Clinical trials: Mother-Infant Interaction
Pregnancy
Prenatal Exposure Effects Psychophysiology Study
The purpose of the study is to understand the biology and behavior of early mother-infant attachment, and to investigate how it may be affected by prenatal substance exposures.
- Trial name
- PEEPS (NCT01134770)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Depression
Dyadic Interactions in Depressed and Non-Depressed Mothers and Their Infants
This study will examine 1) differences among mothers behaviors and how these behaviors influence their infants reactions, and 2) how mother-child interactions relate to children s temperament, and cognitive (thought processing)…
- Trial name
- NCT00044174
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 701 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Postpartum Depression, Mother-Infant Interaction
Mobile-Based Exercise in Postpartum Period
Postpartum depression is a global mental health problem affecting 13 million women worldwide each year. It is defined as minor or major depression that occurs up to one year after birth and is estimated to affect 5 to 25% of…
- Trial name
- NCT06390540
- Testing
- Exercise
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Breastfeeding, Bottle Feeding
Breast Versus Bottle Study
The objective of the proposed research is to conduct a within-subject experimental study that will assess the effect of feeding mode (breast- versus bottle-feeding) on the quality and outcome of infant feeding interactions.
- Trial name
- NCT03704051
- Testing
- Mode of Feeding (breastfeeding versus bottle-feeding)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Malnutrition Pregnancy, Malnutrition in Children
Early Life Malnutrition, Environmental Enteric Dysfunction and Microbiome Trajectories
Malnutrition in women of reproductive age remains a public health concern in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Malnutrition during pregnancy affects foetal growth with a tendency of the exposed infants to also develop it.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition Pregnancy, Malnutrition in Children, Malnutrition (Calorie), Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
- Trial name
- UZBCS-2 (NCT07195006)
- Testing
- Malnutrition in pregnancy as exposure, Poor WASH living conditions as exposure
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 368 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Feeding Behavior, Preterm Infant
Stress and Feeding (SAFE): A Pilot Intervention for Mothers and Their Preterm Infants
A majority of mothers experience high stress levels and associated symptoms of anxiety, depressive symptoms, and sleep disruption during the NICU hospitalization and continuing after hospital discharge.
- Conditions
- Feeding Behavior, Preterm Infant, Stress, Mother-Infant Interaction
- Trial name
- NCT03664154
- Testing
- Stress and Feeding (SAFE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Language Delay, Language Development
Combined Oral Motor Stimulation and Language on Preterm Infant Feeding
This is a randomized controlled trial to study an oromotor stimulation in combination with a reading curriculum in the NICU among preterm infants using oral muscle exercises, Language Environment Analysis (LENA) recordings…
- Conditions
- Language Delay, Language Development, Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Mother-Infant Interaction
- Trial name
- NCT05861531
- Testing
- Oromotor stimulation, Reading curriculum, LENA recording
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Newborn; Vitality, Theory, Double Bind
Web-Based Baby Care Education Meleis' Transition Theory Mother's Self-Confidence Newborn Health
Web-Based Baby Care Education Meleis' Transition Theory Mother's Self-Confidence Newborn Health
- Conditions
- Newborn; Vitality, Theory, Double Bind, Mother-Infant Interaction
- Trial name
- NCT05812833
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Developmental Disability, Parent Child Relationship
Mother-Infant Interaction Kinect Analysis (MIIKA)
An innovative methodology is developed to better understand parent-infant relationships. RGB-D sensors (such as Microsoft Kinect) give us the opportunity of online skeleton extraction based on the joints architecture of human…
- Trial name
- MIIKA (NCT04288973)
- Testing
- Microsoft Kinect Detection during mother child interaction
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Classical Music, Television Show
Observing Infant Feeding Interactions
The objective of the proposed research is to conduct a within-subject experimental study that will assess the effect of environmental distractions on a mothers' ability to recognize and feed in response to infants' feeding cues.
- Trial name
- MFS (NCT02517970)
- Testing
- Technology distraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Language Development, Language Delay
A Language Intervention Study of Preterm Infants
This is a randomized controlled trial to study a reading intervention in the NICU among preterm infants using LENA (Language Environment Analysis) recordings, linguistic feedback, and a language curriculum to improve the neonatal…
- Conditions
- Language Development, Language Delay, Mother-Infant Interaction, Maternal Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03688386
- Testing
- Reading intervention, Infant bonding, LENA recording
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Major Depressive Disorder, Postpartum Depression
Maternal Mental Health Trial
Perinatal depression affects 10-15% of women postpartum and has a recurrence rate of 40%. Women who develop perinatal depression might be particularly susceptible to the rapid and large changes in sex steroid hormones…
- Trial name
- MAMA (NCT04685148)
- Testing
- Transdermal patch estradiol
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Vibe G Frøkjær, MD, PhD
Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety
Mother-infant Bonding in the Brain: a Mindfulness-based Intervention
The study investigates the effectiveness of the mindfulness-based intervention "Mindful with your Baby" in women with babies between 5-9 months postpartum who experience heightened levels of postpartum depression, anxiety and/or…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety, Parental Stress
- Trial name
- NCT05830266
- Testing
- "Mindful with your Baby" group-based therapist-guided intervention, "Mindful with your baby" self-guided online intervention
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Tilburg University
The Effect of Touching the Fetal Head of the Pregnant on the Duration of the Second Stage of Labor
The Effect of Touching the Fetal Head During the Perineal Crowning Phase
In this study, it is planned to shorten the second stage of labor by touching the fetal head during the second stage of labor. It is thought that touching will also have positive effects on the mother and the newborn.
- Trial name
- Touching (NCT06783972)
- Testing
- Touching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Preterm Infant, Infant, Premature
Pilot Study of the SENSITIVE Care Program for Preterm Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the Sensory Integrative Intervention (SENSITIVE) Care Program helps reduce stress and improve mother-infant interaction in preterm infants receiving care in the Neonatal…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, Infant, Premature, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Trial name
- SENSITIVE Care (NCT07728760)
- Testing
- SENSITIVE Care Program, Standard Neonatal Intensive Care
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Gadjah Mada University
Mother-Infant Interaction
The Effect of Mother-Baby Yoga Baby Perception, Maternal Attachment,Depression-Anxiety-Stress
The research will be carried out in a randomized controlled manner to determine the positive benefits of yoga for mothers and babies who have given birth preterm and have been discharged, and to determine its effect on Fragile…
- Trial name
- NCT06202937
- Testing
- Mother Baby Yoga, No intervention:control
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Procedural Pain, Mother-Infant Interaction
Maternal Involvement in Pain Management in NICU
Infants admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) may experience a negative impact due to multiple painful and stressful procedures during their hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Procedural Pain, Mother-Infant Interaction, Infant, Newborn, Stress, Physiological
- Trial name
- NCT04883944
- Testing
- Intervention group, Standard care group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Premature Birth
Association Between Mother-Infant Attunement During Interaction and the Quality of General Movements
The proposed research has the potential of contributing to the limited empirical literature on the relationship between maternal sensitivity and motor development of preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01764958
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assuta Hospital Systems
Mother-Child Interaction
Effects of Contact Restrictions During the COVID-19 Pandemic on Newborns and Their Parents
In the study, the researchers aim to investigate the impact of contact restrictions during the pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) on newborns…
- Trial name
- NCT04732702
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
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