Clinical trials: Neonatal Deaths
Perinatal Mortality, Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes
Predictive Score for Neonatal Mortality for Women With Premature Rupture of Membranes Between 22 and 28 Weeks of Gestation
Pretern premature rupture of the membranes (PPROM) remains the leading cause of preterm deliveries and neonatal mortality and morbidity. PPROM is defined as rupture of the fetal membranes prior to 37 weeks' gestation.
- Trial name
- PPROM (NCT03108404)
- Testing
- Validation of a diagnostic test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Death; Neonatal, Morbidity;Newborn
The TELENEO Trial: A Multicenter Trial of Telemedicine for Advanced Neonatal Resuscitations in Community Hospitals
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of real-time audio-video telemedicine consults with a neonatologist (termed teleneonatology) on the early health outcomes of at-risk neonates delivered in community hospitals.
- Trial name
- NCT06087224
- Testing
- Teleneonatology
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 947 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Registry, Biobank and Imaging Data Repository
The Hearts in Rhythm Organization (HiRO) is a national network of Canadian researchers/clinicians, working towards a better understanding of the rare genetic causes of sudden cardiac death (SCD).
- Conditions
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathies
- Trial name
- HiRO-HCM (NCT05100420)
- Where
- 17 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Montreal Heart Institute
Neonatal Death
Evaluation of the Palliative Approach in the NICU
In neonatal resuscitation, the majority of deaths currently occur after a Life Limitation or Discontinuance (LAT) procedure. In the 1990s, the approach was different, as Marina CUTTINI put it in a European study that highlighted…
- Trial name
- EvDPMNN (NCT03368248)
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital NOVO
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Inflammatory Cytokines Associated With Perinatal Brain Injury
This observational study assessed whether measurements of certain pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines in the blood (either singly or in combination) at birth and/or up to day of life 21 can predict cerebral palsy at…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- Cytokines (NCT01035697)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,067 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Neonatal SEPSIS, Perinatal Mortality
Outcomes in Spontaneous and ART Twin Pregnancies
During the last decades, assisted reproductive technique has been transformed from a miracle to real and has become widely used for treatment human infertility. this was associated with increased the rate of twin pregnancies
- Conditions
- Neonatal SEPSIS, Perinatal Mortality, Maternal Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT03590483
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hawler Medical University
Mucopolysaccharidosis II, MPS II
Ascending Dose Study of Genome Editing by the Zinc Finger Nuclease (ZFN) Therapeutic SB-913 in Subjects With MPS II
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and effect on leukocyte and plasma Iduronate 2-Sulfatase (IDS) enzyme activity of ascending doses of SB-913.
- Trial name
- NCT03041324
- Testing
- SB-913
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Sangamo Therapeutics
Stillbirth, Newborn Death
The Paediatric Virtual Autopsy Trial
In light of declining autopsy rates around the world, post-mortem MR imaging is a promising alternative to conventional autopsy in the investigation of infant death.
- Conditions
- Stillbirth, Newborn Death, Sudden Infant Death
- Trial name
- NCT01888380
- Testing
- Minimally invasive, virtual autopsy, Conventional autopsy
- Where
- 4 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Pregnancy Complications, Preterm Labor
Strengthening Facility-based Intrapartum/Immediate Newborn Care to Reduce Mortality of Preterm Infants in Migori County, Kenya and Busoga Region, Uganda
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a combination of evidence-based strategies can improve intrapartum and newborn care in facilities to reduce mortality among preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Preterm Labor, PreTerm Birth, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- PTBi-KE-UG (NCT03112018)
- Testing
- data strengthening, modified Safe childbirth checklist - control, modified Safe childbirth checklist - enhanced
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 102,988 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Fetal Demise, Fetal Growth Restriction
Dose Adjusting Enoxaparin Thromboprophylaxis Dosage According to Anti-factor Xa Plasma Levels Improve Pregnancy Outcome
The risk of venous thromboembolism increases in pregnancy. Thrombophilia whether genetic or acquired, is a hypercoagulable disorder that may increase the risk of venous thromboembolic events.
- Conditions
- Fetal Demise, Fetal Growth Restriction, Preeclampsia, Abruptio Placentae
- Trial name
- NCT01068795
- Testing
- enoxaparin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Genetic Screening, Hereditary Disease
Study on Early Genetic Screening and Precise Strategy of Neonatal Critical Illness
The researchers hope to establish an overall program of early genetic screening for neonatal critical illness in China, and to develop precise intervention strategies to assist clinical diagnosis and treatment of hereditary…
- Conditions
- Genetic Screening, Hereditary Disease, Newborn, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- NCT04905537
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Asphyxia
Hydrocortisone Treatment In Systemic Low Blood Pressure During Hypothermia in Asphyxiated Newborns
This is a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, single center study to compare low dose hydrocortisone vs placebo in systemic low blood pressure during hypothermia treatment in asphyxiated newborns.
- Trial name
- CORTISoL (NCT02700828)
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Intraventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal, Death; Neonatal
Premature Infants Receiving Milking or Delayed Cord Clamping: PREMOD2
This study is being done to find out whether umbilical cord milking (UCM) is at least as good as or better than delayed cord clamping (DCC) to reduce bleeding in the brain or prevent death in premature newborns.
- Trial name
- PREMOD2 (NCT03019367)
- Testing
- Umbilical cord milking UCM, Delayed cord clamping DCC
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,201 people
- Sponsor
- Sharp HealthCare
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC)
Prolonged Monitoring to Detect Ventricular Arrhythmias in Presymptomatic Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC) Patients
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is an inherited condition characterized by life threatening heart racing, presenting with palpitations, cardiac arrest (collapse requiring an ambulance) or sudden death.
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT01271816)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Fetal Growth Retardation, Stillbirth and Fetal Death
Antenatal Melatonin Supplementation for Neuroprotection in Fetal Growth Restriction
Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is a significant health care issue, affecting 20,000 Australian pregnancies every year. Undetected FGR is one of the key risk factors for stillbirth, but FGR can also cause significant impairments…
- Conditions
- Fetal Growth Retardation, Stillbirth and Fetal Death, Pregnancy Preterm
- Trial name
- PROTECTMe (NCT05651347)
- Testing
- Melatonin 10 MG
- Where
- 12 sites in Australia, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 336 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Low Birth Weight
KBTH-GIRHL Healthy Birth Weight Study: A Cross-Section
This study was designed and conducted in an effort to establish a comparison group for the Ghana PrenaBelt Trial (NTC02379728). The Ghana PrenaBelt Trial examined the effect, on birth weight, of a belt-like device to help…
- Conditions
- Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Pregnancy, Sleep
- Trial name
- KBTH-HBWS (NCT03062228)
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Intensive Care, Neonatal, Perinatal Death
Optimal Time Intervals for Vaginal Breech Births: A Multi-Site Case-Control Study
This study uses a case-control design to test the hypotheses that avoidable delay in late second stage and premature cord clamping are associated with admission to the neonatal unit and/or early perinatal death following vaginal…
- Trial name
- NCT05223140
- Testing
- Birth within 7 minutes of rumping, Premature cord clamping
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Perinatal Mortality, Stillbirth
Impact of Prenatal Vitamin/Mineral Supplements on Perinatal Mortality
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a daily prenatal supplement of iron plus folic acid or a daily prenatal supplement with multiple vitamins and minerals given to women from their first prenatal visit through…
- Conditions
- Perinatal Mortality, Stillbirth, Neonatal Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT00133744
- Testing
- folic acid, folic acid plus iron, supplements with multiple vitamins and minerals
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 18,962 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Congenital Heart Defect
Signs and Symptoms Associated With Molecular Defects in Genetically Inherited Heart Disease
Genetically inherited heart diseases (familial cardiopathies) are conditions affecting the heart passed on to family members by abnormalities in genetic information.
- Trial name
- NCT00027196
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,999,999 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Birth Asphyxia, Neonatal Death
Development of a Mobile Application for HBB Prompt Study
This study applies an iterative user-centred design approach involving frontline birth attendants to create a mobile application ("HBB Prompt") to improve skills retention after initial newborn stabilization training through the…
- Trial name
- HBB-Prompt (NCT03577054)
- Testing
- HBB Prompt, Low-Dose High Frequency training
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology