Clinical trials: Infant Health
Overweight, Infant, Overweight and Obesity
Lille Study for Childhood Health Promotion
Obesity could be avoided but once declared it become a chronic disease with numerous health complications, including cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, cancers, and finally a loss of life expectancy.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Infant, Overweight and Obesity, Overweight, Childhood
- Trial name
- ELIPSE (NCT05121090)
- Testing
- Educational program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Postpartum Depression
Can Oxytocin Level Predict Postpartum Depression?
The goal of this research study is to understand the relationship between the hormone oxytocin and postpartum mood.
- Trial name
- NCT02020148
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Breast Feeding, Body Temperature Changes
Facilitating Skin-to-Skin Contact In the Postnatal Period
This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of a skin-to-skin facilitating garment used by mother-infant dyads. It has three phases including researcher observation, randomised controlled trialing and qualitative midwifery staff…
- Trial name
- NCT02998463
- Testing
- skin-to-skin facilitating garment
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Birmingham City University
Obesity, Infant, Language Development
Music and Child Health and Development
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effects of a music enrichment program on the quality of parent child interactions, a child's motivation to eat, and a child's language environment in 9 to 24 month-old…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Infant, Language Development, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- NCT05868811
- Testing
- Music Together, Play Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
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
Primary Care
Integrating Well-Woman and Well-Baby Care to Improve Parenting and Family Wellness
We hypothesize that relative to families who receive standard individual postpartum and pediatric care, families that receive group care will be more likely to have: Improved maternal and child health behaviors: i.e increased…
- Trial name
- NCT00782028
- Testing
- Centering parenting/Group well child care, Standard Care
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Health, Children
A Study on the Changes and Prognosis of Intestinal Microbiota and Function in Infants With Food Allergies
Microorganisms maintain a complex interrelationship with the human body, influencing each other. In recent years, people have gradually realized that the formation of the pediatric microecosystem is closely related to the…
- Conditions
- Health, Children, Gut Microbiota
- Trial name
- NCT06854536
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Obesity/therapy, Prevention and Control
Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention to Increase Tummy Time Practice and Maintain Healthy Weight in Infants
Childhood obesity is a serious health problem worldwide evidenced by its high prevalence, specifically for the age group called the first 1000 days of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06616467
- Testing
- Tummy Time for the prevention of childhood obesity
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
Premature Birth
The Impact of NICU Music Therapy for Preterm Infants and Caregivers
This study aims to provide initial evidence for the use of music therapy in the NICU in a UK context. In other countries, such as the US and the Netherlands, music therapy is routinely provided in the NICU and research has…
- Trial name
- NCT06844396
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anglia Ruskin University
Measles
Non-Specific Effects of Standard Titre Measles Vaccination
The general objectives of the proposed research work are: A1) to reduce childhood mortality in developing countries through better control of measles infection by finding the best immunization strategy, and A2) to investigate the…
- Trial name
- NCT00168662
- Testing
- Measles and inactivated polio vaccine
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 7,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandim Health Project
RSV
Stakeholder-Informed RSV Prevention Economic Model in Botswana
The goal of this mixed methods study is to engage stakeholders to develop a health economic model to estimate the costs, health benefits, and value of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prevention strategies.
- Trial name
- NCT07756528
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Health Behavior
Reduce African-American Infant Mortality
The overall purpose of this randomized trial is to develop and evaluate a systematic approach to improve African-American parental behaviors specifically with regards to the infant sleep environment.
- Trial name
- SIDS (NCT01361880)
- Testing
- Reduce Infant Mortality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Healthy
The Impact of Maternal Microbes on Infant Health Programming
MAMI aims to characterize maternal microbes to be transferred to neonates and determine their function in infant health programming.
- Trial name
- MAMI (NCT03552939)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology, National Research Council
Mastitis, Breast Milk
Effect of Probiotics Consumed During Pregnancy on the Incidence of Mastitis
The aim of the present study is to evaluate the effect of consumption during pregnancy and the lactation period of the probiotic L. fermentum CECT5716 on the incidence of mastitis.
- Conditions
- Mastitis, Breast Milk, Lactation, Women's Health
- Trial name
- NCT04032899
- Testing
- Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716, Maltodextrin
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biosearch S.A.
Cystic Fibrosis, Endothelial Dysfunction
Vascular Health and Function in Cystic Fibrosis
The goal of this observational study is to learn whether blood vessel health and function differ between adults aged 40 years or older with cystic fibrosis (CF) who are taking CFTR modulator therapy and healthy adults of the same…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Endothelial Dysfunction, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- CF-VHF (NCT07904325)
- Testing
- Non-invasive vascular, cerebrovascular and autonomic assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Self Efficacy, Infant Development
Connecting Families to Improve Parental Self-efficacy and Parent Psychosocial and Infant Health Outcomes in the NICU
Preterm infants, 1 in 12 Canadian births, are at a significant increased risk of poor health outcomes, resulting in high healthcare burden.
- Conditions
- Self Efficacy, Infant Development, eHealth, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- NCT05853666
- Testing
- CNH+
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Dysbiosis
My Baby Biome: Infant Stool Samples for Microbiome Health (MBB)
My Baby Biome is an observational study that will use 600 infant stool samples to determine the biomarkers associated with a healthy infant gut.
- Trial name
- NCT05472688
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 430 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Persephone Biosciences
Chronic Lung Disease
Using Parent Engagement to Improve the Wellbeing of Black Premature Infants With Chronic Lung Disease
The goal of this pilot study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of a collaborative goal setting intervention to improve parent engagement of Black preterm infants with chronic lung disease in primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT06474767
- Testing
- P-CGS (Pediatric Collaborative Goal Setting)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Healthy Children
Study to Evaluate the Effects of a Formula on the Gut Health of Healthy Chinese Infants and Young Children
The infant gut microbiota, a major driver of the maturation of the immune system, is formed through the successive establishment and development during infancy and early childhood.
- Trial name
- NCT04864665
- Testing
- a formula with prebiotics and milk fat
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 455 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Nutricia
Infertility, Female
PROspective Study of Mothers' and Infants' Social and Epidemiologic Determinants of Health
The goal of the PROMISE study is to determine how pre-conception lifestyle factors (e.g., sleep, nutrition, physical activity) affect short- and long-term reproductive outcomes.
- Trial name
- PROMISE (NCT05358483)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University