Clinical trials: Infant and Young Children
Energy Expenditure, Body Composition
Energy Expenditure and Body Composition of Infants and Young Children (6-24 Months Old) in Asia
This project is a collaboration between International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), FAO Regional Office for Asia and The Pacific, and Mahidol University, Thailand to carry out the study on doubly-labeled water for assessment of…
- Conditions
- Energy Expenditure, Body Composition, Infants and Young Children, Infant and Young Child Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT06287697
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Ataxia Telangiectasia
Biomarkers for Babies and Young Children With Ataxia Telangiectasia
The goal of this observational study is to identify progressive changes of quantitative brain and lung imaging, serum and movement-related biomarkers reflecting disease progression in pre-symptomatic infants and very young…
- Trial name
- BOBCAT (NCT07709728)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Central Nervous System Embryonal Neoplasm
Genetic Study of Newly Diagnosed Central Nervous System Tumors in Young Children
RATIONALE: Genetic studies may help in understanding the genetic processes involved in the development of some types of cancer. PURPOSE: Genetic study to learn more about genes involved in the development of central nervous…
- Trial name
- NCT00010114
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Malnutrition
Prevention of Linear Growth Failure in Infants and Young Children With Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements (iLiNS-DOSE)
The use of lipid-based nutrients (LNS), such as Nutributter or fortified spread (FS), have been associated with improved growth and development outcomes among infants in Ghana and Malawi.
- Trial name
- iLiNS-DOSE (NCT00945698)
- Testing
- Lipid-based nutrient supplement, 10gM, Lipid-based nutrient supplement, 20gM, Lipid-based Nutrient Supplement, 20gNoM
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,920 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Dehydration
Subcutaneous Rehydration Compared to Intravenous Rehydration
Randomized (1:1 ratio) study of subcutaneous (SC) versus intravenous (IV) fluid rehydration in mildly to moderately dehydrated pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- PEDs-II (NCT00773175)
- Testing
- recombinant human hyaluronidase
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Halozyme Therapeutics
Days Absent From Daycare, Respiratory Tract Infections
Effect of Probiotics in Reducing Infections and Allergies in Young Children Starting Daycare
The aim of the intervention is to examine the effect of a combination of the two bacterial strains BB-12 and LGG, provided for 6 month, on the prevalence of infections and allergic manifestations in small children, and how a…
- Conditions
- Days Absent From Daycare, Respiratory Tract Infections, Gastrointestinal Infections, Allergy
- Trial name
- ProbiComp (NCT02180581)
- Testing
- Probiotic (2 * 10^9 cfu/day)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Parent Child Relationships, Parent Child Interactions
Social-emotional Under 4's Screening & Intervention S.U.S.I.
Following an exploratory project, funded by Guys and St Thomas' Charity between September 2010- November 2011, of the first combined mental health screening and intervention project for <5 Children in Care (CiC) in the UK, the…
- Conditions
- Parent Child Relationships, Parent Child Interactions, Child Development
- Trial name
- SUSI (NCT02151955)
- Testing
- Individual
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Flexible Electronics for Early Assessment
The morbidities associated with very low birth weight (VLBW) infants constitute a major health problem and a significant emotional and financial burden for families and our nation.
- Trial name
- NCT03034785
- Testing
- FlexiMitt
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wyss Institute at Harvard University
Malaria
Revaccination of Young Children With Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG) Vaccine
BCG has marked immune stimulatory effects in both animal and human studies and observational studies suggest that BCG is associated with a non-specific reduction in mortality in areas with high infant and child mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT00126217
- Testing
- Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG)
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 2,871 people
- Sponsor
- Bandim Health Project
Healthy
Study of Body Composition Methodology in Young Children (InfantPod)
The InfantPod study is a cross-sectional study designed to determine how practical and precise a body composition method is for measuring body fat and lean tissue in infants and children ages 5 months to 3 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00730587
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Child Development
Responsive Parenting Program for Infants in Rural Bangladesh
Children of mothers in the intervention parenting program are expected to show benefits over the standard care control group in terms of better cognitive/language development, less recent illness, and better height for age.
- Trial name
- NCT01466933
- Testing
- Responsive parenting, Child Development
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 474 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Pertussis, Diphtheria
Maternal Immunization With Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid, Reduced-dose (2 µg) Recombinant Pertussis Vaccine (TdaP2gen) and Its Effect on the Immune Response in Thai Infants up to 15-18 Months Old
Pertussis remains a major global public health problem. In Thailand, pertussis vaccination is recommended during pregnancy at 20-32 weeks' gestation, together with routine childhood diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccination…
- Conditions
- Pertussis, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
- Trial name
- M-PRIME (NCT07621341)
- Testing
- Maternal TdaP2gen vaccine, Infant Acellular Pertussis-containing Vaccine, Infant Whole-cell Pertussis-containing Vaccine
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chiang Mai University
Cystic Fibrosis
LBM & Lung Function in Adolescents With CF
In patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) the commonest cause of death is respiratory failure. Respiratory failure can have many causes.
- Trial name
- NCT02797912
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
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
Internet-Based Intervention
Evaluation of the First Pathways Game on Parent-child Interactions and Development for Vulnerable Children
Children's brains develop quickly in the first three years of life and are particularly sensitive to their environment. Adverse experiences, such as exposure to abuse and neglect, can increase children's risk for behavioral…
- Trial name
- NCT04902404
- Testing
- First Pathways Game
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Pneumococcal Infections
A Study To Assess The Safety And Effectiveness Of Prevenar In Chinese Children Who Have Not Previously Received A Vaccine Against Pneumococcal Bacteria
A vaccine called Prevenar is already approved for use in China for vaccination of children younger than 6 years old against infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae.
- Trial name
- 6114A1-4000-CN (NCT01193582)
- Testing
- Prevenar
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 505 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Diarrhea
Efficacy of an Oral, Killed Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Coli Vaccine in Prevention of Diarrhea in Egyptian Infants and Young Children
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial performed in Egyptian children 6-18 months of age. The primary aim of the study is to determine the protective efficacy of an oral, inactivated whole-cell…
- Trial name
- NCT02556996
- Testing
- ETEC/rCTB vaccine
- Volunteers
- 356 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command