Clinical trials: Infant, Late
Iron Deficiency, Anemia of Prematurity
Early Versus Late Enteral Iron in Infants Less Than 1301 Grams
Background: Preterm infants are at risk of iron deficiency. The smaller the infants are at birth, the smaller the iron stores at birth and the higher the risk of iron deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT00458068
- Testing
- Oral administration of ferrous sulphate
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome, Hypertension, Pulmonary, of Newborn, Persistent
Early iNO for Oxidative Stress, Vascular Tone and Inflammation in Babies With Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
The investigators in this study are concerned about the harmful effects of oxygen exposure in newborn infants, particularly at high concentrations.
- Conditions
- Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome, Hypertension, Pulmonary, of Newborn, Persistent, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT01891500
- Testing
- Inhaled nitric oxide, Nitrogen Gas, Crossover iNO
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Streptococcus Agalactiae
Feasibility Study for Identifying Anti Capsular Antibody Protection Against Invasive Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Disease in Newborns of 0-6 Days Age (Early Onset Disease [EOD]) as Well as Among Infants of 7-90 Days Age (Late Onset Disease [LOD])
The purpose of this study is to evaluate antibody levels against Group B streptococcus in mothers and the risk of developing invasive Group B streptococcus disease in newborns of less than 6 days age as well as infants of age…
- Trial name
- NCT01888471
- Testing
- Blood sample, Vaginal swab sample
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 3,033 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Late-onset Sepsis
Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Ceftaroline in Paediatrics With Late-Onset Sepsis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of ceftaroline for the treatment of Late Onset Sepsis in neonates and young infants aged 7 to <60 days
- Trial name
- NCT02424734
- Testing
- Ceftaroline Fosamil, Ampicillin, Aminoglycoside
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Hungary
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Discharge Readiness
Using NICU Discharge Education Tools to Enhance Discharge Preparation for Parents of Moderate to Late Preterm Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to improve the transition to home for preterm infants born between 33-36 weeks gestational age and discharged from the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) through the use of two interventions, a…
- Trial name
- NCT06177951
- Testing
- NICU Discharge Passport, NICU Infant Care Class
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Effect of Timing of Umbilical Cord Clamping on Anaemia at 8 and 12 Months and Later Neurodevelopment
The investigators plan a study to randomize 540 children in Nepal to early (≤30 seconds) or late (≥180 seconds) clamping of the umbilical cord at birth.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Neonatal Jaundice
- Trial name
- NCT02222805
- Testing
- Early (≤30 seconds) cord clamping, Delayed (≤180 seconds) cord clamping
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Microbial Colonization
Lactamica 9: Neisseria Lactamica Inoculation in Late Pregnancy
Bacteria living in the nose and throat are generally harmless, but in some circumstances cause infections of the lungs (pneumonia) and brain (meningitis), which are among the commonest causes of death worldwide in young children…
- Trial name
- NCT04784845
- Testing
- N. lactamica Y92-1009
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Prematurity
Early Versus Late Use of Ibuprofen for Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Closure
The primary objective is to evaluate the Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) closure rate of early vs. late use of Ibuprofen (Ibu). The investigators believe that early use of Ibu will have a higher PDA closure rate than later use of…
- Trial name
- NCT00833365
- Testing
- Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Infant, Premature, Infant, Late
Minor Increase Over Minimal Risk Research in NICU
Infants comprise a potentially vulnerable research population that received special consideration and protections under the US Code of Federal Regulations - Subpart D.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Infant, Late, Infant, Preterm, Infant
- Trial name
- NCT02482012
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Severe Illness, Septicaemia
Early Versus Late BCG Vaccination in HIV-1 Exposed Infants in Uganda in Uganda
BCG vaccination may have non-specific effects (NSE) i.e., additional benefits on childhood morbidity and mortality that are separate the vaccine's effect on the incidence of disseminated tuberculosis.
- Conditions
- Severe Illness, Septicaemia, Diarrhoea, Lower Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02606526
- Testing
- BCG at birth, Control arm: Delayed BCG
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Group B Streptococcus Carrier in Childbirth, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Late-Onset
Maternal, Neonatal and Infant Outcomes at Kawempe National Referral Hospital
Maternal immunisation is an evolving field that deserves special attention given its potential to have a significant positive impact on the health of women and children globally, and the potential safety and risk considerations…
- Conditions
- Group B Streptococcus Carrier in Childbirth, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Late-Onset, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Early-Onset, Group B Streptococcus Neonatal Sepsis
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT04653948)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,423 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Microbial Colonization, Extreme Prematurity
NICU Antibiotics and Outcomes Trial
The goal of the NANO trial is to study the longstanding clinical practice of empirically administering intravenous antibiotics to extremely low birthweight (ELBW) infants in the first days of life.
- Conditions
- Microbial Colonization, Extreme Prematurity, Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Late-Onset Neonatal Sepsis
- Trial name
- NANO (NCT03997266)
- Testing
- Ampicillin, Gentamycin, Normal saline
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 359 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Morowitz
Sepsis Newborn, Motor Development
Late-onset Sepsis and Development
Neonatal sepsis is classified as early-onset and late-onset sepsis. Early-onset sepsis occurs within the first 72 hours after birth and is associated with a mortality rate of 10-15%.
- Conditions
- Sepsis Newborn, Motor Development, Sensory Integration Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06884969
- Testing
- Test of Sensory Function in Infants, Peabody Motor Development Scale-2
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Infant, Newborn, Hypotension
Hypotension in Neonates
This observational study collects information on the current incidence and management of hypotension in babies born at term or late preterm that are admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) within the Neonatal Research…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Hypotension, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT00882284
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 820 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Late Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Necrotising Enterocolitis
Lactoferrin Prophylaxis in VLBW and Regulator T-cells
The aim of the study is to evaluate whether oral administration of 200 mg/day lactoferrin (LF) to very low birth weight infants reduces late onset sepsis and necrotising enterocolitis and the effect of LF on regulatory T cells.
- Conditions
- Late Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Necrotising Enterocolitis, Very Low Birth Weight Infants
- Trial name
- NCT01287507
- Testing
- Lactoferrin (bovine origin)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Feeding Behavior, Late-Onset Neonatal Sepsis
Effectiveness of Oral Immunotherapy Among Preterm Babies
The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of OIT with colostrum on the feeding behavior and Clinical Outcome of Late-onset sepsis and Necrotizing enterocolitis
- Trial name
- NCT03633500
- Testing
- Sterile water, Breastmilk
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Al Adan Hospital Kuwait
Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Effect of Antenatal Corticosteroids on Neonatal Morbidity.
It will be a randomized controlled trial. There will be two study groups. Study group 1 will be given dexamethasone while study group 2 will be given betamethasone. The control group will be given placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT03446937
- Testing
- Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection, Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection (Medication), Water for injection
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital
Hypoglycemia, Infant, Small for Gestational Age
Dextrose Gel Does Not Prevent Neonatal Hypoglycemia
This was a quasi-experimental pilot study comparing blood glucose values 30 minutes after feeding alone or feeding + dextrose gel in newborns at risk for transient neonatal hypoglycemia.
- Conditions
- Hypoglycemia, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Premature Birth of Newborn, Fetal Macrosomia
- Trial name
- NCT02523222
- Testing
- 40% Dextrose gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Cardiovascular Insufficiency
Hydrocortisone for Term Hypotension
This trial will evaluate the effects of a 7-day course of hydrocortisone therapy on short-term morbidity, cardiovascular function, long-term neurodevelopment, and mortality in critically ill, term and late preterm infants…
- Trial name
- NCT01954056
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Stress, Psychological
Investigation of Different Relaxation Techniques in Eliciting a Relaxation Response
While the stress response, characterised by an increase in heart rate, blood pressure, and cortisol, has evolved to ensure the survival of the organism in face of danger, chronic stress due to psychological stressors can be…
- Trial name
- NCT03592147
- Testing
- Guided Imagery Relaxation Tape, Music Listening, Relaxation Lighting
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London