Clinical trials: Preterm Labor, Premature Birth
Preterm Birth, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Improving Prematurity-Related Respiratory Outcomes at Vanderbilt
The goal of IMPROV is to identify molecular mechanisms that contribute to lung injury and long-term breathing problems in preterm infants by investigating two interrelated biochemical pathways: the urea cycle-nitric oxide pathway…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity
- Trial name
- IMPROV (NCT01460576)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 253 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Pregnancy
Studying Fetal Breathing Patterns
Some babies have difficulty breathing, sucking, and swallowing at birth. The purpose of this study is to determine (before birth) the variables that will predict whether a newborn will experience these problems.
- Trial name
- NCT00066976
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Fullterm Birth, Neonate
Assessment of Autonomic Maturation in Neonatal Period and Early Neural Development From a Longitudinal Prospective Cohort
The heart rate variability assessment of the sympathetic-parasympathetic balance is a strong analytical tool in the autonomic nervous system (ANS) physiology, at each end of life.
- Conditions
- Fullterm Birth, Neonate, Prematurity
- Trial name
- AUBE (NCT00951860)
- Testing
- Autonomic Nervous System activity
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 302 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Quality Improvement, Breast-feeding
To Improve the Rate of Mother's Own Milk Feeding of Premature Infants in NICU
Thirteen hospitals in China will participate in the study, which objectives of this study is to improve the rate of mother's own milk feeding of premature infants in neonatal intensive care unit(NICU), evaluate the effectiveness…
- Conditions
- Quality Improvement, Breast-feeding, Premature Infant
- Trial name
- NCT04383379
- Testing
- Experimental: Intervention group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Medical University
Premature Birth, Mothers of Newborn Infants
Maternal Self-efficacy and Motor Development in Premature Infants: Clinical Trial Protocol
Mothers of premature newborns face special home care situations due to the conditions of their children after hospital discharge; This requires promoting the positive perception of maternal self-efficacy and thus achieving the…
- Trial name
- NCT06420635
- Testing
- Interdisciplinary intervention program on maternal self-efficacy and the motor development of premature children, Traditional kangaroo program
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de la Sabana
Antepartum Bleeding, Preterm Birth
Progesterone and Second Trimester Bleeding
Working hypothesis and aims: To investigate whether progesterone treatment affects the incidence of preterm labor compared to placebo, among women with 2nd trimester bleeding.
- Trial name
- NCT01269450
- Testing
- micronized progesterone 200 mg (Utrogestan)
- Where
- 3 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Premature Birth, Bacterial Vaginosis
Effect of Probiotic Lactobacilli on Vaginal Flora of Pregnant Women at High Risk for Preterm Delivery
Purpose of the study is to determine the effect of probiotic lactobacilli on the vaginal flora and cytokine profile during pregnancy, and the incidence of preterm labour in women at high risk for preterm birth.
- Trial name
- NCT00217308
- Testing
- Lactobacilli GR-1 and RC-14
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Dysphagia of Newborn
The Effects of Pacifier-Activated Lullaby on Oral Feeding Among Preterm Infants
Preterm infants often have difficulty learning how to feed by mouth because the coordination of sucking, swallowing, and breathing develops later in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- Music therapy (NCT07819734)
- Testing
- Pacifier-Activated Lullaby (PAL) Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Preterm Infant
Effects of Two Modalities of Non-invasive Ventilation After Extubation in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of continuous positive airway pressure and nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation on breathing pattern variables of very low birth weight neonates immediately after…
- Trial name
- NCT03551314
- Testing
- Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Cerebrovascular Circulation, Premature Infants
Automated Adjustment of Inspired Oxygen to Maintaining Regional Cerebral Oxygenation in Preterm Infants on Respiratory Support
Background: fluctuation of cerebral blood flow and oxygenation in neonates who undergo intensive care is an important risk factor for risk of neurodevelopmental impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT02748447
- Testing
- Automated FiO2 adjustment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco
Prematurity, Feeding Intolerance
Feeding Tolerance in Preterm Infants
Premature infants, especially those less than 1250 gm at birth are extremely difficult to feed. For unknown physiologic reasons oral feeding also called enteral feeding is not well tolerated in these immature babies.
- Trial name
- NCT00450697
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Preterm Delivery, Cervical Cerclage
Use of Nitrous Oxide for Pain and Anxiety Management During Cervical Cerclage Removal
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether inhaled nitrous oxide can reduce pain and anxiety during cervical cerclage removal compared with standard care.
- Conditions
- Preterm Delivery, Cervical Cerclage, Cervical Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT07491874
- Testing
- Inhaled nitrous oxide
- Where
- 4 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kaplan Medical Center
Prolonged Apnea, Prolonged Bradycardia
DTaP and Apnea/Bradycardia in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between receipt of DTaP and the occurrence of prolonged episodes of apnea and bradycardia in preterm infants, while employing a random control study design and an objective…
- Trial name
- PIA (NCT00482781)
- Testing
- Infanrix, Pediatrix
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 191 people
- Sponsor
- American SIDS Institute
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Infant,Premature
Efficacy of Adding Budesonide to Poractant Alfa to Prevent Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.
This study evaluates the addition of budesonide to poractant alfa to prevent bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome.
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Infant,Premature, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03521063
- Testing
- Budesonide, Poractant Alfa, Saline
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Central "Dr. Ignacio Morones Prieto"
Premature Newborn, Nurse
The Effect of Massage, Wipe Bathing and Tub Bathing on Physiological Measurements of Late Premature Newborns
Purpose: This randomized experimental study aimed to analyze the effect of massage, wipe bathing and tub bathing of late premature newborns on their physiological measurements. Design and Methods: .
- Conditions
- Premature Newborn, Nurse, Physiological Measurements
- Trial name
- NCT04602130
- Testing
- Control, Massage, Sponge Bathing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Preterm Birth
Preterm Birth and Long Term Consequences on Myocardial Functions and Structure
Cardiovascular diseases (hypertension, coronary heart disease, stroke and cardiac insufficiency) are the leading cause of death worldwide. They are a major cause of concern in public health worldwide as well.
- Trial name
- PREMACOEUR (NCT03589365)
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Premature, Gut Microbiota Diversity and Composition
Effect of Rectal Administration of Breast Milk on Gut Microbiota in Preterm Infants
This study aims to evaluate the effect of rectal administration of maternal breast milk on gut microbiota development in preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Premature, Gut Microbiota Diversity and Composition, NEC - Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Trial name
- premic (NCT07558499)
- Testing
- Rectal irrigation with maternal breast milk, Rectal irrigation with salin
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
Preterm Infants, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Developmental Outcomes of Extreme Prematurity, 5-15 Years Postpartum
The purpose of this study is to assess the emotional well being of mothers to preterm infants with ELBW 5-15 years after the birth. Post-traumatic symptoms and parental stress levels will be taken into consideration.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infants, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Emotional Stress, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT01430832
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Catheter-related Bloodstream Infection, Preterm
Lock sOlutiOnS for Epicutaneo-caval Catheters in Neonates: a "LOOSEN" Pilot Study
Epicutaneo-caval catheters (ECCs) are widely used in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). They are small catheters inserted via superficial veins of the limbs or scalp using direct vein visualization The pathogenic…
- Conditions
- Catheter-related Bloodstream Infection, Preterm, Catheter Infection, Catheter Complications
- Trial name
- LOOSEN (NCT05729321)
- Testing
- neutrox
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Miscarriage, Recurrent, Premature Labor
PAR Family Polymorphisms and Placental Invasion Disorders
The present study will be undertaken to establish whether genetic variations of PAR1 could be involved in the occurrence of any of the "placental syndromes" of preterm delivery, preeclampsia, and/or small for gestational age…
- Trial name
- NCT00425867
- Testing
- PAR1 polymoprhisms and placental invasion
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
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