Clinical trials: Preschool Age Children, open to volunteers
Procedural Pain, Pain-related Fear
Distraction Cards Versus Emotion-Regulation Toy Squeezing During Intramuscular Vaccination in Preschool Children
This single-center, parallel-group, randomized experimental study will compare the effects of two active non-pharmacological interventions - distraction-card use and emotion-regulation toy squeezing - on procedural pain and…
- Trial name
- NCT07669961
- Testing
- Distraction-Card Group, Emotion-Regulation Toy-Squeezing Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Child Development, Adaptive Behavior
Effects of Music and Storytelling on Linguistic, Socioemotional, and Adaptive Development in Children Aged 12-36 Months: an Intervention Protocol in Municipal Early Childhood Centers
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate the impact of a structured enriched environment on the linguistic, adaptive behavior, and socioemotional development of children aged 12 to 36 months.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Adaptive Behavior, Early Child Development, Music Education
- Trial name
- MUS-STORY (NCT06831851)
- Testing
- Storytelling Sessions, Music Education Sessions, Parental Guidance Sessions
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Sleep Disturbance in Subjects With Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in Preschool Age (18-60 Months)
An observational study is one that aims to collect data from routine clinical practice, without altering a patient's standard diagnostic and therapeutic pathway (no additional instrumental or laboratory tests beyond those…
- Trial name
- NCT07470138
- Testing
- follow up
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Evaluation of SPN-812 (Viloxazine Extended-release Capsule) in Preschool-age Children With ADHD
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of SPN-812 (viloxazine extended release) in children 4 to 5 years of age with ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT04781140
- Testing
- 100mg SPN-812
- Where
- 54 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 286 people
- Sponsor
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Healthy Children
Physical Activity Intervention
Obesity is a problem that affects almost every region of the world. In Chile, data indicate that the prevalence of obesity in preschool children aged 4 to 6 years is 58%, which increases as they reach adolescence and adulthood.
- Trial name
- NCT07029685
- Testing
- Physical
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrés Godoy Cumillaf
Physical Inactivity in Early Childhood and Care, Delayed Fundamental Motor Skill Development
Active Fundament - Fundamentally Better
The objective of this longitudinal, quasi-experimental study is to improve children's fundamental motor skills and physical activity levels.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity in Early Childhood and Care, Delayed Fundamental Motor Skill Development, Early Childhood & Care Physical Activity Behavior, Motor Development in Children Aged 2-6 Years
- Trial name
- AF (NCT07315009)
- Testing
- Actief Fundament
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fontys University of Applied Sciences
Infant Wheeze, Preschool Age Children
The Effectiveness of Early Immunisation With Nirsevimab on Preschool Wheezing in France, Based on an Analysis of Data From the French Health System Database.
Early respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis is a well-known contributing factor of mid- and long-term respiratory sequelae in children such as recurrent lower tract respiratory infections (LRTIs), preschool wheezing…
- Conditions
- Infant Wheeze, Preschool Age Children, Asthma Childhood
- Trial name
- INSPIRATION (NCT07317141)
- Testing
- Effectiveness of passive immunization with nirsevimab
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 218,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Mental Health Disorder, Family Navigation
Engaging Mental Health Services for Preschoolers at Risk
Most mental health (MH) disorders develop in early childhood but are not clinically identified or treated until later-delaying treatment services that could prevent the enduring effects of long-term MH problems.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Disorder, Family Navigation, Minoritized Population, Preschool Age Children
- Trial name
- NTRI-MH (NCT07054554)
- Testing
- NTRI-MH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
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
Physical Inactivity, Sedentariness
Effects of a School-Based Physical Activity Intervention on 24-Hour Movement Behaviours and Motor Development in Preschool Children - Study Protocol
This protocol describes a quasi-experimental controlled study evaluating the effects of the Super Quinas in Preschool programme on 24-hour movement behaviours and motor development in preschool children aged 3-6 years.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentariness, Sleep, Motor Skills
- Trial name
- SQP (NCT07553507)
- Testing
- SuperQuinas in Preschool Programme
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Lusofona University
Parent Emotion Regulation, Parenting
Online Emotion Regulation and Parenting Program for Parents of Children Aged 2-6 Years
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an online emotion regulation and parenting program for parents of children aged 2-6 years.
- Conditions
- Parent Emotion Regulation, Parenting, Child Socioemotional and Behavioral Outcomes
- Trial name
- NCT07822841
- Testing
- Online Parent Emotion Regulation and Parenting Program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Emergence Delirium, Preoperative Anxiety
Live Parent-Child Video Interaction and Cartoon Watching for Emergence Agitation in Children
Preoperative anxiety is common in preschool-aged children and may make anesthesia induction more difficult and contribute to agitation during recovery from general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- LIVE-CART Kids (NCT07689305)
- Testing
- Live Parent-Child Video Interaction, Cartoon Watching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir City Hospital
Problematic Screen Use in Preschool Children, Anxiety Symptoms in Preschool Children
Effects of an SMS-Based Parenting Intervention on Anxiety Symptoms in Preschool Children
Excessive screen use and anxiety symptoms in preschool children have become increasingly prominent public health problems. This randomized controlled trial aims to determine whether, compared with a control group, an ecological…
- Conditions
- Problematic Screen Use in Preschool Children, Anxiety Symptoms in Preschool Children, Social-emotional Behavior Problems in Preschool Children
- Trial name
- NCT07728344
- Testing
- Ecological Momentary Parenting Intervention, General Pediatric Health Education
- Volunteers
- 356 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhui Medical University
Schistosomiasis
Introduction of Arpraziquantel Treatment for Schistosomiasis Control in Preschool-aged Children in Endemic Areas: A Small-scale Public Health Intervention Study
The proposed small-scale pilot studies are public health intervention studies implemented through established routine programs and services in the frame of the mass drug administration (MDA) campaigns in Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya and…
- Trial name
- ADOPTpilot (NCT06698510)
- Testing
- Arpraziquantel 150mg dispersible tablet
- Where
- 7 sites in Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 18,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peter Steinmann
Anxiety
Feasibility and Preliminary Outcomes of the Brave Elephant Program: A Single-Arm Pretest-Posttest Study
Anxiety disorders are highly prevalent in childhood and have increased following the COVID-19 pandemic. Behavioral inhibition in early childhood is a well-established risk factor for later anxiety.
- Trial name
- Brave_Elephant (NCT07567820)
- Testing
- Brave Elephant Program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ISPA - Instituto Universitario de Ciencias Psicologicas, Sociais e da Vida
Diet Modification
Increasing Lean Protein Intake in Preschool-age Children and Assessing Effects on Cognition and Select Health Outcomes
The proposed project addresses the goal of exploring preschooler's ability to recognize changes in feelings of hunger/satiety based on consuming a snack and a meal (lunch/dinner) that are either based on the usual childcare…
- Trial name
- NCT06882252
- Testing
- Low glycemic index diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sibylle Kranz, PhD, RDN
Parental Emotion Socialization, Parents' Beliefs About and Reactions to Children's Emotions
Tuning in to Kids® for Parents of Preschool-aged Children in Portugal
Early parent-child interactions, namely how parents respond to their children's emotions (i.e., emotion socialization parenting practices [ESPP]), may play a critical role in how children develop emotion regulation abilities.
- Conditions
- Parental Emotion Socialization, Parents' Beliefs About and Reactions to Children's Emotions, Parental Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- TIK-PT (NCT07350083)
- Testing
- Tuning in to Kids®
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lusofona University