Clinical trials: Necrotising Enterocolitis
Premature Birth, NEC
Prenatal Administration of Spermine Promotes Maturation of Premature Fetal Gut Epithelial Tight Junction: Experimental Study on Fetal Rabbit
Infections, particularly on the gastrointestinal tract, has been known to be one of the leading causes of death in preterm infants. This is due to the immaturity of the intestinal epithelial cells.
- Trial name
- NCT04004091
- Testing
- Spermine
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dr. Riana Pauline Tamba, SpB(K)BA
Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Growth Failure
Prophylactic Probiotics to Extremely Low Birth Weight Prematures
Mortality and incidence of severe complications is still high among extremely premature infants. Common causes of severe complications in this population are poor nutrition, necrotizing enterocolitis, and severe infections.
- Conditions
- Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Growth Failure, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis
- Trial name
- PROPEL (NCT01603368)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ostergotland County Council, Sweden
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Role of Probiotics for Prevention of NEC in Preterm VLBW Infants
This prospective randomized double-blind control trial is carrying out in the neonatal unit of Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital, Sylhet between July 2012 to December 2015 with the diagnosis of preterm (<33 weeks…
- Trial name
- Probiotics (NCT02650869)
- Testing
- Probiotics, Breast milk
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sylhet M.A.G.Osmani Medical College
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Anemia
Association of Red Blood Cell Transfusion, Anemia, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a leading cause of mortality among preterm infants.The pathogenesis of NEC remains unclear with conflicting data regarding the role of red blood cell (RBC) transfusion and anemia.
- Conditions
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Anemia, Red Blood Cell (RBC) Transfusion
- Trial name
- NCT04921696
- Testing
- RBC transfusion, no-RBC transfusion
- Where
- China
- Sponsor
- Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Time to Full Enteral Nutrition
Intestinal Lavage to Promote Enteral Feeding and Prevent Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Extremely Preterm Infants
Optimizing enteral nutrition (EN) is challenging in extremely preterm infants due to feeding intolerance that relates to the functional gastrointestinal immaturity.
- Trial name
- NCT03631979
- Testing
- Intestinal lavage with normal saline
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala County Council, Sweden
Feeding Intolerance, Necrotising Enterocolitis Neonatal
The Effect of Umbilical Vein Catheterization on Splanchnic Oxygenation in Preterm Infants
Objectives: This study aimed to assess the impact of umbilical vein catheter (UVC) placement on splanchnic oxygenation in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06768203
- Testing
- umbilical vein catheterization, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Feeding Intolerance, Extrauterine Growth Retardation
Feeding Bovine Colostrum to Preterm Infants
Feeding preterm infants is of great challenge in the NICUs. Mother's own milk is considered as the best for the digestive system followed by donor milk.
- Conditions
- Feeding Intolerance, Extrauterine Growth Retardation, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis
- Trial name
- PreColos (NCT02054091)
- Testing
- Bovine colostrum
- Where
- 4 sites in China, Denmark
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Per Torp Sangild
Prematurity, Anemia
Transfusions and Nitric Oxide Level in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to better understand S-nitrosohemeglobin (SNO-Hb) in transfused blood of extremely preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Anemia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Trial name
- NCT00787124
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anemia of Prematurity, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Transfusion-related Inflammatory Cytokine and Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Quantification in Neonates
Despite many advances in neonatal care, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among premature infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01735552
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Lung Disease, Brain Injury
Genomics, Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs), and Clinical Neonatology
This research seeks to establish a neonatal DNA Tissue Bank to find out if differences in small segments of DNA predispose babies to Chronic Lung Disease (CLD), Periventricular Brain Injury (PVI), Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)…
- Conditions
- Lung Disease, Brain Injury, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00315263
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Sepsis
Placental Transfusion Project for Preterm Infants
The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Academy of Pediatrics and the World Health Organization have recently published recommendations related to placental transfusions in preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Sepsis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Trial name
- NCT02400697
- Testing
- <30 wks gestation or 1500 grams
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,856 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Analysis of Integrated Clinical, Laboratory and Prognostic Data of Neonates With Necrotizing Enterocolitis
This is a retrospective study led by The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, focusing on newborns diagnosed with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)-a serious gastrointestinal disease that threatens newborns'…
- Trial name
- ACLPNEC (NCT07207915)
- Testing
- Observational retrospective cohort study
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Infection, Enterocolitis, Necrotizing
Oropharyngeal Administration of Mother's Colostrum for Premature Infants (NS-72393-360)
Extremely premature (BW<1250g) infants are at high risk for morbidity and mortality. Own mother's colostrum (OMC) and milk (OMM) protect against neonatal morbidity and are rich in immune factors which may provide…
- Conditions
- Infection, Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT02116699
- Testing
- oropharyngeal mother's milk, oropharyngeal sterile water
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Preterm Neonates and Feeding Intolerance, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Effect of Oral N-Acetyl Cysteine in Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Neonates With Feeding Intolerance
necrotizing enterocolitis is a dangerous disease that may be fatal especially in preterm neonates, the early features of the disease are symptoms of feeding intolerance and interruption of the baby's feeding plan , so…
- Conditions
- Preterm Neonates and Feeding Intolerance, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Oral N-acetyl Cysteine
- Trial name
- Oral NAC (NCT06202911)
- Testing
- oral n-acetyl cysteine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis
The Role of Lactobacillus Reuteri in Preventing Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) in Pre-term Infants
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of L. Reuteri with placebo in prevention of NEC in children, as according to my knowledge, there is limited work is done nationally and internationally.
- Trial name
- NEC (NCT04541771)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus Reuteri DSM 17938
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital and Institute of Child Health, Multan
Congenital Heart Disease
Calprotectin and Gut Disease Study
Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious gut disease that can develop in infants born with cardiac defects. It causes inflammation and injury to the gut mucosa and may be life-threatening.1 The aetiology of NEC in cardiac…
- Trial name
- SAFE NEC (NCT07112794)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Death, Nosocomial Infection
Prophylactic Probiotics in Premature Infants
This study tries to determine whether the oral administration of a specific probiotic (good bacteria) in premature infants hospitalized in a neonatal intensive care unit may prevent infections and the development of a severe…
- Trial name
- C3P (NCT00727363)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri
- Where
- 8 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 751 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colombian Neonatal Research Network
Sepsis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Effect of Vitamin A in the Treatment of Neonatal Sepsis and Necrotizing Enterocolitis
The purpose of the study is to determine whether vitamin A can improve survival and facilitate recovery from sepsis and necrotizing enterocolitis in hospitalized neonates.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Meningitis, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT00707785
- Testing
- Vitamin A
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 424 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Sepsis, Necrotising Enterocolitis Neonatal
Integrated Predictive Monitoring for Sepsis and Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Behind the scenes pilot trial in the computer lab involving chart review to use neonatal intensive care unit data to create computer models predicting sepsis and necrotizing enterocolitis in very small premature infants
- Trial name
- PREMO (K) (NCT07254559)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
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