Clinical trials: Preterm Delivery
Premature Infants
The Impact of Nasogastric Indwelling Versus Oral Intermittent Tube Feeding Methods on Premature Infants
This clinical pilot trial is being conducted to learn more about the infant's feeding behavior while being fed by indwelling nasogastric tube placement or by intermittent oral tube placement.
- Trial name
- NCT00798824
- Testing
- Indwelling nasogastric tube placement, Intermittent orogastric tube placement, Nasogastric tube
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension and Oxygen Saturation Targeting in Preterm Infants
Around 50% of infants born extremely preterm develop a chronic lung disease known as bronchopulmonary dysplasia of which some infants will also develop pulmonary hypertension of which 50% of children will die before the age of 2.
- Trial name
- PHOX (NCT06373289)
- Testing
- higher oxygen saturation target using Nellcor pulse oximetry sensors, lower oxygen saturation target using Nellcor pulse oximetry sensors
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus, Preterm Labor
Baby Smell Visual Stimulus Program Cortical and Breast Oxygenation Milk Amount Mother-Infant Attachment
In this study, the effect of infant odor and visual stimulus program applied to mothers who had delivered by cesarean section and whose babies were taken to the NICU on cortical and breast oxygenation (rSO2), amount of breast…
- Trial name
- NCT06058208
- Testing
- Olfactory stimulation, Visual stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Advanced Maternal Age Pregnancy, Premature
Pregnancies Outcomes in Advanced Maternal Age Women
Pregnancies occurring in advanced maternal age (AMA) have become more common over the last few decades for a variety of reasons.
- Conditions
- Advanced Maternal Age Pregnancy, Premature, Labor Complication, Delivery Complication
- Trial name
- POIAMA (NCT06528340)
- Testing
- spontaneous delivery
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro di Ricerca Clinica Salentino
Premature Infant
Suction and Swalloing Exercises for Premature Babies
Underdeveloped oral structures of preterm infants cause feeding problems. Therefore, the development of sucking reflexes of premature babies should be supported.
- Trial name
- NCT06371443
- Testing
- Sucking and swallowing exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Preterm, Patent Ductus Arteriosus
NeoDoppler: New Ultrasound Technology for Continuous Monitoring of Cerebral Circulation Pilot
Non-invasive tools for monitoring of course of disease are important and necessary in the treatment of pre-term/premature infants and sick neonates.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Sepsis, Asphyxia
- Trial name
- CE-NeoDoppler (NCT06646250)
- Testing
- NeoDoppler - CE certified
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
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
Fetal Growth Retardation, Low Birth Weight
BEP Supplementation Research in Bangladesh (JiVitA-BEP-IR)
The primary aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of fortified balanced energy and protein (BEP) supplementation vs. control (multiple micronutrient supplement, MMS) without targeting and with targeting (either by low…
- Conditions
- Fetal Growth Retardation, Low Birth Weight, Preterm Birth, Gestational Weight Gain
- Trial name
- Target-BEP (NCT05576207)
- Testing
- Balanced energy and protein supplement for pregnant women, Multiple Micronutrient Supplement for pregnant women
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 3,390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Preterm Labor
Maternal Serum Osteopontin Levels in Pregnant Women Diagnosed With PPROM
Preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (PPROM) is defined as the rupture of the fetal membranes prior to the onset of labor and before 37 weeks of gestation; it occurs in approximately 2-3% of all pregnancies and accounts for a…
- Trial name
- OPN (NCT07626385)
- Testing
- SERUM OSTEOPONTİN
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Batman Training and Research Hospital
Prematurity; Extreme
Pulmonary Vascular Disease and Cardiac Performance in Extreme Preterm Infants
Pulmonary vascular disease and cardiac performance in extreme preterm infants: A prospective cross-sectional study
- Trial name
- NCT04114435
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Preterm Birth
Mechanical Environment Pregnancy With Short Cervix
The objective of this study is to quantify the mechanical environment of pregnancies complicated by a short cervix and randomized in the Trial of Pessary in Singleton Pregnancies with a Short Cervix study with ultrasound imaging…
- Trial name
- ATOPS (NCT03865108)
- Testing
- Ultrasound imaging, Cervical speculum examination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Malaria, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Gestational Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and Azithromycin Treatment to Prevent Preterm Birth
The purpose of this study is to examine whether treatment of pregnant Malawian women with repeated doses of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and azithromycin antibiotics will prevent preterm deliveries and result in other health…
- Conditions
- Malaria, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Preterm Birth, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT00131235
- Testing
- Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine treatment twice during pregnancy, Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine at 4-week intervals, Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine every 4 weeks + azithromycin twice
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Antepartum Betamethasone Treatment for Prevention of Respiratory Distress in Infants Born by Elective Cesarean Section
This is a randomized, multicenter, double blind, placebo controlled trial of betamethasone versus a placebo given prior to the mothers at term and near term gestation (>34 and <40 weeks of gestation) who are scheduled to undergo…
- Trial name
- NCT00139256
- Testing
- Betamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Genitourinary; Infection, Complicating Pregnancy
Probiotic Supplementation as Prophylactic for Group B β-hemolytic Streptococcus (GBS) Infection
Streptococcus agalactiae, a Group B β-hemolytic streptococcus (GBS), is the leading cause of severe neonatal infection in developed countries.
- Trial name
- NCT06231056
- Testing
- Probiotic iNatal®
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences
Cord Clamping
Timing of Umbilical Cord Clamping in Preterm Neonates
Umbilical cord clamping is an important intervention that routinely done for all neonates afterbirth. yet the optimal timing for this intervention remains controversial
- Trial name
- NCT06000800
- Testing
- Group B, Group C, Group D
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
RDS
Dexmedetomidine for LISA Procedure in Preterm Infants
The investigators aim to evaluate: the effectiveness of dexmedetomidine for analgesia and sedation during LISA procedure, without compromising the respiratory drive; the safety of this drug on the preterm infant in a pilot study.
- Trial name
- DEXLISA (NCT04820101)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Preterm Birth, Small for Gestational Age (SGA)
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Pregnancy in Low- and Middle-IncomE Countries
This study, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Pregnancy in Low- and Middle-IncomE Countries (ABLE), is designed as a 2-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT) focused on pregnant individuals and newborn infants.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Small for Gestational Age (SGA), Stillbirth, Bacteriuria (Asymptomatic) in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- ABLE (NCT06723392)
- Testing
- Oral nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals
- Where
- 7 sites in Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 1,134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Feeding Intolernce
Feeding Intolerance in Preterm Infant
To determine the incidence and risk factors of feeding intolerance in preterm infants. To assess the outcome of feeding intolerance in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06693557
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane, Placenta Diseases
Biochemical and Histological Changes in Pregnant Women With Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane
Although preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) is one of the most common causes of preterm birth, it can also lead to serious maternal and neonatal complications.
- Trial name
- NCT06639919
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes
Does Nipple Stimulation Shorten Time to Vaginal Birth in Women With Term PROM?
Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM) is defined as the rupture of membranes before the onset of regular uterine contractions. PROM occurs in approximately 10% of all pregnancies (ranging from 2.7% to 17%), with 60% to 80% of…
- Trial name
- NIPROM (NCT03025581)
- Testing
- Nipple stimulation
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
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