Clinical trials: Perinatal Death
Maternal Mortality, Perinatal Mortality
Evaluation of a Smartphone Application to Reduce Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Ethiopia
The purpose of this trial is to determine if the safe delivery smartphone application distributed to health workers in Ethiopia will decrease perinatal mortality and the incidence of postpartum haemorrhage.
- Trial name
- NCT01945931
- Testing
- Safe Delivery Smartphone Application
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 3,601 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Perinatal Asphyxia , Moderate to Severe HIE
Magnesium Sulphate in Perinatal Asphyxia
Magnesium sulphate has been shown to be neuroprotective. The investigators hypothesize that magnesium sulphate infusion given to babies with perinatal asphyxia should improve outcome in the immediate neonatal period.
- Trial name
- Magsulf (NCT00553072)
- Testing
- Magnesium sulphate, Normal saline
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences
Preterm Birth, Preterm Labor
Impact of the PREEMI Package on Neonatal Mortality
The purpose of this Quality Improvement initiative is to reduce severe morbidity and mortality among premature infants through proven and cost-effective clinical management during the antenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Preterm Labor, Neonatal Death
- Trial name
- PREEMI (NCT03923023)
- Where
- 2 sites in Zambia
- Volunteers
- 11,195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pregnancy, Birth Weight
Prenatal Multi-micronutrient Supplementation and Pregnancy Outcome
Prenatal maternal micronutrient supplementation has been suggested as a means to reduce the proportion of low birth weight babies in low-income countries.
- Trial name
- NCT00168688
- Testing
- multi micronutrient supplement, MN1, MN2
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 2,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandim Health Project
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Inflammatory Cytokines Associated With Perinatal Brain Injury
This observational study assessed whether measurements of certain pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines in the blood (either singly or in combination) at birth and/or up to day of life 21 can predict cerebral palsy at…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- Cytokines (NCT01035697)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,067 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Acute Kidney Injury
Acute Kidney Injury in Newborns With Perinatal Asphyxia
The aim of the study is to investigate the role of serum cystatin C (sCysC) as an early predictor for both diagnosis and short term outcome evaluation of acute kidney injury (AKI) in neonates with perinatal asphyxia admitted to…
- Trial name
- NCT03617055
- Testing
- serum cystatin c
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Maternal Death, Neonatal Death
Evaluating the Effects of SMS Text Messaging Support System Among Frontline Health Workers in Ghana
Introduction Maternal and neonatal mortality continue to be to be prominent public health issues in sub Saharan Africa including Ghana, with slow progress made towards attainment of Millennium Development Goals (MDG) 4 \& 5.
- Conditions
- Maternal Death, Neonatal Death, Postpartum Haemorrhage, Pre-eclampsia
- Trial name
- Accelerate (NCT02468310)
- Testing
- Maternal and neonatal emergency protocols
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 65,831 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannah Brown Amoakoh
Safety Issues, Effect of Drugs
Safety of Autologous Cord Blood Cells for Preterm Infants.
To assess the safety of autologous volume- and red blood cell (RBC)-reduced non-cryopreserved umbilical cord blood (UCB) cell infusion to preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Safety Issues, Effect of Drugs, Neonatal Death
- Trial name
- NCT03760900
- Testing
- Autologous Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cells Therapy
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Women and Children Hospital
Perinatal Mortality, Neonatal Morbidities
Machine Learning From Fetal Flow Waveforms to Predict Adverse Perinatal Outcomes
The aim of this study is to get a proof of concept for using a computational model of fetal haemodynamics, combined with machine learning based on Doppler patterns of the fetal cardiovascular, cerebral and placental flows, to…
- Trial name
- NCT03398551
- Volunteers
- 525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Stillbirth and Fetal Death, Perinatal Death
Mothers Working to Prevent Early Stillbirth Study 20-28
This project aims to identify factors linked to pregnancy losses occurring between 20 and 28 weeks of pregnancy that can be modified by changing mother's behaviour or healthcare provision.
- Trial name
- MiNESS20-28 (NCT06005272)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 948 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Neonatal), Intubation Complication
InfasurfAero™ Versus Sham Treatment in Preterm Newborns With RDS
The purpose of this clinical study is to determine the effectiveness and safety of Infasurf® administered through the InfasurfAero™, a novel oral airway delivery device specifically designed to give Infasurf in a less complicated…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Neonatal), Intubation Complication, Death; Neonatal
- Trial name
- Aero-05 (NCT05960929)
- Testing
- Infasurf Aero™
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- ONY
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
Perinatal Mortality, Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes
Predictive Score for Neonatal Mortality for Women With Premature Rupture of Membranes Between 22 and 28 Weeks of Gestation
Pretern premature rupture of the membranes (PPROM) remains the leading cause of preterm deliveries and neonatal mortality and morbidity. PPROM is defined as rupture of the fetal membranes prior to 37 weeks' gestation.
- Trial name
- PPROM (NCT03108404)
- Testing
- Validation of a diagnostic test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Neonatal Death
Implementing LISA Surfactant in Nigeria
Implement surfactant (BLES®) replacement therapy using the Less Invasive Surfactant Administration technique in six tertiary institutions in Nigeria and evaluate its impact on 72-hour neonatal mortality in premature infants born…
- Trial name
- NCT05714865
- Testing
- Surfactant
- Where
- 6 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 349 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Neonate, Asphyxia
Multimodal Analysis of Early Biomarkers of the Impacts of Perinatal Asphyxia
Current diagnostic methods rely primarily on clinical symptoms, supplemented by brain imaging and physiological tests. However, these signs of injury only become apparent once significant damage has occurred, thus delaying…
- Conditions
- Neonate, Asphyxia, EEG, Eye Tracking
- Trial name
- Neurobiom (NCT07702500)
- Testing
- EEG
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Neonatal Death, Perinatal Death
CHV-NEO: Community-based Digital Communication to Support Neonatal Health
Neonatal mortality (defined as death in the first 28 days of life) remains unacceptably high in sub-Sarahan Africa. The concentrated risk of neonatal illness in the first weeks of life and its potential to rapidly deteriorate…
- Trial name
- NCT05187897
- Testing
- CHV-NEO
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Perinatal Mortality
Global Network Implementation of Helping Babies Breathe (HBB)
The primary purpose of this pre-post evaluation is to test the impact on perinatal mortality (fresh stillbirths or early neonatal deaths) among births > 1500g of training birth attendants at health facilities in the Helping…
- Trial name
- NCT01681017
- Testing
- HBB/ENC Training and Equipment, HBB/ENC supplies
- Where
- 3 sites in India, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 70,704 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
COVID19, Coronavirus Infection
Northeast COVID-19 and Pregnancy Study Group
A prospective and retrospective cohort study. The objective will to determine the frequency of COVID-19 in pregnant and postpartum women hospitalized with flu syndrome, to evaluate clinical and laboratory predictors of COVID-19…
- Conditions
- COVID19, Coronavirus Infection, Pregnancy Disease, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCOVIP (NCT04462367)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Perinatal Mortality, Cause of Neonatal Death
Verbal Autopsy to Assess Early Neonatal Death and Stillbirth
The NICHD Global Network (GN) for Women's and Children's Health Research, a multi-site, international research network, provides a unique infrastructure to implement an expanded perinatal verbal autopsy study using the FIRST…
- Conditions
- Perinatal Mortality, Cause of Neonatal Death, Cause of Stilbirth
- Trial name
- VA (NCT00640055)
- Testing
- Coordinator, Physician-assigned cause of death
- Where
- 4 sites in Guatemala, Pakistan and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Maternal Death, Newborn Death
Impact of the Safe Childbirth Checklist in Luapula Province of Zambia Province of Zambia
This study would like to determine if the introduction of the Safe Childbirth Checklist and associated mentorship can improve the adherence of skilled birth attendants (SBAs) to the essential practices of childbirth delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT03263182
- Testing
- Introduction of the Safe Childbirth Checklist
- Where
- 4 sites in Zambia
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinton Health Access Initiative Inc.