Clinical trials: Preterm Delivery
Preterms at Risk for Developmental Disorders
CareToy - A Modular Smart System for Infants' Rehabilitation at Home Based on Mechatronic Toys
Stroke and other neurological conditions affect the population of infants in percentages that cannot be considered marginal. Preterm infants are the highest infants at risk for neurological damage.
- Trial name
- CareToy (NCT01990183)
- Testing
- CareToy, Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Italy
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris
Threatened Preterm Labor
FB-CT2 Includes Two Prospective, Multi-centre Studies With a Medical Device in Hospital Settings: a Randomized, Dual-arm, Open-label Pilot Study in Spain, Followed by a Single-arm, Non-randomized, Open-label International Pivotal Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and the ability of a clinical investigation device (Cervisense TPTL) to predict the risk of spontaneous preterm birth in pregnant women with symptoms of threatened preterm…
- Trial name
- FB-CT2 (NCT06968364)
- Testing
- Cervisense Intravaginal Probe V0.1 cervical stiffness evaluation., Transvaginal ultrasound
- Where
- 14 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 457 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ultrasound-Innovation Medtech, S.L.
Low-Birth-Weight
Formative Research to Develop an Intervention Package to Promote Practice of Kangaroo Mother Care for Low Birth Weight and Preterm Infants in a Community (CKMC)
The study is being conducted to develop an intervention to assess the feasibility of implementing Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) for low birth weight (LBW) and preterm babies in a community setting.
- Trial name
- CKMC (NCT02613624)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Society for Applied Studies
Enterocolitis, Necrotizing
Probiotics Reduce Incidence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis for Very Low Birth Weight Infants
We investigate the efficacy of probiotics in reducing the incidence and severity of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) for very low birth weight (VLBW) infants.A prospective, masked, multi-center randomized control trial will be…
- Trial name
- NCT00540033
- Testing
- infloran
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
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
Preterm Labor, Maternal Psychological Distress
Fetal Brain Growth - Pilot Study
The goal of this observational prospective study is to explore the feasibility of measuring fetal and neonatal brain growth using 2D and 3D ultrasound in fetuses exposed to threatened preterm labor (TPTL) and antenatal…
- Trial name
- NCT05994443
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Breastfeeding, Preterm Infant
The Effect of the SNS-Based Feeding on Transition to Exclusive Breastfeeding in Preterm Infants
This study investigated the effect of the Supplemental Nursing System (SNS)-based feeding on the time to transition to exclusive breastfeeding, sucking success, and the time to discharge in preterm infants
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Preterm Infant, Sucking Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05815706
- Testing
- MEDELA Supplemental nursing system
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Preterm Infants, Term Infants
The Intestinal Innate Immune System in Newborns. Development and Inflammation in Health and Disease
The goal of this observational study is to determine the normal development of the human intestinal immune system in premature and mature neonatal life and to determine the pathophysiology behind life-threatening gastrointestinal…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infants, Term Infants, Necrotising Enterocolitis, Atresia; Bowel
- Trial name
- INTINE (NCT06092463)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Language Delay, Language Development
Combined Oral Motor Stimulation and Language on Preterm Infant Feeding
This is a randomized controlled trial to study an oromotor stimulation in combination with a reading curriculum in the NICU among preterm infants using oral muscle exercises, Language Environment Analysis (LENA) recordings…
- Conditions
- Language Delay, Language Development, Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Mother-Infant Interaction
- Trial name
- NCT05861531
- Testing
- Oromotor stimulation, Reading curriculum, LENA recording
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Immature Newborn, Premature Birth
Gestational Age Assessment Tool
In the UK and worldwide many babies are born without carers knowing their gestation as the mothers will not have had good antenatal care. It is possible to estimate gestation but this requires a detailed clinical exam.
