Clinical trials: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Body Temperature Changes
Effect of Probe Placement in Delivery Room on Temperature at the Admission of Premature Infants?
The aim of the study is to compare the effect of 3 different skin temperature placement probe in the case room on the admission temperature to the NICU in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02769468
- Testing
- The Back, Chest, Left Axilla
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Infant, Extremely Premature, Obstetric Labor, Premature
Multisite Inventory of Neonatal-Perinatal Interventions (MINI) Minimum Dataset
The goal of the Tiny Baby Collaborative Multicenter Inventory of Neonatal-Perinatal Interventions (MINI) minimum dataset is to serve as a registry detailing the outcomes and practices for all deliveries and infants admitted to…
- Conditions
- Infant, Extremely Premature, Obstetric Labor, Premature, Premature Birth, Intensive Care, Neonatal
- Trial name
- NCT05685745
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Colistin Adverse Reaction
Colistin Dosage Prsonalization Approach
A few studies have evaluated higher doses or the administration or a loading dose, which is routine in adults, in pediatric patients, and reported improved colistin exposure without an increased risk of nephrotoxicity The main…
- Trial name
- NCT06472271
- Testing
- Polymyxin e
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mahmoud I Mostafa
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
Premature Infant Disease
A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Effect of White Noises and Parental Voices As Protectors Against Noise Damage in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The goal of this Randomized Controlled Trial is to test the efficacy of listening to white noises and parental voices against environmental noise damage in premature babies admitted to the Newborn Intensive Care Unit.
- Trial name
- NCT06150404
- Testing
- White Noises and Maternal and/or Paternal voices
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Neonates
Optimizing Antibiotic Use in Neonatal Intensive Care Units in China
This project aims to reduce antibiotic use in Chinese neonatal intensive care units (NICU) by 1) developing an adaptable framework of NICU-targeted antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASP); 2) implementing the NICU-targeted ASP…
- Trial name
- NCT05073549
- Testing
- Collaborative Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP)
- Where
- 26 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Premature Birth of Newborn, Family
GPS (Giving Parents Support): Parent Navigation After NICU Discharge
BACKGROUND: Annually >400,000 US newborns require neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) care.1/3 will require ongoing or specialty care after discharge.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth of Newborn, Family, Immature Newborn, Newborn Morbidity
- Trial name
- GPS (NCT02643472)
- Testing
- Parent Navigator, Care Notebook
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Family Relationship, Stress
Impact of Increased Parent Presence in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit on Parent & Infant Outcomes
The purpose of this pilot study is to compare parent and infant outcomes and unit outcomes pre and post a planned unit-wide intervention aimed at increasing parent presence in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Conditions
- Family Relationship, Stress, Breastfeeding, Bottle Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT02901665
- Testing
- FCC intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 191 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Preterm Infants, Parent-Child Relations
Impact of Videoconference Updates in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit on Parental Stress of Preterm Infants (VISIO-NEONAT)
The aim of the study is to test the effect of daily videoconference updates between parents of preterm newborns and health care providers which also offer them the possibility of seeing their child on the parental stress in a…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infants, Parent-Child Relations, Parental Stress, Post Partum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03438071
- Testing
- Videoconferencing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
Preterm Neonates, Mechanical Ventilation
Tracheal Ultrasound for Confirmation of ETT Placement in NICU
Improper placement of the endotracheal tube during intubation can lead to dangerous complications. It has been reported that chest radiography is the gold standard method for validation of endotracheal tube (ET) position .
- Conditions
- Preterm Neonates, Mechanical Ventilation, Endotracheal Tube
- Trial name
- NCT07073105
- Testing
- tracheal ultrasound ( expert radiologist), tracheal ultrasound by trainee neonatologist, Chest x-ray
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Premature Birth
A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of FICare At 18 Months
In Alberta, one in every twelve babies is born preterm. Compared with their full term counterparts, preterm infants who survive are at higher risk for respiratory problems, jaundice, infections, feeding problems, behavioural…
- Trial name
- NCT03337659
- Testing
- Family Integrated Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Patient Discharge
The Impact of Just-in-time Information on Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Discharges
We, the investigators, will provide "Just-in-Time" information, physician educational material, to primary care pediatricians of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) graduates at the time of NICU discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT01091688
- Testing
- Just-in-Time information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Moyer
Family Involvement/Empowerment, Family-centered Care
Effectiveness of Family-Integrated Newborn Care to Improve Outcomes for Preterm and Low-birth-weight Neonates
The goal of this quasi-experimental study is to learn if integrating family in newborn care units as a key partner can improve the outcomes of preterm and low-birth-weight neonates.
- Conditions
- Family Involvement/Empowerment, Family-centered Care, Intensive Care Units, Neonatal, Family Integrated Newborn Care
- Trial name
- FINC (NCT07364903)
- Testing
- Family Integrated Newborn Care, an intervention to integrate family in the care targeted their preterm and Low-birth weight neonates, Standard medical treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,020 people
- Sponsor
- Laerdal Foundation
Neonatal Intensive Care
Estimation of Cardiac Output in Neonatal ICU Using an Ultrasound Dilution Technique
Presently there is no apparatus, clinically available, for routine determination of cardiac output (CO) in children. The goal of this research is to develop new technology that will help determine CO in neonates.
- Trial name
- CH (NCT01610622)
- Testing
- COstatus cardiac output measurement with isotonic saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Transonic Systems Inc.
Acute Heart Failure
Pharmacokinetics of Levosimendan in Pediatric Intensive Care Units
To describe pharmacokinetics of levosimendan in neonates and children supported or not with extracorporeal circulation devices (ECMO, CRRT)
- Trial name
- PALMAréa (NCT03681379)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Procedural Pain
Intranasal Fentanyl in Preterm Infants Undergoing Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Placement
The purpose of this feasibility clinical trial is to explore the role of intranasal fentanyl for pain associated with PICC placement in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- INFENT PICC (NCT06590870)
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Normal saline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Inguinal Hernia
Awake Caudal Catheter vs General Anesthesia
It is well established that preterm inguinal hernias discovered in the NICU pose a significant surgical risk due to the associated co-morbid conditions that accompany these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05919732
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Dexmedetomidine, Caffeine, Tylenol, Propofol, rocuronium, caffeine, Tylenol, bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Early Skin-to-skin Contact, Psychological Distress
Effects of the Couplet Care in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
This is a quasi-experimental before and after intervention study taking place in the level III NICU of Turku University Hospital in Finland to evaluate the effects of the Couplet Care, a care model which provides maternal and…
- Conditions
- Early Skin-to-skin Contact, Psychological Distress, Parenting, Preterm Infant
- Trial name
- NCT05655104
- Testing
- Couplet Care
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Neonatal SEPSIS
Severity Index of Neonatal Septicemia Using Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology (SNAP) II
To determine the effect of Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology II as a Predictor of Mortality and Organ Dysfunction in Neonates with Septicemia in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units at CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, CAIRO UNIVERSITY and at…
- Trial name
- SNAP (NCT03746743)
- Testing
- score for neonatal sepsis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Mahmoud Ali Ali Youssef
Preterm Infants, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Effects of Early Yakson Touch and Kinesthetic Stimulation on the Development of High Risk Neonates
The role of physiotherapy interventions in treatment of high risk infants has not been established even after a number of studies.
- Trial name
- YTKS (NCT02815904)
- Testing
- Yakson touch, Conventional handling, Kinesthetic stimulation
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel