Clinical trials: Preterm Infant
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Heliox in Preterm Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Heliox can lower respiratory resistance, improve the oxygenation, reduce respiratory distress and lung injury caused by mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT01759316
- Testing
- heliox
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Third Military Medical University
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Study to Justify Steroid Use in Preterm Neonates to Prevent Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Most preterm babies require supplemental oxygen for a variable period of time, up to several weeks or months after birth. The aim of oxygen therapy is to achieve adequate oxygen supply to the tissues without causing oxygen…
- Trial name
- NCT03035214
- Testing
- Dexamethasone (Steroids)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Maadi Military Hospital
NEC
Sensing Oxygen Saturations Using Abdominal NIRS With an Investigational Realtime Device (Songbird)
Preterm infants are highly vulnerable and may suffer from multiple life-threatening conditions that manifest low tissue oxygenation (StO2).
- Trial name
- (Songbird) (NCT05278247)
- Testing
- NIRS
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Carag AG
Retinopathy of Prematurity, Neurodevelopmental Abnormality
Analysis of Ocular and Neurodevelopmental Function for Retinopathy of Prematurity
The goal of this research project is to identify the long-term outcome of neurodevelopment in patients with retinopathy of prematurity(ROP) and the treatment of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) such as intravitreal…
- Trial name
- NCT05186155
- Testing
- Severe ROP
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Pain, Acute, Infant, Newborn
The Influence of Skin-to-skin Contact on Cortical Activity During Painful Procedures on Preterm Infants in the NICU
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of SSC compared to sucrose on pain induced activity in the preterm infant brain using: a) series of low intensity experimental stimuli (PinPrick);and b) medically required heel…
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Infant, Newborn, Electroencephalography
- Trial name
- iCAPmini (NCT03745963)
- Testing
- Skin-to-skin contact, 24% oral sucrose
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Patent Ductus Arteriosus After Premature Birth
Selective Early Medical Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Extremely Low Gestational Age Infants: A Pilot RCT
Background: Among preterm infants, those born at a gestational age less than 26 weeks are considered the most vulnerable with a high risk of short- and long-term health problems that include chronic lung disease, brain bleeds…
- Trial name
- SMART-PDA (NCT05011149)
- Testing
- Ibuprofen
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Extreme Prematurity, Extremely Low Birth Weight
RCT: The Effect of Held Position During Kangaroo Care on Physiological Parameters of Premature Infants
The goal of this superiority crossover randomised controlled trial is to investigate whether there is an optimal position at which to perform kangaroo mother care (KMC) in extremely preterm infants in the NICU.
- Conditions
- Extreme Prematurity, Extremely Low Birth Weight, Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT05686252
- Testing
- Held Position
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Premature Infants, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
PREMAPROB. Probiotics to Prevent Necrotizing Enterocolitis
The main objective of this study is to assess the impact of two different doses of a mixture of probiotics from two strains isolated in human milk on the incidence of severe necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and death among preterm…
- Trial name
- NCT06501404
- Testing
- High dose group, Low dose group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 583 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- José Antonio Hurtado Suazo
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Urine VEGF Levels in Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) Infants
VLBW infants are at risk of developing retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). In the first phase of ROP there is a down-regulation of retinal VEGF-expression because of postnatal relative hyperoxia, followed by an upregulation of VEGF…
- Trial name
- NCT00799721
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Pre-term Infants
Evaluation of a Standard Preterm Infant Formula Fed to Preterm Infants in the Hospital
The purpose of this study is to assess overall growth of preterm infants fed a reformulated preterm infant formula during hospitalization.
- Trial name
- NCT01766011
- Testing
- study pre-term formula
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition
Neonatal Disease, Nursing Caries
Effect of an Incubator Cover on Term and Preterm Neonates' Vital Signs
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of an incubator cover on the vital signs of term and preterm neonates hospitalized in a neonatal intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT05892809
- Testing
- use an incubator cover
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Maltepe University
Preterm Infants, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Effects of Early Yakson Touch and Kinesthetic Stimulation on the Development of High Risk Neonates
The role of physiotherapy interventions in treatment of high risk infants has not been established even after a number of studies.
- Trial name
- YTKS (NCT02815904)
- Testing
- Yakson touch, Conventional handling, Kinesthetic stimulation
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Preterm Birth, Prematurity
Parent-child Interactions, Child Developmental Health, and Health System Costs at 6 Months Corrected Age
The aim of this novel health services research proposal is to assess the longer-term outcomes, to 6 months corrected age, of an adapted Family Integrated Care (FICare) model of care for moderate and late preterm infants admitted…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Prematurity, Infant,Premature, Infant Development
- Trial name
- NCT03357458
- Testing
- Family Integrated Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Premature Infant, Developmental Delay
A Parent Administered Sensorimotor Intervention and Developmental Outcome of Preterm Infants
Advances in medical technologies over the last three decades have increased survival rates in infants born preterm . Preterm infants are at high risk of developing developmental delays.
- Trial name
- NCT03836326
- Testing
- Sensorimotor intervention, Control, Story telling attention refocusing intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Sandra Fucile
Premature Infant
Erythropoietin Protects Very Preterm Infants Against Necrotizing Enterocolitis
This study evaluates the effect of repeated low-dose erythropoietin (EPO) treatment on necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in very preterm infants. Half of participants will receive EPO, while the other half will receive a placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT03919500
- Testing
- EPO, Normal saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,285 people
- Sponsor
- Zhengzhou University
Neonatal Resuscitation, Infant, Premature
Heart Rate Evaluation and Resuscitation Trial in Preterm Neonates
The purpose of this study is to determine whether using electrocardiograms (ECGs) during resuscitation of preterm infants (less than 31 weeks gestation) will decrease the amount of time it takes from birth for heart rate (HR) to…
- Trial name
- HEART (NCT03133663)
- Testing
- Electrocardiogram group, Pulse oximeter and auscultation group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Cytomegalovirus
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Transmission by Frozen Breast Milk in Preterms
Cytomegalovirus infection threatens preterm infant. We investigated, whether thawed breast milk is a mode of transmission
- Trial name
- NCT00668798
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Premature, Retinopathy of Prematurity
Comfort Level in Premature Infants Undergoing Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening is a routine yet painful procedure for premature infants, often necessitating pharmacological mydriasis.
- Conditions
- Premature, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07016984
- Testing
- standard phototherapy eye patches
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Nisantasi University
Hypertension, Diabetes
Renin and Aldosterone Levels in the Preterm Neonate At Risk for Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to find out if mothers with high blood pressure (Hypertension) and/or diabetes have babies with high levels of different substances (that help to regulate blood pressure, called Renin and Aldosterone)…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes, Infants Small for Gestational Age
- Trial name
- NCT01549444
- Testing
- presence of maternal risk factor for hypertension
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Prediction of Extubation Readiness
Prediction of Extubation Readiness in Extreme Preterm Infants by the Automated Analysis of CardioRespiratory Behavior
The investigators hypothesize that machine learning methods using a combination of novel, quantitative measures of cardio-respiratory variability can accurately predict the optimal time to extubate extreme preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01909947
- Testing
- Cardiorespiratory signal acquisition
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
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