Clinical trials: Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Sepsis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Circulating Markers in Preterm Infants With Perinatal and Neonatal Inflammation
Circulating markers to diagnose complications (sepsis, necrotizing enterocolitis) in preterm infants are often inaccurate, partly due to the lack of comprehensive studies with temporal evaluation from birth until a disease onset.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Chorioamnionitis, Feeding Intolerance
- Trial name
- NEOINFLAM (NCT03320785)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Per Torp Sangild
Premature, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Intestinal Perfusion After Feeding in Preterm and Term Infants
This is a pilot exploratory observational prospective cohort phase I study. In this study, we will gather preliminary data to evaluate (i) the magnitude of changes in blood flow in the bowel before and after feeding and (ii) the…
- Trial name
- NCT06319326
- Testing
- Evaluation of intestinal perfusion with color Doppler abdominal ultrasound before and after feeding.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Anemia, Neonatal, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Alteration of Stool Microbiota in Preterm Infants With Anemia
This study evaluates the relationship between anemia and stool microbiota in premature infants. It also evaluates the relationship between blood transfusion and stool microbiota.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Neonatal, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Dysbiosis
- Trial name
- NCT03554278
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Treatment of Classic Mid-trimester PPROM by Means of Continuous Amnioinfusion
Objective: Mid-trimester preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM), defined as rupture of fetal mem-branes prior to 28 weeks' gestation (WG), complicates approximately 0.4-0.7% of all pregnancies and associated with very…
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intracranial Hemorrhages
- Trial name
- AmnionFlush (NCT04696003)
- Testing
- Continuous amnioinfusion with Amnion Flush Solution through the intraamniotic catheter
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)
NETs: Protection or Harm in Neonatal Inflammation or Infection
This is a prospective in vitro cell biology study of polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) protein synthesis in response to PAF. PMNs from cord blood of premature human infants at risk for NEC (birth weight between 501 - 1500 grams)…
- Trial name
- NCT00747851
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 388 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
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
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
Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal
Zinc Supplementation on Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Premature birth is a major cause of neonatal death in addition to neonatal asphyxia and infections. Early in life, premature babies must get aggressive nutrition so that there is no extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR) in the…
- Conditions
- Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT04050488
- Testing
- Zinc Sulfate
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Premature Infants, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
PREMAPROB. Probiotics to Prevent Necrotizing Enterocolitis
The main objective of this study is to assess the impact of two different doses of a mixture of probiotics from two strains isolated in human milk on the incidence of severe necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and death among preterm…
- Trial name
- NCT06501404
- Testing
- High dose group, Low dose group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 583 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- José Antonio Hurtado Suazo
Cholestasis, Jaundice, Obstructive
SMOFlipid to Lessen the Severity of Neonatal Cholestasis
Parenteral nutrition (PN) provides intravenous nutritional supplementation for infants unable to absorb adequate enteral nutrients secondary to insufficient intestinal length or function.
- Trial name
- NCT02721277
- Testing
- SMOFlipid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
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
Infectious Diseases
Severe Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Newborns <1500g Using Probiotics
The purpose of this study is to know the effects of probiotics on the incidence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) in preterm infants less than 1500 g.
- Trial name
- EPP (NCT02226263)
- Testing
- probiotics Lactobacillus acidophilus boucardii
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico
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
Intestinal Atresia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
The Role of Indocyanine Green Angiography Fluorescence on Intestinal Resections in Pediatric Surgery.
Background: Intestinal resections are commonly performed in the pediatric population. Perfusion of the bowel is one of the most important factors determining the viability of an intestinal anastomosis.
- Conditions
- Intestinal Atresia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Gastroschisis
- Trial name
- NCT04020939
- Testing
- SPY imaging, Indocyanine Green
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
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