Clinical trials: Asphyxia
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Congenital Abnormalities
Esophageal Motility and Airway Defenses Among Infants
Feeding difficulties and airway related consequences contribute significantly to the infant mortality and morbidity. Some of these problems may be dependent on neural control and muscular function.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Diseases, Congenital Abnormalities, Perinatal Asphyxia
- Trial name
- NCT00062452
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Encephalopathy, Asphyxia Newborns
Brain Activity During Birth for Prediction of Newborns at Risk for Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is early identification of asphyxiated newborns through eeg starting in the delivery room.
- Trial name
- NCT02445417
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sharp HealthCare
Head Lice, Pediculosis Capitis
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of a Water-soluble Head Lice Product.
The present study is set-up to compare in vivo clinical performance and safety of the test product versus an in the US commercially available, pyrethrum-based product (RID® shampoo).
- Trial name
- NCT03617926
- Testing
- X92001666
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oystershell NV
Stillbirth, Neonatal Death
Intermittent Auscultation Using Handheld Doppler: a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Perinatal Outcomes in Uganda
A novel handheld Doppler has been developed which is rugged and is powered only by a hand crank. This study aims to test the use of this Doppler versus the Pinard horn to monitor the fetal heart rate in labour in a hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT02273037
- Testing
- Fetal heart rate Doppler, Partograph
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,987 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Antepartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Strengthening Maternal Neonatal and Child Health Services in a Rural District of Pakistan
The Maternal Neonatal and Child health indicators in District Dadu of Pakistan portrays a dismal pictures and after the floods of 2010-2011 the health infrastructure of this district was badly affected.
- Conditions
- Antepartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Anemia, Eclampsia
- Trial name
- SRC (NCT02797353)
- Testing
- Maternal Neonatal and Child Health Interventions
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Dysphagia
Nutrition-dense Smoothie Diets Reduced Dysphagia Risk in the Elderly
The investigators aimed to compare the effect of consuming high protein (23-34% energy ratio) and low carbohydrate (25-38% energy ratio) smoothie formulas vs.
- Trial name
- NCT04901182
- Testing
- the effect of consuming diets on the swallowing capacity by using Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Fetal Distress, Perinatal Asphyxia
Sildenafil Citrate to Improve Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Low-resource Settings
The PRISM pilot feasibility study consists of two phases to determine: 1) to delivery practices, rates of primary and secondary outcomes, and feasibility of enrollment rates, and 2) to assess the feasibility and acceptability of…
- Conditions
- Fetal Distress, Perinatal Asphyxia, Birth Asphyxia, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- PRISM (NCT05946681)
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 1,017 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Birth Asphyxia, Very Low Birth Weight Baby
Naushero Feroze Neonatal Survival Project
The present study will be carried out in close collaboration with the National Program for Lady Health Workers, a Ministry of Health program with 100,000 Lady Health Workers covering 60% of the rural population of Pakistan.
- Conditions
- Birth Asphyxia, Very Low Birth Weight Baby, Neonatal Sepsis
- Trial name
- AKU (NCT01350765)
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 37,201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Birth Asphyxia, Neonatal Resuscitation
The Baby-Saver Kit: Clinical Testing of a Device for Neonatal Resuscitation With Intact Cord in Uganda
To examine the usability, safety and acceptability of the BabySaver kit: a novel device for neonatal resuscitation in a low-income region in Africa
- Conditions
- Birth Asphyxia, Neonatal Resuscitation, Maternal Distress
- Trial name
- BabySaver (NCT03885492)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanyu Africa Research Institute
Asphyxia Neonatorum
Resident Training Enhanced by New Innovations: Teleintubation
The overall goal of this study was to create a simulation environment with repeated practice for residents and intense, immediate feedback.
- Trial name
- NCT02572427
- Testing
- Education for intubation skills, No added education for intubation skills
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Asphyxia Neonatorum, Morbidity;Newborn
Effects of Probiotic Mixture Supplementation and Evaluation of Intestinal Mucosal Tolerance and Gut Microbiome in Newborns With Perinatal Asphyxia Receiving Hypothermic Treatment
The VISNAT trial is a PILOT STUDY due to absence of previous evidences in literature on using probiotic in newborns with perinatal asphyxia.
- Trial name
- VISNAT (NCT04145713)
- Testing
- Probiotic mixture
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Hospital
Avalanche, Landslide, or Mudslide, Asphyxia; Immersion
Efficacy and Pathophysiological Implications of a New Asphyxiation Delaying Device
Survival of fully buried avalanche victims depends in major part on a triad of hypoxia, hypercapnia, and hypothermia and therefore decreases rapidly after complete burial.
- Trial name
- SAFEBACK (NCT05779540)
- Testing
- Safeback SBX
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine
Sudden Unexplained Infant Death, Apnea of Newborn
Advanced Wireless Sensors for Neonatal Care in the Delivery Room
The goals of this observational study is to assess whether a new advanced wireless skin sensor vital sign monitoring system can effectively monitor the vital signs of healthy newborn infants (≥ 35 weeks gestational age).
- Conditions
- Sudden Unexplained Infant Death, Apnea of Newborn, Newborn Morbidity, Newborn Asphyxia
- Trial name
- AWARD (NCT06693817)
- Testing
- Wireless skin sensors vital sign monitoring system, Wired vital sign monitoring system
- Where
- 5 sites in Brazil, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guilherme Sant'Anna, MD
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Newborn Asphyxia
Comparison of Visual Instructions for Inserting a Laryngeal Mask in a Neonatal Mannequin.
This research project compares the effectiveness of two visual instructions for inserting laryngeal masks. Researchers will assess the procedure performed by undergraduate health students on neonatal mannequins.
- Trial name
- Neo-LMi (NCT06502327)
- Testing
- Instructions A, Instructions B
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of San Marcos, Peru
Obstetric and Perinatal Complications, Postpartum Hemorrhage
A Skills and Drills Intervention for Emergency Obstetrics and Neonatal Care at First Referral Units of North Karnataka
To evaluate the effectiveness of a First Referral Unit (FRU) Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EmONC) skills and drills intervention, to estimate the appropriateness and effectiveness of referrals in intervention arm compared…
- Conditions
- Obstetric and Perinatal Complications, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Preeclampsia/Eclampsia, Obstructed/Prolonged Labor
- Trial name
- NCT01865656
- Testing
- Skills training, Emergency obstetric drills, Revised Case Sheets
- Volunteers
- 15,018 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Perinatal Asphyxia
Melatonin for Neuroprotection Following Perinatal Asphyxia
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of combining melatonin to whole body cooling on the brain injury and outcome of neonates following perinatal asphyxia.
- Trial name
- NCT02071160
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Birth Asphyxia, Neonatal Death
Development of a Mobile Application for HBB Prompt Study
This study applies an iterative user-centred design approach involving frontline birth attendants to create a mobile application ("HBB Prompt") to improve skills retention after initial newborn stabilization training through the…
- Trial name
- HBB-Prompt (NCT03577054)
- Testing
- HBB Prompt, Low-Dose High Frequency training
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Asphyxia Neonatorum, Neonatal Mortality
Neonatal Resuscitation in Zambia
Asphyxia is a leading cause of neonatal death in Zambia. This study will be conducted in two cities in Zambia to determine if the combined Neonatal Resuscitation Program/Essential Newborn Care Program compared to the new World…
- Conditions
- Asphyxia Neonatorum, Neonatal Mortality, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT00097097
- Testing
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Neonatal Death, Birth Asphyxia
Comparison of Virtual Training to In-Person Training of Helping Babies Breathe in Ethiopia
Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) is a program that teaches providers in low- and middle-income countries about neonatal resuscitation. Historically, HBB training was delivered in person.
- Trial name
- NCT05854745
- Testing
- HBB Virtual Training, HBB In-person Training
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Asphyxia
BRAIN - Home Intervention Trial
We plan to test a home-based parent-provided early developmental intervention (EI) both in infants with mild to moderate birth asphyxia and in infants without perinatal complications who will constitute a healthy comparison group…
- Trial name
- BRAIN-HIT (NCT00639184)
- Testing
- Early intervention counseling, Health education counseling
- Where
- 3 sites in India, Pakistan and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health