Clinical trials: Labor and Delivery Complication
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis
Lactulose Supplementation in Premature Infants
A pilot study to test the safety of use of lactulose in preterm infants and to preliminary assess the hypothesis that lactulose would support the early growth of Lactobacilli in the stools of premature infants and possibly would…
- Trial name
- NCT00616876
- Testing
- Lactulose, Dextrose
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Bnai Zion Medical Center
Very Preterm Maturity of Infant
Prematurity at the Limit of Viability
Advancements in perinatal care have significantly improved the survival of extremely premature infants, establishing a viability threshold below 25 weeks' gestational age (GA).
- Trial name
- PRELIVIA (NCT06391476)
- Testing
- Study of the evolution of a cohort of children born between 22 and 25 weeks gestational age
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Labor, Premature, Premature Birth
A Proof of Concept Study Assessing the Effect of Four Different Single Bolus Intravenous Doses of FE200440 and Placebo on Stopping Preterm Labor
To determine the effects of four different single bolus doses of FE200440 administered intravenously on stopping preterm labour compared to placebo in pregnant women with advanced gestational age
- Trial name
- NCT00209326
- Testing
- FE200440
- Where
- 17 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Premature Birth, Cervical Ripening
Randomized Trial Comparing Misoprostol and Foley Bulb for Labor Induction in the Preterm Gestation
The purpose of this study is to compare the time to delivery of two different cervical ripening methods on the preterm gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT00325026
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Foley bulb
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Preterm Birth
Clinical Grade MIS Device for Cervical Assessment to Predict Preterm Birth
Every year, globally, about 15 million babies are born preterm (before 37 weeks). This number is rising. Preterm birth (PTB) complications are the leading cause of death among children under 5 years of age, responsible for nearly…
- Trial name
- NCT04008485
- Testing
- Magnetic Electric Impedance Spectroscopy Device to predict PTB
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Cerebral Oxygenation
Neonatal Cerebral Oxygenation and Changes in CPAP Flow Pressure - Evaluation With INVOS Oximeter
Due to the increased risk of brain damage, continuous monitoring of the cerebral oxygenation is interesting. We will evaluate the capability of the INVOS Oximeter to detect induced changes in the cerebral regional saturation.
- Trial name
- NCT01684618
- Testing
- Cerebral NIRS Oximetry + CPAP
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre
Neonatal Sepsis, Low Birth Weight
Safety of Skin Cleansing With Chlorhexidine in Preterm Low Birth Weight Infants
The purpose of this study is to examine if single skin cleansing with 0.25% chlorhexidine affects skin condition, temperature, and bacterial colonization in stable preterm (28-36 weeks gestational age) low birth weight (1001-2000…
- Trial name
- NCT00947518
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Normal saline
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Blood Loss, Dysfunctional Labor
Cooling the Uterus in C-section After Dysfunctional Labor
The objective of the study is to demonstrate whether cooling the uterine smooth muscle during cesarean section (following delivery of the fetus) will promote better uterine contraction and involution resulting in lower blood…
- Conditions
- Blood Loss, Dysfunctional Labor, Uterine Atony
- Trial name
- NCT02910115
- Testing
- Cold laparotomy sponges, Pitocin
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Infant, Premature
The Effect of Physical Therapy Intervention on Motor Performance in Bhutanese Preterm Infants
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to assess if physical therapy intervention works well to improve motor performance in Bhutanese preterm infants.The main question the study aims to answer is: Will physical…
- Trial name
- NCT06109350
- Testing
- Supporting play exploration and early developmental intervention(SPEEDI), Standard care
- Where
- Bhutan
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JDWNRH
Preterm Birth
17-OHPC in Pregnancy: IM vs SC Routes
This study will compare the plasma concentration x time curve or Area Under the Curve (AUC) and the side effects reported with 250 mg intramuscular (IM) and 275 mg subcutaneous (SC) injections of 17-hydroxyprogesterone caproate…
- Trial name
- NCT04183452
- Testing
- 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate 250 mg IM Dose, 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate 275 mg SC Dose
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Steve N. Caritis, MD
Retinal Anomalies, Premature Birth
CLAIR -FO: Clinical Trial of Ophthalmic Insert Mydriasert® Versus Reference Treatment
Pupillary dilation to perform a fundus in premature newborns and neonates is often difficult to obtain, because of the non mature iris sphincter.
- Trial name
- NCT00642135
- Testing
- Mydriasert®, phenylephrine and tropicamide eyedrops
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Ventilator Lung, Echocardiography
Integrated Echocardiography and Chest Ultrasound Assessment of Lung Recruitment in Preterm Infants
The primary aim of this work is to evaluate the role of high frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) in recruitment of lung in preterm newborns 32 to 37 weeks gestational age with moderate to severe respiratory distress.
- Conditions
- Ventilator Lung, Echocardiography, Chest Ultrasound, High Frequency Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT05726578
- Testing
- Lung recruitment
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Birth
Corticosteroid Use in Premature Babies and Lung Ultrasonografi Use in the Progression to Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is one of the most common morbidities in premature infants and is associated with poor neurodevelopmental outcomes .
- Trial name
- NCT05621785
- Testing
- Lung Ultrasonografi
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Premature Birth, Preeclampsia
A Randomized Trial of Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation During Pregnancy to Prevent Deep Placentation Disorders
This study evaluates the effectiveness of maternal supplementation with Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) early in pregnancy to reduce the incidence of deep placentation disorders: preterm birth, preterm labor, preterm premature rupture…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Preeclampsia, Fetal Growth Retardation, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- NCT02336243
- Testing
- Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
- Where
- 5 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Hypotension
Treatment of Hypotension of Prematurity (TOHOP)
Hypotension in the very preterm infant (gestational age [GA] <32 wks) is a frequently occurring clinical problem. Although no real consensus has been reached on the definition of hypotension in these infants, in clinical practice…
- Trial name
- TOHOP (NCT01434251)
- Testing
- Anti-hypotensive treatment
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Infant, Premature
Measuring Diaphragm Electrical Activity in Neonates Using a Smaller Inter-electrode Distance
Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) is a mode of ventilation where the electrical activity of the diaphragm (EDI) - a signal representing the baby's respiratory drive - is used to control the timing and amount of assist…
- Trial name
- NCT05427929
- Testing
- NVR 4mm Edi catheter
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
Antenatal Betamethasone Compared to Dexamethasone - "BETACODE TRIAL"
Antenatal corticosteroids result in substantial decrease in neonatal morbidity and mortality by specifically reducing the risk of respiratory distress syndrome, intraventricular hemorrhage and neonatal death among premature…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Neonatal Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT00418353
- Testing
- Betamethasone(Celestone soluspan) and Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Immediate Postpartum Hemorrhage
Tranexamic Acid for Preventing Postpartum Haemorrhage Following a Vaginal Delivery
The purpose of this study is to assess whether the administration of a low dose of tranexamic acid just after vaginal delivery can reduce the incidence of immediate postpartum hemorrhage, in women who receive a prophylactic…
- Trial name
- TRAAP (NCT02302456)
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 4,079 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Preterm Infant
Cardiorespiratory Effects of "Higher" Versus "Equivalent" CPAP Upon Extubation From High EAP in Preterm Infants
The aim of this study is to compare the cardiovascular and respiratory effects of "higher" versus "equivalent" CPAP pressures post-extubation from high endotracheal airway pressures (EAP), defined as at least 8 cm H2O (water), in…
- Trial name
- CO-PAP (NCT02528851)
- Testing
- Extubation from endotracheal mechanical ventilation to CPAP
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Preeclampsia
PI4 - A Trial Assessing Metformin to Prolong Gestation in Preterm Preeclampsia
Preterm preeclampsia is a severe condition for both the mother and the fetus. Currently, the only treatment available to stop disease progression is termination/delivery of the fetus and placenta.
- Trial name
- PI4 (NCT06033131)
- Testing
- Metformin ER
- Where
- 18 sites in Finland, Norway and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- Lina Bergman