Clinical trials: Neonatal SEPSIS
Omphalitis, Septicaemia
Efficacy of Umbilical Cord Cleansing With a Single Application of 4% Chlorhexidine for the Prevention of Newborn Infections in Uganda: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: Nearly all the yearly 3.3 million neonatal deaths occur in low and middle income countries. Infections, including those affecting the umbilical cord (omphalitis) are a significant factor in approximately a third of…
- Trial name
- NCT02606565
- Testing
- Intervention arm: 4% chlorhexidine
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,760 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) to Prevent Neonatal Infection
A controlled clinical trial was conducted at eight participating centers between January 1, 1988, and March 31, 1991. Patients were randomly assigned to an intravenous immune globulin group or a control group.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- IVIG (NCT01203345)
- Testing
- IVIG
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,416 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Sepsis
nSeP: Detecting Neonatal Sepsis by Immune-Metabolic Network Analysis
Diagnosis of neonatal sepsis remains a challenge due to non-specific signs and diagnostic inaccuracies. Studies have shown that this could lead to overdiagnosis and overuse of antibiotic treatment, with potential long-term…
- Trial name
- nSeP (NCT03777670)
- Testing
- Blood test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Neonatal Sepsis
White Blood Cells and Platelets Indices as a Prognostic Factor in Neonatal Sepsis
Sepsis is a complex condition initiated by a pathogen and mediated by cytokines followed by immune, inflammatory, and coagulation homeostasis disturbances, its evolution being dictated by a complicated balance between pro…
- Trial name
- NCT03880305
- Testing
- complete blood count
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Premature Intestinal Microbiota, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Defining the Intestinal Microbiota in Premature Neonates
The investigators will collect daily faecal samples from premature (<32 weeks) infants in the intensive care unit from the day of birth until they are discharged.
- Conditions
- Premature Intestinal Microbiota, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Late Onset Bloodstream Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01102738
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 369 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Early-Onset Sepsis, Neonatal, EOS
Safely Reduce Newborn Antibiotic Exposure With the Early-onset Sepsis Calculator
Newborns are at risk for early-onset sepsis (EOS), which occurs within 72 hours after birth. The incidence of proven EOS is 0.5-2.0 per 1000 live births.
- Trial name
- NCT05274776
- Testing
- EOS calculator
- Where
- 10 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,830 people
- Sponsor
- prof. dr. Frans B. Plötz
Cardiogenic Shock, Malignant Arrhythmias
The Caribbean Registry of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) From the University Hospital in Martinique
The project's main goal is to collect baseline clinical and procedural data as well as to assess clinical outcomes for all patients undergoing VV, VA or VAV ECMO implantation in the French West Indies and Guiana.
- Conditions
- Cardiogenic Shock, Malignant Arrhythmias, Ischemic or Valvular Heart Failure, Drepanocytosis and Thoracic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07351435
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Genova
Neonatal Sepsis, Refractory Shock
Methylene Blue Versus Vasopressin Analogue for Treatment of Septic Shock in Preterm Neonate
A randomized, prospective study comparing methylene blue versus terlipressin in treatment of catecholamines resistant shock in preterm neonate
- Trial name
- NCT04110418
- Testing
- Methylene Blue
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University