Clinical trials: Neonatal Morbidities
Newborn Morbidity
Impact of Explanation Given to Parents on Rate of Post-partum Influenza Vaccination
The aim of this study is to determine whether an explanation to parents for the need for post-partum influenza vaccination will influence their compliance.
- Trial name
- NCT03053674
- Testing
- Oral and written explanation, Follow-up questionnaire
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Maternal Morbidity, Antenatal Health
Partnering With Antenatal Navigators to Transform Health in Pregnancy
The Partnering with Antenatal Navigators to Transform Health in Pregnancy (PATH) study aims to evaluate whether an antenatal patient navigation program improves maternal health, neonatal health, pregnant women's experiences, and…
- Conditions
- Maternal Morbidity, Antenatal Health, Neonatal Morbidity, Retention in Care
- Trial name
- PATH (NCT06941974)
- Testing
- Patient Navigation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Respiratory Morbidity
Inhaled Furosemide for Transient Tachypnea of Newborn
This is a randomized double blind clinical trial in which newborns with suspected Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) will receive either furosemide or normal saline by nebulizer every 6 hours for 24 hours.
- Trial name
- NCT04397991
- Testing
- Furosemide
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Makassed General Hospital
Cleft Lip and Palate, Maxillary Hypoplasia
Cleft Orthognathic Surgery Versus Distraction Osteogenesis - Which is Better?
Cleft lip and palate patients normally present with a sunken face due to collapse in the middle part of the face and inability of the upper and lower teeth to meet during chewing.
- Trial name
- NCT00930124
- Testing
- Orthognathic surgery, Distraction osteogenesis
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Sickle Cell Anaemia
Prevention Of Morbidity In Sickle Cell Disease Pilot Phase
The hypothesis is that in sickle cell anaemia, nocturnal oxyhaemoglobin desaturation, is associated with low processing speed index, and this morbidity can be reduced with overnight auto Continuous Positive Airways Pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT00415727
- Testing
- auto Continuous Positive Airways Pressure (CPAP) with oxygen supplementation
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Child Health
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Evaluation of Infants With Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Purpose: Clinical assessment (anthropometric) and paraclinical (biochemical and immunological by dosing serum insuline growth factors IGF1 and IGF2 and their receptors) of neonates with intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and…
- Trial name
- ModeInfIUGR (NCT02515292)
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Oesophageal Atresia With Tracheo-Oesophageal Fistula, Tracheomalacia
Primary Posterior Tracheopexy Prevents Tracheal Collapse
Introduction: Children born with a blind-ending gullet (oesophagus), or Oesophageal Atresia (OA), need to undergo surgical correction in the first week of life.
- Conditions
- Oesophageal Atresia With Tracheo-Oesophageal Fistula, Tracheomalacia, Oesophageal Atresia
- Trial name
- PORTRAIT (NCT06335862)
- Testing
- Randomisation between the PPT- and no-PPT-group, Primary Posterior Tracheopexy, Preoperative tracheobronchoscopy
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Newborns
Intervention of Psychological and Ethical Professionals of Human Science in Obstetrical Morbidity and Mortality Conferences (OPERA)
This cluster-randomised controlled trial will test the hypothesis that a multifaceted program with psychological intervention in morbidity mortality conferences (MMC) improve care quality and reduce the rate of morbidity…
- Trial name
- OPERA (NCT02584166)
- Testing
- multifaceted program
- Volunteers
- 4,929 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality, Intrauterine Growth Disorders (IUGR and Macrosomia)
Analysis on the Health of Newborns in Three Hospitals, 2008-2024
The objective of this observational study is to analyze the factors associated with neonatal morbidity and mortality in three hospitals in Quito, Ecuador, from January 2008 to June 2024.
- Conditions
- Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality, Intrauterine Growth Disorders (IUGR and Macrosomia), Prematurity Complications, Neonatal Infections
- Trial name
- NCT06758622
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people
- Sponsor
- HOSPITAL GINECO OBSTETRICO ISIDRO AYORA
External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality, Stillbirth
Linking Facility-based Mortality Audits With Community Engagement in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Pakistan is one of the countries in South Asia where neonatal mortality rates remain stagnant. Babies born in Pakistan encounter the highest risk of dying; of every 1,000 babies born, 46 die before the end of their first month…
- Conditions
- External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality, Stillbirth, Neonatal Death
- Trial name
- NCT03904706
- Testing
- Audits only, Audits with community feedback
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,871 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Infant Behavior, Infant Conditions
The Effects of Different Music Genres on Heart Rate Variability in Extremely and Very Low Birth Weight Newborns
AIM: to investigate the influence of different music genres on Heart Rate Variability (HRV) of preterm infants. Neonates undergo a daily randomized music listening program.
