Clinical trials: Apnea Infant
Retinopathy of Prematurity, Pain
The Effect of Eyemasks on Neonatal Stress Following Dilated Retinal Examination
Although screening exams for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) prevent blindness they are physiologically stressful for infants. The investigators postulate that photosensitivity during mydriasis contributes to post-examination…
- Conditions
- Retinopathy of Prematurity, Pain, Premature Infant, Retinal Disease
- Trial name
- MASK-ROP (NCT03824782)
- Testing
- Phototherapy Mask
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Inflammatory Markers in Infants With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common disorder in children (2-3%). OSAS in turn, is associated with significant behavioral, learning, and heart problems.
- Trial name
- NCT01058590
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Respiratory Infections, Bronchiolitis
An Epidemiological Study to Evaluate the RSV-Associated Lower Respiratory Track in Infections in Infants
The primary objective of this study is to describe the incidence of RSV-associated LRI among infants <1 year of age presenting to the ED during selected shoulder months.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Infections, Bronchiolitis, Pneumonia, Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT00369759
- Testing
- Emergency Dept. Subjects with LRI or Apnea
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,048 people
- Sponsor
- MedImmune LLC
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Apnea Infants
Gastroesophageal Reflux and Cardiorespiratory Problems
Cardiorespiratory and gastroesophageal reflux events often coexist in infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) thus leading to drugs over-prescription and delayed discharge.
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Apnea Infants, Desaturation of Blood, Bradycardia
- Trial name
- CR-GER (NCT03053609)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Apnea of Prematurity
nCPAP-NAVA-Backup Versus Standard nCPAP for Severe Apnea in Preterm Infants ≤28 Weeks
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) with neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) backup ventilation (nCPAP-NAVA-backup mode) reduces the rate of severe…
- Trial name
- NAVAPNEA (NCT07923604)
- Testing
- nCPAP-NAVA-backup mode, nCPAP mode
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Respiratory Control in Premature Infants
Prematurity-Related Ventilatory Control
The purpose of this research study is to improve our understanding of unstable breathing and heart blood flow patterns seen in premature infants.
- Trial name
- PreVent (NCT03464396)
- Testing
- Bedside Physiology study, Carotid Body Function Test, Room Air Challenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Apnea Neonatal, Apnea of Prematurity
The Role of Electroencephalography in Caffeine Discontinuation Timing in Premature Infants
The aim of this observational study is to investigate whether functional maturation assessment by electroencephalography in preterm infants can provide reliable data for the safe discontinuation of caffeine therapy without…
- Trial name
- NCT07324941
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Prematurity, Apnea
Caffeine to Reduce Mechanical Ventilation in Preterm Infants
Most premature infants require mechanical ventilation for prolonged periods of time and a significant proportion of them develop Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD).
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Apnea, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01751724
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Apnea of Prematurity, Prematurity
Maternal Odor as a Developmental Care Intervention for Apnea of Prematurity
Apnea of prematurity is one of the most common complications in preterm infants hospitalized in neonatal intensive care units. This randomized controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the effect of maternal odor exposure as a…
- Trial name
- MOCARE (NCT07689669)
- Testing
- Maternal odor
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Cystic Fibrosis, Hirschprung's Disease
Evaluating the Alimentary and Respiratory Tracts in Health and Disease (EARTH) Research Program.
The investigators have established the "Evaluating the Alimentary and Respiratory Tracts in Health and disease" (EARTH) research program.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Hirschprung's Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Healthy
- Trial name
- EARTH (NCT04071314)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of New South Wales
Tonsillectomy Postoperative Adverse Events
Factors Predictive of Adverse Postoperative Outcomes in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy
The purposes of the study are to identify 1) the patient (demographic and clinical) and health care system factors predictive of immediate and late postoperative adverse outcomes in children undergoing tonsillectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT01669993
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Apnea of Newborn, Preterm Labor
Analyze Changes in Respiratory Rate When Using the Scare Respirator
Pilot study of 10 preterm, who are going to be randomly placed to 3 phases : 2 hour of basal observation of respiratory rate, heart rate, saturation, NIPS and aEEG recording, 2 hours with a 20cycles/minute with "scare…
- Trial name
- RESPSUS (NCT04584814)
- Testing
- without any device, scare ventilator at 20, scare ventilator at 40
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Apnea of Prematurity
Caffeine Use in the Management of Preterm Infants
This study aims to assess whether extending the duration of caffeine therapy will help preterm infants achieve full oral feeding faster.
- Trial name
- NCT06327152
- Testing
- Caffeine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Comparison of High Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy to Nasal Oxygen as a Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Infants
This is a small pilot study that will compare High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) therapy to oxygen nasal cannula therapy on infants who have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and are scheduled for a clinically ordered sleep study called…
- Trial name
- NCT02858154
- Testing
- HFNC, Low flow oxygen by nasal cannula
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Apnea of Prematurity, Infant, Premature, Diseases
Effect of High Frequency Oscillatory Highflow Nasal Cannula on Desaturations and Bradycardia in Preterm Infants
This study evaluates the effect of non-invasive high frequency oscillations applied via a highflow nasal cannula ('Osciflow') compared to highflow nasal cannula without oscillations (HF) on desaturations and bradycardia in…
- Trial name
- Osciflow (NCT04327466)
- Testing
- Osciflow, Highflow
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Delivered by Two Different Modalities on Breathing Pattern in Preterm Infants
In this study, the investigators want to observe how continuous positive airway pressure delivered by two different modalities affects breathing pattern in small preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01326975
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Apnea of Prematurity, Preterm Infant
Detection of Respiratory Events Using Acoustic Monitoring in Extremely Preterm Infants
Extremely preterm infants, born before 29 weeks of pregnancy, often face breathing difficulties, also known as respiratory events, due to their undeveloped lungs and respiratory systems.
- Conditions
- Apnea of Prematurity, Preterm Infant, Periodic Breathing, Hypopnea
- Trial name
- DREAM 2 (NCT07552025)
- Testing
- Wireless acoustic sensor, Semi-structured interview, Nox T3s portable sleep monitoring device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Apnea of Prematurity
Caffeine for Apnea of Prematurity-Sleep (CAP-S) Study
Apnea of prematurity is a common condition that is usually treated with methylxanthines. Methylxanthines are adenosine receptor blockers that have powerful influences on the central nervous system.
- Trial name
- CAP-S (NCT01020357)
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate injection
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Pulmonary Ventilation; Newborn, Abnormal
Continuous Monitoring of Lung Ventilation
Background: Patients that suffer from respiratory failure and need mechanical ventilation are at risk of further deterioration due to complications induced by progression of lung disease or the mechanical ventilation.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Pulmonary Ventilation; Newborn, Abnormal, Apnea, Respiration Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00810186
- Where
- 3 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Pneumedicare Ltd.
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Apnea of Prematurity
Early Versus Late Caffeine for ELBW Newborns
Caffeine is routinely used in the management of apnea of prematurity. Extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants are at higher risk of mortality and various neonatal morbidities such as bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) for which…
- Trial name
- NCT02524249
- Testing
- Caffeine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University