Clinical trials: Birth, Preterm
Preterm, Preterm Infant Development
Nutritional Maturity in Preterm Newborns (Premature Infant Oral Motor Intervention, PIOMI)
Premature Infant Oral Motor Intervention (PIOMI) has been found to improve short-term clinical outcomes in preterm infants and contribute to their feeding skills.
- Trial name
- PIOMI (NCT07894380)
- Testing
- The PIOMI initiative in maternal interaction, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Preterm Birth Complication
Serial Brain MRI in Hospitalized Preterm Infants
The purpose of this research study is to use serial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to define the timing and factors associated with brain injury as well as the pattern of brain growth of very preterm infants during…
- Trial name
- NCT06052865
- Testing
- SENSE-plus: The Supporting and Enhancing NICU Sensory Experiences 2nd Edition (SENSE II) program, SENSE: The Supporting and Enhancing NICU Sensory Experiences 2nd Edition (SENSE II) program, Reference/ Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Preterm
Efficacy of a Video-based, Parent-centered Home Developmental Intervention for Infants at High Risk for Developmental Delay: a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the Motor Composite Score on the Bayley-III (administered at 6 months of corrected age) shows significant improvement in an intervention group-receiving usual care combined with a…
- Trial name
- NCT07882199
- Testing
- Family-centered developmental training intervention
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Preterm Birth, Very Preterm Infant
NICU-to-Home Dyadic Support for Very Preterm Infants and Families
This feasibility study will evaluate delivery of the Supporting Play Exploration and Early Development Intervention after neonatal intensive care unit discharge for very preterm infants and their families.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Very Preterm Infant, Infant Development, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Trial name
- MN-SPEEDI (NCT07820462)
- Testing
- Homebased SPEEDI, Telehealth SPEEDI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Preterm Infant, Sleep
Circadian-Synchronized Breast Milk Feeding and Sleep in Preterm Infants: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
This clinical trial aims to find out whether a circadian-synchronized breast milk feeding approach can help improve sleep in preterm infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- NCT07645677
- Testing
- Circadian-Synchronized Breast Milk Feeding, Routine Breast Milk Feeding
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Very Preterm Infant, Very Low Birth Weight Infants
The Use of Early Fortification in Preterm Infants
Very premature or very low birth weight (VLBW) infants are at risk of suboptimal growth after birth, making adequate nutrition essential.
- Trial name
- NCT07861984
- Testing
- Early Fortification, Standard Fortification
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Transient; Hypoglycemia, Neonatal, Preterm
Oral Glibenclamide in Preterm Infants With Hyperglycaemia (GALOP)
The purpose of this study is to confirm hypothesis that Glibenclamide can be administered orally and is an alternative to insulin therapy in treating transient hyperglycemia of premature newborns.
- Conditions
- Transient; Hypoglycemia, Neonatal, Preterm, Glibenclamide Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- GALOP (NCT05687500)
- Testing
- Glibenclamide, Pharmacokinetics study, C-peptide proinsulin ratio
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Preterm Babies
Oral Motor Intervention for Preterm Babies
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of oral motor intervention (PIOMI) applied to preterm babies along with the smell and taste of breast milk on feeding parameters and the transition time to oral feeding.
- Trial name
- PIOMI (NCT06046157)
- Testing
- Breast milk-scented PIOMI, Breast milk-tasting PIOMI
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Prematurity, Very Preterm Maturity of Infant
Sleep in SNOO Smart Sleeper Bassinet in Preterm Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare sleeping in a SNOO Smart Sleeper bassinet (SNOO) with sleeping in traditional bassinet conditions in premature infants. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05711927
- Testing
- SNOO Smart Sleeper, Traditional bassinet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Preterm Birth Complication
Parent Perceptions of OptiPAP Junior
To evaluate how different forms of respiratory support affect parent interaction, how parents feel about different methods of support, and how their child's current respiratory support level is perceived in the setting of…
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Preterm Birth Complication, Pulmonary, CPAP
- Trial name
- NCT07837700
- Testing
- Nasal CPAP interface: OptiPAP Junior, Nasal CPAP interface: FlexiTrunk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sharp HealthCare
Preterm, Father-Child Relations
The SUPPORTED Study - First-time Fathers of Preterm Infants.
The purpose is to support first-time fathers of premature infants in early parenthood by promoting early paternal-infant relationships.
- Trial name
- NCT06116747
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 915 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Social Withdrawal of Childhood or Adolescence, Preterm Infant
The Effect of a Neonatologist's Standardized Guidance Intervention on Preterm Infants With Relational Withdrawal.
The objective of this project is to determine the effect of the verbal intervention on the decrease in sustained social withdrawal in late and moderately late preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT03212547
- Testing
- Verbal Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Alemana de Santiago
Newborn Respiratory Distress, Preterm Infant
Short Term Effects of Synchronized vs. Non-synchronized NIPPV in Preterm Infants.
Comparing the cardio-respiratory adaptation and differences to non invasive ventilation techniques, nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) non synchronized vs synchronized (SNIPPV) in preterm newborns…
- Trial name
- SyncNIV (NCT03289936)
- Testing
- NIPPV, SNIPPV
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Premature Birth, Pregnancy Preterm
Engaging Mothers & Babies; Reimagining Antenatal Care for Everyone (EMBRACE) Study
This is a randomized comparative effectiveness study of two forms of enhanced prenatal care among 674 Medi-Cal eligible pregnant individuals in Fresno, California.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Pregnancy Preterm, Prenatal Stress, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- EMBRACE (NCT04154423)
- Testing
- Glow! Group Prenatal Care, Individual Prenatal Care with CPSP
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 678 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Preterm Birth
Initial Oxygen Concentration at Birth in Late-Preterm Infants
This study is aims to examine the best amount of oxygen to give preterm babies (born between 32 and 35 weeks) right after birth.
- Trial name
- OXY-PREEM (NCT07315594)
- Testing
- 60% Oxygen Group - Infants will start in 60% oxygen, 30% Oxygen Group - Infants will start in 30% oxygen
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,520 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Preterm Birth, Low Birthweight Neonate
Xylitol and the Prevention of Periodontal Disease and Preterm Birth Trial
The ground-breaking Prevention of Prematurity and Xylitol (PPaX) cluster randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted in Lilongwe, Malawi and enrolled approximately 10,069 pregnant individuals seeking to evaluate the impact…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Low Birthweight Neonate, Periodontitis, Gingivitis
- Trial name
- XaPPP (NCT07424846)
- Testing
- Xylitol Chewing gum, Sorbitol chewing gum
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Preterm Birth
Molecular Signature Children
Preterm birth (PTB) occurs before 37 weeks of gestation and is a major cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. PTB results from heterogeneous influences.
- Trial name
- MSP_Ext (NCT03104673)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Preterm Birth, Developmental Delay
The Alkmaar MLPTI Cohort Study: Outcomes at 9 Years
Objective of the study: To examine cognition, motor function, executive functions, speech and language development, behaviour, psychosocial functioning,academic achievement, physical morbidities and growth of MLPTI at the age of…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Developmental Delay, Growth Delay
- Trial name
- NCT05990582
- Testing
- CBCL, SDQ, CCC-2-NL
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep
Apnea of Prematurity, Preterm Infant
Detection of Respiratory Events Using Acoustic Monitoring in Extremely Preterm Infants
Extremely preterm infants, born before 29 weeks of pregnancy, often face breathing difficulties, also known as respiratory events, due to their undeveloped lungs and respiratory systems.
- Conditions
- Apnea of Prematurity, Preterm Infant, Periodic Breathing, Hypopnea
- Trial name
- DREAM 2 (NCT07552025)
- Testing
- Wireless acoustic sensor, Semi-structured interview, Nox T3s portable sleep monitoring device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Neonatal, Preterm
The Effect of Infant Massage Applied at Different Durations on Comfort and Physiological Stability in Late Preterm Infants Receiving nCPAP
Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of massage administered for varying durations on comfort levels and physiological stability in late-preterm newborns receiving nCPAP.
- Trial name
- NCT07773896
- Testing
- 1. İntervention group, 2. İntervention group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University