Clinical trials: Preterm Birth Complication
Premature Birth, Hypoxia
Hypoxia Intolerance in Preterm Individuals
Reduced Hypoxic Ventilatory Response (HVR) and systemic O2 saturation subsequently leading to blunted aerobic capacity as well as decreased overall physical and cognitive performance are the main physiological challenges faced by…
- Trial name
- PreAlti (NCT04739904)
- Testing
- Normoxia, Normobaric hypoxia, Hypobaric hypoxia
- Where
- 3 sites in Slovenia, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jozef Stefan Institute
Premature Infant Disease, Family Research
PREEMIE PROGRESS: A Family Management Program for Parents of Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to refine and pilot test a mobile health (mHealth), video-based family management program for parents of preterm infants hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Conditions
- Premature Infant Disease, Family Research, Parent-Child Relations, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT04638127
- Testing
- PREEMIE PROGRESS, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Preterm Birth
Direct Measurements of Cervical Remodeling for Predicting Preterm Birth
Racism and health care system distrust are potent stressors and may be associated with preterm birth (PTB). Additionally, cervical shortening is a common pathway leading to PTB.
- Trial name
- NCT01175551
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Prematurity
Repeatability and Feasibility of Infant Spirometry
This is a study examining repeatability and feasibility of a new method for measurement of lung function in babies. A flexible vest is placed around the torso of the baby, and changes in tidal volume and flow is measured.
- Trial name
- NCT01057472
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Preterm Birth
PreTerm RNA in Maternal Serum
Preterm birth is defined as a birth occurring before the completion of 37 weeks gestation. The incidence of preterm birth in Israel in the last years is around 7-8%.
- Trial name
- NCT02521337
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Preterm Birth
Molecular Signature Children
Preterm birth (PTB) occurs before 37 weeks of gestation and is a major cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. PTB results from heterogeneous influences.
- Trial name
- MSP_Ext (NCT03104673)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Lactation, Breastfeeding
The Effect of Virtual Reality-Based Relaxation on Breast Milk Volume and Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy in Mothers of Preterm Infants
This study evaluates whether using virtual reality (VR) for relaxation helps mothers of premature babies produce more breast milk and feel more confident about breastfeeding.
- Conditions
- Lactation, Breastfeeding, Premature Birth, Maternal Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07336186
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Relaxation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Pregnancy, Premature Rupture of Membranes
Cervical Ripening in Premature Rupture of Membranes
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is diagnosed by demonstrating amniotic fluid in the vaginal canal before the onset of labor.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Premature Rupture of Membranes, Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes, Unfavorable Cervix
- Trial name
- NCT02314728
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Premature Labor
Pharmacokinetics (PK) and Modeling of Betamethasone Therapy in Threatened Preterm Birth
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is a life-threatening condition for premature neonates. Antenatal glucocorticoids have been used clinically in women with threatened preterm birth to accelerate lung maturation for more than 40…
- Trial name
- NCT02793700
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Preterm Birth
Mitochondrial DNA Signatures of Poor Aerobic Exercise Trainability in Young Adults Born Preterm
Young adults born very preterm (32 weeks gestation or earlier) do not respond well to aerobic exercise training, meeting the recommendations set by the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, where they do not increase their…
- Trial name
- NCT06334107
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Preterm, Bonding
Effectiveness of Bonding-Based Education Intervention
The study aimed to determine the impact of the Father-Preterm Newborn Bonding Programme (B-PreBAP) on fathers' parenting behaviours, stress levels, and support needs.
- Trial name
- NCT06186453
- Testing
- Father-Preterm Newborn Bonding Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Preterm Delivery
Prophylactic Administration of Natural Progesterone in the Prevention of Preterm Delivery in Twin Pregnancies
Twin pregnancies are at substantial increased risk of preterm delivery. Prophylactic administration of progesterone in singleton pregnancies at risk of preterm delivery has been shown to be effective in reducing the rate of such…
- Trial name
- NCT01031017
- Testing
- progesterone
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Sleep Problem, Neurobehavioral Manifestations
NapBiome: Targeting Gut Microbiota and Sleep Rhythm to Improve Developmental and Behavioral Outcomes in Early Childhood
The gut-brain axis plays a crucial role in the regulation and development of psychological and physical processes. The first year of life is a critical period for the development of the gut microbiome, which parallels important…
- Trial name
- NapBiome (NCT06396689)
- Testing
- Synbiotic
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Petra Zimmermann
Vulvodynia, Mycoses
Prospective Data Bank Creation to Study Vaginal Conditions
The purpose of this study is to identify and elucidate the pattern and perhaps role of atypical proteins, cytokines and vaginal microbial flora in the pathogenic mechanisms involved in the development of vulvodynia, recurrent…
- Conditions
- Vulvodynia, Mycoses, Bacterial Vaginosis, Preterm Labor
- Trial name
- CRIPB-13-002 (NCT01829204)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Preterm Birth, Pain
Effects of Music Based Intervention (MBI) on Pain Response and Neurodevelopment in Preterm Infants
Pilot prospective randomized, double blinded, controlled study to test effect of music based intervention (MBI) on pain response and neurodevelopment in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT04286269
- Testing
- Music Based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Psychomotor Development Impaired
Psychomotor Performance of Preterm Infants
The first part involved 120 children in grades II and III of elementary schools. From this group, children were qualified for the second part of the study - 35 randomly selected children born on time (BoT) and 35 children born…
- Trial name
- NCT05930522
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane, Placenta Diseases
Biochemical and Histological Changes in Pregnant Women With Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane
Although preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) is one of the most common causes of preterm birth, it can also lead to serious maternal and neonatal complications.
- Trial name
- NCT06639919
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Premature Birth
Early Behavioral Intervention for Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of Family Nurture Intervention in preschool aged children between 2.5 and 4.5 years of age who were born prematurely and exhibit developmental deficits.
- Trial name
- EBI (NCT02379130)
- Testing
- Family Nurture Intervention, Play and Nutrition Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
ECC, LBW Children
Association Between Early Childhood Caries, Low Birth Weight and Nutritional Risk Factors: (Cohort Study)
The aim of this study is to assess the ECC experience in children aged from 12 to 36 month with low birth weight children in comparison to normal birth weight.
- Trial name
- NCT04344366
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Premature Birth
Neural Correlates of Tactile Prediction
This project aims to measure repetition suppression and tactile prediction using high-resolution electroencephalography in preschoolers, in order to describe the responses as a function of age, gestational age of birth and the…
- Trial name
- DECODE (NCT04844853)
- Testing
- electroencephalography, Tactile stimulation, Attention Network task (computerized)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen