Clinical trials: Gestational Age
The Primary Outcome is Preterm Delivery Before 28 Weeks Gestational Age Compared to Women With One vs Two Cerclages Placed
Single Versus Double Suture Cervical Cerclage to Prevent Preterm Birth
Cerclage placement is known to be beneficial in prevention of preterm birth when placed inn a certain subset of patients. Clinically, the number of sutures can also vary by surgeon preference to one or two sutures in one…
- Trial name
- NCT04742647
- Testing
- Double cerclage, Single cerclage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Small for Gestational Age Infant, Growth Hormone Treatment
A Real World Study of the Effect of Early PEG-rhGH Therapy on Cognitive Development of SGA Infants
Cognitive impairment is independently related to low birth weight, low birth length and small head circumference. SGA children who have not experienced height and / or head circumference catch-up have the worst cognitive…
- Conditions
- Small for Gestational Age Infant, Growth Hormone Treatment, Cognitive Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05144035
- Testing
- PEG-rhGH
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Transient Hypothyroxinemia of Prematurity (THOP)
Study of Thyroid Hormones in Prematures
The investigators hypothesize that continuous infusion of 4 µg/Kg/day T4 with 30 µg/Kg/day oral potassium iodide (KI) for 42 days from birth will reduce by 30% or more (from an estimated 30% to 21%) the proportion of extremely…
- Trial name
- THOP2 (NCT02103998)
- Testing
- thryoid hormone T4 + oral potassium iodide (KI) for 42 days, D5W - 5% dextrose water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Medical College
Infection, Candida
Early Diagnosis of Candidiasis in Premature Infants
This observational study evaluated the performance of new lab tests in detecting candida species fungal infections in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants quickly and accurately.
- Conditions
- Infection, Candida, Candidiasis, Infant, Newborn
- Trial name
- Candida (NCT00109525)
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Delayed Cord Clamping in VLBW Infants
This study tested the feasibility of conducting a randomized controlled trial to vary the timing that doctors clamp the umbilical cord after birth in extremely low birthweight infants.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- NCT01222364
- Testing
- Standard Cord Clamping, Delayed Cord Clamping
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Infant, Small for Gestational Age
Optimizing Individual Nutrition in Preterm Very Low Birth Weight Infants
In preterm infants fed human milk, milk needs to be fortified to meet nutrient recommendations. Fortification can be 1) standard, 2) individualized (adjusted based on daily human milk nutrient analysis and milk volume), or 3)…
- Trial name
- NCT02372136
- Testing
- Individualized Nutrition, Optimized nutrition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Infant Behavior, Gestational Age Over 30 Weeks
Influence of the Aquatic Physical Activity for the Neurologic Development of the Babies
Introduction: physical activity in infants through aquatic therapy is widely known for the later development of sensory ,cognitive and motor areas.
- Trial name
- NCT03153839
- Testing
- Aquatic physical activity in babies
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
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
Cytomegalovirus Infections
Screening for Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection in Newborns
Our central hypothesis is that screening newborn infants who either fail their newborn hearing test or have a diagnosis of small for gestational age (SGA) will lead to better identification of infants with congenital CMV…
- Trial name
- CMV (NCT02683096)
- Testing
- Observation
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Southern Illinois University
Gestational Diabetes, Large for Gestational Age
Universal Hemoglobin A1c Versus Risk-based Screening for Early Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (EARLY GDM): A Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the rate of large-for-gestational-age neonates between universal screening with glycated hemoglobin (A1C) and early risk-based screening with a glucose tolerance test…
- Trial name
- EARLYGDM (NCT06190405)
- Testing
- Hemoglobin A1c, Risk-based screening by ACOG with two-step GTT
- Volunteers
- 770 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight
Transfusion of Prematures Trial
The objective of the TOP trial is to determine whether higher hemoglobin thresholds for transfusing ELBW infants resulting in higher hemoglobin levels lead to improvement in the primary outcome of survival and rates of…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
- Trial name
- TOP (NCT01702805)
- Testing
- Liberal Cell Transfusion, Restricted red cell transfusion
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,824 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) to Prevent Neonatal Infection
A controlled clinical trial was conducted at eight participating centers between January 1, 1988, and March 31, 1991. Patients were randomly assigned to an intravenous immune globulin group or a control group.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- IVIG (NCT01203345)
- Testing
- IVIG
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,416 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Gestational Age and Maturity
Fetal Kidney in Estimation of GA in Pregnancy
A true estimation of gestational age (GA) plays animportant role in quality of maternity care such asassessment of fetal growth and to schedule the labordate.
- Trial name
- NCT03456765
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aljazeera Hospital
Preterm Infants
Promoting Full Oral Feeding in Preterm Infants Less Than 30 Weeks Gestational Age
The investigators plan to use a new process to shorten the time of attaining full oral feeding in preterm infants less than 30 weeks gestational age.
- Trial name
- NCT04277806
- Testing
- New Oral feeding process
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Infant, Newborn, Hypoxia, Brain
Late Hypothermia for Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
This study is a randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial to evaluate whether induced whole-body hypothermia initiated between 6-24 hours of age and continued for 96 hours in infants ≥ 36 weeks gestational age with…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Hypoxia, Brain, Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain, Encephalopathy, Hypoxic-Ischemic
- Trial name
- NCT00614744
- Testing
- Hypothermia, Normothermic Control
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Low Birth Weight, Small for Gestational Age (SGA)
Improving Aspirin Prescription Rates in Outpatient Clinic
Ρrееςlаmpѕia is a syndrome characterised by the new onset of hуреrtеnѕion plus proteinuria, end-organ dysfunction, or both after 20 weeks of gestation. It complicates 3-5% of pregnancies.
- Conditions
- Low Birth Weight, Small for Gestational Age (SGA), Preeclampsia (PE), Prevention &Amp; Control
- Trial name
- NCT06694233
- Testing
- Aspirin prescription on outpatient basis
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
to Compare LIF Level in Cord Blood of Embryo's That Are IUGR to Those That Are AGA
Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Level in Intrauterine Growth Restriction Neonates
To see if there is a relationship between the level of LIF in IUGR fetuses and compared to the level of LIF in AGA fetuses
- Trial name
- NCT02518126
- Testing
- blood sample and tissue sample
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Cord Blood Amino Acid Profile, Fetal Amino Acid Profile in Different Gestational Ages
Amino Acid Profile in the Fetus and the Neonate
Up-to-date, the preterm newborn nutrition is based on human breast milk or it's imitations. However, the growth rate is known to be reduced compared to the fetal growth rate.
- Conditions
- Cord Blood Amino Acid Profile, Fetal Amino Acid Profile in Different Gestational Ages, Infant Amino Acid Profile at Day 3 and Discharge
- Trial name
- NCT01140698
- Testing
- Blood sample on Guthrie paper from cord blood, and day 3 of life and before discharge
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Preterms, Infarction Cerebral
Ultrasonographic Prognostic Scale of Periventricular Hemorrhagic Infarction
Observational study of preterm infant with a gestational age < 30 weeks born between 2017-2023 in Neonatal Care Unit in Gregorio Marañon Hospital (Madrid, Spain).
- Trial name
- NCT05918016
- Testing
- Routine cranial ultrasounds
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Manuel Sanchez Luna
Short Bowel Syndrome
A Study of Teduglutide in Japanese Children With Short Bowel Syndrome Aged 4 Months or Older
The main aims of the study are to check for side effects from teduglutide. Participants will receive a daily injection of teduglutide just under the skin (subcutaneous) for 24 weeks. Then they are followed up for another 4 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT05027308
- Testing
- Teduglutide
- Where
- 6 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda