Clinical trials: Neonatal Sepsis, Early-Onset
Shock, Preterm Birth Complication
Early Hydrocortisone Versus Regular Treatment in Shock in Extremely Preterm Neonates - an Open Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effectiveness of early use of hydrocortisone (since the diagnosis of shock) for its resolution within the first 72 hours in premature infants under 1,500 g.
- Conditions
- Shock, Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Asphyxia Perinatal
- Trial name
- NCT07248761
- Testing
- Intravascular Hydrocortisone (stress dosage): 1 mg/k/dose each 8 hours for 5 days, Vasoactive drug therapies
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico
Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal
Zinc Supplementation on Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Premature birth is a major cause of neonatal death in addition to neonatal asphyxia and infections. Early in life, premature babies must get aggressive nutrition so that there is no extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR) in the…
- Conditions
- Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT04050488
- Testing
- Zinc Sulfate
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Prematurity, Infections, NIRS
The Peripheral(-Muscle) Oxygenation and Perfusion Score as a New Non-invasive Tool to Predict Elevations in C-reactive Protein Levels in Neonates
This is a prospective, single-center Phase II observational study investigating the predictive value of the "Peripheral(-muscle) Oxygenation and Perfusion Score" (POP-Score), a novel non-invasive composite index, for early…
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Infections, NIRS, Near Infrared Spectroscopy, Preterm Neonates
- Trial name
- POP-Score (NCT07109856)
- Testing
- POP-Score Assessment, Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Neonatal Early-onset Sepsis, Neonatal Late-onset Sepsis
A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial for Antibiotic Exposure in Neonatal Sepsis Using Neutrophil CD64
Unnecessary and prolonged antibiotic therapy in newborn babies can have serious consequences including development of necrotizing enterocolitis (a serious, potentially life-threatening gastrointestinal illness in premature…
- Trial name
- NCT01825421
- Testing
- Intervention is to stop antibiotics at 24h .
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Neonatal Sepsis
Early Versus Late Lactoferrin in Prevention of Neonatal Sepsis
The present study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of oral lactoferrin in prevention of neonatal sepsis with comparison early (1st day) versus late (48-72 hours) Lactoferrin administration, Secondary aim was to study…
- Trial name
- NCT02959229
- Testing
- Lactoferrin
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Neonatal SEPSIS
The Role of Neutrophil CD64 and Soluble Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells 1 in Neonatal Sepsis
Neonatal sepsis (NS) is a rather serious but relatively common health problem. Despite recent advances in the treatment of neonatal infection, mortality and comorbidities remain high.
- Trial name
- NCT03795285
- Testing
- Expression of neutrophil CD64
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Chorioamnionitis, Early Onset Neonatal Sepsis
Chorioamnionitis: Observation of at Risk Infants vs Standard Care
This study evaluates the non-inferiority of a protocol of limited evaluation (complete blood count, blood culture) and clinical observation by standardized physical examination versus the algorithm suggested in the CDC's 2010…
- Conditions
- Chorioamnionitis, Early Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Sepsis of the Newborn
- Trial name
- CHORIS-RCT (NCT02886910)
- Testing
- Clinical observation, Standard management
- Where
- Italy
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Burlo Garofolo
Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis
Presepsin to Safely Reduce Antibiotics in Preterm Infants
In the Netherlands, more than 85% of the preterm infants born <32 weeks gestational age get antibiotics directly after birth because of the risk of infection with a bacteria.
- Trial name
- PRESAFE (NCT06100614)
- Testing
- Presepsin, Standard Care
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Sepsis
Procalcitonin-Guided Decision Making to Shorten Antibiotic Therapy in Suspected Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis
Neonatal bacterial sepsis is a major cause of mortality and morbidity and early antibiotic therapy is crucial for treatment success.
- Trial name
- NCT00926497
- Testing
- Procalcitonin-guided decision making
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Luzerner Kantonsspital
Group B Streptococcus Carrier in Childbirth, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Late-Onset
Serosurveillance Study of Maternally Derived Anti-GBS Antibody
Globally, neonatal mortality remains unacceptably high, with little change in the death rate in the first 28 days of life since 1990, despite reductions in under-5 mortality of up to 50% over the same period.
- Conditions
- Group B Streptococcus Carrier in Childbirth, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Late-Onset, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Early-Onset, Group B Streptococcus Neonatal Sepsis
- Trial name
- ProGreSs (NCT04549220)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Neonatal Sepsis, Early-Onset, Culture Positive Neonatal Sepsis
Molecular Culture for the Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis
Rationale: Early diagnosis of sepsis in neonates is complicated as the signs and symptoms are nonspecific. Although blood culture is the gold standard for the diagnosis, false-negative results and long incubation period of 36-72…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Sepsis, Early-Onset, Culture Positive Neonatal Sepsis, Culture Negative Neonatal Sepsis, Clinical Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT05763680
- Testing
- Molecular Culture
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Jip Groen
Early Onset Sepsis
Extended Interval Dosing of Gentamicin in Neonates
A previous pharmacy residency project was done 20 years ago looking at the best dosing for the antibiotic gentamicin for babies up to 7 days old.
- Trial name
- NCT07460349
- Testing
- Standard of care administration of gentamicin dosed at 3 mg/kg every 24 hours, Standard of care administration of gentamicin dosed at 3.5 mg/kg every 24 hours
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis
Population Pharmacokinetic of Piperacillin/Tazobactam in Maternal and Neonatal Populations
The purpose of this study is to describe the population pharmacokinetic characteristics of piperacillin/tazobactam after intravenous administration in pregnant women during pregnancy and delivery, and to evaluate pharmacodynamic…
- Trial name
- NCT06076200
- Testing
- Piperacillin Sodium and Tazobactam Sodium for Injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Shandong University
Group B Streptococcus Carrier in Childbirth, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Late-Onset
Maternal, Neonatal and Infant Outcomes at Kawempe National Referral Hospital
Maternal immunisation is an evolving field that deserves special attention given its potential to have a significant positive impact on the health of women and children globally, and the potential safety and risk considerations…
- Conditions
- Group B Streptococcus Carrier in Childbirth, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Late-Onset, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Early-Onset, Group B Streptococcus Neonatal Sepsis
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT04653948)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,423 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Early-Onset Sepsis, Neonatal, EOS
Safely Reduce Newborn Antibiotic Exposure With the Early-onset Sepsis Calculator
Newborns are at risk for early-onset sepsis (EOS), which occurs within 72 hours after birth. The incidence of proven EOS is 0.5-2.0 per 1000 live births.
- Trial name
- NCT05274776
- Testing
- EOS calculator
- Where
- 10 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,830 people
- Sponsor
- prof. dr. Frans B. Plötz
Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Early Onset Neonatal Sepsis
Early-Onset Sepsis an NICHD/CDC Surveillance Study
This prospective surveillance study will be conducted over a 2 year period to determine current rates of Early-Onset Sepsis (EOS)/ Early-Onset Meningitis (EOM), associated pathogens, antimicrobial resistance, signs and symptoms…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Early Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Early-Onset Meningitis
- Trial name
- EOSII (NCT02410486)
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 570 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Early Onset Sepsis, Preterm Neonates
Optimizing PreTerm Infant Ampicillin Dosing
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if preterm infants who are prescribed antibiotics shortly after birth can safely receive a shorter course of antibiotics (24 to 36 hours instead of 48 hours).
- Conditions
- Early Onset Sepsis, Preterm Neonates, NICU, Ampicillin
- Trial name
- OPTI-Amp (NCT07610486)
- Testing
- Ampicillin prescribed by provider per standard of care for evaluation of early onset sepsis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Neonatal Sepsis
Serum Presepsin as Early Predictor for Neonatal Early-onset Sepsis
124 neonates aged ≤7 days with suspected EOS were clinically evaluated using SNAP-II and gave blood samples for BC, total leucocytic count (TLC), lymphocytic and neutrophil count, and ELISA estimation of serum levels of PSP…
- Trial name
- NCT05022043
- Testing
- Serum Presepsin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Maternal; Chorioamnionitis, Affecting Fetus, Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal
A Chart Review of Newborns With the Presence of Confirmed or Suspected Maternal Chorioamnionitis and Utilization of the Early Onset Sepsis Calculator
This study will review practices in relation to chorioamnionitis (CAM) before and after to the implementation of the Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis (EOS) Risk Calculator to determine the effect in the nursery at Banner - University…
- Trial name
- NCT04513691
- Testing
- EOS Calculator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatrix
Microbial Colonization, Extreme Prematurity
NICU Antibiotics and Outcomes Trial
The goal of the NANO trial is to study the longstanding clinical practice of empirically administering intravenous antibiotics to extremely low birthweight (ELBW) infants in the first days of life.
- Conditions
- Microbial Colonization, Extreme Prematurity, Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Late-Onset Neonatal Sepsis
- Trial name
- NANO (NCT03997266)
- Testing
- Ampicillin, Gentamycin, Normal saline
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 359 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Morowitz