Clinical trials: Feeding Difficulties
Breastfeeding, Ankyloglossia
Physiotherapy in the Treatment of Breastfeeding Difficulties
The objective of this randomized, single-blind clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of two treatments (Myofunctional Therapy and breastfeeding sessions) in infants who have difficulty breastfeeding during the first week of…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Ankyloglossia, Lactation Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05843279
- Testing
- Myofunctional therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Experimental, Dementia
Salivary Gland Massage and Olfactory Stimulation for Relieving Feeding Difficulty and Triggering Oral Intake Among People With Dementia
Feeding difficulties are a common issue among individuals with dementia during moderate to advanced stages, particularly those in long-term care (LTC) facilities.
- Conditions
- Experimental, Dementia, RCT, Dry Mouth
- Trial name
- NCT07678515
- Testing
- SMART program (Salivary gland massage combined with aromatherapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng Kung University
Congenital Heart Disease, Prematurity
Prediction of Feeding Problems in Prostaglandin-dependent Prematurely Born Infants With Congenital Heart Disease
Prematurely born infants with ductal-dependent congenital heart disease (CHD) are at increased risk to develop necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Prematurity, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Trial name
- NCT01126372
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Common Infant Feeding Problems
The Evaluation of Infant Formulas Fed to Infants With Common Feeding Problems
This clinical trial will determine if the formula given to infants experiencing fussiness, crying, cramping, gas, and/or diarrhea, is accepted and well tolerated and helps to resolve symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT01934257
- Testing
- Marketed milk-based lactose-containing infant formula, Marketed milk-based lactose-free infant formula, Marketed soy-based lactose-free infant formula
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Mead Johnson Nutrition
Feeding and Eating Disorders of Childhood, Appetite Disorders
Biolizin for Improving Functional Poor Appetite in Children Aged 6 to 36 Months (CTBE2502)
Functional poor appetite is common in young children and may be linked to suboptimal micronutrient intake and feeding behavior. This study evaluates whether a zinc-containing oral supplement (Biolizin syrup) can improve eating…
- Conditions
- Feeding and Eating Disorders of Childhood, Appetite Disorders, Functional Poor Appetite
- Trial name
- CTBE2502 (NCT07153549)
- Testing
- Biolizin, Standardized caregiver counseling on responsive feeding
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Pediatric Feeding Disorder, Feeding Difficulties in Infants and Young Children
Validation of the D-TAP Parental Questionnaire for Early Screening of Pediatric Feeding Disorder in Hospitalized Children Aged 8 to 18 Months
This single-center observational study aims to evaluate the validity of the D-TAP parental questionnaire for early screening of pediatric feeding disorder (PFD) in hospitalized children aged 8 to 18 months.
- Trial name
- D-TAP (NCT07895914)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Breastfeeding
Nynnamm - Effects of Infant Directed Singing on Breastfeeding Difficulties
Breastfeeding is one of the most effective, health economical interventions to promote health and reduce illness in both mothers and children. However, breastfeeding in Sweden is under threat.
- Trial name
- Nynnamm (NCT06085989)
- Testing
- Infant directed singing, Standard care
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalarna University
Feeding Difficulties, Gastrostomy
The Use of High Bile-binding Foods to Reduce Upper Gastrointestinal Bile Acid Concentrations (Aim 2)
Using a four-week randomized, crossover study design, we will assess the impact of 2 weeks of a high bile acid-binding blenderized diet, compared to 2 weeks of a low bile acid-binding blenderized diet, on gastric and salivary…
- Conditions
- Feeding Difficulties, Gastrostomy, Aspiration
- Trial name
- NCT07303868
- Testing
- Low bile acid binding blenderized diet, High bile acid binding blenderized diet
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Eating Disorders
Adult Eating Disorder Assessment Study
The hypothesis of the study is that low-cost self-completion questionnaires relating to eating disorder symptoms will predict the subsequent results of a detailed, semi-structured interview assessment of eating disorder symptoms…
- Trial name
- NCT06103929
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Feeding and Eating Disorders, Child Behavior Problem
A FOUR SESSION ONLINE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY GROUP TRANINIG FOR MOTHERS OF CHILDREN WITH FEEDING PROBLEMS
Feeding problems such as selective eating, loss of appetite, and mealtime behavior problems are common in childhood. Parents play a primary role in learning about feeding, and difficulties experienced in this process may cause…
- Conditions
- Feeding and Eating Disorders, Child Behavior Problem, Feeding Behavior, Online Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT06086639
- Testing
- Online Occupational Therapy Group Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Medipol University
Dementia
Comparison of Hand Feeding Techniques for Persons With Dementia
The purpose of this study is to test three hand feeding techniques that can be used to provide feeding assistance to persons with dementia - direct hand feeding, hand-over-hand feeding, and hand-under-hand feeding.
