Clinical trials: Infant Conditions, open to volunteers
Premature Infant Disease, Apnea of Prematurity
Caffeine Citrate in Preterm Infants at Risk of Apnea in Zambia
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if caffeine citrate prevents apneic events that result in sick visits in moderately preterm infants after discharge from the hospital.
- Conditions
- Premature Infant Disease, Apnea of Prematurity, Development, Infant
- Trial name
- NCT06518603
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate 20mg/kg/day
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR), Lung Function Tests
Early Lung Function Trajectories: Comparison Between Infants With and Without Intrauterine Growth Restriction.
During intrauterine life, some babies are smaller or grow less than expected. This fetal growth abnormality, called fetal growth restriction (FGR), can be diagnosed by ultrasound.
- Conditions
- Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR), Lung Function Tests, Preterm Infant, Respiratory Monitoring
- Trial name
- ELFIGO (NCT06919757)
- Testing
- fetal ultrasound to assess lungs, heart and diaphragm
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Cystic Fibrosis in Children
Physical Impairments in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
It is aimed to reveal impairments regarding urinary incontinence, dyspnea, muscle strength, functional capacity or quality of life in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis compared to healthy children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT06984679
- Testing
- Physical Evaluations in Children with Cystic Fibrosis, Physical Evaluations in Healthy Children
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Sepsis, Newborn Sepsis
T6A Biomarker for Detection of Bacterial Infection in Newborn Infants
This bi-center study aims to assess the efficacy of a new biomarker, N6-threonylcarbamoyladenosine (t6A), for the early diagnosis of Early-Onset Sepsis (EOS) in newborns.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Newborn Sepsis, Biomarker Discovery
- Trial name
- T6ASepsis (NCT07670624)
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria, Poland
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Salzburger Landeskliniken
Dysphagia, Swallowing Disorders
taVNS in Infants Severe Dysphagia
This study evaluates the safety, feasibility, and preliminary effects of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) paired with an oral sensorimotor training protocol in infants with severe dysphagia.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Swallowing Disorders, Feeding and Eating Disorders of Infancy
- Trial name
- NCT07802301
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS), Oral Sensorimotor Training Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Growth Failure, Preterm Birth
Impact of Colostrum Oropharyngeal Immunotherapy on Postnatal Growth in Preterm Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to ascertain whether oropharyngeal administration of colostrum contributes to postnatal growth in very preterm infants (those born before 32 weeks of gestation).
- Conditions
- Growth Failure, Preterm Birth, Microbiota
- Trial name
- IOCOIOPGIPI (NCT07082881)
- Testing
- Colostrum, Normal Saline
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Suqian First Hospital
Vestibular Dysfunction, Hearing Loss
Impact of Vestibular Function on Deaf Infants' Activities of Daily Living
This non-interventional study aims to assess the impact of vestibular impairments on the daily life activities of deaf children aged 0 to 2 years old.
- Conditions
- Vestibular Dysfunction, Hearing Loss, Motor Development
- Trial name
- IVANS (NCT06909266)
- Testing
- OT Hope 0 - 5 ans Therapeutic tool, Qualitative interviews with parents
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder
Home Play-based Intervention for Parents and Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a 12-week home-based intervention (Sociometric Play-based Remediation of Individual Neurodevelopmental Trajectories (SPRINT)) helps support parenting and the development of…
- Conditions
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Premature Birth, Global Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- SPRINT (NCT07716072)
- Testing
- SPRINT Intervention, Waitlist Protocol
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
Jaundice, Neonatal
Comparison Of Fenofibrate Vs Phenobarbitone As Adjunct To Phototherapy In Reducing Total Serum Bilirubin In Indirect Hyperbilirubinemia In Neonates
This is a prospective, randomized, open-label controlled trial comparing fenofibrate (10 mg/kg) and phenobarbitone (3 mg/kg) as adjuncts to conventional phototherapy in neonates with unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia.
- Trial name
- NCT07774741
- Testing
- Fenofibrate + Phototherapy, Phenobarbitone + Phototherapy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Rubab Fatima
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases
BLOOM: Biological Legacy of Origin in Mother-Infant Dyads
Infants born preterm and of low birth weight are known to be at increased risk for early onset of cardiovascular and renal disease in adult life.
- Trial name
- NCT02000895
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions, Diabetes
Routine Validation and Reproducibility Testing of Laboratory Assays and Research Techniques Used for Endocrine, Cardiometabolic, and Musculoskeletal Disorder Research (VALD)
The purpose of this research study is to validate (check the accuracy of) laboratory assays, intravenous catheter insertion, and equipment or devices and their reproducibility, which is necessary to perform high quality research…
- Conditions
- Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions, Diabetes, Atherosclerotic Disease, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- VALD (NCT07083557)
- Testing
- Endothelial cell collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bettina Mittendorfer
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Neonatal Encephalopathy
Nephroprotection Following Perinatal Asphyxia: Randomized Controlled Trial
The aim of this study is to determine the value of Pentoxifylline for nephroprotection in these neonates with perinatal asphyxia, using cystatin C, regional oxygenation measured near infrared spectroscopy and renal Doppler…
- Conditions
- Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Neonatal Encephalopathy, Pentoxifylline Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT07088328
- Testing
- Pentoxifylline
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Neonatal Sepsis, Sepsis
CBC Indices and Serum Lactate in Neonatal Sepsis
Neonatal sepsis is a leading cause of illness and death in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs). Diagnosing it quickly is challenging because the early signs often overlap with other common newborn health issues.
- Trial name
- NCT07663084
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Obesity & Overweight, Vulnerable Families
Evaluation of a Multicomponent Early Intervention for Childhood Obesity Prevention in Vulnerable Families
Childhood obesity is a public health concern. Evidence-based, multicomponent, parenting interventions targeting early childhood and adapted to families' socioeconomic context are needed to prevent childhood obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Vulnerable Families, Children, Families With Infants
- Trial name
- Bambú (NCT07529704)
- Testing
- Bambú program
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helena Vall Roqué
Chronic Lung Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Fitness and Lung Function Among Survivors of Heart Transplant, Leukemia and Infant BPD Through Exercise
This study aims to more accurately assess cardiac function, ventilation and exercise capacity in a non-invasive fashion, and to better characterize exercise intolerance in the setting of three populations of individuals with…
- Conditions
- Chronic Lung Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Heart Transplant
- Trial name
- FLASHLITE (NCT05025774)
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Postoperative Complications, Children
Latin American Surgical Outcomes Study in Pediatric Patients
This prospective, international, multicenter observational study will include hospitals performing pediatric surgery in participating Latin American countries.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Complications, Children, Neonate, Infant
- Trial name
- LASOS-Peds (NCT05934682)
- Testing
- Surgery
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
Investigation Into the Dynamic Variations of End-Tidal Carbon Monoxide Concentration (ETCOc) in Neonates Utilizing Non-Dispersive Infrared Spectroscopy and Its Implications for Jaundice Management
The objective of this study is to ascertain the diagnostic threshold of end-tidal carbon monoxide (ETCOc, adjusted for ambient CO levels) within the first three days postpartum, stratified by neonatal age at birth.
- Trial name
- ETCO (NCT07346976)
- Testing
- Erythrocyte Life Span Tester
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, AAT Deficiency
Lung Disease and Its Affect on the Work of White Blood Cells in the Lungs
The purpose of this study is to look at how Alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency and Cystic Fibrosis (CF) affect white blood cells in the lungs, called macrophages, and their ability to work.
- Conditions
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, AAT Deficiency, AATD, Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
- Trial name
- NCT01851642
- Testing
- History and physical exam., Blood draw., Pulmonary function testing.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Obesity and Overweight, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
Impact of Chia Seeds on Human Breast Milk Composition
The investigators' over-arching hypothesis is that mechanical and compositional properties of chia seeds supplemented during lactation diminish obesity-induced intestinal inflammation and barrier dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT07343908
- Testing
- Chia seeds
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn
Nebulized Magnesium Sulfate and Sildenafil for Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of nebulized magnesium sulfate combined with sildenafil citrate, compared with sildenafil citrate alone, in treating neonates with severe persistent pulmonary hypertension on…
- Trial name
- NCT04898114
- Testing
- Magnesium sulfate, Sildenafil Citrate, Isotonic saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University