Clinical trials: Preterm and Term Infants
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Randomized Study of Human-Milk Based Nutrition Versus Formula in Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether very low birth weight infants (less than or equal to 1250g or about 2 3/4 pounds) born prematurely fed a diet of only human milk and human milk-derived nutrition have better…
- Trial name
- NCT00506584
- Testing
- Pasteurized human milk and pasteurized human milk fortifier, Human milk fortifier (bovine-based), pre-term formula, Pre-term/term formula
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Austria
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Prolacta Bioscience
Infant, Newborn, Hypertension, Pulmonary
Early Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Respiratory Failure in Newborns
This prospective, randomized controlled trial tested whether initiating iNO therapy earlier would reduce death and reduce the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) -- temporary lung bypass -- therapy compared with the…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Hypertension, Pulmonary, Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome, Pneumonia, Aspiration
- Trial name
- Early iNO (NCT00005773)
- Testing
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide, Standard iNO therapy
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Body Weight Changes, Feeding and Eating Disorders of Childhood
Adjusted Individual Oral Feeding for Improving Short and Long Term Outcomes of Preterm Infants
The authors hypothesize that adjusted individual feeding (AIF) for preterm infant starting from transition to oral feeding (33 weeks corrected age) will result in less episodes of apnea/bradycardia, early achievement of full oral…
- Conditions
- Body Weight Changes, Feeding and Eating Disorders of Childhood, Breast Feeding, Evoked Response Audiometry
- Trial name
- NCT01989871
- Testing
- Adjusted individual feeding
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Haemophilus Influenzae Type b, Neisseria Meningitidis
Primary & Booster Study to Evaluate the Immunogenicity and Safety of Menitorix Vaccine in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this Phase IIIb study is to evaluate the immunogenicity, reactogenicity \& safety of GSK Biologicals' Hib-MenC vaccine (Menitorix™) when co-administered with GSK Biologicals' DTPa-HBV-IPV vaccine (Infanrix™ penta)…
- Trial name
- NCT00586612
- Testing
- Menitorix™, Infanrix™ penta, Prevenar™
- Where
- 8 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 313 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal
The Incidence and Risk Factors of Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in Term and Late-preterm Chinese Infants
Thirteen hospitals in China will participate in the study, which aims to provide data on serum bilirubin levels in the first 168 hr after birth in term and late-preterm neonates, and estimate the incidence of severe neonatal…
- Trial name
- NCT01762189
- Testing
- Phototherapy
- Where
- 14 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 13,157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Medical University
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Infant
The Alberta BLOOM Long Term Follow Up Study
This is a prospective, observational clinical cohort study involving children born very preterm at less than 31 weeks and six days gestation.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Diseases, Infant, Asthma, Asthma in Children
- Trial name
- BLOOM-LTFU (NCT04641000)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Premature - Weight 1000g-2499g or Gestation of 28-37weeks, Premature Baby 26 to 32 Weeks
Comparison of Two Early Treatments for Premature Babies and Their Effects Over Time
According to the latest World Health Organization report, prematurity is a major health issue, recognized as a significant vulnerability factor contributing to the emergence of neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Conditions
- Premature - Weight 1000g-2499g or Gestation of 28-37weeks, Premature Baby 26 to 32 Weeks, Premature Baby 33 to 36 Weeks, Premature Between 32 and 36 Weeks of Amenorrhoea
- Trial name
- PREMOTSENS (NCT07261046)
- Testing
- ATVV (Auditory, Tactile, Visual and Vestibular stimulation), Singing
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elsan
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Periventricular Leukomalacia
Evaluation of Long-Term Gait Development in Infants With Neonatal Encephalopathy Using Infant Treadmill
There have been many studies on the use of running training in older children to improve gait development in children with cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Periventricular Leukomalacia, Intraventricular Hemorrhage Neonatal, Bilirubin Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT03534466
- Testing
- Baby treadmill, Conventional physical rehabilitation training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Nirsevimab in Healthy Preterm and Term Infants in China
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Nirsevimab, in Healthy Preterm and Term Infants in China
- Trial name
- CHIMES (NCT05110261)
- Testing
- Nirsevimab
- Where
- 30 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis
The Role of Lactobacillus Reuteri in Preventing Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) in Pre-term Infants
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of L. Reuteri with placebo in prevention of NEC in children, as according to my knowledge, there is limited work is done nationally and internationally.
- Trial name
- NEC (NCT04541771)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus Reuteri DSM 17938
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital and Institute of Child Health, Multan
Skin Diseases
Topical Therapy for Prevention of Infections in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine how to best take care of the skin of preterm infants in order to prevent infections through the skin.
- Trial name
- NCT00162747
- Testing
- Aquaphor, Sunflower Seed Oil
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Neonatal Intensive Care
NeoSHARK: Anatomical Versus Round Facemasks for Breathing Support in Preterm and Term Newborn Infants
When babies can't breathe effectively, we can use a facemask to give them breaths and oxygen. There are various types of facemasks that can be used, including round and anatomical (triangular) masks, depending on the preference…
- Trial name
- NeoSHARK (NCT07524517)
- Testing
- Intervention: Anatomical facemask, Control: Round facemask
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Pre-Term
Cerebral Oxygen Saturation Monitoring During Optimum Cord Management in Preterm Infants
This study will assess the feasibilty measuring cerebral oxygen saturations using a Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) monitor immediately after delivery of preterm infants.
- Trial name
- COSMIC (NCT06526091)
- Testing
- Cerebral NIRS monitoring at delivery
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust