Clinical trials: Nursery
Infant, Health Promotion
Smile-Kids: Study on Complementary Feeding Transition
The importance of families in the development of infants is well documented. Previous studies found that the prevalence of overweight and obesity is growing concerns in Portugal (Padez, Fernandes, Mourão, Moreira, \& Rosado…
- Conditions
- Infant, Health Promotion, Nursery, Educators
- Trial name
- NCT02580123
- Testing
- Intervention taught by trained educators
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minho
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
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Early Screening of Autism Spectrum Disorder in General and Pediatric Practices
Early screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder has been validated using different screening tools, in particular M-CHAT-R and ITC in different countries. Unfortunaltely, in France, they are not often used.
- Trial name
- KitCAT (NCT04274127)
- Testing
- early detection kit composed of 2 questionnaires (M-CHAT-R + CSBS-ITC)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Dietary Behavior
Lunch is in the Bag: Helping Parents Increase Fruit, Vegetables, and Whole Grains in Preschool Sack Lunches
Lunch is in the Bag is an intervention designed to increase fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in sack lunches prepared for preschool children.
- Trial name
- LIITB (NCT01292434)
- Testing
- Lunch is in the Bag behavioral intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Whole Genome Sequencing
South-seq: Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Sequencing for Newborn Nurseries in the South
2,000 infants with signs suggestive of a genetic disorder being treated at a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in which African-American and rural populations are highly represented will be enrolled.
- Trial name
- NCT03842995
- Testing
- Genetic Counselor, Trained Healthcare Provider
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 477 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Dental Caries
Fluoride Varnish For Childsmile Nursery School Attenders
The study will compare the effectiveness of Duraphat® fluoride varnish in preventing any further dental decay among 3-4 year old children in nursery schools.
- Trial name
- PT@3 (NCT01674933)
- Testing
- Duraphat® Fluoride Varnish, treatment as usual
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,610 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Probiotic S. Salivarius K12 for the Prevention of Upper Respiratory Tract Infection in Nursery-age Children
The purpose of this retrospective study is to assess the treatment benefits of probiotic Streptococcus salivarius K12 for the prevention of recurrent bacterial and viral infections of the pharynx, tonsils and ears in children…
- Trial name
- PUNK (NCT05840926)
- Testing
- Probiotic Streptococcus salivarius K12, No probiotic supplementation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 287 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences
Growth, Neonates
Improving Artificial Intelligence-derived Algorithms for Estimating Length and Weight in NEonateS and infanTs up to 6 Months of Age (NEST)
The NEST study is a prospective, observational research study designed to collect clinical measurements and image data to develop and evaluate artificial intelligence (AI)-derived algorithms for estimating anthropometric…
- Conditions
- Growth, Neonates, AI (Artificial Intelligence)
- Trial name
- NEST (NCT07514182)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Danone Asia Pacific Holdings Pte, Ltd.
Nursery
Streptococcus Pneumoniae Nasopharyngeal Carriage
Antibiotic consumption and antimicrobial resistance remain notoriously high in France, particularly among children below three years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT01485029
- Testing
- Nasopharyngeal (NP) aspirate
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Department of Clinical Research and Innovation
Neonatal Hypoglycemia
Effectiveness of Donor Human Milk Supplementation for the Treatment of Hypoglycemia in the Breastfed Infant
The purpose of this study is to compare if newborn infant hypoglycemia can be improved with bottle supplementation of commercially-sterilized donor human milk compared to standard infant formula.
- Trial name
- NCT04030312
- Testing
- Bottle Supplementation--Commercially-Sterilized Donor Human Milk, Bottle Supplementation--Standard Infant Formula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Healthy Volunteers
Epidemiology of Human Cytomegalovirus Excretion in the Saliva of Children Attending Nursery in France
Direct DNA amplification, viral isolation and specific antibody measurement in saliva from children attending nursery in France Sample collection will be done by the pediatrician the nurse, or one of the authorized investigators…
- Trial name
- CrèchMV (NCT01704222)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,001 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Sneezing
"Anticipatory Guidance in the Nursery and Its Impact on Non-urgent Emergency Department Visits"
Kennedy et al, in a study of pediatric Emergency Department (ED) use by newborns less than 14 days of age, revealed that half of all visits in this population were non-acute problems.
- Conditions
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Sneezing, Constipation, Nasal Congestion and Inflammations
- Trial name
- NCT01859065
- Testing
- Intensified anticipatory guidance, Routine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Health Care System
Hypothermia, Newborn
Influence of Duration Since Birth Until Admission to Well-baby Nursery on Neonatal Temperature at Admission
The investigators will collect the time interval from birth to arrival to WBN or NICU, the time interval from arrival to nurse admission, the first measured temperature, and the week of birth.
- Trial name
- NCT05505903
- Testing
- Temerature measurement
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 2,412 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Brain Abnormalities
Transcranial Ultrasound Screening of Nursery Unit Neonatesfor Brain Abnormalities
To investigate the prevalence of cerebral abnormal findings in neonates admitted at nursery unit.{11} to identify the associated clinical features and to better target neonatal CUS investigations.{11}
- Trial name
- NCT05113108
- Testing
- CUS
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Basma Fawzy Abd Elhameed Ali
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Prevalence of Antibodies Against SARS-CoV-2 Virus That Causes COVID-19 in Tübingen Children
This is a prospective, longitudinal study to determine the incidence of SARS-COV-2 infection in children and adolescents by measuring specific antibodies in non-invasive saliva sampled in kindergartens and schools in a defined…
- Trial name
- Coro-Buddy (NCT04581889)
- Testing
- Diagnostic test
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 2,380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Infection Control, Preventive Measures
Effectiveness of a Online Training Program With a Clinical Procedure Standardized in Units of Nursing (CPSUN)
This study evaluates if the implementation of an online platform with procedures and protocols, improve the knowledge of professionals and can have a health impact related to decreased contamination of blood cultures.
- Trial name
- CPSUN (NCT02965989)
- Testing
- Online training of a nursing technique
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ignacio Zaragoza García
Hypothyroidism
The Yield of Postnatal Thyroid Function Test in the Well Baby Nursery
Thyroid function test are performed in the well baby nursery to newborn infants of mothers with hypothyroidism, or as part of neonatal jaundice investigation.
- Trial name
- NCT05033496
- Testing
- Thyroid function test
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40,601 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Anxiety Disorder of Childhood or Adolescence
Music to Decrease Pain and Anxiety During Head CTs Performed at the PEds ED
A single blinded controlled trial to determine if an intervention of listening to nursery songs with integrated heart beat sounds results in changes in anxiety level in infants and young children less than four years of age in an…
- Trial name
- NCT02437214
- Testing
- Use of music for anxiety in children
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Steven Weiss
Abusive Head Trauma, Early Literacy
The Early ABCs Study
Regular reading with young children strengthens the parent-child relationship and builds their language, literacy and social emotional skills.
- Trial name
- EarlyABCs (NCT02055573)
- Testing
- Ready To Learn (RTL), All Babies Cry (ABC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Nutrition, Healthy
Testing the Veggie Brek Intervention
This programme of work aims to investigate the feasibility and acceptability to both children and nursery staff of offering vegetables to children at breakfast time at nursery.
- Trial name
- NCT05217550
- Testing
- Veggie Brek
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 285 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University