Clinical trials: Preterm Labor, Premature Birth
Brain Development, Behavior Disorders, Child
The Brain Mechanism of Social Emotion and Communication in Infants Aged 0 to 6 Years
This study explores the relationship between brain development and infants' social emotion and communication ability, as well as the role of genetic factors and maternal exposure during pregnancy (e.g., environmental exposures…
- Conditions
- Brain Development, Behavior Disorders, Child, Intellectual Developmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05040542
- Testing
- maternal exposure during pregnancy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,001 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Preterm Labour
N-Acetyl Cysteine for Prevention of Preterm Birth
The antioxidant effect of N-Acetyl cysteine can abort the inflammatory cascade responsible for initiation of preterm labour especially among patients with reccurent preterm birth and patients having bacterial vaginosis
- Trial name
- NAC (NCT00568113)
- Testing
- acetylcysteine in arm 1
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Nasogastric Tube, Orogastric Tube
Effects of Intermittent Feeding Methods With Nasogastric and Orogastric Tubes in Preterm Infants
The study is a randomized controlled, prospective, double-blind trial planned to compare the effects of intermittent feeding methods using nasogastric and orogastric tubes on the growth, nutrition, and physiological parameters of…
- Trial name
- NCT06765720
- Testing
- Intermittent feeding method with nasogastric tube, Intermittent feeding method with orogastric tube
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- İstanbul Yeni Yüzyıl Üniversitesi
Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Neonatal
Effect of Automated Oxygen Control on Early-childhood Lung Mechanics
Preterm infants are at higher risk of long-term respiratory problems and abnormal lung function in childhood. Respiratory support including mechanical ventilation, that is the use of a machine to move air into and out of the…
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Neonatal, Oxygen Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT07866820
- Testing
- Forced oscillometry technique
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Preterm Infants
Perenteral Nutrition and Oxidative Stress in Preterm Infants
In an effort to decrease the load of peroxides in TPN solutions, multiple studies examined different strategies such as photo-protection, adding multivitamins to the lipid emulsion rather than to the dextrose-amino acid…
- Trial name
- NCT00611546
- Testing
- Photo-protection, Photo-exposure
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Preterm Birth
Study of Cervix and Inflammation in Preterm Birth Prediction
Preterm birth rate is 7.2% in Quebec, it's risen worldwide in the past decade and it's the leading cause of perinatal mortality and morbidity. Preterm birth is a major public health problem.
- Trial name
- COLIBRI (NCT01007513)
- Testing
- Transvaginal ultrasound, Vaginal secretion sampling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Newborn Care, Pain Management
The Effect of Breast Milk, 10% and 20% Dextrose on Pain and Physiological Variables During Heel Puncture in Infants
Pain, defined by the International Association for the Study of Pain as a subjective, sensory, and emotional experience, differs from nociception, which is merely a neural activity.
- Conditions
- Newborn Care, Pain Management, Physiological Parameters During Newborn Care İn Newborn's, Breast Milk
- Trial name
- NCT07716813
- Testing
- Administering oral breast milk in a supportive position, Administering oral 10% dextrose in a supportive position, Administering oral 20% dextrose in a supportive position
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Preterm Birth, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Sustained Lung Inflation and Pulmonary Mechanics in Preterm Infant
Lung protection should start in the delivery room where, from the first breaths, the preterm infant can be helped to clear the lung fluid and to recruit alveolar spaces and establish the functional residual capacity (FRC).
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Lung Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02493920
- Testing
- Sustained lung inflation, mask using a T-piece system (Fabian,Acutronic Medical Systems AG, Switzerland).
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Premature, Placental Transfusion
Evaluation of Placental Transfusion Techniques in Prevention of Prematurity Related Complications and Effect on Their Hematological Profile
The objective of this study is to evaluate the general course and prognosis associated with different methods of placental transfusion (Intact umbilical cord milking, cut- umbilical cord milking and delayed cord clamping) in…
- Trial name
- NCT06812507
- Testing
- intact umbilical milking, cut umbilical milking, Delayed cord clamping
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
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
Shock
Dobutamine in the Treatment of Haemodynamic Insufficiency in the Immediate Postnatal Period
Haemodynamic insufficiency after birth is seen commonly in babies born prematurely and is associated with adverse outcomes. In current clinical practice, a combination of blood pressure and clinical signs is used to guide…
- Trial name
- NeoCirc-001 (NCT03311178)
- Testing
- Dobutamine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario la Paz
Premature Birth, Neonatal Hypoxic Conditions
Effects of Vanilla on Hypoxic Intermittent Events in Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of vanilla odor on hypoxic intermittent events in premature infants born between 32.0 and 33.6 weeks of gestational age.
- Trial name
- Vanilla (NCT02630147)
- Testing
- Vanilla scent
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Premature Infants
Kangaroo Care an EffectonTransitionTime From Gavage Feeding
Objectives: Kangaroo care is a safe and effective alternative method to conventional neonatal care for newborn babies. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of kangaroo care on the transition time to full oral feeding…
- Trial name
- KangarooCare (NCT05492747)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Care an Effect
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Preterm Birth
Comparison Between Vaginal Pessary and Progestogen in Twin Pregnancy With Short Cervical Length
A randomized clinical trial comparing vaginal progestogen and vaginal pessary as an intervention for twin pregnancies with short cervical length.
- Trial name
- NCT04342585
- Testing
- Micronised vaginal progesterone, Vaginal pessary
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Premature Birth, Obstetric Labor, Premature
Family Nurture Intervention in the NICU at The Valley Hospital
The purpose of this study is to compare neurodevelopment and activity in infants born preterm (25 to 34 1/7 weeks gestational age (GA)) receiving Standard Care (SC) or Family Nurture Intervention (FNI) in the neonatal intensive…
- Trial name
- NCT03267043
- Testing
- Family Nurture Intervention (FNI), Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Premature Birth
2-Brain Regulation to Achieve Improved Neuroprotection During Early Development
Each year 15 million infants are born preterm (PT). Even without severe comorbidities, they are exposed to sensory stress during the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) stay and are at greater risk of neurodevelopmental problems…
- Trial name
- 2-BRAINED (NCT06659809)
- Testing
- Tele-care video-feedback intervention (TVFI)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Infant, Premature, Brain Injuries
Structural Brain Abnormalities in Children Born Prematurely: New Detection Methods and Clinical-Pathological Correlates
The purpose of the study is to detect structural brain changes using MRI and to correlate these findings with neurodevelopmental assessments in two-year old children previously enrolled in the NIH sponsored trial of inhaled…
- Trial name
- NCT00153855
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Early Skin-to-skin Contact, Psychological Distress
Effects of the Couplet Care in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
This is a quasi-experimental before and after intervention study taking place in the level III NICU of Turku University Hospital in Finland to evaluate the effects of the Couplet Care, a care model which provides maternal and…
- Conditions
- Early Skin-to-skin Contact, Psychological Distress, Parenting, Preterm Infant
- Trial name
- NCT05655104
- Testing
- Couplet Care
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Preterm Birth
The Australian Placental Transfusion Study (APTS): Should Very Pre Term Babies Receive a Placental Blood Transfusion at Birth Via Deferring Cord Clamping Versus Standard Cord Clamping Procedures?
To establish if placental transfusion, using deferred cord clamping for 60 seconds or more while holding the baby at or below the level of the placenta, will improve survival without disability compared with standard early cord…
- Trial name
- APTS (NCT02606058)
- Testing
- Deferred cord clamping
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,637 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney
Respiratory Viral Infections, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
APOs Associated With Respiratory Viral Infections Before and During Early Pregnancy
Adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) are a collection of conditions that have short-term and long-term effects of complications related to pregnancy and childbirth on pregnant women and their fetuses, including hypertensive…
- Trial name
- APO (NCT07257952)
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai General Hospital, China
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