Clinical trials: Early Childhood
Breast Feeding, Exclusive
Childhood Risk Reduction Program in Hispanics
Childhood obesity is a serious problem in the United States, as it increases the risk for various cardiometabolic, pulmonary, and psychosocial complications for children, which often continue into adulthood.
- Trial name
- ECOR-H (NCT03903146)
- Testing
- Early Childhood Obesity Risk-Reduction Program in Hispanics
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ana Maria Linares
Preterm
Early Childhood (2-year) Outcomes Among Former VLBW From the ReDiMOM Trial
The goal of this study is to determine the long-term outcomes associated with an economic intervention that was provided to encourage mother's of very premature infants to provide mother's own milk.
- Trial name
- NCT07702318
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Neonatal
Effect of Automated Oxygen Control on Early-childhood Lung Mechanics
Preterm infants are at higher risk of long-term respiratory problems and abnormal lung function in childhood. Respiratory support including mechanical ventilation, that is the use of a machine to move air into and out of the…
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Neonatal, Oxygen Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT07866820
- Testing
- Forced oscillometry technique
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Dental Caries in Children, Early Childhood Caries
Effect of Optimized Behavioural Intervention Using The Multi-Phase Optimization Strategy (MOST).
In the current study, MOST approach is proposed, to engineer an oral health behavior modification intervention, to increase the engagement of mothers in brushing their pre-school children's teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT04923581
- Testing
- Oral Health Behavioral Interventions
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Merna Ihab
Dental Caries
Evaluation of a Brief Tailored Motivational Intervention to Prevent Early Childhood Caries
The Detroit Dental Health Project (DDHP)aims to promote oral health and reduce disparities within the community of low-income African-American children (0-5 years) and their main caregivers (14+ years), living in the City of…
- Trial name
- NCT01123330
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,042 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Functional Constipation, Emotional Problems
Early Screening of Emotional, Behavioral and Autism Spectrum Disorders in Children With Functional Constipation.
A significant group of children with functional constipation (FC) continues to have symptoms despite recommended standard therapy. Underlying psychiatric problems could explain therapy resistance.
- Conditions
- Functional Constipation, Emotional Problems, Behavioural Problems, Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03614000
- Testing
- Screening Questionnaires
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Wheezy Bronchitis, Asthmatic Bronchitis
Efficacy of Intermittent Tiotropium in Early Childhood Wheezing
This study evaluates the effect of intermittent tiotropium bromide and salbutamol as needed versus intermittent fluticasone propionate and salbutamol as needed, or solely, salbutamol as needed on episode-free days in infants and…
- Conditions
- Wheezy Bronchitis, Asthmatic Bronchitis, Wheezing, Obstruction Airway
- Trial name
- NCT03199976
- Testing
- Tiotropium Bromide, Fluticasone Propionate, Salbutamol
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Early Life Adversity, Chronic Stress
Health Experiences & Early Life Disadvantages
Growing up in a low-income household has been shown to increase risk for, and susceptibility to many illnesses.The purpose of the study is to test an affective intervention for reversing biological risk factors, as related to…
- Trial name
- HEELD (NCT02400593)
- Testing
- Meditation Workshop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Overweight and Obesity, Childhood Obesity
Growing Right Onto Wellness (GROW): Changing Early Childhood Body Mass Index (BMI) Trajectories
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial that examines how a family based, community centered intervention effects early childhood BMI trajectories.
- Trial name
- GROW (NCT01316653)
- Testing
- GROW Healthier, GROW Smarter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 610 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Child Development
External Evaluation of the Neurological and Psycho-affective Early Childhood Development Program of the Mexican NGO Un Kilo de Ayuda
Investing in early childhood development is one of the best cost-effective investments a country can make to boost long term economic growth, promote peaceful and sustainable societies, contribute to tackle poverty traps and…
- Trial name
- NPECDP-UKA (NCT04210362)
- Testing
- Workshops on responsive caregiving
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 764 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amado David Quezada Sánchez
Head Start Participation
Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES 2014)
For nearly two decades, the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES) has been an invaluable source of information on the Head Start program and the children and families it serves.
