NEWBORN

This study tests whether a simple four-square breathing exercise done before breastfeeding can lower anxiety and improve well-being in mothers whose babies are in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). About 70 mothers will be split into two groups: one does the breathing exerc…

This study looks at whether swaddling (wrapping snugly) or nesting (creating a cozy boundary) can lower pain and stress in newborns who need breathing support. About 100 babies born after 35 weeks will be watched for heart rate, oxygen levels, and stress signs. A painless saliva …

This study looks at whether using a co-sleeping crib (a special crib attached to the mother's bed) improves sleep quality for breastfeeding mothers and their newborns compared to a standard crib. About 132 mothers and their babies will be randomly assigned to one of two groups. S…

This study tests a non-invasive light-based device to measure blood flow and oxygen use in the brains of premature infants who have bleeding or fluid buildup. Researchers will compare these measurements in affected babies, those with other types of fluid buildup, and healthy newb…

This project will sequence the genes of 100,000 newborns in China over five years. The goal is to create a large genetic database, find how often gene changes occur, and improve testing for inherited diseases. Participants are healthy babies under 28 days old with Chinese parents…

This study explores whether intravenous (IV) fluids given to mothers during labor are linked to how much weight formula-fed newborns lose in their first two days. Researchers will review medical records of 200 mothers and their full-term babies at a French hospital. The goal is t…