Clinical trials: Birth Disorder
Congenital Disorders
Low-dose Epinephrine Infusion Tests in Adolescent and Pediatric Patients
Long QT syndrome (LQTS)is a cardiac disorder that may lead to ventricular arrythmias and culminate in syncope and/or possible death.
- Trial name
- LEAP (NCT00548886)
- Testing
- Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Respiratory Tract Diseases
Nasal HFOV Versus Nasal CPAP to Reduce Post-extubation pCO2
To investigate whether nasal high frequency oscillation ventilation (nHFOV) immediately after extubation reduces the arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide (paCO2) at 72 hours after extubation in comparison with nasal…
- Trial name
- NCT02340299
- Testing
- nHFOV, nCPAP
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Symptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
FlexNav EU CE Mark Study
The purpose of this clinical investigation is to characterize the safety of the next-generation FlexNav™ Delivery System for transfemoral implantation of the Portico™ Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve in symptomatic severe aortic…
- Trial name
- NCT03724812
- Testing
- Portico Valve and FlexNav™ Delivery System
- Where
- 6 sites in Denmark, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Day and Night Closed-loop in Young People With Type 1 Diabetes
The main study objective is to determine whether 24/7 automated closed-loop glucose control combined with low glucose feature will improve glucose control as measured by HbA1c.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Endocrine System Diseases
- Trial name
- DAN05 (NCT02925299)
- Testing
- FlorenceM (US) and FlorenceX (UK), Insulin pump therapy
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research
Chronic Illness
Use of the My HealtheVet for Health Information Sharing
This study aims to conduct a pilot of an intervention to improve care coordination between VA and non-VA providers using the Department of Veteran's Affairs' (VA) personal health record, My HealtheVet (MHV).
- Trial name
- NCT01955005
- Testing
- My HealtheVet Training, Internet Skills Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Preterm Birth
Trial of the Use of Antenatal Corticosteroids in Developing Countries
Multi-country two-arm, parallel cluster randomized controlled trial to reduce neonatal mortality through increasing the rate of antenatal corticosteroid administration to eligible women.
- Trial name
- ACT (NCT01084096)
- Testing
- Increasing use of Antenatal Corticosteroids (ACS)
- Where
- 7 sites in Argentina, Guatemala and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 103,117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Chronic Heart Failure (CHF)
Improving Symptoms and Quality of Life in Chronic Heart Failure: Pilot Study
The overall goal of this study is to evaluate the pilot implementation of two palliative care interventions in veterans with chronic heart failure at the Denver VA Medical Center.
- Trial name
- CASA (NCT01581008)
- Testing
- Collaborative Care to Alleviate Symptoms and Adjust to Illness, Psychospiritual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Sepsis, Necrotising Enterocolitis Neonatal
Integrated Predictive Monitoring for Sepsis and Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Behind the scenes pilot trial in the computer lab involving chart review to use neonatal intensive care unit data to create computer models predicting sepsis and necrotizing enterocolitis in very small premature infants
- Trial name
- PREMO (K) (NCT07254559)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Infant, Premature, Nutrition, Enteral
Aspiration of Residual Gastric Contents
The primary purpose of this study is to determine nutrition outcomes and risks to gastrointestinal integrity and function of aspirating for routine gastric contents prior to each feeding in very low birth weight premature infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01863043
- Testing
- No aspiration of gastric contents, Routine aspiration of gastric contents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Premature Birth
SURFAXIN® Treatment for Prevention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) in Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) Infants.
SURFAXIN® (lucinactant) treatment will be examined in very low birth weight infants to prevent development of chronic lung disease, commonly known as bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), in premature infants who have required…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Premature Birth, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT00215540
- Testing
- Lucinactant 175 mg/kg, Lucinactant 90 mg/kg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Windtree Therapeutics
Premature Birth of Newborn, Enterocolitis, Necrotizing
A Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating if Antibiotic Use in the First 48 Hours of Life Adversely Impacts the Preterm Infant Microbiome
The purpose of this study is to determine whether antibiotics given immediately after birth alter the development of the developing preterm infant's microbiome, which may further alter overall clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02477423
- Testing
- Ampicillin, Gentamicins
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Malaria
Optimal Chemopreventive Regimens to Prevent Malaria and Improve Birth Outcomes in Uganda
This trial tests the hypothesis that intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) + dihydroartemisin-piperaquine (DP) will significantly reduce the risk of adverse birth outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT04336189
- Testing
- Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,757 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grant Dorsey, M.D, Ph.D.
Obesity
Evaluation of an Enhanced Delivery Model for Go NAPSACC
This study will compare the effectiveness and cost of Basic and Enhanced delivery models for Go NAPSACC on child care centers' use of evidence-based nutrition and physical activity practices.
- Trial name
- NCT03938103
- Testing
- Enhanced Go NAPSACC, Basic Go NAPSACC
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Percutaneous Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (PEVAR) Trial
To determine the safety and effectiveness of PEVAR.
- Trial name
- PEVAR (NCT01070069)
- Testing
- PEVAR (ProGlide closure), SEVAR (IntuiTrak), PEVAR (Prostar XL closure)
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Endologix
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
The Artificial Pancreas in Very Young Children With T1D
The suggested clinical trial is part of the KidsAP project funded by the European Commission's Horizon 2020 Framework Programme and JDRF.
- Trial name
- KidsAP02 (NCT03784027)
- Testing
- CamAPS FX, Sensor augmented therapy
- Where
- 8 sites in Austria, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cambridge
Hiv, Stigmatization
Simulation Training for Labor and Delivery Providers to Address HIV Stigma During Childbirth in Tanzania
This study will work in Tanzania to develop and pilot test a simulation and experiential learning intervention for labor and delivery providers, in order to address HIV stigma during childbirth.
- Conditions
- Hiv, Stigmatization, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT05271903
- Testing
- MAMA Intervention
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Neonates
NICU-TECH RM9L-RS Probe ME Feasibility Study
Use of a new ultrasound device designed for babies to look at the catheters in veins and arteries as well as the blood vessel itself.
- Trial name
- NCT01181596
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Preterm Delivery, Inadequate Milk Production
Merotocin in Mothers With Inadequate Milk Production and Infants Delivered Prematurely
Induction and support of lactation in women with preterm delivery and inadequate milk production.
- Trial name
- MERMAID (NCT02545127)
- Testing
- Merotocin
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Influenza, Respiratory Tract Infections
Patient Portal Flu Vaccine Reminders (5)
This trial is taking place in Los Angeles, CA at clinics within the UCLA Health System. The study design is a 2x2 nested factorial design.
- Trial name
- NCT05525494
- Testing
- Text Fixed R/R Messages with Direct Appointment Schedule Link, Text Pre-Appointment Reminder, Portal Pre-Commitment Prompt with Tailored R/R Messages with Direct Appointment Schedule Link
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 262,085 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Birth Asphyxia
Echocardiography Sub-Study of the Umbilical Cord Milking in Non-Vigorous Infants Trial (MINVI)
Non-vigorous infants enrolled in the MINVI trial will be approached for consent for ongoing data collection. As part of the data collection, an optional echocardiogram will be performed if the parent consents.
- Trial name
- NCT03798093
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord Milking, Early Cord Clamping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Sharp HealthCare