Clinical trials: NEC
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)
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
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
Preterm Infants, Term Infants
The Intestinal Innate Immune System in Newborns. Development and Inflammation in Health and Disease
The goal of this observational study is to determine the normal development of the human intestinal immune system in premature and mature neonatal life and to determine the pathophysiology behind life-threatening gastrointestinal…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infants, Term Infants, Necrotising Enterocolitis, Atresia; Bowel
- Trial name
- INTINE (NCT06092463)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Prematurity, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation in Newborn Infants at Risk for Inflammatory Syndromes
The purpose of this study is to characterize the time to maturation of neutrophil extracellular trap(NET) formation capability in polymorphonuclear leukocytes(PMNs) isolated from newborn premature and term infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01106209
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
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
Premature Infants, Stool Bacterial Composition
Effects of Probiotic and Prebiotic Combinations on Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to see how oral preparations containing both probiotics and prebiotics impact the growth, bacterial colonization of the intestines, and fecal short chain fatty acid content in premature infants.
- Conditions
- Premature Infants, Stool Bacterial Composition, Growth
- Trial name
- NCT00282113
- Testing
- ProBioPlus, Culturelle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Late Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis of Newborn
Gut Priming With Oral Bovine Colostrum for Preterm Neonates; Randomized Control Trial
The aim was to assess the ability of bovine colostrum concentrate to reduce the incidence of late-onset sepsis episodes and necrotizing enterocolitis in artificially fed preterm neonates and its effect on T regulatory cells.
- Conditions
- Late Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis of Newborn, Feeding; Difficult, Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT03926390
- Testing
- Bovine colostrum
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Infectious Diseases
Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis of Premature Newborns Under Less Than 1500 g Using Probiotics
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis and its effect over the secreting immunoglobulin A in the feces with the use of probiotics of the strain Lactobacillus acidophilus boucardii vs.
- Trial name
- (PEPP) (NCT02245815)
- Testing
- use probiotics boucardii, use probiotics Multi-species
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico
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
Neonatal Disease, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
A Genome-Wide Association Study for Neonatal Diseases
This is an observational study to identify genetic risks for neonatal diseases, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) using genome-wide association study (GWAS) and enterotype investigation.
- Trial name
- NCT04074824
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
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
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
Neonatal SEPSIS
Safety and Efficacy of Oral Bovine Lactoferrin
Oral lactoferrin versus Placebo will be given to preterm neonates
- Trial name
- Lactoferrin (NCT04094597)
- Testing
- Lactoferrin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Transfusions
Impact of Feeding on Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Response in Neonates Receiving a RBC Transfusion
Prior to a non-urgent blood transfusion, subjects will be randomized to either stopping feeds or continuing feeds. The intervention group will be the placement of a subject in the NPO group.
- Trial name
- NCT01949896
- Testing
- NPO, Control group: continue feedings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Allergy
Investigation of Allergen Sensitization in Newborn Babies Diagnosed With Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
To evaluate the frequency of allergy between 12 and 24 months of age in infants who were treated in the neonatal clinic and had NEC.
- Conditions
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Allergy, Preterm
- Trial name
- AlisNEC (NCT07562009)
- Testing
- skin prick test
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Appendix Abscess, Appendicitis
The Prevalence of Appendiceal Tumours in Periappendicular Abscess
Complicated and uncomplicated appendicitis follow different epidemiological trends also suggesting different pathophysiology behind these two different forms of appendicitis.
- Conditions
- Appendix Abscess, Appendicitis, Appendix Mass, Appendix Cancer
- Trial name
- PeriAPPAC-T (NCT04634448)
- Testing
- Interval appendectomy, Follow-up MRI at 1 year
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
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
Direct Pulp Capping
Immunohistochemical Study of Human Teeth Pulp Capped With Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA) and Novel Endodontic Cement (NEC)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the response of human dental pulp to capping with MTA and NEC by histology and immunohistochemistry, using fibronectin and tenascin as markers, following 2 weeks and 8 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT01066533
- Testing
- direct pulp capping and covering the exposed pulp
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
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