Clinical trials: Premature Lungs
Microbial Colonization, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Frequent Standardized Oral Care to Improve Health Outcomes in Premature Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Premature very low birth weight (VLBW) infants are susceptible to complications related to infrequent and non-standardized oral care.
- Trial name
- NCT05167318
- Testing
- frequent standardized oral care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Infant, Extremely Premature, Acute Lung Injury
Intra-tracheal Instillation of Budesonide to Prevent Chronic Lung Disease
Preterm infants are randomized to received either Intra-tracheal instillation of budesonide using surfactant as vehicle or a placebo.
- Conditions
- Infant, Extremely Premature, Acute Lung Injury, Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity, Budesonide
- Trial name
- STOPCLD (NCT05364385)
- Testing
- Infants in the study group (S/B group) will receive surfactant 2.5 mls/kg and Budesonide 0.5 mg (1mL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
High-frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) in Preterm Infants With Severe Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is common in preterm infants born at less than 32 weeks gestation; surfactant and mechanical ventilation have been the standard treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01496508
- Testing
- mechanical ventilation (SLE 5000, Servo-i-Maquet)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Zhengzhou Children's Hospital, China
Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Mid and Standard Frequency Ventilation in Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine, in preterm infants less than 37 weeks gestation with respiratory distress who are ventilated in the first 48 hours after birth, if mid frequency ventilation strategy using ventilator…
- Conditions
- Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Preterm Infant
- Trial name
- MIDAS (NCT03231735)
- Testing
- Mid frequency ventilation, Standard frequency ventilation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Respiratory Distress Syndrome In Premature Infants, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Seattle-PAP Bubble Nasal CPAP and Work of Breathing
The investigators propose to test the hypothesis that Seattle bubble nasal continuous positive airway pressure (Seattle-PAP) supports respiratory physiology in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants more effectively than standard…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome In Premature Infants, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Newborn Primary Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- Seattle-PAP (NCT02210026)
- Testing
- Seattle-PAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Preterm Birth, Premature Birth
Exposure to Plasticisers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Neonatal intensive care relies on indwelling plastic medical devices fundamental in respiratory support, intravenous catheterization, and nutrition.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Premature Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- PLASTIC-NICU (NCT05404815)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Premature, Pneumonia
Respiratory Physiotherapy Change Premature Pain With Pneumonia
Objective to evaluate the effects of vibration techniques and acceleration of expiratory flow on pain parameters in preterm infants diagnosed with pneumonia hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit and Neonatal Intermediate Care…
- Conditions
- Premature, Pneumonia, Pain, Physiotherapy
- Trial name
- RPCPPWP (NCT03027206)
- Testing
- Vibration technique, Acceleration of expiratory flow
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Amazon University
COPD
Novel Predictors of Premature Aging in COPD Patients
•Examine whether COPD is associated with accelerated aging using a biological marker of aging and dermatological score
- Trial name
- NCT06019286
- Testing
- SCINEXA score
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Preterm Birth
Respiratory Morbidity of Late-Preterm Vs Intrauterine Growth Retarded Infants at School Age
Background: It is increasingly recognized that late preterm infants have increased respiratory morbidity in the neonatal period as well as decreased lung function in later life.
- Trial name
- NCT04849494
- Testing
- ATS-DLD-78-C and ISAAC questionnaires
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
PPROM, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infants
Does a Rescue Course of Betamethasone in Pregnant Women With PPROM Decrease Neonatal Morbidity?
The purpose of this study is to determine if a repeat course of betamethasone given to pregnant women with preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) will decrease the infant's length of stay in the neonatal intensive care…
- Trial name
- NCT02939742
- Testing
- Betamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Transient Tachypnea of Newborn
The Possible Effect Of Amniotic Fluid pH On Neonatal Morbidities In Maternal Inflammation/Infection Associated Pregnancies
Amniotic fluid (AF) pH can be affected by the maternal and/or fetal conditions such as PPROM, prematurity or fetal distress. It is known that fetal urine is the major content of AF since 20th gestational week.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Transient Tachypnea of Newborn, Intrauterine Growth Retardation
- Trial name
- NCT02691559
- Testing
- Amniotic fluid analysis by blood gas device
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Preterm, Premature
Effects of Kinesiotaping on Respiratory Muscles in Very Preterm Infants
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of kinesio taping on blood gas parameters, respiratory rate, heart rate, oxygen saturation, and pressure limits in preterm infants with RDS who are on NIV.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Premature, Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06285669
- Testing
- kinesiotaping application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Growth of Airways and Lung Tissues in Premature and Healthy Infants
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the growth of the lung and how easily gas can be taken up by the lung in healthy infants born at full term without any breathing problems and infants born prematurely.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Diseases, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT00419588
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist
NAVA vs. CMV Crossover in Severe BPD
This prospective, unblinded, pilot randomized cross-over trial of 2 modes of mechanical ventilation will compare measures of pulmonary mechanics, respiratory gas exchange, and patient comfort between conventional flow triggered…
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT04821453
- Testing
- NAVA, CMV
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, Premature Birth
Palivizumab for Prevention of Severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Russian Children
100 Russian children of 2 years of age and less in high-risk populations (preterm, and/or with heart and lung problems) will receive palivizumab (Synagis) 15 mg/kg intramuscularly as prophylaxis to severe respiratory syncytial…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, Premature Birth, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01006629
- Testing
- palivizumab
- Where
- 19 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Ascorbyl Peroxide Association With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Urinary ascorbyl peroxide level in the first week of life will be a good predictor of Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in preterm infants less than 33 weeks of gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT01439295
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
A Safety Study of IV Stem Cell-derived Extracellular Vesicles (UNEX-42) in Preterm Neonates at High Risk for BPD
A multicenter, placebo-controlled, randomized, dose escalation, safety, and tolerability study of UNEX-42 in infants born at <27 weeks of gestational age (GA) at high risk for bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).
- Trial name
- NCT03857841
- Testing
- UNEX-42, Phosphate-buffered saline
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- United Therapeutics
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) of Neonate
Non-invasive Ventilation With Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist Versus Nasal Continuous Airway Pressure in Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to compare if a new noninvasive ventilation mode (NIV NAVA) is better in noninvasive ventilation of premature infants than currently used Nasal Continuous Airway Pressure (ncpap), and if NIV NAVA…
- Trial name
- NIV NAVA (NCT01624012)
- Testing
- NIV NAVA, Nasal continuous positive airway pressure
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Non-invasive Ventilatory Support, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Observational Study in Preterm Neonates Who Are Sufficiently Stable on Non-Invasive Ventilatory Support
The purpose of this observational study is to collect data on vital signs, oxygen requirements and other data related to ventilator care in preterm neonates under standard of care treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01861795
- Testing
- Preterm Neonates
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
Lung Ultrasound for Prediction of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Extreme preterm infants (GA ≤ 28+6 weeks) are at high risk for bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) that has been associated with significant long-term impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT04756297
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Adel Mohamed