Clinical trials: Maternal Sensitivity
Mother-Infant Interaction
The Effect of the Newborn Behavioral Observations System on Maternal Sensitivity
The study evaluates if the Newborn Behavioral Observation system, a relationship building tool, delivered to at risk mothers will have, on one site, an effect on maternal sensitivity and the other site on Childs responsiveness…
- Trial name
- NCT04739332
- Testing
- The Newborn behavioral observations system
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Parents and Infants, Iceland
Premature Birth
Sensitivity Training for Parents With Premature Infants
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a culturally adapted version of the Mother-Infant Transaction Program (MITP) among Chinese mothers with premature infants in public hospitals in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT04383340
- Testing
- Mother-Infant Transaction Program, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Asthma
Pulmicort Asthma Prevention (Post-PAC)
This prospective study will evaluate the feasibility of the defined decision tree for the treatment of asthmatic young children.
- Trial name
- NCT00233584
- Testing
- Pulmicort (budesonide) pMDI
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Deafness, Bilateral
Parent-Child Early Approaches to Raising Language Skills (PEARLS) Intervention
The purpose of this research study is to develop and evaluate a parent training program, which aims to improve language. The study is being conducted to see if teaching parents positive parenting techniques and behavior…
- Trial name
- PEARLS (NCT03260062)
- Testing
- Parent-Child Early Approaches to Raising Language Skills, Standard Care Speech therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Post-natal Post-traumatic Stress: Impact of an Early Dyadic Intervention Though Interaction Guidance Therapy on Maternal Sensitivity and Reduction of Maternal Stress
The aim of this study is to assess if an early therapeutic management focused on the mother-baby interaction using Interaction Guidance Therapy (IGT) with video feedback, brings an improvement of the maternal sensitivity in the…
- Trial name
- EVAGIT (NCT04916938)
- Testing
- Interaction Guidance Therapy, Mother's child psychotherapeutic session, Interview
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Healthy
Sensitive Periods in Early Flavor Learning
Flavor is the primary dimension by which young children determine food acceptance. However, children are not merely miniature adults since sensory systems mature postnatally and their responses to certain tastes differ markedly…
- Trial name
- NCT00994747
- Testing
- Nutramigen (Flavor and Type of Infant Formula), Enfamil, milk-based formula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monell Chemical Senses Center
Regulation, Self, Reflective Functioning
Recognizing Children's Needs: Impact on Early Childhood Regulatory Problems
Brief Summary: This study aims to quantitatively examine the relationship between regulatory problems (sleep, feeding, and crying) in infants aged 6-36 months and levels of parental sensitivity and reflective functioning.
- Conditions
- Regulation, Self, Reflective Functioning, Mentalization, Child Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT07249593
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Parent-Child Relations, Depressive Symptoms
Video Feedback to Improve Parental Sensitivity in Mother-infant Dyads With Depressive Symptoms
Title: "Internet mentalization-based video feedback intervention to improve parental sensitivity in mother-infant dyads with maternal depressive symptoms: randomized controlled feasibility trial".
- Trial name
- NCT04748731
- Testing
- Internet mentalization-based video feedback intervention to improve parental sensitivity in mother-infant dyads with maternal depressive symptoms, Psycho-Educational Intervention
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Attachment, Child Maltreatment
Minding the Baby Home Visiting: Program Evaluation
This is an efficacy study of an intensive home visitation intervention, "Minding the Baby" (MTB). This reflective parenting program (aimed at enhancing maternal reflective capacities), is focused on first-time young mothers and…
- Conditions
- Attachment, Child Maltreatment, Maternal Sensitivity, Infant Health
- Trial name
- NCT01458145
- Testing
- Minding the Baby Home Visiting Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Child Allergy, Food Allergy
Impact of an Educational Tool on Quality of Life and Anxiety in Parents of Children With Nut Allergy
The number of young children with food allergy, in particular with nut allergy, is increasing worldwide. A diagnosis of nut allergy can cause much anxiety in parents.
- Trial name
- NCT05458882
- Testing
- "living with food allergy" educational booklet
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Health Ireland
Allergy
Influence of Probiotic VSL#3 Administration on Metabolic and Immunological Profile of the Milk of Breastfeeding Mothers
The newborn immune system is influenced by maternal immunity through both placenta and breastfeeding. There exists a close interaction between the mother and the baby during gestation and lactation.
- Trial name
- NCT01367470
- Testing
- VSL#3 probiotic preparation
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Hospital
Overweight and Obesity, Insulin Resistance
DHA Supplements to Improve Insulin Sensitivity in Obese Pregnant Women (The Omega-3 Pregnancy Study)
Women with excess adiposity while pregnant are more likely to develop gestational diabetes and high blood pressure during pregnancy than women of healthy weights.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Diabetes, Gestational, Hypertension in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT00865683
- Testing
- DHA Supplements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Pediatric Asthma, Maternal Depression
Intervention for Depressed Latina Mothers of Children With Asthma
This study is to develop and pilot test a new group-based intervention for depressed Latina mothers of children with asthma. The investigators ongoing work has identified that close to 50% of Latina mothers of children with…
- Trial name
- MAADRE (NCT01326182)
- Testing
- MAADRE, MAAS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Gestational Hypertension
No-worry Baby Project
The Huizhou mother-infant cohort was set up to investigate the effect of dietary factors and environmental exposures during pregnancy on health consequences of mothers and offsprings in Huizhou, China.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Gestational Hypertension, Thyroid Disease Pregnancy, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03922087
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Asthma, Children
Early Risk of Asthma in Children Exposed to In-utero Maternal Obesity
This study seeks a better understanding of the pathogenesis of asthma in early life. The aim of this project is to determine whether the offspring of obese mothers at 3 years of life have increased the risk of asthma compared to…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Children, Obesity, Maternal
- Trial name
- NCT02903134
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Food Allergy
The Quality of Life of Mothers of Children With Food Allergy
Food allergy (FA) derives from an abnormal immunological response to dietary antigens. On the basis of the immunological mechanism, FA are divided into the following forms: IgE-mediated, non-IgE-mediated and mixed.
- Trial name
- NCT04740632
- Testing
- Personalized Nutritional Counseling by a multidisciplinary team
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Child Allergy, Food Allergy
The Impact of an Evidence-based Myth-busting Information Intervention on Maternal Food Allergy Related Quality of Life, Anxiety and Self-efficacy
Children with Food Allergy (FA) are at risk of life threatening reactions. They must carry an emergency medicine kit containing adrenaline auto-injector devices for the immediate treatment of anaphylaxis.
- Trial name
- NCT06221540
- Testing
- "Myth busting" information leaflet
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Health Ireland
Parent Child Relationship, Child Social-Emotional Development
The Impact of an Evidence-Based Parenting Service on Maternal Sensitivity and Infant Cellular Aging in a Population of Under-Resourced Families
The goal of this clinical trial study is to learn how stress in childhood, or Early Life Adversity (ELA), gets "under the skin" and influences long-term health.
- Conditions
- Parent Child Relationship, Child Social-Emotional Development, Telomere Length, Epigenetic Aging
- Trial name
- NCT06740266
- Testing
- Promoting First Relationships in Primary Care (PFR-PC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Mental Health, Child Wellbeing
Generation Victoria Cohort 2020s: A Statewide Longitudinal Cohort Study of Victorian Children and Their Parents
Generation Victoria (GenV) is a longitudinal, population-based study of Victorian children and their parents that will bring together data on a wide range of conditions ,exposures and outcomes.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Child Wellbeing, Infant Health, Child Health
- Trial name
- GenV (NCT05394363)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 150,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Education
Improved Child Nutrition and Development Through Social Transfers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a conditional social transfer works to improve rates of complementary breastfeeding.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Education, Breastfeeding Duration, Breastfeeding Continuation
- Trial name
- TENDER (NCT07569172)
- Testing
- Social Transfer
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 1,040 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute