Clinical trials: Preterm Birth
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Time Outside Target Oxygen Saturation Range in Preterm Infants and Long Term Outcomes and Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a relationship between time spent out the targeted oxygen saturation range in preterm infants is associated with long-term outcomes such as Retinopathy of Prematurity.
- Trial name
- SAT01ROP (NCT00845624)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Infant, Newborn, Diseases
Electrogastrography (EGC) in Premature Infants With Feeding Intolerance
Serial EGC measurements in premature infants attempting to correlate EGC measurements with signs of feeding intolerance and response to metoclopramide therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00008736
- Testing
- metoclopramide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Fathers, Premature Birth
Study on the Treatment of Children and Their Families in Services Related to Early Childhood
Breastfeeding is recommended for preterm infants. Development of breastfeeding is an important issue, requiring the involvement of medical and paramedical staff in neonatal units.
- Trial name
- PERAM-QUAL (NCT02201433)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Breast Milk, Digestion
The Effect of Breast Milk Smell on Nutrition in Preterms
The study was planned to determine the effect of breast milk odor applied during gavage feeding on early feeding cues of preterm newborns, the transition time to oral feeding and abdominal perfusion.
- Conditions
- Breast Milk, Digestion, Nutrition, Smell Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT04843293
- Testing
- Olfactory stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Neuroimaging
Evaluation of the Implementation of the Hemispheric Dominance During Development
Many cognitive functions in human are based on asymmetric brain networks. For most adults, language is processed largely by the left hemisphere while other auditory treatments, such as voice recognition are rather based on the…
- Trial name
- HEMISPHERENOR (NCT02826733)
- Testing
- Electroencephalogram (EEG), Near Infra Red Spectroscopy (NIRS), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Premature Birth
Preterm Lung Function and Exercise Response Measured by OEP
This study will explore lung function and respiratory health in school-aged children who were born prematurely at <32 weeks gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT04239287
- Testing
- Lung function + exercise tests
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane
Predictive Value of Maternal Serum Pentraxin 3 (PTX 3) and Heparin-binding Protein (HBP) for Chorioamnionitis in Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the predictive value of maternal serum pentraxin 3 (PTX3) and heparin-binding protein (HBP) for chorioamnionitis in preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM).
- Trial name
- NCT05207800
- Testing
- The concentrations of PTX3 and HBP were monitored in maternal blood, placental tissue and amniotic fluid.
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Preterm Infant Development, Preterm Infant Feeding Outcomes
Estimation of Nutritional Needs of Preterm Neonates Fed on Parenteral Nutrition and Effects on Body Weight Gain
This randomized controlled trial included 100 preterm and small for gestational age neonates. The study aimed to determine the optimal approach for estimating nutritional needs in parenteral nutrition (PN) with the assistance of…
- Trial name
- NCT07236957
- Testing
- Intervention Group, Control group
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Panos Papandreou
Premature Birth
Vermont Intervention: Effect on Joint Attention Skills Between Parents and Moderate/Late Preterm Infants in the First Year of Life
The purpose of this study is to investigate if the effects of the Vermont intervention, implemented by nurses in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), can influence social interaction and joint attention skills between parents…
- Trial name
- NCT00245843
- Testing
- Mother Infant Transaction Program (MITP)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ullevaal University Hospital
Premature Birth, Preeclampsia
A Randomized Trial of Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation During Pregnancy to Prevent Deep Placentation Disorders
This study evaluates the effectiveness of maternal supplementation with Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) early in pregnancy to reduce the incidence of deep placentation disorders: preterm birth, preterm labor, preterm premature rupture…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Preeclampsia, Fetal Growth Retardation, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- NCT02336243
- Testing
- Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
- Where
- 5 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature
Effect of a Vibratory Stimulus on Mitigating Nociception-specific Responses to Skin Puncture in Neonates
The assessment and treatment of pain in neonates remains a challenge. In an effort to improve the quality of care while limiting opioid-related adverse effects, this study aims to determine the efficacy of a non-pharmacological…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature, Pain Perception, Pain Measurement
- Trial name
- NCT04050384
- Testing
- Baby GentleStick
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lance M Relland, MD, PhD
Preterm Birth, Twin Pregnancy With Antenatal Problem
Prophylactic Cerclage for Twin Pregnancy With Shortened Cervix
This randomized controlled trial is aimed to evaluate pregnancy and neonatal outcomes in twin pregnancies, in which a cervical cerclage is placed due to the shortening of the cervix with or without visible fetal membranes.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Twin Pregnancy With Antenatal Problem, Cervical Shortening
- Trial name
- NCT05338164
- Testing
- cervical cerclage
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Apnea Prematurity
Nasogastric Versus Orogastric Route of Feeding in Preterm (<32 Weeks) Neonates
Enteral feeding tubes in newborns are used for feeding preterm and low birth weight babies in neonatal intensive care units as they often do not suck effectively owing to lack of coordination between sucking, swallowing and…
- Trial name
- NCT03073993
- Testing
- feeding tube insertion
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Max Super Speciality Hospital
Twin Pregnancy, Antepartum Condition or Complication, Fetal Thymus Volume
Fetal Thymus Volume of Dichorionic Diamniotic Twin
In some studies of fetal thymus volume, fetal stress factors; infection, preterm premature premature rupture of membranes, preeclampsia, preterm delivery risk.
- Conditions
- Twin Pregnancy, Antepartum Condition or Complication, Fetal Thymus Volume, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- NCT04055701
- Testing
- assesment of thymus volume
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Infections, Streptococcal, Streptococcus Pneumoniae Vaccines
Evaluate Safety and Immunogenicity of a Booster Dose of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Preterm Born Infants.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of a booster dose of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals´ pneumococcal conjugate vaccine co-administered with a booster dose of DTPa-IPV/Hib…
- Trial name
- NCT00609492
- Testing
- GSK Biologicals´ Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (GSK1024850A), Infanrix™-IPV/Hib
- Where
- 7 sites in Greece, Spain
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Facilitated Tucking Position During Endotracheal Suctioning
Aim of the present study The present study will aimed to determine the effect of facilitated tucking position during endotracheal suctioning on physiological criteria and behavioural responses of the preterm neonates.
- Trial name
- NCT06428916
- Testing
- tucking position during endotracheal suctioning
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Preterm Birth
Use of CO2 Detectors to Help Provide Effective Breaths During Resuscitation of Preterm Newborns
Effective ventilation is the single most vital intervention to improve outcome of resuscitation in the neonatal population. Assessments of effective ventilations are based on clinical parameters, but may be difficult due to…
- Trial name
- NCT04287907
- Testing
- Monitor Group
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Early Family Based Intervention in Preterm Infants
This is randomized controlled trial investigating the effect of early intervention in very low birth weight infants after discharge from NICU on neurodevelopmental outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT02415530
- Testing
- Combined home visiting and group intervention, No intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Sars-CoV2, Covid-19
COPE - COVID-19 in Pregnancy and Early Childhood
Purpose: The emergence of a new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 causing a novel infection in the human race resulting in a world-spanning pandemic came as a surprise and at a tremendous cost both for individual human lives as well as for…
- Conditions
- Sars-CoV2, Covid-19, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy Preterm
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT04433364)
- Testing
- biological samples, questionnaires and interviews
- Where
- 27 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 3,834 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Birth Weight, Birth, Preterm
The Effect of Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy on Adverse Birth Outcomes Randomized Controlled Trial
The main objective of this study is to determine whether the provision of non-surgical periodontal therapy to pregnant women with periodontitis is effective in reducing the incidence of low birth weight, preterm birth and still…
- Trial name
- NSPT (NCT03126006)
- Testing
- NSPT plus oral hygiene, Oral hygiene alone
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
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