Clinical trials: Infant Mental Health
Substance-Related Disorders, Alcohol-Related Disorders
Conflict Between Maternal Autonomy and Child Health in Substance-use
Qualitative project, comprising open-ended semi-structured interviews with healthcare workers, who provide antenatal care to substance-using women.
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Amphetamine-Related Disorders, Inhalant Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT02797990
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Child Development
Effectiveness of a Baby App for Enhancing Infant Mental Well-being (RCT)
This RCT aims to design and develop a developmental guidance program delivered by a smartphone app "Happy Baby HK" and evaluate its effectiveness for enhancing the mental well-being of recently born infants in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT06163560
- Testing
- Smartphone app "Happy Baby HK", Family Health Service parenting booklet
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 586 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Maternal Stress
Impact of Vitamin D Supplements on Mental Health and Milk Composition in Mothers Living in Idaho
Mothers of preterm infants experience exaggerated emotional stressors compared to those typically associated with new motherhood, making these women particularly vulnerable to postpartum depression.
- Trial name
- NCT06919718
- Testing
- Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol )
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Idaho
Mental Disorders During Pregnancy, Mental Disorder in the Puerperium - Baby Delivered
Study on the Relationship Between Chinese Women's Perinatal Mental Health and Socioeconomic Status
The objective of this study is to explore the relationship between perinatal women's mental health and socioeconomic status, observe the perinal outcomes of different income level, and make mental health reference value for them.
- Trial name
- ACWPMHSS (NCT04185207)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Science and Technology of the People´s Republic of China
Hyperbilirubinemia, Jaundice
Improving Health Outcomes for New Mothers and Babies
Because adherence to postnatal care guidelines across the United States (U.S.) is poor, newborns and mothers often are placed at undue risk for adverse medical and social outcomes.
- Conditions
- Hyperbilirubinemia, Jaundice, Dehydration, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00360204
- Testing
- Home Nurse Visit
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Pregnancy, Primiparous Women
Maternal Reflective Functioning During the Transition to Motherhood
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about Maternal Reflective Function (MRF) during the transition to motherhood. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does MRF mediates the connection between risk factors for mental…
- Trial name
- NCT06476626
- Testing
- Maternal Reflective Function Workshop
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Postpartum Anxiety, Parturition; Precipitate
Parent Infant Skin-to-Skin Contact Intervention Based on The Co-parenting Theory
The goal of this clinical intervention study is to construct a neonatal skin contact program for cesarean section primipara families with the cooperation of both parents.So as to provide theoretical basis and practical guidance…
- Trial name
- NCT05785806
- Testing
- Skin to skin contact and co-parenting theory course, Skin to skin contact instruction manual and co-parenting theory brochure, Daily face-to-face skin to skin contact guidance during hospitalization
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Affiliated Hospital of Jiangnan University
Mental Health
Healthy Moms for Healthy Babies
HealthyMoms is prototype website with accurate and easily accessible information on the impact of depression, anxiety and stress during pregnancy and the importance of healthy behaviours (physical activity, nutrition, sleep).
- Trial name
- HealthyMoms (NCT03884803)
- Testing
- E-health website, Standard Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Sexual and Gender Minorities, Pregnancy Complications
Physical and Mental Health Among Sexual and Gender Minorities During Pregnancy, Birth and Postpartum
Mental illness increases the risk of adverse birth outcomes (e.g. preterm birth), obstetric complications (e.g. emergency caesarean, birth injuries), and birth trauma.
- Conditions
- Sexual and Gender Minorities, Pregnancy Complications, Obstetric Complication, Psychological Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT05354284
- Testing
- online questionnaire
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping 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
Breast Density, Body Composition
Chilean Maternal & Infant Cohort Study II (CHiMINCs-II)
The Chilean Maternal \& Infant Cohort Study II (ChiMINCs II) is an ongoing cohort that is part of the Chilean Maternal and Infant Nutrition Observatory of the South-East area of Santiago, Chile.
- Conditions
- Breast Density, Body Composition, Nutritional Status, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- CHiMINCs-II (NCT03920098)
- Testing
- Nutrition and mental health during pregnancy
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 1,927 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Nutrición y Tecnología de los Alimentos
Postpartum Psychological Stress, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Birth Memory and Perception of Traumatic Birth
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program on birth memory and perception of traumatic birth among women who have undergone vaginal delivery.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Psychological Stress, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Maternal Health, Traumatic Birth
- Trial name
- MBSR-BIRTH (NCT07018765)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kader ATABEY
Psychiatric Problem, Wolman Disease
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Women Mental Health Disorders
Perinatal major depressive disorder affects 20% of women, while perinatal anxiety affects 10% of women. Although pharmacological treatment has shown effectiveness, many pregnant women are concerned about potential adverse effects…
- Trial name
- NCT04792671
- Testing
- Sociodemographic variables, Family affluence scale (FAS), Edinburgh postnatal depression scale (EPDS)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Infant Mental Health
Infant Mental Health-Home Visiting Randomized Controlled Trial
The primary objective is to rigorously evaluate the effectiveness of the Infant Mental Health Home Visiting (IMH-HV) model on maternal and child outcomes according to legislative standards via a randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- IMH-HV RCT (NCT03175796)
- Testing
- Infant Mental Health-Home Visiting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Multi-observational Study for the Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD) in At-risk Populations
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD) that affects about 78 million people worldwide. Its prevalence and degree of impact on individuals and families place it among disorders of global importance.
- Trial name
- BABY@NET (NCT06915805)
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 455 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Maturation of the Healthy Infant Intestinal Microbiota, Microbial Colonization
Bern Birth Cohort / Trajectory of Microbiota Maturation in Healthy Bern Infants - a Network Approach
Background: Intestinal microbiota composition is fundamental to human health and undergoes critical changes within the first two years of life.
- Conditions
- Maturation of the Healthy Infant Intestinal Microbiota, Microbial Colonization, Nutrition Disorder, Infant, Milk Expression, Breast
- Trial name
- BeBiCo (NCT04447742)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Cystic Fibrosis, Hirschprung's Disease
Evaluating the Alimentary and Respiratory Tracts in Health and Disease (EARTH) Research Program.
The investigators have established the "Evaluating the Alimentary and Respiratory Tracts in Health and disease" (EARTH) research program.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Hirschprung's Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Healthy
- Trial name
- EARTH (NCT04071314)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of New South Wales
Sleep Problems
The Rocky Sleep Study
Night waking with crying can be a distressing and difficult experience for infants and their parents. The investigators want to reduce infant night waking and crying and improve parents' views of their infants' sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT00877162
- Testing
- Controlled crying and routines
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Metabolic Disease, Neurological and Mental Health Conditions
Singapore PREconception Study of Long-Term Maternal and Child Outcomes
We aim to test the following primary hypothesis that nutrition, lifestyle, and maternal emotional health prior to pregnancy and/or during the first trimester alter the expression of metabolic or neurodevelopmental endophenotypes…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Disease, Neurological and Mental Health Conditions, Genetics Predisposition, Skin Condition
- Trial name
- S-PRESTO (NCT03531658)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,054 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Mental Health Issue, Depression, Postpartum
Mother and Baby Yoga Study - Early Postnatal Yoga and Mental Health
Investigating the influence of an early postnatal mother and baby yoga programme on maternal mental health and relationship with baby: a randomised feasibility study.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Depression, Postpartum, Anxiety
- Trial name
- MABY (NCT06056609)
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- York Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust