Clinical trials: Preterm Birth
Preterm Infants, Sleep
Effect of Massage and Foot Reflexology on Newborns' Sleep
Purpose: Newborns undergo biochemical and physiological changes involving all their systems in the first days of their lives and may experience difficulties in adapting to extrauterine life for various reasons.
- Trial name
- NCT06201962
- Testing
- Massage, Foot Reflexology, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Development
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Preterm Infants Treated for Pain Management With Repeated Doses of Sucrose 24%
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of sucrose 24% for pain prevention on preterm infants. Our hypothesis is that repeated doses of sucrose 24%, given prior to painful procedure,do not impair neurodevelopmental…
- Trial name
- NCT01742520
- Testing
- multiple doses of sucrose, Formula or breast milk
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Apnea of Prematurity
Apnea of Prematurity Results in Respiratory Distress and Cyanosis. Caffeine Citrate Can Treat It.
High-dose caffeine citrate is more effective than low-dose caffeine citrate in the treatment of apnea of prematurity (AOP). The high-dose group showed fewer apnea episodes, higher extubation success rate, lower extubation failure…
- Trial name
- AOP (NCT06905496)
- Testing
- High-Dose, Low Dose
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Nishtar Medical University
Nutrition Disorder, Infant, Nutrition
Oral Feeding Ability of Preterm Infants With Breastfeeding Support System
This research 34.-36. is carried out as a randomized controlled experimental design in order to evaluate the effectiveness of the supplemental feeding system to improve the early feeding skills of preterm infants receiving care…
- Trial name
- NCT05675891
- Testing
- Supplemental Feeding System Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Kidney Injury, Pre-Term
Improving Preterm Kidney Outcomes With Caffeine
This study is being done to see if additional caffeine citrate (20 milligrams per kilogram IV bolus) helps babies with low kidney oxygenation already being treated with caffeine citrate (20 milligrams per kilogram IV bolus on day…
- Trial name
- NCT07262060
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Premature Birth, Obstetric Labor, Premature
Family Nurture Intervention in the NICU at The Valley Hospital
The purpose of this study is to compare neurodevelopment and activity in infants born preterm (25 to 34 1/7 weeks gestational age (GA)) receiving Standard Care (SC) or Family Nurture Intervention (FNI) in the neonatal intensive…
- Trial name
- NCT03267043
- Testing
- Family Nurture Intervention (FNI), Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Preterm Labor (24 GA - 32 GA)
Identification of Spontaneous Delivery Markers
The investigators project aims to identify, in pregnant women, discriminating molecules to allow an early detection of women who will spontaneously deliver prematurely, suitable in routine clinical practice.
- Trial name
- TrophY2 (NCT02225717)
- Testing
- Cervicovaginal swab
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 238 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Neonatal Intensive Care
NeoSHARK: Anatomical Versus Round Facemasks for Breathing Support in Preterm and Term Newborn Infants
When babies can't breathe effectively, we can use a facemask to give them breaths and oxygen. There are various types of facemasks that can be used, including round and anatomical (triangular) masks, depending on the preference…
- Trial name
- NeoSHARK (NCT07524517)
- Testing
- Intervention: Anatomical facemask, Control: Round facemask
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Preterm Birth
Oxygen Assist Module in Preterm Infants on High Flow Nasal Cannula Support.
Oxygen treatment is common in babies born early (preterm) and requiring intensive care. Having too much or too little oxygen can increase the risk of damage to the eyes and lungs, and contribute to death or disability.
- Trial name
- ROAM (NCT04687618)
- Testing
- High Flow Nasal Cannula withAutomatic control of FiO2 using OAM, High Flow Nasal Cannula with manual control of FiO2
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Premature Birth, Newborn
Pain Management in Neonatal Intensive Care Units by Studying the Autonomic Balance
Fight against the pain caused by the disease or by the diagnostic and therapeutic procedures is a daily and essential concern for the caregiver neonatologist.
- Trial name
- NIPE-DOL (NCT02764424)
- Testing
- NIPE (MDoloris®)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Pregnancy, Preeclampsia (PE)
Progesterone to Enhance the Efficacy and Success of Expectantly Managed Preterm Severe/Superimposed Preeclampsia
The purpose of this study is to learn if giving 17-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17 OHPC) to mothers with preeclampsia diagnosed before 34 weeks gestation improves mother and baby outcomes.
- Trial name
- PROGRESS (NCT02989025)
- Testing
- 17 OHPC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Premature Rupture of Membranes at Term, Induction of Labour
Propess Versus Prostin for Induction of Labour in Women With Term PROM
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) at term is a rupture that occurs at term (> 37 weeks) before the start of labor. The purpose of the study was to compare the safety and efficacy of two agents used in induction of labor in…
- Trial name
- PESTIBOR (NCT04743297)
- Testing
- Prostaglandin E2 (Propess), Prostaglandin E2 (Prostin)
- Volunteers
- 526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Maribor
Premature - Weight 1000g-2499g or Gestation of 28-37weeks, Premature Baby 26 to 32 Weeks
Comparison of Two Early Treatments for Premature Babies and Their Effects Over Time
According to the latest World Health Organization report, prematurity is a major health issue, recognized as a significant vulnerability factor contributing to the emergence of neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Conditions
- Premature - Weight 1000g-2499g or Gestation of 28-37weeks, Premature Baby 26 to 32 Weeks, Premature Baby 33 to 36 Weeks, Premature Between 32 and 36 Weeks of Amenorrhoea
- Trial name
- PREMOTSENS (NCT07261046)
- Testing
- ATVV (Auditory, Tactile, Visual and Vestibular stimulation), Singing
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elsan
Prematurity, Respiratory Disease
Prematurity and Respiratory Outcomes Program (PROP)
In survivors of extreme prematurity to 36 weeks Post Menstrual Age (PMA), specific biologic, physiologic and clinical data obtained during the initial hospitalization will predict respiratory morbidity as defined by respiratory…
- Trial name
- PROP (NCT01435187)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 835 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Retinopathy
Anesthesia for Retinopathy of Prematurity
Premature infants experience more respiratory problems after surgical procedures. The investigators aimed to compare general anesthesia with sedation on the need for post-operative mechanical ventilation in infants undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT01955135
- Testing
- Ketamine, Sevoflurane, propofol
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
PPROM
Pomegranate to Reduce Maternal and Fetal Oxidative Stress and to Improve Outcome in Pregnancies Complicated With Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes
Preterm premature rupture of membrane is associated with increased oxidative stress and inflammatory process, enhancing the activity or the availability of antioxidants may modulate the inflammatory response associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT02069587
- Testing
- pomegranate
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Brain Injuries, Infant, Premature
SafeBoosC - a Phase II Trial
Background 25,000 infants are born extremely preterm every year in Europe. This group of infants carries a high risk of death and subsequent cerebral impairment for the infant, especially in the first 72 hours of life.
- Trial name
- SafeBoosC (NCT01590316)
- Testing
- Cerebral NIRS oximetry
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Gorm Greisen
Premature Birth of Newborn
Kangaroo Care and Premature Infant Sleep
90 preterm infants were randomly assigned to kangaroo care (skin-to-=skin, chest-to-chest) group (n=50) or control (remained in incubator, prone (n=40) for a pretest period of 2- 3 hours, then fed, then KC group was placed in KC…
- Trial name
- NCT02473055
- Testing
- Kangaroo Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Apnea of Prematurity, Prematurity
Nasal Olfactory Stimulation and Its Effect on Respiratory Drive in Preterm Infants
This trial analyzes the effect of an olfactory stimulation with vanilla or strawberry aroma compared to placebo on desaturations and bradycardia in preterm infants with apnea of prematurity.
- Conditions
- Apnea of Prematurity, Prematurity, Infant, Premature, Diseases
- Trial name
- NOSE (NCT05878925)
- Testing
- Aroma
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Preterm Labor, Preterm Birth
Biomarkers Associated With Spontaneous Preterm Birth Less Than 32 Wks Gestation
Preterm delivery (PTD) is a leading cause of neonatal mortality and continues to be a major public health concern, reaching 12.9% in 2006, despite intense research to reverse this trend.
- Trial name
- NCT02317315
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ranjith Kamity, MD