Clinical trials: Premature Infant Disease
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Preterm Babies
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) is the most frequent disease related to a premature birth, 15-50% of very low birth newborns (<1500 gr.) will develop BPD.
- Trial name
- NCT02443961
- Testing
- Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC) therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal
Preterm Infant, Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Lactoferrin Infant Feeding Trial - LIFT_Canada
This is a multicentre, phase III, 2-arm, masked randomized controlled trial. The primary hypothesis is that oral bovine lactoferrin (bLF), through its antimicrobial, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, will reduce the…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Morbidity;Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT03367013
- Testing
- Bovine Lactoferrin, No Bovine Lactoferrin added
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Elizabeth Asztalos
Feeding Intolerance, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Evaluation of Feeding Intolerance in Premature Infants Using Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Nowadays feeding intolerance (FI) is a common condition among preterm infants. It has been estimated that 16%-29% of premature infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) develop feeding intolerance at some point…
- Conditions
- Feeding Intolerance, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant
- Trial name
- NIRS/NICU2 (NCT02534090)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Very Preterm Infants (<32 Weeks of Gestation)
Administration of Extracellular Vesicles From Donor Human Milk in Preterm Infants
The AdVEMPrem study is exploring whether tiny particles called extracellular vesicles (EVs), which are naturally found in human milk, can help protect very premature babies from serious gut problems such as necrotizing…
- Trial name
- AdVEMPrem (NCT07402083)
- Testing
- Donor human milk extracellular vesicles (DHM-EVs)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigacion Sanitaria La Fe
Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome, PreTerm Neonate
MINImising Total Radiation EXposure in Preterm Infants
Being born too early (preterm birth) is the leading cause of death in children world-wide. In Australia, 97% of very preterm babies who are admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units need breathing support after birth to survive.
- Trial name
- MINI T-Rex (NCT06975189)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound group, Standard Care
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Western Health, Australia
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Premature Birth of Newborn
Elevated Midline Positioning During Diaper Change in Preterm Infants
Diaper changing is one of the most frequent routine care procedures in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and is known to cause physiological instability and behavioral stress responses in preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Diseases, Premature Birth of Newborn, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07865897
- Testing
- 30-Degree Elevated Midline Positioning, Standard Lateral Position Diaper Change
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Other Preterm Infants, Vitamin D Deficiency
The Effect of Vitamin D Administration to Premature Infants on Vitamin D Status and Respiratory Morbidity
This trial objective is to assess whether doubling the daily intake of vitamin D improves serum vitamin D levels and serves as primary prevention of respiratory infections and asthma in premature infants.
- Conditions
- Other Preterm Infants, Vitamin D Deficiency, Bronchiolitis, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT02404623
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Mother-Child Relations, Preterm Birth
The 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort Study
This is the fourth birth cohort to be carried out in the city of Pelotas (Brazil) including more than 4 thousand children followed-up since the pre-natal period to study maternal-child health.
- Conditions
- Mother-Child Relations, Preterm Birth, Infant Development, Breast Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT03271723
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 4,275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Suptavumab (REGN2222) for the Prevention of Medically Attended RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) Infection in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), and immunogenicity of suptavumab (REGN2222) in infants born no more than 35 weeks, 6 days gestational age who are no more than 6 months of age…
- Trial name
- NCT02325791
- Testing
- Suptavumab 30 mg/kg, Suptavumab 30 mg/kg- 1 Dose, Suptavumab 30 mg/kg - 2 Doses
- Where
- 205 sites in United States, Australia and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 1,177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Development, Infant, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Effect of Chest Physiotherapy on the Development of Preterm Infants.
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of the stimulation of "reflex rolling" from the Vojta method and the effect of the expiratory flow increase technique on the development of the preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT04689386
- Testing
- Group I (GE-I) - Stimulation of "reflex rolling" from the Vojta method, Group II (GE-II) - expiratory flow increase technique
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Premature Birth, Premature Infant
Growing Little PEAPODS Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn more about how the food and nutrition babies receive while in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) influences their ability to gain weight and fat-free mass, and their future growth…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Premature Infant, Premature, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- NCT06226051
- Testing
- PEAPOD Infant Body Composition measuring device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Premature Birth, Premature
Post-Care Positioning and Comfort in Late Preterm Infants
This study examined the comfort of late preterm infants (born at 34 0/7 to 36 6/7 weeks of gestation) placed in four positions after routine nursing care in a neonatal intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT07881653
- Testing
- Sequential post-care positioning
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
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
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
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