Clinical trials: Premature
Hypovitaminosis D
Vitamin D Status and the Adequacy of Vitamin D Intake in Early Preterm Infants
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient. Deficiency of vitamin D is widespread. The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in early preterm infants is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT01793402
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Premature Birth, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
High-Flow Nasal Cannula Versus Nasal CPAP as Primary Support in Preterm Respiratory Distress Syndrome
This single-center randomized controlled trial compared heated humidified high-flow nasal cannula (HHHFNC) with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) as primary noninvasive respiratory support in preterm infants…
- Trial name
- NCT07693530
- Testing
- Group 1 Heated humidified high-flow nasal cannula (HHHFNC), Group 2 Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Kayseri City Hospital
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Biomarkers and Volumetric Capnography in BPD
The purpose of this study is to assess the association of biomarkers on day 7 of life with the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in very preterm infants.
- Trial name
- BPD-2014 (NCT02083562)
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Body Composition
Growth and Body Composition in Preterm Infants
Growth is traditionally used as a prognostic measure after admission to a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Quality of neonatal intensive care is one of the factors determining the health and quality of life for those that…
- Trial name
- Crescer (NCT00875251)
- Testing
- body composition
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Safety Issues, Effect of Drugs
The Treatment of Premature Infants With Brain Injury by Autologous Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cells
To study the safety and effect of autologous umbilical cord blood stem cells for treatment brain injury
- Trial name
- NCT03696745
- Testing
- autologous umbilical cord blood stem cells, 0.9% Sodium-chloride
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Women and Children Hospital
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Intratracheal Budesonide With Surfactant to Prevent Bronchopulmmonary Dysplasia.
This study is designed to determine whether intratracheal administration of budesonide combined with surfactant, as compared to surfactant alone, will modify ecographic (lung ultrasound score) and biological markers (IL-6…
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Prematurity
- Trial name
- BuS (NCT04862377)
- Testing
- Poractant Alfa Intratracheal Suspension [Curosurf], Budesonide 0.5 MG/ML
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Apnea, Preterm Infants
High Versus Low Dose of Caffeine for Apnea of Prematurity
The optimum caffeine dose for apnea of prematurity has not been well investigated so the objective of the study is to compare high versus low dose of caffeine citrate to facilitate successful extubation in mechanically ventilated…
- Trial name
- NCT02103777
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University Children Hospital
Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Preterm
Precision Dosing of Oral Ibuprofen for PDA, A Pilot RCT
Newborns born early are at risk for a serious health problem called patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). PDA is a passageway between heart and lung that can cause life-threatening complications such as bleeding in the brain or even…
- Trial name
- MIPD-PDA (NCT07143201)
- Testing
- Standard Dose - Ibuprofen oral suspension, Precision Dose - Ibuprofen oral suspension
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Preterm Birth
The Use of Progesterone to Reduce Preterm Birth
Preterm birth is the most common and costly complication in obstetrics. It complicates up to 11 % of all pregnancies and it is responsible for 70% of sick babies.
- Trial name
- NCT00830765
- Testing
- Progesterone (OHP17)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Preterm, Assessment
GMA and Peri in Moderate-late Preterms
To analyze the relationship between the early diagnosis of cerebral palsy with the risk factors of this pathology in moderate and late premature infants
- Conditions
- Preterm, Assessment, Risk Factor, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT04073836
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Preterm Birth, Injuries
Nurse-Family Partnership Impact Evaluation in South Carolina
This study evaluates the effects of the Nurse Family Partnership (NFP), an established home-visiting program, using a scientifically rigorous individual-level randomized controlled trial.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Injuries, Maternal Behavior
- Trial name
- NFP (NCT03360539)
- Testing
- Nurse-Family Partnership
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,670 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Spastic Diplegia, Periventricular Leukomalacia
Randomized Controlled Trial of Early Intensive Leg Exercise to Improve Walking in Children With Diplegia
This is a randomized controlled trial, comparing 3 months of intensive leg exercise to standard physiotherapy care for the improvement of gross motor function in young children with spastic diplegia.
- Trial name
- NCT03672877
- Testing
- Intensive exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Infant, Low Birth Weight, Anemia
Erythropoietin Treatment in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
Objective: To investigate whether recombinant EPO reduces the need for transfusion in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants and to determine the optimal time for treatment.
- Trial name
- EPO (NCT00593801)
- Testing
- epoetin beta
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pneumothorax/Pulmonary Intersticial Emphysema
Very Early Surfactant and NCPAP for Premature Infants With RDS
The present study will test the use of very early nasal continuous airway pressure(NCPAP)with and without surfactant in premature infants with clinical evidence or respiratory distress syndrome.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pneumothorax/Pulmonary Intersticial Emphysema, Chronic Lung Disease
- Trial name
- CNRNCPAP (NCT00563641)
- Testing
- Very early surfactant and bubble NCPAP, bubble NCPAP
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Colombian Neonatal Research Network
Retinopathy of Prematurity
The Effects of Light Reduction on Retinopathy of Prematurity (Light-ROP)
To evaluate the effect of ambient light reduction on the incidence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).
- Trial name
- NCT00000156
- Testing
- Goggles, Ambient Light Reduction
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Respiratory Events Among Premature Infants
Assess the burden of disease associated with RSV infection with premature children in an outpatient setting.
- Trial name
- NCT00889070
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- MedImmune LLC
Pregnancy Preterm
Comparison Between Preterm Infants Who Are Placed on Their Back or Stomach in the Immediate Postextubation Period
The purpose of this study is to determine whether patient positioning (prone and supine positioning) contributes to the success of extubation in the immediate postextubation period of preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02166645
- Testing
- Prone position, Supine position
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Uniao Metropolitana de Educacao e Cultura
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Prematurity
Impact of Extended CPAP on Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
The purpose of this pilot study is to compare if keeping infants on CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) support for an extended period of time until they are 32 weeks corrected gestational age or 1250 grams (approximately…
- Trial name
- NCT05547139
- Testing
- Protocolized weaning of respiratory support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Preterm Infant, Jaundice, Neonatal
BiLirubin Decrease Under Phototherapy Exposure in the Preterm Newborn in Incubator
Phototherapy is routinely used in neonatal intensive care units for the treatment of jaundice. Guidelines focus mainly on bilirubin serum levels to start the phototherapy.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, Jaundice, Neonatal, Phototherapy
- Trial name
- BLUE (NCT03942757)
- Testing
- bilirubin serum level determination, Phototherapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Parenting, Preterm Infants
Training Parenting Self-efficacy in Parents of Hospitalized Preterm Neonates
In a hospital environment, initial parenting of a family with a preterm neonate will be very different than expected. This unusual and stressful situation may determine the self-confidence perceived by mothers and fathers in…
- Conditions
- Parenting, Preterm Infants, Training Support
- Trial name
- CAP-PREM (NCT02803866)
- Testing
- Training program CAP-PREM
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon
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