Clinical trials: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Premature Birth
Listening to Mom 2: Neural, Clinical and Language Outcomes
The purpose of this study is to examine whether playing recordings of a mother's voice to her infant while in the hospital nursery is an effective treatment for promoting healthy brain and language development in infants born…
- Trial name
- NCT04193579
- Testing
- Language Treatment, Control Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Preterm Birth, Premature Birth
Exposure to Plasticisers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Neonatal intensive care relies on indwelling plastic medical devices fundamental in respiratory support, intravenous catheterization, and nutrition.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Premature Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- PLASTIC-NICU (NCT05404815)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Intensive Care Units Neonatal, Parenting
A Mobile Web-Based Parenting Intervention to Strengthen Social-Emotional Development of Low Birth Weight Infants
Low birth weight (LBW) infants are at significantly elevated risk for a host of detrimental outcomes including cognitive, language, and social delays and disabilities, which persist into adulthood.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Units Neonatal, Parenting, Infant Health
- Trial name
- NCT05532202
- Testing
- NICU Mom and Baby Net, NICU Developmental Awareness System
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Mothers
Home Support for Mothers Whose Premature Infants
Premature births are a challenging process for parents in many ways. Especially after the treatment and care in the hospital, they are concerned about whether they will be able to provide adequate care for their baby at home.
- Trial name
- NCT04741672
- Testing
- Providing guidance after discharge routine procedure and calling one week after discharge., Discharge routine procedure.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Congenital Heart Defect, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Neonatal Cardio-Pulmonary Outcome Measure
Neonatal Cardio-Pulmonary outcome measure (N-COM) will be used to assess the overall status of pulmonary and cardiac vascular system of neonates in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- N-COM (NCT04324957)
- Testing
- Neonatal cardio-pulmonary outcome measure used to assess cardio-pulmonary status
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Breastfeeding
The Effect of Podcast Breastfeeding Training on Mothers of Preterm Infants
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of breastfeeding education provided via podcast to mothers of preterm infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit on the mothers' breastfeeding success, awareness…
- Trial name
- NCT07660965
- Testing
- Breastfeeding education via podcast
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Dilek Kucuk Alemdar
Genetic Disease, Multiple Malformation
Genomic Sequencing and Personalized Treatment for Birth Defects in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
The purpose of study is to evaluate the benefits of using the Next Generation Sequencing Technology to diagnose birth defects and genetic diseases.
- Conditions
- Genetic Disease, Multiple Malformation, Congenital Malformation
- Trial name
- NCT02551081
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Premature Birth
Effectiveness of Music Therapy on the Development of Preterm Neonates
Pragmatic, randomized controlled clinical trial with blinding of the evaluator, performed in order to estimate the effectiveness, six (6) months after hospital discharge, of music therapy on the intra-hospital evolution and…
- Trial name
- EMT-DRNP (NCT02948491)
- Testing
- Music therapy
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Manuela Beltrán
Early Intervention, Prematurity
Effects of Early Vocal Contact (EVC) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Background: Preterm infants are at risk for developing altered trajectories of cognitive, social, and linguistic competences compared to a term population.
- Trial name
- EVC (NCT04759573)
- Testing
- Early Vocal Contact, Behavioral Observation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Elisa Della Casa Muttini
Post-traumatic Stress
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder After Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Hospitalization
The elements that promote the development of post-traumatic stress in parents following hospitalization in pediatric resuscitation and thus the options for improving initial care at the time of hospitalization are unknown.
- Trial name
- POETIC (NCT04648605)
- Testing
- Post traumatic stress disorder questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Body Temperature Changes
Effect of Probe Placement in Delivery Room on Temperature at the Admission of Premature Infants?
The aim of the study is to compare the effect of 3 different skin temperature placement probe in the case room on the admission temperature to the NICU in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02769468
- Testing
- The Back, Chest, Left Axilla
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Apnea of Prematurity, Preterm Infant
Detection of Respiratory Events Using Acoustic Monitoring in Extremely Preterm Infants
Extremely preterm infants, born before 29 weeks of pregnancy, often face breathing difficulties, also known as respiratory events, due to their undeveloped lungs and respiratory systems.
- Conditions
- Apnea of Prematurity, Preterm Infant, Periodic Breathing, Hypopnea
- Trial name
- DREAM 2 (NCT07552025)
- Testing
- Wireless acoustic sensor, Semi-structured interview, Nox T3s portable sleep monitoring device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Skin Care
Comparison of Coconut and Sunflower Oil Application in Preserving Babies' Skin Integrity
This study was planned to examine the effects of coconut and sunflower oils applied to the skin of newborns on the daily fluid intake and output of the baby, the weight gain/decrease status and skin integrity.
- Trial name
- NCT05266209
- Testing
- Coconut oil skin care group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Staphylococcus
Mupirocin to Reduce Staphylococcus Aureus Colonization in Infants Hospitalized in a NICU
The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not mupirocin treatment results in S. aureus decolonization in affected NICU patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02967432
- Testing
- Mupirocin Topical Ointment, Petroleum Jelly
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Crouse Hospital
Neonatal SEPSIS
Severity Index of Neonatal Septicemia Using Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology (SNAP) II
To determine the effect of Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology II as a Predictor of Mortality and Organ Dysfunction in Neonates with Septicemia in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units at CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, CAIRO UNIVERSITY and at…
- Trial name
- SNAP (NCT03746743)
- Testing
- score for neonatal sepsis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Mahmoud Ali Ali Youssef
Premature Infant, Developmental Delay
A Parent Administered Sensorimotor Intervention and Developmental Outcome of Preterm Infants
Advances in medical technologies over the last three decades have increased survival rates in infants born preterm . Preterm infants are at high risk of developing developmental delays.
- Trial name
- NCT03836326
- Testing
- Sensorimotor intervention, Control, Story telling attention refocusing intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Sandra Fucile
Thrombocytopenia, Neonatal Thrombocytopenia
Neonatal Thrombocytopenia in the NICU
This prospective cohort study aims to determine the frequency, severity, and clinical outcome of thrombocytopenia among neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT07882342
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Staph Aureus Colonization, Staph Aureus Infection
Treating Parents to Reduce NICU Transmission of Staphylococcus Aureus Trial
This trial will test the hypothesis that treating parents of neonates requiring NICU care with intranasal mupirocin and topical chlorhexidine bathing will reduce the spread of S. aureus from parents to neonates.
- Trial name
- TREAT PARENTS (NCT02223520)
- Testing
- Mupirocin and Chlorhexidine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 307 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Neonatal Care Neonatal Comfort Swaddled Bathing Wipe Bathing
The Effect of Wiping and Swaddling Bath Methods Applied in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit on Neonatal Comfort: a Randomized Controlled Trial
This study will be conducted as a randomized controlled trial to examine the effects of different bathing methods on neonatal comfort.
- Trial name
- WS-Bath RCT (NCT06887686)
- Testing
- Swaddled Bath Intervention Wipe Bath Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gamze Gocmen
Prematurity, Maternal Anxiety
Maternal Singing During Kangaroo Care in Preterm Infants
Study objective is to evaluate the additive effect of maternal singing during skin to skin contact (Kangaroo Care) on anxiety reduction both to infants and their mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT01427894
- Testing
- Maternal singing with Kangaroo Care
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center