Clinical trials: Low; Birthweight
Pumping, Breast, Milk, Human
Reducing Disparity in Receipt of Mother's Own Milk in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
In the US, the burden of very low birth weight (VLBW; <1500 g) birth is borne disproportionately by black (non-Hispanic black/African American) mothers who are 2.2-2.6 times more likely than nonblack mothers to deliver VLBW…
- Conditions
- Pumping, Breast, Milk, Human, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- ReDiMOM (NCT04540575)
- Testing
- NICU Acquires MOM, Mother Provides MOM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Simulated Amniotic Fluid In Preventing Feeding Intolerance and Necrotizing Enterocolitis VLBW Neonates
The human fetus swallows over 200 ml of amniotic fluid per kilogram of weight each day and such swallowing is essential for normal small bowel development.Growth factors found in the amniotic fluid have been shown to promote…
- Trial name
- NCT02405637
- Testing
- simulated amniotic fluid 20cc/kg/day enterally, distilled water
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Rania Ali El-Farrash
Infant, Premature
Consequences of Parenteral Nutrition Photoprotection on Oxidant Related Diseases Among Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
The antioxidant system of very low birth weight infants is immature. This immaturity is implicated in the pathogenesis of diseases such as bronchopulmonary dysplasia or retinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT00328419
- Testing
- photoprotected bags, tubing, syringes, standard tubing and bags
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 591 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Intensive Care Units Neonatal, Parenting
A Mobile Web-Based Parenting Intervention to Strengthen Social-Emotional Development of Low Birth Weight Infants
Low birth weight (LBW) infants are at significantly elevated risk for a host of detrimental outcomes including cognitive, language, and social delays and disabilities, which persist into adulthood.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Units Neonatal, Parenting, Infant Health
- Trial name
- NCT05532202
- Testing
- NICU Mom and Baby Net, NICU Developmental Awareness System
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Benchmarking Initiative to Reduce Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
This study tested whether Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) teams trained in benchmarking -- comparing care practices between different NICUs to see which practices prevent bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) -- and quality…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- Benchmarking (NCT00067613)
- Testing
- Benchmarking Management Practices, Standard Management Practices
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,095 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Pregnancy, Low Birth Weight
Air Pollution and Daily Mobility of Pregnant Women Identification of Critical Windows of Exposure
This study is conducted to assess the role of pregnant women's daily mobility living in the Eurometropole of Strasbourg in a context of the existence of environmental exposure disparities (PM10, PM2.5, NO2).
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Low Birth Weight, Preterm Birth, Air Pollution
- Trial name
- MOBIFEM (NCT04725734)
- Testing
- Pregnant women
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Death
Nutrition Optimalization Among Pregnant Women to Improve Maternal and Neonatal Outcome in DKI Jakarta
The goal of this MONAS Study is to learn about comprehensive monitoring and nutritional intervention among pregnant women in order to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Death, Preeclampsia, Intrauterine Infection
- Trial name
- MONAS (NCT06268509)
- Testing
- Nutritional panel laboratory examination, Pregnancy supplements (other than provided by Ministry of Health), Fetomaternal ultrasound
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital
Stillbirth, Infant, Low Birth Weight
UniSA BackOff! Study: Adelaide PrenaBelt Trial
Stillbirth (SB) is a devastating complication of pregnancy and contributes to over 2 million deaths globally every year. Over 20 million infants are born every year with low birth weight (LBW), which is associated with a twenty…
- Conditions
- Stillbirth, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Sleep-Disordered Breathing
- Trial name
- NCT04437407
- Testing
- PB2-1 prototype, PB2-2 prototype, PB2-3 prototype
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shiphrah Biomedical Inc.
Preterm Infant Development, Preterm Infant Health
Neonatal Data and Biobank to Study Factors Influencing Development in Preterm Infants Born at <32 Weeks' Gestation and/or <1500 g Birth Weight
The Neo-Life project aims to establish a prospective neonatal data and biobank to investigate factors influencing the short- and long-term development of very preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant Development, Preterm Infant Health, Prematurity Complications, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- Neo-Life (NCT07490912)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Cologne
Neonatal Respiratory Distress, Very Low Birth Weight Infant
PRICO: OPTI Target Range
The aim of the study is to determine if a narrower SpO2 Target Range setting automated control of FiO2 (A-FiO2) is more effective than a wider SpO2 Target Range
- Trial name
- POSTR (NCT06207994)
- Testing
- Narrow TR, Shifted TR
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Czech Technical University in Prague
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Laparotomy vs. Drainage for Infants With Necrotizing Enterocolitis
This study will compare the effectiveness of two surgical procedures -laparotomy versus drainage - commonly used to treat necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) or isolated intestinal perforations (IP) in extremely low birth weight…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- NEST (NCT01029353)
- Testing
- Laparotomy, Drainage
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 529 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Hypertriglyceridemia, Hyperglycemia
Intravenous Fat Emulsions and Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to study the tolerances of Extremely Low Birthweight Infants who are born at less than 750 grams who are started at a higher infusion rate of intravenous lipid emulsions (2 gm/kg/day).
- Trial name
- NCT01096446
- Testing
- Intravenous Fat Emulsions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- OSF Healthcare System
Acute Lower Respiratory Illness
Cookstove Replacement for Prevention of ALRI and Low Birthweight in Nepal
At our field site in southern Nepal, acute respiratory illness (ARI) has been a leading cause of mortality among young children.
- Trial name
- NCT00786877
- Testing
- Improved biomass cookstove with exterior ventilation, Phase 2 intervention arm (LPG stove)
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 4,678 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants, Hypernatremia
Use of Sterile Water Feeds for Treatment of Hypernatremia in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
The improved survival rate of extremely low birth weight(ELBW)infants has resulted in new fluid and electrolyte problems that have not been encountered previously,in particular electrolyte imbalance.
- Trial name
- NCT01219179
- Testing
- Sterile water feedings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Premature, Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants, Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Levels
PUFA Supplementation in Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine if buccal administration of a concentrated formulation of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) can help to maintain docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) levels in extremely low birth…
- Trial name
- NCT01955044
- Testing
- LCPUFA supplement
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Anemia
Randomized Trial of Iron Supplementation to Prevent Anemia in Very-low-birth-weight Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine if iron supplementation in addition to routine iron intake decreases the risk of developing anemia in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01224236
- Testing
- Iron Supplement, control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Preterm, Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Weight Gain in Extremely Premature Infant With Targeted Versus Adjusted Fortification
Investigation about the effect on weight gain in extremely low birth weight preterm with individualized fortification, according to human milk analysis versus fortification adjusted according to urea serum concentration.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Feeding, Breast, Food, Fortified
- Trial name
- FORTIN (NCT04982133)
- Testing
- Protein supplementation based on plasma urea concentration every other week or human milk analysis on experiment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario La Paz
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pregnancy Induced Hypertension
Sleep Quality in Pregnancy and Its Impact on Pregnancy Outcomes
Hypothesis:Sleep Disorders are very common during pregnancy but the their exact role in causation of pregnancy related disorders is yet to be determined.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pregnancy Induced Hypertension, High-Risk Pregnancy, Restless Leg Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02016638
- Testing
- Polysomnography and ambulatory blood pressure recording
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Inadequate; Pulmonary Ventilation, Newborn, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Nasal Noninvasive NAVA in the Very Low Birth Weight Infant
The purpose of this study is to determine if a new type of mechanical ventilation, or breathing machine (called neurally adjusted ventilatory assist or NAVA), will provide additional support to infants who were born prematurely.
- Trial name
- NCT01785563
- Testing
- Nasal NIV-NAVA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tarah T Colaizy
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Randomized Study of Human-Milk Based Nutrition Versus Formula in Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether very low birth weight infants (less than or equal to 1250g or about 2 3/4 pounds) born prematurely fed a diet of only human milk and human milk-derived nutrition have better…
- Trial name
- NCT00506584
- Testing
- Pasteurized human milk and pasteurized human milk fortifier, Human milk fortifier (bovine-based), pre-term formula, Pre-term/term formula
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Austria
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Prolacta Bioscience