Clinical trials: Premature Labor
Preterm Infant
The Effect of a Nurse-led Continuous Support Program on Neurodevelopment of Preterm Infants
The objective of the study is to establish a continuous nurse-led integrated support program and to exam its impact on preterm infant neurodevelopment. Research hypotheses include:1.
- Trial name
- NCT03151122
- Testing
- Nurse-led Continuous Support, routine follow-up care
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Wuhan University
Infant, Premature
Impact of Oropharyngeal Administration of Colostrum in the First 48 Hours of Life Term Premature Newborn ≤ 32 Weeks of Amenorrhea
Colostrum is the first milk secreted by the mother when the tight junctions of mammary epithelium open, allowing the cellular transport of a multitude of components and immunological protective derivatives of the maternal…
- Trial name
- COLOSTRUM (NCT02650167)
- Testing
- Colostrum feeding, formula for preterm infants
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Preterm, Feeding
Feeding Maturity in Preterm Infants
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of two pacifier-use strategies-routine 5-minute pacifier use prior to each feeding versus random 30-minute pacifier use at any time of day, independent of feeding-on feeding…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Feeding, Non Nutritive Sucking
- Trial name
- NCT07273266
- Testing
- Routine NNS, Random NNS
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Pertussis, Meningococcal Disease
Sources of COmplement in Meningococcal and Pertussis Serum Bactericidal Antibody Assays
This study is designed to allow cord blood sample collection from the cords of babies born in three gestational age windows: ≥37 gestational weeks, 32-36+6 gestational weeks and less than 32 gestational weeks to investigate…
- Conditions
- Pertussis, Meningococcal Disease, Prematurity
- Trial name
- COMPAre (NCT04023929)
- Testing
- Cord blood sampling
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
PreTerm Birth, PreTerm Neonate
Trial of Immediate vs. Delayed Cord Clamping in the Preterm Neonate
To determine the short and long term effects of placental transfusion at birth by milking and delayed cord clamping of the umbilical cord in neonates born between 24 weeks 0 days and 34 weeks 0 days weeks' gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT00579839
- Testing
- Delayed Cord Clamping, Immediate Cord Clamping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Preeclampsia, Gestational Hypertension
Serum Vasohibin, Cardiotrophin, Endocan & Perinatal Outcomes
Investigation of the relationship between maternal serum vasohibin-1, vasohibin-2, cardiotrophin -1 and endocan concentrations at the 11th and 14th weeks of gestation and adverse perinatal outcomes.
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Gestational Hypertension, Gestational Diabetes, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- NCT06416995
- Testing
- first trimester serum diagnostic test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Umraniye Education and Research Hospital
Hypotension
Treatment of Hypotension of Prematurity (TOHOP)
Hypotension in the very preterm infant (gestational age [GA] <32 wks) is a frequently occurring clinical problem. Although no real consensus has been reached on the definition of hypotension in these infants, in clinical practice…
- Trial name
- TOHOP (NCT01434251)
- Testing
- Anti-hypotensive treatment
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Temperature, Preterm
Body Temperature in Preterm Neonates: Creating a Data Model
The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between the characteristics, medical history, interventions performed within the first six hours, and follow-up findings of preterm newborns receiving respiratory support and…
- Trial name
- NCT07176364
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Premature Birth, Premature Labor
Electrical Inhibition (EI): A Preliminary Study To Inhibit Preterm Labor And Preterm Birth
An electrical-inhibition (EI) uterine pacemaker device similar to an electrical heart pacemaker delivers a weak electrical current to the human uterus during active preterm labor to rapidly and safely inhibit the unwanted…
- Trial name
- EI (NCT02569216)
- Testing
- Electrical Inhibition (EI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Cord Milking Impacts Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Premature birth is a major risk factor for perinatal brain damage and cerebral palsy (CP) with 47% of all CP cases occurring in infants with birth weight less than 2500 g.
- Trial name
- Cordmilking (NCT02987764)
- Testing
- cord milking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Premature Birth
Iron-fortified Parenteral Nutrition in the Prevention and Treatment of Anemia in Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether iron-fortified PN is effective in the preventative and treatment of preterm infants. Preterm infants are at risk for anemia especially in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02743572
- Testing
- iron sucrose-1, iron sucrose-2, iron sucrose-3
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Pregnancy Related, Remote Monitoring
Feasibility of Remote eCTG Monitoring Home@Hospital in Complicated Pregnancies
The objective of this single center, interventional cohort study is to evaluate the feasibility of remote electrophysiological cardiotocography (eCTG) monitoring in complicated pregnancies in a home@hospital setting.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Remote Monitoring, Feasibility
- Trial name
- HASTA (NCT06859177)
- Testing
- Remote eCTG
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maxima Medical Center
Motor Skills Disorders, Premature Birth
Premie DCD Imaging Intervention Study
This study will leverage a current longitudinal study of brain development in preterm children. In the Miller/Grunau Trajectories study, preterm children are returning for follow-up at 8-9 years.
- Trial name
- NCT04483401
- Testing
- Cognitive Orientation to Occupational Performance (CO-OP)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Late-Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Necrotising Enterocolitis
Markers of Platelet Activation foR Identification of Late Onset Sepsis in Preterm Infants
The PARENT study will examine platelet and endothelial associated proteins in preterm infants being investigated for late onset sepsis (LOS) to see if infants with fulminant sepsis can be prospectively identified using these…
- Conditions
- Late-Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Necrotising Enterocolitis, Culture Negative Neonatal Sepsis
- Trial name
- PARENT (NCT05530330)
- Testing
- Platelet/Endothelial proteomics
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Preterm, Pain, Acute
Peripheral Intravenous Central Catheter Intervention in Preterm Infants
This study will be conducted to evaluate the effect of grasping reflex stimulation applied during peripheral intravenous central catheter (PIC) intervention on pain and stress in preterm infants receiving treatment and care in…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Pain, Acute, Stress, Nursing Caries
- Trial name
- NCT05359809
- Testing
- Graspin Palmar Reflex Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Hypertriglyceridemia
Fat Tolerance From Lipid Emulsion Infusion Packaged in Glass or Plastic
This will be a prospective, randomized trial to determine if differences exist in the tolerance of lipid injectable emulsions in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- NCT00278928
- Testing
- Liposyn III 20% (lipid infusion), Intralipid 20% (lipid infusion)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Preterm Birth
A Multicenter Assessment of a Spontaneous Preterm Birth Risk Predictor
Prospective multicenter observational study to further develop and validate a preterm birth risk predictor, using a preterm cutoff at 37 0/7 weeks gestation and at 35 0/7 weeks gestation.
- Trial name
- TREETOP (NCT02787213)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,011 people
- Sponsor
- Sera Prognostics, Inc.
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of PNEUMOSTEM® Treatment in Premature Infants With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
PNEUMOSTEM® is human umbilical cord blood derived mesenchymal stem cells and it is intended to treat premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia. This study is to assess the safety and the efficacy of this study drug.
- Trial name
- NCT01297205
- Testing
- Human Umbilical Cord Blood Derived-Mesenchymal Stem Cells
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Medipost Co Ltd.
Obstetric Labor, Premature
Indomethacin Versus Nifedipine for Preterm Labor Tocolysis
Indomethacin and Nifedipine are commonly used medications for treatment of pre term labor. This study will compare the efficacy and adverse outcomes of oral nifedipine versus oral indomethacin for preterm labor tocolysis in an…
- Trial name
- NCT00486824
- Testing
- Indomethacin, Nifedipine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Preterm Birth, Inflammation
Stress Phenotypes and Preterm Birth
Pregnancy ends in preterm birth (PTB) for approximately 1 in 10 women, though more often for Non-Hispanic Black women, 14.12% PTB rate, compared to 9.09% for Non-Hispanic White women.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Inflammation, Stress, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- PTB (NCT05229666)
- Testing
- Cognitive Challenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University