Clinical trials: Development, Infant, open to volunteers
Premature Infant
Calmer Brains in Very Preterm Infants
Very preterm infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) need lifesaving medical procedures which can be stressful and affect brain development.
- Trial name
- NCT07262385
- Testing
- Calmer
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Infant Development
Babies' Brain Responses to Strangers
Researchers at the Diversity in Development Lab at UC Santa Cruz are investigating how babies' brain activities respond to people from familiar and unfamiliar racial backgrounds.
- Trial name
- NCT06550245
- Testing
- Infants observing familiar and unfamiliar racial groups
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California Santa Cruz
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
Premature Baby, Neurocognition, Child
Longitudinal Assessment of Early Premature Infant Skills for Audiovisual Speech Perception
From birth, babies perceive speech face to face with their interlocutors in audiovisual situations (AV): in addition to hearing them (auditory speech), they will also, in most cases, be able to observe their speaking faces (ex…
- Trial name
- Pré-AV (NCT07245693)
- Testing
- Audiovisual association capability tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Invasive PreNatal Diagnosis in a Context of Family History of Single-gene Disorders, Including, Sickle Cell Disease
Development of Non-Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis for Single Gene Disorders
Cell-free fetal DNA (cffDNA) is present in the maternal blood from the early first trimester of gestation and makes up 5%-20% of the total circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in maternal plasma.
- Conditions
- Invasive PreNatal Diagnosis in a Context of Family History of Single-gene Disorders, Including, Sickle Cell Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Fragile X Syndrome
- Trial name
- DANNIgene (NCT06147414)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Typical Development
Promoting Motor Development in Infants and Toddlers Through Education and Early Detection
The "Little Movers" study promotes healthy motor development in early childhood by providing education to caregivers and professionals in the child's environment and by implementing early detection strategies for motor delays.
- Trial name
- Little-Movers (NCT07091474)
- Testing
- Educational Workshops for Parents and Early Educators, Motor Development Assessment in Children 0-36 Months
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Language Development, Speech
Talk With Me Baby to Enhance the Early Home Language Environment
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the Talk With Me Baby (TWMB) program improves the home-language environment for at-risk families with children ages two to six months when primary care providers deliver the program…
- Conditions
- Language Development, Speech, Infant Development, Infant Behavior
- Trial name
- TWMB (NCT06479278)
- Testing
- Talk with Me Baby
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network
Antibiotic, Allergic Diseases
Probiotic Intervention on the Development of Allergic Diseases in Infants Exposed to Antibiotics Early in Life
Early antibiotic exposure is an important environmental factor that disrupts the establishment of the infant gut microbiota and leads to microbial dysbiosis.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic, Allergic Diseases, Infants, Probiotic
- Trial name
- NCT07532421
- Testing
- Probiotic mixture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Preterm Infants, Term Infants
The Intestinal Innate Immune System in Newborns. Development and Inflammation in Health and Disease
The goal of this observational study is to determine the normal development of the human intestinal immune system in premature and mature neonatal life and to determine the pathophysiology behind life-threatening gastrointestinal…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infants, Term Infants, Necrotising Enterocolitis, Atresia; Bowel
- Trial name
- INTINE (NCT06092463)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Infant Development
Investigating Fit and Satisfaction of the Prone Positioner
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the use of the Prone Positioner in pediatric patients with tracheostomies (trachs).
- Trial name
- NCT06018064
- Testing
- Prone Positioner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Breastfeeding
Methyl Donor-Rich Diet in the Postpartum Period
This study aims to evaluate the effects of a methyl-donor-rich diet during the postpartum period on maternal depression, breastfeeding success, and infant weight.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression (PPD), Breastfeeding, Maternal Nutrition, Infant Development
- Trial name
- NCT07887178
- Testing
- Methyl Donor-Rich Dietary Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Congenital Heart Disease, Enteral Nutrition
Effectiveness of High-Energy Density Enteral Nutrition for Enhancing Physical Growth and Cognitive Brain Development in Infants With Congenital Heart Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of high and ordinary energy density enteral nutrition for improving physical growth and brain cognitive development in infants with congenital heart disease after operation, as…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Enteral Nutrition, Pediatrics
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07115108)
- Testing
- High energy density enteral nutrition, General energy density enteral nutrition
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Infant Developmental Assessment
The Relationship Between Finger Ratio and Development in Infants
One of the most prominent indicators of prenatal androgen exposure is considered to be the ratio of second and fourth finger lengths (2D:4D).
- Trial name
- NCT07525726
- Testing
- Digit Ratio, Motor development, Sensory processing functions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
RCT of Prenatal Choline Supplementation During Pregnancy to Mitigate Adverse Effects of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure
Although the adverse effects associated with prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) are well known, many women continue to drink heavily during pregnancy, putting their infants at risk for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT04395196
- Testing
- Choline bitartrate
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Achondroplasia
Interventional Study of Infigratinib in Children < 3 Years Old With Achondroplasia (ACH)
This is a Phase 2, multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of infigratinib in participants < 3 years old with ACH.
- Trial name
- NCT07169279
- Testing
- Infigratinib is provided as a single dose of minitablets for oral administration, Infigratinib is provided as sprinkle capsules for daily oral administration
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- QED Therapeutics, a BridgeBio company
Prone Position, Child Development
Supporting Infant Development Through Tummy Time, Positioning, and Limiting Baby Gear
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the impact of an educational intervention on infant motor skill development. The main question it aims to answer is: Question 1) Does exposure to an educational intervention on infant…
- Trial name
- NCT05878275
- Testing
- Parent Informational Session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Motor Delay, Infant Development
Wearable Sensor Toolkit for Infant Motor Development
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a fully automated, wireless sensor-based toolkit for infants that can capture early indicators (0-3 months) of motor deficits during activities of daily life and track motor…
- Conditions
- Motor Delay, Infant Development, Motor Development of Premature Infants, Motor Coordination or Function; Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07866495
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Antipsychotics, Pregnancy
Maternal And Infant Antipsychotic Study
The goal of this observational study is to learn about maternal psychiatric course and infant development in pregnant individuals with severe mental illness, comparing those treated with antipsychotics to those treated with other…
- Trial name
- MAIA (NCT06049953)
- Testing
- Antipsychotics, Non-antipsychotic medication, No Medication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Development, Infant
Brain Organization, Development, and Response to Intervention in Individual Neonates
The goal of this study is to learn about brain connectivity and if massaging babies shortly after birth has an impact. Half of the recruited babies will receive massage daily while the other half will not, and differences will be…
- Trial name
- NCT05843396
- Testing
- Neonatal Massage
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Family Resilience, Parent-Infant Bonding
Development and Evaluation of an Intelligent Parent-Infant Connection-Based Intervention to Strengthen Family Resilience in Preterm Infant Care
This study aims to develop, optimize, and evaluate the effectiveness of a family resilience intervention centered on intelligent parent-infant connection for parents of preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Family Resilience, Parent-Infant Bonding, Parents of Premature Infants, Intelligent Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT07373002
- Testing
- Intelligent Intervention to enhance Parent-Infant Connection and Family Resilience, Routine Care
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan