Clinical trials: Preterm Neonates
Brain Injuries, Congenital Heart Disease
Protecting Brains and Saving Futures - the PBSF Protocol
Background: Multiple neonatal disorders are associated with risks of neurological injury. Thus, management of these infants should involve a coordinated approach to permit early diagnosis with improved clinical care.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Congenital Heart Disease, Newborn Morbidity, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- PBSF (NCT03786497)
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 2,268 people
- Sponsor
- Protecting Brains Saving Futures
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Bronchiolitis
Developing and Evaluating User-Designed Data Displays
Hospitalized children with respiratory disease are commonly monitored with continuous pulse oximetry and heart rate-respiratory rate monitors.
- Trial name
- NCT02615808
- Testing
- Oxygen saturation data visualization
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Preterm Birth, Tube Feeding
Maternal Role in Oral Feed Establishment in Preterm Neonates
Hypothesis Preterm babies who receive sensory motor stimulation from their mothers as compared to trained nurses will 1. Start taking oral feed at the same time as compared to control group 2.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Tube Feeding, Swallowing Disorder, Maternal Care Patterns
- Trial name
- NCT05484726
- Testing
- perioral sensory motor stimulation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatima Memorial Hospital
Herpes Simplex Virus, Neonatal Sepsis
A Study to Describe the Pharmacokinetics of Acyclovir in Premature Infants (PTN_Acyclo)
Acyclovir is a drug used to treat herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections in babies. Appropriate dosing of acyclovir is known for adults and children but acyclovir has not been adequately studied in full-term or premature neonates.
- Trial name
- NCT00942084
- Testing
- Acyclovir
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Phillip Brian Smith
Necrotising Enterocolitis Neonatal, Nutrition Disorder, Child
Long-term Nutritional Impact of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Premature Newborns.
With premature newborn increase survival, the risk of serious neonatal morbidity, such as necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), also increased.
- Conditions
- Necrotising Enterocolitis Neonatal, Nutrition Disorder, Child, Oral Disorders
- Trial name
- PremGrowth (NCT07490834)
- Testing
- Observation of related perinatal and postnatal factors
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Low Breast Milk Supply
Effect of Domperidone on the Nutrient Composition of Preterm Mother's Breast Milk
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of domperidone (given to lactating mothers of very preterm infants) on the macronutrient composition of human milk.
- Trial name
- NCT00308334
- Testing
- Domperidone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Premature
Predictors for Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation Failure for Premature Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Non-invasive respiratory support methods have been widely used in premature babies with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) which has changed the basic management of premature babies in the early period.
- Trial name
- NCT05260424
- Testing
- non-invasive ventilation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 397 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN) Observational Study
This study was an observational study to estimate the prevalence of Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) among term or near-term infants with severe respiratory disease.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- PPHN (NCT01203423)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 385 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Phase 2a Extension Study of Ataluren (PTC124) in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder that develops in boys. It is caused by a mutation in the gene for dystrophin, a protein that is important for maintaining normal muscle structure and function.
- Trial name
- NCT00759876
- Testing
- Ataluren
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Premature Birth
The Impact of NICU Music Therapy for Preterm Infants and Caregivers
This study aims to provide initial evidence for the use of music therapy in the NICU in a UK context. In other countries, such as the US and the Netherlands, music therapy is routinely provided in the NICU and research has…
- Trial name
- NCT06844396
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anglia Ruskin University
Ventilation
Haemodynamic Changes With Different Noninvasive Respiratory Modes for Primary Respiratory Support in Preterm Neonates
to evaluate the efficacy of Nasal high frequency oscillatory ventilation (NHFOV) and Vapotherm in comparison to nasal Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) as a primary noninvasive respiratory support in preterm neonates
- Trial name
- RDS (NCT06737003)
- Testing
- Nasal high frequency oscillatory ventilation, Vapotherm Group, Nasal CPAP Group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Preterm Birth, Periventricular Leukomalacia
Neuroprotection by Magnesium Sulfate Given to Women at Risk of Very Preterm Birth
Magnesium is neuroprotective in neonatal animal models of acquired hypoxic-ischemic and/or inflammatory cerebral lesions. It is associated with a significant reduction of perinatal death and cerebral palsy in some observational…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Periventricular Leukomalacia, Brain Ischemia, Intracranial Hemorrhages
- Trial name
- NCT00120588
- Testing
- magnesium
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Low-Birth-Weight
Formative Research to Develop an Intervention Package to Promote Practice of Kangaroo Mother Care for Low Birth Weight and Preterm Infants in a Community (CKMC)
The study is being conducted to develop an intervention to assess the feasibility of implementing Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) for low birth weight (LBW) and preterm babies in a community setting.
- Trial name
- CKMC (NCT02613624)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Society for Applied Studies
Feeding; Difficult, Newborn
Effect of SINC Feeding Protocol on Weight Gain, Transition to Oral Feeding and the Length of Hospitalization
Feeding is one of the most common problems encountered by preterm infants. Besides, effective and safe feeding is one of the important discharge criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT03371927
- Testing
- SINC Feeding Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Neonatal Disease, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
A Genome-Wide Association Study for Neonatal Diseases
This is an observational study to identify genetic risks for neonatal diseases, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) using genome-wide association study (GWAS) and enterotype investigation.
- Trial name
- NCT04074824
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn, PPHN
Evaluation of the Prevalence of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension in Neonates
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN) is one of the common causes of neonatal respiratory distress as a result of delayed clearance of fetal lung fluid. Neonates with TTN usually require noninvasive respiratory support (e.g.
- Trial name
- PRE-HIFREQ (NCT03499418)
- Testing
- modified Silverman scale, echocardiography
- Where
- Poland
- Sponsor
- Princess Anna Mazowiecka Hospital, Warsaw, Poland
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
The Effect of Two Non-Pharmacological Methods on Pain During Retinopathy Examination
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of reverse kangaroo care position and ROP (Retinopathy of Prematurity) position applied during ROP examination in premature infants on pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06694103
- Testing
- Reverse Kangaroo Care Position, ROP Position
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinem Basdemir
Premature Birth of Newborn
The Norwegian Family Centered Care Study
This study evaluates possible effects of two different NICU designs; by comparing traditional and Family Centered Care in terms of infant nutrition, health and growth, and coping by family.
- Trial name
- NCT02452580
- Testing
- Family Centered Care
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
Premature Birth
Neonatal Resuscitation - Sustained Inflations
This study compares a fifteen second sustained inflation (SI) to five repeated two - three second 'inflation breaths' during resuscitation at delivery of infants born prematurely.
- Trial name
- NCT02967562
- Testing
- Inflation Breaths, Sustained Inflation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Pain
Effectiveness of Oral Sucrose During Lung Ultrasound
Background: control of pain in neonates has an important role in preventing long- term effects on neurodevelopment and pain reactivity.
- Trial name
- NCT05717088
- Testing
- 24% Sucrose solution
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
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