Clinical trials: Preterm Birth, open to volunteers
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
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
Preterm Birth, Inadequate Milk Production
Milk Volume Outcomes Following Oral Nicotinamide Riboside Supplementation in Mothers of Extremely Preterm Infants
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and effects of nicotinamide riboside (NR) supplementation in lactating mothers of infants expected to be hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) for at least four weeks.
- Trial name
- MOONRISE (NCT04614714)
- Testing
- Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Environmental Exposure, Pregnancy Related
Prenatal Education on Environmental Exposures During Pregnancy Study (PEEPS)
The purpose of this project is to reduce maternal environmental exposures to toxicants through a patient education program designed to help pregnant women learn about exposure through consumption of contaminated seafood and to be…
- Conditions
- Environmental Exposure, Pregnancy Related, Preterm Birth, Chronic Respiratory Disease
- Trial name
- PEEPS (NCT07758114)
- Testing
- Educational Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Neonatal, Preterm
The Effect of Infant Massage Applied at Different Durations on Comfort and Physiological Stability in Late Preterm Infants Receiving nCPAP
Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of massage administered for varying durations on comfort levels and physiological stability in late-preterm newborns receiving nCPAP.
- Trial name
- NCT07773896
- Testing
- 1. İntervention group, 2. İntervention group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Preterm Birth, Activity Restriction
DE-RESTRICT: Deimplementing Activity Restriction for Preterm Birth Prevention
DE-RESTRICT is a pilot study testing whether a strategy to reduce the use of activity restriction and bedrest in pregnancy is acceptable, appropriate, and feasible for prenatal care providers, and whether it changes how often…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Activity Restriction, Bed Rest, Low-Value Care
- Trial name
- NCT07698483
- Testing
- Multicomponent deimplementation strategy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Preterm Birth, Cervix; Pregnancy
Prospective Evaluation of Pathways for Preterm Birth
This is a single center, prospective cohort study of pregnant patients at high risk for spontaneous preterm birth: patient's with history of spontaneous preterm birth, patient's with a short cervix and patient's symptomatic for…
- Trial name
- PEPP (NCT05246579)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John O'Brien, MD
Periodontal Disease, Pregnancy
Maternal Periodontal Inflammation and Pregnancy Outcomes: Salivary and Amniotic Biomarkers
Periodontal disease is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the tissues supporting the teeth and may contribute to systemic inflammation and oxidative stress.
- Conditions
- Periodontal Disease, Pregnancy, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- NCT07699978
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Preterm Birth
The Effect of Sulfasalazine on CRH Levels in Pregnant Women
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to assess sulfasalazine as a potential treatment to prevent recurrent preterm birth.
- Trial name
- NCT05703425
- Testing
- Sulfasalazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight
Periodontal Disease and Small Vulnerable Newborns in Rural Nepal: A Community-based Trial
Periodontal disease in pregnant women has been implicated as a potential risk factor for adverse pregnancy outcomes, including being born preterm, small-for-gestational age, and/or low birth weight.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, Small Vulnerable Newborn, Small-for-gestational Age
- Trial name
- NCT07553286
- Testing
- A package of oral health interventions, including a daily antiseptic oral rinse (alcohol-free cetylpyridinium chloride (0.075%))
- Volunteers
- 2,280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Antenatal Health, Antenatal Care
Healthy Expectancy Through Routine Antenatal STI Screening
This study will evaluate whether routine screening and treatment for two common sexually transmitted infections, chlamydia and gonorrhoea, during pregnancy can reduce preterm birth and other poor birth outcomes in Botswana, and…
- Conditions
- Antenatal Health, Antenatal Care, STI, Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- HERA (NCT07458802)
- Testing
- Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae screening
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adriane Wynn
Preterm Birth, Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Diagnosis
Does AI Make Clinicians More Appropriately Confident? A Randomized Study in Preterm Birth Prediction
The goal of this randomized questionnaire-based study is to evaluate how different presentations of artificial intelligence (AI) decision support influence clinical judgment among medical doctors working in obstetrics and…
- Trial name
- NCT07402668
- Testing
- AI prediction (binary), AI risk estimate (%)
- Where
- 18 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Habituation, Psychophysiological, Preterm, Infant
Habituation's Mechanisms in Preterm and Term Infants
Each year in France, 7 % of newborns are born preterm (before 37 weeks of gestational age (GA)). The investigators called very preterm infants those who were born before 33 weeks of GA.
- Trial name
- HABIPREMA (NCT02496104)
- Testing
- Package n°1 of the APIB
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Preterm Birth
Prolonged Progesterone to Prevent Preterm Birth From IVF - ET
To investigate the incidence of preterm birth in IVF fresh embryo transplantation cycle patients after prolonged vaginal progesterone treatment
- Trial name
- NCT05787509
- Testing
- Progesterone Sustained-release vaginal gel
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Preterm Birth
E-health-supported Diagnostic and Intervention in Preterm Born Children and Their Families
The app-based diagnostic and support approach with a focus on mental and somatic symptoms is intended to strengthen the resilience of premature born children and families and to identify risk and resilience factors.The overall…
- Trial name
- NeoUp2 (NCT06939192)
- Testing
- Intervention Group (APP), Treatment as usual-Group (TAU)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
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
Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Assessing Intellectual and Motor Outcomes in High-risk Infants
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a condition when a baby has a brain injury that affects their movement and muscle tone. Some people with CP can have other developmental issues, like learning impairments, but many do not and have isolated…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy (CP), Cerebral Palsy Children, High-risk Infants
- Trial name
- AIM-High (NCT06857539)
- Where
- 4 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Allergy
Investigation of Allergen Sensitization in Newborn Babies Diagnosed With Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
To evaluate the frequency of allergy between 12 and 24 months of age in infants who were treated in the neonatal clinic and had NEC.
- Conditions
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Allergy, Preterm
- Trial name
- AlisNEC (NCT07562009)
- Testing
- skin prick test
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
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
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