Clinical trials: Preterm Neonates
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Effects of Delayed Cord Clamping in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
The purpose of this study was to see if a brief delay in cord clamping for 30 to 45 seconds would result in higher hematocrit levels, fewer transfusions, healthier lungs, and better motor function at 40 wks and 7 months of age.
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Late Onset Neonatal Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT00840983
- Testing
- delayed cord clamping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rhode Island
Early Intervention, Prematurity
Effects of Early Vocal Contact (EVC) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Background: Preterm infants are at risk for developing altered trajectories of cognitive, social, and linguistic competences compared to a term population.
- Trial name
- EVC (NCT04759573)
- Testing
- Early Vocal Contact, Behavioral Observation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Elisa Della Casa Muttini
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Effect of Benoxinate Hydrochloride Eye Drops on The Premature Infant Pain Profile Score During Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening
Aims: To evaluate the effects of topical Benoxinate HCL eye drops on the Premature Infant Pain Profile (PIPP) scores in infants undergoing Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) screening.
- Trial name
- NCT06461975
- Testing
- Benoxinate Hydrochloride, artificial tear (Sodium Hyaluronate 2 mg/ml) eye drops.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Newborn Complication, Premature
Between Urgency and Efficiency: Assessing the Feasibility of Implementing a Protocol for the Care of Extremely Premature and Very Low Birth Weight Infants During the First Hour of Life: GOLD Study
Premature newborns are a particularly vulnerable population, especially during the first hours of life as they adapt to life outside the womb.
- Trial name
- GOLD (NCT07461623)
- Testing
- Golden Hour protocol
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Preterm Birth, Parent-Child Relations
Epigenetics and Protective Factors in the Preterm Infant
Preterm infants (PT) spend their first weeks of life in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) where they are exposed to unfavorable conditions with different effects on child development including long-term alterations in…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Parent-Child Relations, Epigenetics
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT04804280)
- Testing
- DNA methylation of target genes, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) acquisition
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Hyperbilirubinemia, Premature Newborns
Cycled Phototherapy: A Safer Effective Treatment for Small Premature Infants?
Cycled (intermittent) phototherapy will be compared to continuous (uninterrupted) phototherapy in the treatment of hyperbilirubinemia (newborn jaundice) in extremely low birth weight newborns in a pilot randomized controlled…
- Conditions
- Hyperbilirubinemia, Premature Newborns, Extremely Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT01944696
- Testing
- phototherapy
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Preterm Birth, Pain, Acute
Reducing Pain During Heel Blood Collection in Preterm Newborns
Pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods are used to control interventional pain in preterm newborns. Non-pharmacological methods should be preferred in the management of pain, especially during painful minor invasive…
- Trial name
- NCT05431452
- Testing
- Pain management
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Feeding During Ibuprofen or Indomethacin Treatment of Preterm Infants
We hypothesize that feeding preterm infants while they receive indomethacin or ibuprofen therapy for treatment of a patent ductus arteriosus will decrease the incidence of feeding intolerance and shorten the time period that…
- Trial name
- NCT00728117
- Testing
- feeding, fasting
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Kangaroo Care, Fathers
The Effect of Kangaroo Care on Parents' Perceived Parenting Self-Efficacy, Infant Attachment and Newborn Vital Signs
This study was planned to determine the effect of kangaroo care applied by parents of premature newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit on the newborn's vital signs, perceived parenting self-efficacy level and attachment to…
- Conditions
- Kangaroo Care, Fathers, Mother-Infant Interaction, Premature Infant
- Trial name
- NCT06320587
- Testing
- Kangaroo care practice by both mother and father, Kangaroo care practice only mother
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Preterm Pregnancy
Less Invasive Surfactant Administration in Late Preterm or Early Term Born Infants
The aim of this study is to see if giving less invasive surfactant administration (LISA) during high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen treatment reduces the need for invasive ventilation in babies with breathing problems born 2-6…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Preterm Pregnancy, Surfactant Deficiency Syndrome Neonatal
- Trial name
- NCT06421506
- Testing
- Less invasive surfactant administration during high flow nasal cannula treatment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Duration of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Pulmonary Function Testing in Preterm Infants
The primary aim of this study is to quantify and compare changes in lung volumes (as measured by functional residual capacity) in premature infants stable on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), and then randomized to two…
- Trial name
- NCT02249143
- Testing
- CPAP and room air
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Single-Dose Intravenous Inositol Pharmacokinetics in Preterm Infants
This pilot study was a randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial to measure changes in blood and urine levels of inositol in premature infants at high risk for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) following a single intravenous…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- INS-1 (NCT00349726)
- Testing
- Inositol lower volume, Inositol higher volume
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Neonatal Respiratory Distress Related Conditions, Neonatal Respiratory Failure
Automated Versus Manual Control Of Oxygen For Preterm Infants On Continuous Positive Airway Pressure In Nigeria
One in ten babies are born preterm (<37 weeks gestation) globally. Complications of prematurity are the leading cause of death in children under 5 years, with the highest mortality rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
- Conditions
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress Related Conditions, Neonatal Respiratory Failure, Prematurity, Oxygen Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT05508308
- Testing
- OxyMate, Manual oxygen control
- Where
- 2 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Very Preterm Infants, Zinc Deficiency
Higher and Standard Doses of Enteral Zinc Supplementation in Very Preterm Infants
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to compare the effect of higher (10 mg per day) versus standard (1 mg per day) doses of zinc supplementation The main questions it aims to answer are: Growth velocities and delta…
- Trial name
- ZnVeryPT (NCT06219525)
- Testing
- Higher dose of enteral zinc, Standard dose of enteral zinc
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
Prematurity of Fetus, Postnatal Growth Disorder
Early Versus Late Initiation of Feeding in Premature Growth Restricted Newborns With Absent or Reversed End Diastolic Flow On Umbilical Artery Doppler (AREDF)
The purpose of the study is to compare early versus late initiation of enteral feeding in premature growth restricted babies below the gestational age of 35 weeks born to mothers with prenatal absent or reversal of end diastolic…
- Trial name
- AREDF (NCT01367015)
- Testing
- Early Feeding, Late Feeding
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms, Late-Onset Sepsis, Neonatal
Using Antibiotics Wisely - An Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
There are significant variations in antimicrobial consumption across Canadian Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs). Inappropriate and overuse of antibiotics can result in antimicrobial resistance and adverse outcomes among…
- Conditions
- Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms, Late-Onset Sepsis, Neonatal, Antimicrobial Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT04388293
- Testing
- Exposure of interest
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Premature Birth of Newborn, Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
A Multicenter and Prospective Study of Screening Retinopathy of Prematurity in China
The purpose of the study is to explore the current incidence rate of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in China and to explore more appropriate screening criteria for ROP.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth of Newborn, Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), Low Birthweight Infant
- Trial name
- SChiROP (NCT06729333)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 4,841 people
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Kidney Injury
Evaluation of Urinary Biomarkers Trend in Preterm Very Low Birth Weight Infants
The purpose of this study is to define the temporal patterns of urinary biomarkers (CysC, EGF, KIM-1, NGAL, β2-Microglobulin, OPN, and MOD) in the first two weeks of life in preterm and/or very low birth weight (VLBW) infants in…
- Trial name
- NCT06781476
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Neonatal Prematurity, Hypotension
Effects of Transitional Circulation in ELBW Infants
Prematurity is a very important problem in this country. Prematurity can cause problems with organ (such as the brain, heart, kidneys) growth and development.
- Trial name
- NCT02016599
- Testing
- Monitoring and biospecimen collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Infant, Premature
Automated Oxygen Control in Preterms on Non-invasive Ventilation
This randomised controlled trial aims to investigate the effectiveness of closed-loop automated oxygen control (CLAC) in preterm infants receiving non-invasive respiratory support and determine if it reduces the duration of…
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Airway Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT07622563
- Testing
- Closed loop automated oxygen control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
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