Clinical Trials for Premature Birth

Duodenal Feeds in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

NCT ID: NCT04246333

This clinical trial is studying a special way of feeding premature infants, particularly those who are very low birth weight (weighing less than 2.75 pounds) and may have breathing problems called ...

Exploring the Feasibility of Centering Pregnancy With Care Navigation

NCT ID: NCT05645549

This clinical trial is studying a program called Centering Pregnancy, which groups expectant mothers together for prenatal care, and adds support to help them navigate their healthcare. This progra...

Nourishing Beginnings: Addressing Food Insecurity During Pregnancy

NCT ID: NCT05341960

This clinical trial, called "Nourishing Beginnings," is focused on helping pregnant women who may not have enough access to healthy food. The goal is to see if having community health workers (CHWs...

Virtual A2 Study for At Risk Children

NCT ID: NCT06643598

The Virtual A2 Study for At Risk Children is looking to understand how a special educational program called the Abecedarian Approach can help young children who are at risk for certain neurological...

The Benefit in Terms of Improvement in Haemoglobin Level at 6 Months in Premature Babies Receiving Alternate Iron Substitution 4 Times a Week Compared to a Daily Substitution

NCT ID: NCT06624709

This clinical trial is looking at how different ways of giving iron supplements affect premature babies' health, specifically their hemoglobin levels and any abdominal discomfort they may feel. Hem...

Effects of a Physical Therapy Intervention on Motor Delay in Infants Admitted to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

NCT ID: NCT05568264

This clinical trial is looking at how a special physical therapy program can help improve movement skills in infants who have been admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The study spe...

Single Dose of Antenatal Corticosteroids for Pregnancies at Risk of Preterm Delivery (SNACS)

NCT ID: NCT05114096

The SNACS trial is studying whether a lower dose of a medication called Celestone, given to pregnant people at risk of preterm birth, is as effective as the standard higher dose. Celestone is a typ...

The Periviable GOALS Decision Support Tool

NCT ID: NCT05264779

The Periviable GOALS clinical trial is studying a decision support tool designed to help families make informed choices about neonatal resuscitation when facing a very early delivery, which is when...

The Impact of NICU Music Therapy for Preterm Infants and Caregivers

NCT ID: NCT06844396

This clinical trial is looking into the benefits of music therapy for premature infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Whittington NHS Trust in the UK. The study aims to gather e...

Outpatient Antibiotics Following Previable Rupture of Membranes (pPPROM) Between 18 0/7 and 22 6/7 Weeks Gestational Age

NCT ID: NCT05345457

This clinical trial is investigating whether taking oral antibiotics, specifically azithromycin and amoxicillin, can help prolong the time a pregnant woman can carry her baby after her water breaks...

LATe Cerclage in High-risk Pregnancies (LATCH)

NCT ID: NCT06036446

The LATe Cerclage in High-risk Pregnancies (LATCH) clinical trial is studying whether a procedure called cervical cerclage can help prevent premature birth in certain pregnant women. Cervical cercl...

Pragmatic Evaluation of Respiratory Distress Syndrome Treatment in Africa

NCT ID: NCT06554522

This clinical trial is looking at a treatment for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in premature infants, particularly in low- and middle-income African countries where more advanced medical equi...

taVNS-Paired Breastfeeding to Improve Breastfeeding at Discharge

NCT ID: NCT06417385

This clinical trial is studying a new way to help premature and sick term infants learn to breastfeed better while they are in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The researchers will use a me...

Lung Volume Changes in Stable Preterm Infants Positioned in Car Seats

NCT ID: NCT06724601

This clinical trial is studying how the position of preterm infants in car seats affects their lung volume, which is important for safe breathing. Premature infants, those born before 37 weeks of p...

A Randomized Control Trial of a Responsive Parenting Intervention to Support Healthy Brain Development and Self-regulation in Toddlers Born Preterm

NCT ID: NCT04856501

This clinical trial is studying a program called Play and Learning Strategies (PALS) to see if it can help parents be more responsive to their toddlers who were born prematurely. The goal is to fin...

Domperidone on the Composition of Preterm Breastmilk Using a Human Milk Mid-infrared Spectroscopy Analyzer

NCT ID: NCT06830226

Early Diagnosis of Premature Births by Analysis of the Vaginal Microbiota

NCT ID: NCT06265740

This clinical trial is studying how the bacteria in the vagina, known as vaginal microbiota, can help predict premature births in pregnant women who are at risk. The researchers are using a special...

Interest of Nurse Participation During Epicutaneous-cavity Catheter Placement in Neonatal Intensive Care

NCT ID: NCT06813326

This clinical trial is studying how having a nurse help a doctor during the placement of a special IV (called a KTEC) can affect the number of attempts needed and the pain experienced by premature ...

Parental Stress and Attachment in Preterm Infants

NCT ID: NCT06813560

This clinical trial, titled "Parental Stress and Attachment in Preterm Infants," aims to explore how stress experienced by mothers of premature babies affects their interactions with their children...

Involving Family Stakeholders in the NICU: a New Perspective to Improve Quality of Life. PAREN

NCT ID: NCT06811064

This clinical trial, titled "Involving Family Stakeholders in the NICU," aims to improve the quality of life for families with premature newborns who are in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)....