Clinical trials: Preterm Birth Complication
Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane
Predictive Value of Maternal Serum Pentraxin 3 (PTX 3) and Heparin-binding Protein (HBP) for Chorioamnionitis in Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the predictive value of maternal serum pentraxin 3 (PTX3) and heparin-binding protein (HBP) for chorioamnionitis in preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM).
- Trial name
- NCT05207800
- Testing
- The concentrations of PTX3 and HBP were monitored in maternal blood, placental tissue and amniotic fluid.
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Premature Birth
Interdisciplinary Hospital-home Intervention on Motor Development in Premature Children
Motor development of the premature infant often exhibits deviations that trigger functional limitations and disability. In Colombia, one out of every five births corresponds to premature babies.
- Trial name
- NCT04563364
- Testing
- Interdisciplinary hospital-home intervention, Convencional treatment
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de la Sabana
Pre-Eclampsia, Fetal Growth Retardation
Comparison of Doses of Acetylsalicylic Acid in Women With Previous History of Preeclampsia
Placental insufficiency is the source of preeclampsia (PE) and intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR). Current data demonstrate a significant beneficial effect of prophylactic use of aspirin on the recurrence of placental…
- Conditions
- Pre-Eclampsia, Fetal Growth Retardation, Premature Birth, Placental Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01352234
- Testing
- Acetylsalicylic Acid 160 mg, Acetylsalicylic Acid 80 mg
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
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
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, Cervical Incompetence
Preventing Preterm Birth With a Negative Pressure Cervical Cup: a Feasibility Study
The goal of this Phase I clinical trial is to generate proof-of-concept data to demonstrate that a cervical cup in combination with vacuum application will create negative pressure on uterine cervical tissue, thereby creating…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Cervical Incompetence, Cervical Insufficiency, Short Cervix
- Trial name
- NCT05512052
- Testing
- Hannah Cervical Cup (2 mm Delta), Hannah Cervical Cup (4 mm Delta), Hannah Cervical Cup (6 mm Delta)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Galena Innovations, LLC
Premature Birth
Development of a Therapeutic Device to Improve Speech Sound Differentiation in Preterm Infants
The goal of this clinical study is to test a new, novel medical device designed to improve speech sound differentiation among hospitalized preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06063122
- Testing
- smallTalk NICU Active
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thrive Neuromedical, LLC
Meconium Ileus
Impact of Visceral Osteopathic Treatment on Meconium Evacuation in Preterm Infants
Timing of the first and last meconium stool is critical for oral feeding tolerance and proper gastrointestinal function. The time until premature infants pass their first meconium ranges from 1 hour to 27 days (median: 43 hours).
- Trial name
- NCT02140710
- Testing
- Osteopathic treatment
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Premature Birth
Cerebral Blood Flow Parameters and Neurobehavioral Development in Infants at Term Age
Although several studies have contrasted the hemodynamics of cerebral arteries using cranial Doppler ultrasound between full-term and preterm infants, the assessments were mostly conducted in the first days of life.
- Trial name
- NCT00676247
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Preeclampsia, Preterm Birth
Prediction of Preeclampsia and Other Pregnancy Complications Following Combined Iterative Screening
Preterm birth (PTB), preeclampsia (PE), fetal growth restriction (FGR) and intra-uterine fetal death (IUFD) constitutes the main causes of perinatal morbidity and mortality and are called "Great Obstetrical Syndromes".
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Preterm Birth, Fetal Growth Restriction, Intra Uterine Fetal Death
- Trial name
- PREDICTION2 (NCT03067298)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 805 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emmanuel Bujold
Premature, Placental Transfusion
Evaluation of Placental Transfusion Techniques in Prevention of Prematurity Related Complications and Effect on Their Hematological Profile
The objective of this study is to evaluate the general course and prognosis associated with different methods of placental transfusion (Intact umbilical cord milking, cut- umbilical cord milking and delayed cord clamping) in…
- Trial name
- NCT06812507
- Testing
- intact umbilical milking, cut umbilical milking, Delayed cord clamping
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Breast Milk Production, Human Milk Feeding
Efficacy of Herbal Galactagogue Silitidil After Preterm Birth
After preterm birth mothers often suffer from hypogalactia. Herbal galactogogues can be used in order to increase milk production.
- Conditions
- Breast Milk Production, Human Milk Feeding, Hypogalactia, Preterm Infant Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT03577587
- Testing
- Silitidil for 21 days
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Waldkrankenhaus Protestant Hospital, Spandau
PreTerm Birth
Prevalence of Dental Caries in Preterm Birth Children Aged 2-5 Years in Primary Dentition
The purpose of the study is to determine the prevalence of dental caries in preterm birth children aged 2-5 years in primary dentition.
- Trial name
- NCT02999061
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 383 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Premature Birth, Preterm Birth
Impact of Currently Recommended Postnatal Nutrition on Neonatal Body Composition
The purpose of this study is to gain information that may be useful in helping to figure out better or newer ways to provide nutrition to babies born premature.
- Trial name
- NCT02622373
- Testing
- PEA POD Infant Body Composition System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vishal Pandey, M.D.
Premature Birth, Premature Infant
Nebulized Furosemide in Premature Infants With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia - A Cross Over Pilot Study of Its Efficacy and Safety
This is a prospective,randomized, cross over study comparing the efficacy and safety of nebulizedfurosemide with Intra Venous (IV)furosemide in preterm infants who areventilator-and oxygen dependent.
- Trial name
- NCT03946891
- Testing
- Inhaled Furosemide, Intravenous Furosemide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Preterm Infant, Preterm Birth
Improving SCBU Care for Preterm Babies
Since 2008, preterm neonates are taking care of in a Special Baby Care Unit (SCBU). Those born less than 34 weeks of gestation are followed-up monthly for one year for monitoring their hematocrit level, growth and development.
- Trial name
- PretermBabies (NCT03512093)
- Testing
- Retrospective chart review, Focus Group Discussion (FGD) of the medical staff, Interviews of mothers
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
PPROM
Digital vs. Speculum Exams for PPROM
After preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (PPROM)[breaking of the amniotic sac prior to 37 weeks gestation in pregnancy], patients are recommended for inpatient admission and close monitoring for complications including preterm…
- Trial name
- MOCA (NCT05773014)
- Testing
- Speculum Exams, Digital Exams
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Preterm Birth
THE EFFECT OF MOTHER'S VOICE AND LULLABY ON PRETERM INFANTS' PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS, STRESS AND SLEEPING- WAKING STATE
The study was planned in a randomized controlled manner in order to evaluate the effect of mother's voice and lullaby on stress and sleep-wake situations of premature babies.
- Trial name
- NCT04886648
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Short Cervix, Preterm Delivery
A Randomized Trial of Pessary in Singleton Pregnancies With a Short Cervix
The purpose of the study is to determine whether the Arabin pessary is a useful intervention of preterm birth at less than 37 weeks in women with a singleton gestation and a short cervix.
- Trial name
- TOPS (NCT02901626)
- Testing
- Arabin Cervical Pessary
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 544 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Preterm Birth
Impact of Dietary Sodium Supplementation on Growth & Intestinal Microbiome
The purpose of this project is to determine the direct impact of sodium supplementation in preterm infants and to see the overall improvement of their growth and health status.
- Trial name
- NCT05546814
- Testing
- Sodium algorithm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin