Clinical trials: Infant Development
Infant Development, Language Development
The Impact of Music Medicine on Preterm Brain Development and Behavior
The investigators are conducting a two-site randomized control trial with the aim of defining the impact of music (M) without or with parent voice (MPV) on very preterm infants' acute and cumulative stress, intranetwork…
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Language Development, Prematurity, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06536296
- Testing
- Music, Music and parent voice, Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Pregnancy, Infant Development
Mother and Infant Home Visiting Program Evaluation
MIHOPE is a multi-state study of home visiting programs authorized under the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program.
- Trial name
- MIHOPE (NCT02069782)
- Testing
- Home visiting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,232 people
- Sponsor
- MDRC
Mobile Phone Use, Mother-Infant Interaction
Investigating Baby Behavior and Family Technology Use Study
Maternal sensitivity and contingent responsiveness to infant behavioral cues is an important contributor to infants' developing capacities to self-regulate.
- Conditions
- Mobile Phone Use, Mother-Infant Interaction, Infant Development, Self-Regulation, Emotion
- Trial name
- iBaby (NCT05781100)
- Testing
- Technology Use during Feeding Conditions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Development Delay, Motor Skills Disorders
Effect of a Telerehabilitation-Supported, Family-Centered Early Intervention Program on Neurodevelopmental and Parental Outcomes in Infants at Mild-to-Moderate Risk
The goal of this pilot randomized controlled trial is to learn whether a family-centered early intervention program, delivered remotely to parents and carried out at home, can support the development of infants who were treated…
- Conditions
- Development Delay, Motor Skills Disorders, Neurodevelomental Disorders, High Risk Infant
- Trial name
- NCT07878819
- Testing
- Remote Family-Centered Early Intervention Program, Standard Information and Routine Follow-up
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bengisu Boz Gürboğa
Infant Growth and Development, Gut Microbiota
The Impact of Early-life Organic Feeding on Infants' Health: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
This completed study compared early-life feeding with organic infant formula and organic complementary foods, conventional infant formula and conventional complementary foods, and breastfeeding with family-selected complementary…
- Trial name
- NCT07886424
- Testing
- Organic infant formula and organic complementary foods, Conventional infant formula and conventional complementary foods
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tsinghua University
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Breastfeeding
Methyl Donor-Rich Diet in the Postpartum Period
This study aims to evaluate the effects of a methyl-donor-rich diet during the postpartum period on maternal depression, breastfeeding success, and infant weight.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression (PPD), Breastfeeding, Maternal Nutrition, Infant Development
- Trial name
- NCT07887178
- Testing
- Methyl Donor-Rich Dietary Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Preterm Birth, Very Preterm Infant
NICU-to-Home Dyadic Support for Very Preterm Infants and Families
This feasibility study will evaluate delivery of the Supporting Play Exploration and Early Development Intervention after neonatal intensive care unit discharge for very preterm infants and their families.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Very Preterm Infant, Infant Development, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Trial name
- MN-SPEEDI (NCT07820462)
- Testing
- Homebased SPEEDI, Telehealth SPEEDI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Motor Delay, Infant Development
Wearable Sensor Toolkit for Infant Motor Development
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a fully automated, wireless sensor-based toolkit for infants that can capture early indicators (0-3 months) of motor deficits during activities of daily life and track motor…
- Conditions
- Motor Delay, Infant Development, Motor Development of Premature Infants, Motor Coordination or Function; Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07866495
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Self Efficacy, Infant Development
Connecting Families to Improve Parental Self-efficacy and Parent Psychosocial and Infant Health Outcomes in the NICU
Preterm infants, 1 in 12 Canadian births, are at a significant increased risk of poor health outcomes, resulting in high healthcare burden.
- Conditions
- Self Efficacy, Infant Development, eHealth, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- NCT05853666
- Testing
- CNH+
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Mental Health, Child Wellbeing
Generation Victoria Cohort 2020s: A Statewide Longitudinal Cohort Study of Victorian Children and Their Parents
Generation Victoria (GenV) is a longitudinal, population-based study of Victorian children and their parents that will bring together data on a wide range of conditions ,exposures and outcomes.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Child Wellbeing, Infant Health, Child Health
- Trial name
- GenV (NCT05394363)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 150,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Infant Nutrition, Cognitive Development
Efficacy of a Nutrient Blend in Improving Neurocognitive and Behavioral Outcomes in Infants: a Randomized, Controlled, Intervention Study
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy of the nutrient blend in a starter infant formula (IF) and follow up infant formula (FUF) in improving the neurocognitive and behavioural outcomes among formula-fed infants…
- Trial name
- NCT05310396
- Testing
- Experimental formula, Control Formula
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Infant Development
Mobile Health Intervention for Infants in Guatemala (18-m Intervention)
Promoting optimal development for children at risk in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is an important global health priority.
- Trial name
- NCT06195358
- Testing
- Mobile Health (Smartphone) Application, Printed Caregiving Materials
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Iodine Deficiency, Nutrition Poor
Effects of Maternal Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation During Lactation on Child Development in Ethiopia
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effects of iodine-containing multiple micronutrient supplements provided to breastfeeding mothers who live in settings with mild iodine deficiency.
- Conditions
- Iodine Deficiency, Nutrition Poor, Development, Infant, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- EMECHAT (NCT05901766)
- Testing
- UNIMMAP Multiple Micronutrient Supplement
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Infant Development, Cerebral Palsy
Families Filming Infants Learning Movement
The study objective is to improve accuracy in the early detection of neurodevelopmental impairment, especially CP, by evaluating the timepoint (in weeks post term age) that the Prechtl GMA is most useful for prediction of…
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Cerebral Palsy, Motor Disorders, Neurological Disorder
- Trial name
- FILM (NCT06278961)
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Dermatitis, Atopic, Eczema, Infantile
Goat Infant Formula Feeding and Eczema (the GIraFFE Study)
To determine the relative risk of developing atopic dermatitis in infants fed a study formula based on whole goat milk compared to infants a study formula based on cow milk protein.
- Conditions
- Dermatitis, Atopic, Eczema, Infantile, Infant Development, Child Development
- Trial name
- GIraFFE (NCT04599946)
- Testing
- Infant formula and follow-on formula made from whole goat milk, Infant formula and follow-on formula made from cow's milk ingredients
- Where
- 12 sites in Germany, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dairy Goat Co-operative (N.Z.) Limited
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Infant Development
Cue-Based Vs. Clinician-Driven Feeding in Very Low Birthweight Infants
In this parallel-group randomized controlled trial, very low birthweight infants will be randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to either cue-based (intervention group) or clinician-driven feeding (control group).
- Conditions
- Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Infant Development, Feeding Patterns
- Trial name
- NCT06569186
- Testing
- Cue-based feedings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Breastfeeding
Social Transfers for Exclusive Breastfeeding in Brazil
The goal of this study is to assess the effectiveness of social transfers on exclusive breastfeeding rates in São Paulo, Brazil. The main research questions are: 1.
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Breastfeeding, Development, Child, Development, Infant
- Trial name
- STEBB (NCT06157697)
- Testing
- Social Transfer
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Breastfeeding
Social Transfers for Exclusive Breastfeeding
The goal of this study is to assess the effectiveness of social transfers on exclusive breastfeeding rates in Lao PDR. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Breastfeeding, Development, Child, Development, Infant
- Trial name
- STEB (NCT05665049)
- Testing
- Social Transfer
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Development, Infant
Brain Organization, Development, and Response to Intervention in Individual Neonates
The goal of this study is to learn about brain connectivity and if massaging babies shortly after birth has an impact. Half of the recruited babies will receive massage daily while the other half will not, and differences will be…
- Trial name
- NCT05843396
- Testing
- Neonatal Massage
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Infant Development, Infant Overnutrition
Measurement of Energy Metabolism in Infants
The purpose of this study is to measure energy expenditure during the first 3 months of life in infants.
- Trial name
- BabyEE Pilot (NCT02683473)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center