Clinical trials: Preterm Labor, Premature Birth
Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Infant Development
Probiotics and the Neurodevelopment in the Premature Infant <32 Weeks Gestational Age and <1500g
Unicentric, quasi-experimental, cohort study to evaluate the effect of combining two probiotics (Bifidobacterium bifidum NCDO 2203 and Lactobacillus acidophilus NCDO 1748) in the neurodevelopment of preterm neonates below 32…
- Trial name
- NCT05945017
- Testing
- Infloran® -Berne, Switzerland- (Bifidobacterium bifidum NCDO 2203 and Lactobacillus acidophilus NCDO 1748
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Clinic per a la Recerca Biomédica
Preterm Labor
Oral Nifedipine vs Vaginal Progesterone for Prolonging Pregnancy in Preterm Labor
The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to compare oral nifedipine and vaginal progesterone for prolonging pregnancy in women who develop preterm labor.
- Trial name
- NCT07865949
- Testing
- Nifedipine 20 Mg, Vaginal micronized progesterone
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Medicare Hospital (Pvt) Limited
Premature, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Novel Low Cost Bubble CPAP as an Alternative Respiratory Support in Low Resource Setting
This is a single-blind randomized controlled trial done in a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Preterm newborns with RDS were randomized to receive oxygen therapy through bubble CPAP vs ventilator-derived CPAP.
- Trial name
- NCT06082674
- Testing
- Vayu bCPAP, Mechanical Ventilator Driven CPAP
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ilocos Training and Regional Medical Center
Preterm Infant, Renal Failure
Urinary Creatinin/Protein Ratio in Preterms
From the first days of life, the newborn presents a "physiological" proteinuria explained by the coexistence of a glomerular and tubular immaturity, all the more marked as the gestational age (GA) is weak.
- Trial name
- PROTI-PREMA (NCT04608279)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Preterm Infant
Non-Invasive Monitoring of Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide in Mechanically Ventilated Preterm Infants
In mechanically ventilated preterm infants, the ability to monitor carbon dioxide partial pressure (pCO2) values is indispensable. The gold standard for pCO2 measurement is from an arterial blood sample (paCO2).
- Trial name
- NCT03758313
- Testing
- CO2 measurements
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Tobias Werther
Preterm Infant, Growth Delay
The Milk, Growth and Microbiota Study
Late preterm infants, who are born at 34, 35 or 36 weeks gestation, often have difficulty feeding, establishing growth, and fighting off infection.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, Growth Delay, Microbial Colonization, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- MGM (NCT03220282)
- Testing
- Donor milk, Preterm infant formula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Respiratory Disease
Critical Respiratory Diseases in Ex-preterm Infants in PICU
Premature birth is the leading cause of death in children younger than 5 years old worldwide, especially in low- and middle-income countries.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Diseases, Respiratory Disease, Respiratory Failure, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT04284891
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- National Children's Hospital, Vietnam
Developmental Delay (Disorder)
Creative Music Therapy for Premature Infants
This study investigates whether creative music therapy applied to premature infants will facilitate brain growth and development at term equivalent assessed by magnetic resonance imaging.
- Trial name
- NCT02434224
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Bronchial Obstruction, Premature Birth
PREterm Infants With Bronchial Obstruction - Prospective Study of Efficacy and Safety of Inhaled Tiotropium
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of inhaled tiotropium bromide (Spiriva Respimat) in preterm-born children and adolescents suffering from chronic bronchial obstruction.
- Trial name
- PRETIO (NCT07827859)
- Testing
- tiotropium bromide (Spiriva Respimat)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- General University Hospital, Prague
Preterm Infant
NHFOV vs NIPPV vs nCPAP in Preterm Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome
This will be a prospective, multi-center, three-arms,parallel, randomized, controlled trial with a superiority design,conducted in China.
- Trial name
- NCT03842462
- Testing
- nCPAP, NIPPV, NHFOV
- Where
- 8 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 684 people
- Sponsor
- Jiulongpo No.1 People's Hospital
Malnutrition in Pregnancy, Preterm Birth
Improving Cognition and Gestational Duration With Targeted Nutrition
The goal of this clinical trial is to test (1) a novel maternal ready-to-use supplementary food and (2) a novel cognitive behavioral therapy intervention in undernourished Sierra Leonean women.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition in Pregnancy, Preterm Birth, Child Development, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- COGENT (NCT05949190)
- Testing
- M-RUSF+ (Maternal Ready-to-Use Supplementary Food + DHA/EPA/choline), M-RUSF (Maternal Ready-to-Use Supplementary Food), Azithromycin
- Where
- 10 sites in Sierra Leone
- Volunteers
- 1,660 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Premature, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The Effect of Gentle Human Touch and Stimulus Reduction on Pain and Comfort During Heel Blood Collection in Premature Newborns
Premature infants frequently experience painful procedures during their admission to neonatal intensive care units; this can lead to acute adverse events, imbalances, and long-term neurodevelopmental implications.
- Conditions
- Premature, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Touch, Nursing Care
- Trial name
- NCT07715682
- Testing
- Gentle Human Touch, Environmental Modification
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kubra Nur Kabakcı Sarıdağ
Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Other Preterm Infants
Surfactant Positive Airway Pressure and Pulse Oximetry Trial
This study compared the use of continuous positive airway pressure initiated at birth with the early administration of surfactant administered through a tube in the windpipe within 1 hour of birth for premature infants born at 24…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Other Preterm Infants, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- SUPPORT (NCT00233324)
- Testing
- Surfactant, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), Supplemental oxygen with target saturation of 85 to 89%
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,316 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Nitric Oxide, Endothelin-1, and the Patency of Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Infants
BACKGROUND Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a frequent clinical event in preterm infant. The cardiopulmonary functions of these preterm babies may be adversely affected by the patency of ductus arteriosus.
- Trial name
- NCT00162903
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Prematurity
Effects of Massage Therapy and Kinesthetic Stimulation on Pre-Term Infants
The purpose of this study was to determine whether massage with or without physical exercise impacted weight gain or length of hospital stay for premature infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00661791
- Testing
- Massage therapy without exercise, Massage therapy with exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Premature; Infant, Light-for-dates
Cue-based Tactile Stimulation and Infant Stress Reactivity
The present study is an examination of cue-directed tactile stimulation (CTDS), administered by mothers and NICU nurses, on infant and maternal stress reactivity, infant immune system functioning, maternal parenting cognitions…
- Trial name
- NCT01121523
- Testing
- Cue directed tactile stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Premature Birth, Infant, Newborn
Orofacial Development of Preterm and Low Birthweight Infants Versus Term Infants
Preterm infants account for 6 % of all live-births in western societies. Scientific evidence can be found for altered palatal morphology in the short term among preterm children.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Infant, Newborn, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT00408746
- Testing
- palatal development
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
Preterm
Automated Versus Manual Oxygen Control in Preterm Babies on Respiratory Support
Babies admitted in the NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) frequently need supplemental oxygen to keep their oxygen saturation (SpO2) in target range (TR).
- Trial name
- NCT06622161
- Testing
- automated oxygen vs manual oxygen
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan
Preterm Birth, Maternal Stress
Effectiveness of Guided Imagery Intervention on Factors Associated With Maternal Stress and Preterm Birth
Demonstrating the effectiveness of an economical and feasible intervention such as guided imagery on factors associated with preterm birth, along with better understanding of pathways leading to adverse birth outcomes has…
- Trial name
- NCT01436786
- Testing
- Guided Imagery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Prematurity
Oscillatory Versus Non-Oscillatory Nasal Continuous Airway Pressure Neonatal Respiratory Support
This study will seek to enroll neonates requiring Nasal Continuous Airway Pressure (NCPAP) respiratory support and randomize them to either oscillatory (Osc-NCPAP, study group) or non-oscillatory (NCPAP, control group) mode.
- Trial name
- NCT01277874
- Testing
- Nasal CPAP, Oscillatory NCPAP
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
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