Clinical trials: Infant Health
Infant, Premature, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Global Survey on Newborns' HOspitalisation and Parental Experiences - the HOPE Study
This study aims to explore parents' experiences and emotional burdens related to their newborn's hospital stay using an online survey.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Parents, Life Change Events
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT06827028)
- Testing
- N/A, no intervention, participation in survey
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Global Foundation for the Care of Newborn Infants
Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Low Birth Weight
KBTH-GIRHL Healthy Birth Weight Study: A Cross-Section
This study was designed and conducted in an effort to establish a comparison group for the Ghana PrenaBelt Trial (NTC02379728). The Ghana PrenaBelt Trial examined the effect, on birth weight, of a belt-like device to help…
- Conditions
- Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Pregnancy, Sleep
- Trial name
- KBTH-HBWS (NCT03062228)
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Prevention of Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV, Antenatal Health Care Utilization
Effectiveness of an HIV-adapted IMCI Training and Supervision Programme for Community Health Workers
This is a cluster randomized controlled trial (C-RCT) to evaluate the effectiveness of a Community-Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (C-IMCI) training for community caregivers (CCGs), adapted to include HIV-related…
- Conditions
- Prevention of Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV, Antenatal Health Care Utilization, Postnatal Health Care Utilization, Infant Feeding Practices
- Trial name
- NCT01774136
- Testing
- Enhanced HIV and MCH training for CHW
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of KwaZulu
Healthy
Increasing Infant Preventive Health Service Delivery in an Inner City Population
The study hypothesis is that case management using patient navigators ("promatoras" in the Latino community) will increase infant immunization rates and use of well child care in an inner city population of low socioeconomic…
- Trial name
- NCT00221507
- Testing
- Reminder-Recall-Outreach, Case Management, Patient Navigator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 823 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Mortality Through Six Months of Age, Vitamin A Deficiency
Community Trial of Newborn Vitamin A Supplementation to Reduce Infant Mortality in Rural Bangladesh
The purpose of this trial is determine whether a 50,000 IU oral dose of vitamin A delivered to newborn infants within the first days of life, reduces six-month infant mortality by at least 15%.
- Trial name
- NCT00128557
- Testing
- vitamin A supplementation (15,000 ug retinol equivalents or 50,000 IU)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 15,937 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Mindfulness Protocols, Pregnancy
Comparison Between a Mindfulness-Based Program and Standard Therapeutic Follow-Up During Pregnancy
This study aims to evaluate the effects of a 6-week mindfulness meditation program in pregnant women, compared with a psychological support control program.
- Trial name
- NCT07364032
- Testing
- Mindfulness program, Consultations
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universite Cote d'Azur
Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Cardiovascular (CV) Risk
Heart and Blood Vessels Health in People With Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a disease that affects over 11,000 people in the UK. It is a genetic condition that affects many organs including the lungs, pancreas, kidneys and liver.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Cardiovascular (CV) Risk, Flow-mediated Dilation Evaluation of the Brachial Artery, Pulse Wave Analysis
- Trial name
- CHi-CF (NCT07692594)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Postpartum Depression, Lifestyle, Healthy
Nutrition and Physical Activity Intervention on Psychosocial Well-Being of Postpartum Mothers
This study aims to examine the effectiveness of nutrition and physical intervention to improve psychosocial well-being of postpartum mothers with preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT05444179
- Testing
- Mommies can Eat & Exercise with No Stress (MomEENS)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Teknologi Mara
Infant Mortality, Preterm Birth
Antenatal Micronutrient Supplementation and Infant Survival
The purpose of this community-based randomized trial is to examine whether a daily antenatal and postnatal multiple micronutrient supplement given to women will enhance newborn and infant survival and health and other birth…
- Conditions
- Infant Mortality, Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, Neonatal Mortality
- Trial name
- JiVitA-3 (NCT00860470)
- Testing
- Iron (27 mg) - folic acid (600 ug), Multiple micronutrient
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 44,567 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Baby Formula, Growth Equivalence, Neurocognitive Development, Healthy Infants
Growth and Health Outcomes of a New Infant- and follow-on Formula for Healthy Term Infants.
