Clinical trials: Preterm Birth, open to volunteers
Preterm Labor, Preterm Birth
Cervical Stiffness in Women With Threatened Preterm Labor
Women giving birth prematurely due to spontaneous preterm labor may exhibit signs and symptoms of preterm labor (PTL) which are mostly nonspecific.
- Trial name
- CZECH-TPTL (NCT07840235)
- Testing
- Pregnolia System
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Pregnolia AG
Preterm
Efficacy of a Video-based, Parent-centered Home Developmental Intervention for Infants at High Risk for Developmental Delay: a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the Motor Composite Score on the Bayley-III (administered at 6 months of corrected age) shows significant improvement in an intervention group-receiving usual care combined with a…
- Trial name
- NCT07882199
- Testing
- Family-centered developmental training intervention
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Preterm Birth
Music Intervention for Preterm Birth
This study will test a music intervention (MI) versus a sham control (SC) arm which only includes a verbal intervention, to determine if the effects of the music intervention will reduce the biological impact of chronic stress…
- Trial name
- NCT05945264
- Testing
- Music Intervention (MI)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Preterm Birth, Very Preterm Infant
NICU-to-Home Dyadic Support for Very Preterm Infants and Families
This feasibility study will evaluate delivery of the Supporting Play Exploration and Early Development Intervention after neonatal intensive care unit discharge for very preterm infants and their families.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Very Preterm Infant, Infant Development, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Trial name
- MN-SPEEDI (NCT07820462)
- Testing
- Homebased SPEEDI, Telehealth SPEEDI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Preterm Infant, Sleep
Circadian-Synchronized Breast Milk Feeding and Sleep in Preterm Infants: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
This clinical trial aims to find out whether a circadian-synchronized breast milk feeding approach can help improve sleep in preterm infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- NCT07645677
- Testing
- Circadian-Synchronized Breast Milk Feeding, Routine Breast Milk Feeding
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
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
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
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
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
Preterm Birth
Initial Oxygen Concentration at Birth in Late-Preterm Infants
This study is aims to examine the best amount of oxygen to give preterm babies (born between 32 and 35 weeks) right after birth.
- Trial name
- OXY-PREEM (NCT07315594)
- Testing
- 60% Oxygen Group - Infants will start in 60% oxygen, 30% Oxygen Group - Infants will start in 30% oxygen
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,520 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Preterm Birth, Low Birthweight Neonate
Xylitol and the Prevention of Periodontal Disease and Preterm Birth Trial
The ground-breaking Prevention of Prematurity and Xylitol (PPaX) cluster randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted in Lilongwe, Malawi and enrolled approximately 10,069 pregnant individuals seeking to evaluate the impact…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Low Birthweight Neonate, Periodontitis, Gingivitis
- Trial name
- XaPPP (NCT07424846)
- Testing
- Xylitol Chewing gum, Sorbitol chewing gum
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Threatened Preterm Labor, Preterm Delivery
Evaluation of a New Predictive Test of Preterm Birth in Case of Threatened Preterm Labor
Threatened preterm labor (TPL) is defined by cervical changes and regular and painful uterine contractions occurring between 24 and 36 + 6 weeks of gestation that may or may not lead to premature labor and delivery.
- Trial name
- PREMAQUICK (NCT04374916)
- Testing
- Premaquick®, PARTOSURE®
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Apnea of Prematurity, Preterm Infant
Detection of Respiratory Events Using Acoustic Monitoring in Extremely Preterm Infants
Extremely preterm infants, born before 29 weeks of pregnancy, often face breathing difficulties, also known as respiratory events, due to their undeveloped lungs and respiratory systems.
- Conditions
- Apnea of Prematurity, Preterm Infant, Periodic Breathing, Hypopnea
- Trial name
- DREAM 2 (NCT07552025)
- Testing
- Wireless acoustic sensor, Semi-structured interview, Nox T3s portable sleep monitoring device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
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 Labor, Premature Birth
Low Dose Aspirin vs Placebo in Prevention of Recurrent Spontaneous Preterm Labour
Preterm birth-defined as delivery before 37 weeks of gestation-is a leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in resource-limited settings.
- Trial name
- NCT07745595
- Testing
- Low-dose Aspirin
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
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
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Birth, Preterm
The NEU - CAP Trial
The aim of NEU-CAP is to investigate the clinical impact of using a colorimetric carbon dioxide (CO₂) detector during non-invasive ventilation (NIV). Infants born before 32 weeks of gestation will be included in this trial.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Diseases, Birth, Preterm, Respiratory Distress Neonatal
- Trial name
- NEU-CAP (NCT07754032)
- Testing
- Local standard care of monitoring non-invasive ventilation, CO₂-guided Non-Invasive Ventilation
- Volunteers
- 1,860 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Preterm Infant
Clinical Impact of Non-invasive Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist in Very Preterm Infants
This is a prospective observational study investigating the impact of NIV-NAVA on short-term clinical outcomes and long-term neurodevelopment in very preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06786039
- Testing
- Non-invasive NAVA
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University Anam Hospital