Clinical trials: Preterm Birth
Premature Birth, Theory, Double Bind
The Meleis Theory on Postpartum Depression, Breastfeeding, and Maternal Self-Efficacy in Women Experiencing Preterm Birth
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of a nursing approach based on Meleis' Transition Theory on postpartum depression, maternal self-efficacy and breastfeeding self-efficacy in women who gave birth preterm.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Theory, Double Bind, Postpartum Depression, Breast Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT06250933
- Testing
- Postpartum Maternal Care and Premature Infant Care Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bilecik Seyh Edebali Universitesi
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Moderate Preterm
Generic Database of Moderate Preterm Infants
This is a registry of moderate preterm infants, born alive at 29-33 weeks gestational age, in NICHD Neonatal Research Network (NRN) centers.
- Trial name
- NCT01793116
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,057 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Prenatal Care
Group Antenatal Care: The Power of Peers for Increasing Skilled Birth Attendance in Achham, Nepal
In rural Nepal, the major drivers of underutilization of skilled birth attendance are poverty, poor social support and inadequate birth planning.
- Trial name
- NCT02330887
- Testing
- Group Antenatal Care, Individual Antenatal Care
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 2,184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Possible
Latent Iron Deficiency at Birth
Latent Iron Deficiency at Birth Influences Auditory Neural Maturation in Late Preterm and Term Infants
This study evaluates auditory neural maturation by auditory brainstem evoked response in late preterm and term infants with in utero iron deficiency compared with neonates with normal in utero iron status.
- Trial name
- NCT02503397
- Testing
- Auditory brainstem evoked response (ABR)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Preterm Birth
Progesterone to Prevent Preterm Delivery
Preterm birth (PTB) is a major challenge to perinatal health. It is defined as delivery before 37 completed gestational weeks. It accounts for 75% of perinatal deaths and more than 50% of long-term neurological disabilities, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03428685
- Testing
- Dydrogesterone Oral Tablet
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,714 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Meningitis
Lumbar Punctures in Neonates: Improving Success Rates and Minimizing Pain
The purpose of this study is to compare two medications used to numb an infant's back when performing a lumbar puncture. A lumbar puncture (LP) is often needed in newborns to obtain cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
- Trial name
- NCT01606150
- Testing
- 1% lidocaine, topical lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane
Bed Rest After Preterm Premature Rupture of the Membranes
Antepartum bed rest is widely prescribed after preterm premature rupture of the membranes (PPROM), although its effectiveness to prevent preterm birth has not been demonstrated.
- Trial name
- NCT03814278
- Testing
- complete bed rest, activity restriction
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte
Preterm, Patent Ductus Arteriosus
NeoDoppler: New Ultrasound Technology for Continuous Monitoring of Cerebral Circulation Pilot
Non-invasive tools for monitoring of course of disease are important and necessary in the treatment of pre-term/premature infants and sick neonates.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Sepsis, Asphyxia
- Trial name
- CE-NeoDoppler (NCT06646250)
- Testing
- NeoDoppler - CE certified
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Behavioral Assessment of Children, Early Intervention
PaREnting ProgrAm to Enhance PREterm Infants' Health and Development (PREPARE Trial)
Preterm infants are at high risk of developmental delay or disabilities and they do benefit from early intervention programs. Many programs aiming at improving preterm infants' developmental outcome have been proposed with mixed…
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT04783220)
- Testing
- Comprehensive structured parent intervention
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Preterm Birth
LISA vs INSURE in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants. A Manikin Study
This is an unblinded, randomized, controlled, crossover (AB/BA) trial of surfactant treatment with LISA vs. INSURE in a manikin simulating an extremely low birth weight infant.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Preterm Birth, Surfactant Deficiency Syndrome Neonatal
- Trial name
- NCT04944108
- Testing
- LISA approach, Insure approach
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Padova
Premature Birth
Feeding and Transition to Home for Preterms at Social Risk
Premature infants are at high risk of suboptimal health and development. This randomized clinical trial evaluated the impact of a developmentally based intervention, H-HOPE (Hospital-home transition: optimizing prematures'…
- Trial name
- H-HOPE (NCT02041923)
- Testing
- H-HOPE, Attention Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Premature Birth, Obstetric Labor, Premature
Welch Emotional Connection Screen (WECS) in the NICU
The purpose of this study is to assess knowledge about emotional connection, attitude about relational health, and efficacy of Welch Emotional Connection Screen (WECS) training in the NICU.
- Trial name
- NCT04922242
- Testing
- Welch Emotional Connection Screen for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, NICU WECS Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Multi-observational Study for the Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD) in At-risk Populations
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD) that affects about 78 million people worldwide. Its prevalence and degree of impact on individuals and families place it among disorders of global importance.
- Trial name
- BABY@NET (NCT06915805)
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 455 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Growth Failure, Adiposity
Optimal Growth of Preterm Infants With Growth Restriction
In this prospective randomized controlled multi center trial the investigators stratify "Very Low Birthweight " (VLBW)-infants with growth retardation in small for gestational age (SGA) or intrauterine growth restricted (IUGR) …
- Conditions
- Growth Failure, Adiposity, Diabetes, Neurologic Deficits
- Trial name
- OPTIGROW (NCT02999945)
- Testing
- SGA-enhanced nutrients, IUGR-enhanced nutrients, SGA-standard nutrients
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Feeding Patterns, Microbial Colonization
Prephage - Faecal Bacteriophage Transfer for Enhanced Gastrointestinal Tract Maturation in Preterm Infants - Donor Study
PrePhage - Fecal bacteriophage transfer for enhanced gastrointestinal tract maturation in preterm infants This pilot triol has the primary goal of demonstrating the safety of transferring viruses and proteins from healthy term…
- Trial name
- NCT05272566
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Probiotics in the Management of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in HIV-exposed Premature Infants
A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled clinical trial was conducted in the neonatal high care unit of Tygerberg Children's Hospital (TBCH) Cape Town, South Africa for the period July 2011 to August 2012.
- Trial name
- NCT01868737
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stellenbosch
Iron Deficiency Anemia in Preterm Neaonates
Liposomal Iron Versus Ferrous Iron Supplementation for Early Prophylaxis of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Preterm Neonates
Iron prophylaxis will be initiated at age of 2-3 weeks at a dose of 3mg/kg/day. Standard care group: will receive ferrous iron (Enrich oral drops(50mg/ml), one drop per kilogram of body weight daily.
- Trial name
- NCT07667205
- Testing
- Daily oral ferrous ion, Daily oral liposomal iron, Oral liposomal iron every other day
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight
Description and Comparison of Biological Vulnerability in Small Vulnerable Newborns Versus Healthy Community Controls in Urban Burkina Faso
The aim of the DenBalo study is to apply integrated multi-omics methods to examine the biological mechanisms underlying this vulnerability in Small Vulnerable Newborns (SVNs) in LMICs, with the ultimate goal of identifying…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery
- Trial name
- DenBalo (NCT05730569)
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Respiratory Distress, Hypoglycemia
Observational Study of Infants Born at 34 to 37 Weeks of Gestation Until the Age of 1 Year
Late preterm infants are at an increased risk for short and long term morbidity (during the 1st year of life, their neurodevelopmental status may also be delayed as compared to infants born at term).
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress, Hypoglycemia, Feeding Intolerance, Jaundice
- Trial name
- NCT00550069
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Infections, Streptococcal
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of a 10-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Preterm Infants
This study aims to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals´ 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine when co-administered with diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis-hepatitis…
- Trial name
- NCT00390910
- Testing
- Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine GSK1024850A, Infanrix hexa
- Where
- 8 sites in Greece, Spain
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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