Clinical trials: Pre-term Birth
Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Premature Infants
Pilot Trial Investigating Every Other Day Dosing of Oral Iron in Premature Infants (IQONic)
Study focuses on determining if daily versus every-other-day (EOD) oral iron at the same dose per kilogram per day will achieve similar incidence of iron replete status at 36 weeks post-menstrual age in premature neonates
- Conditions
- Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Premature Infants, Anemia of Prematurity, Iron Deficiency, Anaemia in Children
- Trial name
- NCT06555315
- Testing
- 6 mg/kg of oral iron as ferrous sulfate administered every other day., 6 mg/kg of oral iron as ferrous sulfate administered every day.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHRISTUS Health
Papillomavirus Type 16/18 Infection, Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Consistency and Non-inferiority Trial in Young Adult Women
The study will be extended for subjects who received all three doses of vaccine in Finland, Denmark and Estonia to determine long-term safety and immunogenicity of the HPV-16/18 vaccine.
- Trial name
- NCT00337818
- Testing
- Cervarix™
- Where
- Estonia
- Volunteers
- 770 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Preterm Delivery
Neonatal Outcome by Reason for Delivery
To determine the rate of Composite Neonatal Morbidity for very preterm babies delivered secondary to preterm labor (PTL) vs. prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM).
- Trial name
- NCT01818518
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 995 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Obstetrix Medical Group
Premature Infants
Infant Formula Supplemented With a Special Fat Formulation for Premature Infants Following Discharge From Hospital
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and nutritional suitability of 2 infant formulas supplemented with different levels of LCPUFA, for premature infants following discharge from Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT01140243
- Testing
- LCPUFA
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Materna Laboratories
Twin Pregnancy, Antepartum Condition or Complication
Effects of ACS in Twin With LPB: Study Protocol for a RCT
This study will be the first study that evaluates the effectiveness of antenatal corticosteroid (ACS) in late preterm twin neonates.
- Trial name
- NCT03547791
- Testing
- Betamethason Sodium Phosphate, Normal saline
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 848 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Psychological Stress, Anxiety
The Effects of Making Pregnant Women With Preterm Birth Threat Watch Nature Images With Virtual Reality Goggles on the Levels of Stress, Anxiety, Attachment, and Care Satisfaction
Virtual reality application, which is a non-pharmacological method, is used for different purposes in many different fields. One of the areas where virtual reality application is used is health services.
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, Anxiety, Prenatal Attachment, Pleasure
- Trial name
- NCT05352503
- Testing
- Watching videos with nature images accompanied by nature sounds with virtual reality glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Pre-diabetes, Impaired Fasting Glucose
Effect of Sitagliptin on Short-Term Metabolic Dysregulation of Oral Glucocorticoid Therapy
The investigators hypothesize that sitagliptin will significantly reduce impairments in insulin secretion and insulin resistance resulting from short-term oral glucocorticoid therapy.
- Conditions
- Pre-diabetes, Impaired Fasting Glucose, Impaired Glucose Tolerance
- Trial name
- NCT01488279
- Testing
- Dexamethasone 2.5 mg and Sitagliptin 100 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Premature Infant
Effect of Online Education Given to Parent on Motor Social Development for The Premature Babies in The Neonatal Intensive Care Unites
Our study aim to evaluate the effect of online program that provides education to parents of premature infants in which stayed in the neonatal intensive care units (NICU),in their motor,socail-communişcation development and the…
- Trial name
- NCT05410639
- Testing
- online education program, no online education program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Reproductive Effects, Pregnancy
Vitamin D and Pregnancy: Camden Study
Vitamin D is present in food either naturally or by fortification and included in nutritional supplements. It is also synthesized photochemically by the skin from ultraviolet B radiation.
- Trial name
- NCT02032459
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rowan University
Premature Infants
Targeted Protein Fortification in Extremely Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants
While new innovations in the care of extremely premature infants have led to decreased morbidity and mortality, poor postnatal growth remains as a major challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT02943746
- Testing
- Standard Protein Diet, High Protein Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Hypoglycemia in Newborn Infants
Gel for Early Hypoglycaemia Prevention in Preterm Infants
The GEHPPI study is a multicentre placebo controlled randomized controlled trial that aims to prevent early hypoglycaemia in preterm newborns born at ≤32 week's gestation.
- Trial name
- GEHPPI (NCT04353713)
- Testing
- 40% Dextrose Gel, 2% carboxymethylcellulose gel
- Where
- 5 sites in Czechia, Ireland
- Volunteers
- 534 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Preterm Birth
What is the Impact of Early Life Exposures on the Cardiovascular System in Young Adulthood?
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether early life exposures such as premature birth or exposure to preeclampsia before you are born results in long-term alterations in the cardiovascular system that increase risk of…
- Trial name
- EVS (NCT01487824)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Psychological Distress
Preventing Premature Family Maladjustment: an e-Health Interdisciplinary Research
The consequences of preterm birth extend beyond the clinical conditions of the newborn, profoundly impacting the functioning and well-being of families.
- Trial name
- e-ParWelB (NCT06495762)
- Testing
- e-health assesment
- Where
- 6 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
PreTerm Birth
The Effect of Zinc, β-carotene, and Vitamin D3 in Preterm Delivery Through Placental MyD88, TRIF, NFkB, and IL-1β
This study is a controlled trial which compares the effect of zinc, beta-carotene, and Vitamin D3 supplementation in pregnant women which has preterm birth.
- Trial name
- NCT03005496
- Testing
- Zinc, Nifedipine, Beta Carotene
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Preterm Birth
Hammock Positioning's Influence on the Electromyographic Activity in the Flexor Muscles in Newborn Preterm
The individual who is born premature, in addition to a CNS still in accelerated training suffers early loss of intrauterine restraint, conditions that promote hypotonia characteristic of premature birth.
- Trial name
- NCT02621996
- Testing
- hammock, containment nest
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Rupture of Membranes; Delayed Delivery (Following Spontaneous Rupture), Rupture of Membranes; Premature
Latency Antibiotics in Previable PPROM, 18 0/7- 22 6/7 WGA
This study is a non-blinded, prospective, randomized controlled trial designed to compare the effect of outpatient oral antibiotics (i.e., amoxicillin and azithromycin) on the length of time (days) that pregnancy continues after…
- Conditions
- Rupture of Membranes; Delayed Delivery (Following Spontaneous Rupture), Rupture of Membranes; Premature, Rupture of Membranes; Premature, Affecting Fetus, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- NCT04047849
- Testing
- Antibiotics, oral Azithromycin and oral Amoxicillin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Woman's
Environmental Exposure, Pregnancy Related
Prenatal Education on Environmental Exposures During Pregnancy Study (PEEPS)
The purpose of this project is to reduce maternal environmental exposures to toxicants through a patient education program designed to help pregnant women learn about exposure through consumption of contaminated seafood and to be…
- Conditions
- Environmental Exposure, Pregnancy Related, Preterm Birth, Chronic Respiratory Disease
- Trial name
- PEEPS (NCT07758114)
- Testing
- Educational Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Depression, Child Development
Improving Preterm Outcomes by Safeguarding Maternal Mental Health
The investigators' goal is to optimize the developmental outcomes of preterm infants by preventing depression and improving functioning among their mothers during the critical first year of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01892982
- Testing
- Problem Solving Education tailored to NICU
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Cardiovascular Diseases
Continuation of the nuMoM2b Heart Health Study
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in U.S. women at all ages, and large knowledge gaps exist in CVD predictive and preventative strategies for women.
- Trial name
- nuMoM2b-HHS2 (NCT05472597)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,048 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Premature Infants
The Effect of Using Clinical Guidelines on Kangaroo Care on Newborn and Maternal Outcomes
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of the use of clinical guidelines in kangaroo care (KB) practice on neonatal and maternal outcomes in premature infants.
- Trial name
- NCT05807191
- Testing
- Kangaroo care based on kangaroo care guide
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University