Clinical trials: Preschool
Obesity, Physical Activity
Reducing Television Viewing To Prevent Obesity in Hispanic Preschool Children
Obesity has been linked to the development of multiple cancers, and to poorer prognoses and higher mortality rates for certain pediatric and adult cancers.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Sedentary Activity, Television Viewing
- Trial name
- NCT01216306
- Testing
- Television reduction curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
The Follow Study of Speech Functions in Preschool Children With Cerebral Palsy: Clinical Measures and Acoustic Analysis
The aims of this study: 1. to investigate the difference in motor speech functions among children with cerebral palsy (CP) of different motor severities. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT02378987
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Behavior Problems, Child
Early Parenting Intervention Comparison
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two parenting programs in a mental health clinic serving young children with behavior problems.
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT01517867)
- Testing
- Chicago Parent Program, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Dental Caries, Child Behavior
Efficacy of Moderate Sedation for Dental Treatment of Young Children
There is lack of clinical trials on pediatric dental sedation. The purpose of this study is to test (using a randomized controlled trial design) the hypothesis that young children behavior during dental treatment improves with…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Child Behavior, Conscious Sedation Failure During Procedure
- Trial name
- NCT00902395
- Testing
- Midazolam, Protective stabilization, Midazolam, ketamine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Goias
Behavior
Safety Skills Training For Parents of Preschool Children
As the leading cause of death and disability in children in America, unintentional injuries are a critical public health issue. Most injuries can be prevented by parents implementing effective child safety practices.
- Trial name
- Preschool_2 (NCT02934165)
- Testing
- Family Safety 123, AAP TIPP sheets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc.
Childhood Anxiety Disorder
A Brief Emotion Focused Therapy for Preschoolers With Anxiety Disorders
The study will comprise of three groups of children (n=40): 1. A group receiving a novel short-term dynamic play therapy. 2. Dyadic therapy 3. Control group who will not receive therapy.
- Trial name
- I-WotCH (NCT04978844)
- Testing
- IWOTCH, Dyadic therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya
Wheezing
PREcision Medicine Directed Corticosteroids In Children With preSchool Wheeze
Young children frequently attend the emergency department (ED) with wheeze which is usually triggered by a virus infection, such as the common cold.
- Trial name
- PRECISE (NCT06580600)
- Testing
- Point of care respiratory virus testing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Obesity
Launch II: A Pilot Randomized Control Trial of a Clinic and Clinic Plus Home Intervention for Preschool Obesity
The objective of this project is to pilot test a behavioral intervention that includes a home visit component compared to a clinic only and standard of care for the treatment of obesity in preschool age children.
- Trial name
- NCT01419951
- Testing
- Clinic + Home Behavioral Intervention, Pediatrician Counseling, Clinic Only Behavioral Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Procedural Anxiety, Procedural Pain
Artificial Intelligence-Supported Visual Guide for Preschool Children Undergoing Medical Procedures
Children frequently experience anxiety, pain, and negative behavioral changes during common medical procedures such as venous blood sampling, vaccination, injection, and peripheral intravenous catheter insertion.
- Conditions
- Procedural Anxiety, Procedural Pain, Behavioral Changes
- Trial name
- AIVIP (NCT07704112)
- Testing
- AI-Supported Visual Guide
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bilgi University
Feeding Behaviors
Effects of Energy Density and Portion Size of Milk in Preschool Children
In this study, the investigators varied both the energy density and portion size of milk served with a meal commonly consumed by preschool children.
- Trial name
- NCT02755558
- Testing
- Low energy density, High energy density, Small portion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Axial Length, Myopia
Study of the Intervention Effect of Outdoor Activity Period Patterns in Promoting Myopia Among Preschool Children
This study is a randomized controlled trial based on outdoor activity interventions at specific time periods, involving preschool children aged 4 to 5 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06607640
- Testing
- Increase outdoor activity time during specific time periods
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fangbiao Tao
Preschool, Yoga
THE EFFECTS OF THE YOGA-BASED PROGRAM ON THE SOCIAL EMOTIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH OF CHILDREN, SOCIAL SKILLS AND QUALITY OF LIFE
This study was planned to evaluate the effectiveness of a yoga-based psychosocial development program developed in line with the literature to improve the social, emotional and behavioral skills and quality of life of healthy…
- Conditions
- Preschool, Yoga, Massage, Psychological Well-Being
- Trial name
- NCT05891691
- Testing
- Music Activities, Yoga, Massage
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Oral Habits
A Clinical Comparative Study of Different Methods for Correcting Lower Lip Sucking Habits in Preschool Children
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Behavioral Therapy, Maxillary Lip Bumper Appliance, and Twin-Block Appliance in Correcting Lower Lip Sucking Habits in Children
- Trial name
- NCT06650241
- Testing
- Behavioral therapy, Lip Bumper Therapy, Modified Twin-Block Therapy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qingdao University
ADHD
The Effects of Yoga on Attention, Impulsivity and Hyperactivity in Pre-school Age Children
This pilot project will evaluate yoga as an intervention to improve attention and reduce challenging behaviors such as hyperactivity and impulsivity, rated by parent and teachers, in preschool age children with or "at risk" for…
- Trial name
- NCT02642666
- Testing
- Children's Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Food Habits, Food Preferences
Effects of Experiential Learning on Vegetable Intake in Preschool Children
The aim of this cluster randomized control trial is to test the efficacy of providing experience of a target novel vegetable within the context of an interactive story time to increase intake of the target novel vegetable in…
- Conditions
- Food Habits, Food Preferences, Health Behavior, Diet Habit
- Trial name
- NCT03400566
- Testing
- Narrative, Experiential
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 337 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Pediatric Obesity
Children's Taste Study to Increase Vegetable Intake in Preschoolers
Studies have shown that when exposed to a variety of food and flavor options people tend to consume more than when only one item is presented.
- Trial name
- CTS (NCT03043118)
- Testing
- Variety Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Dental Caries, Quality of Life
Impact of Two Recall Intervals on Dental Caries Incidence, Anxiety and Quality of Life of Preschool Children
Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of two recall intervals on dental caries incidence (primary outcome) in preschool children with low and moderate caries risk.
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Quality of Life, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT02263768
- Testing
- Oral clinical conditions
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Emotional Eating Behaviour
Inducing Children's Emotional Eating
Background: Children's emotional eating is related to greater BMI and less healthy diet but little is known about the early development of this behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT01122290
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Premature Birth
Brain Training in Preterm Children at Risk for Inattention, Hyperactivity, and Executive Function Impairment
The purpose of this study is to determine if different forms of child-friendly, computer-based puzzles and games ("brain training") targeting executive function (EF) skills (i.e., thinking, problem-solving) result in improvements…
- Trial name
- NCT02588391
- Testing
- Brain Training (Active), Brain Training (Passive), Brain Training (Active or Passive)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Bullying Behavior, Aggressive Behavior
Dramatic Play and Bullying Behaviors in Preschool Children
This study aims to examine the effect of dramatic play-based activities on bullying behaviors in preschool children; and to evaluate the effects of these activities on empathy levels and social interaction skills, thereby…
- Trial name
- DRAMA-BULLY (NCT07371884)
- Testing
- dramatic play intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University