Clinical trials: Preterm Delivery
Ductus Arteriosus
The Role of Fetal Ductus Arteriosus in Predicting Spontaneous Preterm Birth
Preterm birth still remains a major cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The exact mechanism stimulating term and preterm births in humans is still unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT03073512
- Testing
- Ultrasound examination
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (Nec) and B. Lactis in Premature Babies
The purpose of the trial is to demonstrate the effect of B. lactis in reducing the incidence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) compared to placebo in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00977912
- Testing
- Probiotic supplementation
- Where
- 3 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Premature, Thermoregulation
Delaying First Bathing and Skin Barrier Function on Infant
It is still unknown when the first bath should be done in premature newborns. Investigators think that delaying the time of the first bath compared to the time in the clinic will show some positive changes in preterm newborns.
- Trial name
- TEWL (NCT04231799)
- Testing
- Bathing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Pregnancy, Stillbirth
Zambian Preterm Birth Prevention Study
This prospective non-intervention cohort study will enroll women in the first or early second trimester of pregnancy and follow them through delivery (or end of pregnancy) and 1 year postpartum.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Stillbirth, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- ZAPPS (NCT02738892)
- Where
- 2 sites in Zambia
- Volunteers
- 9,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Preterm Labor Without Delivery, Pregnancy Preterm
The Treatment of Magnesium Sulfate and Nifedipine in Preterm Labor Threat
Comparison of the effects of Nifedipine and MgSO4 therapies on maternal and fetal blood flow.
- Trial name
- MgSO4 (NCT05520021)
- Testing
- Nifedipine, Magnesium sulfate
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya Meram State Hospital
Pain
Breast Feeding Analgesia in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of mothers' breastfeeding with the effects of pacifier sucking on preterm infant biobehavioural responses during and immediately after a painful procedure Hypothesis: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00175409
- Testing
- Blood collection
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Premature Infants
Infant Formula Supplemented With a Special Fat Formulation for Premature Infants Following Discharge From Hospital
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and nutritional suitability of 2 infant formulas supplemented with different levels of LCPUFA, for premature infants following discharge from Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT01140243
- Testing
- LCPUFA
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Materna Laboratories
Infection, Bacterial, Infection, Fungal
Point-of-care Tests for Bacterial Vaginosis and Candidosis
Vaginal infection in early pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of spontaneous preterm delivery and late miscarriage. Most studies presume that vaginal infections are responsible for up to 40% of preterm birth.
- Conditions
- Infection, Bacterial, Infection, Fungal, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- NCT04287504
- Testing
- SavvyCheck Vaginal Yeast Test, OSOM BVBLUE Test
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Genomic and Metabolomic Variations, Preterm Birth
Effects of Genomic and Metabolomic Variations of Choline on Risk of Preterm Birth and Clinical Outcomes in Preterms
The incidence of preterm birth increases annually. Premature delivery has become the leading cause of neonatal illness and death.
- Conditions
- Genomic and Metabolomic Variations, Preterm Birth, Total Parenteral Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT02841813
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Preterm Delivery
Neonatal Outcome by Reason for Delivery
To determine the rate of Composite Neonatal Morbidity for very preterm babies delivered secondary to preterm labor (PTL) vs. prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM).
- Trial name
- NCT01818518
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 995 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Obstetrix Medical Group
Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture
Myometrial Thickness as a Predictor for the Latency Interval in PPROM
100 women divided into 3 groups: Group I: included 50 women with preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM, n=50) with gestational age from 24 to 34 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT02380560
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic examination
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Breastfeeding, Exclusive, Position
Facilitated Tucking Position's Effect on Comfort and Breastfeeding
This study investigated the effect of facilitated tucking in the early postpartum period on preterm neonate comfort and breastfeeding performance.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Exclusive, Position, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- NCT04704180
- Testing
- Facilitation Tuchking Position
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Threaten Preterm, Prethrem Labour
The Effects of Adjunctive Therapy With Vaginal Tablets Lactobacillus Acidophilus and a Low Dose Estriol (Gynoflor®) to Prolong Pregnancy Time in Preterm Labor, A Randomized Controlled Trial
The study aim to study The Adjunctive therapy with vaginal tablets containing Lactobacillus acidophilus KS400 and low-dose Estriol (Gynoflor®) in addition to standard tocolytic treatment administered once daily for 6 days…
- Conditions
- Threaten Preterm, Prethrem Labour, Bacterial Vaginitis
- Trial name
- NCT07344064
- Testing
- Gynoflor
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital, Thailand
Neutropenia
Late Neutropenia in VLBW Preterm Babies
There are rare reports regarding late neutropenua in very low birth weight preterm infants. The investigators wish to characterize it among our population, and assess its consequenses and the postnatal menagement of the infants.
- Trial name
- NCT04217811
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Preterm, Nursing Caries
The Effect of Positions on Physiological Parameters of Preterm Neonates Receiving Mechanical Ventilation
This study was planned as an experimental study with a randomized crossover design to determine the effect of supine, prone, right lateral, left lateral, and quarter prone positions used during daily routine care in the neonatal…
- Trial name
- NCT05509621
- Testing
- The Effect of Supine Position on Physiological Parameters in Mechanically Ventilated Preterm Newborns, The Effect of Prone Position on Physiological Parameters in Mechanically Ventilated Preterm Newborns, The Effect of left lateral Position on Physiological Parameters in Mechanically Ventilated Preterm Newborns
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi
Apnea of Newborn, Preterm Labor
Analyze Changes in Respiratory Rate When Using the Scare Respirator
Pilot study of 10 preterm, who are going to be randomly placed to 3 phases : 2 hour of basal observation of respiratory rate, heart rate, saturation, NIPS and aEEG recording, 2 hours with a 20cycles/minute with "scare…
- Trial name
- RESPSUS (NCT04584814)
- Testing
- without any device, scare ventilator at 20, scare ventilator at 40
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Preterm Delivery, Pregnant Women
Study of Antenatal Model to Prevent Preterm Delivery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether antenatal model in vaginosis are effective in preventing vaginal infection and preterm delivery
- Conditions
- Preterm Delivery, Pregnant Women, Antenatal Care Model
- Trial name
- AACP (NCT01232192)
- Testing
- antenatal model
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Showa University
Preterm Birth
Infection and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome
Miscarriage (spontaneous abortion, stillbirth, and preterm birth) is the most common adverse out-come of pregnancy and a significant proportion is caused by infection.
- Trial name
- NCT02673216
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Statens Serum Institut
Pregnancy, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Antenatal Late Preterm Steroids (ALPS): A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial
This is a randomized placebo controlled trial to evaluate whether antenatal corticosteroids can decrease the rate of neonatal respiratory support, thus decreasing the rate of NICU admissions and improving short-term outcomes in…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pregnancy Outcomes, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- ALPS (NCT01222247)
- Testing
- Betamethasone
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,831 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Preterm Infant, Infant Development
Effects of the Additional Weight on the Reaching Behavior of Pre Term Infants With Low Birth Weight
The effects of additional weight on early motor skills of infants have been increasingly studied. During the reaching behavior, the additional weight has been shown benefits in certain kinematic variables in full term and preterm…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, Infant Development, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT03405181
- Testing
- Training with additional weight, Training without additional weight
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
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