Clinical trials: Meconium
Meconium Aspiration
Phase III Randomized Study of Lucinactant in Full Term Newborn Infants With Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
OBJECTIVES: Evaluate the safety and efficacy of lucinactant administered by bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) in the treatment of meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) in newborn infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00004500
- Testing
- Lucinactant, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Windtree Therapeutics
Feeding Intolerance in Premature Infants
Glycerin Suppositories Used Prophylactically in Premature Infants (SUPP): a Pilot Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial
All premature babies have problems with feeding and nutrition. Some can develop a life-threatening bowel infection necrotizing enterocolitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02153606
- Testing
- Glycerin Suppository
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Alcohol Use During Pregnancy in Finland According to Meconium Samples
Meconium samples are collected anonymously from newborns in Helsinki University Hospital maternity ward. The study tries to to find how many women continue to use alcohol during the second half of the pregnancy.
- Trial name
- RASMEK21 (NCT04918043)
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanna Kahila
Efficacy, Self
Efficacy of Dexamethasone in Treatment of Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
Objective: To determine efficacy of dexamethasone in treatment of meconium aspiration syndrome. Study design: Randomized control trial. Place and duration: Services hospital, Neonatal unit, Lahore.
- Trial name
- NCT05517499
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Predicting the Need for Prolonged Respiratory Support in Neonates Delivered in a Lower-Level NICU Setting
The purpose of this study is to analyze the gastric fluid aspirated from the stomachs of neonates receiving routine post-delivery care to predict the need for prolonged respiratory support (>6 hours of life).
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn, Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07344714
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome, Infant, Newborn, Disease
Time of Positive Pressure Ventilation in Non-vigorous Infants Born Through Meconium-stained Amniotic Fluid
Background: Meconium stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) complicates 3 to 14% of pregnancies, causing meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) in 5-10% of neonates born.
- Conditions
- Meconium Aspiration Syndrome, Infant, Newborn, Disease, Neonatal Resuscitation
- Trial name
- MASTIME (NCT04076189)
- Testing
- Endotracheal suctioning, No endotracheal suctioning
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Padova
Perinatal Morbidity
Post Term Pregnancy - Induction of Labor or Monitoring of Pregnancy
Post term pregnancy is a risk pregnancy. Aim of the study was to investigate whether induction of labor at gestational age 289(41 weeks+2 days) reduces neonatal morbidity compared to expectant management.
- Trial name
- NCT00385229
- Testing
- induction of labor
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 508 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Gastritis of Newborn, Other Vomiting of Newborn
Effect of Gastric Lavage in Preventing Feeding Problems in Babies Born With Meconium Stained Amniotic Fluid
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the role of gastric lavage in preventing feeding problems in babies born through meconium stained amniotic fluid.
- Conditions
- Gastritis of Newborn, Other Vomiting of Newborn, Meconium in Amniotic Fluid
- Trial name
- GLAM (NCT01306500)
- Testing
- Gastric lavage
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 538 people
- Sponsor
- Lady Hardinge Medical College
Infant, Newborn, Hypertension, Pulmonary
Inhaled Nitric Oxide Study for Respiratory Failure in Newborns
Respiratory failure in term newborns is associated with increased rates of death and long-term neurodevelopmental problems. This large international multicenter trial randomized newborns who had failed to respond to intensive…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Hypertension, Pulmonary, Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome, Pneumonia, Aspiration
- Trial name
- NINOS (NCT00005776)
- Testing
- Inhaled nitric oxide
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
Meconium Aspiration and Tracheal Suctioning-Feasibility Study
Feasibility study to randomize non-vigorous newborn infants born through meconium-stained amniotic fluid to endotracheal suctioning or immediate resuscitation.
- Trial name
- MATS (NCT02708563)
- Testing
- Immediate intubation, Immediate resuscitation
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
NEC, Gastroschisis
Neokare Safety and Tolerability Assessment in Neonates With GI Problems
With an increasing body of evidence to support a causal link between drinking milk that contain cow's milk protein (CMP) and the development of gastrointestinal disturbance in infants, many clinicians avoid the use of CMP…
- Conditions
- NEC, Gastroschisis, Intestinal Perforation, Atresia, Intestinal
- Trial name
- NCT05293353
- Testing
- NeoKare Breast Milk Fortifier
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Meconium, Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Success and Time of First Meconium Passage
To investigate the relationship between breastfeeding success and the time of first meconium passage in term newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT06950658
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Meconium Obstruction of Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Risk Factors of Meconium Obstruction and Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Preterm Infants
Although the pathophysiology of meconium obstruction of prematurity (MOP) is not clear, it is known that the decrease of the intestinal peristalsis due to decreased intestinal perfusion during antenatal or perinatal period.
- Trial name
- NCT03513640
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Infant, Newborn, Hypertension, Pulmonary
Early Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Respiratory Failure in Newborns
This prospective, randomized controlled trial tested whether initiating iNO therapy earlier would reduce death and reduce the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) -- temporary lung bypass -- therapy compared with the…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Hypertension, Pulmonary, Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome, Pneumonia, Aspiration
- Trial name
- Early iNO (NCT00005773)
- Testing
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide, Standard iNO therapy
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Atresia; Bowel
Timing of Stoma Closure in Neonates
Some babies require emergency surgery on their tummy in the first few months of life. This is most commonly because they were born prematurely and developed a bowel problem (called NEC) or a blockage of the bowel.
- Conditions
- Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Atresia; Bowel, Gastroschisis, Meconium Ileus
- Trial name
- ToSCiN (NCT04713579)
- Testing
- No intervention - observational study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Meconium
Detection of Meconium in Amniotic Fluid in Post Term Pregnancies
Meconium constitutes the bowel contents of the fetus and is normally expelled only after birth. However, it may be secreted into the amniotic fluid of 20% of all fetuses.
- Trial name
- NCT01429974
- Testing
- amniometer model po1
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center