Clinical trials: Early Childhood
Parental Technoference, Child Behavioral Problems
Parental Technoference and Behavioral-Emotional Development in Early Childhood: A 6-Month Prospective Study
This study aims to examine the relationship between parental technoference (parents' use of smartphones or other digital devices while spending time with their children) and behavioral and emotional development in early…
- Conditions
- Parental Technoference, Child Behavioral Problems, Emotional Development in Early Childhood
- Trial name
- TECH-SDQ (NCT07387133)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Dental Caries in Children
The Impact of Anticipatory Guidance on Early Childhood Caries: a Quasi-experimental Study
This study aimed to compare the impact of anticipatory guidance on the caries incidence of 2-3-year-old preschool children and their 4-6-year-old siblings, as well as on their mothers' oral health literacy, as compared to the…
- Trial name
- NCT03478748
- Testing
- Dental health education
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 478 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Pulmonary Dysfunction
Early Pulmonary Dysfunction in Childhood Cancer Patients
This longitudinal, prospective, multicentre study is to monitor lung function prospectively in childhood cancer patients after diagnosis.
- Trial name
- SWISS-Pearl (NCT05427136)
- Testing
- Lung function measurements, Breath Analysis, Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Where
- 5 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital Basel
Socioemotional Development
Optimizing a School-Based Therapeutic Play Intervention for Preschool Students
The goal of this clinical trial is to optimize a school-based therapeutic play intervention in preschool students with mild to moderate school adjustment difficulties. The aims are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07609342
- Testing
- Individual play sessions, Peer play sessions, Classroom push-in sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- The Children's Institute
Immune Deficiency and Early BMF in Childhood
Consequences of DNA Repair and Telomere Defects on the Function of the Immune System: Application to CVID and Immune Deficiencies With Dysmorphic Syndromes
The molecular mechanisms participating in the various aspects of the DNA Damage Response (DDR) are absolutely essential to maintain the genome dynamics essential to all living organisms.
- Trial name
- IMMUNEREP (NCT02556359)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Early Childhood Caries
Effect of Three Types of Fluoride Varnish in Preventing Early Childhood Caries
This study evaluates and compares the effect of two types of calcium- and phosphate-containing fluoride varnishes to conventional fluoride varnishes in preventing early childhood caries.
- Trial name
- NCT04274569
- Testing
- NaF vanish, NaF-TCP, NaF-CPP-ACP
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 570 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Vegan Diet, Pregnancy
Influencing a Vegan Diet and the Intake of Dietary Supplements During Pregnancy and Childhood
The main goals of the exploratory, cross-sectional survey among vegans are to reveal influencing factors, sources of information gathering, reasons for choosing certain dietary supplements of pregnant vegans and parents…
- Conditions
- Vegan Diet, Pregnancy, Dietary Supplements, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT06669819
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wolfgang Huber-Schneider
Feeding Tube, Children With Medical Complexity
Let's E.A.T.! (Eating With Assistive Technology): An Intervention to Support Children With Feeding Tubes and Tracheostomies
The overall objective of this proposal is to test an interdisciplinary intervention to support the transition to oral feeding for children with feeding tubes and tracheostomies.
- Conditions
- Feeding Tube, Children With Medical Complexity, Tracheostomy, Feeding Disorder, Infancy or Early Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT06525818
- Testing
- Tube weaning therapy intervention, Feeding Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Responsive Infant Feeding, Infant Growth
Testing LEIFc in the Community
The reason that we are doing this research is to teach mothers ways to communicate with their baby during feeding. Understanding signals a baby gives helps mothers know when and how much to feed their baby which will help the…
- Trial name
- NCT06898190
- Testing
- Learning Early Infant Feeding Cues (LEIFc)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Familial Hypercholesterolemia - Heterozygous
Early Detection of Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Children
Heterozigous FH is an underdiagnosed disease in the paediatric population. Its early detection, would allow us to initiate lifestyle therapeutical changes and early pharmacological therapy if necessary.
- Conditions
- Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Familial Hypercholesterolemia - Heterozygous, Familial Hypercholesterolemia - Homozygous
- Trial name
- DECOPIN (NCT04370899)
- Testing
- lifestyle assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili
Immunotherapy, Allergy and Immunology
MAPS & ITEC Cohorts: 6-8 Years Follow-up
This study represents the follow-up, age 6-8 years, of children recruited at birth into two cohorts. The first cohort, the Mite Allergen Prevention Study (MAPS) was a double-blind, randomized controlled trial of the use of house…
- Conditions
- Immunotherapy, Allergy and Immunology, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT03763630
- Testing
- House dust-mite SLIT, Normal saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Child Obesity
STOMP Early Years: A Pilot RCT of an Intensive, Family-Centred, Home Visiting Intervention for Young Children With Severe Obesity
This internal pilot study will determine whether a highly promising primary care based intervention that combines group based parenting skills training and public health nurse home visits with a focus on healthy nutrition…
- Trial name
- STOMP (NCT03219658)
- Testing
- Parenting education sessions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Anaesthesia, Neurodevelopment
Impact of Perinatal Anaesthesia and Analgesia on Neurocognitive Outcomes in Early Childhood
This study aims to determine the impact of perinatal exposure to anaesthesia and analgesia on neurocognitive outcomes in early childhood by analyzing neurocognitive data already obtained from the local prospective observational…
- Trial name
- PANO (NCT02184780)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 468 people
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Other Developmental Disorders of Speech and Language
A Speech Sound and Phonemic Awareness Intervention in Flemish Early Childhood Education
The language intervention 'Kaatje Klank' is designed for stimulating the speech production and speech perception skills of 4-year-olds in an early childhood educational setting, in order to stimulate early literacy skills.
- Trial name
- NCT02313025
- Testing
- speech sound intervention, World-project
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Child Development, Child Language
The Pittsburgh Study Early Childhood
The Early Childhood Collaborative of The Pittsburgh Study is a community-partnered, county-wide implementation of programs for children and families from birth through formal school entry to address real-world challenges that…
- Conditions
- Child Development, Child Language, Child Behavior Problem, Parenting
- Trial name
- TPS-ECC (NCT05444205)
- Testing
- Text4Baby or Bright by Text Referral, Nurture Program Warm Referral, Video Interaction Project
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,546 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Violence, Gender-Based, Violence, Domestic
Responsible Engaged and Loving (REAL) Fathers Intervention Evaluation
The goal of this stepped-wedge cluster randomized control trial is to assess whether a Ugandan community-based intervention for young fathers (ages 18-25 years) of children ages 0-3 years impacts fathers' knowledge, attitudes…
- Conditions
- Violence, Gender-Based, Violence, Domestic, Violence, Sexual, Violence, Physical
- Trial name
- NCT06100679
- Testing
- Responsible Engaged and Loving (REAL) Fathers Initiative
- Where
- 4 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,728 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Pediatric Obesity
Texas Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration (TX CORD) Project -Primary Prevention Study
A systems approach emphasizes the linkage between individual behavior change strategies and social and physical environmental changes, which act synergistically to facilitate (or inhibit) healthy eating and active living.
- Trial name
- TXCORDPRIM (NCT04625998)
- Testing
- Enhanced CATCH Elementary School Program, CATCH Early Childhood (CEC)
- Volunteers
- 4,378 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Behavioural Insomnia of Childhood
A Longitudinal Study of Parental Sleep Intervention for Behavioral Insomnia in Early Childhood
The global incidence of mental illness among children and adolescents is rising, drawing increasing attention to early risk factors and preventive strategies.
- Trial name
- SuSleep (NCT07420504)
- Testing
- Parental sleep enhancement intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Soochow University
Childhood Cancer Survivors
Pilot Study of Perindopril in Childhood Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a medical intervention trial in childhood cancer survivors with early echocardiographic evidence of cardiac remodeling.
- Trial name
- NCT01948232
- Testing
- Perindopril
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children