Clinical trials: Preterm Children, open to volunteers
Prematurity
Different Intervention Models of Premature Infants Based on the ICF Biopsychosocial Model
Prematurity is an important risk factor for delayed neuropsychomotor development. The main objective of this study is to analyze the impact of different intervention models on the neuropsychomotor development of premature babies…
- Trial name
- NCT05989438
- Testing
- Orientations for families, Professional stimulation more orientations for families.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Necrotising Enterocolitis Neonatal, Nutrition Disorder, Child
Long-term Nutritional Impact of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Premature Newborns.
With premature newborn increase survival, the risk of serious neonatal morbidity, such as necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), also increased.
- Conditions
- Necrotising Enterocolitis Neonatal, Nutrition Disorder, Child, Oral Disorders
- Trial name
- PremGrowth (NCT07490834)
- Testing
- Observation of related perinatal and postnatal factors
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Premature Birth
Cardiovascular Health Assessment of Preterm- and TERm-born Children
The purpose of the CHAPTER study is to help understand how complications during pregnancy, such as preterm birth, affect how childrens' hearts and blood vessels develop.
- Trial name
- CHAPTER (NCT05698836)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Preterm, Parent-Child Relations
Sensory Optimization of the Hospital Environment
The long-term goal of this project is to improve the health and well-being of preterm infants and their parents. Although there is evidence to support positive multisensory interventions in the NICU, these interventions are often…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Parent-Child Relations, Parents, Development, Infant
- Trial name
- SOOTHE (NCT05230199)
- Testing
- SENSE multisensory program, Monitored standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Preterm Birth
E-health-supported Diagnostic and Intervention in Preterm Born Children and Their Families
The app-based diagnostic and support approach with a focus on mental and somatic symptoms is intended to strengthen the resilience of premature born children and families and to identify risk and resilience factors.The overall…
- Trial name
- NeoUp2 (NCT06939192)
- Testing
- Intervention Group (APP), Treatment as usual-Group (TAU)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Premature Loss of Primary Molars, Space Maintenance
Space Changes After Premature Loss of Lower First Primary Molars in Children Using Digital Scanning
This prospective split-mouth clinical study aims to evaluate space changes in the mandibular dental arch following premature extraction of the lower first primary molar in children aged 3 to 5.5 years.
- Conditions
- Premature Loss of Primary Molars, Space Maintenance, Dental Arch Development, Pediatric Tooth Extraction
- Trial name
- NCT06965777
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Stress, Psychological, Father-Child Relations
Hair Cortisol as Marker of Chronic Stress in Preterm and Term Fathers - Fathair-study
The goal of this observational study is to compare the paternal hair cortisol as a marker for chronic stress in prematurely born children to maturely born children.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Father-Child Relations, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT05969431
- Testing
- measurement of cortisol level
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Preterm Birth, Neurodevelopment
Preterm Birth Cohort Study in Guangzhou
The Preterm Birth Cohort Study in Guangzhou (PBCSG) aims to explore the impact of genetic and environmental factors including life styles on preterm birth, to examine the interaction effect between these factors, and to follow up…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Neurodevelopment, Immune Development, Host and Microbiome
- Trial name
- PBCSG (NCT03668327)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Tracheomalacia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
Enhancing Lung Health in Kids With Structural Lung Damage and Malformations: Azithromycin (AZI) for Airway Infection Prevention
Children with lung and airway malformations or early structural lung damage face significant challenges, often leading to recurrent respiratory infections, hospitalizations, and decreased quality of life.
- Conditions
- Tracheomalacia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Vascular Ring, Cystic Lung Disease
- Trial name
- TRALULALA-AZI (NCT06409299)
- Testing
- Azithromycin 40 MG/ML
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Neonatal)
Open-label Randomized Controlled Trial of Two Protocols for Weaning From High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation in Preterm Neonates With Respiratory Distress Syndrome Admitted in the NICU of Mansoura University Children Hospital
Our study is a randomized controlled trial that compares two weaning protocols of preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome who are ventilated on high frequency oscillatory ventilation in order to establish the best…
- Trial name
- NCT07202299
- Testing
- HFOV weaning protocol 1, HFOV weaning protocol 2
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University Children Hospital
Preterm Birth, Premature Birth
Single Dose of Antenatal Corticosteroids for Pregnancies at Risk of Preterm Delivery (SNACS)
Antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) reduce the risks of neonatal death and morbidities in preterm infants, such as respiratory distress syndrome.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Premature Birth, Complication of Prematurity, Obstetric Labor, Premature
- Trial name
- SNACS (NCT05114096)
- Testing
- Celestone + Celestone
- Where
- 25 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,254 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Brain Development, Behavior Disorders, Child
The Brain Mechanism of Social Emotion and Communication in Infants Aged 0 to 6 Years
This study explores the relationship between brain development and infants' social emotion and communication ability, as well as the role of genetic factors and maternal exposure during pregnancy (e.g., environmental exposures…
- Conditions
- Brain Development, Behavior Disorders, Child, Intellectual Developmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05040542
- Testing
- maternal exposure during pregnancy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,001 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
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
Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety Profile of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care (POPS)
The study investigators are interested in learning more about how drugs, that are given to children by their health care provider, act in the bodies of children and young adults in hopes to find the most safe and effective dose…
- Conditions
- Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Hypertension
- Trial name
- POPS or POP02 (NCT04278404)
- Testing
- The POP02 study is collecting bodily fluid samples (i.e., whole blood, effluent samples) of children prescribed the following drugs of interest per standard of care:
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Parents of Premature Infants, Intelligent Intervention
Effects of Intelligent Parent-child Bonding Intervention on the Physical, Psychological and Social Health of Parents of Premature Infants During Hospitalization and Return Home
The study purpose is to construct and validate the effects of "intelligent parent-child bonding intervention" on the physical, psychological and social health of parents of premature infants.
- Conditions
- Parents of Premature Infants, Intelligent Intervention, Parent-child Connection
- Trial name
- NCT06987227
- Testing
- Intelligent intervention to enhance parent-child connection, Routine care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Premature Birth, Psychological Stress
Parental Stress and Attachment in Preterm Infants
Introduction: Advances in neonatology mean a significant reduction in mortality in premature infants as well as an increase in the risk of morbidity in the medium, short and long term.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Psychological Stress, Physiological Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06813560
- Testing
- hair cortisol, salivary cortisol, salivary Oxytocin
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
OCTA Evaluation of Retinal Vascularization in Preterm Infants With or Without Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Retinal vascularization in humans develops between the 16th and 36th weeks of amenorrhea, in a centrifugal pattern starting from the optic disc.
- Trial name
- OCTA_BRO (NCT07586683)
- Testing
- OCT Angiography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Parental Anxiety Following Premature Birth
Impact of Preterm Birth on Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression in Parents, and on the Precursors of Cognition, Including Social Cognition in Their Child
In 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) counted no less than 15 million preterm births each year worldwide, or more than one in ten children.
- Trial name
- PréDANPa (NCT05734768)
- Testing
- State-Trait Anxiety Inventory - Y ou STAI-Y
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Premature Birth
EEG and NIRS in Preterm Infants
Experimental cross-sectional study of a single application (vojta therapy or massage) in preterm and non-preterm infants to test whether there are differences in brain activation and oxygenation that occur with both techniques…
- Trial name
- NCT05410340
- Testing
- Vojta Therapy, Massotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Twin Pregnancy, Antepartum Condition or Complication, Twin to Twin Transfusion as Antepartum Condition
Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study of Twin Maternal-Child Dyads in China
Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study of Twin Maternal-Child Dyads in China (ChiTwiMC) is supported by National Key Research and Development Program of China - Reproductive Health and Women's and Children's Health Protection…
- Conditions
- Twin Pregnancy, Antepartum Condition or Complication, Twin to Twin Transfusion as Antepartum Condition, Pre-Term, Pre-Eclampsia
- Trial name
- ChiTwiMC (NCT06414655)
- Where
- 11 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital