Clinical trials: Preschool Child
Executive Dysfunction
Improving Self-regulation & School Readiness in Preschoolers
This project will develop and evaluate the initial effectiveness of an intervention training executive functioning, metacognition, and self-regulation in preschoolers attending certain high poverty Cincinnati preschools.
- Trial name
- NCT02225236
- Testing
- Classroom Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Zinc Deficiency, Diarrhea
Water-based Zinc Intervention Trial in Zinc Deficient Children
The overall aim of this trial is to determine whether the use of the household-based water treatment device Life Straw Family (LSF) can be an effective strategy to improve zinc status and health status of vulnerable populations…
- Trial name
- NCT01472211
- Testing
- zinc enriching filter (LifeStrawFamily), disinfection tablets
- Where
- Benin
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Behavioral Inhibition, Anxiety
A Multi-Method Early Intervention Program for Inhibited and Anxious Preschoolers
This project aims to develop and evaluate a novel early intervention program that targets the specific risk factors implicated in the development and persistence of shyness, social reticence, and withdrawal in children.
- Trial name
- NCT03486860
- Testing
- Parent Psychoeducation, Turtle Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Dental Caries
Consumption Effect of Probiotic Products on Salivary Cariogenic Bacterial Counts in Preschool Children.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of probiotic products on caries-associated salivary bacterial counts (Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus) and its effect on dental plaque accumulation in a group of…
- Trial name
- NCT02692625
- Testing
- (L. reuteri Prodentis®).
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
Toilet Training, Child, Preschool
Group Toilet Training of Healthy Children, in Daycare Centers (CRCT)
Evaluation of a new method of toilet training (TT), meaning TT in group in daycare centers, guided by a TT expert. Children are included based on signs of readiness for TT.
- Trial name
- NCT04221776
- Testing
- Group toilet training in daycare, Individual toilet training at home
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Lack of Satiety, Dietary Modification
Breakfast Consumption in Preschoolers: Satiety, Diet Quality and Memory
One important factor determining school performance is the consumption of breakfast. While research has shown that older children perform better in school after consuming breakfast, there are little data for preschool-age…
- Conditions
- Lack of Satiety, Dietary Modification, Memory Deficits, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02122224
- Testing
- High fiber breakfast, High Protein Breakfast, High Protein/High Fiber Breakfast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Early Math Learning
Promoting Math in Young Children: Leveraging Pediatric Clinics to Reach Underrepresented Children in Rural Communities
The goals of this clinical trial to examine how pediatricians prescribing early math enriching texts to the parents of their patients affects the early math skills of under-resourced pre-kindergarten-aged children in rural…
- Trial name
- MATH (NCT05884541)
- Testing
- TipsbyText Messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Meningococcal Disease
Extension Study Evaluating Antibody Persistence and Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of Booster Doses of Novartis rMenB±OMV NZ Vaccine in Healthy UK Children Who Previously Received One or Four Doses of the Same Vaccine
The proposed study V72P6E1 is an Extension Study of V72P6 (NCT00381615). The objectives of this extension study will be to explore antibody persistence at approximately 40 months of age and to evaluate the safety, tolerability…
- Trial name
- NCT01027351
- Testing
- Meningococcal (group B) multicomponent recombinant adsorbed vaccine., Meningococcal (group B) multicomponent recombinant adsorbed vaccine, without Outer Membrane Vesicles (OMV)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Intervention, Wait-List Control
Physical Activity Routines, Education, Assessment, Literacy, and Information Technology Application in Young Children
Engaging in appropriate volumes of physical activity is important to our current and future health status. Being able to develop habits for physical activity during early years of life may have long lasting benefits throughout…
- Conditions
- Intervention, Wait-List Control, Healthy
- Trial name
- PA-REALITY (NCT06742294)
- Testing
- Movement education
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 435 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Physical Activity, Children, Only
Child Health Coordinated Physical Activity Program
This study was conducted as a non-randomized study to evaluate the effects of physical activity interventions developed with the Nurse-led Child Health Coordinated Physical Activity Program on the physical activity levels of…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Children, Only, Nurse's Role, Body Weight Changes
- Trial name
- NCT06572527
- Testing
- Physical Activity Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Obesity
Our Year of Healthy Living (Formative Research & Intervention)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a 7-month social marketing program - Healthy Me, Healthy We (previously called Our Year of Healthy Living) - in improving preschool children's (3-4 years) diet and physical…
- Trial name
- NCT02330354
- Testing
- Healthy Me, Healthy We
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,293 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Cognition
A Clinical Trial to Study the Impact of a Nutritional Beverage on Tests of Memory in Healthy Preschool Age Children
The effect of supplementation using both protein and multiple micronutrients in preschool age children on cognitive performance and growth is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT02177942
- Testing
- Test beverage powder (High Proteins and added micronutrients), Control beverage powder (Low protein and no added micronutrients)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 528 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity
Development and Feasibility of an Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Among Young Children
The aim of this study is to develop, implement, and evaluate a novel intervention to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour among pre-school children, with the ultimate goal of reducing obesity among this age…
- Trial name
- NCT05754359
- Testing
- I'm an Active Hero (IAAH) Intervention Program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Childhood Obesity, Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding in Infancy and Food Intake in Preschool-Aged Children
The purpose of this study is to compare female, preschool-aged children breastfed during infancy to female, preschool-aged children bottle-fed during infancy in their ability to adjust calorie intake in response to internal…
- Trial name
- NCT00994487
- Testing
- High Energy Density Preload, Low Energy Density Preload
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Physical Activity
Short bouTs of Exercise for Preschool-age Children
The purpose of this study is to examine if short bouts of structured physical activity implemented within the classroom setting as part of designated gross-motor playtime will increase preschool-age children during-school…
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT01588392)
- Testing
- Short bouts of structured physical activity, Unstructured physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
An Empowering Parent Training Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Preschool Aged Children With Autism
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if WE PLAY for Parents can improve caregivers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence, and skills promoting physical activity with their young child with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT07421830
- Testing
- Wellness Enhancing Physical Activity for Young Children: Parent Version (WE PLAY for Parents)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Sleep, Inadequate, Sleep
Using Yoga to Reduce Chaos and Improve Preschooler Sleep
The goal of this intervention study is to learn if a yoga-based bedtime routine is feasible for families to follow and to learn if the routine is effective at improving preschooler sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT06549868
- Testing
- Yoga-based bedtime routine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emily Guseman
Physical Activity, Well-Being, Psychological
Moving Kindergartens Feasibility Study
Objective of the study: The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of a proposed intervention designed to support the daily movement practices and fostering joy of movement in Danish kindergartens, as well as…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Well-Being, Psychological, Motor Skills
- Trial name
- NCT07521878
- Testing
- Moving kindergartens
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Copenhagen
Developmental Language Disorder, Specific Language Impairment
Retrieval-Based Word Learning in Developmental Language Disorder During Book Reading
Children with developmental language disorder (DLD; also referred to as specific language impairment) experience a significant deficit in language ability that is longstanding and harmful to the children's academic, social, and…
- Conditions
- Developmental Language Disorder, Specific Language Impairment, Language Development
- Trial name
- NCT06026124
- Testing
- Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Spaced Retrieval condition, Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Study condition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
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