Clinical trials: Birth
Infant, Premature, Neonatal Respiratory Distress
Maintaining Optimal HVNI Delivery Using Automatic Titration of Oxygen in Preterm Infants
Oxygen treatment is common in management of preterm babies requiring intensive care. Delivery of too much or too little oxygen increase the risk of damage to eyes and lungs, and contributes to death and disability.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Neonatal Respiratory Distress, Oxygen Saturation, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- MODERATION Neo (NCT05030012)
- Testing
- Automated Control, Manual Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Vapotherm, Inc.
Premature
Effect of Three Different Post-Feeding Positions on Vital Signs and Comfort Levels in Preterm Infants
This study purpose to evaluate the effects of sequentially applying right lateral, supine, and prone positions after feeding on the vital signs and comfort levels of preterm infants between 28 and 36 weeks of gestation."
- Trial name
- NCT06473350
- Testing
- The application of right lateral, supine, and prone positions to preterm infants after feeding
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Premature Birth
Assessment of Factors Influencing Parents' Attendance Time During Feeding Time of Premature Infants Born Before 35 Weeks of Amenorrhea in Besançon University Hospital
The precise description of parental presence and the associated factors will make it possible to construct an intervention in order to correct potentially low parental participation.
- Trial name
- PréPaLim (NCT05177913)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Birth Asphyxia
Enhancing Neonatal Sucking Reflex: A Study on the Efficacy of Magnesium Sulphate in Severe Birth Asphyxia
Children's Hospital Multan is a tertiary care teaching hospital in South Punjab, the poorest and most backward area of Punjab, Pakistan, where a significant number of newborns suffer from birth asphyxia.
- Trial name
- NCT06468475
- Testing
- Magnesium Sulphate infusion
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- RESnTEC, Institute of Research
Preterm Birth
Surfactant Replacement Guided by Early Lung Ultrasound Score in Preterm Newborns With Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Lung immaturity is a major issue in neonatal unit.The surfactant administration improves the pulmonary prognosis in premature infants with hyaline membrane disease who escape continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP).
- Trial name
- ECHOSURF (NCT04775459)
- Testing
- Surfactant administration until 2020, Surfactant administration since 2021
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Patent Ductus Arteriosus After Premature Birth
Selective Early Medical Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Extremely Low Gestational Age Infants: A Pilot RCT
Background: Among preterm infants, those born at a gestational age less than 26 weeks are considered the most vulnerable with a high risk of short- and long-term health problems that include chronic lung disease, brain bleeds…
- Trial name
- SMART-PDA (NCT05011149)
- Testing
- Ibuprofen
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Pulmonary Hypertension, Infant, Premature
Novel Echocardiographic Methods for Early Identification of Neonates at Risk for Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic pulmonary hypertension (cPHT) is a serious cardiopulmonary disorder that causes low oxygen levels in the blood, difficulty in breathing and ultimately heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT04402645
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Premature Birth
Evaluation of a Parent-Infant Interaction Model
When becoming a parent of a preterm infant there is an increased risk of stress. There are a number of studies showing that parental stress has a negative impact on their engagement with their child.
- Trial name
- LiMoNid (NCT02034617)
- Testing
- LiMoNid
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Preterm Birth
AttachMent Preterm in the Loire Infant Follow-up Team
The purpose of this study is to describe the attachment representations of children born prematurely at age 3 and 5 with regard to their neurocognitive and behavioral development.
- Trial name
- AMPLIFy (NCT04304846)
- Testing
- Questionnaires and interviews
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Pre-Eclampsia Onset Less Than 37 Weeks, Pre-Eclampsia
Preeclampsia Intervention Netherlands
The goal of this study is to find out if pregnant individuals with preterm preeclampsia (PE) who are treated with metformin can stay pregnant for longer, and if this is safe(r) for the mother and child.
- Conditions
- Pre-Eclampsia Onset Less Than 37 Weeks, Pre-Eclampsia, Pre-Eclampsia; Complicating Pregnancy, Pre-Eclampsia as Antepartum Condition
- Trial name
- PI-NL (NCT06452498)
- Testing
- Metformin Hydrochloride
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC
Retinopathy of Prematurity, Myopia
Prematurity and Ophthalmological Changes
Ophthalmological differences in school-aged children with and without a history of retinopathy of prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT06452524
- Testing
- axial length (AU) and anterior chamber depth (ACD), optical coherence tomography (OCT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Infant,Premature, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
L-citrulline and Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a chronic lung disease that affects up to 35% of very low birth weight infants (VLBW < 1500 g).
- Conditions
- Infant,Premature, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT03542812
- Testing
- L-Citrulline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Nutritional Deficiency
Enteral Zinc Supplementation in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to observe for changes in rate of weight gain in the very low birth weight (VLBW) infants by adding an enteral Zinc supplement of 1 mg/kg/day of elemental zinc.
- Trial name
- NCT06433674
- Testing
- Zinc Sulfate, Sterile Water
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Birth Self-efficacy, Birth Satisfaction
The Effect of Breathing Exercise and Affirmation Method Used in Labor on Women's Birth Self-Efficacy and Satisfaction
Purpose: This research was conducted to determine the effect of breathing exercise and affirmation method used in labor on women's birth self-efficacy and satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT06442917
- Testing
- Breathing Exercise, Affirmation Method, Breathing Exercise and Affirmation Method
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Water Birth
Patient Satisfaction During Physiological Water or Land Birth: a Prospective Study in an French Tertiary Maternity Unit.
A study will be carried out to compare the level of satisfaction and psychological state of women who give birth in water with those who give birth out of water.
- Trial name
- AQUAMODA (NCT06441370)
- Testing
- waterbirth
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tourcoing Hospital
Pain
Comparison of Two Methods in Pain Caused by Orogastric Tube Placement in Preterm Newborns
Aim : This study will be conducted to determine the effect of breast milk and knitted octopus in reducing pain caused by routine orogastric tube insertion in preterm newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT06438731
- Testing
- BREAST MILK, KNITTED OCTOPUS
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight
Description and Comparison of Biological Vulnerability in Small Vulnerable Newborns Versus Healthy Community Controls in Urban Burkina Faso
The aim of the DenBalo study is to apply integrated multi-omics methods to examine the biological mechanisms underlying this vulnerability in Small Vulnerable Newborns (SVNs) in LMICs, with the ultimate goal of identifying…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery
- Trial name
- DenBalo (NCT05730569)
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Premature Birth
Prediction Tool for Premature Labour and Neonatal Outcome
A register and prediction model will be developed to predict the outcome of preterm labour and birth.
- Trial name
- PRETURN (NCT03405116)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 2,037 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Premature Infant, Developmental Delay
A Parent Administered Sensorimotor Intervention and Developmental Outcome of Preterm Infants
Advances in medical technologies over the last three decades have increased survival rates in infants born preterm . Preterm infants are at high risk of developing developmental delays.
- Trial name
- NCT03836326
- Testing
- Sensorimotor intervention, Control, Story telling attention refocusing intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Sandra Fucile
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