Clinical trials: Very Preterm Infant
Premature; Infant, Enteral Nutrition
Human Milk Fortification in Very Low Birth Neonates
The purpose of this study to find out how safely we can add extra nutrients to human milk at different feeding volume.
- Conditions
- Premature; Infant, Enteral Nutrition, Human Milk, Fortification
- Trial name
- NCT01988792
- Testing
- Human milk fortifiers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Splanchnic Oxygenation After the First Enteral Feed in Preterm Infants: Prediction of Feeding Tolerance.
Enteral nutrition of preterm and intrauterine growth-restricted (IUGR) infants is still a challenge for neonatologists. Due to the immaturity of the gastrointestinal tract, preterm infants are at high risk of developing feeding…
- Trial name
- NIRS-SO (NCT02383264)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Infant, Premature, Diseases
Evolution of Food Orality in Children Aged Between 24 and 36 Months: Comparison of the Severity and Specificities of Disorders Between Two Populations of Children, Born Very Prematurely and Born at Term
Oral disorders are currently widely described in the premature birth population, but few studies compare them to their prevalence in the full-term population.
- Trial name
- EvOral (NCT03860142)
- Testing
- Archet scale
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Premature Birth
Effects of the Odour of the Very Preterm Infant on Maternal Psychobiology
At birth, the study of interactions, particularly sensory interactions between a mother and her child, allows us to better understand the process of attachment.
- Trial name
- PREMOLF (NCT04906577)
- Testing
- photography+odour, photography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature
Autologous Cord Blood Mononuclear Cells for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Very Preterm Neonates
Rationale: Pre-clinical animal studies provide robust evidence regarding the beneficial effect of cord blood-derived mononuclear cells (MNCs) for experimental bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature, Neonatal Death
- Trial name
- NCT02999373
- Testing
- Autologous Umbilical Cord Blood Mononuclear Cells Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Women and Children Hospital
Extra Uterine Growth Restriction, Premature Infant Disease
Does Starting Feeds on the First Day of Life Help Premature Infants Reach Full Volume Feeds Sooner?
Feeding advancements in ELBW infants have evolved over decades. The fear of causing mortality and morbidity, notably NEC, have made providers cautious when advancing feeds.
- Conditions
- Extra Uterine Growth Restriction, Premature Infant Disease, VLBW - Very Low Birth Weight Infant
- Trial name
- NCT06731439
- Testing
- Starting feeds within 6 hours of life, Standard feeding protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Efficacy of Combining Prophylactic Curosurf With Early Nasal CPAP in Delivery Room: the Curpap Study
The primary objective of this study is to compare two methods of post-delivery stabilization and subsequent early respiratory care for reducing the need for MV and related secondary complications, such as BPD, in premature babies…
- Trial name
- Curpap (NCT00501982)
- Testing
- Poractant alfa (Curosurf®)
- Where
- 5 sites in Czechia, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
Respiratory Distress Syndrome RDS, Preterm Birth
Early Prediction of Lung Injury in Preterm Infants Score
The main hypothesis is that even preterm infants considered "stable" receiving non-invasive ventilation may be at risk of developing BPD due to an inhomogeneous distribution of ventilation.
- Trial name
- EPLIPS (NCT07265583)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Infant Development
Differences Between the Bayley-II and the Bayley-III in Very Preterm Infants at 2 Years
The objective of this randomized study is to test the hypothesis that scores on the Bayley Scales of Infant Development-III (Bayley-III) are higher than scores on the Bayley Scales of Infant Development-II (BSID-II) in the same…
- Trial name
- NCT01373177
- Testing
- Bayley Scales of Infant Development-II, Bayley Scales of Infant Development-III
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Work of Breathing in Premature Infants at Discharge
The purpose of this study is to compare how premature infants who required oxygen for at least 28 days during their time in the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) breathe at discharge compared to premature infants who did not…
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT03682575
- Testing
- Enrollment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
The Efect of Azithromicyn on Bronchopulmonary Displasia in Extremely Preterm and Very Preterm Infant
This study was to see the effectiveness of azithromycin in preventing the incidence of bronchopulmonary dysphasia in extremely preterm and very premature infants.
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Trial name
- NCT05311228
- Testing
- Azithromycin Powder
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Preterm Birth, Retinopathy of Prematurity
Vitamin A and Very Low Birthweight Babies (VitAL)
Vitamin A is important for the development of healthy eyes and lungs. Very low birth weight premature babies have low body stores of vitamin A and are prone to diseases of the eye and lungs.
- Trial name
- NCT00417404
- Testing
- Aquasol A
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Preterm Birth, Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Assessment of Body Composition in Premature Children Submitted to an Early Stimulation Program
This is a cross-sectional study of a randomized clinical trial to investigate nutritional aspects of pre-scholar aged children born preterm submitted to an early stimulation program versus conventional care program.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Early Intervention, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- NCT05399667
- Testing
- Early stimulation, Conventional care
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
SMOFlipid and Incidence of BPD in Preterm Infants
Despite many advances in neonatal care in the recent years, bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) continues to be the major cause of chronic lung morbidity in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT04078906
- Testing
- n3-LCPUFA enriched Intravenous Lipid Emulsion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
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
Fungal Infections Systemic
Oral Nystatin Prophylaxis to Prevent Systemic Fungal Infection in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants
This study determines the effectiveness of oral nystatin as prophylaxis in order to prevent systemic fungal infection in very low birth weight preterm neonates.
- Trial name
- NCT03390374
- Testing
- Nystatin Oral
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital
Premature Birth of Newborn
Body Composition at Discharge and Neurological Development at 2 Years in Very Preterm Infants (OPTIPREMA)
This study evaluates the perinatal factors influencing body composition at discharge in very preterm infants and the relationship between fat free mass and further neurocognitive development.
- Trial name
- OPTIPREMA (NCT02686801)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse
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
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Pain Response During Examination for Retinopathy of Prematurity
Newborns infants equal or less than 1500 grams and/or equal and less than 32 weeks will have ophthalmologic examination for ROP at 6 weeks old.
- Trial name
- ROP (NCT00648687)
- Testing
- suck 12.5% dextrose in water 5 minutes before the procedure
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Bioethics Commission of Brazil
Breast Milk Fortifier Supplements, Premature
The Effect of Time to Start Breast Milk Fortifiers on Neonatal Outcomes in Very Low Birth Weight Premature Infants.
In the study, very low birth weight babies born in our hospital will be randomized in the closed envelope method, and breast milk fortifier will be started when 50 ml/kg/day breastfeeding volume is reached in one group, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05251441
- Testing
- Breast Milk Fortifier supplements
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent