Clinical trials: Low; Birthweight
Very Preterm Birth
High-Dose Intravenous Lipid for Very Preterm or Very Low Birth Weight Infants Effects on Growth
This is a RCT study conducted in Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital in very preterm infants. The investigators compared early intravena lipid start with 2 gram per body weight and 1 gram per body weight and observed the time to reach…
- Trial name
- NCT06909929
- Testing
- Lipid IV 2 g, lipid IV 1 gram
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
BPD - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, VLBW - Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Duodenal Feeds in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Premature infants have high rates of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) due to prematurity of the participants' lungs and the need for prolonged respiratory support.
- Conditions
- BPD - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, VLBW - Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Feeding Disorder Neonatal, Feeding; Difficult, Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT04246333
- Testing
- Mode of Delivery of Feeds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
LUS AT BIRTH IN INFANTS BORN BEFORE 26 WEEKS
All infants born before 26 weeks born in a hospital included in the registry will receive a LU at birth, before the first dose of surfactant. We will register as well the length of IMV, NIV or the need of IMV in the whole sample.
- Trial name
- MINI-LUS (NCT06394583)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Andaluz Health Service
ECC, LBW Children
Association Between Early Childhood Caries, Low Birth Weight and Nutritional Risk Factors: (Cohort Study)
The aim of this study is to assess the ECC experience in children aged from 12 to 36 month with low birth weight children in comparison to normal birth weight.
- Trial name
- NCT04344366
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome RDS, Preterm Birth
Early Prediction of Lung Injury in Preterm Infants Score
The main hypothesis is that even preterm infants considered "stable" receiving non-invasive ventilation may be at risk of developing BPD due to an inhomogeneous distribution of ventilation.
- Trial name
- EPLIPS (NCT07265583)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Very Preterm Infant, Very Low Birth Weight Infants
The Use of Early Fortification in Preterm Infants
Very premature or very low birth weight (VLBW) infants are at risk of suboptimal growth after birth, making adequate nutrition essential.
- Trial name
- NCT07861984
- Testing
- Early Fortification, Standard Fortification
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Respiratory Insufficiency
Nasal High Frequency Oscillatory Versus Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation in Neonate After Extubation
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of nasal high frequency oscillatory ventilation(NHFOV) in preterms with respiratory disease syndrome(RDS) after extubation.
- Trial name
- NCT02543125
- Testing
- NIPPV, NHFOV
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Gao WeiWei
Low Birth Weight, Small for Gestational Age
Epigenetic Markers of B-Cell Function in Low Birth Weight Infants
Low birth weight (LBW) status (< 10% for gestational age at birth) is associated with increased risk for diseases such as type II diabetes mellitus, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and coronary artery disease…
- Conditions
- Low Birth Weight, Small for Gestational Age, Immunodeficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00925925
- Testing
- Cord blood collection for analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Feasibility Study of Placement and Surfactant Administration Through a Preterm Size Laryngeal Mask Airway in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates With Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Surfactant administration via a supraglottic airway device or laryngeal mask airway (SALSA) is a minimally invasive method of instilling surfactant in the trachea during spontaneous breathing and after applying nasal continuous…
- Trial name
- NCT06606444
- Testing
- Surfactant Administration Through Laryngeal or Supraglottic Airways
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Probiotics in the Management of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in HIV-exposed Premature Infants
A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled clinical trial was conducted in the neonatal high care unit of Tygerberg Children's Hospital (TBCH) Cape Town, South Africa for the period July 2011 to August 2012.
- Trial name
- NCT01868737
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stellenbosch
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Physiologic Definition of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
This observational study was conducted to design and test a physiologic definition for bronchopulmonary dysplasia at 36 weeks of life.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- PhysiologicDef (NCT01223287)
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Neonate, Pain
Sucrose to Reduce Pain During Initiation of Venipuncture in Extremely Low Birth Weight Babies
Newborn infants in the neonatal intensive care nursery experience multiple, painful tissue damaging procedures daily. Preterm especially extremely low birth weights and critically ill newborns admitted to a Neonatal Intensive…
- Conditions
- Neonate, Pain, ELBW
- Trial name
- NCT03082001
- Testing
- 12% Sucrose, 24% Sucrose
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Lady Hardinge Medical College
Nutrition Disorder, Infant
Effects of Two Different Parenteral Nutrition Regimes on Nutrient Intakes, Growth and Plasma Electrolytes in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
A single-center retrospective observational study comparing two cohorts of very low birth weight (VLBW, birth weight < 1500 grams) infants who received parenteral nutrition (PN) either before or after a concentrated PN regime was…
- Trial name
- PUMPA (NCT04085484)
- Testing
- More concentrated parenteral nutrition solution
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Post-Hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus
Shunt Outcomes of Post-Hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus
This multicenter, prospective pilot study will compare the effectiveness of two established procedures used in the treatment of post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus in very low birth weight infants, specifically ventricular reservoirs…
- Trial name
- SOPHH (NCT01480349)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Growth Failure
Preterm Infants on Early Solid Foods
Introduction: Preterm infants with a birth weight less than 1500 grams have special nutritional needs in comparison to full-term neonates.
- Trial name
- PIES-Project (NCT01809548)
- Testing
- Early intervention group, Late intervention group
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Computerized Working Memory Training in Very-low-birth-weight Children at Preschool Age
The main aim of this prospective interventional study is to compare quantitative EEG findings and cognitive and neuropsychological test results before and after training with the Cogmed JM program in a group of…
- Trial name
- NCT01518452
- Testing
- Cogmed JM working memory training, Cogmed JM working memory training after waiting
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Trans Epidermal Water Loss (TEWL)
Effect of Coconut Oil Application in Reducing Water Loss From Skin of Premature Babies in First Week of Life (TEWL)
The skin of newborn infants is immature and ineffective as a barrier. Preterm skin exhibits even more vulnerability to the environment due to poor self regulatory heat mechanisms, paucity of fatty tissue and its thinness.
- Trial name
- TopOilTewl (NCT01364948)
- Testing
- Coconut oil application, No oil application
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Hypothermia
Evaluation of Use of Plastic Bags to Prevent Neonatal Hypothermia-Part III
The overall hypothesis is that plastic bags used in combination with WHO thermoregulation care will reduce the incidence of hypothermia in preterm/low birth weight and full term infants when compared to routine WHO…
- Trial name
- NCT01604434
- Testing
- Incubator-torso bag, Incubator-no plastic bag
- Where
- Zambia
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
IUGR
Maternal Serum Ferritin and Low Neonatal Birth Weight
Intrauterine growth restriction ( IUGR )is defined as fetal growth slower than the normal growth potential of a specific fetus because of genetic or environmental factors.
- Trial name
- LBW (NCT02738463)
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Maternal Micronutrient Status, Pregnancy
Multiple Micronutrient Versus Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation in Pregnant Women in Indonesia
Micronutrient deficiencies during pregnancy may affect the mother's nutritional status and the baby's growth. This study compared two types of daily supplements for pregnant women: a multiple micronutrient supplement and an iron…
- Conditions
- Maternal Micronutrient Status, Pregnancy, Low Birth Weight, Maternal Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT07725549
- Testing
- Multiple micronutrient supplementation, Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Indonesia Timur University