Clinical trials: Labor Delivery
Prematurity, Stress Reaction
Pilot Study of Nursing Touch and Biobehavioral Stress
Randomized cross-over clinical trial to determine the effect of a nurse-administered comforting touch intervention on the biobehavioral stress responses of preterm infants hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- P-NAT-BIO (NCT05030233)
- Testing
- Nurse-Administered Touch Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Preterm Infant
Growth and Safety of a Two-stage Feeding System in Preterm Infants
This study evaluates the safety and suitability of the two-stage feeding system in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT03728764
- Testing
- Preterm infant formula
- Where
- 4 sites in Czechia, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Preterm Birth
The Effects of Lactobacillus Reuteri DSM 17938 on Immunomodulation and Gastric Motility in Preterm Newborns
The investigators propose a Phase II interventional trial to investigate the role of Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 on the intestinal motility and immune response of premature infants and further evaluate safety of the use of…
- Trial name
- NCT00985816
- Testing
- Lactobacillus Reuteri
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bari
Cesarean Section Complications
Tranexamic Acid Plus Buccal Misoprostol on Blood Loss During and After Cesarean Delivery
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is potentially life-threatening and is a significant contributor to maternal mortality and morbidity especially in developing countries.
- Trial name
- NCT03710304
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Tranexamic acid plus misoprostol, misoprostol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Aswan University Hospital
Sexually Transmitted Infections (Not HIV or Hepatitis), Premature Birth
Genital Tract Infections, the Vaginal Microbiome and Gestational Age at Birth Among Pregnant Women in South Africa
This cohort study plans to investigate associations between the presence of multiple lower genital tract microorganisms in pregnancy and gestational age at birth.
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (Not HIV or Hepatitis), Premature Birth, Pregnancy; Infection, Microbial Colonization
- Trial name
- NCT06131749
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 603 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Cesarean Section
Reducing Cesarean Childbirth Rates Using the Hem-Avert Perianal Stabilizer
This study is being conducted to evaluate an FDA approved device called the HEM-AVERT® Perianal Stabilizer and the efficacy in reducing the C-section rate and/or reducing the second stage of labor times.
- Trial name
- NCT02167438
- Testing
- Hem-Avert Perianal Stabilizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stetrix, Inc.
Preterm Birth, Parenting
Impact of an Intervention Program on Parenting Stress After Preterm Birth
The aim of this study was to assess the impact of an early psychological intervention, Triadic parent-infant Relationship Therapy (TRT), on parenting stress, parental mental health, and preterm infant development in the motor…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Parenting, Mental Health Wellness 1, Parent-Child Relation
- Trial name
- IDEX (NCT02394444)
- Testing
- Triadic parent-infant Relationship Therapy (TRT)
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Birth; Prolonged
Acceptability Assessment of an Optimized Birthing Position
This qualitative study evaluates the acceptability of positioning pregnant women in labour in an optimized position, which consists in the hyperflexion of the legs and the loss of the lumbar lordosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04056793
- Testing
- Optimized birthing position
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Burnout, Professional, Mental Health Wellness 1
Internet-delivered Strengths Use Intervention
The aim of the study will be to test the feasibility and acceptability of a novel online-delivered gamification-based intervention for the identification, development, and use of strengths in the organization.
- Trial name
- NCT05474807
- Testing
- Internet-delivered strengths use intervention
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West University of Timisoara
Obstetric Labor, Premature
Impact of Threatened Preterm Labour in Fetal Cardiovascular and Metabolic Programming (SHs)
The goal of this observational study is to learn about cardiac function and remodelling and metabolomic profiles in fetuses and infants who were exposed to a threatened preterm labor (TPL) during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- SHs (NCT05670665)
- Testing
- Threatened preterm labor
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón
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
Preterm, Parent-Child Relations
Sensory Optimization of the Hospital Environment
The long-term goal of this project is to improve the health and well-being of preterm infants and their parents. Although there is evidence to support positive multisensory interventions in the NICU, these interventions are often…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Parent-Child Relations, Parents, Development, Infant
- Trial name
- SOOTHE (NCT05230199)
- Testing
- SENSE multisensory program, Monitored standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Premature Birth, Growth Failure
Predictors of Postnatal Growth Failure in Preterm Infants
This prospective observational study aims to identify the clinical and nutritional predictors of postnatal growth failure among preterm infants admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Assiut University Children's Hospital.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Growth Failure, Very Low Birth Weight Infant
- Trial name
- NCT07818681
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Preterm Birth
Mobile Strategy to Reduce the Risk of Recurrent Preterm Birth
Preterm births are defined as delivery prior to 37 weeks gestation and account for 35% of infant deaths in the first year of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04663607
- Testing
- Use of PretermConnect App
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Women Admitted to Labor and Delivery for the Management of Preterm Labor and/or Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM)
Fetal Thymus Involution as a Predictor of Adverse Neonatal Outcomes
The thymus gland is a specialized organ in the chest that plays a central role in the adaptive immune system throughout development until puberty. In response to stress, the fetal thymus gland may shrink, or involute.
- Trial name
- TIPS (NCT01975792)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Preterm Birth
Comparative Study Between Vaginal Progesterone Alone or Combined With Aspirin in Prevention of Recurrent Preterm Birth
This is a double blinded randomized placebo controlled clinical trial to detect the efficacy and safety of vaginal progesterone alone or combined with aspirin in prevention of recurrent PTB.
- Trial name
- prematurity (NCT05319834)
- Testing
- Aspirin tablet
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Preterm Infant, BPD - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Comparison of Primary Extubation Failure Between NIPPV and NI-NAVA
Extubation failure is a significant problem in preterm neonates and prolonged intubation is a well-documented risk factor for development of chronic lung disease.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, BPD - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Barotrauma
- Trial name
- NCT03242057
- Testing
- NAVA, NIPPV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Prematurity
Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Length of Stay in Preterms
The use of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) in preterm infants has been documented and results from previous studies suggest the association between OMT and length of stay (LOS) reduction, as well as significant…
- Trial name
- NCT01544257
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment, Usual care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Institute for Evidence Based Osteopathic Medicine
Preterm Birth
Interdisciplinary E-health Based Follow-up of Preterm Born Children
The aim of the study is to assess mental and somatic symptoms of preterm born children at the ages of 2, 5 and 10 by a multidisciplinary team and to evaluate an app that screens for these symptoms.
- Trial name
- NeoUp (NCT06345664)
- Testing
- Diagnostics and intervention recommendations
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Chorioamnionitis, Placenta Diseases
Effect of Chorioamnionitis on Platelet Activation and Placental Vessel Among Preterm Infants by Wnt-Flt1 Signal Pathway
Objective:The purpose of this study was to explore the effect and mechanism of maternal chorioamnionitis on placental microvasculature and platelet activation among preterm infants by activating Wnt-Flt1 signal pathway .
- Conditions
- Chorioamnionitis, Placenta Diseases, Thrombocytopenia, Preterm Infant
- Trial name
- NCT03636698
- Testing
- chorioamnionitis
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Women and Children Hospital
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