Clinical trials: Birth Control
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
The Effects of Erythropoietin (EPO) on the Transfusion Requirements of Very Low Birth Weight Infants
This study tested the safety and efficacy of transfusing erythropoietin (Epo) and iron in infants of <1,250g birth weight. For infants 401-1,000g birth weight, we tested whether early erythropoietin (Epo) and iron therapy would…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- EPO (NCT01203514)
- Testing
- Erythropoietin
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Preterm Infants
Primebrain Stimulation
Background : Brain vulnerability is particularly marked in preterm neonates and has long-term consequences. Unlike lesions affecting other organs, those that affect the brain can currently not 'be repaired' by producing new…
- Trial name
- NCT02159534
- Testing
- Primebrain
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital
Pregnancy
Better Contraceptive Choices: Immediate or Delayed Insertion of IUC After Second Trimester Abortion
Hypothesis Intrauterine contraception placed immediately after a second trimester abortion will result in fewer pregnancies than current standard practice of intended placement at 4 weeks post-abortion.
- Trial name
- NCT00877344
- Testing
- Immediate insertion, Interval insertion
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 474 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Type 1 Diabetes
Simplified Meal Approach Using Hybrid Closed-loop Insulin Delivery in Youth and Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
The purpose of the study is to examine whether a simplified meal approach (as compared to exact carbohydrate counting) can alleviate the need of carbohydrate counting without worsening postprandial control in youth and young…
- Trial name
- SMASH (NCT05481034)
- Testing
- SMA bolus option, Exactly estimated carbohydrate content bolus option
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Lia Bally
Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections
A Study of Safety and Efficacy of MK-1986 (Tedizolid Phosphate) and Comparator in Participants From Birth to Less Than 12 Years of Age With Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections (MK-1986-018)
This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of tedizolid phosphate (MK-1986) compared with comparator antibacterial agent in participants from birth to less than 12 years of age with acute bacterial skin and…
- Trial name
- NCT03176134
- Testing
- Tedizolid phosphate, Comparator
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Brazil and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Oral Contraceptive Pill Adherence
Improving Adherence With Oral Contraceptives Using Daily Text Messaging Reminders
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is increased oral contraceptive pill (OCP) adherence in women receiving daily text messaging reminders to take their OCP, compared to women who do not receive reminders.
- Trial name
- NCT00733707
- Testing
- Text messaging reminders
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts
Prematurity
Automatic Oxygen Control for Reducing Extremes of Oxygen Saturation (AreOS): A Randomised Control Trial
Oxygen treatment is common in babies born early (preterm) and requiring intensive care. Having too much or too little oxygen can increase the risk of damage to the eyes and lungs, and contribute to death or disability.
- Trial name
- AreOS (NCT04223258)
- Testing
- Automatic Oxygen control, Manual Oxygen Control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
Physiologically Based Cord Clamping To Improve Neonatal Outcomes After Elective Cesarean Delivery
Before birth, the baby's lungs are filled with fluid and babies do not use the lungs to breathe, as the oxygen comes from the placenta. As delivery approaches, the lungs begin to absorb the fluid.
- Trial name
- PhyCord1 (NCT06278415)
- Testing
- Physiological based cord clamping, Differed cord clamping
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital
Premature Infants
Impact of Antenatal Exposure to Pesticides on Neurophysiological Functions (Sleep, Respiration) of Preterm Neonates
During pregnancy, the foetus is therefore chronically exposed to a large number of substances. A number of studies have started to emphasize the effects of this antenatal exposure on the newborn infant's morphological parameters…
- Trial name
- PHYSIOMECO (NCT02785926)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Contraception, Contraception Behavior
A Randomized-Controlled Trial to Increase the Uptake of LARCs in Cameroon
Cameroon exhibits a high and non-decreasing level of maternal mortality (roughly 600 per 100,000 live births), partially related to its relatively high total fertility rate (roughly 4.6).
- Conditions
- Contraception, Contraception Behavior, Contraceptive Usage, Contraceptive Method Switching
- Trial name
- HGOPY (NCT03733678)
- Testing
- Price discounts for SARCs, Price discounts for LARCs, Sequential vs. simultaneous recommendations
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- World Bank
Contraception
A Study of Oral Contraception Under Simulated OTC Conditions
This study is designed to assess whether consumers select and use norgestrel 0.075 mg, a progestin only pill for contraception, in a manner consistent with the OTC package directions in an Over-the-Counter (OTC)-like setting.
- Trial name
- OPTION (NCT03559010)
- Testing
- Norgestrel 0.075 mg tablets
- Where
- 44 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HRA Pharma
Reproductive Health
Study on Mhealth and Reproductive Health in Teens
The purpose of the Study on Mhealth and Reproductive Health in Teens (SMART) is to evaluate the effectiveness of using text messages to improve the knowledge, communication, and attitudes about reproductive health among female…
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT02031575)
- Testing
- Interactive Treatment, Basic Treatment, Control, comparator arm
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 1,419 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Omega-3 Long Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid (LCPUFA) Supplementation in Very Low Birth Weight Infants for The Prevention Retinopathy of Prematurity
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a blinding disease affecting infants born prematurely. These infants do not have enough essential fatty acids to structurally support the retina, the nerve tissue in the eye which allows us to…
- Trial name
- NCT02486042
- Testing
- Omegaven, Standard lipids (primarily omega-6 fatty acids)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Contraception
INAS-FOCUS (International Active Surveillance Study - Folate in Oral Contraceptives Utilization Study)
The study compares the risks of short- and long-term use of contraceptives containing drospirenone (DRSP) or dienogest (DNG)/ethinylestradiol (EE) plus levomefolate calcium (metafolin) with the risks of short- and long-term use…
- Trial name
- NCT01266408
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 82,921 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Epidemiology and Health Research, Germany
Premature Infant, Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse)
Preventing Vulnerable Child Syndrome in the NICU With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (PreVNT Trial)
This study is being done to see if outcomes for both a premature infant's parents and the infant born prematurely who have spent time in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can be improved through parent cognitive behavioral…
- Conditions
- Premature Infant, Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Development, Child, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- PreVNT (NCT03906435)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Post Abortion Contraception
Evaluation of an Intervention to Increase Post-abortion LARC Uptake.
This is a randomized prospective study evaluating the impact of a brief contraceptive education intervention with optional referral for financial counseling on post abortion long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) uptake and…
- Trial name
- NCT03214848
- Testing
- Contraceptive education prior to abortion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,314 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Premature Birth
SURFAXIN® Treatment for Prevention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) in Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) Infants.
SURFAXIN® (lucinactant) treatment will be examined in very low birth weight infants to prevent development of chronic lung disease, commonly known as bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), in premature infants who have required…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Premature Birth, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT00215540
- Testing
- Lucinactant 175 mg/kg, Lucinactant 90 mg/kg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Windtree Therapeutics
VLBW - Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Feeding Study in VLBW Premature Infants
A multi-center, single-blind, randomized, controlled, parallel-designed, prospective trial to compare growth between preterm infants fed one of three study human milk fortifiers added to human milk
- Trial name
- NCT05744193
- Testing
- Exempt Infant Formula
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Mead Johnson Nutrition
Preterm Infant, Respiratory Insufficiency Syndrome of Newborn
Non-invasive Respiratory Support in Preterm Infants
Lungs of babies born early are not fully developed and they often need a machine to help them breathe. The traditional approach to provide this support is with a breathing tube passed into the windpipe.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, Respiratory Insufficiency Syndrome of Newborn, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NOVEL (NCT03512158)
- Testing
- Non-invasive respiratory support mode
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster Children's Hospital
Pain, Postoperative
Ropivacaine 0.2% Pre-Filled Dispenser for the Treatment of Postsurgical Pain in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
This study evaluates a Ropivacaine 0.2% Pre-Filled Dispenser in the treatment of post-surgical pain in patients undergoing Cesarean delivery. Half of the patients will receive Ropivicaine and half will receive placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT02959476
- Testing
- Ropivacaine
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- BioQ Pharma, Inc.
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