Clinical trials: Preterm Birth
Preterm Birth, Cervix; Pregnancy
Prospective Evaluation of Pathways for Preterm Birth
This is a single center, prospective cohort study of pregnant patients at high risk for spontaneous preterm birth: patient's with history of spontaneous preterm birth, patient's with a short cervix and patient's symptomatic for…
- Trial name
- PEPP (NCT05246579)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John O'Brien, MD
Premature, Preterm Infant Health
Vitamin A Supplementation and Breast Milk Vitamin A Levels in Mothers of Preterm Infants
Preterm infants are at increased risk of vitamin A deficiency because they are born with low vitamin A stores and depend largely on breast milk to meet their nutritional needs.
- Conditions
- Premature, Preterm Infant Health, Vitamin A Deficiency, Human Milk
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT07736768)
- Testing
- Oral multivitamin containing vitamin A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Periodontal Disease, Pregnancy
Maternal Periodontal Inflammation and Pregnancy Outcomes: Salivary and Amniotic Biomarkers
Periodontal disease is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the tissues supporting the teeth and may contribute to systemic inflammation and oxidative stress.
- Conditions
- Periodontal Disease, Pregnancy, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- NCT07699978
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Preterm
HEP® Tele-Rehabilitation for Preterm Infants at Developmental Risk: A Feasibility Study
Several early intervention approaches based on sensory and motor environmental enrichment have demonstrated neurobehavioral benefits and improvements in motor and cognitive skills in infants.
- Trial name
- HEP®-Preterm (NCT07727720)
- Testing
- HEP® Tele-Rehabilitation Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Izgi Miray Demirbag
Preterm Infants at Developmental Risk
HEP Tele-Rehabilitation for Preterm Infants at Developmental Risk: A Feasibility Study
Several early intervention approaches based on sensory and motor environmental enrichment have demonstrated neurobehavioral benefits and improvements in motor and cognitive skills in infants.
- Trial name
- HEP®-Preterm (NCT07727733)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Preterm Infant, Infant, Premature
Pilot Study of the SENSITIVE Care Program for Preterm Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the Sensory Integrative Intervention (SENSITIVE) Care Program helps reduce stress and improve mother-infant interaction in preterm infants receiving care in the Neonatal…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, Infant, Premature, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Trial name
- SENSITIVE Care (NCT07728760)
- Testing
- SENSITIVE Care Program, Standard Neonatal Intensive Care
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Gadjah Mada University
Preterm Birth
The Effect of Web-Based Counselling on Breastfeeding Experiences and Infant Care Competence Among Mothers of Preterm Babies
Breast milk is of great importance for preterm infants in terms of optimal growth, immune system development, and neurodevelopment.
- Trial name
- NCT07709663
- Testing
- Web-Based Breastfeeding Counseling and Infant Care Program, control group
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Study of Predictors of Successful Extubation in Preterm Infants, Extubation Succeeded
Neonatal Diaphragmatic Activity-Linked Extubation Conditions and Timing
The objective of this study is to evaluate the role of diaphragmatic electrical activity monitoring (collected by esophageal probe) around extubation of preterm patients in order to consider its use as a standardized objective…
- Conditions
- Study of Predictors of Successful Extubation in Preterm Infants, Extubation Succeeded, Extubation Failure, Preterm
- Trial name
- NEODIALECT (NCT07709988)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Preterm Birth
Glycemic Control After Antenatal Corticosteroids in Women With Pregestational and Gestational Diabetes
There is a fundamental gap in understanding the maternal and neonatal effects of antenatal corticosteroid (ACS) administration in women with threatened preterm birth (PTB) who have diabetes.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Preterm Birth, Pregnancy, High Risk, Diabetes, Gestational
- Trial name
- NCT04542148
- Testing
- Sliding Scale Insulin, Up-Titration of Home Insulin, Continuous Insulin Infusion
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity
Reversibility of Bronchial Obstruction in Children Born Preterm
This observational study aims to compare responses to different, commonly used inhaled bronchodilators in children born preterm with bronchial obstruction at spirometry.
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity, Chronic Lung Disease of Newborn, Preterm Birth Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06110481
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Preterm
Early Childhood (2-year) Outcomes Among Former VLBW From the ReDiMOM Trial
The goal of this study is to determine the long-term outcomes associated with an economic intervention that was provided to encourage mother's of very premature infants to provide mother's own milk.
- Trial name
- NCT07702318
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Preterm
Preschool Outcomes of a Previous RCT - ReDiMOM (NCT04540575)
This study will evaluate neurodevelopmental, health, and economic outcomes in preschool children born very preterm that participated in a randomized trial of an economic intervention designed to increase breastmilk feedings while…
- Trial name
- NCT07702357
- Testing
- This is a an observational prospective cohort study of a previous interventional trial (NCT04540575)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Preterm, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Dietary Pattern Intervention for Neurodevelopment in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effect of a structured, high-prebiotic dietary pattern on the neurodevelopmental outcomes of preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Dysbiosis
- Trial name
- NCT07702734
- Testing
- Structured High-Prebiotic Dietary Pattern
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Preterm, Infant Death
Comparative Outcomes Related to Delivery-room Cord Milking In Low-resourced Kountries- PreTerm
The goal of this multicenter, cluster-randomized, crossover trial is to determine if umbilical cord milking compared to early cord clamping will reduce in-hospital mortality in non-vigorous preterm infants born between 30 weeks…
- Trial name
- CORDMILK-PT (NCT06240715)
- Testing
- Umbilical cord milking
- Where
- 9 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Preterm Birth Complication, Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality
Delayed Versus Immediate Cord Clamping in Preterm Birth
The goal of this study is to evaluate whether delayed cord clamping improves early neonatal outcomes compared with immediate clamping in preterm birth.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth Complication, Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality, Cord Clamping, Delayed Cord Clamping
- Trial name
- PREM-CORD (NCT07699666)
- Testing
- Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping, Immediate Umbilical Cord Clamping
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Faculty of Medicine of Tunis
Preterm Birth, Pregnancy
Hippo-YAP Pathway and Related miRNAs in Preterm Birth
This completed observational study evaluated the expression of Hippo-YAP pathway-related genes and proteins and selected microRNAs in maternal blood, placental tissue, and myometrial tissue obtained from women who underwent…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Pregnancy, Preterm Labor
- Trial name
- HIPPO-PTB (NCT07695467)
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Preterm Birth
The Effect of Sulfasalazine on CRH Levels in Pregnant Women
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to assess sulfasalazine as a potential treatment to prevent recurrent preterm birth.
- Trial name
- NCT05703425
- Testing
- Sulfasalazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight
Periodontal Disease and Small Vulnerable Newborns in Rural Nepal: A Community-based Trial
Periodontal disease in pregnant women has been implicated as a potential risk factor for adverse pregnancy outcomes, including being born preterm, small-for-gestational age, and/or low birth weight.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, Small Vulnerable Newborn, Small-for-gestational Age
- Trial name
- NCT07553286
- Testing
- A package of oral health interventions, including a daily antiseptic oral rinse (alcohol-free cetylpyridinium chloride (0.075%))
- Volunteers
- 2,280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Preterm, Oral Feeding Performance
Effect of Maternal Voice on Physiological Indicators and Feeding Performance
This study aimed to determine the effect of maternal voice on physiological indicators and oral feeding performance in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT07068581
- Testing
- Maternal voice, Control Group (standard feeding )
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Nutrition Intervention, Quality Improvement
Optimizing Early Nutrition Management of Extremely and/or Very Preterm Infants
A clinical quality improvement bundle on early nutrition supplementation is developed to improving the clinical outcomes (including growth, organ function, and neurodevelopment outcomes) of extremely and/or very preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Nutrition Intervention, Quality Improvement, Preterm Infant
- Trial name
- NCT07538999
- Testing
- A nutritional improving bundle for the intervention group, Routine nutritional strategies for the control group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University