Clinical trials: Infants Growth
Maternal Behavior, Body Weight
Maternal and Infant Growth Study
Rapid growth early in infancy is a risk factor for obesity and cardiovascular disease later in the lifespan. Evidence is limited, but both pre- and postnatal factors are associated with early rapid growth, and include high…
- Conditions
- Maternal Behavior, Body Weight, Infant Behavior
- Trial name
- RIF (NCT02893319)
- Testing
- Feeding and growth differences, 5oz vs 8oz bottle
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leann Birch
Anemia, Malnutrition
Efficacy of Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements (LNS) for Pregnant and Lactating Women and Their Infants
In Ghana, low micronutrient intakes among pregnant women are a major problem. The standard nutritional intervention during pregnancy is iron-folic acid tablets, but adherence is low.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Malnutrition, Stunting
- Trial name
- NCT00970866
- Testing
- Iron and Folic Acid (IFA), Multiple Micronutrient (MMN) group, Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements (LNS) group
- Where
- 4 sites in Ghana
- Volunteers
- 3,499 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Infant Formula, Breast Milk
Effects of Breast Milk Simulated Infant Formula
Objective：The aim of this trial is to assess effects of Kieember and Yashili infant formula on body growth, behavior development, intestinal comfort, infectious diseases, allergic diseases, the absorption of nutrients and gut…
- Trial name
- NCT05295030
- Testing
- Breast milk, Kieember Infant formula, Ruibuen®, Yashili Infant formula, Ruibuen®
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Obesity, Growth
Essential Fatty Acids During Complementary Feeding
The objective of this intervention study is to examine the effect of n-3 LCPUFA on growth and body composition, intestinal health and microbiotic composition, immune function and risk markers for later diseases in 9-18 months old…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Growth, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- EFiON (NCT00631046)
- Testing
- Fish Oil, Sunflower Oil
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Low Birth Weight Infants
Alkaline Phosphatase Level in Pregnancy and Its Association With Birth Weight
Alkaline phosphatase is known to be produced by syncytiotrophoblasts in the placenta and its levels are normally increased in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT03187938
- Testing
- Testing of Alkaline Phosphatase Levels
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 292 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Premature Birth
Human Milk Fortifiers and Acid-Base Status
Double-blind randomized controlled trial to investigate the impact of two human milk fortifiers on acid-base status and longitudinal growth and weight gain in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00196482
- Testing
- changing of fortifier
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Preterm
The Effect of Massage on Growth And Stress And Stress ,Department of Nursing,
The aim of this thesis is to exprementally investigate the effect of massage applied to preterm infants on growth and stress. While the population of the research is preterm infants at the neonatal intensive care unit of a…
- Trial name
- NCT06204146
- Testing
- massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EMİNE SARIKAMIŞ KALE
Preterm Birth, Breast Milk Expression
Targeting Human Milk Fortification to Improve Preterm Infant Growth and Brain Development
This study is a randomized trial comparing 2 methods of human milk fortification for preterm infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Breast Milk Expression, Nutrition Disorder, Infant, Brain Development Abnormality
- Trial name
- NCT03977259
- Testing
- Individually targeted fortification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Weight Gain, Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Egg Intervention During Pregnancy in Indonesia
The study consists of two arms: 1) intervention group using eggs as supplementary food given from 2nd trimester of pregnancy to birth, and 2) observational group of pregnant mothers.
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Birth Weight, Birth Length
- Trial name
- PRECODE (NCT04694235)
- Testing
- Egg intervention
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 702 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEAMEO Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition
Infant, Small for Gestational Age
Safety Study In Patients Who Were Born Small And Short And Were Treated With Growth Hormone To Achieve Normal Height
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that insulin sensitivity is not different between growth hormone - treated subjects who are small for gestational age (SGA) and an SGA cohort of subjects matched by gender and body mass…
- Trial name
- NCT00396474
- Testing
- post GH treatment observational study
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Nutrition, Healthy
Effect Of Chronobıologıcal Nutrıtıon On Premature Babıes
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of chronobiological nutrition approach on the growth and breastfeeding processes of premature babies. It will be carried out in a randomized controlled experimental design.
- Trial name
- NCT05849948
- Testing
- choronobiological nutrition
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Infant, Child Development
National Children s Health Study
Patterns of illness among children in the United States and other industrially developed nations have changed substantially during the past 100 years.
- Conditions
- Infant, Child Development, Biological Samples
- Trial name
- NCT00852904
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9,942 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Other Preterm Infants
Effects of Infant Formula on the Growth and Tolerance in Preterm/Low Birth Weight Infants
This is a two stage open-label, single-arm, multicenter and observational study.
- Trial name
- NCT02073071
- Testing
- Preterm infant formula per standard of care
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition
Premature Birth of Newborn
Comparison of Post-Discharge Growth of Premature Infants Using Two Different Formulas
The objective of this study is to compare the post-discharge growth of preterm infants fed with 2 different post discharge formulas.
- Trial name
- NCT01759134
- Testing
- Post discharge formula
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Cow Milk Protein Allergy
Growth And Safety Outcomes In Infants With Cow´s Milk Protein Allergy (CMPA) Fed A Novel Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula (eHF)
Growth and safety Outcomes in infants with CMPA fed a novel extensively hydrolyzed formula.
- Trial name
- NCT07711938
- Testing
- New generation eHF, Commercial eHF
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Coarctation of the Aorta, Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
Growth Trial: Study of the Renata Minima Stent
The objective of the clinical investigation is to access clinical safety and effectiveness of the Minima Stent in neonates, infants, and young children requiring intervention for common congenital vascular stenosis (i.e.…
- Trial name
- NCT05086016
- Testing
- Catheterized Stenting
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Renata Medical
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
Very Preterm Maturity of Infant, Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Individualized Nutrition to Optimize Preterm Infant Growth and Neurodevelopment
Human milk has several well-established benefits but does not adequately meet the increased nutritional demands of the growing preterm infant, necessitating additional nutrient supplementation in a process known as fortification.
- Trial name
- THRIVE (NCT06266455)
- Testing
- Standardized Fortification, Adjustable Fortification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Growth Disorders, Infant Malnutrition
Effect of a Complementary Food Supplement on Growth and Morbidity of Ghanaian Infants
Prevention of malnutrition in infants and children requires access and intake of nutritious food starting at birth with exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life, breastfeeding in combination with complementary foods…
- Conditions
- Growth Disorders, Infant Malnutrition, Micronutrient Deficiency, Protein Malnutrition
- Trial name
- TRIUMF (NCT03181178)
- Testing
- Macro-micronutrient complementary food supplement, A micronutrient powder, Nutrition education
- Volunteers
- 1,204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nevin Scrimshaw International Nutrition Foundation
Lung Function
eCPAP Follow-up at School Age
The purpose of the study is to learn more about extended continuous positive airway pressure (eCPAP) in preterm infants that may be helpful for lung health.
- Trial name
- NCT07860931
- Testing
- Extended CPAP (eCPAP)
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Cynthia McEvoy