Clinical trials: Preterm Delivery
Preterm Birth
Evaluation of a Novel Diagnostic Kit for the Detection of Placental Alpha-Microglobulin-1 in the Prediction of Preterm Birth in Women Presenting With Signs and Symptoms of Preterm Labor
Currently, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) indicate in their most recent Practice Bulletin on the Management of Preterm Labor that many tests to identify women at risk of preterm birth have been…
- Trial name
- PartoSure (NCT05742997)
- Testing
- PartoSure, Fetal Fibronectine
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Anemia, Neonatal, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Alteration of Stool Microbiota in Preterm Infants With Anemia
This study evaluates the relationship between anemia and stool microbiota in premature infants. It also evaluates the relationship between blood transfusion and stool microbiota.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Neonatal, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Dysbiosis
- Trial name
- NCT03554278
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Prematurity
Brain Imaging and Developmental Follow up of Infants Treated With Erythropoietin
Approximately 60,000 premature infants are born each year who weigh less than 1,500 grams,many of whom sustain brain damage because of their prematurity.
- Trial name
- BRITE (NCT01207778)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Premature Infants, Stool Bacterial Composition
Effects of Probiotic and Prebiotic Combinations on Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to see how oral preparations containing both probiotics and prebiotics impact the growth, bacterial colonization of the intestines, and fecal short chain fatty acid content in premature infants.
- Conditions
- Premature Infants, Stool Bacterial Composition, Growth
- Trial name
- NCT00282113
- Testing
- ProBioPlus, Culturelle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Preterm Labor, PreTerm Birth
Electrical Inhibition of Human Preterm Contractions
The purpose of this study is to explore a new method to stop preterm uterine contractions using an electrical device. The device, an "electrical pacemaker for the uterus," has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration…
- Conditions
- Preterm Labor, PreTerm Birth, Preterm Labor With Delivery Nos
- Trial name
- NCT02983240
- Testing
- Electrical Uterine Pacemaker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- e-Bio Corp
Pre-term Infant
Growth and Safety of Two Partially-hydrolyzed Feeding Systems for Preterm Infants
This is an open-label trial consisting of two sub-studies to be conducted sequentially with the purpose of evaluating the safety and suitability of a two feeding systems in pre-term infants (one containing HMOs and one without…
- Trial name
- NCT04639518
- Testing
- Preterm formulas with HMO, Preterm formulas without HMO
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Preterm Birth, Pregnancy Trimester, Second
Progesterone for Prevention of Preterm Birth in Women With Short Cervix: Randomized Controlled Trial
The aim of our study is to evaluate the effect of use of prophylactic vaginal progesterone on the incidence of severe preterm delivery, defined as delivery before 33+6 weeks in women with a short cervical length of 15mm.
- Trial name
- NCT00422526
- Testing
- Micronised progesterone (Utrogestan)
- Where
- 8 sites in Brazil, Chile and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
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
Premature Birth, Obstructive Lung Disease
Pulmonary Outcomes of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Young Adulthood
Preterm birth alters the normal sequence of lung development with lasting respiratory consequences. It is still unclear whether observed respiratory morbidities in preterm born individuals reflect sequelae from a non-progressive…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Obstructive Lung Disease, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT02820818
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Anemia, Intrauterine Growth Retardation
Impact of Pre-pregnancy Micronutrient Supplementation on Maternal and Child Outcomes
The study evaluates the efficacy of providing weekly iron-folate (IFA) supplements or Multiple Micronutrient (MM) supplements before pregnancy in increasing birth weight and duration of gestation as well as maternal and infant…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Intrauterine Growth Retardation, Preterm Delivery, Iron Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01665378
- Testing
- Multiple Micronutrient, Iron and Folic Acid, Folic Acid
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 5,011 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Obstetric Labour, Premature, Premature Labor
Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism And Excretion Study For GSK221149A
This is a phase one study investigating the absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of GSK221149A in six healthy women of non-child bearing potential.
- Trial name
- NCT00457925
- Testing
- GSK221149A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Preterm Birth
Enhancing Prediction of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Africa Through Partnerships and Innovation
Pregnancy complications such as pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy), poor fetal growth, unexplained stillbirth, and spontaneous preterm birth are major causes of illness and death for mothers and babies in…
- Conditions
- Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Preterm Birth, Still Births, Abruptio Placentae
- Trial name
- EPAPOA (NCT07844876)
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
Plethismographic Perfusion Index in Neonates
Photoplethismography will be measured and compared in newborns suffering from patent ductus arteriosus and normal controls.
- Trial name
- NCT02380040
- Testing
- PPG
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Antenatal Phenobarbital to Prevent Neonatal Intracranial Hemorrhage
This large randomized trial tested whether phenobarbital given to a pregnant woman about to deliver a premature infant would prevent brain injuries in their newborns.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- Phenobarbital (NCT00009620)
- Testing
- Phenobarbital, Saline
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 610 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Preterm Birth, Periodontal Disease
Saving Lives at Birth: Primary Prevention of Periodontal Disease in Relation to Preterm Birth in Malawi
The hypothesis of the investigators' project is that comprehensive primary preterm birth prevention, inclusive of maternal oral health with xylitol chewing gum (the intervention), will reduce the rate of periodontal disease and…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Periodontal Disease, Caries, Dental
- Trial name
- PPaX (NCT02333227)
- Testing
- Xylitol gum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,069 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Preterm Birth
Hammock Positioning's Influence on the Electromyographic Activity in the Flexor Muscles in Newborn Preterm
The individual who is born premature, in addition to a CNS still in accelerated training suffers early loss of intrauterine restraint, conditions that promote hypotonia characteristic of premature birth.
- Trial name
- NCT02621996
- Testing
- hammock, containment nest
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Pre-Eclampsia
Pilot Study of Microvesicles in Pre-eclamptic and Non-pre-eclamptic Women With Threatened Preterm Delivery
A large number of studies on MVs from syncytiotrophoblasts support the hypothesis of their involvement in pre-eclampsia, via their multiple effects, among others as pro-coagulant, immuno-stimulatory and anti-angiogenic factors.
- Trial name
- MICROVES-PE (NCT05675969)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Comparative Nutrient Composition of Preterm and Term Human Milk
Comparison of Nutrient Content Between Preterm and Term Human Milk: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
The purpose of this study is to thoroughly evaluate nutrient disparities between preterm and term human milk.
- Trial name
- NCT07399405
- Testing
- observational study
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
PreTerm Birth
The Effect of Zinc, β-carotene, and Vitamin D3 in Preterm Delivery Through Placental MyD88, TRIF, NFkB, and IL-1β
This study is a controlled trial which compares the effect of zinc, beta-carotene, and Vitamin D3 supplementation in pregnant women which has preterm birth.
- Trial name
- NCT03005496
- Testing
- Zinc, Nifedipine, Beta Carotene
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Newborn; Vitality, Premature Infants
Infant Crying, a Bioacoustic Prognostic Signal for Neurodevelopment
Crying is a vital communication signal for the baby. Product of a complex physiological process, it reflects not only the organization and functioning of the cortical central nervous system and the function of sympathetic and…
- Conditions
- Newborn; Vitality, Premature Infants, Infant Development
- Trial name
- BABYCRY_1000 (NCT06332521)
- Testing
- Acoustic signal analysis method
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
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