- Trial name
- FACES 2014 (NCT03705377)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,193 people
- Sponsor
- Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Cognitive Change, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional
The Sugira Muryango Longitudinal & Spillover Study
The Early Childhood version of Sugira Muryango is a family-based, home-visiting intervention targeted at early childhood development and implemented with families living in extreme poverty in three districts of Rwanda.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional, Language, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05405400
- Where
- 3 sites in Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 2,932 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Emotion Regulation
Emotion Regulation Strategies in Toddlerhood and Middle Childhood
This study will examine the relation between behavioral emotion regulation (ER) strategies at toddler age 3 to cognitive ER strategies in middle childhood/pre-adolescence as part of an ongoing longitudinal study of children's…
- Trial name
- NCT05415319
- Testing
- Laboratory tasks in middle childhood/pre-adolescence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Miami University
Childhood Obesity
Early Adiposity Rebound Amongst 4-y.o. Children and Overweight Risk Amongst 11-y.o Children : Third Phase of a Cohort Study in Franche-Comté
This study aims to assess different methods for early adiposity rebound determination at the age of 4/5 years old according to current medical screening criteria in schools, and to assess their prognostic value for obesity…
- Trial name
- CoOP (NCT03342092)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 868 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Hypertension
Pilot to Examine Risk and Feasibility of Remote Management of BP From Childhood Into Early Adulthood
Hypertension is an increasingly common problem in children, especially among those who are obese or with diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Hypertension, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- PERFORMANCE2 (NCT03691701)
- Testing
- strict blood pressure control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Early Childhood Caries
The Anticariogenic Effect of Silver Diamine Fluoride and Sodium Fluoride Varnish
Sodium Fluoride (NAF) varnish was considered as the treatment of Early Childhood Caries (ECC). However, the emergence of Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) has become more popular to tackle dental caries among children.
- Trial name
- NCT06316323
- Testing
- Silver diamine fluoride, Sodium fluoride
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Teknologi Mara
Child Development Disorder
Craniosacral Test and Primitive Reflexes in Infant Neurodevelopment
Question(s): Can active primitive reflexes (APR) and cranial blocks (CB) in healthy children interfere with neurological balance causing psycho-behavioral and cognitive dysfunctions? Design: Cross-sectional and descriptive study…
- Trial name
- NCT05190029
- Testing
- Series of questions to parents of children in a virtual form., Intervention by teachers, Physiotherapeutic evaluation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinica Gema Leon
Attention-deficit, Prematurity
Early Childhood Attention Battery in Preterm Children
The aims of this project are: 1. To explore, using the ECAB, if and in which measure the attentional abilities of young preterm children are different from term peers, whom reference data are already published27. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT05843266
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Oral Health in Pregnancy and Early Childhood, Early Childhood Caries (ECC)
Midwives' Perspectives on Oral Health in Pregnancy and Early Childhood: A Cross-Sectional Online Survey
This study aims to explore how midwives in Germany perceive their professional role in the context of oral health of pregnant women and young children.
- Conditions
- Oral Health in Pregnancy and Early Childhood, Early Childhood Caries (ECC), Health Promotion by Midwives
- Trial name
- NCT07572799
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Goettingen
Oral Health Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL), Early Childhood Caries (ECC)
Assessment of Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Preschool-Aged Children in Alto Alentejo
The observational study aims to improve understanding of Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) among preschool children in the District of Portalegre, Portugal, by examining the roles of sociodemographic, behavioral, and…
- Conditions
- Oral Health Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL), Early Childhood Caries (ECC), Traumatic Dental Injuries, Gingivitis
- Trial name
- NCT07648121
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 454 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lisbon