Clinical trials
NICU clinical trials
Below are recruiting nicu clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 31 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06063122Recruiting
Device to help preterm babies tell speech sounds apart
This study tests a new device that plays special sounds to help preterm babies learn to tell different speech sounds apart. It is for babies born between 32 and 35 weeks of pregnancy to see if the device can improve their hearing and brain development.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 7 months–8 months - NCT06252883Recruiting
Video calls to reduce stress for NICU parents
This trial tests whether regular video calls from the NICU bedside help lower stress for parents whose babies stay in the NICU for at least a week. If you're a parent of a newborn in the NICU, this study might offer extra support.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 1 week–2 months - NCT05993442Recruiting
Skin-to-skin care to reduce infections in early babies
This study is testing if giving more skin-to-skin care (called Kangaroo Care) to very early-born babies in the NICU can reduce serious infections and the spread of resistant bacteria. It is for babies born before 32 weeks in certain hospitals.
AthensAges Up to 7 months - NCT05988996Enrolling by invitation
Peer support groups for NICU families
This trial is testing a peer support group program for parents of babies in the NICU. It aims to help families feel supported and connected during a stressful time.
Portland, OregonAges 18–70 - NCT05853666Recruiting
Support program for parents of babies in the NICU
This study tests a program that connects parents with support to help them feel more confident and less stressed while their baby is in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). It aims to improve both parent well-being and baby health outcomes.
Halifax, Nova ScotiaAges Any age - NCT03657693Recruiting
MRI test in newborns with breathing problems (BPD)
This study uses MRI (a special scan) to look at babies with bronchopulmonary dysplasia, a long-term breathing condition that can happen after being in the NICU. It aims to learn more about what’s happening in the lungs and how MRI can be used safely in these babies.
Cincinnati, OhioAges Up to 4 months - NCT03906435Recruiting
Cognitive therapy to prevent problems for very premature NICU babies
This study offers a counseling approach to help prevent “Vulnerable Child Syndrome” in babies born very early and cared for in the NICU. It focuses on support during the early months after birth and compares outcomes for families getting the therapy versus usual support.
Dallas, TexasAges Any age
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for nicu?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 31 recruiting nicu studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a nicu trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a nicu trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.