Clinical trials: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Premature Birth
Evaluation of Pulse Oximetry Sensors in Neonates
The purpose of this study is to evaluate sensor longevity and skin integrity with two different models of neonatal pulse oximetry sensors currently used for monitoring oxygen levels in small infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00179972
- Testing
- Adhesive and non-adhesive oximetry sensors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Serum Bilirubin
Effect of Oral Zinc Sulfate on Jaundice in Neonates Admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
A randomized double-blind clinical trial will be performed in the neonatal intensive care unit of Makassed General Hospital in Beirut, Lebanon from December 2021 till August 2022.
- Trial name
- NCT05161611
- Testing
- Zinc sulfate, Phototherapy
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Makassed General Hospital
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 Intensive Care Unit, PreTerm Neonate
Effects of a Structured Maternal Voice Program on Premature Infant Responses and Maternal-Infant Attachment in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
This study evaluates the effects of a Structured Maternal Voice Program (SMVP). on premature infant responses and maternal-infant attachment in the intensive care unit (NICU) .
- Conditions
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, PreTerm Neonate, Healthy
- Trial name
- SMVP-NICU (NCT06839534)
- Testing
- Structured Maternal Voice Program (SMVP)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Intestinal Failure
AI-driven Total Parenteral Nutrition Platform
This study tests whether an artificial intelligence (AI) tool can help doctors order total parenteral nutrition (TPN) for babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- NCT07414576
- Testing
- AI-driven total parenteral nutrition (TPN)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Takeoff41, Inc.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Medication Errors
Drug-Related Problems in Neonatal Patients
Drug-related problems in newborn babies have been reported with a rate of 4-30%. It is estimated that the higher rates of these problems in hospitalized children under the age of two are related to the variety of drugs used and…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Medication Errors, Drug-Related Problems, Adverse Drug Event
- Trial name
- NCT04899960
- Testing
- Clinical Pharmacist Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 512 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Newborn Basic Care Training
THE EFFECT OF BRAHMS' LULLABY DURING SPONGE BATH ON NEONATAL COMFORT AND PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS
This study aims to examine the effect of playing Brahms' lullaby during sponge bathing on neonatal comfort and physiological parameters in a neonatal intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT07468682
- Testing
- Brahms' Lullaby, Routine Sponge Bath
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Gamze Gocmen
Antimicrobial Resistance, Neonatal Sepsis
Microbiology, Antimicrobial Resistance and Outcomes of Neonatal Sepsis in China
Neonatal sepsis remains one of the most important cause of mortality and morbidities in China. This study will establish a prospective registral cohort of all infants with culture-proven neonatal sepsis in Chinese NICUs…
- Trial name
- NCT05089760
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Neonatal Infection
Oral Amoxicillin and Cephalexin PK/PD in Neonates
The goal of this study is to figure out the best doses for two oral antibiotics (called amoxicillin and cephalexin) when they are used to treat infections in newborns and young infants.
- Trial name
- NCT04916951
- Testing
- Amoxicillin, Cephalexin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Prematurity
A Clinical Trial of A Pacifier-Activated Music Player
Neonatal intensive care unit infants are at high risk for oromotor difficulties including poor coordination of sucking swallowing and breathing.
- Trial name
- NCT01600586
- Testing
- Pacifier-Activated-Lullaby system (PAL).
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Infant, Premature
The Edmonton Randomised Controlled Trial of NIDCAP - Based Developmental Care
NIDCAP based developmental care is a method of looking after preterm infants that is guided by the infant's behavioural cues, and that actively involves parents in the care of their infant.
- Trial name
- NIDCAP (NCT00552383)
- Testing
- NIDCAP based developmental care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Prematurity, Maternal Anxiety
Maternal Singing During Kangaroo Care in Preterm Infants
Study objective is to evaluate the additive effect of maternal singing during skin to skin contact (Kangaroo Care) on anxiety reduction both to infants and their mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT01427894
- Testing
- Maternal singing with Kangaroo Care
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Premature Infant, Developmental Delay
A Parent Administered Sensorimotor Intervention and Developmental Outcome of Preterm Infants
Advances in medical technologies over the last three decades have increased survival rates in infants born preterm . Preterm infants are at high risk of developing developmental delays.
- Trial name
- NCT03836326
- Testing
- Sensorimotor intervention, Control, Story telling attention refocusing intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Sandra Fucile
Premature Infant Disease, Newborn Morbidity
Effects of Confortable Environment, Kangaroo Care and Music Therapy in Newborns in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Creating a comfortable environment, implementing kangaroo care, and incorporating music therapy are crucial interventions for newborns hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- PRE-CARE (NCT06256406)
- Testing
- in the field of rehabilitation and neonatal care: the combination of Kangaroo care method and music therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Universitario, Catania
Infant, Premature
The Impact of Implementing NIDCAP on Preterm Infants in the NICU
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the NIDCAP program of individualized patient consultation on the neurobehavioral organization of transported preterm infants in the NICU.
- Trial name
- NCT00179933
- Testing
- Newborn Individualized Assessment Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Premature; Infant, Light-for-dates, Neonatal Disease
The Effect of the Physiotherapy Program Applied in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The aim of our study is to examine the effects of the physiotherapy program applied in the NICU on motor performance, behavior, transition time to full enteral feeding, and feeding performance in preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Premature; Infant, Light-for-dates, Neonatal Disease, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Motor Delay
- Trial name
- NCT05845684
- Testing
- Physiotherapy application, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Colonization
Topical Umbilical Cord Care for the Prevention of Colonization and Invasive Infections
Umbilical catheters are necessary for many infants admitted to the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU)and utilized when indicated for up to 7 to 14 days.
- Trial name
- NCT01886001
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine, Chlorhexidine, Pluronic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Infant Development, Premature
Development of a Scale for Evaluation of Neuromotor Development of Infants
Although the scales used so far provide information about the neuromotor progression of a single baby, it is thought that they are not sufficient to distinguish babies from each other, and it is thought that there is no…
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Premature, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Neonatal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05860166
- Testing
- Test Scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Premature Birth
Developmental Care Program in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
This project is a Randomised Clinical Trial that includes a family centred education intervention and/or non-directive active listening counselling intervention with families of preterm infants at risk for sensori-motor disorders.
- Trial name
- CIN (NCT05573945)
- Testing
- Family Education and Active Listening, Family Education
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pisa
Hypothermia, Newborn
The Effect of Nursing Interventions on Body Temperatures of Infants
Aim: This study planned the intervention and care of term and preterm newborns treated in neonatal intensive care units, including thermoregulation, procedure duration and care with the opening technique of incubator covers.
- Trial name
- NCT06654479
- Testing
- In the newborns in the study, changes in body temperatures during routine nursing interventions of the nurses of the clinic were examined.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University