Clinical trials: Preterm Neonates
Prematurity
Umbilical Cord Milking on the Reduction of Red Blood Cell Transfusion Rates in Infants
Delayed cord clamp of at least 30 seconds in neonates under 37 weeks has shown that these infants have higher circulating blood volume in the first 24 hours, less need for blood transfusions, and less incidence of…
- Trial name
- NCT01523769
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord Milking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
Previous; Cesarean Section, Cicatricial, Complicating Pregnancy or Childbirth, Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Prelabor Rupture of Membranes
Balloon Induction of Labor in PROM for TOLAC
A prospective randomized controlled trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of labor induction with a double balloon catheter (Atad Ripener Device) in women desiring TOLAC (trial of labor after cesarean) with PROM (pre labor…
- Trial name
- BILROM-TOLAC (NCT03399266)
- Testing
- Double Balloon catheter for induction of labor
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Premature Birth of Newborn, Enterocolitis, Necrotizing
A Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating if Antibiotic Use in the First 48 Hours of Life Adversely Impacts the Preterm Infant Microbiome
The purpose of this study is to determine whether antibiotics given immediately after birth alter the development of the developing preterm infant's microbiome, which may further alter overall clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02477423
- Testing
- Ampicillin, Gentamicins
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Positive Pressure Ventilation, Preterm Infants
Applied Forces During Neonatal Face Mask Ventilation With Different Face-mask Air Cushion Volumes
Positive pressure ventilation (PPV) is the most important intervention in neonatal resuscitation. During PPV, it is important to hold the face-mask with care, as applying excessive pressure could cause injury to the infant, while…
- Conditions
- Positive Pressure Ventilation, Preterm Infants, Apnea
- Trial name
- ForVol (NCT06161389)
- Testing
- Partially inflated mask, Fully inflated mask
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Padova
Bacteremia, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Preventing Catheter-related Bacteremia When Administering Injectable Medications in Premature Infants.
This study evaluates the potential interest of a new multi-lumen infusion access device (Edelvaiss® Multiline NEO) in the prevention of catheter-related bacteremia when administering injectable drugs in premature infants.
- Trial name
- MultilineNEO (NCT02633124)
- Testing
- Edelvaiss Multiline NEO, Standard Infusion Set
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Prenatal Care
Group Antenatal Care: The Power of Peers for Increasing Skilled Birth Attendance in Achham, Nepal
In rural Nepal, the major drivers of underutilization of skilled birth attendance are poverty, poor social support and inadequate birth planning.
- Trial name
- NCT02330887
- Testing
- Group Antenatal Care, Individual Antenatal Care
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 2,184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Possible
Low Birthweight Infant, Preterm
Exploring Minor Proteins and Peptides in Human Milk: a Proteomic Analysis Across Lactation Stages
Human milk (HM) is the optimal food source for the nutrition, growth, and development of newborns. The protein fraction of HM plays a crucial role in the healthy development of infants.
- Conditions
- Low Birthweight Infant, Preterm, Very Low Birth Weight Preterms
- Trial name
- PROTEOM-MILK (NCT06787963)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
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
Pulmonary Hypertension, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Neolifes Heart - Pulmonary Hypertension in Preterm Children
NeoLifeS is a cohort follow up study that prospectively collects data of regular care of children born preterm in the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) and aims to improve the quality of care for these children.
- Trial name
- NCT02729844
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Sodium Supplementation and Growth in Premature Neonates
Sodium Supplementation and Growth in Premature Neonates
Primary aim: to assess the impact of late (≥7 days postnatal) sodium supplementation of premature neonates with birth weight less than 2500 gm on their postnatal short-term catch-up growth.
- Trial name
- NCT07350135
- Testing
- Sodium supplementation guided by serum sodium and fraction sodium in urine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Sleep
Sleep-wakefulness Status in Preterm Infants
This study was conducted to compare the effectiveness of three stair positioning pillows and positioning materials on the sleep-wakefulness status of preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06664749
- Testing
- Three stair position pillow group, Positioning material group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Premature Infants
The Effect of Using Clinical Guidelines on Kangaroo Care on Newborn and Maternal Outcomes
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of the use of clinical guidelines in kangaroo care (KB) practice on neonatal and maternal outcomes in premature infants.
- Trial name
- NCT05807191
- Testing
- Kangaroo care based on kangaroo care guide
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Premature Birth
Placental and Cord Blood Markers Associated With Premature Birth and Disorders of Premature Birth in Newborn Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine if changes in specific gene products in the placenta or cord/infant blood affect a baby's birth weight, increase the risk of premature birth, or increase the risk of developing diseases…
- Trial name
- NCT01439048
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
GDM, Preterm Preeclampsia
Advancing Stillbirth Prevention Through Innovative Risk Evaluation (ASPIRE) Clinical Study
ASPIRE will be a multi-site, prospective, two-part longitudinal, noninterventional observational cohort study of nulliparous singleton pregnant women to evaluate biomarkers from blood and ocular imaging for prediction of…
- Conditions
- GDM, Preterm Preeclampsia, Preeclampsia, Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR)
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT07669935)
- Testing
- None (this is an observational study with no intervention)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines360
Pregnancy Preterm, Neonatal Hypoglycemia
Continuous Glucose Monitoring of Late Preterm Birth After Corticosteroids
Women undergoing late preterm birth are at high risk of delivering a newborn with neonatal hypoglycemia. The investigators plan to monitor interstitial glucose levels prior to delivery in these women in order to develop a better…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Preterm, Neonatal Hypoglycemia, Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT03738293
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pediatrix
Vitamin A Deficiency
Newborn Vitamin A (VA) Supplementation Pilot Project, Pakistan
Vitamin A is an essential micronutrient for the normal functioning of the visual system, growth and development, immunity and reproduction. Its deficiency causes anemia, growth retardation and xerophthalmia.
- Trial name
- VA (NCT00674089)
- Testing
- Vitamin A
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 7,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Chorioamnionitis, Cerebral Palsy
Early Identification of Brain Insult in Chorioamnionitis
Premature breaking of the amniotic fluids during pregnancy caries high risk for infection of the amniotic fluid. One of the results of chorioamnionitis is brain injury of the fetus.
- Trial name
- NCT01778725
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Once a Preterm Developed Hypoglycemia, no More Blood Glucose Was Measured During the Study Period.
Dextrose Infusion by Burettes Versus Dextrose Boluses in Prevention of Neonatal Hypoglycemia
NULL HYPOTHESIS • There is no difference in the incidence of hypoglycemia among preterms receiving either two hourly 10% dextrose boluses or 10% dextrose infusion by burettes during the 72 hours of admission in Special Care Unit…
- Trial name
- NCT01688674
- Testing
- 10% dextrose
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Pain, Distress, Emotional
Mother Scented Simulated Hand for Mechanically Ventilated Preterm Neonates During Invasive Procedures?
This study aimed to determine the effect of Mother-Scented Simulated Hand (MSSH) on promoting comfort among mechanically ventilated preterm neonates during invasive procedures.
- Trial name
- Zaky-Hand (NCT05080582)
- Testing
- Mother-Scented Simulated Hand, NICU Standard Care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Premature Loss of Primary Teeth
Effect of Fixed and Removable Space Maintainer on Some Salivary Parameters: An In-Vivo Study
The aim of this study is to evaluate and compare the effect of lower lingual holding arch space maintainer versus removable partial denture space maintainer on some salivary parameters (salivary flow rate, pH, viscosity and…
- Trial name
- NCT06147609
- Testing
- lower lingual holding arch space maintainer, Removable partial denture space maintainer
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suez Canal University