Clinical trials: Labor Complications
Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Other Preterm Infants
Surfactant Positive Airway Pressure and Pulse Oximetry Trial
This study compared the use of continuous positive airway pressure initiated at birth with the early administration of surfactant administered through a tube in the windpipe within 1 hour of birth for premature infants born at 24…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Other Preterm Infants, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- SUPPORT (NCT00233324)
- Testing
- Surfactant, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), Supplemental oxygen with target saturation of 85 to 89%
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,316 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Nitric Oxide, Endothelin-1, and the Patency of Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Infants
BACKGROUND Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a frequent clinical event in preterm infant. The cardiopulmonary functions of these preterm babies may be adversely affected by the patency of ductus arteriosus.
- Trial name
- NCT00162903
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Prematurity
Effects of Massage Therapy and Kinesthetic Stimulation on Pre-Term Infants
The purpose of this study was to determine whether massage with or without physical exercise impacted weight gain or length of hospital stay for premature infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00661791
- Testing
- Massage therapy without exercise, Massage therapy with exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Premature; Infant, Light-for-dates
Cue-based Tactile Stimulation and Infant Stress Reactivity
The present study is an examination of cue-directed tactile stimulation (CTDS), administered by mothers and NICU nurses, on infant and maternal stress reactivity, infant immune system functioning, maternal parenting cognitions…
- Trial name
- NCT01121523
- Testing
- Cue directed tactile stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Premature Birth, Infant, Newborn
Orofacial Development of Preterm and Low Birthweight Infants Versus Term Infants
Preterm infants account for 6 % of all live-births in western societies. Scientific evidence can be found for altered palatal morphology in the short term among preterm children.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Infant, Newborn, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT00408746
- Testing
- palatal development
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
Preterm
Automated Versus Manual Oxygen Control in Preterm Babies on Respiratory Support
Babies admitted in the NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) frequently need supplemental oxygen to keep their oxygen saturation (SpO2) in target range (TR).
- Trial name
- NCT06622161
- Testing
- automated oxygen vs manual oxygen
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan
Preterm Birth, Maternal Stress
Effectiveness of Guided Imagery Intervention on Factors Associated With Maternal Stress and Preterm Birth
Demonstrating the effectiveness of an economical and feasible intervention such as guided imagery on factors associated with preterm birth, along with better understanding of pathways leading to adverse birth outcomes has…
- Trial name
- NCT01436786
- Testing
- Guided Imagery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Prematurity
Oscillatory Versus Non-Oscillatory Nasal Continuous Airway Pressure Neonatal Respiratory Support
This study will seek to enroll neonates requiring Nasal Continuous Airway Pressure (NCPAP) respiratory support and randomize them to either oscillatory (Osc-NCPAP, study group) or non-oscillatory (NCPAP, control group) mode.
- Trial name
- NCT01277874
- Testing
- Nasal CPAP, Oscillatory NCPAP
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Maternal Death, Neonatal Death
Evaluating the Effects of SMS Text Messaging Support System Among Frontline Health Workers in Ghana
Introduction Maternal and neonatal mortality continue to be to be prominent public health issues in sub Saharan Africa including Ghana, with slow progress made towards attainment of Millennium Development Goals (MDG) 4 \& 5.
- Conditions
- Maternal Death, Neonatal Death, Postpartum Haemorrhage, Pre-eclampsia
- Trial name
- Accelerate (NCT02468310)
- Testing
- Maternal and neonatal emergency protocols
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 65,831 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannah Brown Amoakoh
COVID-19 Pandemic, Preterm
Socioeconomic Inequalities Exacerbated by Mitigation Measures to COVID-19 and Differences in Prematurity Prevalence
Objective: to assess the perinatal results in Uruguay during the semester of successful control of the COVID 19 pandemic to evaluate the impact of the crises in the public and private sub sectors of the Health System.
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Pandemic, Preterm, Low Birth-weight
- Trial name
- NCT05087160
- Testing
- mitigation measures against COVID 19
- Where
- Uruguay
- Volunteers
- 37,323 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de la Republica
Postpartum Haemorrhage
Treatment of Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH) Using Misoprostol in Home Births
A double-blind individual randomized controlled study of misoprostol vs. placebo for treatment in homebirths in the Chitral district, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT01485562
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gynuity Health Projects
Preterm Birth, Low Birthweight Neonate
Xylitol and the Prevention of Periodontal Disease and Preterm Birth Trial
The ground-breaking Prevention of Prematurity and Xylitol (PPaX) cluster randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted in Lilongwe, Malawi and enrolled approximately 10,069 pregnant individuals seeking to evaluate the impact…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Low Birthweight Neonate, Periodontitis, Gingivitis
- Trial name
- XaPPP (NCT07424846)
- Testing
- Xylitol Chewing gum, Sorbitol chewing gum
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
High Flow Nasal Cannula Versus Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for Respiratory Support of Preterm Neonates
This work is designed to: 1. Evaluate the efficacy of HHHFNC in comparison with nCPAP in preterm neonates. 2. Investigate hemodynamic changes associated with HHHFNC in comparison to nCPAP in preterm neonates during periods of…
- Trial name
- NCT04238273
- Testing
- Functional Echocardiography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Tranexamic Acid to Prevent Heavy Bleeding After Childbirth in Women at Higher Risk
Heavy bleeding after childbirth, known as a postpartum haemorrhage (PPH), causes about 70,000 maternal deaths every year. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is a lifesaving treatment for women with PPH.
- Trial name
- I'M-WOMAN (NCT05562609)
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Infant, Premature
The Impact of Implementing NIDCAP on Preterm Infants in the NICU
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the NIDCAP program of individualized patient consultation on the neurobehavioral organization of transported preterm infants in the NICU.
- Trial name
- NCT00179933
- Testing
- Newborn Individualized Assessment Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Infant, Premature, Brain Injuries
Structural Brain Abnormalities in Children Born Prematurely: New Detection Methods and Clinical-Pathological Correlates
The purpose of the study is to detect structural brain changes using MRI and to correlate these findings with neurodevelopmental assessments in two-year old children previously enrolled in the NIH sponsored trial of inhaled…
- Trial name
- NCT00153855
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Pre-Term
I-InTERACT Preterm
Open pilot of a brief online parenting-skills intervention for young children ages 3-8 who were born very preterm (< 32 weeks gestational age).
- Trial name
- NCT05282628
- Testing
- Building Better Brains and Behavior program (B4 Preterm)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Premature Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight
Time to Accurate Heart Rate on Neonatal Outcomes
The goal of this trial is to compare the time to first heart rate displayed for iRes Warmer with ResusView and using iRes Warmer without ResusView when used in the resuscitation (e.g.
- Conditions
- Premature Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight, Extreme Prematurity
- Trial name
- GE-EKG (NCT04587934)
- Testing
- iRes Warmer with ResusView, iRes Warmer without ResusView
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Sharp HealthCare
Fetal Hypoxia, Fetal Distress
Trans-abdominal Fetal Pulse Oximetry
The Raydiant Oximetry Sensing System (Lumerah) is a non-invasive fetal pulse oximeter that measures fetal arterial oxygen saturation using safe, non-invasive, transabdominal near-infrared spectroscopy.
- Conditions
- Fetal Hypoxia, Fetal Distress, Fetal Acidemia, Fetal or Neonatal Effect of Complication of Labor
- Trial name
- NCT05147584
- Testing
- Dual fetal oxygen sensors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Raydiant Oximetry, Inc.
Obstetric Labor Complications
Amniotic Fluid Analysis
This is a prospective study that will aid in ensuring the feasibility of timely and correct aspiration of amniotic fluid by study research team that include the clinical team taking care of the patient during her labor, timely…
- Trial name
- NCT06131684
- Testing
- Intrauterine pressure catheter (IUPC) present, Intrauterine pressure catheter (IUPC) absent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
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