Clinical trials: Pre-term Birth
Sensation Disorders
Relationship Between Sensory Processing and Motor Development
The aim of this study is to analyse correlation between the sensory processing and motor development in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02889887
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Premature Birth
Impact of a Booster Course of Antenatal Steroids on Neonatal Outcome in Patients With Premature Rupture of the Membranes
This trial hopes to prospectively evaluate the impact of one versus two courses of antenatal steroids on the incidence of major neonatal morbidity in pregnant women with pre-labor premature rupture of the membranes.
- Trial name
- ACSinPROM (NCT02469519)
- Testing
- Betamethasone - ACTIVE
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pediatrix
Premature Birth
Prophylactic DR-CPAP on Late Preterm Infants Born by C-section: an RCT
A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial to Evaluate the Impact of Early Prophylactic Continuous Positive Airway Pressure with or without Supplemental Oxygen in Spontaneously Breathing Late Preterm Newborn Infants Born by…
- Trial name
- PLANT (NCT05204719)
- Testing
- Prophylactic Delivery Room Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Preterm, Pain
Reducing Pain During Orogastric Tube Placement in Preterm
The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of 3 different methods (breast milk pacifier, sucrose pacifier and pacifier) in reducing pain caused by Orogastric Tube (OGT) insertion in preterm newborns by monitoring…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Pain, Nursing Caries
- Trial name
- NCT05430100
- Testing
- The effect of usıng breast mılk pacıfıer ın reducıng the paın that occurs durıng orogastrıc tube ınsertıon ın preterm newborns, The effect of usıng sucrose pacıfıer ın reducıng the paın that occurs durıng orogastrıc tube ınsertıon ın preterm newborns, The effect of usıng pacıfıer ın reducıng the paın that occurs durıng orogastrıc tube ınsertıon ın preterm newborns
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Prematurity
Impact of Extended CPAP on Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
The purpose of this pilot study is to compare if keeping infants on CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) support for an extended period of time until they are 32 weeks corrected gestational age or 1250 grams (approximately…
- Trial name
- NCT05547139
- Testing
- Protocolized weaning of respiratory support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Plantar Fasciitis
Myofascial Release in Patients With Plantar Fasciitis
Background: Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of heel pain in runners. No studies have described the short-term effects of myofascial release on plantar fasciitis using ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT03506464
- Testing
- Myofascial Release Technique
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Preterm Delivery
Factors Associated With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Patients With After Preterm Delivery
Each year in France, between 50,000 and 60,000 children are born prematurely (< 37 weeks of amenorrhea). Literature has shown that preterm deliveries can be associated with the development of PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)…
- Trial name
- PTSD-preterm (NCT03344471)
- Testing
- Passation of questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Mental Health, Well-being
A Mentalization Based Prevention Program to Foster Well-Being and Mental Health in Pre-Adolescent Children and Their Families
The FLOW project involves the implementation and rigorous evaluation of an evidence-based, multi-level mentalization prevention program targeting social and psychological determinants of well-being in four European countries…
- Trial name
- FLOW (NCT07494929)
- Testing
- Lighthouse Program, Mentalization Based Skills Training, Lighthouse program parenting guidebook
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Lithuania and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 15,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Svenja Taubner
Preterm, Oral Feeding Performance
Effect of Maternal Voice on Physiological Indicators and Feeding Performance
This study aimed to determine the effect of maternal voice on physiological indicators and oral feeding performance in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT07068581
- Testing
- Maternal voice, Control Group (standard feeding )
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Preterm Infant, Full-term Infant
Taiwan Preterm Infant Database: Analysis and Comparison of Birth Conditions and Exploration of Prognostic Factors
The purpose of this study is to conduct a long-term follow-up of preterm infants with different birth conditions, aiming to provide data and resources for future care and to identify predictive and influencing factors related to…
- Trial name
- NCT07238231
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Premature Birth
Neural Correlates of Tactile Prediction
This project aims to measure repetition suppression and tactile prediction using high-resolution electroencephalography in preschoolers, in order to describe the responses as a function of age, gestational age of birth and the…
- Trial name
- DECODE (NCT04844853)
- Testing
- electroencephalography, Tactile stimulation, Attention Network task (computerized)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Preterm Birth, Twin Dichorionic Diamniotic Placenta
Vaginal Progesterone in Twin With Short Cervix
Aim of the work The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of the use of vaginal progesterone as a method of prevention of preterm labour in twin gestations with short cervix .
- Trial name
- NCT02697331
- Testing
- Progesterone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Preterm Birth, Obstetric Labor, Premature
Azithromycin to Improve Latency in Exam Indicated Cerclage Control Trial
Azithromycin is an antibiotic that is effective against bacteria that been associated with preterm birth (PTB). The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the addition of azithromycin prior to exam indicated cerclage prolongs…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Obstetric Labor, Premature, Obstetric Labor Complications, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- ALEC (NCT05132829)
- Testing
- Azithromycin 1 gram IV, Cefazolin and indomethacin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Diabetes, Pre-diabetes
Immediate and Long-term Induction of Incretin Release by Artificial Sweeteners 2
Epidemiological data suggest, that not only sugar-based, but also artificially sweetened soft drinks may play a role in the development of diabetes.
- Trial name
- ILIAS-2 (NCT02487537)
- Testing
- custom-made soft drink
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- German Institute of Human Nutrition
Preterm Birth
Development, ADL, Participation, and Quality of Life in Preterm Infants: A Longitudinal Follow Up Study
A Longitudinal Study of Function, ADL, and Quality of life of Patients with Developmental Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT05498753
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Preterm Birth
Mitochondrial DNA Signatures of Poor Aerobic Exercise Trainability in Young Adults Born Preterm
Young adults born very preterm (32 weeks gestation or earlier) do not respond well to aerobic exercise training, meeting the recommendations set by the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, where they do not increase their…
- Trial name
- NCT06334107
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Preterm Birth
EngagINg the COmmunity to Reduce Preterm Birth Via Adherence To an Individualized Prematurity Prevention Plan
The purpose of this study is to determine if INCORPorATe IP3 is feasible prior to a larger trial focused on determining efficacy.
- Trial name
- NCT04933812
- Testing
- Facebook discussions and Virtual group meetings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Birth Weight, Birth, Preterm
The Effect of Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy on Adverse Birth Outcomes Randomized Controlled Trial
The main objective of this study is to determine whether the provision of non-surgical periodontal therapy to pregnant women with periodontitis is effective in reducing the incidence of low birth weight, preterm birth and still…
- Trial name
- NSPT (NCT03126006)
- Testing
- NSPT plus oral hygiene, Oral hygiene alone
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Pre-diabetes
Short-term Health Effects of Wild Blueberry Juice Consumption
Researchers at the University of Prince Edward Island want to learn about the health effects of wild blueberry juice.
- Trial name
- NCT02139878
- Testing
- Wild blueberry juice
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Prince Edward Island
Preterm Birth, Pain, Acute
Reducing Pain During Heel Blood Collection in Preterm Newborns
Pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods are used to control interventional pain in preterm newborns. Non-pharmacological methods should be preferred in the management of pain, especially during painful minor invasive…
- Trial name
- NCT05431452
- Testing
- Pain management
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University