Scientists hunt for hidden genes behind sudden infant death

NCT ID NCT06244433

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at the DNA of 650 infants who died suddenly and their parents to find genetic changes that may raise the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). By comparing the genes of the baby and both parents, researchers hope to discover new genetic variants linked to these tragic events. The goal is to better understand why some infants die unexpectedly and, in the future, help identify babies at higher risk.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • AP-HM

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Marseille, France

  • APHP - Hôpital Antoine Béclère

    RECRUITING

    Clamart, France

  • APHP - Hôpital Jean Verdier

    RECRUITING

    Bondy, France

  • CHRU Nancy

    RECRUITING

    Nancy, France

  • CHU Amiens

    RECRUITING

    Amiens, France

  • CHU Angers

    RECRUITING

    Angers, France

  • CHU Besançon

    RECRUITING

    Besançon, France

  • CHU Brest

    RECRUITING

    Brest, France

  • CHU Grenoble

    RECRUITING

    Grenoble, France

  • CHU Montpellier

    RECRUITING

    Montpellier, France

  • CHU Rouen

    RECRUITING

    Rouen, France

  • CHU Saint Etienne

    RECRUITING

    Saint-Etienne, France

  • CHU Toulouse

    RECRUITING

    Toulouse, France

  • CHU de Caen-Normandie

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Caen, France

  • CHU de Poitiers

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Poitiers, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Corbeil-Essonnes, France

  • HCL

    RECRUITING

    Lyon, France

  • Nantes University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, 44093, France

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