- Trial name
- GestATion (NCT02534194)
- Testing
- Image acquisition
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Mother-Infant Interaction, Premature Birth
The Effect Of Baby Smell On The Amount Of Breast Milk, Salivary Cortisol Level And Mother Baby Attachment
The goal of this [type of study: randomized controlled clinical trial] is to [determine the effect of applying the scent of premature newborns who cannot be breastfed to the mother on the mother's milk amount, salivary cortisol…
- Trial name
- NCT06096961
- Testing
- Baby smell
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Preterm Birth
Efficacy Study of a Cervical Pessary Containing Progesterone for the Prevention of Preterm Delivery
Assess the efficacy of 2 Cervical Pessaries containing 6.3 g and 7.7 g micronized progesterone for the prevention of preterm delivery, established through spontaneous birth before gestation weeks 32 (31 weeks and 6 days) and 34…
- Trial name
- PCP002 (NCT02225353)
- Testing
- Progesterone Cervical Pessary 6.3 g, Progesterone 200 mg vaginal capsules, Progesterone Cervical Pessary 7.7 g
- Where
- 4 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 271 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Hemolytic Disease of Newborn, Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
Safe Threshold to Discontinue Phototherapy in Hemolytic Disease of Newborn
We hypothesized that adopting a lower rather than a higher threshold for phototherapy discontinuation will be associated with reduced rates of rebound hyperbilirubinemia in term and late preterm neonates with hemolytic disease of…
- Trial name
- NCT04218318
- Testing
- phototherapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia
Hypovitaminosis D
Vitamin D Status and the Adequacy of Vitamin D Intake in Early Preterm Infants
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient. Deficiency of vitamin D is widespread. The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in early preterm infants is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT01793402
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Anxiety Fear, Prenatal Depression
Mentors Offering Maternal Support (M-O-M-S™): A Prenatal Program for Decreasing Maternal Anxiety and Depression
The M-O-M-S project evaluates the effectiveness of the M-O-M-S program for improving birth outcomes and maternal-infant attachment and role satisfaction in a large military sample.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Fear, Prenatal Depression, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- M-O-M-S (NCT03393637)
- Testing
- Mentors Offering Maternal Support (M-O-M-S)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,717 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Incarnate Word
Preterm Birth, Twin Dichorionic Diamniotic Placenta
Vaginal Progesterone in Twin With Short Cervix
Aim of the work The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of the use of vaginal progesterone as a method of prevention of preterm labour in twin gestations with short cervix .
- Trial name
- NCT02697331
- Testing
- Progesterone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Preterm Birth, Obstetric Labor, Premature
Azithromycin to Improve Latency in Exam Indicated Cerclage Control Trial
Azithromycin is an antibiotic that is effective against bacteria that been associated with preterm birth (PTB). The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the addition of azithromycin prior to exam indicated cerclage prolongs…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Obstetric Labor, Premature, Obstetric Labor Complications, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- ALEC (NCT05132829)
- Testing
- Azithromycin 1 gram IV, Cefazolin and indomethacin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Prematurity, Neonatal Screening
Amino Acid and Acylcarnitine Profiles in Premature Neonates
Primary Hypotheses of the study include: Metabolic profiles are influenced by gestational age, chronological age, type and degree of nutritional support and illness Metabolic profiles differ between neonates who receive…
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Neonatal Screening, Parenteral Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT00865150
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,003 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pediatrix
Preterm Birth
Effectiveness of Targeted Cervical Length Screening Guided by a Preterm Birth Risk Scoring System in Reducing the Rate of Preterm Birth
This cluster non-randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of a risk score-guided targeted cervical length screening strategy for the prevention of spontaneous preterm birth in routine…
- Trial name
- NCT07415070
- Testing
- Preterm birth risk scoring system, Transvaginal ultrasound cervical length measurement, Vaginal Progesterone
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ningbo University
Preterm Birth
Direct Measurements of Cervical Remodeling for Predicting Preterm Birth
Racism and health care system distrust are potent stressors and may be associated with preterm birth (PTB). Additionally, cervical shortening is a common pathway leading to PTB.
- Trial name
- NCT01175551
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
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