Clinical trials: Infant and Young Children
Malaria
A Surveillance Study of Diseases Specified as Adverse Events of Special Interest, of Other Adverse Events Leading to Hospitalisation or Death, and of Meningitis in Children in Africa Prior to Implementation of the RTS,S/AS01E Candidate Vaccine
The purpose of this pre-licensure cohort study was to estimate the incidence of adverse events of special interest (AESI), other adverse events (AE) leading to hospitalisation or death, meningitis and malaria in sub-Saharan…
- Trial name
- NCT02374450
- Testing
- Blood collection
- Where
- 5 sites in Burkina Faso, Ghana and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 36,366 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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
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
Iron Deficiency in Young Children Living in France
Iron Deficiency (ID) in Infants
ID in children is the most frequent micronutrient deficiency in industrialized countries, including France. ID induces neurological impairment reducing cognitive, motor, and behavioral capacities in children in the short and long…
- Trial name
- CARMA (NCT02484274)
- Testing
- Blood samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 830 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Cow's Milk Protein Allergy (CMPA)
Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of an Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula in Infants With Cow's Milk Protein Allergy (CMPA)
This is a prospective, multi-center, randomized, open-label, active-controlled, parallel-group, non-inferiority study. The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of an extensively hydrolyzed…
- Trial name
- NCT07484035
- Testing
- Feihe Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula, Nestlé Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Heilongjiang Feihe Dairy Co. Ltd.
EBV Viremia, CMV Viremia
25BT056: Basket Study of Viral Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes
This study is evaluating the safety and effectiveness of virus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes (vCTLs) for treating difficult-to-control viral infections caused by cytomegalovirus (CMV), adenovirus (ADV), Epstein-Barr virus…
- Conditions
- EBV Viremia, CMV Viremia, BK Viremia, Adenovirus
- Trial name
- NCT07873970
- Testing
- Virus-Specific Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes (vCTLs)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Malnutrition, Stunting of Growth
Efficacy of Caterpillar Cereal for Complementary Feeding in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Two in every three infants in rural areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) suffer from stunting of linear growth by 12 months of age.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Stunting of Growth, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Neurodevelopmental Impairment
- Trial name
- CAT02 (NCT01282788)
- Testing
- Caterpillar Cereal
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Cystic Fibrosis
Evaluation of the Lung Clearance Index
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of a non invasive method of detecting the pulmonary disease in order to initiate treatment against cystic fibrosis as soon as possible.
- Trial name
- LCI (NCT02342951)
- Testing
- Lung clearance index determination
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Scabies
Comparison of Permethrin-Based Treatment Strategies Against Scabies in Infants and Young Children
To compare the efficacy of different permethrin-based therapies for scabies infestations in infants and young children.
- Trial name
- NCT07247630
- Testing
- Permethrin 5%
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
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
Beta Thalassemia Major Anemia, Iron Overload
Safety and Efficacy of Early Treatment With Deferiprone in Infants and Young Children
This study is looking at the effects of giving early treatment of deferiprone to young children with beta thalassemia who have started receiving regular blood transfusions but have not yet reached the criteria for starting on…
- Trial name
- START (NCT03591575)
- Testing
- Deferiprone oral solution
- Where
- 4 sites in Egypt, Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Chiesi Canada Corp
Pneumococcal Infectious Disease
PCV24 Clinical Trial in Infants and Young Children Aged 2 Months (Minimum 6 Weeks) to 71 Months
The Phase II clinical trial of the 24-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine (RZ700) will be carried out in infants and young children aged 2 months (minimum 6 weeks) to 71 months.
- Trial name
- NCT07333352
- Testing
- 24-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine (RZ700), 13-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine (Prevnar 13)
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reinovax Biologics Co., LTD
Rotavirus
Molecular Epidemiology of Rotavirus Diarrhea Among Infants and Young Children Attending Maua Methodist Hospital, Kenya
Rotavirus is the most common cause of severe infantile diarrhoea disease in infants and young children below five years worldwide.
- Trial name
- Rotavirus (NCT00820261)
- Testing
- oral rehydration therapy for diarrhea cases
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 630 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Primate Research
Child Malnutrition, Breastfeeding
Impact of Behavior Change Communications and Market-based Approach to Delivering Micronutrient Powders on Stunting, Infant Feeding Practices and Anemia in Bangladesh
This complex evaluation of a large-scale program uses a cluster-randomized design where 20 geographic clusters (subdistricts) were randomized to study two sets of interventions.
- Conditions
- Child Malnutrition, Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding, Childhood Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT01678716
- Testing
- EHC + BCC, Micronutrient powders, Mass media
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 8,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Functional Constipation, Therapeutic Touch
Effect of Therapeutic Touch on Functional Constipation in Infants and Young Children
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of therapeutic touch on functional constipation in infants and young children.
- Conditions
- Functional Constipation, Therapeutic Touch, Infants, Children
- Trial name
- NCT06353841
- Testing
- Therapeutic Touch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Orthomyxoviridae Infection, Influenza
Study of Inactivated, Split-Virion Influenza Vaccine Compared With Standard Fluzone Vaccine in Infants and Children
Primary Objective: To evaluate for each influenza strain the non-inferiority of Investigational Fluzone vaccine to the standard Fluzone® vaccine in healthy subjects aged 6 to 35 months or 3 to 8 years.
- Conditions
- Orthomyxoviridae Infection, Influenza, Myxovirus Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00391391
- Testing
- Split, Inactivated, Trivalent Influenza Vaccine, Split, Inactivated, Trivalent Influenza Vaccine ( Fluzone® 2006/2007 Formulation)
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Child Nutrition, Stunting
Impact Evaluation of a Social Franchise Model for Improving Infant and Young Child Feeding and Child Nutrition in Vietnam
Alive \& Thrive is an initiative that aims to improve infant and young child feeding practices and reduce childhood stunting. In Vietnam, Alive \& Thrive's primary intervention is implemented through a social franchise linked…
- Conditions
- Child Nutrition, Stunting, Exclusive Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT01676623
- Testing
- Standard government health services, Alive & Thrive IYCF franchise services, Mass media campaign
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Shaken Baby Syndrome
Evaluation of Young Parents' Knowledge of Shaken Baby Syndrome in Maternity Wards
As part of everyday clinical practice, messages about preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome are delivered to young parents in maternity wards. The modality of these messages changes regularly.
- Trial name
- NCT06222060
- Testing
- Questionnaire about Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 686 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Malnutrition in Children, Children Exposed to HIV
A Trial Testing a Two-way SMS Platform to Recognize and Prevent Wasting Among HIV-infected and HIV-exposed Uninfected Children in Kenya
The goal of this study is to test if a two-way text-message (SMS) maternally administered malnutrition monitoring system (MAMMS) that delivers infant and young child feeding (IYCF) education and supports caregivers in monitoring…
- Trial name
- MAMMS IYCF R33 (NCT06842732)
- Testing
- Maternal Administered Malnutrition Monitoring System - Infant and Young Child Feeding (MAMMS IYCF) intervention, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 776 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Astrocytomas and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002463
- Testing
- MOPP Regimen, Leucovorin Calcium, Mechlorethamine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center