Clinical trials: Preschool Child
Physical Activity
Preschoolers Learning and Active in PlaY
The overall aim of this proposal is to develop and test early childhood education setting-based physical activity (PA) interventions that are innovative by using wearable technology to facilitate monitoring, feedback and…
- Trial name
- PLAY (NCT03279926)
- Testing
- PLAY, PLAY Parents, PLAY Teachers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Dental Plaque
Effect of the SIMS Programme on Preschool Children's Oral Hygiene Level
This is a cluster randomised control trial targeting 5-6-year-old children and their parents in Kampar district, Perak, Malaysia for a period of 6 months.
- Trial name
- SIMSP (NCT04339647)
- Testing
- The SIMS programme
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 653 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Feeding Behavior
Effects of Varying Portion Size and Palatability on Food Intake of Preschool Children
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of varying both the portion size and the appeal (palatability and presentation) of foods served to preschool children at a meal on the outcomes of food and energy intake at the meal.
- Trial name
- NCT03643250
- Testing
- Smaller Portion Size and Standard Appeal (non-divided plate), Smaller Portion Size and Enhanced Appeal (divided plate), Larger Portion Size and Standard Appeal (non-divided plate)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Acceptability and Efficacy of a Culturally Adapted, Low-Frequency Parent-Mediated Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) Versus Standard Care in Young Children With Autism
Early intervention is effective in improving developmental outcomes of children on the autism spectrum. However, cultural and contextual factors may influence parental acceptability of treatment models, highlighting a need for…
- Trial name
- NCT07840586
- Testing
- Early Start Denver Model
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Healthy
EFFECTS OF DRAMA- AND ANİMATİON-SUPPORTED FİRST AİD EDUCATİON İN PRESCHOOL CHİLDREN
This study aims to evaluate the effect of a drama- and animation-supported first aid education program on first aid awareness, knowledge, and skills in preschool children.
- Trial name
- NCT07853729
- Testing
- Drama- and Animation-Supported First Aid Education (ÇİDA) Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Motor Activity, Child Development
Effects of a Physical Education Programme in Preschool Children
Unlike other European countries, Italian kindergartens do not include the physical education teacher in the school organic personnel.
- Trial name
- NCT03454061
- Testing
- physical activity
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Motor Activity, Child Development
Effects of Developmental Gymnastics on Preschoolers' Motor Skills
Background: During childhood, physical activity (PA) is considered indispensable for developing motor skills through movement in the early stages of human development.
- Conditions
- Motor Activity, Child Development, Exercise
- Trial name
- GymKids (NCT06315036)
- Testing
- Developmental gymnastics
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Novi Sad
Preterm Birth
The Effect Of Risk Factors Considered Together With Preterm Birth History on Development
This thesis was planned to examine the effects of risk factors seen with a history of preterm birth on sensory and motor development in preschool children.
- Trial name
- NCT05087511
- Testing
- motor and sensory development assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Insurance Status/Stability
IMPACCT for Kids' Care
Health insurance is important for children. Public insurance programs are available to many children, but some families report being confused about how to get and keep this insurance.
- Trial name
- IMPACCT (NCT02298361)
- Testing
- Health insurance outreach IT tools
- Volunteers
- 27,251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OCHIN, Inc.
Persisting Primitive Reflexes
Preschool Children Motor Development
The preschool age period is crucial for motor and cognitive development, which retention primary reflexes can negatively influence.
- Trial name
- NCT06071000
- Testing
- Neuro-developmental stimulation (Neuro-vývojová stimulace).
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
ADHD
Effects of Playtraining in ADHD Preschoolers on ADHD Symptoms and Play Persistence and Intensity
A sample of 60 children is randomly assigned to an intervention and a control condition. The intervention group receives 15 sessions of child-focused treatment with play training to enhance play persistence and intensity.
- Trial name
- NCT01795053
- Testing
- Experimental: playtraining
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Amblyopia, Strabismus
Vision In Preschoolers Study (VIP Study)
To identify vision-screening tests that can accurately predict those three- and four-year old preschoolers who would benefit from a comprehensive vision examination because of signs of amblyopia, strabismus, and/or significant…
- Conditions
- Amblyopia, Strabismus, Refractive Error
- Trial name
- NCT00038753
- Testing
- Vision Screening
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Physical Activity
Short bouTs of Exercise for Preschool-age Children
The purpose of this study is to examine if short bouts of structured physical activity implemented within the classroom setting as part of designated gross-motor playtime will increase preschool-age children during-school…
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT01588392)
- Testing
- Short bouts of structured physical activity, Unstructured physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Rehabilitation
A Pilot Study of Constraint Induced Movement Therapy in Preschool Cerebral Palsy After Botulism Toxin Injection
To establish a pilot randomized, crossover study on applying 2 constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) interventions in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy after botulinum toxin injection during preschool education.
- Trial name
- NCT04179682
- Testing
- 40-hour constraint-induced movement therapy
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Changhua Christian Hospital
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Preschool CGM Use and Glucose Variability in Type 1 Diabetes
The objectives of this clinical study is to evaluate the efficacy continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) use on glucose variability (GV) in preschool children with T1D treated with CSII.
- Trial name
- NCT03293082
- Testing
- CGM ON, CGM OFF
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine
Diet Modification
A Home-based Intervention to Improve the Diet Quality of Preschoolers
U.S. children eat too little fruits and vegetables and whole grains, and too many energy dense foods, dietary behaviors associated with increased morbidity from cardiovascular diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT03923491
- Testing
- Healthy Feeding, Healthy Eating, Reading Readiness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rhode Island
Vitamin A Deficiency, Malaria
Assessing Model Parameters for Applying the Retinol Isotope Dilution (RID) Method
For assessing body retinol pools in preschool children, it is recommended that a blood sample is taken 14-21 days after isotope dosing. During this period, dietary intake of vitamin A should be controlled.
- Conditions
- Vitamin A Deficiency, Malaria, Inflammation
- Trial name
- SUPERKID (NCT02996513)
- Testing
- Retinol Isotope Dilution (RID)
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Motor Development, Balance
Balance-Cognitive-Strength Training for Balance, Inhibitory Control, and Gait in Preschool Children
This randomized controlled study evaluated whether an 8-week balance-cognitive-strength training program improved balance ability, inhibitory control, and gait performance in preschool children aged 3 to 6 years.
- Conditions
- Motor Development, Balance, Healthy Children, Gait
- Trial name
- BCS-Preschool (NCT07689474)
- Testing
- Balance-Cognitive-Strength Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aiyoudong Children and Youth Sports Health Research Institute
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effectiveness of a Parent-mediated Intervention With PACT on Children With ASD
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neuro-developmental disorders. There are different types of interventions. Among these interventions Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) and Preschool Autism Communication Therapy (PACT) have…
- Trial name
- IFPAD (NCT04244721)
- Testing
- Preschool Autism Communication Therapy (PACT), Treatment As Usual (TAU)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Diet Modification
Increasing Lean Protein Intake in Preschool-age Children and Assessing Effects on Cognition and Select Health Outcomes
The proposed project addresses the goal of exploring preschooler's ability to recognize changes in feelings of hunger/satiety based on consuming a snack and a meal (lunch/dinner) that are either based on the usual childcare…
- Trial name
- NCT06882252
- Testing
- Low glycemic index diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sibylle Kranz, PhD, RDN