Clinical trials: Neonatal Deaths
Stillbirth, Neonatal Death
Accelerating Newborn Survival in Ghana Through a Low-dose, High-frequency Health Worker Training Approach
This study assesses the effect of a low-dose, high-frequency training approach on long-term evidence-based skill retention among skilled birth attendants and impact on adverse birth outcomes at hospitals in Ghana.
- Trial name
- NCT03290924
- Testing
- Low dose high frequency health worker training approach, Active Comparison
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Jhpiego
Asphyxia Neonatorum, Neonatal Mortality
Neonatal Resuscitation in Zambia
Asphyxia is a leading cause of neonatal death in Zambia. This study will be conducted in two cities in Zambia to determine if the combined Neonatal Resuscitation Program/Essential Newborn Care Program compared to the new World…
- Conditions
- Asphyxia Neonatorum, Neonatal Mortality, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT00097097
- Testing
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Perinatal Asphyxia
Optimization of Routine Obstetric and Neonatal Care in the Management of Severe Perinatal Asphyxia in Term or Near-term Newborns: Analysis of Sub-optimal Care
The purpose of this study is to identify and analyze suboptimal perinatal (obstetric-pediatric) care in the occurrence and management of severe perinatal asphyxia or death of the newborn at or near term.
- Trial name
- OptiNeoCare (NCT06322732)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Birth Asphyxia
Asphyxia Associated Metabolite Biomarker Investigation 2
Follow-up of participants of AAMBI1 study at age of at least 2 years. AAMBI1(ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03354208): Verification of biomarkers in a human population for their ability to diagnose the severity of neonatal asphyxia.
- Trial name
- AAMBI2 (NCT04714502)
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- InfanDx AG
DCM - Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Observational Study for Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Observational study on patients with dilated cardiomyopathy aims to investigate the correlation between cardiac fibrosis, as indicated by cardiac magnetic resonance, and the prognosis of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04837612
- Testing
- No intervention nor exposure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital
Stillbirth, Infant Mortality
Impact of Smoke-free Legislation on Early-life Mortality and Low Birth Weight in England
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether there has been a change in low birth weight and perinatal and infant mortality following the July 2007 introduction of a ban on smoking in public places and workplaces in…
- Conditions
- Stillbirth, Infant Mortality, Sudden Infant Death, Infant, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT02039583
- Testing
- Smoke-free legislation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10,291,118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Intussusception, LRTI-related Post Neonatal Deaths
Implementing Hospital-based Active Surveillance Procedures for Vaccine Safety Monitoring at IMSS Hospitals in Mexico
This is an epidemiology study designed to implement hospital-based active surveillance for intussusception (IS) in children <1 year of age and lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI)-related deaths among children between 29 days…
- Trial name
- NCT00436358
- Testing
- Not applicable: none
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Mucopolysaccharidosis II
Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II Observational
This is an observational study planned to document prospectively disease manifestation and neurocognitive course in pediatric patients with a clinical presentation consistent with neuronopathic ("severe") MPS II undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT04591834
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- REGENXBIO Inc.
Human Milk Fortification, Very Low Birth Weight Baby
Enrichment of Human Milk With Human and Bovine Milk-based Fortifiers for Very Preterm Infants: a Meta-analysis
Research has shown that provision of mother's milk is the optimal way to feed very low birthweight (VLBW) infants. Many infants will require a supplement to mother's milk, pasteurized donor human milk (PDHM) compared to preterm…
- Conditions
- Human Milk Fortification, Very Low Birth Weight Baby, Human Milk Nutrition, Human Milk Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT06870318
- Testing
- No intervention; Observational study
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 355 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Sudden Unexplained Infant Death, Apnea of Newborn
Advanced Wireless Sensors for Neonatal Care in the Delivery Room
The goals of this observational study is to assess whether a new advanced wireless skin sensor vital sign monitoring system can effectively monitor the vital signs of healthy newborn infants (≥ 35 weeks gestational age).
- Conditions
- Sudden Unexplained Infant Death, Apnea of Newborn, Newborn Morbidity, Newborn Asphyxia
- Trial name
- AWARD (NCT06693817)
- Testing
- Wireless skin sensors vital sign monitoring system, Wired vital sign monitoring system
- Where
- 5 sites in Brazil, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guilherme Sant'Anna, MD
Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Fibrillation
Pediatric Lead Extractability and Survival Evaluation (PLEASE)
This is a randomized, prospective clinical trial comparing 2 different types of implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) leads in children and patients with congenital heart disease.
- Conditions
- Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Long QT Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00335036
- Testing
- ICD lead implant, Thin leads
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 748 people
- Sponsor
- Charles Berul
Mitochondrial Diseases
EPI-743 for Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Diseases
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of EPI-743 in participants with severe mitochondrial respiratory chain diseases who are considered to be within 90 days of end-of-life care.
- Trial name
- NCT01370447
- Testing
- EPI-743
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Hunter Syndrome
Study of Intrathecal Idursulfase-IT Administered in Conjunction With Elaprase® in Pediatric Patients With Hunter Syndrome and Early Cognitive Impairment
Study HGT-HIT-094 is a multicenter study designed to determine the effect on clinical parameters of neurodevelopmental status of monthly IT administration of idursulfase-IT 10 mg for 12 months in pediatric patients with Hunter…
- Trial name
- AIM-IT (NCT02055118)
- Testing
- idursulfase-IT, No IT treatment
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Immunodeficiency With Predominant T-cell Defect, Unspecified
Sequential Cadaveric Lung and Bone Marrow Transplant for Immune Deficiency Diseases
The purpose of this study is to determine whether bilateral orthotopic lung transplantation (BOLT) followed by cadaveric partially-matched hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is safe and effective for patients aged…
- Conditions
- Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Immunodeficiency With Predominant T-cell Defect, Unspecified, Severe Chronic Neutropenia, Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD)
- Trial name
- BOLT+BMT (NCT01852370)
- Testing
- CD3/CD19 negative allogeneic hematopoietic stem cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Paul Szabolcs
Cystic Fibrosis, Death
Prediction of Survival in Children With Cystic Fibrosis Using the Multiple-breath Washout
Retrospective cohort study using routinely collected annual data on lung clearance index (LCI) in combination with clinical data to predict survival in patients with Cystic Fibrosis.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Death, Lung Transplantation
- Trial name
- NCT04016194
- Testing
- Lung function testing
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Maternal Health, Neonatal Health
Improving Maternal and Neonatal Care-seeking Through a Video-informed Training Session During the Third Trimester of Pregnancy
This study is a randomized controlled trial evaluating the impact of a video-informed training session on maternal and newborn health care seeking in rural Côte d'Ivoire.
- Conditions
- Maternal Health, Neonatal Health, Pregnancy, Postpartum Care
- Trial name
- Taabo T3 (NCT07819201)
- Testing
- Information video and planning session
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Hurler Syndrome (MPS I), Hurler-Scheie Syndrome
Phase I/II Pilot Study of Mixed Chimerism to Treat Inherited Metabolic Disorders
The goal of this research study is to establish chimerism and avoid graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD) in patients with inherited metabolic disorders.
- Conditions
- Hurler Syndrome (MPS I), Hurler-Scheie Syndrome, Hunter Syndrome (MPS II), Sanfilippo Syndrome (MPS III)
- Trial name
- NCT01372228
- Testing
- hematopoietic stem cell infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Talaris Therapeutics Inc.
Pregnancy Outcome Trends in Low-resource Geographic Areas
Maternal Newborn Health Registry
The primary purpose of this population-based study is to quantify and understand the trends in pregnancy outcomes in defined low-resource geographic areas over time, in order to provide population-based data on stillbirths…
- Trial name
- MNH (NCT01073475)
- Testing
- There is no intervention associated with the parent MNHR study. For the MNHR COVID sub-study, participants will be asked to provide a blood specimen at or near delivery.
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Bangladesh and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 950,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Infection
Determination of Gentamicin Dosing in Neonatal Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine what dosage of gentamicin for use in one-time administration device (Uniject) is appropriate.
- Trial name
- NCT00198601
- Testing
- Gentamicin in Uniject Pre-filled syringe
- Where
- 3 sites in Bangladesh, India and 1 more
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Malaria,Falciparum, Malaria in Pregnancy
Improving Neonatal Health Through Rapid Malaria Testing in Early Pregnancy With High-Sensitivity Diagnostics
The purpose of the INTREPiD study is to compare 1st trimester screening for malaria parasites with a high-sensitivity malaria rapid diagnostic test followed by treatment of test-positive women with artemether-lumefantrine (AL)…
- Conditions
- Malaria,Falciparum, Malaria in Pregnancy, Malaria in Childbirth, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- INTREPiD (NCT05757167)
- Testing
- Malaria High-Sensitivity Rapid Diagnostic Test (HS-RDT), Artemether-lumefantrine (AL)
- Where
- 2 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 2,174 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University