Clinical trials: Birth Practices
Neurodevelopmental Abnormality
Long-term Neurodevelopmental Disorders of Prematurely Born Children and Parental Experience
Thanks to the evolution in knowledge and technical advances in premature newborn intensive care, the survival of very premature infants is now possible. However, prognosis remain sometimes uncertain.
- Trial name
- PREMA7 (NCT04607109)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Preterm
The Effect of Parental Participation on Newborn Comfort During Diaper Care
It was aimed to determine the effect of parental participation on newborn comfort during diaper care practice in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06345742
- Testing
- No parental participation, Mother participation, Father participation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Caesarean Section
Improving Safe Vaginal Deliveries for Delivering Mothers by Implementing an Intervention Package of 11 Evidence-based Practices and Robson Classification at a Semi-urban Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh
The objective of this study was to assess whether a package of 11 evidence-based maternity practices, combined with routine monitoring and Robson Classification, could reduce C-section rates in a semi-urban hospital in Dhaka…
- Trial name
- ISVD (NCT07461571)
- Testing
- Package of 11 evidence-based maternity practices combined with Robson TGCS Classification
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 2,475 people
- Sponsor
- Ashulia Women and Children Hospital
Respiratory Insufficiency Syndrome of Newborn
CPAP vs NIPPV: A COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH
Aim: Investigators aim is to conduct two complementary and concurrent CER projects using a pragmatic clinical trial design and registry-based RWD to identify the optimal respiratory management practices for extremely preterm…
- Trial name
- NCT04075123
- Testing
- CPAP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,829 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Neonatal Network
Contraception
Depo Provera Self-Administration Study: Putting a Patient-Centered Practice to the Test at Planned Parenthood
This randomized clinical trial will study subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA sc) self-administration at two Planned Parenthood affiliates serving diverse patient populations.
- Trial name
- DSAS (NCT02509767)
- Testing
- Subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Pain
Sucrose Practices for Pain in Neonates Part B
Recent studies show that babies in hospital undergo an average of 4 to 5 painful procedures, such as heel lances, every day. Sucrose (sugar water) has been shown to be effective for reducing babies' pain during painful…
- Trial name
- SPiN (NCT02725814)
- Testing
- 24% Sucrose Solution
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Preterm Birth, Feeding Methods
How to Optimize Enteral Feeding of the Full Enteral Feeding Preterm Infant
Very low-birth-weight premature infants (VLBWs) are fed via nasal or oro-gastric tube for a long time because of the physiological inability to coordinate swallowing, sucking, and breathing until at least 34 weeks of gestational…
- Trial name
- NCT06760832
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Premature Birth, Premature Infant
Growing Little PEAPODS Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn more about how the food and nutrition babies receive while in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) influences their ability to gain weight and fat-free mass, and their future growth…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Premature Infant, Premature, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- NCT06226051
- Testing
- PEAPOD Infant Body Composition measuring device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Integrated Community-based Intervention Package, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
An Integrated Community-based Intervention Package in Improving Maternal and Neonatal Health Outcomes
This study aims to improve maternal, neonatal and infant health outcomes through an integrated community-based intervention package in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia.
- Conditions
- Integrated Community-based Intervention Package, Breastfeeding, Exclusive, Morbidity;Newborn, Complementary Feeding
- Trial name
- ICBIP-MNH) (NCT05517577)
- Testing
- Behaviour Change Communication and Male involvement intervention
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 624 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jimma University
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Quality Improvement Project - Evaluation of Current Standard of Care for Feeding Practices in the NICU
Human milk is associated with substantial benefits to infants' health and development, especially in premature infants. Some mothers are unable or unwilling to provide breast milk to their infant.
- Trial name
- NICU (NCT01204983)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Counseling
The Effect of Guided Counseling in Improving Dietary Practice, Nutritional Status and Birth Weight of Pregnant Women
Poor dietary intake affects maternal wellbeing, fetal growth, and development. However, many pregnant women in Ethiopia have poor dietary intake.
- Trial name
- NCT03627156
- Testing
- guided counseling
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 712 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahir Dar University
Premature Birth, Infant Development
Neonatal Experience of Social Touch
The purpose of this randomised control trial is to determine the efficacy of CT-optimal touch (gentle stroking at 3cm/s) for newborn's who require a heel prick.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Infant Development, Pain
- Trial name
- NEST (NCT05039918)
- Testing
- Affective touch
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Best Practice Advisories to Reduce Inequities in Technology Use for People With Type 1 Diabetes
The overall goal of the study is to create a standardized, stakeholder-informed system within EMRs, that will enable an equitable and regular prescription and documentation of advanced diabetes technologies.
- Trial name
- NCT06931275
- Testing
- EMR-based BPA model
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- T1D Exchange, United States
Type 1 Diabetes
Assessing the Safety, Performance, and User Experience of the Tandem Mobi Automated Insulin Delivery System Among Young Competitive Athletes in Real-world Settings.
A single arm, interventional study with 12 weeks study phase preceded by a 2-week run in phase, aiming to evaluate the effectiveness and applicability of the Tandem Mobi automated insulin delivery system (Tandem Mobi Pump System)…
- Trial name
- Captain MOBI (NCT06979635)
- Testing
- Tandem Mobi Hybrid Closed Loop (HCL) pump
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Nutrition Intervention, Quality Improvement
Optimizing Early Nutrition Management of Extremely and/or Very Preterm Infants
A clinical quality improvement bundle on early nutrition supplementation is developed to improving the clinical outcomes (including growth, organ function, and neurodevelopment outcomes) of extremely and/or very preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Nutrition Intervention, Quality Improvement, Preterm Infant
- Trial name
- NCT07538999
- Testing
- A nutritional improving bundle for the intervention group, Routine nutritional strategies for the control group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Comparison With Observational Methods and Performance Assessment From Real-life Experience of Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery Systems
This study aims to compare glycemic control obtained under closed loop depending on the system : Smartguard (Medtronic 780) versus Control IQ (Tandem) in patients with diabetes type 1.
- Trial name
- COMPARE-CLIDS (NCT05932966)
- Testing
- Insulin closed-loop delivery system
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 317 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien
Preterm Birth
Transition to Home (TtH) After Preterm Birth
Preterm birth is associated with significant and often life-long developmental, emotional and financial burdens. Preterm infants face several challenges that continue late into life, including developmental delays, social, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03460496
- Testing
- neonatologists, psychological support, lactation consultant
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
International Experience in Timing And Choices for Ductal Closure in Patent Ductus Arteriosus:INTERPDA Trial
The three options for the treatment of patent ductus arterioles (PDA) in preterm infants are conservative approach, pharmacological intervention and surgical ligation.
- Trial name
- NCT02910609
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Observational Study to Evaluate Safety, Efficacy and Convenience of Using NovoMix® 30 FlexPen® in Type 2 Diabetes
This study is conducted in Asia. The aim of this observational study is to evaluate safety, efficacy and convenience in using NovoMix® 30 FlexPen® in type 2 diabetes under normal clinical practice conditions.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Delivery Systems
- Trial name
- NCT00715663
- Testing
- biphasic insulin aspart 30
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 1,584 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Labour Pains, Massage
Effect of Nonpharmacological Methods on The Active Phase Of Labour
The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of methods such as exercise and hot showers applied during the active phase of labour on labour pain, labour duration, mode of delivery, newborn health, and the labour…
- Conditions
- Labour Pains, Massage, Exercise
- Trial name
- EFPCMUAPLBO (NCT07060339)
- Testing
- Exercise Programme, Hot Shower Programme, Combined Application (Exercise + Hot Shower)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University