Clinical trials: Lung; Premature
Prematurity, Low Birth Weight
Paternal Involvement in Nursing Guidance and Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy in Mothers of High-Risk Newborns
This study aims to evaluate whether a structured nursing guidance program that increases fathers' participation in the care of hospitalized high-risk newborns improves maternal outcomes compared with routine nursing care.
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Low Birth Weight, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
- Trial name
- NCT07834008
- Testing
- step-by-step parent education, active father participation in breastfeeding support
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
BPD
Effect of Autologous Cord Blood Mononuclear Cells for Treatment of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Extremely Preterm Neonates
This is a non-randomized, case-controlled trial that evaluates the efficacy of autologous cord blood mononuclear cells(ACBMNC) infusion as a Treatment for BPD.
- Trial name
- NCT05071638
- Testing
- autologous cord blood mononuclear cells
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Women and Children Hospital
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Related to SARS-CoV-2
COronaVirus Induced Acute Respiratory Disease Syndrome During PREGnancy
Few data are available on the management of critically ill pregnant women with pneumonia related to SARS-CoV-2. In the absence of clear recommendations for the management of delivery, clinicians are faced with the risk of…
- Trial name
- COVADIS-PREG (NCT05193526)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
MRI in BPD Subjects
The investigators are wanting to learn more about early development of the lungs and to help them better understand prematurity and the development of a breathing disorder call BPD (Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia)
- Trial name
- NCT03657693
- Testing
- NICU MRI, Polysomnography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension in Extremely Preterm Infants
Extremely preterm infants are at risk for developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and associated chronic pulmonary hypertension (PH), a consequence of altered pulmonary vasculature.
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- PiEP (NCT05136235)
- Testing
- Echocardiography, NT-proBNP
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Preterm Infant, Respiratory Insufficiency Syndrome of Newborn
Non-invasive Respiratory Support in Preterm Infants
Lungs of babies born early are not fully developed and they often need a machine to help them breathe. The traditional approach to provide this support is with a breathing tube passed into the windpipe.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, Respiratory Insufficiency Syndrome of Newborn, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NOVEL (NCT03512158)
- Testing
- Non-invasive respiratory support mode
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster Children's Hospital
Preterm Birth, Premature Birth
Exposure to Plasticisers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Neonatal intensive care relies on indwelling plastic medical devices fundamental in respiratory support, intravenous catheterization, and nutrition.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Premature Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- PLASTIC-NICU (NCT05404815)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Cerebral Palsy, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
Beneficial Effects of Antenatal Magnesium Sulfate (BEAM Trial)
As many more premature infants survive, the numbers of these infants with health problems increases. The rate of cerebral palsy (CP) in extremely premature infants is approximately 20%.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Periventricular Leukomalacia, Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- BEAM (NCT00014989)
- Testing
- magnesium sulfate
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,136 people
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Transpyloric Versus Gastric Feeding in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if transpyloric tube feeding (feeding directly into the small intestine) versus gastric tube feeding tolerably and effectively reduces gastroesophageal reflux in infants born premature…
- Trial name
- NCT06534359
- Testing
- Transpyloric tube feeding, Gastric tube feeding
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Infection, Enterocolitis, Necrotizing
Oropharyngeal Administration of Mother's Colostrum for Premature Infants (NS-72393-360)
Extremely premature (BW<1250g) infants are at high risk for morbidity and mortality. Own mother's colostrum (OMC) and milk (OMM) protect against neonatal morbidity and are rich in immune factors which may provide…
- Conditions
- Infection, Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT02116699
- Testing
- oropharyngeal mother's milk, oropharyngeal sterile water
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Atrial Fibrillation, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Origin of Premature Atrial Beats Induced by Simulated Obstructive Sleep Apnea
There is accumulating evidence for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as an independent risk factor for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and for high recurrence rates of atrial fibrillation after ablation therapy.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Atrial Premature Complexes
- Trial name
- NCT02269774
- Testing
- Standard pulmonary vein isolation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Prospective Study on Plasma Pro-endothelin-1 in Predicting Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Serial quantitative measurements of plasma pro-endothelin-1 concentrations in very preterm infants. Comparing pro-endothelin-1 with established clinical indices of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).
- Trial name
- NCT01644981
- Testing
- blood sampling
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Respiratory Insufficiency
Nasal High Frequency Ventilation in Preterm Infants: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to test whether application of high frequency ventilation through a nasal tube can lower blood carbon dioxide levels in stable preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Respiratory Insufficiency, Apnea of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT00296231
- Testing
- Nasal high frequency ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Tarah T Colaizy
Neonatal Disease
Neonatologist-performed Lung Ultrasound (NPLUS) to Guide Respiratory Therapy to Prevent Extubation Failure
The objective of the study is to evaluate the role of neonatologist-performed lung ultrasound (NPLUS) after weaning from invasive mechanical ventilation and extubation.
- Trial name
- NCT06469580
- Testing
- NPLUS (neonatologist performed lung ultrasound)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Postnatal Steroids Effects on Cardiac Function in Extremely Preterm
Hypothesis/Study question In infants born at less than 29 weeks of estimated gestational age, what are the effects of dexamethasone use on cardiac structure/performance and lung water content? Study objectives To measure effects…
- Trial name
- SPEC (NCT04644094)
- Testing
- Echocardiography (ECHO) and lung ultrasound (LUS) studies before and after Dexamethasone administration
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
Role of Salbutamol and Furosemide in TTN
to see the effects of slabutamol and IV furosemide in the treatment of transient tachypnea of newborn
- Trial name
- NCT03208894
- Testing
- Furosemide Injection
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Armed Forces Hospital, Pakistan
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Respiratory Tract Diseases
Nasal HFOV Versus Nasal CPAP to Reduce Post-extubation pCO2
To investigate whether nasal high frequency oscillation ventilation (nHFOV) immediately after extubation reduces the arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide (paCO2) at 72 hours after extubation in comparison with nasal…
- Trial name
- NCT02340299
- Testing
- nHFOV, nCPAP
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
RDS of Prematurity, Surfactant Deficiency Syndrome Neonatal
Surfactant Administration by Insure or Thin Catheter
This trial evaluates the efficacy and safety of surfactant administration with thin catheter technique together with analgesic premedication in comparison with the established INSURE-strategy.
- Conditions
- RDS of Prematurity, Surfactant Deficiency Syndrome Neonatal, Analgesia
- Trial name
- SAINT (NCT04445571)
- Testing
- Thin catheter technique or standard ET-tube for surfactant administration
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
RAM Cannula Versus Short Bi-nasal Cannula in Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Noninvasive ventilation defines methods of providing ventilation support with constant or variable pressure using nasal or nasopharyngeal interfaces without endotracheal intubation or tracheostomy.
- Trial name
- NCT03366714
- Testing
- nasal CPAP support with RAM cannula, nasal CPAP support with Hudson cannula
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Infant, Newborn, Disease, Hypoxia
CPAP Or Nasal Cannula Oxygen for Preterm Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine if in preterm infants < 34 weeks' gestation at birth receiving respiratory support with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or nasal cannula (NC), CPAP compared with NC will…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Disease, Hypoxia, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- COCO (NCT04792099)
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure, Nasal Cannula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham