Clinical trials: Infant Development, open to volunteers
Massage Effect
Vimala Massage Infantile Colic, Sleep and Development Levels
Objective: The effect of Vimala massage applied by parents on infantile colic, sleep and developmental levels of infants will be investigated.
- Trial name
- VIMCOLSLEEP (NCT06993701)
- Testing
- Vimala Massage Training for Fathers, Control Intervention, Vimala Massage Training for Mothers
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kilis 7 Aralik University
Prematurity, Extreme Prematurity
Early Intervention Based on Neonatal Crawling in Very Premature Infants at Risk For Neurodevelopmental Disorder
Extreme prematurity is constantly increasing according to the World Health Organization. However, methods to train premature infants at risk of disability is sorely lacking. The goal of this project is to overcome this problem.
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Extreme Prematurity, Infant Development, Brain Damage
- Trial name
- Premalocom2 (NCT06027645)
- Testing
- Crawling stimulation with a mini-skateboard (i.e. the crawliskate)
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Marianne Barbu-Roth
Very Preterm Infants Born < 30 Weeks of Gestation
Quantitative 3D UltraSound Brain Imaging: Development of New Bedside Biomarkers to Better Predict Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Preterm Infants
Prematurity is a leading cause of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) tightly associated with white matter damage, including punctate white matter lesions (PWMLs).
- Trial name
- QUSBI (NCT07358819)
- Testing
- Cranial ultrasound, Brain MRI, PARCA-R questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Preterm Infant Development
PremaBiom: Metatranscriptomics of the Respiratory Microbiome to Predict the Occurrence of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Preterm Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand the impact of respiratory microbiome maturation in respiratory health of preterm infants under 32 gestational weeks.
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Preterm Infant Development, Asthma Childhood, Bronchiolitis
- Trial name
- PremaBiom (NCT07411261)
- Testing
- Nasal swab, blood sampling, Mother milk sampling
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Preterm Birth, Mother-Infant Interaction
Continuous Delivery Room Skin-to-skin-study for Moderate and Late Preterm Infants
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effect of direct skin-to-skin contact in moderate and late preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Mother-Infant Interaction, Infant Development
- Trial name
- COSY (NCT05975203)
- Testing
- skin-to-skin contact
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Gut -Microbiota, Inflammatory Markers
Walnuts as an Infant Solid Food for Health
The objective is to investigate the effect of walnuts on gut microbiota, inflammatory markers, atopic dermatitis status, and indices of allergy outcomes in breastfed infants during early complementary feeding.
- Conditions
- Gut -Microbiota, Inflammatory Markers, Infant Development
- Trial name
- WISH (NCT07081698)
- Testing
- Infant walnut intake
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Cystic Fibrosis, Immunologic Deficiency Syndrome
Natural History of Noncirrhotic Portal Hypertension
Background: Noncirrhotic Portal Hypertension (NCPH) is caused by liver diseases that increase pressure in the blood vessels of the liver. It seems to start slowly and not have many warning signs.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Immunologic Deficiency Syndrome, Turner Syndrome, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT02417740
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Premature - Weight 1000g-2499g or Gestation of 28-37weeks, Premature Baby 26 to 32 Weeks
Comparison of Two Early Treatments for Premature Babies and Their Effects Over Time
According to the latest World Health Organization report, prematurity is a major health issue, recognized as a significant vulnerability factor contributing to the emergence of neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Conditions
- Premature - Weight 1000g-2499g or Gestation of 28-37weeks, Premature Baby 26 to 32 Weeks, Premature Baby 33 to 36 Weeks, Premature Between 32 and 36 Weeks of Amenorrhoea
- Trial name
- PREMOTSENS (NCT07261046)
- Testing
- ATVV (Auditory, Tactile, Visual and Vestibular stimulation), Singing
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elsan
Autism Disorder
The Effectiveness of a Parent Training Program for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder and High-Risk Infants: A Case-Control Study
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a parent training program on the severity of autism-related symptoms in two groups: (1) infants under the age of 2 who show early signs of autism, and (2) children aged 2…
- Trial name
- PTP (NCT07075614)
- Testing
- Parent Training Program, routine care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Umraniye Education and Research Hospital
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
Prematurity
Creating a Calmer NICU: Optimizing Growth and Brain Development in Preterm Infants
Infants born preterm can spend months in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) where they experience stressful but essential procedures. Untreated stress is associated with altered brain development.
- Trial name
- NCT04911452
- Testing
- Calmer
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Prematurity
Different Intervention Models of Premature Infants Based on the ICF Biopsychosocial Model
Prematurity is an important risk factor for delayed neuropsychomotor development. The main objective of this study is to analyze the impact of different intervention models on the neuropsychomotor development of premature babies…
- Trial name
- NCT05989438
- Testing
- Orientations for families, Professional stimulation more orientations for families.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Newborn; Vitality, Premature Infants
Infant Crying, a Bioacoustic Prognostic Signal for Neurodevelopment
Crying is a vital communication signal for the baby. Product of a complex physiological process, it reflects not only the organization and functioning of the cortical central nervous system and the function of sympathetic and…
- Conditions
- Newborn; Vitality, Premature Infants, Infant Development
- Trial name
- BABYCRY_1000 (NCT06332521)
- Testing
- Acoustic signal analysis method
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)
Evaluation of a Software Application for Assessment of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
The goal of this prospective, multicentre clinical investigation is to evaluate whether an artificial intelligence (AI)-supported software application can assist clinicians in the diagnostic assessment of developmental dysplasia…
- Trial name
- EPA-DDH (NCT07488260)
- Testing
- AI-supported hip ultrasound analysis
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pentacomp Systemy Informatyczne S.A
Achondroplasia
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of TransCon CNP Compared With Placebo in Infants (0 to <2 Years of Age) With Achondroplasia
This trial is a Phase 2, multicenter, double-blind, randomized (ratio 2:1 TransCon CNP vs. placebo), placebo-controlled trial, designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of 100 μg CNP/kg of Navepegritide…
- Trial name
- NCT06079398
- Testing
- Navepegritide
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Ascendis Pharma A/S
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Motor Skills Disorders
Motor Development and Early Predictors of Psychomotor Outcomes in Preterm and Term Infants Assessed by MOS-R and Caregiver Questionnaire at 18 and 36 Months
This study examines how early motor behavior in infants relates to their later psychomotor development. Researchers will observe both preterm and full-term infants during the first months of life, using video-based assessments to…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Motor Skills Disorders, Infant, Premature Development, Infant, Term Development
- Trial name
- NCT07296003
- Testing
- Vojta method
- Where
- 3 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Child Development
Effectiveness of a Baby App for Enhancing Infant Mental Well-being (RCT)
This RCT aims to design and develop a developmental guidance program delivered by a smartphone app "Happy Baby HK" and evaluate its effectiveness for enhancing the mental well-being of recently born infants in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT06163560
- Testing
- Smartphone app "Happy Baby HK", Family Health Service parenting booklet
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 586 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Congenital Heart Disease, Pregnancy Related
Pregnancy in GUCH Patients
This study aims to investigate the impact of congenital heart diseases on maternal and foetal-neonatal health, the effect of pregnancy on maternal cardiac health, and the outcome of newborns/children born from Grown-Up Congenital…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Pregnancy Related, Infant Development, IUGR
- Trial name
- PURE-HEART (NCT06574386)
- Testing
- Neurodevelopmental assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
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
Antibiotic Resistance Prevention
Assessing the Impact of Unnecessary Antibiotic Treatment on the Development of Appropriate Adaptive Immune Responses in Malnourished Bangladeshi Infants
The investigators are examining the role of circulating T follicular helper (Tfh) cells in the induction of the antibody responses.
- Trial name
- NCT07615842
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia