Clinical trials: Perinatal Death
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Neonatal Death
Implementing LISA Surfactant in Nigeria
Implement surfactant (BLES®) replacement therapy using the Less Invasive Surfactant Administration technique in six tertiary institutions in Nigeria and evaluate its impact on 72-hour neonatal mortality in premature infants born…
- Trial name
- NCT05714865
- Testing
- Surfactant
- Where
- 6 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 349 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
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
High Risk Pregnancy
Impact of the NO-donor Pentaerythrithyltetrantrate on Perinatal Outcome in High-risk Pregnancies
Pregnancies resulting in IUGR and also in preeclampsia are strongly associated with typical underlying placental pathology revealing small placentas and maldevelopment of the decidual blood vessels, suggesting under-perfusion…
- Trial name
- NCT01355822
- Testing
- PETN
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jena
Pregnancy, Preterm Labor
Biomarkers in Obstetrical Complications
Objective: To study the natural history of normal pregnancy and the most frequent pregnancy complications responsible for the excessive rate of perinatal morbidity and mortality, in order to develop models to predict the…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Preterm Labor, Maternal Fetal Factors, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- NCT03480139
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 746 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Brain Injuries, Congenital Heart Disease
Protecting Brains and Saving Futures - the PBSF Protocol
Background: Multiple neonatal disorders are associated with risks of neurological injury. Thus, management of these infants should involve a coordinated approach to permit early diagnosis with improved clinical care.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Congenital Heart Disease, Newborn Morbidity, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- PBSF (NCT03786497)
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 2,268 people
- Sponsor
- Protecting Brains Saving Futures
Perinatal Mortality, Stillbirth
Impact of Prenatal Vitamin/Mineral Supplements on Perinatal Mortality
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a daily prenatal supplement of iron plus folic acid or a daily prenatal supplement with multiple vitamins and minerals given to women from their first prenatal visit through…
- Conditions
- Perinatal Mortality, Stillbirth, Neonatal Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT00133744
- Testing
- folic acid, folic acid plus iron, supplements with multiple vitamins and minerals
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 18,962 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
IUGR
Ultrasound Monitoring of Fetuses With Vascular Intra-uterine Growth Restriction (IUGR) Using the Isthmus Systolic Index (ISI): Feasibility, Comparison to Normal Fetuses and Association With Perinatal Mortality
Fetuses with IUGR, there is a correlation between Doppler indices of cardiovascular function and perinatal mortality. An index of systolic flow velocities at the aortic isthmus (ISI) has previously been described in a population…
- Trial name
- f-ISI-RCIU (NCT02813525)
- Testing
- ISI index on Doppler systolic flow in the aortic isthmus
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Maternal Death, Newborn Death
Replicating MamaToto in Rural Tanzania
This study aimed to adapt and implement a district-led, policy-based, low cost Maternal and Newborn Health (MNH) intervention package using the MamaToto process, proven successful in Uganda, in rural Tanzania.
- Trial name
- NCT02506413
- Testing
- MamaToto Package
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 8,323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Neonatal Death
NEO-study, Newborn Emergency Outcome
Globally, 2.9 million newborn infants die within the first 28 day of life and 2.6 million babies are born dead, 1.3 million of these being alive at the onset of labor.
- Trial name
- NEO (NCT04093778)
- Testing
- Low dose high frequency training and Safe Delivery Phone Application
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Maternal Mortality, Perinatal Mortality
Evaluation of a Smartphone Application to Reduce Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Ethiopia
The purpose of this trial is to determine if the safe delivery smartphone application distributed to health workers in Ethiopia will decrease perinatal mortality and the incidence of postpartum haemorrhage.
- Trial name
- NCT01945931
- Testing
- Safe Delivery Smartphone Application
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 3,601 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Neonatal Death, Perinatal Death
CHV-NEO: Community-based Digital Communication to Support Neonatal Health
Neonatal mortality (defined as death in the first 28 days of life) remains unacceptably high in sub-Sarahan Africa. The concentrated risk of neonatal illness in the first weeks of life and its potential to rapidly deteriorate…
- Trial name
- NCT05187897
- Testing
- CHV-NEO
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Pregnancy, Maternal Health
Wired Mothers - Use of Mobile Phones to Improve Maternal and Neonatal Health in Zanzibar
Reducing maternal and newborn mortality remains a global challenge. Because obstetric complications cannot be predicted, skilled attendance at the time of delivery and access to emergency obstetric care remain the most effective…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Maternal Health, Newborn Death, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT01821222
- Testing
- Wired mothers
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 2,550 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Neonatal Death, Birth Asphyxia
Comparison of Virtual Training to In-Person Training of Helping Babies Breathe in Ethiopia
Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) is a program that teaches providers in low- and middle-income countries about neonatal resuscitation. Historically, HBB training was delivered in person.
- Trial name
- NCT05854745
- Testing
- HBB Virtual Training, HBB In-person Training
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obstetric Labor Complications, Stillbirth
The PartoMa Project: For Improving Monitoring, Action and Triage During Labour
OVERALL OBJECTIVE In an East African referral hospital, to develop and analyze the effect of locally agreed and achievable guidelines and a continual in-house training program for strengthening partogram-based…
- Conditions
- Obstetric Labor Complications, Stillbirth, Maternal Death
- Trial name
- PartoMa (NCT02318420)
- Testing
- The PartoMa intervention
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 3,087 people
- Sponsor
- Ib Christian Bygbjerg
Neonatal Death, Maternal Death
Safe Motherhood Promotion and Newborn Survival
Primary objective of the study is to measure the impact of a comprehensive package of interventions introduced by the Safe Motherhood Promotion and Newborn Survival project on neonatal mortality in three Upazila of Chandpur…
- Trial name
- SMPNS (NCT03032276)
- Testing
- Safe motherhood and newborn health promotion package
- Volunteers
- 50,400 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Perinatal Mortality, Neonatal Morbidities
Machine Learning From Fetal Flow Waveforms to Predict Adverse Perinatal Outcomes
The aim of this study is to get a proof of concept for using a computational model of fetal haemodynamics, combined with machine learning based on Doppler patterns of the fetal cardiovascular, cerebral and placental flows, to…
- Trial name
- NCT03398551
- Volunteers
- 525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Asphyxia Perinatal
Identification of a Pool of miRNA to Improve Early Management of Perinatal Asphyxia and Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy is the most common cause of neurological damage in the neonatal period. It has an incidence of about 1.5-2.5% of livebirths in developed countries.
- Trial name
- NCT05986994
- Testing
- Metabolic acidosis, microRNA, Hypothermia
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedale Buon Consiglio Fatebenefratelli
Stillbirth and Fetal Death, Miscarriages
Parents' Experience of Child Loss During Pregnancy or Birth
The investigators are conducting a participatory study with and for parents after child loss during pregnancy or birth. Their aim is to develop treatment recommendations for healthcare professional.
- Conditions
- Stillbirth and Fetal Death, Miscarriages, Experience
- Trial name
- NCT06771661
- Testing
- Workshops, Focus group interviews, Narrative interviews
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Fritz Sterr
Neonatal Death, Stillbirth
Asia Pregnancy Outcomes Study
Preterm birth is a major cause of child mortality and morbidity, most of which occurs in south-east Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.
- Trial name
- NCT03438110
- Where
- 3 sites in India, Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,226 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Postpartum Infection
Trends in Pregnancy Outcomes Beyond Twenty Weeks Gestational Age in Assisted Reproductive Technology Conceived Pregnancies in British Columbia
Examining outcomes beyond 20 weeks gestational age in pregnancies conceived by ART compared to spontaneously conceived pregnancies 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06726603
- Testing
- Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia