Clinical trials: Managing Preterm Labor
Labor, Premature
Two Dose Regimens of Nifedipine for the Management of Preterm Labor
Preterm birth is one of the most important causes of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Prevention and treatment of preterm labor is important, not as an end in itself, but as a means of reducing adverse events for the…
- Trial name
- NCT00137501
- Testing
- Nifedipine
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Labor Preterm Requiring Hospitalization
Management of Acute Preterm Labor: Nifedipen Alone or Combined With Cildenafil Citrate
The aim of this study is to assess whether or not the emergency tocolytic effect of combined nifedipine and sildenafil citrate will have a superior effect over nifedipine alone in terms of inhibiting eminent preterm labor and…
- Trial name
- NCT02337881
- Testing
- nifedipen, Sildenafil
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt, Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al Hayat National Hospital
Development
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Preterm Infants Treated for Pain Management With Repeated Doses of Sucrose 24%
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of sucrose 24% for pain prevention on preterm infants. Our hypothesis is that repeated doses of sucrose 24%, given prior to painful procedure,do not impair neurodevelopmental…
- Trial name
- NCT01742520
- Testing
- multiple doses of sucrose, Formula or breast milk
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Preterm Birth
Randomized Study of Pessary Versus Standard Management in Women With Increased Chance of Premature Birth
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of cerclage pessary on the incidence of spontaneous delivery between randomization (at 20-24+6 weeks) and 33+6 weeks in asymptomatic women with singleton pregnancies found at…
- Trial name
- NCT00735137
- Testing
- Vaginal pessary (CE0482, MED/CERT ISO 9003 / EN 46003)
- Where
- 24 sites in Austria, Brazil and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 2,109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Preterm Birth, Preterm Labor
Impact of the PREEMI Package on Neonatal Mortality
The purpose of this Quality Improvement initiative is to reduce severe morbidity and mortality among premature infants through proven and cost-effective clinical management during the antenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Preterm Labor, Neonatal Death
- Trial name
- PREEMI (NCT03923023)
- Where
- 2 sites in Zambia
- Volunteers
- 11,195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Overweight, Obesity, Small for Gestational Age, Prematurity
Novel Screening Tools For the Evaluation and Management of Malnourished Children in the Developing World
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of a new device that may be used for the evaluation and management of malnourished infants and children.
- Trial name
- NCT02449408
- Testing
- Measurement of leptin and adiponectin obtained through blood sampling via venipuncture or finger/heelstick using novel screening tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Preterm, Ventilator Lung; Newborn
Evaluation of Nasal Non Invasive Ventilation in Management of Neonates With Respiratory Distress Using Lung Ultrasound
This study aims to evaluate the effect of non-invasive ventilation (nIPPV) , (nCPAP), and nasal high flow cannula (NHFC) as a primary mode of ventilation in preterm neonates <37 gestational week with moderate to severe RD using…
- Trial name
- NCT06550219
- Testing
- Nasal humidified heated high flow cannula (NHHHC), Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV), Nasal continuous positive airway pressure NCPAP
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Preterm Birth, Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane
Cerclage After Full Dilatation Caesarean Section
CRAFT-OBS: Observational Study; To evaluate subsequent pregnancy risk of preterm birth in women with a history of previous caesarean in established labour.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane, Preterm Spontaneous Labor With Preterm Delivery
- Trial name
- CRAFT (NCT04110704)
- Testing
- Insertion of transvaginal cerclage
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Suspected Damage to Fetus From Other Disease in the Mother, Affecting Management of Mother, With Delivery, Patient Death or Serious Disability Associated With A Haemolytic Reaction Due to the Administration of ABO-Incompatible Blood or Blood Products
The Use of Lung Ultrasonography in the Delivery Room in Neonates
Lung ultrasonography has become frequently used in neonatal intensive care units because it is a diagnostic, useful, harmless, radiation-free, bedside, reproducible and practical method.
- Trial name
- LUSIN (NCT06314789)
- Testing
- doing lung ultrasonography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Probiotics in the Management of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in HIV-exposed Premature Infants
A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled clinical trial was conducted in the neonatal high care unit of Tygerberg Children's Hospital (TBCH) Cape Town, South Africa for the period July 2011 to August 2012.
- Trial name
- NCT01868737
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stellenbosch
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature
Effect of a Vibratory Stimulus on Mitigating Nociception-specific Responses to Skin Puncture in Neonates
The assessment and treatment of pain in neonates remains a challenge. In an effort to improve the quality of care while limiting opioid-related adverse effects, this study aims to determine the efficacy of a non-pharmacological…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature, Pain Perception, Pain Measurement
- Trial name
- NCT04050384
- Testing
- Baby GentleStick
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lance M Relland, MD, PhD
Premature Birth, Newborn
Pain Management in Neonatal Intensive Care Units by Studying the Autonomic Balance
Fight against the pain caused by the disease or by the diagnostic and therapeutic procedures is a daily and essential concern for the caregiver neonatologist.
- Trial name
- NIPE-DOL (NCT02764424)
- Testing
- NIPE (MDoloris®)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Preterm Labour
Detection of Preterm Labour by Cervical Length
Detection of short cervix by transvaginal ultrasound and its evidence based management to prevent preterm birth .
- Trial name
- NCT04104984
- Testing
- transvaginal ultrasound, Progesterone Vaginal Suppository, cervical cercalage
- Volunteers
- 966 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University