Clinical trials: Pregnancy Preterm
Endotracheal Extubation, Infant, Premature
Comparison of NIV-NAVA vs. N-CPAP After Extubation in Preterm Infants Study
This study is a randomized controlled study to compare if a a non-invasive neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NIV-NAVA) is better than nasal continuous positive airway pressure (N-CPAP) after extubation in infants' < 30 weeks…
- Trial name
- NCT02590757
- Testing
- NIV-NAVA, N-CPAP
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Chorioamnionitis, Puerperal Endometritis
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Prelabor Rupture of Membranes at Term
The aims of this study are to determine whether antibiotics administered routinely in women presenting with premature rupture of membranes later than the 37+0 weeks of gestation can alter the rate of maternal and neonatal…
- Conditions
- Chorioamnionitis, Puerperal Endometritis, Neonatal Early Onset Sepsis, Neonatal Meningitis
- Trial name
- NCT01633294
- Testing
- Ampicillin + gentamicin
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Santa Maria, Portugal
Anemia
Prevention of Transfusion Related Acute Gut Injury (TRAGI) in Extremely Low Gestational Age Neonates (ELGANs) Using iNO
The investigators seek to determine whether providing inhaled nitric oxide (iNO; a vasodilator) will improve the delivery of oxygen to the brain, kidney and intestines of preterm neonates during and after the subject receives a…
- Trial name
- iNO-TRAGI (NCT02851472)
- Testing
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- New York Medical College
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (Nec) and B. Lactis in Premature Babies
The purpose of the trial is to demonstrate the effect of B. lactis in reducing the incidence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) compared to placebo in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00977912
- Testing
- Probiotic supplementation
- Where
- 3 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Cervical Insufficiency
Relation of the Area of Cerclage With Preterm Birth
This study is planned prospectively in pregnancies who applied to Etlik Zübeyde Hanım Women's Health Care, Training and Research Hospital which is a teritiary hospital with 15.000 births anually, between January 2022 and January…
- Trial name
- NCT05220839
- Testing
- Type of cerclage procedure Mc Donald
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Etlik Zubeyde Hanım Women's Health Care, Training and Research Hospital
Premature Rupture of Membrane, Neonatal Infection
Correlation Between Premature Rupture of Membranes and Early-onset Neonatal Infections
This study hypothesizes that early-onset neonatal Infections are related to premature rupture of membrane (PROM) and that early intervention can improve the prognosis of newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT03251898
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 15,926 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayi Children's Hospital Affiliated to PLA Army General Hospital, China
Preterm PROM (Pregnancy)
Oxytocin/Foley vs. Oxytocin for Induction in Patients With PPROM
Data on the optimal mode of labor induction after preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (PPROM) is lacking. Studies have shown no difference between oxytocin and misoprostol use for labor induction in this cohort (1).
- Trial name
- NCT07119398
- Testing
- Oxytocin plus Foley Catheter, Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
Preterm Infant
Acoustics as a Metric of Airway Pressure in Premature Infants Using Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
This is an observational, proof-of-concept, feasibility study where 30 preterm infants on bubble CPAP with gestational age < 32+0 weeks will be recruited from the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at the Montreal Children's…
- Trial name
- Bubble CPAP (NCT07060833)
- Testing
- External pressure transducer, Standard microphone, Wireless acoustic sensor
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Swallow, Preterm Infant
Effect of Kinesio-taping Technique on Oral Feeding in Late Preterm Infants
Difficulty in feeding among late preterm infants is one of the most significant factors contributing to prolonged hospitalization and re-admissions.
- Conditions
- Swallow, Preterm Infant, Newborn, Kinesiotaping
- Trial name
- NCT06208228
- Testing
- Kinesiotaping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Preterms With Gestational Age Ranging From 30 to 35 Weeks
Evaluation of Safety, Tolerance and Effects on the Intestinal Flora of a New Fermented Milk for Preterm Infants
The intestinal flora is a complex ecosystem which is known to play various important functions in the gut. Recent data have reported a delay in intestinal colonization in preterm.
- Trial name
- NCT00711633
- Testing
- Milk with probiotic and prebiotic activities, Milk without probiotic and prebiotic activities
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Neonatal Acute Renal Failure in Preterm
Nephronic Reduction After Neonatal Acute Renal Failure in Preterm
The aim of this study is to evaluate the signs of nephronic reduction in preterm infants who have presented neonatal acute renal failure.
- Trial name
- IRENEO (NCT01785238)
- Testing
- renal echography, Blood sampling, collection of an urine sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Bronchial Hyperreactivity, Infant, Premature
Prospective Evaluation of the Efficacy of Palivizumab Administration in Children Born at 29-32 Weeks of Gestation
Protocol Synopsis: There is a link between early RSV infection and chronic respiratory morbidity. Hypothesis: Palivizumab administration may result in decreased AHR and lower respiratory morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT01269528
- Testing
- Methacholine Challenge Test (MCT), Monthly telephone contact, Visits to the study site
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Premature Birth of Newborn
Effects of Massage Therapy to Induce Sleep in Preterm Infants
Premature infants sometimes require sedation to ensure minimal movement during diagnostic procedures such as MRIs. However, sedatives may produce adverse effects.
- Trial name
- NCT01354028
- Testing
- Massage therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Delayed Cord Clamping in VLBW Infants
This study tested the feasibility of conducting a randomized controlled trial to vary the timing that doctors clamp the umbilical cord after birth in extremely low birthweight infants.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- NCT01222364
- Testing
- Standard Cord Clamping, Delayed Cord Clamping
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
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
Prematurity, Development Delay
Maternal Voice and Quantitative EEG (qEEG)
A short-term randomized, blinded placebo-controlled trial, in premature infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at 33-35 weeks post-conceptional age, of recorded maternal voice on quantitative EEG (spectral power…
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Development Delay, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT05391633
- Testing
- Recorded Maternal Voice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Premature Birth, Fragility
Wireless MicroPremVitals Button Sensor in the NICU
A wireless and miniaturized vital sign (ECG, SpO2, Skin Temperature) sensor system, MicroPremVitals Button Sensors was developed by the Dr.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Fragility, Apnea of Prematurity, Bradycardia Neonatal
- Trial name
- NCT07732257
- Testing
- Wireless MicroPremVitals Button Sensor System
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Preterm Labour, Cervical Insufficiency
Intramuscular vs Rectal Progesterone in Preventing Preterm Labour After Cervical Cerclage
Preterm labour is a major cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Progesterone supplementation is known to help reduce the risk of preterm birth in high-risk women.
- Conditions
- Preterm Labour, Cervical Insufficiency, Pregnancy, High-Risk
- Trial name
- PROCER (NCT07307092)
- Testing
- Intramuscular Progesterone, Rectal Progesterone
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 820 people
- Sponsor
- Hina Mukhtar
Autoimmune Disease, Infertility
Steroid Therapy in Autoimmune Premature Ovarian Failure
No therapy for infertile patients with premature ovarian failure has been proven effective. Some anecdotal reports have suggested that high dose, long term prednisone (steroid) therapy may be useful in treating autoimmune ovarian…
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Disease, Infertility, Premature Ovarian Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00001306
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Low-Birth-Weight Infant, Premature Infants
Analyzer of Human Milk: Applicability in Clinical Practice in Order to Achieve the Best Nutrition for Infants
An observational and prospective study involving about 30 healthy lactating mothers whose preterm infant(s) is/are hospitalized at Neonatal Intensive Care Unit after childbirth and who can provide enough maternal milk (3mL) to be…
- Trial name
- MISTU (NCT02971904)
- Testing
- human milk collection
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Early Life Nutrition Brazil