- Conditions
- Infant Behavior, Infant Conditions, Infant Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT04049526
- Testing
- The influence of different music genres on Heart Rate Variability (HRV) in preterm infants
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedale di Circolo - Fondazione Macchi
Children, Anaesthesia
NEonate-Children sTudy of Anaesthesia pRactice IN Europe Epidemiology of Morbidity and Mortality in Neonatal Anaesthesia
To study the 30-day morbidity and mortality after neonatal anaesthesia, and predictive factors that can be responsible for poor outcome.
- Trial name
- NECTARINE (NCT02350348)
- Where
- 10 sites in Belgium, Denmark and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 5,500 people
- Sponsor
- European Society of Anaesthesiology
Anemia Neonatal, Polycythemia Secondary
Influence of Umbilical Cord Clamping Time in the Newborn
This study compares two umbilical cord clamping times; the early one, up to a minute (ECC) and the late or delayed one, when the cord stop beating (DCC).
- Conditions
- Anemia Neonatal, Polycythemia Secondary, Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal
- Trial name
- NCT03624335
- Testing
- ECC, DCC, Blood Test 6hours
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pascual Gregori Roig
Labor Pain, Delivery Complication
Effect of Epidural Analgesia on Labour, Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes.
Lumbar epidural analgesia is the most used method for reducing labour pain, but its impact on the duration of the second stage of labour and on neonatal and maternal outcomes remains debated.
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Delivery Complication, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT05579808
- Testing
- Epidural Analgesia
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 21,808 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Patent Ductus Arteriosus After Premature Birth
Combined Lung Ultrasounds and Transthoracic Electrical Bioimpedance in Preterm Infants With Respiratory Distress.
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is among the most common complications of preterm birth, and typically becomes manifested soon after birth.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Patent Ductus Arteriosus After Premature Birth, Perinatal Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT04359134
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Lung Function, BPD - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Early-life MRI Biomarkers of Longer-term Respiratory Morbidity in Infants Born Extremely Preterm (EMBLEM)
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a common, major complication of premature birth, associated with developmental and health consequences that continue into adulthood.
- Trial name
- EMBLEM (NCT06065215)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Echocardiogram, Lung ultrasound
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Normal Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
Ringer's Lactate Versus Normal Saline in Caesarean Section
The objective of this study is to compare the effect on mean maternal and neonatal pH, and 24-hour postoperative morbidity, following intraoperative infusion of Ringer's Lactated versus normal saline in caesarean section at…
- Trial name
- NCT01585740
- Testing
- 0.9% Normal Saline, Ringer's Lactate
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Infant, Premature
Automated Oxygen Control in Preterms on Non-invasive Ventilation
This randomised controlled trial aims to investigate the effectiveness of closed-loop automated oxygen control (CLAC) in preterm infants receiving non-invasive respiratory support and determine if it reduces the duration of…
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Airway Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT07622563
- Testing
- Closed loop automated oxygen control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Pregnancy Complications, Preterm Labor
Strengthening Facility-based Intrapartum/Immediate Newborn Care to Reduce Mortality of Preterm Infants in Migori County, Kenya and Busoga Region, Uganda
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a combination of evidence-based strategies can improve intrapartum and newborn care in facilities to reduce mortality among preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Preterm Labor, PreTerm Birth, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- PTBi-KE-UG (NCT03112018)
- Testing
- data strengthening, modified Safe childbirth checklist - control, modified Safe childbirth checklist - enhanced
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 102,988 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
The Role of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), Airway Mucins and the Microbiome in the Early Prediction of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), the most common respiratory complication of extremely preterm birth, significantly impacts healthcare with high morbidity and mortality rates.
- Trial name
- INFANCY (NCT06342752)
- Testing
- Breath test, Throat swabs, Placental samples
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp