Clinical trials: Infants Growth
Preterm Birth, Developmental Delay
The Alkmaar MLPTI Cohort Study: Outcomes at 9 Years
Objective of the study: To examine cognition, motor function, executive functions, speech and language development, behaviour, psychosocial functioning,academic achievement, physical morbidities and growth of MLPTI at the age of…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Developmental Delay, Growth Delay
- Trial name
- NCT05990582
- Testing
- CBCL, SDQ, CCC-2-NL
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep
Preterm Infants
Effect of Reduced Noise Levels and Cycled Light on Visual and Neural Development in Preterm Infants
Noise is a hazard for newborn. In 1997, the American Academy of Pediatrics determined that safe sound levels in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) should not exceed 45 dB which has been rarely achieved.
- Trial name
- NCT02688010
- Testing
- Noise reduction and cycled light
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Body Weight, Obesity & Overweight
Breastmilk and the Link to Overweight/Obesity and Maternal Diet in the Mother-breastmilk-child Triad
The prospective 5-month follow-up study will involve 150 mother-infant dyads grouped based on maternal baseline BMI category (normal weight, overweight, obesity).
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity & Overweight, Human Milk/Breastfeeding, Body Composition
- Trial name
- BLOOM-Triad (NCT07457515)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, Poland
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Warsaw University of Life Sciences
Weight Gain
Growth and Safety Clinical Trial on a New Infant Formula
The aim of this study is to assess age-appropriate growth of healthy infants fed a new infant formula. In this randomized, controlled trial, healthy, term, formula-fed infants will be randomized to one of two infant formulas: a…
- Trial name
- NCT05508750
- Testing
- New Infant Formula, Commercial Infant Formula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jovie USA, LLC
Cow Milk Protein Allergy
Effect of a Hydrolyzed Rice Protein-based Formula on Growth, Tolerance, and Health-related Quality of Life in Infants With Cow's Milk Protein Allergy.
The main purpose of this study is to demonstrate that the growth of infants fed with the Test Formula is non-inferior those fed with the Control Formula.
- Trial name
- RIGHT-GO (NCT06633250)
- Testing
- Test Formula, Control Formula
- Where
- 19 sites in Germany, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Problem With Growth of an Infant
Physiotherapy of At-Risk Infants, Physiotherapist or Family?
Early physiotherapy reduces neuromotor problems in at-risk infants. This study was planned to compare the effects of an early goal-directed neuromotor physiotherapy (GDNT) application between preterm and term at-risk infants.
- Trial name
- Infant (NCT02681289)
- Testing
- Early goal directed neuromotor therapy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Dietary Intervention
Growth of Infants Fed New Starter Formula
The purpose of this study is to assess the growth of infants fed a novel starter formula containing synbiotics and different protein levels, compared to a standard starter infant formula, during the first four months of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01079208
- Testing
- test starter infant formula, test starter infant formula with synbiotics, control standard formula
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 297 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Gestational Diabetes, Hyperglycemia
Gestational Metabolic Abnormalities and Maternal and Infant Nutrition and Health
Childhood obesity is on the rise and is a major risk factor for type 2 diabetes later in life. Recent evidence indicates that abnormalities that increase risk for diabetes may be initiated early in infancy.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes, Hyperglycemia, Insulin Resistance, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01405547
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 271 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anthony Hanley
Infant
Effects of Milk Fat Globule Membrane (MFGM) - Enriched Formula With Reduced Energy and Protein Content on Growth and Development
Formula-fed infants differ from breast-fed infants in the growth pattern, risk for obesity and cardiovascular diseases, neurological development and morbidity in infections.
- Trial name
- TUMME (NCT00624689)
- Testing
- Modified formula (MFGM-enriched formula with reduced energy and protein content)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Malnutrition, Child, Malnutrition, Infant
Assessing the Effect of Sustainable Small-scale Egg Production on Maternal and Child Nutrition in Rural Zambia
Animal source foods (ASF), such as meat and eggs, are rich in nutrients critical for growth and development. Yet, for poor children in developing countries, ASF consumption is limited by cost, inadequate caregiver knowledge, and…
- Trial name
- NCT02516852
- Testing
- Egg production
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 3,546 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Small for Gestational Age Infant
A Study of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone Injection（JINTOPIN AQ）for Short Children With Small for SGA
To preliminary assess the efficacy and safety of recombinant human growth hormone injection on the treatment of small for gestational age (SGA), and determine the best dose.
- Trial name
- NCT03221933
- Testing
- Somatropin Injection low dose group, Somatropin Injection high dose group
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Does Postpartum Massage Affect Leptin, Prolactin and Growth Hormone
Ameliorative Potential of Relaxing Back Massage on Puerperial Women's Hormones and Infant Weight
Effect of massage on hormone levels in puerperal women
- Trial name
- NCT06311643
- Testing
- Postpartum back massage in study group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Cystic Fibrosis
Use of Formula Fortified With DHA in Infants With Cystic Fibrosis
The hypothesis of this study is that feeding infants diagnosed with CF via newborn screening a formula enhanced with a specific fish-oil fatty acid known as DHA will improve growth and decrease pancreatic dysfunction (as measured…
- Trial name
- DHA (NCT00530244)
- Testing
- Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), Standard formula (Enfamil)
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Infant Growth
Effect of a New Infant Formula With Specific Ingredients
The purpose of this study is to test whether the addition of certain bioactive ingredients to a new infant formula (HMOs, osteopontin and probiotics) can have a favorable impact on the development of the infant's immune system in…
- Trial name
- EARLY-TOLERA (NCT04306263)
- Testing
- Enriched infant formula, Standard formula, Breastfeeding arm
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laboratorios Ordesa
Infant Growth, Mothers' Parental Competence
Nursing and Nurturing Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether systematic use of the Newborn Individualized Developmental Care Assessment Program (NIDCAP®) improves the neurologic development of children and the parental competence of mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT00388141
- Testing
- NIDCAP
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron Deficiency Anemia and Psychosocial Stimulation
In developing countries, poor nutrition, high morbidity, poverty, poor parental education and stimulation in the home, all detrimentally affect children's development.
- Trial name
- IDA (NCT00668694)
- Testing
- Stimulation
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 434 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Growth Failure, Good Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices
Joint Infant and Young Child Nutrition Program and Malnutrition Prevention
Study title: Joint Infant and young children nutrition program in Burkina Faso: Impact evaluation Hypothesis: The fortification of complementary foods associated with a counseling on feeding practices for infants and young…
- Trial name
- NCT02136966
- Testing
- MNP + IYCN counseling + cooking demonstrations
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 2,212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Sante, Burkina Faso
Infant, Small for Gestational Age
Follow-up to Adult Height of a Cohort of Subjects Born Small for the Gestational Age and Treated With Growth Hormone
This non-interventional study for prospective follow up of a cohort of 220 subjects born small for gestational age (SGA) is planned for the purpose of finding out if normalisation of adult height is associated or not with…
- Trial name
- SGA (NCT01196156)
- Where
- 28 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 443 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits
Early Avocado Exposure on Development and the Gut Microbiome in American Hispanic Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily avocado intake can improve growth and brain and gut health in infants. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does daily eating of avocados change which microbes live in the…
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits, Infant Growth
- Trial name
- Guac & Grow (NCT06876935)
- Testing
- Daily avocado
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
HIV Infections, HIV/AIDS
Evaluation of a Home-based Community Health Worker Program in Rural Eastern Cape, South Africa
The purpose of this early Phase 2 comparison trial is to evaluate the impact of community health worker (CHW) home visitors on pregnant women and their children in a rural setting in the rural Eastern Cape of South Africa.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, HIV/AIDS, Depression, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT03517878
- Testing
- Comprehensive CHW Program
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,490 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles