Clinical trials: Birth Control
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Respiratory Tract Diseases
Nasal HFOV Versus Nasal CPAP to Reduce Post-extubation pCO2
To investigate whether nasal high frequency oscillation ventilation (nHFOV) immediately after extubation reduces the arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide (paCO2) at 72 hours after extubation in comparison with nasal…
- Trial name
- NCT02340299
- Testing
- nHFOV, nCPAP
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Contraception, Pregnancy
Emergency Contraception (ECP): Reducing Unintended Pregnancies
Emergency contraception is a method of birth control that can be used up to three days after sexual intercourse. Emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) can be given to a woman before she needs them (advance provision) or when she…
- Trial name
- NCT00067509
- Testing
- emergency contraception (estrogen/progesterone)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Central Line Bloodstream Infections
The Effectiveness of Silver Alginate (Algidex) Patch in the Prevention of Central Line Infections in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether silver alginate (Algidex) patch is effective in the prevention of central line infections in very low birth weight infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00964093
- Testing
- Silver Alginate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
COPD Exacerbation Acute, COPD Exacerbation
PSV Versus ASV With Intellisync Mode for Delivery of NIV in AECOPD
Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is defined acute worsening of respiratory symptoms requiring additional therapy.
- Trial name
- PAINT-COPD (NCT06160687)
- Testing
- PSV mode during NIV, ASV intellisync
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
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
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
ComBaCaL HIV Prevention TwiCs
This cluster-randomized intervention is embedded in the ComBaCaL (Community-Based Chronic disease care Lesotho) cohort study (EKNZ ID AO_2022-00058, clinicaltrials.gov ID NCT05596773, Lesotho NH-REC ID 210-2022), a platform for…
- Trial name
- CoPrev (NCT07581600)
- Testing
- CoPrev model, Referral to the nearest responsible health facility
- Where
- 2 sites in Lesotho, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Rotavirus Gastroenteritis
Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Rotarix™ Against Severe Gastroenteritis Among Hospitalized Children in Brazil
The purpose of this study is to estimate the effectiveness of 2 doses of Rotarix™ vaccination in preventing rotavirus severe gastroenteritis among children hospitalized in Belem area, Brazil.
- Trial name
- NCT01177657
- Testing
- Stool sampling
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,944 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Sexual Behavior, Adolescent Behavior
Rigorous Evaluation of Let's Talk Birth Control
The goal of this cluster-level randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the impacts of Let's Talk Birth Control, a clinical decision support intervention for adolescents that consists of a printed contraceptive decision aid…
- Trial name
- NCT06670066
- Testing
- Let's Talk Birth Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Child Trends
Pregnancy, High Risk, Contraception
Use of an Educational Multimedia Tool Versus Routine Care for the Uptake of Postpartum LARC in High-Risk Pregnancies
The purpose of the study is to evaluate if the implementation of a multimedia based educational tool and regular reminders with shared decision-making will increase the rate of LARC uptake and retention in high risk pregnancy…
- Trial name
- SUSTAIN (NCT04291040)
- Testing
- Decision Aid, Routine Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Neonatal Respiratory Distress Related Conditions, Neonatal Respiratory Failure
Automated Versus Manual Control Of Oxygen For Preterm Infants On Continuous Positive Airway Pressure In Nigeria
One in ten babies are born preterm (<37 weeks gestation) globally. Complications of prematurity are the leading cause of death in children under 5 years, with the highest mortality rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
- Conditions
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress Related Conditions, Neonatal Respiratory Failure, Prematurity, Oxygen Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT05508308
- Testing
- OxyMate, Manual oxygen control
- Where
- 2 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Contraception Behavior
Hormonal Contraceptive Health Education for Adolescent Males
Prospective randomized control trial of an educational electronic application on female hormonal contraception for adolescent males in the pediatric emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT03400410
- Testing
- Education Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
IUD Insertion Complication, Pain, Acute
The Effectiveness of Music on Pain and Anxiety in IUD Insertion
Although intrauterine devices (IUDs) are a highly effective contraceptive method, fear of pain during insertion is one barrier to use.
- Conditions
- IUD Insertion Complication, Pain, Acute, Anxiety Acute
- Trial name
- NCT03828760
- Testing
- Music listening
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster 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
Foetal Growth Problem, Small for Gestational Age
Growth Hormone Treatment in Children Born Small for Gestational Age (SGA)
This study is conducted in Japan. The aim of this trial is to assess the efficacy and safety of somatropin in children born small for gestational age (SGA) in Japan.
- Trial name
- NCT00184717
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Contraception
European Active Surveillance Study (EURAS)
EURAS is a multi-national, controlled, prospective, post-marketing, non-intervention cohort study of new users of drospirenone/ethinylestradiol (DRSP/EE), levonorgestrel/ethinylestradiol (LNG/EE) and other oral contraceptives…
- Trial name
- NCT00302848
- Testing
- Drospirenone, Levonorgestrel, Other progestin containing oral contraceptive
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 59,510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Epidemiology and Health Research, Germany
Premature Birth of Newborn, Enterocolitis, Necrotizing
A Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating if Antibiotic Use in the First 48 Hours of Life Adversely Impacts the Preterm Infant Microbiome
The purpose of this study is to determine whether antibiotics given immediately after birth alter the development of the developing preterm infant's microbiome, which may further alter overall clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02477423
- Testing
- Ampicillin, Gentamicins
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Preterm, Breastfeeding
The Effect of Breastfeeding Support System
This study aimed to examine the impact of a breastfeeding support system on breast milk production and mother-infant bonding in preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Breastfeeding, Breast Milk, Breastfeeding Support System
- Trial name
- NCT06003959
- Testing
- Routine nursing care, breastfeeding support system
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Bacteremia, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Preventing Catheter-related Bacteremia When Administering Injectable Medications in Premature Infants.
This study evaluates the potential interest of a new multi-lumen infusion access device (Edelvaiss® Multiline NEO) in the prevention of catheter-related bacteremia when administering injectable drugs in premature infants.
- Trial name
- MultilineNEO (NCT02633124)
- Testing
- Edelvaiss Multiline NEO, Standard Infusion Set
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Small for Gestational Age
The Efficacy and Safety of Inpegsomatropin Injection in Children With Short Stature Born Small for Gestational Age
This is a multicenter, randomized, open-label, active-controlled Phase III clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Inpegsomatropin injection,once a week,compared with recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) in…
- Trial name
- NCT07309562
- Testing
- Inpegsomatropin Injection, Recombinant Human Growth Hormone Injection
- Where
- 49 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Xiamen Amoytop Biotech Co., Ltd.
Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Study of the Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Safety and Tolerability of Fosaprepitant for the Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) in Children (MK-0517-029)
The purpose of this study was to determine the appropriate dosing regimen of fosaprepitant, when administered with ondansetron (with or without dexamethasone), for the prevention of CINV in children from birth to <17 years of…
- Trial name
- NCT01697579
- Testing
- Fosaprepitant, Ondansetron, 5-hydroxytryptamine 3 antagonist
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC