Clinical trials: Infant Conditions
Preterm
Effects of Non-Traumatic Nasopharyngeal Suction Technique in Infants
Background: Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in preterm infants often leads to secretion-related airway obstructions, requiring suctioning.
- Trial name
- NCT07111611
- Testing
- Non-Traumatic Nasopharyngeal Suction Procedure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bilgi University
Infant Development, Sensory Disorder
The Prechtl's General Movement Assessment, Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination and Sensory Profile-2
In the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), infants encounter many sensory stimuli (excessive noise, bright lights, painful medical applications, etc.) that are not present in the uterus.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Sensory Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, Motor Delay
- Trial name
- highrisk (NCT05217199)
- Testing
- Measurements
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Infant Formula
Reason for Prescribing Rice Infant Formula
The main purpose of this study is to describe the pattern of RIF consumption in real life conditions, whatever the reasons of initiation and the chosen formula.
- Trial name
- NCT06318117
- Testing
- Rice infant formula
- Where
- 17 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mead Johnson Nutrition
Neonatal Jaundice
Comparing the Effect of Vimala Massage Versus Hydrotherapy on the Clinical Outcomes of Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of Vimala massage versus hydrotherapy on the clinical outcomes of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia.
- Trial name
- NCT06595368
- Testing
- Vimala massage, Hydrotherapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Neonatal Sepsis
Oral Lactoferrin Supplementation for Prevention of Sepsis in Preterm Neonate
Hypothesis: Orally ingested lactoferrin has effects on promotion of growth and differentiation of the immature gut; also it has immunomodulatory properties, so it will prevent serious infections in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01821989
- Testing
- Lactoferrin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mooselmokadem
Body Weight Changes
Infant Peer Interaction Study by Examining the Effect of a 6-week Music Enhancement Program
The overall purpose of this study is to better understand food reinforcement in infants. The results of this study should help to further our understanding of how individuals relate to food and how an enriched environment can…
- Trial name
- NCT04289168
- Testing
- Music
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Newborn Jaundice
Influence of Breast Milk Smell on Newborns Bilirubin Level, Duration of Time Phototherapy and Comfort in Newborns Receiving Phototherapyv
ABSTRACT Purpose: This research was done for the purpose of determining the impact of breast milk smell administered to term infants hospitalized in neonatal intensive care units (NICU) due to physiological jaundice on their…
- Trial name
- NCT05167474
- Testing
- breast milk smell
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Weight, Birth, Premature Birth
Effects of Olfactory and Gustatory Stimulus on the Nutrition of Premature Babies
The objective of this clinical trial is to test the effects of olfactory and taste stimulation with milk or water in premature newborns with a gestational age between 28 and 32 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT06305052
- Testing
- Milk, Water
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Professor Fernando Figueira Integral Medicine Institute
Pain Due to Certain Specified Procedures
Pilot Study of Sucrose to Reduce Pain in Sick Babies
Small amounts of sweet tasting sugar water reduces pain in babies during painful blood tests and injections. The investigators do not know if sugar also reduces pain in babies already receiving a continuous infusion of opioid…
- Trial name
- NCT01438008
- Testing
- 24% sucrose po solution
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Obesity & Overweight
Healthy Eating for My Infant: A Community- Informed Infant Obesity Prevention Program Addressing the Impact of Maternal Mental Health on Eating and Feeding
Infants from low-income families are at increased risk for obesity, but obesity prevention programs tailored specifically to the needs of these infants are lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT07284108
- Testing
- Healthy Eating for My Infant (HEMI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Iron Deficiency Anemia of Pregnancy
Adiposity and Iron Requirements in Pregnancy
This study aims to explore how body fat influences the response to either 25 or 50 mg of daily iron supplements during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- ADIPREG (NCT06425796)
- Testing
- Adiposity and Iron Requirements in Pregnancy (ADIPREG)
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 312 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Infant Pain Management, Parent-driven Pain Management
Parents as Pain Management in Swedish Neonatal Care
Parents are a valuable but underused resource in neonatal pain management. In the Nordic countries, family-centred neonatal care has come a long way in welcoming and including parents in the everyday care of their infant.
- Trial name
- NCT04341194
- Testing
- Parent-driven pain management with skin-to-skin contact, Parent-driven pain management with skin-to-skin contact/breastfeeding/parental singing
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Värmland County Council, Sweden
Viral Gastroenteritis Due to Rotavirus
Optimising Rotavirus Vaccine in Aboriginal Children
Australian Indigenous children, particularly those living in remote communities, suffer a disproportionately high burden of rotavirus gastroenteritis disease.
- Trial name
- ORVAC (NCT02941107)
- Testing
- Rotarix (RV1)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Telethon Kids Institute
Healthy, Healthy Nutrition
The BEGIN Study Bifidobacterium Infantis to Newborns: Effects of Modulating the Gut Microbial Composition on Growth, Immune Function and Inflammatory Conditions - a Randomized Placebo-controlled Double-blinded Intervention Trial
The goal of The BEGIN Study, a randomized controlled double-blinded intervention trial, is to learn if probiotics, with Bifidobacterium longum subspecies infantis Bifin02 (B.
- Trial name
- BEGIN (NCT06452199)
- Testing
- B. infantis
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Cystic Fibrosis
Study of Total Energy Expenditure in Infants and Children With Moderate to Severe Cystic Fibrosis
OBJECTIVES: I. Compare the resting energy expenditure using respiratory calorimetry in infants and children with moderate to severe cystic fibrosis versus age matched healthy controls. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00006273
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Umbilical Hernia
Minimally Invasive Closure of Umbilical Hernias
The purpose of the study is to test the use of "Deflux" injections in a minimally invasive closure of umbilical (belly button) hernias in infants between birth and five years.
- Trial name
- MIC (NCT00706329)
- Testing
- Deflux
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Shore Hospital
Procedural Pain, Child, Only
Effect of Acupressure on Interventional Pain in Infants
This study will be conducted to investigate the effect of acupressure, to be applied to the GallBladder (GB) 31 "Fengshi" acupuncture point before the vaccinations, on interventional pain caused by the vaccinations in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT05166551
- Testing
- Acupressure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Change in Serum Chloride Level
Change in Serum Chloride Level After Loading Dose of Sterofundin Solution Compared With Normal Saline Solution
Prospective, crossover, randomized trial to evaluate plasma compositions after loading dose of sterofundin solution given to healthy volunteer in the resuscitation manner compared with normal saline solution.
- Trial name
- NCT02950974
- Testing
- Sterofundin, NSS
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ramathibodi Hospital
Infant Development, Nurse's Role
The Effects of Acupressure and Paternal Holding on Pain and Physiological Parameters During Heel Lancing
Neonatal heel blood collection is a common medical procedure to obtain blood samples from newborns for diagnostic purposes. Although necessary for clinical evaluation, this procedure causes discomfort and distress in infants.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Nurse's Role, Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT06513897
- Testing
- Acupressure, Father's Lap
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Hereditary Diseases
Implementation of Whole Genome Sequencing as Screening in a Diverse Cohort of Healthy Infants
This research study is exploring the use of genomic sequencing in the newborn period to screen healthy babies for current and future health risks.
- Trial name
- NCT05161169
- Testing
- Genome Sequencing
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital