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Probiotic hope: could good bacteria shield preterm infants from fatal gut condition?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving probiotics (good bacteria) to preterm babies can prevent necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a severe gut infection. Researchers will compare 196 preterm infants who receive either probiotics or a placebo to see who develops NEC. The goal is to find a…
Matched conditions: NEC
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hayatabad Medical Complex • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 17, 2026 07:35 UTC
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New monitor could save preterm babies by tracking belly oxygen
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new device that uses light to measure oxygen levels in the belly area of preterm infants. Preterm babies are at risk for life-threatening conditions that lower tissue oxygen, and current monitors are not accurate on the abdomen. The study will enroll 50 stable …
Matched conditions: NEC
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Carag AG • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:00 UTC