Clinical trials: Neonatal Mortality
Patients Who Underwent Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease
Influence of Tidal Volume During Mechanical Ventilation on Postoperative Clinical Outcome in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery
High tidal volume during mechanical ventilation has been reported to increase mortality in patients with acute lung injury or acute respiratory distress syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02081274
- Testing
- Surgery for congenital heart disease
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Umbilical Cord Blood (UCB) Transplant, Fludarabine, Melphalan, and Anti-thymocyte Globulin (ATG) in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy before a donor umbilical cord blood transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells. It may also stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem cells.
- Conditions
- Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00827099
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, fludarabine phosphate, Melphalan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Northside Hospital, Inc.
Renal Replacement Therapy, Renal Dialysis
A Clinical Trial of IntensiVE Dialysis
This study will assess clinical outcomes of extended weekly hours of haemodialysis (>= 24 hours per week) compared with standard hours of haemodialysis (<=18 hours/week) in people with ESKD.
- Conditions
- Renal Replacement Therapy, Renal Dialysis, End Stage Kidney Disease, End Stage Renal Disease
- Trial name
- ACTIVE (NCT00649298)
- Testing
- haemodialysis
- Where
- 40 sites in Australia, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The George Institute
Vitamin A Deficiency, HIV
Single-dose Postpartum Vitamin A Supplementation of Mothers and Neonates
The ZVITAMBO PROJECT is testing whether giving mothers and infants a single large dose of vitamin A during the immediate post partum period will reduce: 1.
- Trial name
- ZVITAMBO (NCT00198718)
- Testing
- Vitamin A (retinyl palmitate)
- Volunteers
- 28,220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Maternal; Procedure
Total Placenta Previa Associated With the Placenta Accreta Spectrum.
To assess the reliability of placental magnetic resonance imaging measurements in predicting peripartum hysterectomy and neonatal outcomes in patients with total placenta previa.
- Trial name
- PAS (NCT06219564)
- Testing
- Peripartum total abdominal hysterectomy (p-TAH), Cesarean Section (C/S), Neonatal mortality
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 277 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gazi Yasargil Training and Research Hospital
Previable Labour With Intact Membranes
A Combination of Antibiotics to Decrease Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality for Previable Threatened Labor
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a combination of antibiotics (cephalosporin 3rd generation, clarithromycin, metronidazole) are effective to prolong pregnancies complicated with previable threatened labour with…
- Trial name
- ECHEC-MAT (NCT06572761)
- Testing
- Combination of antibiotics, Emergency cerclage, Vaginal progesterone
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Bacterial Vaginosis, Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture
Perinatal Infections in Pakistan
There are large differences in health outcomes related to pregnancy and birth between developed and developing countries. This study will investigate how infections, medical history, health care behavior and psychosocial issues…
- Conditions
- Bacterial Vaginosis, Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture, Chorioamnionitis, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT00070746
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Mortality Through Six Months of Age, Vitamin A Deficiency
Community Trial of Newborn Vitamin A Supplementation to Reduce Infant Mortality in Rural Bangladesh
The purpose of this trial is determine whether a 50,000 IU oral dose of vitamin A delivered to newborn infants within the first days of life, reduces six-month infant mortality by at least 15%.
- Trial name
- NCT00128557
- Testing
- vitamin A supplementation (15,000 ug retinol equivalents or 50,000 IU)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 15,937 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Premature Birth, Mortality
Trial to Evaluate a Specified Type of Apgar (TEST-APGAR) Follow Up Study
A specified version of the Apgar-Score, that can be used in newborns under resuscitation, was developed and its value to predict chronic damage in preterm infants will be tested.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Mortality, Apgar Score
- Trial name
- NCT01186627
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Perinatal Morbidity, Morbidity;Perinatal
Multicentric Retrospective Study of Perinatal Mortality
Background: Perinatal mortality ranges mortality from 22 gestational weeks up to the first 7 days of life and extended mortality goes up to 28 days of life.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Morbidity, Morbidity;Perinatal, Stillbirth, ICD
- Trial name
- PM-PHD-NTM (NCT05491772)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 468 people
- Sponsor
- Corporacion Parc Tauli
Gastroschisis, Anorectal Malformation
Children's Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa
Background: Five billion people worldwide do not have access to safe, affordable surgical care. A significant proportion live in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where up to 50% of the population are children.
- Conditions
- Gastroschisis, Anorectal Malformation, Appendicitis, Intussusception
- Trial name
- PaedSurgAfrica (NCT03185637)
- Testing
- Various interventions for each of the conditions.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,407 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) Implementation, Maternal Mortality
Accelerating Maternal and Newborn Survival: The AMANI Study
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to learn if a practice facilitation package (including both audit and feedback and enhanced mentorship) can increase the use of maternal and perinatal death surveillance and…
- Conditions
- Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) Implementation, Maternal Mortality, Neonatal Mortality, Perinatal Mortality
- Trial name
- AMANI (NCT07560839)
- Testing
- Audit and Feedback, Enhanced Mentorship
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Pregnancy, Primiparity
MorbiMortality Amelioration in Preeclamptic Primiparas Study. MoMA Pre Prim Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether close monitoring of patients with a high sFlt1 plasma level between 25 and 28 weeks of gestation (i.e.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Primiparity, Hypertension, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- MOMA (NCT00763672)
- Testing
- Transmission of sFlt-1 results to the investigator, No transmission of the sFlt-1 results to the investigator
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,040 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Sickle Cell Disease and Pregnancy
Multi Disciplinary Sickle Cell Disease Obstetrics Care Program in Ghana
The goal of this observational study is to determine the feasibility and effectiveness of initiating a multidisciplinary sickle cell disease (SCD) obstetrics program for women with SCD in a non-academic hospital.
- Trial name
- SCOB III (NCT07488091)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary sickle cell disease (SCD) obstetrics program for women with SCD in a non-academic hospital.
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ghana Medical School
Sickle Cell Disease, Venous Thrombosis
Venous Thrombosis Biomarkers in Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Trait
Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) includes the abnormal clotting of blood in a deep vein of the upper or lower limbs (deep vein thrombosis) that may travel to and block a blood vessel in the lung (pulmonary embolism).
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Venous Thrombosis, Sickle Cell Trait, Hypercoagulable State
- Trial name
- NCT04349189
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Acute Respiratory Tract Infections, Diarrhea
Home Based Child Care to Reduce Mortality and Malnutrition in Tribal Children of Melghat, India: CRCT
Melghat is poorly developed tribal area in India with very high child mortality \& malnutrition prevalence (grossly inadequate medical facilities). Important health problems.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Tract Infections, Diarrhea, Malaria, Neonatal Sepsis
- Trial name
- HBCC (NCT02473796)
- Testing
- Home based child care
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 7,594 people
- Sponsor
- MAHAN Trust
Prenatal Care
Group Antenatal Care: The Power of Peers for Increasing Skilled Birth Attendance in Achham, Nepal
In rural Nepal, the major drivers of underutilization of skilled birth attendance are poverty, poor social support and inadequate birth planning.
- Trial name
- NCT02330887
- Testing
- Group Antenatal Care, Individual Antenatal Care
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 2,184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Possible
Neonatal Mortality
Ghana Newborn Home Visits Neonatal Mortality Trial
Introduction: Just under four million infants die each year before reaching one month of age; neonatal deaths now account for 38% of the 10.8 million deaths among children younger than 5 years of age.
- Trial name
- Newhints (NCT00623337)
- Testing
- Home visits
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Medtronic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Low Risk Bicuspid Study
The objective of the trial is to evaluate the procedural safety and efficacy of the Medtronic TAVR system in patients with bicuspid aortic anatomy and severe aortic stenosis at low risk for SAVR
- Trial name
- NCT03635424
- Testing
- Medtronic TAVR Systems
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiovascular
Microbial Colonization, Microbial Superinvasion
Metagenomic Analysis of Gut Microbiome in Preterm
This is single center study. The investigators will try to know that relationships between intestinal microbiome and mortality in preterm infants and what relationships is between intestinal microbiome in preterm infants and…
- Conditions
- Microbial Colonization, Microbial Superinvasion, Microbial Substitution, Newborn Morbidity
- Trial name
- MAGMP (NCT03235635)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Wonju Severance Christian Hospital