Clinical trials: NEC
Neonatal Sepsis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Bovine Lactoferrin and Neonatal Survival in Low Birth Weight Babies.
Pakistan has the third highest number of neonatal deaths worldwide. During the last two decades (1990-2013), neonatal mortality rate in the country has declined by only 1.0% per year.
- Trial name
- NCT03431558
- Testing
- bLF (Bovine lactoferrin)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Necrotizing Enterocolitis of Newborn
Role of Probiotic Use in Outcomes of Premature Birth
Project Summary: The prevalence of preterm birth ranges from 5% to 18% across 184 countries, and an estimated 15 million infants are born preterm globally.
- Trial name
- NCT05710575
- Testing
- probiotic
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (Nec) and B. Lactis in Premature Babies
The purpose of the trial is to demonstrate the effect of B. lactis in reducing the incidence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) compared to placebo in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00977912
- Testing
- Probiotic supplementation
- Where
- 3 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
SLEEP DISTURBANCES Nec in ICD9CM
Resistance Training and Sleep in the Elderly
Purpose: The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of a session of resistance training on the sleep patterns of elderly people.
- Trial name
- NCT01404286
- Testing
- Physical exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Analysis of Integrated Clinical, Laboratory and Prognostic Data of Neonates With Necrotizing Enterocolitis
This is a retrospective study led by The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, focusing on newborns diagnosed with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)-a serious gastrointestinal disease that threatens newborns'…
- Trial name
- ACLPNEC (NCT07207915)
- Testing
- Observational retrospective cohort study
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Pilot Study of the Feasibility of Feeding Preterm Infants With Fresh Versus Frozen Mother's Own Breast Milk in the NICU
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a severe inflammatory disorder of the intestine that primarily affects very low birth weight (<1,500 g)/very preterm infants (≤32 weeks' gestation); it is also the leading cause of death in the…
- Trial name
- NCT03258957
- Testing
- Fresh Milk
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huiqing Sun
Premature Intestinal Microbiota, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Defining the Intestinal Microbiota in Premature Neonates
The investigators will collect daily faecal samples from premature (<32 weeks) infants in the intensive care unit from the day of birth until they are discharged.
- Conditions
- Premature Intestinal Microbiota, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Late Onset Bloodstream Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01102738
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 369 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Risk Factors for Poor Prognosis in Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis
This is a retrospective study led by Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center, focusing on newborns diagnosed with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)-a serious gastrointestinal disease that threatens newborns' lives-between…
- Trial name
- RFPNEC (NCT07249697)
- Testing
- Observational retrospective cohort study
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Chorioamnionitis, Chorioamnionitis Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Amniotic Fluid & the Preterm Gut
Background: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and sepsis in preterm infants have been linked to intestinal immaturity and preclinical gut microbiota alterations.
- Conditions
- Chorioamnionitis, Chorioamnionitis Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Necrotizing Enterocolitis of Newborn, Neonatal Sepsis, Early-Onset
- Trial name
- AMFIBIE (NCT07152106)
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maxima Medical Center
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
Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Infant, Premature
Role of Urinary Claudin-2, Caveolin-1, and EGF as Diagnostic Biomarkers of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Neonates
Our study aims to determine the differences in the concentration of urinary claudin-2, caveolin-1, and epidermal growth factor (EGF) as non-invasive biomarkers in the diagnosis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC).
- Trial name
- NCT05335577
- Testing
- Urinary Claudin-2, Urinary Caveolin-1, Urinary EGF
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brawijaya
Prematurity
Oropharyngeal Administration Of Colostrum For Preventing Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterrms
Mother's milk samples will be collected during the routine expression of milk, using a hospital-grade electric breast pump, and will be stored in the NICU breastmilk refrigerator.
- Trial name
- NCT06459414
- Testing
- : Oropharyngeal Administration Of Colostrum
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Necrotising Enterocolitis
The Efficacy of Symbiotic on Cytokines
The aim of this prospective double blinded randomised study is to investigate the efficacy of symbiotic preparation which contains lactobacillus casei, L. rhamnosus, L.
- Trial name
- NCT01899677
- Testing
- distilled water, symbiotic
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeynep Kamil Maternity and Pediatric Research and Training Hospital
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
NEC Thermography Infrared Imaging Study
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a devastating disease affecting the intestines of premature infants. It involves intestine swelling, tissue destruction, infection, and even death.
- Trial name
- NCT03994341
- Testing
- A FLIR Thermovision a320M thermal IR camera
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Instrumental Delivery, NEC, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
PROPENSITY-ID: Sonographic and Clinical Assessment of Head Position Prior to Instrumental Delivery and Labour Outcomes
Instrumental delivery is performed in 3-15% of all births (1). Successful instrumental delivery avoids need for cesarean section with associated maternal surgical morbidity, risk from neonatal disimpaction and future pregnancy…
- Conditions
- Instrumental Delivery, NEC, Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Second Stage Cesarean Delivery, Occiput Position
- Trial name
- PROPENSITYID (NCT05557097)
- Testing
- Intrapartum sonography
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,282 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Parma
Intestinal Perforation, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
IRT in Infants With Intestinal Perforation
This study is designed to evaluate a novel tool to aid in the diagnosis of intestinal perforation in infants who are at high risk.
- Trial name
- NCT01530828
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Necrotising Enterocolitis
Predictors of Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis
To assess the value of peripheral blood neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR), serum levels of γ-Glutamyl transferase (GGT), total serum bilirubin and serum calcium (Ca2+) concentrations for early diagnosis and prediction of NEC…
- Trial name
- NCT04277533
- Testing
- Serum γ-Glutamyl transferase (GGT), Total serum bilirubin (TSB), Serum calcium concentration (Ca2+), Peripheral blood neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Migraine, Headaches
Effect on Migraine Frequency of Combined Anti-oxidant Therapy: The MIGRANT Study.
Migraine affects 15% of Western Australians and is a leading cause of suffering and disability in our community (1,2). Research suggests that inflammation of the brain's coverings (meninges) by nerve cell inflammation and the…
- Trial name
- MIGRANT (NCT02629536)
- Testing
- N-acetyl cysteine 600 mg, VitE 250 IU, VitC 500 mg tablet
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Notre Dame Australia
Sleep, SLEEP DISTURBANCES Nec in ICD9CM
Efficacy of Wrist Acupressure Band on Sleep Quality in Medical Trainees
Background: Medical trainees frequently experience sleep disturbances, with shift work being a major contributing factor impacting their performance and overall wellbeing.
- Conditions
- Sleep, SLEEP DISTURBANCES Nec in ICD9CM, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06978855
- Testing
- Wrist band acupressure application to P6 point
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Gastric Residuals Assessment, Prematurity
Does Routine Assessment of Gastric Residuals in Preterm Neonates Influence Time Taken to Reach Full Enteral Feeding?
The study aims to compare routine assessment of gastric residuals versus no assessment of residuals in preterm neonates with respect to time taken for achieving full enteral feeding and the incidence of possible complications…
- Conditions
- Gastric Residuals Assessment, Prematurity, Sepsis Newborn, Necrotizing Enterocolitis of Newborn
- Trial name
- GRASS (NCT03111329)
- Testing
- No aspiration of gastric residuals
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia, Ireland
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for the Care of Mother and Child, Prague, Czech Republic