Clinical trials: Infant Growth
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
Diet, Growth
The prEgnanCy and eArly Childhood nutrItion triaL (ECAIL)
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial among 800 socially disadvantaged pregnant women and their families to test the effectiveness of a multi-component home visitation nutrition program, compared…
- Conditions
- Diet, Growth, Infant, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- ECAIL (NCT03003117)
- Testing
- Experimental: Intervention Program, Active comparator: Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 607 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- French Red Cross
Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena, Infant Formula
Effect of Partially Hydrolyzed, Whey-based Infant Formulas on Growth and Tolerability in Healthy Term Infants
This study will assess the effect of partially hydrolyzed, whey-based infant formulas on growth and gastrointestinal tolerance in healthy term infants.
- Conditions
- Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena, Infant Formula, Infant Health, Infant Development
- Trial name
- NCT05868408
- Testing
- Control Formula, Experimental Formula 1, Experimental Formula 2
- Where
- 5 sites in Philippines, Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Infant Malnutrition, Fetal Growth Retardation
DEUX OEUFs: Cracking the Potential of Eggs to Improve Child Growth and Development
This proposed randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effect of maternal egg consumption during pregnancy on birth length.
- Trial name
- NCT06405360
- Testing
- Egg consumption
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 464 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Infant Growth
Growth and Health Efficacy of Novel Infant Formula : A Randomized Trial
Randomized, controlled study consisting of three parallel arms to investigate the effects of novel infant formula on growth, gut health, immune function, and sleep status in healthy infants and young children aged 12-18 months.
- Trial name
- NCT07534735
- Testing
- Investigational Formula 1, Investigational Formula 2
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biostime (Changsha) Nutrition Foods Limited
Childhood Obesity Prevention, Parenting Behavior
Mothers and CareGivers Investing in Children Study 2.0
The study will use a longitudinal, randomized control trial design to determine intervention impact on parent and child behaviors, and infant health. The two intervention groups include: 1) MAGIC-FEED+; and 2) MAGIC-SAFE.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity Prevention, Parenting Behavior, Infant Growth
- Trial name
- MAGIC 2 (NCT06719102)
- Testing
- MAGIC-FEED, MAGIC-SAFE
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Baby Formula, Growth Equivalence, Neurocognitive Development, Healthy Infants
A Randomised, Controlled, Double-blinded, Multi-country, Multi-centre Trial to Study Growth and Health Outcomes of a New Infant- and follow-on Formula for Healthy Term Infants.
To demonstrate growth equivalence of a Baby formula Test Product when compared to the Control product after 16 weeks. And to demonstrate better neurocognitive development at 52 weeks post-baseline in subjects receiving the Test…
- Trial name
- GAIA (NCT06475521)
- Testing
- Infant Formula
- Where
- 2 sites in Bulgaria, Poland
- Volunteers
- 579 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutricia Research
Infant Growth, Childhood Overweight
Modulating Early-life Nutrition for Childhood Obesity Prevention
In this study, betaine intake will be increased in formula-fed infants through formula milk supplementation. To do this, a double-blind randomized study has been designed with the supplementation group (infant formula…
- Trial name
- NutrOb (NCT06091917)
- Testing
- Betaine supplementation in infant formula, Regular infant formula
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Body Weight, Obesity & Overweight
Breastmilk and the Link to Overweight/Obesity and Maternal Diet in the Mother-breastmilk-child Triad
The prospective 5-month follow-up study will involve 150 mother-infant dyads grouped based on maternal baseline BMI category (normal weight, overweight, obesity).
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity & Overweight, Human Milk/Breastfeeding, Body Composition
- Trial name
- BLOOM-Triad (NCT07457515)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, Poland
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Warsaw University of Life Sciences
Malnutrition, Infant, Malnutrition, Child
Efficacy of Mobile Health Application in Promotion of Exclusive Breast Feeding and Young Child Feeding Practices in Pakistan
Early life nutrition is the key modifiable determinant of child growth, development, survival and diseases of adult onset. Pakistan ranks highest for neonatal mortality rate (44.2/1000 live births (LBs)) globally.
- Trial name
- NCT05590351
- Testing
- First diet: m-health coaching application, Face to Face counselling
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Neonates and Preterm Infants, Neonates or Premature Babies
Prospective Study of the Feasibility of Brain Connectivity Imaging by Functional Ultrasound Imaging (fUS) in Newborn Infant
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) affect how the brain develops and can lead to lifelong difficulties with movement, learning, behavior, and thinking.
- Trial name
- CONEXUS (NCT06940713)
- Testing
- Imaging Time
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits
Early Avocado Exposure on Development and the Gut Microbiome in American Hispanic Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily avocado intake can improve growth and brain and gut health in infants. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does daily eating of avocados change which microbes live in the…
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits, Infant Growth
- Trial name
- Guac & Grow (NCT06876935)
- Testing
- Daily avocado
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Infant Development, Maternal Stress
Evaluation of Effectiveness of the Web-Based Monitoring Program Given to Mothers of Premature Babies
The study was planned to determine the effect of the web-based hospital and home follow-up program given to mothers of premature infants on infant growth-development, repeated hospitalization of the infant, maternal stress…
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Maternal Stress, Growth
- Trial name
- NCT06144450
- Testing
- Web-Based Monitoring Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Family Caregiving, Infant Health
The Effect of Family-Integrated Care Model on Infant and Toddler Health Promotion
The FIC model effectively promotes infant growth, improves nutrition, reduces disease risk, and supports early cognitive and psychological development while enhancing parental caregiving skills, demonstrating strong clinical…
- Conditions
- Family Caregiving, Infant Health, Growth, Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT06933316
- Testing
- the intervention group, the control group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiaoqi Lin
Infant Malnutrition, Malnutrition in Pregnancy
Supplementing Maternal and Infant Diet With High-energy, Micronutrient Fortified Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements (LNS)
The use of lipid-based nutrients (LNS), such as Nutributter or fortified spread (FS), have been associated with improved growth and development outcomes among infants in Ghana and Malawi.
- Trial name
- iLiNS-DYAD-M (NCT01239693)
- Testing
- IFA, MMN, LNS
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Infant Malnutrition, Nutrition Knowledge
Improving the Nutrition Status of Infants in South-Western Uganda
Undernutrition and growth restriction due to poor diet and inadequate nutrient intake continues to be a global challenge, particularly in the developing countries including Uganda.
- Conditions
- Infant Malnutrition, Nutrition Knowledge, Growth, Cognitive Development
- Trial name
- CHNUDEV (NCT02098031)
- Testing
- Improving nutrition knowledge among mothers
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 511 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Infant Growth, Parent and Infant User Experience
Observational Study of Infants Fed With Dairy and Plant Based Infant Formula
A study to assess and evaluate adequate growth in infants receiving a dairy and plant based infant formula in a real-world setting, and parents' and infants' experiences with this infant formula.
- Trial name
- Complement (NCT05804214)
- Testing
- Dairy and plant based infant formula feeding
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutricia Research
Infant Formula, Growth
Lower Protein Intake and Long-term Risk of Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease
The primary objective of this study is to investigate if consumption of lower protein formula can slow the rate of weight gain of formula-fed infants between 3 and 12 months of age.
- Trial name
- BabyGrowth (NCT03456934)
- Testing
- Modified infant formula, Standard infant formula
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Growth, Infant Development
The Effect of Baby-Led Weaning and Traditional Complementary Feeding Education on Infant Development
The goal of this [type of study: clinical trial] is to compare compare the nutrition, development, obesity risk and anemia risk of the infant with the BLW method and TCF method given to the mothers of infants who have switched to…
- Conditions
- Growth, Infant Development, Complementary Feeding, Nutrition, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT05771324
- Testing
- Baby-Led Weaning (BLW), Traditional Complementary Feeding (TCF)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Small for Gestational Age Infant, Fetal Growth Restriction
Developing and Testing AI Models for Fetal Biometry and Amniotic Volume Assessment in Fetal Ultrasound Scans.
Routine fetal ultrasound scan during the second trimester of the pregnancy is a low-cost, noninvasive screening modality that has been proven to lower fetal mortality by up to 20%.
- Conditions
- Small for Gestational Age Infant, Fetal Growth Restriction, Oligohydramnios, Polyhydramnios
- Trial name
- NCT05059093
- Testing
- Classification and segmentation deep learning models
- Where
- 6 sites in Morocco
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Deepecho