- Trial name
- NCT01780402
- Testing
- Hand feeding techniques
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Feeding Difficulties, Feeding and Eating Disorders of Childhood
Assessment of a Feeding Difficulties Diagnostic Tool Questionnaire For Children With Oral Feeding Resistance
Our long term objective is to enhance the pediatrician's management of children with feeding difficulties in a primary care office-based pediatric practice setting.
- Trial name
- FDDT (NCT02377596)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Benny Kerzner, MD
Lactation; Insufficient, Partial, Hypogalactia, Without Mention of Attachment Difficulty
Effectiveness of Press Tack Needle Acupuncture in Treating Lactation Insufficiency
This study was meant to see the effectiveness of press tack needle acupuncture in improving lactation insufficiency. The acupuncture points used in this study were CV17 Danzhong and SI1 Shaoze.
- Trial name
- NCT04416880
- Testing
- Press Tack Needle Acupuncture
- Where
- 3 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Feeding Behavior, Mother-Child Relations
Examining the Effect of Occupational Therapy-Based Parent Coaching on Feeding Problems in Children With a Preterm Birth
Feeding problems are common in children with a history of premature birth, and these problems continue into early childhood. Feeding problems are affected by many biopsychosocial factors, and the context in which feeding takes…
- Conditions
- Feeding Behavior, Mother-Child Relations, Feeding and Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06266507
- Testing
- Ergotherapy Based Parent Coaching, Informative Brochure Distribution
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Medipol University
Feeding Difficulties, Gastrostomy
The Use of High Bile-Binding Foods to Reduce Upper Gastrointestinal Bile Acid Concentrations (Aim 3)
Using a longitudinal cohort design, we will compare the impact of a high BA-binding blenderized diet compared to a low BA-binding blenderized diet and an amino acid-based formula, on gastrointestinal and pulmonary hospitalization…
- Conditions
- Feeding Difficulties, Gastrostomy, Aspiration
- Trial name
- NCT06913621
- Testing
- amino acid formula, low bile acid binding blenderized diet, high bile acid binding blenderized diet
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Undernutrition
Exploring Food Rejection Dispositions as Potential Risk Factors for Undernutrition in Hospitalized Children Aged 2 to 8
Undernutrition affects over 30% of hospitalized children in France, with 10% severely malnourished yet only half of the cases are diagnosed.
- Trial name
- MEDIALIME (NCT06330025)
- Testing
- Children between 2 and 8 years, without medical treatments or pathologies impacting food intake and his parents
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Pre-Term
Effect of Co-morbidities on the Development of Oral Feeding Ability in Pre-term Infants
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of co-morbidities on the timing of the achievement of full oral feeding in a cohort of pre-term infants and to evaluate their mode of feeding and feeding status at the time of…
- Trial name
- NCT04812249
- Testing
- Clinical assessment
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Associations of Autistic Traits and Feeding Difficulties
The objective is to assess the prevalence of autistic traits and feeding disorders in the general population.
- Trial name
- BAMBI2025 (NCT07188870)
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Feeding Difficulties, Remote Patient Monitoring
Parent Tube Weaning Interviews
Recent developments in remote monitoring software can provide a proactive means for data transfer for healthcare teams to communicate with families regarding activities like weaning from feeding tubes.
- Conditions
- Feeding Difficulties, Remote Patient Monitoring, Pediatric Feeding Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07054983
- Testing
- Qualitative Research Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Anxiety, Depression
Neuromodulation Enhanced Cognitive Restructuring: A Proof of Concept Study
Psychological treatments are effective, but take a long time and can be burdensome. Therefore, avenues to optimize behavioral treatments are needed.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Personality Disorders, Trauma and Stress-related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT02573246
- Testing
- Cognitive Restructuring, rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University