Clinical trials: Preterm Delivery
Premature Birth
Group Antenatal Care: Effectiveness and Contextual Factors Linked to Implementation Success in Malawi
In this study, we test the effectiveness of an evidence-based model of group antenatal care by comparing it to individual (usual) antenatal care (Aim 1) across 7 antenatal clinics in Blantyre District, Malawi.
- Trial name
- NCT03673709
- Testing
- Antenatal Care
- Where
- 7 sites in Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,887 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
School Readiness
Evaluation of Neurological Status and School Readiness in Preterm Preschoolers
Beginning school is an important milestone for children. Children's readiness for school involves cognitive, physical, and emotional development.
- Trial name
- NCT03081624
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Labor Preterm Multiple
Tocolytic Therapy for Preterm Labor in Multiple Gestation
To compare the tocolytic efficacy oxytocin receptor antagonist (Atosiban) with that of calcium channel blockers (Nifedipine) among women with multiple gestation who present with threatened preterm labor.
- Trial name
- NCT02725736
- Testing
- Atosiban, Nifedipine
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Venipuncture, Pain
The Effect of Mother's Gentle Human Touch Method on Preterm Pain and Mother's Anxiety Level During Venipuncture
Newborns are frequently exposed to acute or chronic pain experience due to different invasive interventions. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends minimizing the pain associated with invasive procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT05727631
- Testing
- gentle human touch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
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
Infant, Premature
The Effect of Replacement Frequency of Electrodes on Skin in Infant
In the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), each child and infant is monitored to determine the status of the underlying disease by constantly monitoring the main variables, to help diagnosis and to guide treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05016167
- Testing
- Replacement every 24 hours, Replacement every 12 hours
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Infant, Premature, Diseases
A Single Blinded Study on the Effect of Saccharomyces Boulardii CNCM I-745 on Growth and Development in Preterm Infants
Immature gastrointestinal functions increase the risk of poor growth as well as nosocomial infections and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in the preterm infant.
- Trial name
- SBP (NCT02310425)
- Testing
- S. boulardii
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lingfen Xu, MD
Bacteremia, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Preventing Catheter-related Bacteremia When Administering Injectable Medications in Premature Infants.
This study evaluates the potential interest of a new multi-lumen infusion access device (Edelvaiss® Multiline NEO) in the prevention of catheter-related bacteremia when administering injectable drugs in premature infants.
- Trial name
- MultilineNEO (NCT02633124)
- Testing
- Edelvaiss Multiline NEO, Standard Infusion Set
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Apneas of Prematurity
The Effect of Stimulating Substances on Brain Activity of Preterm Infants
Introduction: Methylxanthines and doxapram have been widely used for the treatment of apneas of prematurity. Both substances have effects on the central nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT01344317
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Fetal Heartbeat Tracings
Comparing Two Methods of Contractions Monitoring for Clinical Decision Making Regarding Treatment Among Pregnant Women With Preterm Contractions.
Background: Identification and measurement of uterine contractions throughout pregnancy and labor is crucial to the well being of both mother and fetus.
- Trial name
- NCT02875418
- Testing
- EUM, Tocodynamometry
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Pain, Distress, Emotional
Mother Scented Simulated Hand for Mechanically Ventilated Preterm Neonates During Invasive Procedures?
This study aimed to determine the effect of Mother-Scented Simulated Hand (MSSH) on promoting comfort among mechanically ventilated preterm neonates during invasive procedures.
- Trial name
- Zaky-Hand (NCT05080582)
- Testing
- Mother-Scented Simulated Hand, NICU Standard Care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Pregnancy Preterm, Pregnancy Prom
Outpatient Antibiotics Following Previable Rupture of Membranes (pPPROM) Between 18 0/7 and 22 6/7 Weeks Gestational Age
A randomized, controlled, non-placebo trial to primarily assess the effect of oral, outpatient antibiotics (i.e., azithromycin and amoxicillin) on latency (i.e., proportion of patients that deliver within 28 days from membrane…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Preterm, Pregnancy Prom, PROM, Preterm (Pregnancy), PROM (Pregnancy)
- Trial name
- NCT05345457
- Testing
- Azithromycin Pill, Amoxicillin Pill
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Preterm Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Guangzhou Preterm and Term Birth Cohort Study
The Guangzhou Preterm-Term Birth Cohort (GPTBC) is a prospective observational study of how early-life nutrition, environmental exposures, and family factors relate to the health and development of preterm and term infants and…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- GPTBC (NCT07756177)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
PreTerm Birth, PreTerm Neonate
Trial of Immediate vs. Delayed Cord Clamping in the Preterm Neonate
To determine the short and long term effects of placental transfusion at birth by milking and delayed cord clamping of the umbilical cord in neonates born between 24 weeks 0 days and 34 weeks 0 days weeks' gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT00579839
- Testing
- Delayed Cord Clamping, Immediate Cord Clamping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Parents
The Effect of Family Integrated Care on Preparing Parents With Premature Infants Hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for Discharge
Physiological and structural features of premature infants differ from mature newborns. Families worry about touching their very sensitive and fragile babies, which are quite different from their expectations, and they seriously…
- Trial name
- NCT04478162
- Testing
- Supporting parents who have premature babies to be ready for discharge with the training given within the scope of FICare model.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Early Interventions, Preterm Infants
Effects of Early Behavioral and Transaction Interventions on Preterm Infants' and Parents' Biopsychosocial Well-being
This randomized controlled trial will use a longitudinal repeated-measures design to examine the effects of two interventions, behavioral support interventions and a parent-infant transactional program, on parents' stress, PPD…
- Conditions
- Early Interventions, Preterm Infants, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- NCT03013023
- Testing
- BS, Routine care, PITP
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Metabolic Syndrome
Risk Factors Related to Metabolic Syndrome in School-aged Children Who Were Born Preterm
This is a follow-up cohort study of 8 years old children born preterm at Seoul National University Children's Hospital in Korea from 2008-2009.
- Trial name
- NCT02746887
- Testing
- Preterm/term cohort
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes, Pregnant State
Pomegranate to Reduce Maternal and Fetal Oxidative Stress and Improve Outcome in Pregnancies Complicated With Preterm Premature Rupture of the Membranes
In this study the investigators sought to determine the effects of Pomegranate (Natural pomegranate polyphenol (P. granatum L) extract) : 1. On the maternal and fetal oxidative stress and inflammation associated with PPROM. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01584323
- Testing
- Pomgranate pills
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
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
Preterm, Breastfeeding
The Effect of Breastfeeding Support System
This study aimed to examine the impact of a breastfeeding support system on breast milk production and mother-infant bonding in preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Breastfeeding, Breast Milk, Breastfeeding Support System
- Trial name
- NCT06003959
- Testing
- Routine nursing care, breastfeeding support system
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
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