VISION (NCT05204069)
- Testing
- Instillation of cyclopentolate
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Complex, Emotional Dysregulation
Child-Parent Psychotherapy After the 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquake
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) in reducing trauma-related symptoms and improving attachment quality among preschool-aged children who experienced the 2023 Kahramanmaraş…
- Trial name
- NCT07040462
- Testing
- Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beykoz University
Motor Skills, Balance
Coordination-based Exercise Intervention in Preschool Children
This study intended to assess the impact of coordination-based exercise interventions on physical fitness, motor competence, and executive function among preschoolers aged 4 to 6 years.
- Conditions
- Motor Skills, Balance, Fitness, Preschool
- Trial name
- NCT06405854
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
Sonographic Detection of Musculocutaneous Nerve
Ultrasonographic Detection of Musculocutaneous Nerve in Children
Localizing the musculocutaneous nerve for neural blockade is crucial to achieve complete anesthesia of the forearm. However, in pediatric anesthesiology, the musculocutaneous nerve is unable to be blocked in up to 40-50% of cases…
- Trial name
- NCT02168699
- Testing
- Ultrasound examination of the axilla
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Attikon Hospital
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Brain Training in Children With/At-risk for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Executive Function Impairment
The purpose of this study is to determine if different forms of child-friendly, computer-based puzzles and games ("brain training") targeting executive function (EF) skills (i.e., thinking, problem-solving) result in improvements…
- Trial name
- NCT02588365
- Testing
- Brain Training (Active), Brain Training (Passive), Brain Training (Active or Passive)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Dental Caries in Children
Silver Diamine Fluoride in Preventing Occlusal Caries in Primary Teeth
In Hong Kong, approximately half of the kindergarten children have dental caries (tooth decay) and the majority (>90%) of the decayed teeth were left untreated.
- Trial name
- NCT05084001
- Testing
- silver diamine fluoride, sodium fluoride varnish, tonic water
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 769 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Child Behavior
Trial of KEEP-P, a Preventive Intervention for Foster Preschoolers (KEEP-P)
Randomized Trial of KEEP-P, a Preventive Intervention for Foster Preschoolers (KEEP-P). The goal of the proposed study is to conduct a randomized clinical trial of a new, low-cost, manualized, group-based intervention for…
- Trial name
- KEEP-P (NCT03106636)
- Testing
- KEEP-P, KEEP-P+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 442 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
An Empowering Parent Training Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Preschool Aged Children With Autism
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if WE PLAY for Parents can improve caregivers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence, and skills promoting physical activity with their young child with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT07421830
- Testing
- Wellness Enhancing Physical Activity for Young Children: Parent Version (WE PLAY for Parents)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Emergence Delirium, Anesthesia
Effect of Different Drugs on Emergency Delirium in Preschool Age Patient
Emergence delirium (ED) was first described by Eckenhoff and colleagues in the 1960s and is defined in pediatric anesthesia as 'dissociated state of consciousness in which child is irritable, uncompromising, uncooperative…
- Trial name
- NCT07057193
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine group (D group), Ketamine group (K group), Midazolam group (M group)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Down Syndrome, Speech and Language Disorder
Building Sentences With Preschoolers Who Use AAC
The focus of this investigation is to compare the effectiveness of the AAC Generative Language Intervention approach to an AAC Standard of Care condition on preschool sentence productions.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Disorders in Children, Speech Intelligibility
- Trial name
- NCT03538925
- Testing
- AAC Generative Language Intervention, Standard of Care / Business as Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida