Clinical trials: Apnea of Newborn
Apnea of Prematurity, Preterm Infant
Detection of Respiratory Events Using Acoustic Monitoring in Extremely Preterm Infants
Extremely preterm infants, born before 29 weeks of pregnancy, often face breathing difficulties, also known as respiratory events, due to their undeveloped lungs and respiratory systems.
- Conditions
- Apnea of Prematurity, Preterm Infant, Periodic Breathing, Hypopnea
- Trial name
- DREAM 2 (NCT07552025)
- Testing
- Wireless acoustic sensor, Semi-structured interview, Nox T3s portable sleep monitoring device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Apnea of Prematurity
The PARS Study: Paediatric Advanced Respiratory Service Study - An Observational Diagnostic Feasibility Study
Diagnostic investigations in paediatric respiratory and sleep medicine are often challenging due to patient size (due to prematurity), tolerability, and compliance with "gold standard equipment".
- Conditions
- Sleep Disordered Breathing, Apnea of Prematurity, Respiratory Rate, Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy
- Trial name
- PARS (NCT06292299)
- Testing
- Pneumowave
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Clyde and Glasgow
Regional Blood Flow, Premature Birth
Common Neonatal Procedures Could Affect the aEEG in <30 Weeks of Gestational Age Preterms
Very low birth weight infants has increased dramatically their survival. Survival without neurologic disturbance varies a lot between centers.There is evidence that fluctuations in cerebral blood flow influences the appearance of…
- Conditions
- Regional Blood Flow, Premature Birth, Electroencephalography
- Trial name
- ELECTROPREM (NCT00722033)
- Testing
- 3 protocols of Indomethacin administration
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Apnea of Prematurity, Desaturation of Blood
Arterial Oxygen Saturation on Ventilatory Stability in Extremely Premature Infants
This is a prospective crossover study to compare the within-subject effect of the two target ranges of arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2), both within the clinically recommended range of 90- 95%.
- Conditions
- Apnea of Prematurity, Desaturation of Blood, Central Apnea, Periodic Breathing
- Trial name
- NCT03695900
- Testing
- Targeting SpO2 at 93-95%, Targeting SpO2 at 90-92%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Apnea of Prematurity
MICropsampling for CAffeine in PREMature Newborns
Caffeine is one of the top five most prescribed drugs in neonatology. Caffeine has many beneficial impacts on preterm infants (cardiac, neurologic and pulmonary). One of these beneficial impacts is to prevent apnea.
- Trial name
- MICCAPREM (NCT07779915)
- Testing
- collection of an extra drop of capillary blood
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Premature Newborns With Gestational Age 28 to 33 Weeks
Odors to Insufflate Life
Apneas concern about 85% of premature newborns (NB) born after less than 34 weeks of pregnancy. They are considered as an important risk factor for subsequent neuropsychological deficiency.
- Trial name
- PREMODEUR (NCT02851979)
- Testing
- Olfactory stimulations
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
A Trial of Infant Flow Biphasic Nasal Continuous Airway Pressure (NCPAP) Versus Infant Flow NCPAP for the Facilitation of Extubation in Infants </= 1250 Grams
The purpose of this study is to compare two methods of delivering Nasal Continuous Airway Pressure (NCPAP): Biphasic Mode and a continuous mode, to see which is better in getting babies off the ventilator and decreasing lung…
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Diseases, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Apnea of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT00308789
- Testing
- Biphasic Infant flow NCPAP, CPAP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Patent Foramen Ovale, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
PFO Closure for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a condition which involves episodes of interrupted breathing during sleep due to repetitive narrowing or collapse of the throat.
- Trial name
- PCOSA-1 (NCT02771561)
- Testing
- Patent Foramen Ovale Closure
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Preterm Labor With Preterm Delivery, Premature Birth
Pharmacokinetics and Placental Transfer of Caffeine
The goal of this study is to learn how a pregnant person's body processes caffeine and how much caffeine crosses the placenta to the baby. A small dose of caffeine will be given to each pregnant participant before delivery.
- Conditions
- Preterm Labor With Preterm Delivery, Premature Birth, Apnea of Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- AnteCaff (NCT07570121)
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Apnea Prematurity
Nasogastric Versus Orogastric Route of Feeding in Preterm (<32 Weeks) Neonates
Enteral feeding tubes in newborns are used for feeding preterm and low birth weight babies in neonatal intensive care units as they often do not suck effectively owing to lack of coordination between sucking, swallowing and…
- Trial name
- NCT03073993
- Testing
- feeding tube insertion
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Max Super Speciality Hospital
Down Syndrome
Effect of Aerobic Training on Sleep Problems and Pulmonary Functions in Children With Down Syndrome
The study will be conducted to determine the effect of aerobic training on sleep problems and pulmonary functions in children with Down syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05861141
- Testing
- Selected physical therapy program, Aerobic training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Premature Newborns, Premature Newborns With Gestational Age 28 to 33 Weeks
Role of Interleukin-1β and Prostaglandin E2 in Prediction and Outcome of Apnea in Neonates
Our thesis proposed that IL-1β may affect brainstem respiratory control via prostaglandin-dependant mechanism so we investigated the mediator roles of IL-1β and PGE2 levels in predicting apnea in pretertm newborn and their…
- Trial name
- NCT06827197
- Testing
- Blood test
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Down Syndrome
Validation of Sleep Questionnaires in the Down Syndrome Population
This will be a prospective validation study of a sample of consecutive pediatric Down syndrome patients who are seen through the weekly Down syndrome clinic at OHSU/Doernbecher's.
- Trial name
- NCT03771469
- Testing
- Sleep study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Down Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Down Syndrome Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to assess whether oxygen supplementation during sleep improves working memory and other clinical and patient-reported outcomes among children who have Down Syndrome (DS) with moderate to severe…
- Trial name
- DOSA (NCT06043440)
- Testing
- Oxygen
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Newborn
Nasal and Oronasal Mask in Severe OSA Patients With Nasal Free Airflow of Obstruction
The obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects between 10% to 25% of the adults. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the first choice of treatment in severe OSA.
- Trial name
- NCT02274194
- Testing
- Nasal CPAP, Oronasal CPAP
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Apnea of Prematurity
Inhalation of Low Concentration of CO2 in Preterm Infants Not Responding to Caffeine for the Treatment of Apnea
In premature infants, apnea of prematurity is one of their major clinical problems. Caffeine is currently a worldwide therapy to reduce the number and severity of these apneas.
- Trial name
- NCT01911182
- Testing
- Inhalation of low concentration of CO2
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Down Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Computer Models of Airways in Children and Young Adults With Sleep Apnea and Down Syndrome
The purpose of this research study is to develop a way of predicting with computers how surgery on the airway will affect night time breathing called Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in children with Down Syndrome.
- Trial name
- DYMOSA (NCT01902407)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Apnea of Prematurity
Early Versus Late Caffeine for ELBW Newborns
Caffeine is routinely used in the management of apnea of prematurity. Extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants are at higher risk of mortality and various neonatal morbidities such as bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) for which…
- Trial name
- NCT02524249
- Testing
- Caffeine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
GERD, Apnea Neonatal
Effects of Vented Base Feeding Bottle in Preterm Infants With GERD Symptoms.
Aim of the study is to evaluate the effects of vented base bottles on respiration-swallow patterns and on gastroesophageal refluxes in preterm infants with clinical suspect of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
- Trial name
- FeedGERD (NCT03031288)
- Testing
- A, B
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cleft Palate
Comparing the Side-lying Sleep Positioning to Back-lying in Infants With Cleft Palate
The craniofacial abnormalities found in infants and children with cleft palate (CP) lead to increased risk of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA).
- Trial name
- SLUMBRS2 (NCT04478201)
- Testing
- back sleep positioning, side sleep positioning
- Where
- 11 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust