Clinical trials: Premature Delivery
Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Neonatal
Effect of Automated Oxygen Control on Early-childhood Lung Mechanics
Preterm infants are at higher risk of long-term respiratory problems and abnormal lung function in childhood. Respiratory support including mechanical ventilation, that is the use of a machine to move air into and out of the…
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Neonatal, Oxygen Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT07866820
- Testing
- Forced oscillometry technique
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Anemia, Intrauterine Growth Retardation
Impact of Pre-pregnancy Micronutrient Supplementation on Maternal and Child Outcomes
The study evaluates the efficacy of providing weekly iron-folate (IFA) supplements or Multiple Micronutrient (MM) supplements before pregnancy in increasing birth weight and duration of gestation as well as maternal and infant…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Intrauterine Growth Retardation, Preterm Delivery, Iron Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01665378
- Testing
- Multiple Micronutrient, Iron and Folic Acid, Folic Acid
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 5,011 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Bacterial Vaginosis, Vaginal Dysbiosis
AUTOP 2: Screen-and-treat Strategy for Vaginal Flora Abnormalities by Molecular Biology in Pregnant Women at High Risk of Preterm Birth
Preterm birth is a major cause of mortality and long-term disability. Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a frequent form of dysbiosis that is often asymptomatic and increases the risk of preterm birth.
- Conditions
- Bacterial Vaginosis, Vaginal Dysbiosis, Premature Delivery
- Trial name
- AUTOP 2 (NCT06349122)
- Testing
- Vaginal flora abnormalities screening and quantification using molecular biology technique, Azithromycin, Ceftriaxone
- Volunteers
- 1,794 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Threatened Preterm Labor, Preterm Delivery
Evaluation of a New Predictive Test of Preterm Birth in Case of Threatened Preterm Labor
Threatened preterm labor (TPL) is defined by cervical changes and regular and painful uterine contractions occurring between 24 and 36 + 6 weeks of gestation that may or may not lead to premature labor and delivery.
- Trial name
- PREMAQUICK (NCT04374916)
- Testing
- Premaquick®, PARTOSURE®
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Premature Birth, Premature Infant
Growing Little PEAPODS Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn more about how the food and nutrition babies receive while in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) influences their ability to gain weight and fat-free mass, and their future growth…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Premature Infant, Premature, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- NCT06226051
- Testing
- PEAPOD Infant Body Composition measuring device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Gestational Weight Gain
BEP Targeting Strategies in Ethiopia
The goal of this randomized effectiveness study is to evaluate the different targeting strategies for the delivery of balanced energy and protein (BEP) supplements among pregnant women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
- Conditions
- Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Gestational Weight Gain, Stillbirth, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- BEP (NCT06125860)
- Testing
- Targeted BEP based on baseline nutritional status, Targeted BEP based on baseline nutritional status and monthly GWG monitoring, Universal BEP
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 7,851 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Respiratory Failure, Premature Neonates
Supraglottic Airway for Resuscitation in Preemies
The goal of this single-arm intervention trial is to learn whether using a supraglottic airway (SA) as the primary interface for positive pressure ventilation (PPV) is feasible during delivery room resuscitation of premature…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Premature Neonates, Delivery Room Resuscitation, Positive Pressure Ventilation
- Trial name
- SUPREEMIE (NCT07419438)
- Testing
- Supraglottic Airway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Short Cervix, Preterm Delivery
A Randomized Trial of Pessary in Singleton Pregnancies With a Short Cervix
The purpose of the study is to determine whether the Arabin pessary is a useful intervention of preterm birth at less than 37 weeks in women with a singleton gestation and a short cervix.
- Trial name
- TOPS (NCT02901626)
- Testing
- Arabin Cervical Pessary
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 544 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Premature Delivery
New Biomarkers Associated With the Risk of Premature Delivery.
Despite the progress made in the organization of care and neonatal care, prematurity remains the main cause of morbidity and perinatal mortality.
- Trial name
- PROTEOMAP (NCT04067908)
- Testing
- 2 tubes of 5ml during the blood collection and 2 swabs during vaginal sampling
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Preterm Labor With Preterm Delivery, Premature Birth
Pharmacokinetics and Placental Transfer of Caffeine
The goal of this study is to learn how a pregnant person's body processes caffeine and how much caffeine crosses the placenta to the baby. A small dose of caffeine will be given to each pregnant participant before delivery.
- Conditions
- Preterm Labor With Preterm Delivery, Premature Birth, Apnea of Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- AnteCaff (NCT07570121)
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Newborn Morbidity, Newborn Asphyxia
Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial Applying Helping Baby Breathe in Nepal
The cluster randomized controlled trial will be conducted in the selected health facilities/birthing centers of Sarlahi district in Nepal. Further from the selected health facilities.
- Conditions
- Newborn Morbidity, Newborn Asphyxia, Delivery Preterm
- Trial name
- SaLiN (NCT06213207)
- Testing
- Simulator based training to manage asphyxia and essential newborn care using neonatalie
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Integrated Development Foundation Nepal
Preterm Delivery, Obstetrical Complications
Aspirin Dose Escalation for the Prevention of Recurrent Preterm Delivery Trial
This is a phase-III multi-center double-blind randomized clinical trial of 1,800 individuals with a history of prior preterm birth at less than 35 weeks gestation who are randomized to either 162 mg aspirin or 81 mg aspirin…
- Trial name
- ADEPT (NCT06980025)
- Testing
- 162mg Aspirin, 81mg Aspirin
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Preterm Delivery, Cervical Cerclage
Use of Nitrous Oxide for Pain and Anxiety Management During Cervical Cerclage Removal
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether inhaled nitrous oxide can reduce pain and anxiety during cervical cerclage removal compared with standard care.
- Conditions
- Preterm Delivery, Cervical Cerclage, Cervical Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT07491874
- Testing
- Inhaled nitrous oxide
- Where
- 4 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kaplan Medical Center
Preterm Labor, Immunochromatographic Assay
Diagnostic Tests in the Context of Threatened Preterm Labour
The primary purpose of the protocol is to compare the diagnostic accuracy in terms of positive and negative predictive values of Premaquick © (combined detection of IL-6 / IGFBP-1 total / IGFBP-1 native) and Quikcheck fFN ™…
- Conditions
- Preterm Labor, Immunochromatographic Assay, Predictive Value of Tests, Preterm Delivery
- Trial name
- PREMAQUICK (NCT03608995)
- Testing
- Premaquick (Diagnostic test), Quikcheck fFN ™
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Preterm Spontaneous Labor With Preterm Delivery, Preterm Birth
Synbiotics in Patients at RIsk fOr Preterm Birth
Prematurity remains the main cause of death and serious health problems in new-borns. Besides the need for hospitalization and medical interventions in the first weeks or months of the new-borns' life, prematurity can cause…
- Conditions
- Preterm Spontaneous Labor With Preterm Delivery, Preterm Birth, Microbial Colonization, Microbiome Dysbiosis
- Trial name
- PRIORI (NCT05966649)
- Testing
- Synbiotics
- Where
- 9 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 402 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Advanced Maternal Age Pregnancy, Premature
Pregnancies Outcomes in Advanced Maternal Age Women
Pregnancies occurring in advanced maternal age (AMA) have become more common over the last few decades for a variety of reasons.
- Conditions
- Advanced Maternal Age Pregnancy, Premature, Labor Complication, Delivery Complication
- Trial name
- POIAMA (NCT06528340)
- Testing
- spontaneous delivery
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro di Ricerca Clinica Salentino
Preterm Delivery
Evaluation of the Clinical Performance of the PremaSure Kit to Assess Premature Delivery Risk in Symptomatic Pregnant Patients
The goal of the study is to determine the clinical performance of the PremaSure kit, more precisely to assess whether the PremaSure kit can be used as a self-test to assess the risk of premature delivery in patients showing…
- Trial name
- NCT07307365
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Rea Diagnostics SA
High Risk of Preterm Delivery
Interest of Virtual Reality for the Management of Hospitalized Pregnant Patients at Risk of Preterm Delivery
Patients at high risk of preterm birth are hospitalized with an high stress for their child's future. In order to better prepare the patient to a possible preterm delivery we use to propose her a visit of the neonatology unit.
- Trial name
- OREV (NCT05547724)
- Testing
- Virtual reality
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Pregnancy, Premature Delivery
Procalcitonin and Threatened Premature Delivery
Among all patients hospitalized for Threatened Premature Delivery (TPD), the rate of premature birth (PB) before 37 weeks is about 42%, which reflects the inability to accurately identify patients at high risk of PB.
- Trial name
- MAPPRO (NCT01977079)
- Testing
- procalcitonin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Bacterial Vaginosis, Preterm Delivery
Serial Screening and Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis Trial
The purpose of this investigator-initiated randomized control trial is to determine if bacterial vaginosis infection increases the likelihood of preterm delivery in women with history of preterm delivery.
- Trial name
- SECRETIVA (NCT05278130)
- Testing
- Additional vaginal swabs
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University