Clinical trials: Preterm Labor With Preterm Delivery
Drug Safety
Use of Intranasal Midazolam to Reduce Stress and Procedural Pain in Premature Infants During Routine ROP Examination.
The goal of this study is to learn about the safety and effectiveness of intranasal midazolam in newborns and infants born prematurely, undergoing Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) screening.
- Trial name
- NCT06889376
- Testing
- Intranasal midazolam administration via the DART™ intranasal atomization device along with routine comfort care.
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Polish Mother Memorial Hospital Research Institute
Malnutrition in Pregnancy, Preterm Birth
Improving Cognition and Gestational Duration With Targeted Nutrition
The goal of this clinical trial is to test (1) a novel maternal ready-to-use supplementary food and (2) a novel cognitive behavioral therapy intervention in undernourished Sierra Leonean women.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition in Pregnancy, Preterm Birth, Child Development, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- COGENT (NCT05949190)
- Testing
- M-RUSF+ (Maternal Ready-to-Use Supplementary Food + DHA/EPA/choline), M-RUSF (Maternal Ready-to-Use Supplementary Food), Azithromycin
- Where
- 10 sites in Sierra Leone
- Volunteers
- 1,660 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Anxiety During Pregnancy, Mental Fatigue
The Effect of Mandala Coloring on Anxiety and Mental Fatigue in Pregnant Women Diagnosed With Threatened Preterm Labor
The research will be conducted in a pre-test-post-test control group randomized control design. The aim is to examine the effect of mandala work on anxiety and mental fatigue in pregnant women diagnosed with threatened preterm…
- Conditions
- Anxiety During Pregnancy, Mental Fatigue, Mandala
- Trial name
- NCT06589648
- Testing
- mandala painting
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Skin-to-skin, Preterm Birth
Comparison of Two Different Skin-to-skin Contact Techniques: Sustained Diagonal Flexion vs. Traditional
This is a prospective, controlled randomized study designed to compare the effects of two methods of skin-to-skin positioning of preterm infants: the prone positioning method currently used (according to the World Health…
- Trial name
- NCT06154148
- Testing
- Sustained Diagonal Flexion positioning, Traditional prone position
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Prematurity
Preterm Neonates Brain Ultrasound With CEUS and Elastography
The aim of the study is to investigate levels of brain perfusion and elasticity in preterm neonates when they reach the estimated due date and to compare the data with magnetic resonance imaging at term.
- Trial name
- NCT05694611
- Testing
- Brain contrast enhanced ultrasound, brain ultrasound elastography, Sulfur Hexafluoride
- Where
- Finland
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Sepsis Newborn
The Effects of Two Different Intravenous Lipid Emulsions on the Outcomes of Preterm Infants With Sepsis
Introduction and objectives: Lipid emulsions play an important role in parenteral nutrition in preterm infants. We aim to evaluate the effect of two different intravenous lipid emulsions on the outcomes of neonatal sepsis in…
- Trial name
- NCT03275090
- Testing
- Smoflipid ®
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University Children Hospital
Placental Insufficiency, NEC - Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Splanchnic Oxygenation Response to Enteral Feeds in Preterm Infants With Abnormal Antenatal Doppler.
Antenatal absent or reversed end-diastolic flow (AREDF) velocity through the umbilical arteries places preterm infants at significant risk for developing gastrointestinal complications, such as feeding intolerance, necrotizing…
- Conditions
- Placental Insufficiency, NEC - Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Newborn, Premature, Feeding Disorder Neonatal
- Trial name
- AREDF-SO (NCT02971566)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Medium vs Low Oxygen Threshold for the Surfactant Administration
The aim of this study will be to assess the better fraction inspired oxygen (FiO2) threshold for the surfactant treatment in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) randomized to receive exogenous surfactant at…
- Trial name
- NCT04199364
- Testing
- Poractant Alfa 80 mg/mL Intratracheal Suspension
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Virgilio Paolo Carnielli
Prematurity
Observational Study of Choline, Its Metabolites, and Phospholipids in Preterm Infants
To study concentrations of choline, its metabolites, and phospholipids in cord blood and remnants of clinically indicated blood samples
- Trial name
- NEO-CHOLIN (NCT02027584)
- Testing
- collection of remnant of clinically indicated blood sample
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 414 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Preterm Delivery, Cervical Length
RCT of Progesterone to Prevent Preterm Birth in Nulliparous Women With a Short Cervix
The purpose of this study is to see if giving progesterone medication to pregnant women, who have never delivered a baby after 19 weeks of pregnancy and who have a short cervix, lowers the risk of early delivery and improves the…
- Trial name
- SCAN (NCT00439374)
- Testing
- 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 657 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Ventilator Lung; Newborn, Hemodynamic Instability
Cardiorespiratory Effects of Nasal High Frequency Ventilation in Neonates
The aim of the present work is to study the cardio-respiratory effects of non-invasive ventilation (nasal high-frequency ventilation and nasal CPAP) as an initial therapy of respiratory distress in moderate and late preterm…
- Conditions
- Ventilator Lung; Newborn, Hemodynamic Instability, Echocardiography
- Trial name
- NCT05706428
- Testing
- NHFOV, NCPAP
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Preterm Birth
Randomized Study of Pessary Versus Standard Management in Women With Increased Chance of Premature Birth
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of cerclage pessary on the incidence of spontaneous delivery between randomization (at 20-24+6 weeks) and 33+6 weeks in asymptomatic women with singleton pregnancies found at…
- Trial name
- NCT00735137
- Testing
- Vaginal pessary (CE0482, MED/CERT ISO 9003 / EN 46003)
- Where
- 24 sites in Austria, Brazil and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 2,109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Preterm, Sensory Disorder
Mother-to-infant Bonding and Prematurity Are Associated With Sensory Processing at 12 Months of Age
Establishing a strong bond between mother and infant is crucial for fostering healthy relationships in the future. This research sought to investigate the correlation between mother-to-infant bonding and sensory processing, as…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Sensory Disorder, Attachment Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06232811
- Testing
- Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Preterm Birth
Metabolic and Endocrine Status in Women With Prior Preterm Birth
The prevalence of preterm birth is rising in most western countries. The causes of preterm birth is not fully understood and seem to be multifactorial.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Preterm Birth, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT01355536
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- Namsos Hospital
Infant,Premature, Parenteral Nutrition
Personalized vs Standardized PN for Preterm Infants >1250g
Preterm infants (gestational age between 189 and 258 days) with a birth weight (BW) greater than 1250 grams will be randomized to personalized-parenteral nutrition (P-PN) or standardized-parenteral nutrition (S-PN).
- Conditions
- Infant,Premature, Parenteral Nutrition, Growth
- Trial name
- NCT03693287
- Testing
- Standardized-parenteral nutrition (S-PN), Personalized-parenteral nutrition (P-PN)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy, Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedali Riuniti Ancona
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
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Efficacy of Combining Prophylactic Curosurf With Early Nasal CPAP in Delivery Room: the Curpap Study
The primary objective of this study is to compare two methods of post-delivery stabilization and subsequent early respiratory care for reducing the need for MV and related secondary complications, such as BPD, in premature babies…
- Trial name
- Curpap (NCT00501982)
- Testing
- Poractant alfa (Curosurf®)
- Where
- 5 sites in Czechia, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
Preeclampsia
PP13 and Doppler Study to Predict Preeclampsia
Assessment of biochemical and sonographic marker to predict the risk for developing preeclampsia Among biochemical markers are serum level of Placental Protein 13 (PP13) and Placenta Growth factor (PIGF).
- Trial name
- NCT00928213
- Testing
- Progesterone, Low molecular weight Heparin, No Drug
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Preterm Infants With Severe Respiratory Failure
This multicenter trial tested whether inhaled nitric oxide would reduce death or the need for oxygen in preterm infants (less than 34 weeks gestational age) with severe lung disease.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- Preemie iNO (NCT00016523)
- Testing
- Inhaled nitric oxide
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Premature Birth of Newborn
Improving Preterm Infant Outcomes With Family Integrated Care and Mobile Technology
The purpose of this study is to compare the standard of care in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), known as Family Centered Care, to a new model of care, called mobile enhanced Family Integrated Care.
- Trial name
- mFI-Care (NCT03418870)
- Testing
- Family Integrated Care
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 347 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco