Clinical trials: Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Premature Birth of Newborn
Elevated Midline Positioning During Diaper Change in Preterm Infants
Diaper changing is one of the most frequent routine care procedures in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and is known to cause physiological instability and behavioral stress responses in preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Diseases, Premature Birth of Newborn, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07865897
- Testing
- 30-Degree Elevated Midline Positioning, Standard Lateral Position Diaper Change
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Premature Birth, Premature
Post-Care Positioning and Comfort in Late Preterm Infants
This study examined the comfort of late preterm infants (born at 34 0/7 to 36 6/7 weeks of gestation) placed in four positions after routine nursing care in a neonatal intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT07881653
- Testing
- Sequential post-care positioning
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Water-Electrolyte Imbalance, Intensive Care Units
Fluid Overload and Pulmonary Function
Esophageal atresia is a rare but severe malformation, and it requires early surgery. Coloesophagoplasty is surgical repair of the esophageal with an isoperistaltic transverse colon graft.
- Conditions
- Water-Electrolyte Imbalance, Intensive Care Units, Pediatric, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT05129930
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Oral Feeding Outcomes, Growth
Impact of Implementing an Infant Driven Feeding Program on Oral Feeding and Growth Outcomes of Medically Fragile Infants in the Neonatal ICU (NICU)
The specific aim of this pre-post trial is to compare data regarding oral feeding, length of stay, and growth outcomes of 100 NICU infants to these same outcomes following the implementation of a developmentally supportive…
- Conditions
- Oral Feeding Outcomes, Growth, Length of NICU Stay
- Trial name
- NCT01666457
- Testing
- SOFFI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Congenital Heart Disease
Effect of a High Density Formula on Growth and Safety in Congenital Heart Disease Infants
The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of high density formula in early postoperative infants with congenital heart disease and to assess its safety.
- Trial name
- CHD (NCT02389491)
- Testing
- normal density formula (Necocate), high density formula(Infatrini)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Infant, Newborn, Pharmacoepidemiology
Commonly Used Medicines On Neonatal Units in the UK
This retrospective analysis of drug utilisation data aims to study the patterns of use of medicines in neonatal units in the UK from 2010 to 2017.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Pharmacoepidemiology, Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
- Trial name
- COMMON (NCT03773289)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 642,729 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Infant Behavior
Stress Level, Skin Moisture and Physiological Parameters in the First Bath of Newborns
Objectıve: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of wipe (WG), shower (SG) and tub bath (TG) on stress level, skin moisture and physiological parameters used during the first bath in newborns hospitalized in the…
- Trial name
- NCT07109908
- Testing
- Wiping Bath, Wrapping Bath, Showering Bath
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Neonatal Pain, Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Fentanyl Intranasal for Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening in Preterm Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether intranasal fentanyl (a pain medicine given as a nasal spray) can reduce pain and is safe to use during routine eye examinations for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in preterm…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Pain, Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), Pain Management, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- FIREFLY (NCT07112430)
- Testing
- Fentanyl Citrate (Intranasal)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Marsha Campbell-Yeo
Thrombocytopenia, Neonatal Thrombocytopenia
Neonatal Thrombocytopenia in the NICU
This prospective cohort study aims to determine the frequency, severity, and clinical outcome of thrombocytopenia among neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT07882342
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Improving Antimicrobial Prescribing Practices in the Neonatal ICU
To determine if 3 randomly assigned bundles of stewardship interventions would reduce overall and inappropriate antimicrobial use in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), a pre-post study was performed in 4 NICUs.
- Trial name
- iNAP (NCT03079245)
- Testing
- Education Plus (E+), Clinical Decision Support, Prescriber Audit and Feedback
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,184 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Medication Errors and Other Product Use Errors and Issues, Adverse Drug Event
Reducing Errors In The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
This is a monocentric prospective pre and post-intervention study, aiming at analyzing the efficacy of the Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) plus Bar Code Medication Administration (BCMA) as compared to paper order entry…
- Trial name
- SAPHET-i (NCT04193839)
- Testing
- Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) plus Bar Code Medication Administration (BCMA)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero
Preterm Infant, Infant, Premature
Pilot Study of the SENSITIVE Care Program for Preterm Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the Sensory Integrative Intervention (SENSITIVE) Care Program helps reduce stress and improve mother-infant interaction in preterm infants receiving care in the Neonatal…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, Infant, Premature, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Trial name
- SENSITIVE Care (NCT07728760)
- Testing
- SENSITIVE Care Program, Standard Neonatal Intensive Care
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Gadjah Mada University
Growth, Neonates
Improving Artificial Intelligence-derived Algorithms for Estimating Length and Weight in NEonateS and infanTs up to 6 Months of Age (NEST)
The NEST study is a prospective, observational research study designed to collect clinical measurements and image data to develop and evaluate artificial intelligence (AI)-derived algorithms for estimating anthropometric…
- Conditions
- Growth, Neonates, AI (Artificial Intelligence)
- Trial name
- NEST (NCT07514182)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Danone Asia Pacific Holdings Pte, Ltd.
Exposure to Secondhand Smoke in Neonatal Infants
Motivational Incentives to Reduce Secondhand Smoke in NICU Infants' Homes
A randomized, controlled, parallel group design will be used to test whether a Secondhand Smoke Exposure program initiated in the hospital and completed in the home using motivational interviewing plus motivational incentives…
- Trial name
- NCT01726062
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing plus Incentives, Conventional Care (CC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Low-Birth-Weight Infant, Premature Infants
Analyzer of Human Milk: Applicability in Clinical Practice in Order to Achieve the Best Nutrition for Infants
An observational and prospective study involving about 30 healthy lactating mothers whose preterm infant(s) is/are hospitalized at Neonatal Intensive Care Unit after childbirth and who can provide enough maternal milk (3mL) to be…
- Trial name
- MISTU (NCT02971904)
- Testing
- human milk collection
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Early Life Nutrition Brazil
Procedural Pain, Preterm Infants
Effectiveness of Gentle Touch Technique on Pain Level During Painful Procedures in Preterm Infants
Preterm infants in neonatal intensive care units frequently undergo painful procedures that may affect their physiological stability, including pain level and respiratory parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT07470398
- Testing
- Gentle Touch Technique
- Where
- 3 sites in Iraq
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Karbala University
Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Congenital Malformations
Fast Exome for Diagnosis of Congenital Conditions in Infants Under 12 Months of Age Hospitalized in Intensive Care Unit
An early diagnosis of congenital malformations and suspected genetic conditions in critically ill infants is essential to perform specific adapted care, prevention, and give proper genetic counseling.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Congenital Malformations, Intensive Care Unit, Neurologic Symptoms
- Trial name
- REUNIR (NCT03831035)
- Testing
- Genetic analyse by whole exome sequencing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Preterm Birth, Premature Birth
Exposure to Plasticisers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Neonatal intensive care relies on indwelling plastic medical devices fundamental in respiratory support, intravenous catheterization, and nutrition.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Premature Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- PLASTIC-NICU (NCT05404815)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Preterm Infants
Physiological Safety and Behavioral Comfort of Swaddle Bathing in Preterm Infants
Background and Purpose: Bathing is a routine but essential part of care for preterm infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- NCT07522892
- Testing
- Swaddle Bathing, Conventional Tub Bathing
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Actigraphy and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome of Hospitalized Newborn in Intensive Care Units
The aim of this study is to analyse the correlation between actigraphy and Lipsitz scoring system in neonatal opioid abstinence syndrome of hospitalized newborn in intensive care units
- Trial name
- ACTINEO2 (NCT04983563)
- Testing
- Actigraphy, eTact
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen