Clinical trials: Preterm Labor, Premature Birth
Preeclampsia
PI4 - A Trial Assessing Metformin to Prolong Gestation in Preterm Preeclampsia
Preterm preeclampsia is a severe condition for both the mother and the fetus. Currently, the only treatment available to stop disease progression is termination/delivery of the fetus and placenta.
- Trial name
- PI4 (NCT06033131)
- Testing
- Metformin ER
- Where
- 18 sites in Finland, Norway and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- Lina Bergman
Premature Birth, Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT)
Lung Volume Changes in Stable Preterm Infants Positioned in Car Seats
Premature infants (infants born <37 weeks' gestational age) are discharged from the hospital and transported home in car seats designed for term babies. The safe transport of these premature infants is an important concern.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT), Lung Volume, Car Seat Transition for At-risk Infants
- Trial name
- CarSeat (NCT06724601)
- Testing
- Electrical Impedance Tomography
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Cerebral Disorders Congenital, Premature Birth
Italian Survey on Paediatric and Neonatal MRI
Paediatric anaesthesia care in the Magnetic Resonance Imaging is a challenge for clinicians. The recent debate about the role of anaesthetic agent on neural development, encouraged an evaluation of their actual activity in this…
- Trial name
- NCT04775641
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 876 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Prematurity, Vascular Aging
Exclusive Human-milk in Preterm NEOnates and Early VASCular Aging Risk Factors (NEOVASC)
Early vascular aging has its origins in fetal and neonatal life. The NEOVASC clinical trial aims to determine the effects of an exclusive human milk diet in extremely preterm infants on long-term cardiovascular health.
- Trial name
- NEOVASC (NCT04413994)
- Testing
- Humavant
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Prolacta Bioscience
PreTerm Birth
Physical Examination-Indicated Pessary
Cervical insufficiency, previously referred to as cervical incompetence, has classically been defined as painless dilation of the cervix in the absence of contractions or bleeding in the second trimester resulting in recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT02967445
- Testing
- Arabin Pessary, Cervical cerclage
- Where
- Italy
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Prematurity; Decision Support
Decision Aid - Extreme Prematurity
The purpose of this study is to assess in a pilot randomized controlled trial the following PICOT question: In parents facing extreme premature delivery, does the use of an existing validated visual decision aid as compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT01713894
- Testing
- Decision Aid, Standard
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Infant, Premature, Diseases
The Effect of Diaper Change Position on Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of diaper change position on neonatal comfort and heart rate, respiratory rate and oxygen saturation in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT04528602
- Testing
- Control (Extended leg position) Group, Experimental (Legs are flexed toward abdomen) Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Cardiovascular Diseases
Continuation of the nuMoM2b Heart Health Study
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in U.S. women at all ages, and large knowledge gaps exist in CVD predictive and preventative strategies for women.
- Trial name
- nuMoM2b-HHS2 (NCT05472597)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,048 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Premature Birth
Permissive Hypercapnia and Brain Development in Premature Infants
In the US, every year approximately 30,000 infants are born very prematurely, with birth weight less than 1000 grams. These infants usually require ventilators to help them breath normally during the first few weeks of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01361360
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Orogastric Tube Insertion
Pain Perception Associated With Orogastric Tube Insertion in Preterm Infants
This study is a randomized controlled experimental study designed to examine the effect of white noise and swaddling methods in reducing the pain caused by orogastric tube insertion in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT04678570
- Testing
- White Noise, Swaddling Method
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Premature Infants
Effect of Erythropoietin on Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Very Preterm Infants With Intraventricular Hemorrhage
Erythropoietin (EPO) has been shown to be neurotrophic and neuroprotective in several animal models and some clinical studies. Our hypothesis is that EPO could improve long-term neurological outcomes in very preterm infants with…
- Trial name
- NCT03914690
- Testing
- Erythropoietin, Normal saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- Zhengzhou University
Preterm Labor
PoC Study of OBE022 in Threatened Preterm Labour
This is a proof-of-concept study in 2 parts. In Part A, patients will receive OBE022 open-label in order to assess the safety and pharmacokinetics in pregnant women with spontaneous preterm labour with a gestational age between…
- Trial name
- PROLONG (NCT03369262)
- Testing
- OBE022, Atosiban
- Where
- 18 sites in Czechia, Finland and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- ObsEva SA
Pertussis
Pertussis Immunization During Pregnancy: Effect in Term and Preterm Infants
Young infants are most vulnerable to severe disease and even death when infected with Bordetella Pertussis. The current vaccines and vaccination programs do not guarantee protection of neonates.
- Trial name
- MAMA (NCT02511327)
- Testing
- Infant pertussis vaccination
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Pain, Fever
Pharmacokinetics, -Dynamics and Safety of Intravenous Paracetamol in Neonates
The purpose of this study is triple, i.e. document single dose pharmacokinetics and -dynamics of intravenous paracetamol in preterm and term neonates after a loading dose (20 mg/kg iv bolus paracetamol), document multiple dose…
- Trial name
- PARANEO (NCT00969176)
- Testing
- paracetamol
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Preterm Labour, Preterm Birth
Evaluation of a Novel Diagnostic Kit for the Detection of Placental Alpha-Microglobulin-1 in the Prediction of Preterm Birth
This is a prospective observational trial that will enroll pregnant women between 24 and 36 6/7 weeks of gestation that present with signs and symptom of preterm labor with clinically intact membranes and cervical dilatation ≤ 3…
- Trial name
- NCT02092688
- Testing
- novel kit for the detection of PAMG-1
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Preterm Birth, Short Cervix
Cerclage With Progesterone Versus Progesterone Only in Singleton Pregnancies
This study compares the effectiveness of cervical cerclage with vaginal progesterone to vaginal progesterone only for the prevention of preterm birth in women with a singleton pregnancy and a short cervical length.
- Trial name
- RESILIENT (NCT06463652)
- Testing
- Cervical cerclage, Vaginal progesterone
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- Mỹ Đức Hospital
Breastfeeding, Postnatal Depression
Mother and Late Preterm Lactation Study
Breastfeeding has various benefits for the mother and infant. It has the capability of reducing the risk of short term and long term problems for the infant, such as gastroenteritis, respiratory infections, type II diabetes and…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Postnatal Depression, Stress, Psychological, Preterm Infant
- Trial name
- MAPLeS (NCT03791749)
- Testing
- Breastfeeding Support
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Preterm Birth
Preterm Infant Transport Stress (PremiTranS) Study
This is an observational pilot study to quantify the amount of vibration, noise, physiological and biochemical instability that premature babies are exposed to during inter-hospital transport.
- Trial name
- PremiTranS (NCT01851668)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes
Exercise and Pregnancy: Randomized Clinical Trial
The effects of physical exercise on pregnancy remain to be elucidated. A randomized controlled trial will be conducted to study the impact of exercise on maternal and perinatal outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT00641550
- Testing
- Physical exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual da Paraiba
Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes, Cardiovascular Diseases
A Study to Lower Blood Pressure One Year After Childbirth in Women Who Had Preeclampsia
GESTA-SCORE is a prospective, randomized clinical trial designed to evaluate whether an early, personalized cardiovascular prevention strategy can achieve a clinically meaningful 6 mmHg reduction in systolic blood pressure at one…
- Trial name
- GESTA-SCORE (NCT06798649)
- Testing
- The intervention in the GESTA-SCORE study involves providing detailed feedback from vascular imaging to women who have experienced adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs).
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Maternal-Infantil Vall d´Hebron Hospital
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