Clinical trials: Premature Birth
Premature Birth of Newborn, Intestinal Malabsorption
Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of NTRA-2112 on Intestinal Malabsorption in Preterm Infants
The study will evaluate the effect of NTRA-2112 on intestinal malabsorption in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02510560
- Testing
- NTRA-2112
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Elgan Pharma Ltd.
VLBW - Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Feeding Study in VLBW Premature Infants
A multi-center, single-blind, randomized, controlled, parallel-designed, prospective trial to compare growth between preterm infants fed one of three study human milk fortifiers added to human milk
- Trial name
- NCT05744193
- Testing
- Exempt Infant Formula
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Mead Johnson Nutrition
Abortion, Second Trimester, PPROM
Simultaneous Mifepristone and Misoprostol Versus Misoprostol Alone for Induction of Labor of Nonviable Second Trimester Pregnancy: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
When time allows, administration of mifepristone prior to second trimester induction of labor decreases total labor time. However, in the setting of many pregnancy complications, decreasing time from diagnosis of nonviable…
- Conditions
- Abortion, Second Trimester, PPROM, Rupture, Spontaneous, Fetal Demise
- Trial name
- MIST (NCT05322252)
- Testing
- Mifepristone, Misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Prematurity
Brain Imaging and Developmental Follow up of Infants Treated With Erythropoietin
Approximately 60,000 premature infants are born each year who weigh less than 1,500 grams,many of whom sustain brain damage because of their prematurity.
- Trial name
- BRITE (NCT01207778)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Overweight, Obesity, Small for Gestational Age, Prematurity
Novel Screening Tools For the Evaluation and Management of Malnourished Children in the Developing World
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of a new device that may be used for the evaluation and management of malnourished infants and children.
- Trial name
- NCT02449408
- Testing
- Measurement of leptin and adiponectin obtained through blood sampling via venipuncture or finger/heelstick using novel screening tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Premature Birth, Obstructive Lung Disease
Pulmonary Outcomes of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Young Adulthood
Preterm birth alters the normal sequence of lung development with lasting respiratory consequences. It is still unclear whether observed respiratory morbidities in preterm born individuals reflect sequelae from a non-progressive…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Obstructive Lung Disease, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT02820818
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Phase 1 Trial of Bevacizumab Treatment for Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity
The purpose of this study is to find a dose of intravitreal bevacizumab that is lower than currently used for severe retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), is effective in this study, and can be tested in future larger studies.
- Trial name
- ROP1 (NCT02390531)
- Testing
- Bevacizumab
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research
Premature Infant
Psychomotor Therapy for Very Premature Infants
Our current reflexion is that sensory dys-stimulations, including vestibule-proprioceptive disorders and unbalanced between brain and brainstem maturation of the neonatal period involve an early deviant development for immature…
- Trial name
- VPI (NCT03093337)
- Testing
- Early post hospital discharge psychomotor therapy
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Preterm Infants, Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Neonatal)
Pressure Targeting During High Flow Therapy in Premature Infants
The goal of this study is to see if a new approach to breathing support ('Pressure Targeted High Flow') is as effective as standard of care ('Continuous Positive Airway Pressure') in prematurely born infants.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infants, Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Neonatal), BPD - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NeoMATCH (NCT07418502)
- Testing
- Pressure Targeted High Flow, CPAP
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Twin; Pregnancy, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Role of 200 mg Versus 400mg Vaginal Progesterone in Prevention of Preterm Labor in Twin Gestation
The objective of the present study is to evaluate the effectiveness of two doses of vaginal progesterone(200mg versus400mg) and placebo in improving gestational age in twin pregnancy and its subsequent impact on perinatal outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT03781674
- Testing
- progesterone 400mg, progesterone 200mg
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Aswan University Hospital
Vitamin D Deficiency
The Effect of Maternal and Neonatal Vitamin D Levels on Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Preterm Infants
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) of the newborn, also called as hyaline membrane disease, is the most common cause of respiratory distress in premature infants, correlating with structural and functional lung immaturity.
- Trial name
- NCT02024490
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Preterm Birth
Dexamethasone on Fetal and Uteroplacental Doppler
The current study aims to investigate the effects of dexamethasone exerted on fetal and uteroplacental circulation as measured by Doppler ultrasonography in pregnancies at risk for preterm birth after 24 hours of its…
- Trial name
- NCT02662790
- Testing
- Doppler
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pregnancy, Pre-term Premature Rupture of Membranes
Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM): Bed Rest Versus Activity Trial
The objective of this study is to determine, through a randomized clinical trial, whether bed rest is helpful for the management of pregnancies complicated by preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM).
- Trial name
- BRAT (NCT01544387)
- Testing
- Bed Rest, Activity
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Premature Infant, Developmental Delay
A Parent Administered Sensorimotor Intervention and Developmental Outcome of Preterm Infants
Advances in medical technologies over the last three decades have increased survival rates in infants born preterm . Preterm infants are at high risk of developing developmental delays.
- Trial name
- NCT03836326
- Testing
- Sensorimotor intervention, Control, Story telling attention refocusing intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Sandra Fucile
Apnea of Prematurity
A Comparison of Non-invasive Ventilation Methods Used to Prevent Endotracheal Intubation Due to Apnea in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) reduces the need for endotracheal intubation in very low birth weight infants with persistent apnea who fail nasal…
- Trial name
- NCT03298035
- Testing
- NCPAP as mode for apnea prevention, NIPPV as rescue mode for apnea prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Preterm, Surgery
An Exploratory Study of Arginine Supplementation and the Postoperative Immune REsponse
ASPIRE is a nutrition study focusing on the effect of arginine supplementation on immune function in postoperative infants. The investigators will explore the effect of current intravenous feeding (parenteral nutrition (PN))…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Surgery, Nutritional Deficiency, Immune System and Related Disorders
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT05306925)
- Testing
- Arginine
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Pre-Term, Individualized Developmental Care
The Impact of the SENSE Program on NICU
The SENSE program will be applied to babies receiving treatment in the neonatal intensive care unit and the effect of the application on the baby and parents will be examined.
- Conditions
- Pre-Term, Individualized Developmental Care, Sensory Experiences
- Trial name
- NCT06354517
- Testing
- SENSE group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Yuksek Ihtisas University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome In Premature Infants, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation Combined With Intermittent Sigh Breaths: Effects on Lung Volume Monitored by Electric Tomography Impedance.
Background Ventilator induced lung injury (VILI) remains a problem in neonatology. High frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) provides effective gas exchange with minimal pressure fluctuation around a continuous distending…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome In Premature Infants, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Functional Residual Capacity
- Trial name
- NCT01962818
- Testing
- HFOV combined with sigh breaths
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Hypoxia Neonatal, Premature
Pulse Oximetry Measurement and Transfusions
The primary purpose of this observational study was to determine if pRBC transfusions decrease the frequency of intermittent hypoxia events in very low birth weight infants (VLBW) during the first six weeks of life.
- Conditions
- Hypoxia Neonatal, Premature, Blood Transfusion
- Trial name
- POMAT (NCT04249193)
- Testing
- Transfusion
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Feeding Tolerance, Growth
Growth and Feeding Tolerance in Premature Infants
The main purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of early human milk fortification versus delayed fortification on growth and feeding tolerance in premature infants.
- Trial name
- NCT07409038
- Testing
- early initiation of human milk fortification on feeding tolerance
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital and Institute of Child Health, Multan