Clinical trials: Preterm Labor, Premature Birth
Premature Birth
HeartLight Pulse Study: Evaluation of Heart Rate Using an Electronic Stethoscope and Pre Placed ECG in the Delivery Room
This study will evaluate the accuracy of both an electronic stethoscope and electrocardiogram (ECG) to evaluate heart rate in neonatal patients in the delivery suite.
- Trial name
- HLPulseS (NCT02747069)
- Testing
- NICU electronic stethoscope, Newborns <32 weeks and ECG
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Labor, Premature
Routine Early vs Delayed Amniotomy for Preterm Pregnancies: A Randomized Open Label Trial
To compare the duration of preterm induction of labor in women undergoing early vs. late or no artificial rupture of membranes (AROM). Maternal and neonatal outcomes will also be compared between the two groups.
- Trial name
- Cereal (NCT03682822)
- Testing
- Early Artificial rupture of membranes, Delayed Artificial rupture of membranes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Parents, Sleep
The Effect of Hypnotherapeutic Sound-files on the Sleep of Parents in the Neonatal Unit.
The goal of this randomised study is to learn about, the effect of hypnotherapeutic sound-files on the sleep of parents of infants in the neonatal unit.
- Conditions
- Parents, Sleep, Infant, Premature, Hypnosis
- Trial name
- NCT05808088
- Testing
- Hypnotherapeutic sound-files
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Premature Birth, Extreme Prematurity
The Pilot Experimental Study of the Neuroprotective Effects of Exosomes in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
To study the safety and efficacy of intranasal administration of exosomes derived from mesenchymal stromal cells on long-term neurodevelopmental outcome in extremely low birth weight infants born at gestational age 25/0-27/6…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Extreme Prematurity, Preterm Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Hypoxia-Ischemia, Cerebral
- Trial name
- NCT05490173
- Testing
- Exosomes derived from mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs)
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Federal State Budget Institution Research Center for Obstetrics, Gynecology and Perinatology Ministry of Healthcare
Bottle Feeding, Premature
The Impact of Positioning on Bottle-feeding in Preterm Infants. A Comparative Study PMMHHRI-2018/V/9-SZB
One of the challenges of modern neonatology is to identify the right and effective method that can improve oral feeding. Optimal feeding position may contribute to improving the quality and safety of bottle-feeding in premature…
- Trial name
- NCT04773613
- Testing
- Experimental SLP, Experimental SEP
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Polish Mother Memorial Hospital Research Institute
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
Premature Birth of Newborn, Intervention Studies
Direct Swallowing Training and Oral Sensorimotor Stimulation in Preterm Infants
This is randomized controlled trial investigating the effects of direct swallowing training and oral sensorimotor stimulation in preterm infants on oral feeding performance.
- Trial name
- NCT02508571
- Testing
- Direct swallowing training (DST), Oral sensorimotor stimulation (OSMS)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
PreTerm Neonate, nCPAP
The Effect of Massage on Preterm Babies
This study was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study with pre-test post-test design in order to examine the effect of massage on pain, comfort and nutritional status in infants undergoing NCPAP in the NICU…
- Conditions
- PreTerm Neonate, nCPAP, Massage
- Trial name
- NCT06799572
- Testing
- massage
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Özlem BOZBUĞA
Preterm, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
The Effect of Probiotics Added to the Mother's Diet on Preterm Babies
Abstract According to the definition by World Health Organization; births before the completion of the 37th gestational week are called, preterm birth.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Late-Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Breast Milk Expression
- Trial name
- NCT06118801
- Testing
- Probiotic Product Supplement
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Comparing Different Delivery Systems of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Neonates
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare late preterm newborn lung physiology when supported with different continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices.
- Trial name
- NCT06038565
- Testing
- RAM cannula ventilator CPAP, Occlusive interface bubble CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Preterm Birth
Fetal Middle Cerebral Artery Doppler in Preterm Births Receiving Magnesium Sulfate for Neuroprotection
Two groups of women with preterm labor will be included. One will receive magnesium sulfate for neuroprotection and the other will receive placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT02506894
- Testing
- Magnesium Sulfate, 0.9% sodium chloride solution
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Infant, Premature, Discharge
FAcilitating Safe Transition to Home for Preterm Infants: an Observational Study
Finding out what the common discharge barriers are in neonatal units will help design and develop services to facilitate safe, early discharge in preterm babies. This study will have 2 components.
- Trial name
- FAST-Home (NCT05609305)
- Testing
- Discharge
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Premature; Infant, Light-for-dates, Breastfeeding
Probiotics and Early Microbial Contact in Preterm Neonates
Probiotics are live microbes which, when administered in sufficient amounts, confer a health benefit to the host. According to recent clinical trials, administration of probiotics to very low birth weight infants significantly…
- Trial name
- ProPre (NCT01454661)
- Testing
- LGG, LGG+Bb-12
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Preterm Birth, Breastfeeding
Phone Breastfeeding Support for Premature Babies
It was observed that premature babies had the risk of insufficient milk intake and a lower rate of breastfeeding compared to term babies.
- Trial name
- NCT04883866
- Testing
- Telephone Breastfeeding Support Program, Sending a breastfeeding guide for premature babies to the phone of mothers in addition to the routine discharge procedure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Preterm Labor
A Phase 2 Study of OBE001 Versus Placebo in the Delay of Preterm Birth
The primary objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of a single dose of OBE001, an oral oxytocin antagonist, given for up to 7 days to delay preterm birth by 7 days compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- TERM (NCT02326142)
- Testing
- OBE001
- Where
- 23 sites in Belgium, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- ObsEva SA
Premature Birth
Effect of the IBAIP in Preterm Infants Neurodevelopment
Mortality in very preterm infants has decreased significantly over the past twenty years. However, neuromotor, behavioral and cognitive development disorders are more common in these children born before 33 weeks of gestation as…
- Trial name
- IBAIP (NCT04685356)
- Testing
- IBAIP : Infant Behaviour Assessment and Intervention Program, Standard Support, Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ)
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Oxygen Saturation Targetting in Preterm Ventilated Infants
Comparison of Automated Oxygen Control With and Without Automated Pressure Control in Preterm Ventilated Infants.
This is a cross-over randomized study. Eligible participants are preterm infants born at less than 37 weeks gestation (23+0 to 36+6 weeks), who are receiving conventional mechanical ventilation through an endotracheal tube and…
- Trial name
- CLIO-VG (NCT03865069)
- Testing
- Mode of ventilation (Volume Guarantee)®, Mode of ventilation (Volume control Ventilation)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Preterm Birth
Feeding Tube Practices and Colonization of the Preterm Stomach in the First Week of Life
Project summary Rationale Many NICU's replace their feeding tubes once a week or more rarely in order to avoid disturbing the infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02830503
- Testing
- Feeding tube daily replacement
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Gorm Greisen
Preterm, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
The Hemodynamic Impact of High-frequency Oscillatory Ventilation and Periodic Sighs in Preterm Infants
To evaluate the effectiveness of early lung recruitment using high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) alone versus HFOV with superimposed sigh breaths in moderate-to-late preterm infants requiring invasive respiratory…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Recruitment, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT07896824
- Testing
- Superimposed sigh breaths, High frequency ventilation
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Premature Birth
Neonatal Resuscitation - Sustained Inflations
This study compares a fifteen second sustained inflation (SI) to five repeated two - three second 'inflation breaths' during resuscitation at delivery of infants born prematurely.
- Trial name
- NCT02967562
- Testing
- Inflation Breaths, Sustained Inflation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
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