Clinical trials: Brain Injury, Fetus and Neonate
Fetal Growth Retardation
Melatonin to Prevent Brain Injury in Unborn Growth Restricted Babies
Intrauterine growth restriction is the term used to describe a condition where an unborn baby does not reach its optimum size. In the short and long term, intrauterine growth restricted babies have a higher risk of serious…
- Trial name
- NCT01695070
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Monash University
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
Executive Function Deficits (EFD), Developmental Coordination Disorder
Let's CO-OPerate! Together we Are Stronger
The goal of this replicated single case experimental study using a randomized multiple baseline design across participants and goals is to enable children/adolescents (aged 8-16 years) with developmental coordination disorders…
- Conditions
- Executive Function Deficits (EFD), Developmental Coordination Disorder, Acquired Brain Injury (Including Stroke), Brain Injury, Fetus and Neonate
- Trial name
- NCT07085403
- Testing
- Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP) is a cognitive problem-solving approach
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Hopitaux de Saint-Maurice
Brain Injury, Fetus and Neonate
Diffusion-Tensor Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and the Evaluation of Perinatal Brain Injury
The researchers' objective is to use diffusion-tensor imaging (DTI) to evaluate infants diagnosed with cerebral white matter injury during the neonatal period and identify antenatal risk factors, electronic fetal heart rate…
- Trial name
- NCT00131859
- Testing
- Diffusion-tensor imaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
White Matter Injury, Brain Injury, Fetus and Neonate
Neonatal White Matter Injury Trial (WRAP)
The researchers are investigating a new treatment for white matter injury, which is a common type of brain injury in premature babies. The drug, clemastine, is experimental.
- Conditions
- White Matter Injury, Brain Injury, Fetus and Neonate, Neonatal Brain Injury, Periventricular Leukomalacia
- Trial name
- WRAP (NCT07688746)
- Testing
- Clemastine fumarate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Bridget LaMonica Ostrem, M.D., Ph.D.
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Impact of Antioxidant Juice Intake on Brain Injury and Placental Pathology in Infants With Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
Infants diagnosed with intrauterine growth restriction are at increased risk for brain injury in the neonatal period, and eventually increased risk for adverse long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04394910
- Testing
- Pomegranate Juice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Congenital Heart Disease
Altered Cerebral Growth and Development in Infants With Congenital Heart Disease
Background: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most frequent inborn defect with an incidence of 1 in 100 newborns per year, i.e. 800 children born in Switzerland per year.
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Congenital Heart Disease, Brain Injuries, Fetal Growth Retardation
- Trial name
- NCT04233775
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Nonorganic Insomnia, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Better Nights, Better Days for Children With Neurodevelopment Disorders
More than 90% of children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) experience sleep problems, whereas less than 25% of typically developing children experience sleep problems.
- Conditions
- Nonorganic Insomnia, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Primary Insomnia
- Trial name
- BNBD-NDD (NCT02694003)
- Testing
- BNBD-NDD Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Perinatal Death, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Maternal Hyperoxygenation for Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate Tracing Abnormalities
Hyperoxygenation for resuscitation of abnormal fetal heart rate tracings has been routine obstetric practice. However, there have not been any studies to support this practice.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Death, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Neonatal Seizure
- Trial name
- NCT03996317
- Testing
- Room air
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Chorioamnionitis, Brain Injury
Safety of N-acetylcysteine in Maternal Chorioamnionitis (NAC in Chorio)
The purpose of this trial was to find the best dose of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) to decrease brain injury in babies exposed to intrauterine infection without causing significant side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00724594
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Diabetes, Endocrine System Diseases
Evaluating Innovations in Transition From Pediatric to Adult Care - The Transition Navigator Trial
The Transition Navigator Trial (TNT) is a pragmatic randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of usual care plus a patient navigator service versus usual care plus newsletters and other educational materials, to…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Endocrine System Diseases, Gastro-Intestinal Disorder, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
- Trial name
- TNT (NCT03342495)
- Testing
- Patient Navigator, Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 337 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Neonatal Cerebral Leukomalacia, Intracranial Nontraumatic Haemorrhage of Fetus and Newborn
The Role of Cerebral NIRS in Preventing Brain Injury of Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants
This study determines the effectiveness of cerebral Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) as a monitoring device combined with a SafeboosC treatment guideline in order to prevent brain injury in very low birth weight preterm…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Cerebral Leukomalacia, Intracranial Nontraumatic Haemorrhage of Fetus and Newborn, Neonatal Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT06729398
- Testing
- NIRS, SafeboosC
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital
Chorioamnionitis, Cerebral Palsy
Early Identification of Brain Insult in Chorioamnionitis
Premature breaking of the amniotic fluids during pregnancy caries high risk for infection of the amniotic fluid. One of the results of chorioamnionitis is brain injury of the fetus.
- Trial name
- NCT01778725
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Heart Defects, Congenital, Anxiety in Pregnancy
HeartGPS: A Study Exploring the Effects of a Psychological Intervention for Parents and Their Babies After Prenatal Cardiac Diagnosis
Babies with single ventricle congenital heart disease (SVCHD) are often diagnosed during pregnancy. While prenatal diagnosis has important clinical benefits, it is often stressful and overwhelming for parents, and many express a…
- Conditions
- Heart Defects, Congenital, Anxiety in Pregnancy, Depression, Postpartum, Trauma, Psychological
- Trial name
- HeartGPS (NCT06175104)
- Testing
- HeartGPS
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Chorioamnionitis Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Amnioinfusion
Amnioinfusion for Chorioamnionitis: Targeting Neonatal Brain Injury Biomarkers
The AMNIO-BRAIN Trial is a research study looking at whether a simple treatment during labor can help protect a baby's brain. Some newborns develop a condition called hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), which happens when the…
- Conditions
- Chorioamnionitis Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Amnioinfusion, Neonatal Brain Injury
- Trial name
- AMNIO-BRAIN (NCT07610642)
- Testing
- Intrauterine Pressure Catheter, Standard obstetric care at discretion of delivery provider
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy
READYorNot[TM] Brain-Based Disabilities Trial
The purpose of this study is to find out if there is a benefit to using the MyREADY Transition[TM] BBD App for brain-based disabilities, compared to not using it.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03852550
- Testing
- e-health application
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Impact of Maternal Pomegranate Juice on Brain Injury in Infants With Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
Infants with intrauterine growth restriction are known to be at increased risk for long term neurodevelopmental delay into adulthood.
- Trial name
- POM-1 (NCT00788866)
- Testing
- Pomegranate Juice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine