Clinical trials: Infant Conditions
Mortality
Impact of the Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness Strategy on Neonatal and Infant Mortality
This study is a cluster-randomized trial being conducted in the state of Haryana in North India. Eighteen geographical areas served by Primary Health Centres (PHCs) have been randomized to intervention or comparison areas.
- Trial name
- IMNCI-India (NCT00474981)
- Testing
- IMNCI
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 66,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Society for Applied Studies
Myocardial Dysfunction, Newborn Morbidity
Myocardial Deformation Before and After Birth
Knowledge on the changes in myocardial function in the last weeks before birth and during the first year of life is limited. Through fetal and post-natal echocardiography we intend to describe these changes using myocardial…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Dysfunction, Newborn Morbidity, Maternal Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04060381
- Testing
- Blood transfusion, Ibuprofen, or epinephrine, norepinephrine or dopamine
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Apnea, Bradycardia
microEEG for Neonatal Apnea, Bradycardia and Desaturation
The study utilizes microEEG (a novel miniaturized, FDA approved EEG device) to prospectively investigate the cerebral electrical activity of infants with Apnea, Bradycardia and Desaturation events.
- Conditions
- Apnea, Bradycardia, Premature Birth, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT02436616
- Testing
- microEEG
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Bio-Signal Group Corp.
Extremely Premature Infant, Anemia Neonatal
Heterologous Cord Blood-Derived Red Blood Cell for Transfusion in Extremely Preterm Infants
Anemia is a condition in which there are not enough red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout the body. It is very common in extremely preterm infants (born before 28 weeks of pregnancy), and many of these babies require red…
- Conditions
- Extremely Premature Infant, Anemia Neonatal, Blood Transfusion, Umbilical Cord Blood
- Trial name
- NCT07502781
- Testing
- Cord Blood Red Blood Cells, Standard Adult Donor Red Blood Cells
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Muscle Strength, Healthy
Reference Equations and Normative Data for Isometric Quadriceps and Handgrip Muscles STrength in Southern European Populations - RESTart: a Multicentre Study
This observational study aims to learn about peripheral muscle strength in healthy adults and people with chronic respiratory diseases.
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Healthy, Chronic Respiratory Diseases
- Trial name
- RESTart (NCT07628530)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,815 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Hypotension, Neonatal Hypotension
Appropriate Dosage of Vasopressor in Neonates and Infants
In this study, the investigators will evaluate cerebral blood flow before and after drug infusion using ultrasound to suggest blood pressure criteria and dosage of ephedrine, a vasopressor, to maintain adequate cerebral blood…
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Neonatal Hypotension, Intraoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06257316
- Testing
- EPHEDrine Hydrochloride 5 mg/ml
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal, Jaundice, Neonatal
Trial of Aggressive Versus Conservative Phototherapy in Infants <1,000 Grams Birth Weight
This multi-center, randomized clinical trial compared different bilirubin levels as thresholds for timing of phototherapy in extremely low birth weight infants.
- Conditions
- Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal, Jaundice, Neonatal, Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- Phototherapy (NCT00114543)
- Testing
- Aggressive Phototherapy 501-750g, Aggressive Phototherapy 751-1000g, Conservative Phototherapy 501-750g
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,974 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Infant Conditions, Colic, Infantile
Efficacy of a Craniosacral Therapy Protocol in the Treatment of Infant Colic
This is a randomised controlled trial that aims to determine the effectiveness of craniosacral therapy for the treatment of infantile colic.
- Conditions
- Infant Conditions, Colic, Infantile, Gastro-Intestinal Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03675763
- Testing
- Manual treatment
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis
PROcalcitonin and Presepsin-guided Decision for Antibiotic Prophylaxis of EOS
The goal of this randomized controlled study is to compare the outcome of preterm infants who will receive the standard antibiotic prophylaxis for EOS or Procalcitonin/Presepsin-guided antibiotic prophylaxis of early onset sepsis…
- Trial name
- PROPOSE (NCT05796115)
- Testing
- Procalcitonin/Presepsin guided antibiotic prophylaxis for EOS, Antibiotic prophylaxis for EOS
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florence
Infant Premature, Growth and Development
NEOVIDEO : Impact of Monitoring Motor Activity by Video Analysis on the Sleep of Very Preterm Infants
Very premature birth and the necessary hospitalization expose to a risk of morbidity and mortality which impacts the neurodevelopmental prognosis. Sleep and behavior monitoring have not been developed in the neonatal units.
- Conditions
- Infant Premature, Growth and Development, Neurologic Disorder, Sleep Fragmentation
- Trial name
- NCT04624347
- Testing
- Access to video and movement curves
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Sudden Infant Death
Infant Care Practices Study
This proposed project will engage American Indian communities through existing partnerships, utilizing a Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR) methodology to design a group intervention program to increase the safety of…
- Trial name
- ICP (NCT03494621)
- Testing
- Protecting Babies While they Sleep Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
Sepses, Neonatal
Early Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis
Sepsis is defined as a systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) associated with infection diagnosed either on microbiologic cultures or strong clinical evidence of an infection.
- Trial name
- NCT04105413
- Testing
- Blood culturs
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis
Lactulose Supplementation in Premature Infants
A pilot study to test the safety of use of lactulose in preterm infants and to preliminary assess the hypothesis that lactulose would support the early growth of Lactobacilli in the stools of premature infants and possibly would…
- Trial name
- NCT00616876
- Testing
- Lactulose, Dextrose
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Bnai Zion Medical Center
Mild Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy of Newborn
Cool Prime Comparative Effectiveness Study for Mild HIE
To determine effectiveness of therapy to improve neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants with mild HIE. To determine the adverse effects of Therapeutic Hypothermia (TH) in mild HIE on the neonate and his/her family.
- Trial name
- COOLPRIME (NCT04621279)
- Testing
- Normothermia, Whole body therapeutic hypothermia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Infant, Newborn, Pain Perception
Effect of Swaddling and Inhaling Breast Milk Odour on the Pain and Comfort
This randomized controlled experimental study was conducted to determine the effect of swaddling and inhaling mother's breast milk odour on the pain and comfort during the placement of peripheral intravenous catheter in term…
- Trial name
- NCT06120062
- Testing
- swaddled, mother's breast milk odor, both swaddled and made to inhale mother's breast milk odor
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Acute Postoperative Pain
Erector Spina Plane (ESP) Block in Pediatric Patients
In this study, we aimed to evaluate the erector spina plane (ESP) block method that we used in our clinic with ultrasonography in pediatric cases between 1 month and 2 years of age who underwent laparotomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04875390
- Testing
- Erector spina plane block, local infiltration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Vestibular Dysfunction, Hearing Loss
Impact of Vestibular Function on Deaf Infants' Activities of Daily Living
This non-interventional study aims to assess the impact of vestibular impairments on the daily life activities of deaf children aged 0 to 2 years old.
- Conditions
- Vestibular Dysfunction, Hearing Loss, Motor Development
- Trial name
- IVANS (NCT06909266)
- Testing
- OT Hope 0 - 5 ans Therapeutic tool, Qualitative interviews with parents
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Anemia, Breast Feeding, Exclusive
Impacts of the 10 Steps for Healthy Feeding in Infants: a Randomized Field Trial
This study assesses the effectiveness of a nutrition advice programme - The ten steps for healthy feeding of children under two years old - on nutritional status, diet, and morbidity history of children.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00629629
- Testing
- Dietary Advice
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Respiratory Tract Diseases, Wheezing
Recurrent Wheezing in Infants: Risk Factors and Prevention With Probiotics.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether Probiotics promote reduction of recurrent wheezing in infants, stimulating the immune system to Th1 response.
- Trial name
- NCT02113072
- Testing
- Beclomethasone, Probiotics
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Hernia, Umbilical
Intraperitoneal Mesh With 3cm Overlap Versus a Rives-Stoppa Repair With a 6cm Overlap in Hernia Umbilicalis
To study the advantages and disadvantages of a Ventralex prothesis versus Light Weight Vypro II prothesis in patients with a hernia umbilicalis.
- Trial name
- NCT00323141
- Testing
- Ventralex versus Leight Weight Vypro II prothesis
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent