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New device could help save preterm babies by spotting oxygen drops
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new light-based monitor (NIRS) that checks oxygen levels in the abdomen of preterm infants. Researchers want to see if it works reliably and safely on 50 babies born before 35 weeks. If it does, it could help doctors quickly detect life-threatening gut problems…
Matched conditions: NEC
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Carag AG • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Probiotics may shield preterm infants from fatal gut infection
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving probiotics to preterm babies (born before 35 weeks) can prevent necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a severe gut infection. About 196 infants will receive either probiotics or a placebo within 24 hours of birth. The main goal is to see if fewer babies…
Matched conditions: NEC
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hayatabad Medical Complex • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC