Clinical trials: Low; Birthweight
Anemia, Low Birth Weight
Treatment and Prevention of Severe Anemia in Pregnant Zanzibari Women
The purpose of this research is to compare the efficacy of two low-cost low intervention packages to prevent and treat severe anemia in pregnant women in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Low Birth Weight, Neonatal Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT00148629
- Testing
- multivitamin, mebendazole
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Low Birth Weight
Tolerance of Increased Infusion Rates of Intravenous Fat Emulsions in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
This study was completed in October 2006. No further participates are being recruited.
- Trial name
- NCT00702767
- Testing
- INTRALIPIDS
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- OSF Healthcare System
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Small for Gestational Age
Hydrocortisone for BPD
The Hydrocortisone and Extubation study will test the safety and efficacy of a 10 day course of hydrocortisone for infants who are less than 30 weeks estimated gestational age and who are intubated at 14-28 days of life.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- NCT01353313
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Infant, Premature, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Testosterone and Cortisol Levels in Infants
Very low birth weight (VLBW) infants have more health and developmental problems than normal birth weight full-term infants. These problems are more common in males than female VLBW preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02599545
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Surgical Procedures, Infant, Newborn
Neonatal Non-Invasive Hemoglobin Determination
The purpose of this study is to evaluate hemoglobin (Hgb) measurement by Masimo-developed pulse co-oximetry in pediatric patients weighing less than 3 kilograms (Kg).
- Conditions
- Surgical Procedures, Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT01335919
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Growth Observational Study
This study was a multicenter, prospective cohort study to define postnatal longitudinal growth for very low birth weight (VLBW) infants.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- Growth (NCT01203475)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Extreme Prematurity, Extremely Low Birth Weight
RCT: The Effect of Held Position During Kangaroo Care on Physiological Parameters of Premature Infants
The goal of this superiority crossover randomised controlled trial is to investigate whether there is an optimal position at which to perform kangaroo mother care (KMC) in extremely preterm infants in the NICU.
- Conditions
- Extreme Prematurity, Extremely Low Birth Weight, Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT05686252
- Testing
- Held Position
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Preterm Labor, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery
Calcium Aspirin Multiple Micronutrients (CAMMS) to Reduce Preterm Birth
This trial will evaluate the impact of an integrated intervention of daily maternal calcium, aspirin, and multiple micronutrients (CAMMS) compared to iron-folic acid (IFA) during pregnancy on preterm birth and other adverse birth…
- Conditions
- Preterm Labor, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- CAMMS (NCT05612984)
- Testing
- Calcium aspirin multiple micronutrients, Iron-folic Acid
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Weight
Energy Expenditure Assessment of Premature Infants
The goal of this study is verify if the energy expenditure in preterm infant fed with human milk is different from preterm formula.
- Trial name
- NCT00769509
- Testing
- energy expenditure in preterm fed with preterm formula, assessment of energy expenditure
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Human Milk, Neonate
Targeted Breast Milk Fortification for Very Low Birth Weight Infants in the NICU
This study evaluates the effectiveness of individualized human milk fortification for very low birth weight (<1500 g) babies in the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) to optimize their growth.
- Conditions
- Human Milk, Neonate, Breast Milk
- Trial name
- NCT04025021
- Testing
- Targeted Fortification, The Miris Human Milk Analyzer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Pregnancy Related, Maternal Health
Accountability for Care Through Undoing Racism & Equity for Moms
This project-also known as "Accountability for Care through Undoing Racism \& Equity for Moms" or ACURE4Moms-aims to reduce Black-White maternal health disparities using multi-level interventions designed to decrease bias in…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Maternal Health, Maternal Mortality, Low Birthweight
- Trial name
- ACURE4Moms (NCT05484804)
- Testing
- Data Accountability and Transparency, Community-Based Doula (CBD) Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Pneumonia, Diarrhea
Impact of Daily Zinc Supplementation to Infants Born With Low Birth Weight on Death and Severe Disease
Title: Impact of daily zinc supplementation to infants born with low birth weight on mortality and severe disease requiring hospitalization Background: Zinc supplementation was shown to prevent diarrhea and pneumonia in 6 month…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Meningitis, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT00495690
- Testing
- Oral zinc gluconate (5 mg elemental)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 2,012 people
- Sponsor
- Society for Applied Studies
Infant, Premature, Diseases
Calcium (ca),Phosphorus( P) and 25-hydroxyvitamin D(25OHD)] in Infants Born ≤ 32 PMA Gestational Weeks (GA)
It has not yet been established the optimal dose of vit. D for preterm infants in Poland. It is not known what dose of vit. D will provide the correct concentration of vit.
- Trial name
- Ca-P (NCT03691896)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol 400, Cholecalciferol 800, Cholecalciferol 1200
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education
Family Involvement/Empowerment, Family-centered Care
Effectiveness of Family-Integrated Newborn Care to Improve Outcomes for Preterm and Low-birth-weight Neonates
The goal of this quasi-experimental study is to learn if integrating family in newborn care units as a key partner can improve the outcomes of preterm and low-birth-weight neonates.
- Conditions
- Family Involvement/Empowerment, Family-centered Care, Intensive Care Units, Neonatal, Family Integrated Newborn Care
- Trial name
- FINC (NCT07364903)
- Testing
- Family Integrated Newborn Care, an intervention to integrate family in the care targeted their preterm and Low-birth weight neonates, Standard medical treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,020 people
- Sponsor
- Laerdal Foundation
Neonatal Sepsis, Early-Onset, Very Low Birth Weight Infant
IgM-Enriched Immunoglobulin for Neonatal Sepsis
This study compares giving prophylactic IgM enriched Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) with placebo in 1 hour after birth, in neonates with risk factors of Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis (EONS).
- Conditions
- Neonatal Sepsis, Early-Onset, Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Inflammation, Infant, Newborn, Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04041765
- Testing
- IgM-enriched IVIG
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Cerebral Tissue Oxygenation in Very Low Birthweight Infants in the First 3 Days of Life
The purpose of this study is to examine the range of cerebral tissue oxygen saturation in healthy and sick very low birthweight infants during the first 72 hours of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01430728
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight
Description and Comparison of Biological Vulnerability in Small Vulnerable Newborns Versus Healthy Community Controls in Urban Burkina Faso
The aim of the DenBalo study is to apply integrated multi-omics methods to examine the biological mechanisms underlying this vulnerability in Small Vulnerable Newborns (SVNs) in LMICs, with the ultimate goal of identifying…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery
- Trial name
- DenBalo (NCT05730569)
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Extremely Low Birthweight Infant, Continuous Tracheal Gas Insufflation
Ventilation of the Extremely Premature Infants Optimized by Dead Space Washout
The Continuous Tracheal Gas Insufflation (CTGI) is a ventilation option of conventional mechanical ventilation that is used to reduce or even eliminate the dead space caused by respiratory prostheses.
- Conditions
- Extremely Low Birthweight Infant, Continuous Tracheal Gas Insufflation, Medical Device, Lung Protection
- Trial name
- Volem (NCT06334523)
- Testing
- Ventilation with Dead Space Washout via Continuous Tracheal Gas Insufflation (CTGI)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Newborn Morbidity
Implementation at Scale and Evaluation of KMC
The goal of this quasi-experimental study design is to look at feasibility and document the process and challenges of implementing KMC at scale in district Sanghar (Sindh) and Lasbella (Balochistan) .
- Trial name
- KMC (NCT06130488)
- Testing
- KMC
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Infant Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure
Reducing Environmental Tobacco Smoke in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Infants' Homes
This study is about reducing the risks of smoke-related infant health problems. Research has shown that infants exposed to secondary smoke have higher risks of delayed lung development, respiratory illnesses, wheeze, cough…
- Trial name
- NCT00670280
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing intervention, Usual Care, Usual Care - Reduced Measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston