Clinical trials: Preterm Birth
Premature Birth
Air Pollution and Pregnancy
We are an inter-disciplinary team of UK scientists with expertise in obstetrics, women's and child health, epidemiology, climate science, inflammation, computational modelling, machine learning and artificial intelligence.
- Trial name
- PTB (NCT06340971)
- Testing
- Policy
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Preterm Birth
Mitochondrial DNA Signatures of Poor Aerobic Exercise Trainability in Young Adults Born Preterm
Young adults born very preterm (32 weeks gestation or earlier) do not respond well to aerobic exercise training, meeting the recommendations set by the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, where they do not increase their…
- Trial name
- NCT06334107
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Encephalomalacia
Randomized Trial of Hydrocortisone in Very Preterm High-Risk Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment of very preterm infants at high-risk for lung and brain injury with low dose hydrocortisone results in improved pulmonary and neurologic outcomes.
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Encephalomalacia, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT00167544
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Premature Infants, Very Premature Infants
Anakinra Pilot 2 - A Study to Optimise Dose and Route of Administration of Anakinra in Preterm Infants
A phase 2 randomised, three-arm, parallel-group, dose-ranging trial to determine safety, efficacy and optimal dosing of intravenous anakinra in premature neonates, with subcutaneous pharmacokinetic sub-study.
- Conditions
- Premature Infants, Very Premature Infants, Inflammation
- Trial name
- AP2 (NCT07254000)
- Testing
- Anakinra (Kineret®)
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Monash Medical Centre
Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Birth
Personalized Care for Prenatal Stress Reduction & Prevention of Preterm Birth (PTB) Disparities
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a personalized prenatal support program [(Personalized Toolkit Building a Comprehensive Approach to Resource optimization and Empowerment in Pregnancy \& Beyond, (PTBCARE+)] works to…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Birth, Preterm Birth Recurrence, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- PTBCARE+ (NCT06915428)
- Testing
- Care coordination, Electronic massage, support gift #1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,228 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Human Microbiota, PreTerm Birth
The Reproductive Microbiome & Perinatal Health Outcomes
Pregnant African American women between 18 and 45 years of age will be enrolled at 20 weeks of gestation or less. Biological specimens (vaginal swabs, rectal swab) will be collected at enrollment, 23-24 weeks, at 28-29 weeks, and…
- Conditions
- Human Microbiota, PreTerm Birth, Human Gastrointestinal Microbiota, Metabolomics
- Trial name
- NCT02948192
- Testing
- Survey, Sample collection
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
A Dose-Ranging Study to Determine the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AeroFact
The purpose of this two-part Phase 2 study is to assess the safety, tolerability and efficacy of aerosolized SF-RI 1 (AeroFact) when delivered via nCPAP at two different doses.
- Trial name
- NCT03969992
- Testing
- AeroFact, nCPAP
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- Aerogen Pharma Limited
Pulmonary Disease
Inhaled Nitric Oxide to Prevent and Treat Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Inhaled nitric oxide in preterm babies with respiratory failure or ventilator dependence will: 1. decrease the incidence of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) or death 2.
- Trial name
- NO-BPD (NCT01503801)
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide, respiratory support
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Periodontitis, Autism
Maternal Oral Therapy to Reduce Obstetric Risk Kids
The principal objective was to conduct a 5 year; multi-center, observational follow-up study enrolling infants born to mothers who participated in the MOTOR clinical trial to determine the effects of maternal periodontal therapy…
- Conditions
- Periodontitis, Autism, Premature Infants
- Trial name
- MOTORKids (NCT03423836)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 331 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Preterm
Effects of Non-Traumatic Nasopharyngeal Suction Technique in Infants
Background: Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in preterm infants often leads to secretion-related airway obstructions, requiring suctioning.
- Trial name
- NCT07111611
- Testing
- Non-Traumatic Nasopharyngeal Suction Procedure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bilgi University
Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Death
Nutrition Optimalization Among Pregnant Women to Improve Maternal and Neonatal Outcome in DKI Jakarta
The goal of this MONAS Study is to learn about comprehensive monitoring and nutritional intervention among pregnant women in order to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Death, Preeclampsia, Intrauterine Infection
- Trial name
- MONAS (NCT06268509)
- Testing
- Nutritional panel laboratory examination, Pregnancy supplements (other than provided by Ministry of Health), Fetomaternal ultrasound
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital
Miscarriage, Recurrent, Premature Labor
PAR Family Polymorphisms and Placental Invasion Disorders
The present study will be undertaken to establish whether genetic variations of PAR1 could be involved in the occurrence of any of the "placental syndromes" of preterm delivery, preeclampsia, and/or small for gestational age…
- Trial name
- NCT00425867
- Testing
- PAR1 polymoprhisms and placental invasion
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Premature Infants
The Impact of Masseter Muscle Thickness on the Feeding Process in Preterm Infants in Ultrasound Assessment
The aim of this study is to assess masseter muscle thickness using ultrasounds during oral feeding process in premature infants with gestational age from 28+0/7 to 32+0/7 weeks, taking into account the qualitative and…
- Trial name
- NCT07656467
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Polish Mother Memorial Hospital Research Institute
Infant Development, Sensory Disorder
The Prechtl's General Movement Assessment, Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination and Sensory Profile-2
In the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), infants encounter many sensory stimuli (excessive noise, bright lights, painful medical applications, etc.) that are not present in the uterus.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Sensory Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, Motor Delay
- Trial name
- highrisk (NCT05217199)
- Testing
- Measurements
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Acute Respiratory Deficiency, Prematurity
Comparison of RAM Cannula Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Versus Infant Flow Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (NCPAP)
This study is designed to compare the effectiveness and ease of use of two commonly used NCPAP interfaces: the RAM NC and the Infant Flow prongs and nasal mask.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Deficiency, Prematurity, Assisted Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT02032511
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Premature, Low Birth Weight
Effect of Kangaroo Baby Massage on Mother-infant Interaction at Home
The objective of this randomized clinical trial will determine the effectiveness of nursing intervention (Kangaroo Baby Massage) on the interaction between mothers and premature, low birth weight infants at home The dyad mother…
- Conditions
- Premature, Low Birth Weight, Mother-Infant Interaction, Gain, Weight
- Trial name
- KBM (NCT04908332)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Baby Massage
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Preterm Labor Without Delivery, Pregnancy Preterm
The Treatment of Magnesium Sulfate and Nifedipine in Preterm Labor Threat
Comparison of the effects of Nifedipine and MgSO4 therapies on maternal and fetal blood flow.
- Trial name
- MgSO4 (NCT05520021)
- Testing
- Nifedipine, Magnesium sulfate
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya Meram State Hospital
Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Immediate Treatment Outcomes of b-CPAP vs Oxygen Therapy in Preterm Babies Presenting With RDS at KCMC
Bubble - Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has been reported to be effective, cheaper, simpler and more accessible compared to mechanical ventilator and surfactant treatment for preterms with respiratory distress…
- Trial name
- NCT03620448
- Testing
- bCPAP Arm, Oxygen Arm
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Tanzania
Pregnancy Preterm, Neonatal Hypoglycemia
Continuous Glucose Monitoring of Late Preterm Birth After Corticosteroids
Women undergoing late preterm birth are at high risk of delivering a newborn with neonatal hypoglycemia. The investigators plan to monitor interstitial glucose levels prior to delivery in these women in order to develop a better…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Preterm, Neonatal Hypoglycemia, Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT03738293
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pediatrix
Premature, Retinopaty of Prematurity
Pain and Comfort in the Examination of Retinopathy of Prematurity
This study is planned to be conducted in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit using a double-blind, parallel-group, randomised controlled design to determine the effect of a pacifier dipped in breast milk on pain and comfort during…
- Trial name
- NCT07334652
- Testing
- Pacifier group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
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