Clinical trials: Mother-Child Relations
Premature Birth
Effects of Early Intervention for Preterm Children at School Age
Despite the remarkable achievements in neonatal survival of preterm infants with very low birth weight (VLBW, birth weight < 1,500 g) over the past three decades, improvements have produced little change in their prevalence of…
- Trial name
- NCT01952093
- Testing
- Home-based intervention program, Clinic-based intervention program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Substance Use
Brief Intervention in At-Risk First-time Mothers
Preliminary controlled trial of a brief intervention designed to reduce child maltreatment risk among low-income pregnant mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT00230009
- Testing
- Brief motivational intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Relation, Mother-Child, Family Conflict
Children's Learning Centers Group FNI
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of Family Nurture Intervention in a mother-child group setting with a Standard Children's Learning Center (CLC) Program for preschool-aged children (ages 2-4.5).
- Conditions
- Relation, Mother-Child, Family Conflict, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Problem
- Trial name
- NCT03908268
- Testing
- Family Nurture Intervention (FNI), Standard Children's Learning Center (CLC) Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Premature, Breast Feeding
Effect of Teach-Back Education on Breastfeeding and Bonding in Mothers of Preterm Infants
The aim of this randomized controlled experimental study is to contribute to the standardization of nursing interventions for premature mothers and to establish a scientific basis for breastfeeding education models in our…
- Conditions
- Premature, Breast Feeding, Mother-Child Relationship
- Trial name
- TEACH-PRE (NCT07371845)
- Testing
- Teach-Back Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Nurse-Patient Relations
Stress and Satisfaction Levels of Mothers According to Neuman's Systems Model on Stress and Satisfaction Levels of Mothers With Children in the Intensive Care Unit and Effective Decision Making
Research; It will be carried out to examine the effect of the empowerment program structured according to the Neuman systems model on the stress and satisfaction levels and effective decision-making of mothers whose children are…
- Trial name
- NCT06429592
- Testing
- education
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Child Development, Mother-Infant Interaction
Mother-infant Bonding During COVID-19
This study will assess whether the promotion of emotional exchange between mother and infant during the first four months of life improves primarily mother-child early relational health (ERH) and secondarily child…
- Conditions
- Child Development, Mother-Infant Interaction, Relation, Parent-Child
- Trial name
- NCT04531618
- Testing
- Emotional Exchange (EE), Newborn Care (NC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Opioid-use Disorder, Pregnancy Related
STEPuP: Prenatal Provider Education and Training to Improve Medication-assisted Treatment Use During Pregnancy
This research will test the effectiveness of a prenatal provider education and training program designed to facilitate provider adoption of evidence-based practices for the treatment of OUD during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- STEPuP (NCT04527926)
- Testing
- STEPuP Intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,022 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
SARS CoV-2, Developmental Disorder
Neurological Development In Toddlers After Maternal SARS-CoV-2 Infection During Pregnancy
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a virus that causes neurological symptoms in a significant proportion of patients in addition to respiratory symptoms.
- Conditions
- SARS CoV-2, Developmental Disorder, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- CRONOS-Kids (NCT06968897)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Pregnancy Related, Infant Development
Mother Infant Nutrition Study
Early life influences (including the intrauterine environment, birth weight, and early postnatal growth) shape subsequent weight trajectories and future chronic disease risk.
- Trial name
- MINT (NCT04132310)
- Testing
- N/A This is an observational study.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Clinician-Assisted Videofeedback Exposure-Approach Therapy (CAVEAT) Trial
The first study proposed is a small (n= 10 to 12 maximum) open feasibility trial of CAVEAT which is a 16-session manualized brief psychotherapy prototcol that is designed to help mothers of infants and young children, whereby the…
- Trial name
- CAVEAT (NCT05927324)
- Testing
- CAVEAT
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Adult Fathers and Mothers, Children and Adolescents, Boys and Girls
Relationship of Lifestyle Habits and Health Characteristics of Parents and Children
Lifestyle habits and health characteristics (e.g., excess weight) acquired in childhood and adolescence have a good chance of being carried into adulthood.
- Trial name
- NCT06248164
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
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
Pregnancy Related, Mental Health Issue
MamaConecta: Digital Tool for Maternal Mental Health
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to validate a digital health tool, Dana app, that enhances well-being and supports mental health monitoring for women during the perinatal period.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Mental Health Issue, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety
- Trial name
- DDT (NCT06442774)
- Testing
- Mobile application, Monitoring via wearable
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- A Thousand Colibris, S.L
Pregnancy Related, Microbiome
Maternal & Offspring Microbiome Study
The purpose of the study is to learn how different dietary interventions affect microbiota diversity in pregnant women and the transmission of microbiota to their infants during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Microbiome, Immune Function, Inflammation
- Trial name
- MOMS (NCT05123612)
- Testing
- Fiber, Fermented Foods
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Metabolic Diseases, Neurological and Mental Health Conditions
Growing Up in Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes
This study aims to examine the role of genetic and epigenetic factors, maternal nutrition, lifestyle, emotional health, and other environmental factors in pregnancy or postpartum period that can influence future maternal risk of…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Diseases, Neurological and Mental Health Conditions, Genetic Predisposition, Skin Condition
- Trial name
- GUSTO (NCT01174875)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Parenting, Mother-Child Relations
Piloting a Precision Approach to Home Visiting
The proposed study will be a randomized pilot study. Family Spirit home-visiting sites from the Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan (ITC of MI) will be selected based on comparability and randomized to provide either standard Family…
- Conditions
- Parenting, Mother-Child Relations, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT03975530
- Testing
- Precision Family Spirit, Standard Family Spirit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Humor as Topic, Breast Feeding
Breastfeeding Education and Humor-Based Practices on Breastfeeding
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of breastfeeding education and humor-based practices in the antenatal period on breastfeeding motivation and attachment.
- Conditions
- Humor as Topic, Breast Feeding, Mother-Child Relations, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
- Trial name
- NCT06299397
- Testing
- breastfeeding - humor training, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Adolescent Pregnancy
Family Intervention to Improve Maternal and Child Mental Health
This pilot study will assess the acceptability, feasibility and efficacy of a family-based intervention to improve maternal and child mental health by increasing maternal sensitivity and decreasing offspring abuse among…
- Trial name
- MCMH (NCT04700059)
- Testing
- Virtual perinatal home visiting
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cluster C Personality Disorder (Diagnosis), Mother-Child Relations
GST-moms: Effects of Group-schematherapy on Mother-child Attachment Relations
The birth of a baby can be a stressful period. Dysfunctional schemas of the 'new' parent can be triggered making it more difficult to discern what the baby needs are.
- Trial name
- NCT06102564
- Testing
- Group schematherapy
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
Weight Gain
Sleep-Safe: A Strong African American Families Study
Rapid weight gain during infancy is a powerful, and potentially malleable, risk factor for later overweight and obesity, but limited research has examined the impact of promising interventions when applied to the groups most at…
- Trial name
- NCT03505203
- Testing
- Sleep Soothe, Sleep Safe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia