Clinical trials: Infant, Newborn
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Encephalomalacia
Randomized Trial of Hydrocortisone in Very Preterm High-Risk Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment of very preterm infants at high-risk for lung and brain injury with low dose hydrocortisone results in improved pulmonary and neurologic outcomes.
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Encephalomalacia, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT00167544
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis
Sildenafil Exercise: Role of PDE5 Inhibition
Exercise intolerance is an understudied phenomenon in people with CF. The investigators hypothesized that vascular dysfunction plays a significant role, and can be partially reversed by administration of the phosphodiesterase…
- Trial name
- NCT04039087
- Testing
- Sildenafil 40mg oral capsule
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- National Jewish Health
Cystic Fibrosis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
A Study to Evaluate the Mode of Administration and Safety of EUR-1008 (APT-1008) in Infants 1 to 12 Months of Age
A study to determine the safety, effectiveness, and acceptability of 2 methods of administration of EUR-1008 (APT-1008) (Zenpep® [pancrelipase] delayed release capsule) 3,000 lipase units capsule, a pancreatic enzyme product…
- Trial name
- NCT01100606
- Testing
- EUR-1008 (APT-1008)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
MND-ADA Transduction of CD34+ Cells From Children With ADA-SCID
Severe combined immune deficiency (SCID) may result from inherited deficiency of the enzyme adenosine deaminase (ADA). Children with ADA-deficient SCID often die from infections in infancy, unless treated with either a bone…
- Trial name
- NCT00794508
- Testing
- ADA gene transfer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Donald B. Kohn, M.D.
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
A Study of Outcomes and Events of Interest in Pregnant Women, Neonates and Infants and of RSV Surveillance
The purpose of this study is to assess pregnancy outcomes, and maternal, as well as neonatal events of interest in healthy pregnant women and their new-borns.
- Trial name
- PEPNI (NCT03614676)
- Testing
- Blood sample collection, Cord blood sample collection, Maternal Diary Card
- Where
- 40 sites in Argentina, Bangladesh and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 4,493 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Oral Propranolol Versus Placebo for Early Stages of Retinopathy of Prematurity: A Randomized and Prospective Study
In premature infants, propranolol (Prop) treatment might suppress continuing neo-vascularization (NV) and decelerate the progression of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) towards its severe stages (III-V), thus avoiding the need of…
- Trial name
- NCT01238471
- Testing
- propranolol, sucrose 5%
- Where
- 4 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Pain
Topical Amethocaine Gel for Intramuscular Injection in Term Neonates
This study will examine the efficacy of topical amethocaine gel (Ametop) in decreasing the pain response in term neonates subjected to intramuscular injection for administration of vitamin K.
- Trial name
- NCT00267111
- Testing
- Eucerin plus, Amethocaine gel 4%
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Inadequate; Pulmonary Ventilation, Newborn, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Nasal Noninvasive NAVA in the Very Low Birth Weight Infant
The purpose of this study is to determine if a new type of mechanical ventilation, or breathing machine (called neurally adjusted ventilatory assist or NAVA), will provide additional support to infants who were born prematurely.
- Trial name
- NCT01785563
- Testing
- Nasal NIV-NAVA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tarah T Colaizy
Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Bacteremia
Antibiotic "Dysbiosis" in Preterm Infants
Prolonged antibiotic use in preterm neonates has significant consequences on the developing intestinal microbiome, metabolome and host response, predisposing the neonate to various major morbidities, including necrotizing…
- Conditions
- Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Bacteremia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT02784821
- Testing
- Antibiotic, Gastric fluid, Breast milk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cystic Fibrosis, Anemia, Iron-Deficiency
Does a Daily Iron Tablet Improve Anemia in Cystic Fibrosis
This study questions whether low-dose ferrous sulfate taken by mouth daily for 6 weeks increases hemoglobin concentration in adult subjects with cystic fibrosis and hypoferremic anemia.
- Trial name
- NCT01755455
- Testing
- Ferrous sulfate 325mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Graft vs Host Disease, Congenital Aniridia
Safety and Performance Study of the ARGOS-IO System in Patients Undergoing Boston Keratoprosthesis Implantation
The ARGOS-IO pressure sensor is intended to be implanted in the human eye in combination with Boston Keratoprosthesis (BKPro) surgery and to remain in place indefinitely.
- Conditions
- Graft vs Host Disease, Congenital Aniridia, Chemical Burns, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02945176
- Testing
- ARGOS-IO system
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Implandata Ophthalmic Products GmbH
Cystic Fibrosis
A Study Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor in Subjects 6 Through 11 Years of Age With Cystic Fibrosis and F/MF Genotypes
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of elexacaftor (ELX) / tezacaftor (TEZ) / ivacaftor (IVA) triple combination (TC) in subjects 6 through 11 years of age with cystic fibrosis (CF) who are heterozygous for F508del…
- Trial name
- NCT04353817
- Testing
- ELX/TEZ/IVA, IVA
- Where
- 34 sites in Australia, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Clubfoot
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Three Non-pharmacologic Analgesic Techniques for Casting of Clubfoot Infants
While it has been shown that sucrose or milk ingestion decreases pain responses in heel sticks, no study up to this point has determined the best intervention for decreasing the pain response during casting for clubfoot…
- Trial name
- NCT02395185
- Testing
- Milk bottle administration, Water bottle administration, Sucrose bottle administration
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Cystic Fibrosis
Rollover Study of Ivacaftor in Subjects With Cystic Fibrosis and a Non G551D CFTR Mutation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of long-term ivacaftor treatment in participants with cystic fibrosis (CF) from Studies 110 (NCT01614457), 111 (NCT01614470), and 113 (NCT01685801).
- Trial name
- KONTINUE (NCT01707290)
- Testing
- Ivacaftor
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Dysphagia of Newborn
Cold Milk for Dysphagia in Preterm Infants
It is estimated that 30-70% of very low birth weight (VLBW) preterm infants will be diagnosed with swallowing dysfunction (dysphagia), which often leads to airway compromise in the form of laryngeal penetration and/or tracheal…
- Trial name
- NCT04421482
- Testing
- Standard room temperature (RTS) feeding of milk/formula, Cold temperature (CS, at 4-9°C) of milk/formula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Respiratory Insufficiency Syndrome of Newborn
Impact of CPAP Level on V/Q Mismatch in Premature Infants
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is used in premature infants to maintain lungs open and facilitate gas exchange. When ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) mismatch is present, areas of the lung that are open for gas exchange do…
- Trial name
- NCT02983825
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP); level changes
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cystic Fibrosis
Pilot Mouthwash Study of Pioglitazone and Simvastatin in Healthy Volunteers
Inflammation clearly contributes to the progression of the cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease, and administration of the anti-inflammatory agent high-dose ibuprofen retards the rate of decline of pulmonary function.
- Trial name
- NCT00531882
- Testing
- Pioglitazone, Simvastatin, Ibuprofen
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Heart Defects, Congenital
Long Term Safety of Clopidogrel in Neonates/Infants With Systemic to Pulmonary Artery Shunt Palliation
This study is the extension of the CLARINET study [NCT00396877 -EFC5314] in neonates or infants with cyanotic congenital heart disease palliated with a systemic-to-pulmonary artery shunt.
- Trial name
- CLARINET LT (NCT00833703)
- Testing
- Clopidogrel
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Brazil and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Cystic Fibrosis
A Pharmacokinetic and Safety Study of IV Gallium Nitrate (Ganite) in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
The purpose of this research study is to test the pharmacokinetics, safety, and tolerability of an intravenous infusion of a drug called Ganite (gallium nitrate) in patients with cystic fibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01093521
- Testing
- 100 mg/m2 dose, 200 mg/m2 dose
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Historically Controlled Trial of Corticosteroids in Young Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
While it has been known for many years that corticosteroid use benefits boys with Duchenne Muscular dystrophy (DMD), most clinicians do not consider treating until after age 3 or 4 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT02167217
- Testing
- Prednisolone
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine