Clinical trials: Neonatal Morbidity
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
The Role of Sustained Inflation on Short Term Respiratory Outcomes in Term Infants
Sustained inflation (SI) has been reported to be effective for reducing the need for intubation and/or invasive ventilation in preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn, Respiratory Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT03165305
- Testing
- Sustained Inflation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation During Neonatal Intubation
The study aims to determine whether the use of nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) during neonatal endotracheal intubation increases the rate of successful intubation without physiological instability during…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Newborn Morbidity, Desaturation of Blood
- Trial name
- NCT06549283
- Testing
- Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) via binasal cannula during neonatal intubation
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Premature Birth
Study of the Short-term Mortality and Morbidity of Newborns Born at a Gestational Age <32 Weeks of Amenorrhea
An "outborn" birth is a premature birth that occurs in an unsuitable level center at the end of the child (unlike "inborn" births).
- Trial name
- OutBorn (NCT05150301)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Premature Infant Disease, Newborn Morbidity
Effects of Confortable Environment, Kangaroo Care and Music Therapy in Newborns in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Creating a comfortable environment, implementing kangaroo care, and incorporating music therapy are crucial interventions for newborns hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- PRE-CARE (NCT06256406)
- Testing
- in the field of rehabilitation and neonatal care: the combination of Kangaroo care method and music therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Universitario, Catania
Newborn Morbidity, Newborn Complication
Feasibility Study Evaluating the Efficacy of a Wireless Vital Signs Monitor for Critically Ill Newborns in Kenya
The neoGuard device is a 4-in-1 wearable vital signs monitor designed to continuously measure temperature, pulse rate (PR), respiratory rate (RR) and blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) in newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT04606589
- Testing
- neoGuard vital signs monitor
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Neopenda, PBC
Perinatal Mortality, Neonatal Morbidities
Machine Learning From Fetal Flow Waveforms to Predict Adverse Perinatal Outcomes
The aim of this study is to get a proof of concept for using a computational model of fetal haemodynamics, combined with machine learning based on Doppler patterns of the fetal cardiovascular, cerebral and placental flows, to…
- Trial name
- NCT03398551
- Volunteers
- 525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Endothelial Dysfunction
The Influence of Antiphospholipid Antibodies on the Relationship Between Hyperurecemia, Gout and Metabolic Syndrome
Patients with hyperuricemia were confirmed to have higher risks of cardiovascular disease, but the exact mechanism remained to be elucidated.
- Conditions
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Endothelial Dysfunction, Hyperuricemia, Gout
- Trial name
- URIC (NCT01818505)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Prematurity, BPD - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Feasibility and Impact of Volume Targeted Ventilation in the Delivery Room
Despite significant improvement in preterm infant survival, the incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in infants born < 28 weeks gestational age (GA) has been relatively stable at ~40%, with 10,000-15,000 new cases…
- Conditions
- Prematurity, BPD - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT03938532
- Testing
- Volume Targeted Ventilation (VTV) using the Philips Respironics NM3 monitor, Tidal Volume Measurement using the Philips Respironics NM3 monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Sleep Apnea, Obesity
Sleep Apnea in Pregnancy Screening Study
Obstructive sleep apnea is known to be a significant source of morbidity in the general population. It has been proposed to be associated with the development of preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction.
- Trial name
- SAPSS (NCT01585844)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Small for Gestational Age
Vitamin E for Extremely Preterm Infants
The purpose of this pilot trial is to test the safety and efficacy of administering one dose of vitamin E, via a tube into the stomach, to extremely preterm infants (less than 27 weeks gestation and less than 1000 grams birth…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- NCT01193270
- Testing
- Vitamin E
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Integrated Community-based Intervention Package, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
An Integrated Community-based Intervention Package in Improving Maternal and Neonatal Health Outcomes
This study aims to improve maternal, neonatal and infant health outcomes through an integrated community-based intervention package in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia.
- Conditions
- Integrated Community-based Intervention Package, Breastfeeding, Exclusive, Morbidity;Newborn, Complementary Feeding
- Trial name
- ICBIP-MNH) (NCT05517577)
- Testing
- Behaviour Change Communication and Male involvement intervention
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 624 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jimma University
Newborn Morbidity
Reducing Adverse Delivery Outcomes Through Teleneonatology: A Feasibility Study
Teleneonatology, the use of audio-video communication to facilitate neonatal-perinatal care, may bridge the resuscitation quality gap by connecting centers with lower level care to experienced care providers.
- Trial name
- NCT04258722
- Testing
- Resuscitation Personnel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Asphyxia Neonatorum
Neonatal Resuscitation With Supraglottic Airway Trial
Mortality rates from birth asphyxia in low-income countries remain very high. Face mask ventilation (FMV) is the most common method of resuscitating neonates in such settings.
- Trial name
- NeoSupra (NCT03133572)
- Testing
- Supraglottic airway, Face-mask
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,163 people
- Sponsor
- Centre For International Health
Meconium-stained Amniotic Fluid, Chorioamnionitis
Comparing Infectious Morbidity Among Women With Meconium-stained Amniotic Fluid at Term, Between Those Treated With Prophylactic Antibiotics Zinacef vs. Placebo
Our randomized controlled double blind clinical trail aims to compare maternal and neonatal infectious morbidity between women with meconium-stained amniotic fluid treated with zinacef vs. placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT06849037
- Testing
- zinacef tretment
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Hearing Loss, Mental Retardation
Postnatal HCMV Infection in Very Preterm Infants. Implications, Morbidity, Growth and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes.
The aim of this study is to investigate short and long term consequences from early postnatal HCMV infection transmitted via human milk in very preterm infants (birth weight < 1500 g or gestational age < 32 weeks).
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Mental Retardation, Microcephaly, Chorioretinitis
- Trial name
- NCT01151462
- Where
- Norway
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Chronic Lung Disease of Newborn
Indoor Air Quality and Respiratory Morbidity in School-Aged Children With BPD
Investigators want to learn the role of indoor environmental exposures on respiratory symptoms, and, separately, on lung function deficits in school-aged children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Chronic Lung Disease of Newborn, Environmental Exposure
- Trial name
- AeroBPD (NCT04107701)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Jaundice, Neonatal
Transcutaneous Bilirubinometers in the Community
Jaundice is the most frequent reason for readmission for healthy newborns after discharge from the nursery. In the Capital Health area, around 2.5% (315 babies in 2005) of all healthy newborns were admitted to the hospital for…
- Trial name
- TcB RCT (NCT00735319)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Bilirubinometer
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Sickle Cell Disease, Stroke
The Afolabi Stroke Registry for Children and Young Adults With SCD in Northern Nigeria
Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA) occurs in 300,000 newborns per year in the world, with 150,000 affected births in Nigeria, alone. With improvement in survival for children with SCA in both high- and low-resource countries, neurological…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Stroke, Neurologic Manifestations, Neurological Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT04800809
- Testing
- This study does not entail offering any intervention; all data collected will be based on standard of care.
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Umbilical Hernia, Epigastric Hernia
Risk Factors for Poor Outcome After Epigastric and Umbilical Hernia Repair
Umbilical and epigastric hernia repairs are common and performed by numerous surgical techniques. Considering that the hernia repairs in general are relatively small and simple procedures there are disproportionate poor results.
- Trial name
- NCT01665859
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 6,783 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
HIV, Neonatal HIV Early-Infant-Diagnosis (EID), Point-of-Care Testing (PoC)
Neonatal HIV Early Infant Diagnosis (EID) Versus Standard of Care EID- Long Term Impact on inFant hEalth (LIFE)
This study we will evaluate the benefit of HIV testing in neonates born from HIV-infected mothers in Tanzania and Mozambique. The study will use and evaluate novel point-of-care diagnostic systems, that can provide neonatal HIV…
- Trial name
- LIFE (NCT04032522)
- Testing
- point-of care (PoC) neonatal HIV early infant diagnosis (EID)
- Where
- 2 sites in Mozambique, Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 6,602 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Hoelscher