Clinical trials: Infant Neurodevelopment
Infant Behavior, Gestational Age Over 30 Weeks
Influence of the Aquatic Physical Activity for the Neurologic Development of the Babies
Introduction: physical activity in infants through aquatic therapy is widely known for the later development of sensory ,cognitive and motor areas.
- Trial name
- NCT03153839
- Testing
- Aquatic physical activity in babies
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Development
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Preterm Infants Treated for Pain Management With Repeated Doses of Sucrose 24%
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of sucrose 24% for pain prevention on preterm infants. Our hypothesis is that repeated doses of sucrose 24%, given prior to painful procedure,do not impair neurodevelopmental…
- Trial name
- NCT01742520
- Testing
- multiple doses of sucrose, Formula or breast milk
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Early Childhood Development, Infant Development
Understanding Early Development of Infants and Toddlers
The goal of this observational study is to analyze early development in infants and young children from a biopsychosocial perspective, with a particular focus on cognitive, language, motor, social-emotional, and adaptive…
- Conditions
- Early Childhood Development, Infant Development, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT07418528
- Testing
- Psychological developmental assessment
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartosz M. Radtke
Neonates and Preterm Infants, Neonates or Premature Babies
Prospective Study of the Feasibility of Brain Connectivity Imaging by Functional Ultrasound Imaging (fUS) in Newborn Infant
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) affect how the brain develops and can lead to lifelong difficulties with movement, learning, behavior, and thinking.
- Trial name
- CONEXUS (NCT06940713)
- Testing
- Imaging Time
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Music Therapy
Premature Family Music Therapy Intervention (PFMI)
The music therapy intervention it is dedicated to premature baby and their family at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)of the Woman-Child department "Hospital Del Ponte".
- Trial name
- PFMI (NCT04335240)
- Testing
- Premature family music therapy intervention to support parenting, attachment bond and preterm development
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ospedale di Circolo - Fondazione Macchi
Neurodevelopmental Disorder, Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
Dexmedetomidine Sedation Versus General Anaesthesia for Inguinal Hernia Surgery in Infants
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial comparing dexmedetomidine sedation with caudal anaesthesia, and general sevoflurane anaesthesia with caudal anaesthesia for inguinal herniotomies in neonates and infants below 3…
- Trial name
- DEGA (NCT02559102)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine sedation, General sevoflurane anaesthesia, Caudal anaesthesia
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Preterm Birth
Infant Aquatics Neurodevelopment Premature Infants
The objective of this research is to examine the effect of Infant Aquatics on the development of and neurodevelopment of preterm and near-term infants, using the GM as prognostic estimation of future development.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Preterm Birth, Development
- Trial name
- IA-NPI (NCT01779661)
- Testing
- Infant Aquatics, Infant Massage
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Diet, Neurodevelopment
Iodine Status During Pregnancy and Its Effect on Infant Development.
The overall aim of the present project is to investigate if intake of cod in pregnancy has impact on infant development up to 12 month.
- Trial name
- Mommy'sFood (NCT02610959)
- Testing
- Intervention group, Control group
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nutrition and Seafood Research, Norway
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Cystic Fibrosis
Neurodevelopmental Assessment of Infants With Cystic Fibrosis
Infants included in the study will be divided into two groups as healthy infants and cystic fibrosis infants . Demographic, natal and postnatal information of the infants will be available from patient files.
- Trial name
- NCT03577756
- Testing
- Neurodevelopmental assessments
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
A Comparison of Two Different Doses of Maternal B12 Supplementation in Improving Infant B12 Deficiency and Neurodevelopment
Supplementation with Iron and folate have been part of a worldwide strategy targeting anaemia and neural tube defects for many years. However, vitamin B12 deficiency has received much less attention.
- Trial name
- MATCOBIND (NCT04083560)
- Testing
- Vit B12
- Where
- 2 sites in India, Nepal
- Volunteers
- 708 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research
Child Development Disorder
Craniosacral Test and Primitive Reflexes in Infant Neurodevelopment
Question(s): Can active primitive reflexes (APR) and cranial blocks (CB) in healthy children interfere with neurological balance causing psycho-behavioral and cognitive dysfunctions? Design: Cross-sectional and descriptive study…
- Trial name
- NCT05190029
- Testing
- Series of questions to parents of children in a virtual form., Intervention by teachers, Physiotherapeutic evaluation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinica Gema Leon
Preterm Birth, Pain
Effects of Music Based Intervention (MBI) on Pain Response and Neurodevelopment in Preterm Infants
Pilot prospective randomized, double blinded, controlled study to test effect of music based intervention (MBI) on pain response and neurodevelopment in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT04286269
- Testing
- Music Based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Retinopathy of Prematurity, Neurodevelopmental Abnormality
Analysis of Ocular and Neurodevelopmental Function for Retinopathy of Prematurity
The goal of this research project is to identify the long-term outcome of neurodevelopment in patients with retinopathy of prematurity(ROP) and the treatment of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) such as intravitreal…
- Trial name
- NCT05186155
- Testing
- Severe ROP
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Excessive Crying, Prolonged Pain
Assessment of Prolonged Pain in Infants With Excessive Crying: Contribution of Infrared Thermal Imaging - The NEOTHERM Pilot Study
NEOTHERM is a multicenter, prospective, observational pilot study examining whether infrared thermal imaging (ITI) can contribute to the assessment of prolonged pain in infants with excessive crying.
- Trial name
- NEOTHERM (NCT07693179)
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Saint-Denis
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Developmental Delay
Development of Motility and Cognition in Infants
PILKE study uses wearables for assessing motor development in infants in order to define functional growth trajectories in the normal infants and infants at risk of neurological compromise.
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Developmental Delay, Development, Infant, Child Development
- Trial name
- PILKE (NCT05527080)
- Testing
- physiotherapy, brace
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
RCT of Prenatal Choline Supplementation During Pregnancy to Mitigate Adverse Effects of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure
Although the adverse effects associated with prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) are well known, many women continue to drink heavily during pregnancy, putting their infants at risk for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT04395196
- Testing
- Choline bitartrate
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Effect of Timing of Umbilical Cord Clamping on Anaemia at 8 and 12 Months and Later Neurodevelopment
The investigators plan a study to randomize 540 children in Nepal to early (≤30 seconds) or late (≥180 seconds) clamping of the umbilical cord at birth.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Neonatal Jaundice
- Trial name
- NCT02222805
- Testing
- Early (≤30 seconds) cord clamping, Delayed (≤180 seconds) cord clamping
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Infant Development
Assessment of Motor Development With a Wearable in Rural and Low-income Settings
The MaMa study aims to assess feasibility and validity of an infant wearable in a rural settings. Altogether N~100 infants will be recruited and measured multiple times at homes from age 6 months to age 18 months.
- Trial name
- MaMa (NCT05782673)
- Testing
- wearable MAIJU for motor assessment
- Where
- 4 sites in Finland, Malawi
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Infant Development
A Neurocognitive and Immunological Study of a New Formula for Healthy Infants
To compare the neurocognitive and immunological development in infants fed a new infant formula with functional specific nutrients to infants consuming a standard infant formula.
- Trial name
- COGNIS (NCT02094547)
- Testing
- New infant formula, Standard infant formula, Breastfeeding
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laboratorios Ordesa
Sleep, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
BABY SMART (Study of Massage Therapy, Sleep And neurodevelopMenT)
It is well known that sleep is essential for brain development and learning. Infants require extensive sleep for development of the hippocampus, pons, brainstem, and midbrain and for optimizing physical growth.
- Trial name
- BabySMART (NCT03381027)
- Testing
- Baby Massage
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 408 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork