Clinical trials: Preterm Birth, completed
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Oropharyngeal Administration of Colostrum to Very Low Birth Weight Infants
The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of Oropharyngeal administration of colostrum to very low birth weight infants on sIgA and lactoferrin, in order to explore the protect immune function of colostrum to very low…
- Trial name
- NCT02389478
- Testing
- Oropharyngeal administration of colostrums, Oropharyngeal administration of Normal saline
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Apnea of Prematurity, Apneic Spells of Newborn Nos
Cardio-respiratory Events in Preterm Infants During Transition
Cardio-respiratory events (CRE), defined as intermittent episodes of hypoxemia and/or bradycardia, are particularly common among preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Apnea of Prematurity, Apneic Spells of Newborn Nos, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT04123691
- Testing
- pulse oximetry monitoring
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Infant, Premature
Neural Control of Non-invasive Ventilation in the Preterm
The present study will use a new type of respirator in premature babies who need help with their breathing. This new respirator uses signals from the baby's diaphragm - the most important breathing muscle - to control the timing…
- Trial name
- NCT00368485
- Testing
- Neurally Controlled Mechanical Ventilation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Preterm Birth
Preterm Infant Transport Stress (PremiTranS) Study
This is an observational pilot study to quantify the amount of vibration, noise, physiological and biochemical instability that premature babies are exposed to during inter-hospital transport.
- Trial name
- PremiTranS (NCT01851668)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Preterm Labor
Maternal Serum Osteopontin Levels in Pregnant Women Diagnosed With PPROM
Preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (PPROM) is defined as the rupture of the fetal membranes prior to the onset of labor and before 37 weeks of gestation; it occurs in approximately 2-3% of all pregnancies and accounts for a…
- Trial name
- OPN (NCT07626385)
- Testing
- SERUM OSTEOPONTİN
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Batman Training and Research Hospital
Premature Between 32 and 36 Weeks of Amenorrhoea
Place of Birth and Neonatal Health in Cases of Premature Birth Between 32 and 36 Weeks of Amenorrhoea
Moderate and late premature babies (32-36 weeks of amenorrhoea) account for around 6% of births, but 20% of neonatal deaths. These children also have an increased risk of neonatal morbidity and long-term neurodevelopmental…
- Trial name
- PREM3236 (NCT06078618)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 240,000 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Preterm Labor, Premature Birth
Comparison Between Natural Progesterone and Vaginal Pessary for the Prevention of Spontaneous Preterm Birth
The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness between the cervical pessary and the natural progesterone in reduction of preterm birth rates in pregnant women with a uterine cervical length of 25 mm or less evaluated by…
- Trial name
- PAP-C (NCT02511574)
- Testing
- natural progesterone, cervical pessary
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Dysphagia
The Effects of Cold Liquids on the Swallowing Mechanism in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to see if cold liquids improve the swallowing mechanisms in premature infants with swallowing difficulties (dysphagia).
- Trial name
- NCT01863264
- Testing
- Cold Thin Liquid Barium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Pre-Term
Optos Versus Indirect Ophthalmoscopy for ROP Screening Examination (Optos vs BIO Study)
ROP is a preventable cause of blindness in premature infants. It is routinely screened for by using an indirect ophthalmoscope, a scleral depressor, and a condensing lens.
- Trial name
- NCT04292015
- Testing
- Optos ultra-widefield retinal imaging (Optos California)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Preterm Birth
Study of Cervix and Inflammation in Preterm Birth Prediction
Preterm birth rate is 7.2% in Quebec, it's risen worldwide in the past decade and it's the leading cause of perinatal mortality and morbidity. Preterm birth is a major public health problem.
- Trial name
- COLIBRI (NCT01007513)
- Testing
- Transvaginal ultrasound, Vaginal secretion sampling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Role of Probiotics for Prevention of NEC in Preterm VLBW Infants
This prospective randomized double-blind control trial is carrying out in the neonatal unit of Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital, Sylhet between July 2012 to December 2015 with the diagnosis of preterm (<33 weeks…
- Trial name
- Probiotics (NCT02650869)
- Testing
- Probiotics, Breast milk
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sylhet M.A.G.Osmani Medical College
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Parents
The Effect of Family Integrated Care on Preparing Parents With Premature Infants Hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for Discharge
Physiological and structural features of premature infants differ from mature newborns. Families worry about touching their very sensitive and fragile babies, which are quite different from their expectations, and they seriously…
- Trial name
- NCT04478162
- Testing
- Supporting parents who have premature babies to be ready for discharge with the training given within the scope of FICare model.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Episodic Hypoxemia in Mechanically Ventilated Preterm Infants
Volume Guarantee Ventilation in Preterm Infants With Frequent Episodes of Hypoxemia
Preterm infants undergoing mechanical ventilation often present with respiratory instability which leads to fluctuations in ventilation and oxygenation.
- Trial name
- NCT01727505
- Testing
- Sequence A: Conventional-Volume Guarantee, Sequence B: Volume Guarantee-Conventional
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Premedication, Endotracheal Intubation
Premedication Trial for Tracheal Intubation of the NEOnate
Multicenter double blind randomized controlled trial comparing "atropine+propofol" vs "atropine+atracurium+sufentanil" as a premedication prior to endotracheal intubation of the neonate.
- Trial name
- PRETTINEO (NCT01490580)
- Testing
- atropine+ propofol, atropine + atracurium + sufentanil
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Hyperbilirubinemia
Effect of Intravenous Fluid Supplementation on Serum Bilirubin and Cardiorespiratory Parameters in Preterm Infants During Phototherapy
The aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of a systematic extra intravenous fluid supplementation during phototherapy in comparison to a fluid supplementation due to short term demand in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01550627
- Testing
- extra fluid/iv fluid supplementation during phototherapy, Non extra fluid
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jena
Preterm Premature Rupture of the Membranes
Antibiotics Study in Preterm Premature Rupture of the Membranes
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy on maternal infection, chorioamnionitis and neonatal morbidity and mortality, and to review the evidence and provide recommendations on the use of antibiotics in PPROM.
- Trial name
- PPROM (NCT01401179)
- Testing
- cefazolin, erythromycin, clarithromycin
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Preterm Birth
Effect of Probiotics on the Preterm Delivery Rate in Pregnant Women at High Risk for Preterm Birth
Preterm birth (PB) continues to be the main cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality, with emotional and economic consequences.
- Trial name
- PROPEV (NCT03689166)
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Maternal-Infantil Vall d´Hebron Hospital
Premature Birth
Fish Oil Supplementation to Pregnant Women in China
This randomized controlled trial with fish oil supplementation to pregnant women conducted in areas of China, which are generally low in fish intake and low income, aims at answering the following primary questions: Is a dose of…
- Trial name
- FOPCHIN (NCT02770456)
- Testing
- High dose fish oil, Low dose fish oil, Olive oil
- Volunteers
- 5,531 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Fetal Programming, Denmark
Premature Baby 25 to 32 Weeks
Cerebral Abnormalities Detected by MRI, Realized at the Age of Term and the Emergence of Executive Functions
The survival of premature babies increased during the last decades. However, the neurocognitive long term development of these children is worrying, as demonstrated by EPIPAGE 1 study.
- Trial name
- EPIRMEX (NCT02083822)
- Testing
- term MRI, executive EF functions testing
- Where
- 15 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Inhaled Corticosteroids for Treatment of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
While many short-term morbidities associated with extreme prematurity have declined over the last two decades, the incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) has increased to a rate of approximately 45% in neonates <28 weeks…
- Trial name
- NCT03503994
- Testing
- Inhaled Beclomethasone Dipropionate Monohydrate
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada