Clinical trials: Preterm
Very Preterm Infant, Very Low Birth Weight Infants
The Use of Early Fortification in Preterm Infants
Very premature or very low birth weight (VLBW) infants are at risk of suboptimal growth after birth, making adequate nutrition essential.
- Trial name
- NCT07861984
- Testing
- Early Fortification, Standard Fortification
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Early Onset Sepsis, Preterm Neonates
Optimizing PreTerm Infant Ampicillin Dosing
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if preterm infants who are prescribed antibiotics shortly after birth can safely receive a shorter course of antibiotics (24 to 36 hours instead of 48 hours).
- Conditions
- Early Onset Sepsis, Preterm Neonates, NICU, Ampicillin
- Trial name
- OPTI-Amp (NCT07610486)
- Testing
- Ampicillin prescribed by provider per standard of care for evaluation of early onset sepsis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Preterm Infants, Orogastric Feeding
Effects of Different Positions During Skin-to-Skin Contact in Preterm Infants Receiving Orogastric Feeding
This study will be conducted as a randomized controlled crossover study to evaluate the effects of different positions during skin-to-skin contact on physiological parameters, comfort, and feeding tolerance in preterm infants…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infants, Orogastric Feeding, Feeding Tolerance, Skin to Skin Contact
- Trial name
- NCT07857512
- Testing
- Skin-to-Skin Contact in a Semi-Elevated Right Lateral Position, Skin-to-Skin Contact in an Upright Position, Control
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
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
Transient; Hypoglycemia, Neonatal, Preterm
Oral Glibenclamide in Preterm Infants With Hyperglycaemia (GALOP)
The purpose of this study is to confirm hypothesis that Glibenclamide can be administered orally and is an alternative to insulin therapy in treating transient hyperglycemia of premature newborns.
- Conditions
- Transient; Hypoglycemia, Neonatal, Preterm, Glibenclamide Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- GALOP (NCT05687500)
- Testing
- Glibenclamide, Pharmacokinetics study, C-peptide proinsulin ratio
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
GDM, Preterm Preeclampsia
Advancing Stillbirth Prevention Through Innovative Risk Evaluation (ASPIRE) Clinical Study
ASPIRE will be a multi-site, prospective, two-part longitudinal, noninterventional observational cohort study of nulliparous singleton pregnant women to evaluate biomarkers from blood and ocular imaging for prediction of…
- Conditions
- GDM, Preterm Preeclampsia, Preeclampsia, Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR)
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT07669935)
- Testing
- None (this is an observational study with no intervention)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines360
Preterm Birth Complication, Infant Self-regulation
Effects of a Parent-Mediated Self-Regulation Support Intervention in Preterm Infants
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a parent-mediated self-regulation support intervention on self-regulation skills in preterm infants and on parenting stress, perceived social support, and parental cooperation.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth Complication, Infant Self-regulation, Parenting Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07850297
- Testing
- Parent-Mediated Self-Regulation Support Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Feryal Savcı
Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Birth
Personalized Care for Prenatal Stress Reduction & Prevention of Preterm Birth (PTB) Disparities
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a personalized prenatal support program [(Personalized Toolkit Building a Comprehensive Approach to Resource optimization and Empowerment in Pregnancy \& Beyond, (PTBCARE+)] works to…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Birth, Preterm Birth Recurrence, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- PTBCARE+ (NCT06915428)
- Testing
- Care coordination, Electronic massage, support gift #1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,228 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Preterm Babies
Oral Motor Intervention for Preterm Babies
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of oral motor intervention (PIOMI) applied to preterm babies along with the smell and taste of breast milk on feeding parameters and the transition time to oral feeding.
- Trial name
- PIOMI (NCT06046157)
- Testing
- Breast milk-scented PIOMI, Breast milk-tasting PIOMI
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Preterm Birth
Labor Characteristics and Maternal-Infant Outcomes in Preterm Primiparous Women
This retrospective observational study evaluates labor characteristics in primiparous women with spontaneous preterm birth at different gestational ages and examines their associations with maternal and neonatal outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07844499
- Testing
- Gestational Age at Delivery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 436 people
- Sponsor
- Maternal and Child Health Hospital, Jiading District
Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Preterm Birth
Enhancing Prediction of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Africa Through Partnerships and Innovation
Pregnancy complications such as pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy), poor fetal growth, unexplained stillbirth, and spontaneous preterm birth are major causes of illness and death for mothers and babies in…
- Conditions
- Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Preterm Birth, Still Births, Abruptio Placentae
- Trial name
- EPAPOA (NCT07844876)
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Prematurity, Very Preterm Maturity of Infant
Sleep in SNOO Smart Sleeper Bassinet in Preterm Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare sleeping in a SNOO Smart Sleeper bassinet (SNOO) with sleeping in traditional bassinet conditions in premature infants. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05711927
- Testing
- SNOO Smart Sleeper, Traditional bassinet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Preterm Neonates, Heel Lance Procedures
Crochet Octopus in Reducing Procedural Pain During Heel Lance in Preterm Neonates
Neonates, particularly those hospitalized in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), are subjected to numerous painful procedures essential for their diagnosis and monitoring.
- Conditions
- Preterm Neonates, Heel Lance Procedures, Procedural Pain
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07828795)
- Testing
- Crochet Octopus
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Preterm Birth Complication
Parent Perceptions of OptiPAP Junior
To evaluate how different forms of respiratory support affect parent interaction, how parents feel about different methods of support, and how their child's current respiratory support level is perceived in the setting of…
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Preterm Birth Complication, Pulmonary, CPAP
- Trial name
- NCT07837700
- Testing
- Nasal CPAP interface: OptiPAP Junior, Nasal CPAP interface: FlexiTrunk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sharp HealthCare
Preterm, Father-Child Relations
The SUPPORTED Study - First-time Fathers of Preterm Infants.
The purpose is to support first-time fathers of premature infants in early parenthood by promoting early paternal-infant relationships.
- Trial name
- NCT06116747
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 915 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Social Withdrawal of Childhood or Adolescence, Preterm Infant
The Effect of a Neonatologist's Standardized Guidance Intervention on Preterm Infants With Relational Withdrawal.
The objective of this project is to determine the effect of the verbal intervention on the decrease in sustained social withdrawal in late and moderately late preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT03212547
- Testing
- Verbal Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Alemana de Santiago
Newborn Respiratory Distress, Preterm Infant
Short Term Effects of Synchronized vs. Non-synchronized NIPPV in Preterm Infants.
Comparing the cardio-respiratory adaptation and differences to non invasive ventilation techniques, nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) non synchronized vs synchronized (SNIPPV) in preterm newborns…
- Trial name
- SyncNIV (NCT03289936)
- Testing
- NIPPV, SNIPPV
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Premature Birth, Pregnancy Preterm
Engaging Mothers & Babies; Reimagining Antenatal Care for Everyone (EMBRACE) Study
This is a randomized comparative effectiveness study of two forms of enhanced prenatal care among 674 Medi-Cal eligible pregnant individuals in Fresno, California.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Pregnancy Preterm, Prenatal Stress, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- EMBRACE (NCT04154423)
- Testing
- Glow! Group Prenatal Care, Individual Prenatal Care with CPSP
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 678 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Preterm Newborn Twins
Cobedding in Daily Weight Gain of Neonate Twins
Cobedding consists of associating twins in a common cocoon in order to maintain links developed in utero and reduce the stress of premature birth.
- Trial name
- Cobedding (NCT01480856)
- Testing
- Cobedding, Single-bedding
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
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