Sudden unexpected infant death
MONDO:1010116The sudden unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant under one year of age that remains unexplained after a thorough case investigation, including performance of a complete autopsy with ancillary testing, examination of the death scene, and review of the clinical history.
Also known as: accidental suffocation and strangulation in bed, sudden infant death syndrome, undetermined cause of death
15 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 15 tagged with Sudden unexpected infant death itself.
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Could a smartphone app help prevent sudden infant death?
Prevention CompletedThis study tests whether a mobile app called Safety in Seconds can effectively teach parents of infants about safe sleep practices to reduce the risk of Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID). The app delivers educational modules on safe sleep, such as placing babies on their back…
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Texting moms boosts safe sleep and breastfeeding
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether sending text messages to new mothers could help them follow recommended safe sleep practices and increase breastfeeding rates. Over 2,000 pregnant women and new moms from WIC centers took part. The approach used mobile health technology to deliver simple…
Sponsor: Boston University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC