Clinical trials: Preterm Birth Complication
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
Pregnancy
17 Alfa Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate Versus Natural Progesterone for the Prevention of Preterm Labor
Preterm deliveries play a significant role in neonatal morbidity and mortality. Previous studies showed that administration of progesterone to pregnant women at high risk, decrease spontaneous preterm deliveries.
- Trial name
- NCT00809939
- Testing
- 17 alfa hydroxyprogesterone caproate, natural progesterone, vaginal progesterone
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Premature Birth
Prophylactic DR-CPAP on Late Preterm Infants Born by C-section: an RCT
A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial to Evaluate the Impact of Early Prophylactic Continuous Positive Airway Pressure with or without Supplemental Oxygen in Spontaneously Breathing Late Preterm Newborn Infants Born by…
- Trial name
- PLANT (NCT05204719)
- Testing
- Prophylactic Delivery Room Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Prematurity
Fact-based Nutrition for Infants and Lactating Mothers
Human milk (HM) is the ideal source of nutrients for infants, but its composition is highly variable. When not enough own mother's milk (OMM) is available, the administration of pasteurized donor human milk (DHM) is considered…
- Trial name
- NUTRISHIELD (NCT05646940)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigacion Sanitaria La Fe
Cerebral Oxygenation, Premature
Evaluation of Cerebral Oxygenation Results in Premature Infant
The general purpose of this project is; Evaluation of cerebral oxygenation results in premature infants. These results will be evaluated in two different applications.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Oxygenation, Premature, Kangaroo Care, Facilitated Tucking
- Trial name
- NCT04725435
- Testing
- Kangaroo care, Facilitated Tucking Position
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Preterm Birth
Preventing Preterm Birth With a Pessary
The primary objective of this study, is to determine the effect of a Cup pessary, a device that is currently readily available in the USA and similar in design to the Arabin pessary, on the incidence of delivery prior to 37 weeks…
- Trial name
- PrePPy (NCT01380158)
- Testing
- Cup pessary (Bioteque America, Inc)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Birth Defect, Pregnancy Loss
B-vitamin Levels and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
This prospective nested case-control study aims to examine the effects of blood vitamin B levels in first-trimester pregnant women on the pregnancy outcomes
- Conditions
- Birth Defect, Pregnancy Loss, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy Induced Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT05073978
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 7,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Westlake University
Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus, Preterm Labor
Baby Smell Visual Stimulus Program Cortical and Breast Oxygenation Milk Amount Mother-Infant Attachment
In this study, the effect of infant odor and visual stimulus program applied to mothers who had delivered by cesarean section and whose babies were taken to the NICU on cortical and breast oxygenation (rSO2), amount of breast…
- Trial name
- NCT06058208
- Testing
- Olfactory stimulation, Visual stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Premature Infants, Stool Bacterial Composition
Effects of Probiotic and Prebiotic Combinations on Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to see how oral preparations containing both probiotics and prebiotics impact the growth, bacterial colonization of the intestines, and fecal short chain fatty acid content in premature infants.
- Conditions
- Premature Infants, Stool Bacterial Composition, Growth
- Trial name
- NCT00282113
- Testing
- ProBioPlus, Culturelle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Preterm Birth
Impact of Pessary Treatment on Cervical Stiffness Measurement and Birth Outcomes in Patients at Risk for Preterm Birth
Background: A preterm birth remain a worldwide important socioeconomic burden since prematurity has been consistently implicated in a wide range of health medical problems affecting newborn child and contributed in up to more…
- Trial name
- NCT05267717
- Testing
- Non-interventional study, all patients being tested with AG Pregnolia System to assess the values of the Cervical Stiffness
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asklepios proresearch
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Benchmarking Initiative to Reduce Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
This study tested whether Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) teams trained in benchmarking -- comparing care practices between different NICUs to see which practices prevent bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) -- and quality…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- Benchmarking (NCT00067613)
- Testing
- Benchmarking Management Practices, Standard Management Practices
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,095 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Premature Birth, Maternal Distress - Delivered
Heart Rate Variability and Prematurity
Mothers who deliver prematurely (<37 weeks of gestational age) experience intense stress and anxiety given that their child's survival and development might be compromised.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Maternal Distress - Delivered, Stress, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT03565874
- Testing
- Heart rate variability biofeedback
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Premature Birth, Bacterial Vaginosis
Effect of Probiotic Lactobacilli on Vaginal Flora of Pregnant Women at High Risk for Preterm Delivery
Purpose of the study is to determine the effect of probiotic lactobacilli on the vaginal flora and cytokine profile during pregnancy, and the incidence of preterm labour in women at high risk for preterm birth.
- Trial name
- NCT00217308
- Testing
- Lactobacilli GR-1 and RC-14
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
HIE - Hypoxic - Ischemic Encephalopathy, Perinatal Anoxic-ischemic Brain Injury
Biomarkers Study in Infants With Prior Neonatal Brain Injury
This research focuses on the long-term cognitive development of children, including healthy infants and those who had a perinatal brain injury.
- Conditions
- HIE - Hypoxic - Ischemic Encephalopathy, Perinatal Anoxic-ischemic Brain Injury, Premature Birth, Healthy Participants
- Trial name
- NCT07413900
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Premature
The Effect of the Finger Feeding Method Premature Babies
This study aimed to determine the effect of the finger feeding method applied by fathers on the transition time to oral feeding and sucking success in premature babies.
- Trial name
- NCT06204263
- Testing
- finger feeding
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Preterm Rupture of Membranes
Identification of Microbial DNA in Maternal Plasma After PPROM
This study evaluates the use of metagenomic next generation sequencing in identifying microbial DNA in plasma samples of patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes.
- Trial name
- NCT04318470
- Testing
- mNGS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Preterm Birth, Postpartum Women
Effect of Banana Blossom on Breast Milk Volume in Mothers of Preterm Newborns
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of banana blossom in increasing breast milk volume
- Trial name
- NCT05465460
- Testing
- Banana Blossom
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Kangaroo-mother Care
Skin-to-skin Contact Between Premature Infant and Mother
Aim: To determine the effect of kangaroo mother care (KMC) on perfusion index, heart rate, and oxygen saturation in premature infants who were discharged early and admitted to the neonatal intensive care in the following days.
- Trial name
- NCT06380231
- Testing
- kangaroo mother care (KMC)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Rumeli University
Preterm Birth
Transition to Home (TtH) After Preterm Birth
Preterm birth is associated with significant and often life-long developmental, emotional and financial burdens. Preterm infants face several challenges that continue late into life, including developmental delays, social, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03460496
- Testing
- neonatologists, psychological support, lactation consultant
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Preterm Birth
The Placental Secretome as a Therapeutic Tool to Prevent Inflammation-induced Preterm Birth
Preterm birth complicates 10% of all pregnancies and is the leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Intra-amniotic inflammation (IAI) and chorioamnionitis are well-established causes of PTB; however, a…
- Trial name
- PLACENTOMICS (NCT06891508)
- Testing
- Venous blood sampling, Tissues sampling, Umbilical cord blood sampling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS