Clinical trials: Infant Growth
Spastic Cerebral Palsy, Acquired Brain Injury
Evaluation of Macroscopic Muscle Growth in Infants and Young Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
A mixed longitudinal design study will be carried out to explore the onset and time course of morphological muscle changes on a macroscopic level in children with spastic cerebral palsy (SCP).
- Trial name
- 3D-MMAP (NCT05197764)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Infant ALL
A Clinical Trial on the Effect of Infant Formula Consumption on Growth, Immune Parameters, and Gut Health in Healthy Term Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to study growth (weight gain per day) in healthy full-term infants who consume the investigational infant formula containing beneficial ingredients against infants consuming a control infant…
- Trial name
- NCT07867509
- Testing
- Infant Formula, Breastfeeding
- Volunteers
- 387 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FrieslandCampina
Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal
Zinc Supplementation on Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Premature birth is a major cause of neonatal death in addition to neonatal asphyxia and infections. Early in life, premature babies must get aggressive nutrition so that there is no extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR) in the…
- Conditions
- Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT04050488
- Testing
- Zinc Sulfate
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Growth and Tolerance
Growth and Tolerance of Young Infants Fed Infant Formula
This is a randomized, multicenter, controlled, double-blind, parallel study to evaluate growth and tolerance of healthy term infants fed milk-based infant formulas.
- Trial name
- NCT04105686
- Testing
- Control Infant Formula, Experimental Infant Formula
- Where
- 32 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 366 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition
Breast Milk Expression, Premature Birth of Newborn
How Effect Olive Oil and Eoprotin on Immunological Parameters and Growth
This study aims to compare immunologic parameters of 60 patients who are 1-28 days-aged, below 1500-gram body weight, born before 32 weeks of gestational age and fed with eoprotin or olive-oil fortified breast milk.
- Trial name
- RDS (NCT02832011)
- Testing
- olive oil, Eoprotin
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- nihat demir
Nutritional Deficiencies
Development and Health of Rural Chinese Children Fed Meat as a Daily Complementary Food From 6-18 Mos of Age
Inadequate feeding of infants and toddlers impairs physical and cognitive development and is a major contributor to early childhood infectious disease illnesses and preventable mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT00726102
- Testing
- Meat, Cereal, fortified rice cereal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,488 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Growth
Growth and Tolerance of Cow's Milk-Based Infant Formulas
This clinical trial will evaluate the growth, tolerance, and iron status of infants who consume an investigational infant formula containing a nutrient-rich whey protein compared to a previously marketed infant formula.
- Trial name
- NCT02481531
- Testing
- Previously marketed infant formula, Previously marketed formula using a similar protein
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 373 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mead Johnson Nutrition
Infant Nutrition
Essential Fatty Acid Nutrition For 1-2 Yr-Olds
This is a prospective longitudinal study that will involve 200 infants enrolled at 12-13 months of age. The study will use a classic nutrition design to assess if infants' feeding practices in Canada place infants 1-2 years of…
- Trial name
- NCT01263912
- Testing
- LCPUFA Supplement
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Focus on Healthy Infants
Development of Muscle Function in Prepubertal Children As a Response to Growth and Resistance Training
Healthy skeletal muscle development is crucial for a life-long quality of life. Childhood and puberty may be key periods for developing muscle growth and neuromuscular capacities, which are essential for bone-muscle interaction…
- Trial name
- decade-fit (NCT06594900)
- Testing
- resistance training intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ralf Roth
Premature, Olive Oil
Enteral Feeding of Premature Babies and Olive Oil Supplementation
It is a two-arm prospective interventional study. 40 babies in both groups will be enrolment in the study. In the intervention group, babies will take 1 ml/kg/day of the study product (ULTRA PREMIUM) after full enteral feeding.
- Conditions
- Premature, Olive Oil, Enteral Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT06072625
- Testing
- Extra virgin organic olive oil (ULTRA PREMIUM)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bursa City Hospital
Healthy
A Follow-up Study to Investigate the Effects of a New Infant Formula on Growth and Body Composition
A follow-up study of a randomised, controlled, study to investigate the effects of a new infant formula given in the first 12 months of life on growth and body composition up to 5 years of age
- Trial name
- VenusFU (NCT02594683)
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 359 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Asia Pacific Holdings Pte, Ltd.
Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits
Tiny Tummies - A Milk Study
This is a 12-month, 2-arm randomized controlled trial (n=150) examining whether toddlers randomized at 12 months of age to 1.5 cup-equivalents/day of cow's milk-based dairy versus oat milk-based dairy, and followed to 24 months…
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits, Infants and Young Children, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT07839156
- Testing
- Daily cow's milk products, Daily Oat Milk Exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Failure to Thrive
Trial of Home Visitation Among Infants With Failure To Thrive
1. Children in the home intervention group will have better growth (increase in weight and height) than children in the control group. 2.
- Trial name
- FTT (NCT00483691)
- Testing
- Home Visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Growth, Development; Delayed
Effects of Complementary Feeding of Eggs on Infant Development and Growth in Guatemala: The Saqmolo Study
The specific aims of this study are: In a randomized controlled trial, the investigators will evaluate the impact of daily egg consumption during the complementary feeding period in addition to the local standard of nutrition…
- Trial name
- Saqmolo (NCT04316221)
- Testing
- Eggs plus standard of care, Standar of care
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Low Birth Weight Infants
Alkaline Phosphatase Level in Pregnancy and Its Association With Birth Weight
Alkaline phosphatase is known to be produced by syncytiotrophoblasts in the placenta and its levels are normally increased in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT03187938
- Testing
- Testing of Alkaline Phosphatase Levels
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 292 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Growth
Growth of Infants Fed an Extensively Hydrolyzed Infant Formula
The primary objective of the clinical trial is to compare growth in infants (expressed as weight gain in g/day) consuming a new extensively hydrolyzed formula (EHF) to infants consuming a commercially available EHF.
- Trial name
- NCT01210391
- Testing
- Extensively hydrolyzed whey infant formula, Extensively hydrolyzed casein infant formula
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 282 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Infant
Effects of Milk Fat Globule Membrane (MFGM) - Enriched Formula With Reduced Energy and Protein Content on Growth and Development
Formula-fed infants differ from breast-fed infants in the growth pattern, risk for obesity and cardiovascular diseases, neurological development and morbidity in infections.
- Trial name
- TUMME (NCT00624689)
- Testing
- Modified formula (MFGM-enriched formula with reduced energy and protein content)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Infant Development
Maternal Adversity, Vulnerability and Neurodevelopment
Maternal Adversity Vulnerability and Neurodevelopment (MAVAN) project is a prospective community-based, pregnancy and birth cohort of Canadian mother-child dyads.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Infant Development, Infant Behavior
- Trial name
- MAVAN (NCT03434457)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Stunting, Birth Weight
Aflatoxin Birth Cohort Study Nepal (AflaCohort)
The study focuses on the causal relationship between mycotoxin exposure (particularly aflatoxin B1), birth outcomes, and height for age among young children in Nepal.
- Conditions
- Stunting, Birth Weight, Birth Length, Height for Age
- Trial name
- AflaCohort (NCT03312049)
- Volunteers
- 1,675 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Infant Nutrition
Assessment of Growth of Infants Fed a New Formula
The purpose of this clinical trial is to assess growth (rate of weight gain in grams per day) of infants fed an infant formula with a whey isolate enriched with lactoferrin, during the first four months of life as compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT00937014
- Testing
- standard infant formula, Test formula
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)