Clinical trials: Preterm Infant
Premature Infant Sleep
Sleep Organization in Premature Infants With Feeding Difficulties
Babies born too soon, premature babies, can have complications following birth because their systems are immature. Hospitals help prevent deformities and delays in motor development by using therapeutic positioning to provide…
- Trial name
- NCT01946308
- Testing
- Conformational positioning system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Osteopenia of Prematurity
Comparison of Two Different Doses of Vitamin D in Preterm Infants
randomized clinical trial comparing two different doses of vitamin d supplementation in preterm infants
- Trial name
- NCT03889717
- Testing
- vitamin D
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Premature Birth, Extremely Premature Infants
Prenatal Counseling in Extreme Prematurity: Professionals' View
This study is part of the PreCo study, evaluating Dutch care in (imminent) extreme preterm birth including current and preferred counseling, barriers and facilitators for preferred counseling from both obstetricians and…
- Trial name
- PreCo-profs (NCT02782650)
- Testing
- survey and interview
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Intracranial Hemorrhages, Prematurity
Neurophysiology and Anatomy of Severe Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH)
Currently, when premature infants develop severe intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH), a type of intracerebral bleed, there are no proven therapeutic interventions to prevent the devastating consequences of this event.
- Trial name
- NCT00817310
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Periventricular Leukomalacia
Effects of Delayed Cord Clamp and/or Indomethacin on Preterm Infant Brain Injury
Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) and periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) are brain lesions that commonly occur in preterm infants and are well-recognized major contributors to long-term brain injury and related disabilities later…
- Conditions
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Periventricular Leukomalacia, Brain Injury, Renal Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02221219
- Testing
- Indomethacin, delay in umbilical cord clamp at birth, immediate cord clamp at birth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Huang
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
LISA vs Endotracheal Surfactant in Preterm Neonates: A Lung Ultrasound Distribution Study
This prospective, non-randomized, unblinded pilot study evaluates and compares the intrapulmonary distribution of exogenous surfactant in preterm neonates when administered via Less Invasive Surfactant Administration (LISA)…
- Trial name
- LISA-Ven-LUS (NCT07514481)
- Testing
- surfactant administration by ETT, surfactant administration by thin catheter
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad General Hospital
Intraventricular Hemorrhage
Intranasal Human Milk for Intraventricular Hemorrhage
Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) is a leading cause of brain injury in infants born before term. Severe IVH, which occurs nearly exclusively in very preterm infants (born before 32 weeks gestation) who are already at risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT04225286
- Testing
- Human breast milk
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Noninvasive Ventilation for Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Comparison of Effectiveness of Nasal CPAP and Nasal IMV in Early Rescue Surfactant Treatment in Preterm Infants
The investigators aimed to compare the efficacy of nasal intermittent mandatory ventilation (IMV) and nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in early rescue surfactant treatment in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01741129
- Testing
- Nasal CPAP (SLE), Nasal IMV (SLE)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Yekta
Transient Tachypnea Newborn, Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus
Misoprostol Before Elective Caesarean Section for Decreasing the Neonatal Respiratory Morbidity
Neonatal respiratory distress may occur in either term or preterm newborns with a higher relative risk in preterm, and whether born vaginally or through caesarean section, but in a higher percentage after elective caesarean…
- Trial name
- NCT03031353
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Vaccination Reaction
Early Antibiotic Therapy and Vaccinations in Preterm Infants
Since the neonatal sepsis is still one of the most common causes of death in preterm infants up to 80% receive an perinatal antibiotic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05563753
- Testing
- ABT
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Preterm Infant
Executive Functions and Preterm Children in 11 to 12 Year Old
Preterm children have a high risk for neurodevelopmental impairments. The impact on motor functions and neurosensory functions is demonstrated but the incidence of executive functions is not described for preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT03700619
- Testing
- BRIEF parental survey
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 355 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Neonates, Respiratory Distress
Non-invasive Secondary Respiratory Support in Late Preterm and Term Infants
The aim of the present work is to compare between various modes of non-invasive respiratory support (including NCPAP, NIPPV, and NHFOV) as secondary respiratory support modes in late preterm and term neonates as regards the need…
- Conditions
- Neonates, Respiratory Distress, Non- Invasive Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT07000071
- Testing
- NCPAP, NIPPV, NHFOV
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Surfactant Deficiency Syndrome Neonatal, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Fast Assessment of Surfactant Deficiency in Preterm Infants to Speed up Treatment - Validation Study
The aim is to re-validate a FTIR spectroscopy test for measuring lung maturity/Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) before conducting a RCT using this test to guide surfactant treatment of preterm infants.
- Trial name
- FAST2 (NCT05615428)
- Testing
- LS-ratio
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Intestinal Perforation, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
IRT in Infants With Intestinal Perforation
This study is designed to evaluate a novel tool to aid in the diagnosis of intestinal perforation in infants who are at high risk.
- Trial name
- NCT01530828
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Preterm Infants
Pain Reactivity to Non-Pharmacological Interventions Across Repeated Routine Heel-Sticks in Preterm Infants in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Switzerland is having one of the highest premature rates in Europa and most of the preterm neonates need neonatal intensive care.
- Trial name
- PAMINA (NCT00758511)
- Testing
- 25% Sucrose, facilitated tucking, Sucrose and facilitated tucking
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University of Basel
Premature Birth
Follow-Up at 6 Years of a Cohort of Children Born Very Prematurely
Utilization of nitric oxide (NO) therapy has been related to a trend towards short term improvement in very premature infants. A two year follow-up of children treated soon after birth with NO in the neonatal period, suggests…
- Trial name
- NCT00390065
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Maternite Regionale Universitaire
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Feasibility of Nurse-led Retinal Imaging for Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening Employing the Optos California
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a preventable cause of blindness in babies who are born early i.e. premature. Internationally, there is a shortage of skilled ophthalmologists willing and able to screen for ROP.
- Trial name
- N_ORS (NCT06063863)
- Testing
- Nurse led screening with Optos ultra-widefield retinal-imaging device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Preterm Birth Complication
Parent Perceptions of OptiPAP Junior
To evaluate how different forms of respiratory support affect parent interaction, how parents feel about different methods of support, and how their child's current respiratory support level is perceived in the setting of…
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Preterm Birth Complication, Pulmonary, CPAP
- Trial name
- NCT07837700
- Testing
- Nasal CPAP interface: OptiPAP Junior, Nasal CPAP interface: FlexiTrunk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sharp HealthCare
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
Efficacy of Intrathecal Administration of Budesonide to Prevent Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if budesonide works to prevent bronchopulmonary dysplasia in newborn less than 32 weeks gestational age or birth weight less than 1500 g with respiratory distress syndrome who needs…
- Trial name
- NCT07725575
- Testing
- Experimental
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Intensive Care, Neonatal, Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Breastfeeding Infants Receiving Respiratory Support Trial
The purpose of this study is to assess whether two methods of breathing support in babies called 'Humidified High-Flow Nasal Cannula' oxygen (HHFNC) and 'nasal Continuous Positive Airways Pressure' (nCPAP) are compatible with…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care, Neonatal, Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Breast Feeding
- Trial name
- BIRRST (NCT02999165)
- Testing
- Breast feeding, Nasogastric feeding
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust