Massive study tracks tiny babies to unlock secrets of early development

NCT ID NCT00009633

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study follows thousands of very low birth-weight and premature infants to track their development over time. Researchers collect data on pregnancy, birth, and early childhood outcomes to identify factors that influence brain and body development. No treatments are tested—this is purely an observational registry to guide future research.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Brown University, Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02905, United States

  • Case Western Reserve University, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

  • Children's Mercy Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States

  • Cincinnati Children's Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45267, United States

  • Duke University

    RECRUITING

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

  • Emory University

    RECRUITING

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30303, United States

  • George Washington University

    COMPLETED

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20052, United States

  • Harvard University

    COMPLETED

    Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138, United States

  • Indiana University

    RECRUITING

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

  • Northwestern Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • RTI International

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States

  • Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States

  • Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    San Diego, California, 92123, United States

  • Stanford University

    RECRUITING

    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

  • Tufts Medical Center

    COMPLETED

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    RECRUITING

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

  • University of California - Los Angeles

    RECRUITING

    Los Angeles, California, 90025, United States

  • University of California at San Diego

    COMPLETED

    San Diego, California, 92103-8774, United States

  • University of Iowa

    RECRUITING

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • University of Miami

    COMPLETED

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

  • University of Mississippi Medical Center - Children's of Mississippi

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Jackson, Mississippi, 39216, United States

  • University of New Mexico

    RECRUITING

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131, United States

  • University of Pennsylvania

    RECRUITING

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • University of Rochester

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

  • University of Tennessee

    COMPLETED

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38163, United States

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

    RECRUITING

    Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States

  • University of Utah

    RECRUITING

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84108, United States

  • Wake Forest University

    COMPLETED

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 27157, United States

  • Wayne State University

    RECRUITING

    Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

  • Yale University

    COMPLETED

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06504, United States

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