Clinical trials: Preterm Delivery
Premature Birth- and BPD-related Obstructive Lung Disease
Lung Obstruction in Adulthood of Prematurely Born (LUNAPRE)
Obstructive lung disease is an increasing global health problem of pandemic proportions, with COPD alone affecting >10% of the population. Smoking is the main and most well studies risk factor for developing COPD.
- Trial name
- LUNAPRE (NCT02923648)
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Preterm Delivery
Efficacy of Oral Progesterone and Vaginal Progesterone After Tocolytic Therapy in Threatened Preterm Labor
The purpose of this study is to determine efficacy of vaginal and oral progesterone after tocolytic therapy in threatened preterm labor
- Trial name
- NCT02989519
- Testing
- dydrogesterone, Micronized progesterone
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanpasitthiprasong Hospital
Pregnancy
Routine Iron Prophylaxis During Pregnancy
Comparison of two policies of iron administration during pregnancy in regard to health and program feasibility in an area with endemic malaria and high prevalence of HIV infection.
- Trial name
- PROFEG (NCT00488579)
- Testing
- Two policies of iron prophylaxis
- Where
- Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 4,326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Istitute For Health and Welfare, Finland
Preterm Infants
Executive Function in Preterm Born Children: An Integrative Approach From Genetics to Brain Function
Hd-EEG and MRI measures are used to study the maturation of functional networks in order to identify the neural circuits underlying executive and memory processes in children born preterm.
- Trial name
- NCT01615523
- Testing
- MRI, EEG and cognitive testing
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Early Labor
Membrane Sweeping in Early Labor and Delivery Outcomes
Membrane sweeping is a routine procedure in obstetrics in term patients. It has been shown to be effective in decreasing post term gestation and in increasing rate of spontaneous vaginal delivery when used in setting of induction…
- Trial name
- NCT03517696
- Testing
- Membrane sweeping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Premature Birth, Intermittent Hypoxiema
Effect of Morning vs. Evening Vaccination on Hypoxia and Bradycardia of Preterm Infants: a Randomised Controled Trial
Hypoxia/bradycardia are common symptoms after vaccination of preterm infants. Adults show diurnal variations in vaccination response, due to circadian regulation of the immune system.
- Trial name
- NCT02640703
- Testing
- Infanrix + Prevenar 13
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Preterm Infant
Development, ADL, Participation, and Quality of Life in Preterm Infants: Longitudinal Research
The three fundamental goals of early rehabilitation for preterm infant after leaving NICU are: optimizing function within each child's prognostic potential, preventing the development of secondary conditions that impact life-long…
- Trial name
- NCT06532695
- Testing
- No intervention will be provided.
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Inflammation, Pregnancy Related
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) Supplementation in High Risk Pregnancies
Purpose: Determine the effects of maternal docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplementation during pregnancy on levels of DHA, synaptamide (novel anti-inflammatory metabolite), and inflammatory biomarkers during pregnancy and at…
- Trial name
- NCT04069195
- Testing
- DHA supplement, Corn Oil: Soybean Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Premature Birth
Vaginal Versus Intramuscular Progesterone for the Prevention of Recurrent Preterm Birth
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the two suggested therapies for prevention of recurrent preterm birth (PTB) in women with a prior spontaneous preterm birth, vaginal and intramuscular progesterone to determine whether…
- Trial name
- VIP (NCT02913495)
- Testing
- Vaginal Progesterone, Intramuscular Progesterone (17 alpha hydroxprogesterone caproate)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Cervical Insufficiency
Patient Attitudes Toward Ultrasound Measurement of Cervical Length
The investigators propose a prospective evaluation of methods to assess cervical length for uncomplicated singleton gestations between 18-28 weeks presenting to the MFM office for routine mid pregnancy ultrasound.
- Trial name
- TVUS (NCT01482039)
- Testing
- Sequential ultrasound, Transvaginal ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Intermountain Women and Children's Research
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
Preterm Infants, Injector
The Effect of Different Feeding Methods on Infants
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of finger feeding and syringe feeding methods on infant weight, time to full oral feeding and breastfeeding success in preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infants, Injector, Finger, Sucking Success
- Trial name
- NCT06737796
- Testing
- Finger Feeding, syringe feeding
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Preterm Infant, Gut Microbiome
Gut Microbiota of Preterm Infants and Full-term Infants at Early Life
The aim of this study is to obtain a longitudinal view of the gut microbial establishment of a cohort of 51 preterm (PT) infants compared to 50 full-term (FT) infants from birth to 90 days of age, and to identify key clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT03373721
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Preterm Delivery, Preterm Contractions
The Impact of Bryophyllum on Preterm Delivery
The purpose of this study is whether Bryophyllum is more effective and has less side effects than traditional labor inhibitors in preventing preterm delivery.
- Conditions
- Preterm Delivery, Preterm Contractions, Cervical Shortening
- Trial name
- NCT00163579
- Testing
- Bryophyllum
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Osteopenia Prematurity
Effect of Assisted Exercise on Musculoskeletal System and Growth in Preterm Infants
The primary aim of this study is to assess whether physical activity programs in preterm infants improve bone mineralization as well as growth and reduce the risk of fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT03354988
- Testing
- Physical exercise group, Control group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
High Risk Pregnancy
Verify the Safety and Effectiveness of the Cerclage Pessary in Prevention and Treatment of High-risk Preterm Pregnancy
Verify the safety and effectiveness of the cerclage pessary in the prevention and treatment of high-risk preterm pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT03637062
- Testing
- Progesterone, pessary
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- QH Medical Technology Ltd.
Infant, Premature
Nasogastric Tube in Premature Babies - Pain and Treatment
Does sucrose or pacifier influence pain in premature babies when a nasogastric tube is inserted?
- Trial name
- NCT00218946
- Testing
- Sucrose, Pacifier, sterile water
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Premature Birth
LATe Cerclage in High-risk Pregnancies (LATCH)
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether cervical cerclage reduces the risk of preterm birth in patients with a short transvaginal ultrasound (TVU) cervical length (CL) ≤25mm between 24 0/7-26 6/7 weeks.
- Trial name
- LATCH (NCT06036446)
- Testing
- Cervical cerclage, Vaginal Suppository Progesterone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 329 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Feeding Intolerance
Preterm Neonatal Feeding Protocol Comparing Feed Administration Time
Doctors have tried many different methods of feeding to try to decrease feeding intolerance in preterm babies so that they spend less time receiving liquid nutrition and have fewer problems with feeding intolerance.
- Trial name
- NCT00997854
- Testing
- Length of time for feed administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Acute Kidney Injury, Chronic Kidney Disease
Outcomes of Neonatal Acute Kidney Injury In Premature Infants
The objective of this protocol is to investigate the impact of prematurity, with or without associated acute kidney injury (AKI), on the future risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) by establishing a patient registry and…
- Trial name
- NCT02375854
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
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