To demonstrate growth equivalence of a Baby formula Test Product when compared to the Control product after 16 weeks. And to demonstrate better neurocognitive development at 52 weeks post-baseline in subjects receiving the Test…
- Trial name
- GAIA (NCT06475521)
- Testing
- Infant Formula
- Where
- 2 sites in Bulgaria, Poland
- Volunteers
- 579 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutricia Research
Psychological Well-being, Childbirth
The Effect of Trauma Informed Care in Childbirth
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of supportive care based on trauma informed care during childbirth on perinatal mental health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Psychological Well-being, Childbirth, Care Pattern, Maternal
- Trial name
- NCT05662176
- Testing
- Experimental: Supportive Care based on trauma informed care, Standart care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Maternal Nutrition
Integrating MIYCN Counseling in Urban Health Services
The study will use a quasi-experimental design to examine the feasibility of standardizing MIYCN counseling services in existing health facilities to improve the quality of MIYCN services.
- Trial name
- NCT03882268
- Testing
- MIYCN interventions
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 4,128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
SIDS, Infant Development
Improving Infant Sleep Safety With the Electronic Health Record
This research is being done to find out if individualized feedback provided to parents on safe infant sleep can improve safety. This will be accomplished by having parents send photographs of their baby sleeping through the…
- Trial name
- NCT03662048
- Testing
- Safe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Preterm Infants, Parenting Stress
Project Early Intervention 2000
The purpose of this study is to examine whether an early intervention program may improve cognitive and behavioral short and longterm outcome in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00222456
- Testing
- Sensitizing parents
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Environmental Exposure
Childhood Activities Nutrition and Development Oversight
The overall goal of this study is to understand how common conditions in childhood develop and if by providing specific health education and resources to parents/caregivers we can promote healthy development.
- Trial name
- CANDO (NCT05258656)
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Early Interventions, Preterm Infants
Effects of Early Behavioral and Transaction Interventions on Preterm Infants' and Parents' Biopsychosocial Well-being
This randomized controlled trial will use a longitudinal repeated-measures design to examine the effects of two interventions, behavioral support interventions and a parent-infant transactional program, on parents' stress, PPD…
- Conditions
- Early Interventions, Preterm Infants, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- NCT03013023
- Testing
- BS, Routine care, PITP
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Health Education, Sudden Infant Death
Study of the Impact of Parental Note Taking on the Effectiveness of Anticipatory Guidance
The delivery of anticipatory guidance is an essential component of pediatric practice. Given the large amount of information to be shared during each encounter and the limited time available, there is a need for an effective and…
- Trial name
- NCT01014169
- Testing
- Note taking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Gender-based Violence
Women and Child, Safety, Health, and Empowerment
Gender-based violence (GBV) (including homicide) is one of the leading causes of maternal and child (fetus, newborn or infant) mortality and morbidity in limited resource settings such as India.
- Trial name
- WC-SHE (NCT05940129)
- Testing
- Women and Child, Safety, Health and Empowerment (WC-SHE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Food Insecurity, HIV
PostNAPS: FI, Nutrition, and Psychosocial Health Among Women of Mixed HIV Status and Their Infants in Gulu, Uganda
PostNAPs was a continuation of the PreNAPs study. 246 women were enrolled in the postnatal period with the primary scientific objective of determining whether food insecurity was an independent risk factor for poor maternal…
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, HIV, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition
- Trial name
- PostNAPS (NCT02925429)
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Infant Nutrition Disorders, Health Behavior
Sharing Histories: Test of a Teaching Method for Community Health Workers
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of an innovative methodology for training Community Health Workers that will improve their effectiveness in educating mothers to adopt best practice health behaviors in…
- Trial name
- NCT02903602
- Testing
- Sharing Histories training method for CHW, Standard training method for CHW
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Future Generations Graduate School