Clinical trials: Neonatal Infections
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Antioxidant Supplements in Cystic Fibrosis Children
This randomized controlled clinical trial included 60 pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) assigned randomly into two arms; Arm 1(extra care arm):received a tailored dietary plan following Mediterranean diet to cover…
- Trial name
- NCT06875050
- Testing
- Mediterranean diet, Fat soluble vitamins supplementation, Antioxidant Supplement
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Parvovirus B19 Infection
Parvovirus B19 Infection in Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias Patients
Although many studies investigated the prevalence and manifestations of HPV-B19 infection in patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA), thalassemia, and hereditary spherocytosis (HS) separately, there is limited information about…
- Trial name
- NCT04822090
- Testing
- Supportive treatment with or without red cell transfusion/intravenous immune globulin (IVIG)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Neonatal Sepsis, Early-Onset, Very Low Birth Weight Infant
IgM-Enriched Immunoglobulin for Neonatal Sepsis
This study compares giving prophylactic IgM enriched Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) with placebo in 1 hour after birth, in neonates with risk factors of Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis (EONS).
- Conditions
- Neonatal Sepsis, Early-Onset, Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Inflammation, Infant, Newborn, Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04041765
- Testing
- IgM-enriched IVIG
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
A Randomized Controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Maintenance Treatment With Oral Ganciclovir for Newly Diagnosed Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in People With AIDS
To compare the time to progression of CMV retinitis between oral ganciclovir and IV ganciclovir during 20 weeks of maintenance treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00002257
- Testing
- Ganciclovir
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Complement Deficiency, Antibody Deficiency
Systematic Search for Primary Immunodeficiency in Adults With Infections
Antibody deficiencies and complement deficiencies are the most frequent Primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs) in adults, and are associated with greatly increased susceptibility to recurrent and/or severe bacterial infections …
- Conditions
- Complement Deficiency, Antibody Deficiency, Chronic Sinus Infection, Meningitis, Bacterial
- Trial name
- SPIDAC (NCT02972281)
- Testing
- Immunological diagnosis tests
- Where
- 19 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Bacillus Cereus Infection
Contamination of Bacillus Species Sepsis.
Bacillus species are ubiquitous gram-positive spore-forming organisms. They rarely cause disease in the immunocompetent and are more frequently isolated as a culture contaminant.
- Trial name
- BACILLUS (NCT03377530)
- Testing
- Ways to prevent these infections.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital NOVO
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
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
A Treatment Protocol for the Use of Intravenous Ganciclovir in AIDS Patients With Immediately Sight-Threatening CMV Retinitis
To determine the safety and effectiveness of intravenous ganciclovir (also known as DHPG) in the treatment of sight-threatening cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in patients with AIDS.
- Trial name
- NCT00000698
- Testing
- Ganciclovir
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
Study of Biotene OralBalance Gel for Oral Care in Critically-Ill Mechanically Ventilated Neonates
The goal of this pilot study is to test the hypothesis that mechanically ventilated infants receiving Biotene OralBalance® gel for oral care would have a reduced intubation time compared to infants receiving oral care placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT01314742
- Testing
- Biotene OralBalance® gel, Sterile Water moisten cotton tipped applicator
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
HIV, AIDS
Expansion to Interdisciplinary HIV Prevention in Women
This trial will pilot test intervention strategies to increase utilization of HIV testing and gain knowledge for designing a clinical trial to evaluate prevention strategies to reduce HIV sexual transmission in the general…
- Conditions
- HIV, AIDS, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Alcohol Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01994603
- Testing
- Opt-in or Opt-out testing, Focus Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Russia
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Cystic Fibrosis
Efficacy and Safety of 28 or 56 Day Treatment for Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
This study assessed time to recurrence of infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa following treatment of the initial infection with tobramycin nebuliser solution.
- Trial name
- ELITE (NCT00391976)
- Testing
- Tobramycin solution for inhalation 300 mg
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Vaginosis, Bacterial, Premature Birth
Maternal Effects of Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) Treatment in Pregnancy
The goal of this study is to examine acceptability and efficacy of 2 kinds of BV treatment among women at low risk for preterm delivery. The objectives are: 1.
- Conditions
- Vaginosis, Bacterial, Premature Birth, Birth Weight, Chorioamnionitis
- Trial name
- NCT00153517
- Testing
- oral versus vaginal metronidazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis
Development of a Non-invasive Assessment of Human Bone Quality Using Spatially Offset Raman Spectroscopy
In this study spatially offset Raman spectroscopy (SORS), which allows the collection of Raman spectra through turbid media, is being applied to collect Raman spectra of bone.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Rickets / Osteomalacia
- Trial name
- NCT02814591
- Testing
- spatially offset Raman spectrometer (SORS)
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Sepsis
nSeP: Detecting Neonatal Sepsis by Immune-Metabolic Network Analysis
Diagnosis of neonatal sepsis remains a challenge due to non-specific signs and diagnostic inaccuracies. Studies have shown that this could lead to overdiagnosis and overuse of antibiotic treatment, with potential long-term…
- Trial name
- nSeP (NCT03777670)
- Testing
- Blood test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
NEC, Sepsis
Effect of L-arginine and Glutamine on Preterm
effects of enteral l-arginine to decrease feeding intolerance and risk of NEC in neonates via its role as a NO precursor. Also, enteral glutamine which may play a role as an immunomodulator on preterm neonates.
- Trial name
- preterm (NCT01263041)
- Testing
- Glutamine, l-arginine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Neonatal Sepsis
Using Machine Learning to Model Early-onset Neonatal Sepsis Risk in Uganda and Zimbabwe
The goal of this observational study is to develop a risk prediction model for early-onset neonatal sepsis in term and late preterm neonates in Uganda and Zimbabwe.
- Trial name
- NeoRisk (NCT06411405)
- Testing
- Maternal medical history
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Hepatitis B
Immunogenicity and Safety of the Hepatitis B Vaccine Hepavax-Gene TF and a Comparator Hepatitis B Vaccine in Newborns
The primary purpose of this study is to determine whether HepavaxGene TF is non-inferior to the comparator vaccine both at impeding hepatitis B transmission from mothers positive for chronic hepatitis B (Stratum 1) to their…
- Trial name
- NCT01349283
- Testing
- HepavaxGene (thiomersal free), Engerix B
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,738 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Crucell Holland BV
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy Followed By Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer or Severe Aplastic Anemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Umbilical cord blood transplantation may be able to replace cells destroyed by chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00054236
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, filgrastim, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Down Syndrome, Edwards Syndrome
Whole Blood Specimen Collection From Pregnant Subjects
To obtain whole blood specimens from pregnant subjects to be used for research and development and clinical validation studies of prenatal assays.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Edwards Syndrome, Patau Syndrome, Klinefelter Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02430584
- Testing
- Observational - no intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Progenity, Inc.
Congenital Heart Disease, Comorbidities and Coexisting Conditions
Congenital Heart Initiative-Redefining Outcomes and Navigation to Adult Centered Care
Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are a heterogeneous group of rare diseases of varying severity, each diagnosis with its unique set of co-morbidities.
- Trial name
- CHI-RON (NCT05185232)
- Testing
- Impact of gaps in care/loss to healthcare follow-up
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute