Clinical trials: Development, Infant, open to volunteers
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease Infant Development
TUDCA in High-Risk Lactating Mothers Identified by Early Postpartum Milk Hydrophobicity Index
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2 proof-of-concept trial in mother-infant dyads. The study aims to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and biological effects of maternal oral tauroursodeoxycholic acid…
- Trial name
- MILK-HI-TUDCA (NCT07517276)
- Testing
- tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Vestibular Disorder
Vestibular Function and Motor Development in Small Children
Infants and toddlers with and without vestibular impairment will be tested blinded by pediatric physiotherapist with different age adequate motor scales in order to find out pathological motor patterns specifically associated to…
- Trial name
- NCT07079488
- Testing
- Motor proficiency scales
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Less Than 3 Months Old, Healthy Infants
An Intervention Study in Healthy Infants Aged 0-6 Months With Probiotics Lacticaseibacillus Rhamnosus LRa05 (LRa05) and Bifidobacterium Animalis Subsp. Lactis BLa80 (BLa80) vs. Placebo, for Promoting Gut Microbiome Development.
The probiotics Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BLa80 and Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus LRa05 have potential to enhance infant health and development based on previous research conducted on human infants.
- Trial name
- SMILE (NCT07505329)
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Infant Development, Obesity, Childhood
Breastmilk in Response to a Bout of Exercise
The purpose of this study is to unveil the mechanistic benefits of a bout of postpartum maternal exercise on infant health that are provided by breastmilk.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes, Childhood-Onset
- Trial name
- NCT06892483
- Testing
- Pre-Pregnancy BMI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Development, Infant, Development, Language
Early Neurophysiological Markers of Language Impairments
The present project aims at identifying very early electrophysiological risk markers for language impairments. The long-term goals of the study include the characterization of learning developmental trajectories in children at…
- Conditions
- Development, Infant, Development, Language, Developmental Language Disorder, Learning Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT05767242
- Testing
- Electrophysiological recording, Behavioral assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Intervention
Effect of Developmental Care on Very Low Birth Weight Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if developmental care works when implemented in very low birth weight infants. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does developmental care shorten the length of hospital stay in…
- Trial name
- NCT06515574
- Testing
- developmental care
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Leukodystrophy, White Matter Disease
The Myelin Disorders Biorepository Project
The Myelin Disorders Biorepository Project (MDBP) seeks to collect and analyze clinical data and biological samples from leukodystrophy patients worldwide to support ongoing and future research projects.
- Conditions
- Leukodystrophy, White Matter Disease, Leukoencephalopathies, 4H Syndrome
- Trial name
- MDBP (NCT03047369)
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Breastfeeding, Exclusive
Avocado Consumption, Nutrients in Human Milk, and Infant Cognitive Development
The goal of this interventional study is to establish a whole food, avocado, as a viable study material to supplement mothers and infants with nutrients that support optimal brain development.
- Trial name
- NCT06208085
- Testing
- Avocado
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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
Preterm Infant, Breast Feeding
Positive Feeding of the Preterm Infant
The goal of this feasibility study is to assess the feasibility to implement a feeding strategy for preterm infants. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is it feasible to implement the PoP-intervention in a level 3a…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, Breast Feeding, Bottle Feeding, Enteral Feeding
- Trial name
- PoP (NCT06189352)
- Testing
- Positive feeding of the preterm infant
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo Metropolitan University
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, Language Development
The Impact of Music Medicine on Preterm Brain Development and Behavior
The investigators are conducting a two-site randomized control trial with the aim of defining the impact of music (M) without or with parent voice (MPV) on very preterm infants' acute and cumulative stress, intranetwork…
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Language Development, Prematurity, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06536296
- Testing
- Music, Music and parent voice, Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Diet, Mediterranean, Pregnancy Related
Intervention Based on the Mediterranean Diet During Pregnancy and the First Two Years for the Improvement of Neurological Development
The main objective is to evaluate the effect of the Mediterranean diet during pregnancy and the first two years of the child\'s life on the child\'s neurodevelopment and behavior (externalizing and…
- Conditions
- Diet, Mediterranean, Pregnancy Related, Child Development, Infant Behaviour
- Trial name
- CONMED (NCT06614413)
- Testing
- Neurodevelopment and behaviour assesment 2 years old
- Volunteers
- 534 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario La Paz
Perinatal Brain Injury
Neuro-MoD: Neuroplasticity With Motor Development
This study is for infants and toddlers between 8 and 24 months old who use one arm and/or hand differently following a perinatal brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07738432
- Testing
- Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT), Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Breastfeeding Mothers of Legal Age, Their Babies Under 6 Months Old Born Vaginally
Improving Nutrition for Babies Born by Caesarean Section
The ambition of the project is to help with the primal colonisation of babies born by caesarean section and to improve the lipid composition of an infant formula, in order to reduce the short- and long-term health problems…
- Trial name
- SPECIFI-C (NCT07162025)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
Constipation - Functional, Abdominal Pain (AP)
Co-Development and Validation of Colonic Symptom Pictograms for Young People
Severe constipation affects 10% of children, often leading to significant physical and emotional distress. While constipation is commonly associated with impaired bowel movements, it is fundamentally linked to abnormalities in…
- Conditions
- Constipation - Functional, Abdominal Pain (AP), Nausea and Vomitting, Bloating
- Trial name
- NCT07337343
- Testing
- Pictogram comprehension and validation
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Auckland, New Zealand
DSD, CHH
Minipuberty in Infants Born With Potential Hypogonadism Hypogonadotrope
Disorders of sex development (DSD) occur in 1/3000 births and are defined by variation in aspect of external genital organs, e.g.
- Trial name
- MiniNO (NCT05058781)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Cerebral Palsy, Infant Development
Neuroimaging of Babies During Natural Sleep to Assess Typical Development and Cerebral Palsy
Background: Early diagnosis of cerebral palsy (CP) is crucial, enabling intervention when neuroplasticity is at its highest. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a vital role in CP diagnosis.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Infant Development, Development, Infant
- Trial name
- NIBS-CP (NCT06396520)
- Testing
- No intervention, observational
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
Early Infant Micronutrition and Development
Globally, vitamin B12 deficiency is one of the most common micronutrient deficiencies. Poor status is also seen in affluent countries such as in Norway.
- Trial name
- RART (NCT05005897)
- Testing
- Cyanocobalamin
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Infant, Premature, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Global Survey on Newborns' HOspitalisation and Parental Experiences - the HOPE Study
This study aims to explore parents' experiences and emotional burdens related to their newborn's hospital stay using an online survey.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Parents, Life Change Events
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT06827028)
- Testing
- N/A, no intervention, participation in survey
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Global Foundation for the Care of Newborn Infants