Clinical trials: Preterm Birth
Preterm Infants
Single-Session Physiotherapy Versus Massage in Premature Infants
This study investigates the effects of a single-session physiotherapy intervention compared to massage in premature infants hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- SPIM-Preterm (NCT07207161)
- Testing
- Infant Massage, Physiotherapy (Moyer-Mileur Protocol)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Premature Birth, Brain Injury
Melatonin As A Novel Neuroprotectant In Preterm Infants- Dosage Study
Preterm babies are at risk of brain injury. Melatonin, a naturally occurring hormone, may reduce this risk. The unborn baby receives melatonin from the mother but following premature delivery there maybe a period of prolonged…
- Trial name
- MIND (NCT00649961)
- Testing
- Melatonin injection
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Obstetric Labor, Premature
Nifedipine Versus Indomethacin in the Treatment of Preterm Labour
The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of nifedipine versus indomethacin as tocolytic for the treatment of preterm labour with short cervix (< 2.5cms).
- Trial name
- NCT01360034
- Testing
- Nifedipine, Indomethacin
- Where
- Panama
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
Apnea of Prematurity
CO2 Inhalation as a New Treatment Modality for Apnea of Prematurity
The objective of the present proposed study is to discover whether, in the nursery setting, administration of low concentration inhaled CO2 (0.8%) for a prolonged period (3 days) can make breathing more regular with less apneic…
- Trial name
- NCT01066728
- Testing
- CO2 inhalation, Theophylline
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Premature Birth
Improving Brain Development in Medically Healthy Premature Infants
Premature infants born between 28 and 33 weeks' gestation often have significant brain damage. Brain damage can be caused by the much greater stimulation the infant receives in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) as compared…
- Trial name
- NCT00065364
- Testing
- Newborn Individualized Developmental Care Assessment Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Surfactant
Clinical RD (Respiratory Distress) Score for Objective Decision Making for Surfactant Therapy
To develop a comprehensive 'Clinical RD score' for decision making for administration of Surfactant in respiratory distress syndrome in preterm infants with gestation of 26 0/7 - 34 6/7 weeks and to assess the validity of this…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Surfactant, CPAP
- Trial name
- NCT03273764
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- Lady Hardinge Medical College
Infant, Preterm
Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Remifentanil in Pediatric Population
The purpose of this study is to evaluate safety and efficacy of continuous infusion of remifentanil in preterm infant with mechanical ventilator for control of procedural pain using two different dosage of remifentanil.
- Trial name
- NCT01477892
- Testing
- low dose remifentanil
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Preterm Neonates and Feeding Intolerance, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Effect of Oral N-Acetyl Cysteine in Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Neonates With Feeding Intolerance
necrotizing enterocolitis is a dangerous disease that may be fatal especially in preterm neonates, the early features of the disease are symptoms of feeding intolerance and interruption of the baby's feeding plan , so…
- Conditions
- Preterm Neonates and Feeding Intolerance, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Oral N-acetyl Cysteine
- Trial name
- Oral NAC (NCT06202911)
- Testing
- oral n-acetyl cysteine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Patent Ductus Arteriosus After Premature Birth
Combined Lung Ultrasounds and Transthoracic Electrical Bioimpedance in Preterm Infants With Respiratory Distress.
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is among the most common complications of preterm birth, and typically becomes manifested soon after birth.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Patent Ductus Arteriosus After Premature Birth, Perinatal Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT04359134
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Respiratory Failure
Cerebral and Circulatory Effects of Neonatal Volume Targeted Ventilation
The aim of the study was to assess the effect of volume targeted vs. pressure-controlled mechanical ventilation (MV) on circulatory parameters and cerebral oxygenation in the extremely preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Respiratory Failure, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT04391634
- Testing
- volume guarantee, pressure-controlled
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Growth Failure, Preterm Birth
Impact of Colostrum Oropharyngeal Immunotherapy on Postnatal Growth in Preterm Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to ascertain whether oropharyngeal administration of colostrum contributes to postnatal growth in very preterm infants (those born before 32 weeks of gestation).
- Conditions
- Growth Failure, Preterm Birth, Microbiota
- Trial name
- IOCOIOPGIPI (NCT07082881)
- Testing
- Colostrum, Normal Saline
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Suqian First Hospital
Preterm Birth Complication, Digestive System Disease
Impact Assessment of Abdominal Massage on Feeding Tolerance of Preterms
Every year in France, 60,000 children are born prematurely (before 37 weeks of amenorrhea - WA), and present an immaturity of their various systems, in particular the digestive system.
- Trial name
- PREMABDO (NCT06351202)
- Testing
- Abdominal massage
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Lung Injury, Preterm Birth
Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) Levels During Resuscitation of Preterm Infants at Birth (The POLAR Trial).
Premature babies often need help immediately after birth to open their lungs to air, start breathing and keep their hearts beating.
- Trial name
- POLAR (NCT04372953)
- Testing
- Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP)
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 906 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Transient Hypothyroxinemia of Prematurity
Neurodevelopmental Impact of Treatment in Hypothyroxinaemia of Prematurity.
Nowadays, taking care of preterm birth is associated with an important increase in survival. This increased survival comes with impairment in neurodevelopmental outcomes in long term evaluation.
- Trial name
- NEO-TYR (NCT06346236)
- Testing
- L-thyroxine at a dose of 7.5 µg/kg/d for THOP, THOP without treatment, NoTHOP
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 373 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Preterm Infants, Sleep
Sleep Program on Preterm Infants' Sleep, and Caregiver's Sleep, Stress, Quality of Life, and Attachment
This research plan to construct an "Early Sleep Facilitation Program"and to explore the effects of the "early sleep Facilitation program" on the sleep and health of preterm infants and the sleep, stress, quality of life and…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infants, Sleep, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT04932044
- Testing
- Early Sleep Facilitation Program, Routine care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Breastfeeding
Promoting Lactation Education, Access, and Support Efforts for Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a post-hospital discharge lactation support system increases preterm infant intake of mother's milk.
- Trial name
- PLEASE (NCT02349464)
- Testing
- Specialized Preterm Infant/Mother Dyad Lactation Support
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Preterm, Chronobiology
The Effect of Oral Feeding Model With a Chronobiological Approach in Neonates
The ideal food for healthy term babies as well as preterm babies and sick term babies is breast milk. There are many studies showing that the composition of breast milk can vary from mother to mother, according to the baby's…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Chronobiology, Human Milk/Breastfeeding, Bottle Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT06821672
- Testing
- Chronobiological Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bilgi University
Preterm Birth, Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Assessment of Body Composition in Premature Children Submitted to an Early Stimulation Program
This is a cross-sectional study of a randomized clinical trial to investigate nutritional aspects of pre-scholar aged children born preterm submitted to an early stimulation program versus conventional care program.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Early Intervention, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- NCT05399667
- Testing
- Early stimulation, Conventional care
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Nose Deformities, Acquired
Objectives and Measures Dimensions Nasal Resistance of Preterm and Term (MODERN)
During the resuscitation of preterm infants, withdrawal of non-invasive ventilation is difficult. In a recent study in children gestational age <30 weeks of amenorrhea (SA), definitive withdrawal rate from the first attempt to…
- Trial name
- MODERN (NCT02815345)
- Testing
- Rhinometry
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome
To Investigate the Effect of Pulmonary Surfactant With Different Inspired Oxygen Concentrations on the Clinical Outcomes of Very Preterm Infants Under Non-invasive Assisted Ventilation
A prospective multicenter randomized controlled study was conducted. Eligible very preterm infants with a gestational age of <32 weeks were enrolled.
- Trial name
- NCT07235345
- Testing
- According to the FiO2 threshold of PS application corresponding to randomization, PS treatment was given when FiO2 reached the threshold
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Xu Falin
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