Clinical trials: Preterm Children
Poor Fetal Growth, Small-for-gestational Age
Assessing the Feasibility of Integrating Maternal Nutrition Interventions Into an Existing MNCH Platform in Bangladesh
Inadequate maternal nutrition is likely to undermine the potential impact of infant and young child feeding (IYCF) improvements made in the Alive \& Thrive (A\&T) first phase because it is linked to poor fetal growth leading to…
- Conditions
- Poor Fetal Growth, Small-for-gestational Age, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT02745249
- Testing
- Maternal Nutrition Behavior change
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Overweight, Obesity, Small for Gestational Age, Prematurity
Novel Screening Tools For the Evaluation and Management of Malnourished Children in the Developing World
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of a new device that may be used for the evaluation and management of malnourished infants and children.
- Trial name
- NCT02449408
- Testing
- Measurement of leptin and adiponectin obtained through blood sampling via venipuncture or finger/heelstick using novel screening tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Parent-Child Relations, Premature; Infant, Light-for-dates
The Effectiveness of Audiovisual Intervention
The objective of this clinical study is to understand the current status of parent-child bond, parenting role perception and well-being of fathers of preterm infants, and to explore the effect of audio-visual interventions on…
- Conditions
- Parent-Child Relations, Premature; Infant, Light-for-dates, Premature Infant Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06525142
- Testing
- Audiovisual Intervention
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Premature Birth
Vermont Intervention: Effect on Joint Attention Skills Between Parents and Moderate/Late Preterm Infants in the First Year of Life
The purpose of this study is to investigate if the effects of the Vermont intervention, implemented by nurses in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), can influence social interaction and joint attention skills between parents…
- Trial name
- NCT00245843
- Testing
- Mother Infant Transaction Program (MITP)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ullevaal University Hospital
Development
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Preterm and Term Children
This study will utilize two validated tools for assessing child development and behavior, to investigate the outcomes for children born preterm compared with those born at full term.
- Trial name
- NCT02309697
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Preterm Delivery, Hypothermia
Randomized Controlled Trial of Social Network Targeting in Honduras
Social network targeting strategies can be used to improve the delivery and uptake of health interventions. We will enroll approximately 30,000 individuals into a randomized controlled trial of different targeting algorithms in…
- Conditions
- Preterm Delivery, Hypothermia, Diarrhea, Upper Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02694679
- Testing
- CBNH
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Honduras
- Volunteers
- 31,195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Pregnancy
Routine Iron Prophylaxis During Pregnancy
Comparison of two policies of iron administration during pregnancy in regard to health and program feasibility in an area with endemic malaria and high prevalence of HIV infection.
- Trial name
- PROFEG (NCT00488579)
- Testing
- Two policies of iron prophylaxis
- Where
- Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 4,326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Istitute For Health and Welfare, Finland
Early Interventions, Preterm Infants
Effects of Early Behavioral and Transaction Interventions on Preterm Infants' and Parents' Biopsychosocial Well-being
This randomized controlled trial will use a longitudinal repeated-measures design to examine the effects of two interventions, behavioral support interventions and a parent-infant transactional program, on parents' stress, PPD…
- Conditions
- Early Interventions, Preterm Infants, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- NCT03013023
- Testing
- BS, Routine care, PITP
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Preterm Infants, Parenting Stress
Project Early Intervention 2000
The purpose of this study is to examine whether an early intervention program may improve cognitive and behavioral short and longterm outcome in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00222456
- Testing
- Sensitizing parents
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Preterm Children
Preterm Birth and Social Cognition
The study aims at investigating social cognition outcomes of children born prematurely. Social cognition can be briefly defined as a process which underlines people's social and emotional behaviors.
- Trial name
- TERM-COG (NCT03007095)
- Testing
- Evaluation of the children's social cognitive development
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Premature Infant Disease, Family Research
PREEMIE PROGRESS: A Family Management Program for Parents of Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to refine and pilot test a mobile health (mHealth), video-based family management program for parents of preterm infants hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Conditions
- Premature Infant Disease, Family Research, Parent-Child Relations, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT04638127
- Testing
- PREEMIE PROGRESS, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Healthy
Impact of an Exercise Program for Children Aged 4 to 6 Years With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of a physical activity program for children with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.
- Trial name
- NCT02523521
- Testing
- Physical activity program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Nens de Barcelona
Premature Loss of Primary Molars, Space Maintenance
Space Changes After Premature Loss of Lower First Primary Molars in Children Using Digital Scanning
This prospective split-mouth clinical study aims to evaluate space changes in the mandibular dental arch following premature extraction of the lower first primary molar in children aged 3 to 5.5 years.
- Conditions
- Premature Loss of Primary Molars, Space Maintenance, Dental Arch Development, Pediatric Tooth Extraction
- Trial name
- NCT06965777
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Healthy, Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
MRI for Non-Invasive Imaging in Neonates and Children
The purpose of this study is to develop rapid MRI techniques for imaging the lung with hyperpolarized helium-3 gas as an inhaled contrast agent.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Asthma, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
- Trial name
- NCT02163681
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized Helium-3 MRI of the chest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Macrosomia, Low Birth Weight
Wales Electronic Cohort for Children
The investigators are developing a research platform capable of improving children's health through the generation of knowledge from analysis of routinely collected data from within and outside the health service.
- Conditions
- Macrosomia, Low Birth Weight, Premature Birth, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- WECC (NCT01136681)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 900,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swansea University
Premature Birth, Psychological Stress
Parental Stress and Attachment in Preterm Infants
Introduction: Advances in neonatology mean a significant reduction in mortality in premature infants as well as an increase in the risk of morbidity in the medium, short and long term.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Psychological Stress, Physiological Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06813560
- Testing
- hair cortisol, salivary cortisol, salivary Oxytocin
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Anatomic Abnormality, Internal Jugular Vein
Ultrasound Measurement of RIJV in Patients Between 0-2 Years
After obtaining parental consent ultrasonographic evaluation of right internal jugular vein will be performed in pediatric patients undergoing elective surgeries between 0-2 years of age.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Abnormality, Internal Jugular Vein, Neonates, Infants, Premature
- Trial name
- NCT03604094
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Low Birthweight, Preterm Birth
Enhancing Nutrition and Antenatal Infection Treatment for Maternal and Child Health in Ethiopia
The ENAT study will test the impact of packages of antenatal interventions to enhance maternal nutrition and manage pregnancy infections on the outcomes of infant birth size, gestational length, and infant growth in the first 6…
- Conditions
- Low Birthweight, Preterm Birth, Maternal; Malnutrition, Affecting Fetus, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Trial name
- ENAT (NCT04171388)
- Testing
- Azithromycin 500 mg, Multiple Micronutrient or Fortified Balanced Energy Protein Supplement, Enhanced Infection Management Package (EIMP)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Perinatal Stroke
Single-session tDCS in Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this study is to characterize individual responses to a single application of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in children with unilateral cerebral palsy (UCP), and to test which electrode configuration…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Perinatal Stroke, Periventricular Leukomalacia
- Trial name
- NCT03635775
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Premature Birth
Early Behavioral Intervention for Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of Family Nurture Intervention in preschool aged children between 2.5 and 4.5 years of age who were born prematurely and exhibit developmental deficits.
- Trial name
- EBI (NCT02379130)
- Testing
- Family Nurture Intervention, Play and Nutrition Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University