Clinical trials: Preterm, Infant
Preterm Birth
The Australian Placental Transfusion Study (APTS): Should Very Pre Term Babies Receive a Placental Blood Transfusion at Birth Via Deferring Cord Clamping Versus Standard Cord Clamping Procedures?
To establish if placental transfusion, using deferred cord clamping for 60 seconds or more while holding the baby at or below the level of the placenta, will improve survival without disability compared with standard early cord…
- Trial name
- APTS (NCT02606058)
- Testing
- Deferred cord clamping
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,637 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney
Preterm Infants, Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Effect of Therapeutic Touch and Mother's Voice on Pain and Comfort Level During Nasal CPAP Application
Aim: This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of Therapeutic Touch and Mother's Voice on pain and comfort levels of preterm infants during nasal CPAP application.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infants, Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Pain Management
- Trial name
- CPAP (NCT05577793)
- Testing
- Mother's Voice, Therapeutic Touch, Mother's Voice +Therapeutic Touch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşe Belpınar
PreTerm Neonate, Pulmonary Complications
Effects of Acupressure on Physiological Indicators, Oxygen Demand and Length of Hospital Stay in Premature Infants With Pulmonary Infiltration
In 2020, 11.6% of newborns are delivered prematurely in Taiwan. Excessive sputum is a common symptom of respiratory complications in premature infants.
- Trial name
- NCT07187232
- Testing
- massage acupoints, Routine care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changhua Christian Hospital
Congenital Pneumonia, Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
Comparison of Congenital Pneumonia and Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
Accurate and timely differentiation between transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) and congenital pneumonia is essential in neonatal care, as it facilitates prompt initiation of appropriate treatment, reduces the risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT06803355
- Testing
- complete blood count, CRP, blood smear test, blood culture, chest X- ray
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Behcet Uz Children's Hospital
Preterm, Pain, Acute
Comparison Three Methods on Endotracheal Aspiration in Preterm Infants
Stress and pain control are vital for newborns, especially preterm babies. While painful procedures cause physiological changes in the short term, they negatively affect brain development in the long term.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Pain, Acute, Physiological Stress, Nursing Care
- Trial name
- NCT05434364
- Testing
- Facilitated Tucking, Swaddling, Prone Position
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Premature Infant Disease
Psychometric Properties of the SMART Feeding Tool
This observational study aims to evaluate the psychometric properties of a new infant feeding tool called "SMART Tool" in the neonatal intensive care unit. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Premature Infant Disease, Dysphagia of Newborn, Nurse's Role
- Trial name
- NCT05729828
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Neonates or Premature Babies, Patient With Urinary Catheter
Exposure of NICU Patients to PVC Plasticizers in At-risk Clinical Situation: Biomonitoring Study From Urinary Samples
In response to restrictions related to the use of DEHP as a plasticizer for PVC medical devices (MDs), manufacturers have resorted to alternative plasticizers.
- Conditions
- Neonates or Premature Babies, Patient With Urinary Catheter, Patient Hospitalized in NICU
- Trial name
- ARMED NEO (NCT03477409)
- Testing
- plasticizers
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Administration of Arginine Supplementation in Preterm Infants
Calprotectin is a cytosolic component of neutrophils .Fecal calprotectin(FC) is a useful marker for exacerbation of inflammatory bowel disease in children .FC may be a useful marker for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
- Trial name
- NCT01336998
- Testing
- arginine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandra Hospital, Athens, Greece
Formula Milk, Breast Milk Collection
Metabolomic Profile in Breastfed Late Preterm Infants
Exclusive breast milk is recommended from birth to 6 months of life to promote the development of a balanced intestinal microbiota.
- Conditions
- Formula Milk, Breast Milk Collection, Postbiotic Supplemented Formula Milk
- Trial name
- NCT06052592
- Testing
- Milk
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedale Buon Consiglio Fatebenefratelli
Preterm Infants, MCT Oil Massage
Medium-chain Triglyceride Oil Massage on Growth in Preterm
Aim: To explore the effect of medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) oil massage on growth in preterm infants. Methods: This randomized controlled trial was conducted in the newborn center of a regional hospital in Taiwan.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infants, MCT Oil Massage, Growth
- Trial name
- NCT04281563
- Testing
- massage with MCT oil (group 1)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Chiayi Christian Hospital
Thyroid Dysfunction
Thyroid Function in Sick and Healthy Preterm Infants Admitted in NICU of Assiut University Children Hospital
Thyroid hormones are the cornerstones of a complex system that plays an important role in the growth and development of children, especially in the development of the nervous system and brain.
- Trial name
- NCT05632965
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Nursing Care
Thermoregulation in the Preterm Infant
The purpose of this study is to compare the response of temperature adaptation in preterm infant using the polyethylene wrap with and without previous drying.
- Trial name
- NCT01236599
- Testing
- Polyethylene for thermoregulation in the preterm infant
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Brain Injuries, Infant, Premature
SafeBoosC - a Phase II Trial
Background 25,000 infants are born extremely preterm every year in Europe. This group of infants carries a high risk of death and subsequent cerebral impairment for the infant, especially in the first 72 hours of life.
- Trial name
- SafeBoosC (NCT01590316)
- Testing
- Cerebral NIRS oximetry
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Gorm Greisen
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Early Predictors of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Extremely Preterm Infants
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) remains one of the most common complications in extremely preterm infants despite advances in neonatal intensive care.
- Trial name
- EPIRESP (NCT07771387)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Preterm Infants
Promoting Full Oral Feeding in Preterm Infants Less Than 30 Weeks Gestational Age
The investigators plan to use a new process to shorten the time of attaining full oral feeding in preterm infants less than 30 weeks gestational age.
- Trial name
- NCT04277806
- Testing
- New Oral feeding process
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Use of Human Milk Cream to Decrease Length of Stay in Extremely Premature Infants
At present, widespread use of the human milk-based caloric supplement (cream) has not occurred, particularly in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), and further data are needed to support its adoption as a standard care…
- Trial name
- NCT02475434
- Testing
- Cream Supplement group
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Austria
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Pain, Postoperative, Premature Infant
Postoperative Pain Control & Relief in Neonates
Pain control for newborns has made significant improvements over the last 30 years. The use of narcotics remains the standard of care for neonates undergoing minor and major surgeries.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Premature Infant, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- POPCORN (NCT03677830)
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Premature Birth
Acoustic Analysis of the First Babies Crying in Delivery Room and Adaptation to Extra Uterine Life
Interpreting the cry of new-borns is a real challenge not only for perinatal professionals but also for parents, who are confronted daily with those sounds.
- Trial name
- FIRSTCRY (NCT04849234)
- Testing
- newborn cries
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Gastritis of Newborn, Other Vomiting of Newborn
Effect of Gastric Lavage in Preventing Feeding Problems in Babies Born With Meconium Stained Amniotic Fluid
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the role of gastric lavage in preventing feeding problems in babies born through meconium stained amniotic fluid.
- Conditions
- Gastritis of Newborn, Other Vomiting of Newborn, Meconium in Amniotic Fluid
- Trial name
- GLAM (NCT01306500)
- Testing
- Gastric lavage
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 538 people
- Sponsor
- Lady Hardinge Medical College
Feeding Intolerance
Glycerin Suppositories for Treatment of Feeding Intolerance in Preterm Infants
Feeding intolerance is a common problem in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02149407
- Testing
- Glycerin, Rectal stimulation, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- King Saud Medical City
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