Clinical trials: Birth Control
Reproductive Coercion, Intimate Partner Violence
Adapting, Expanding and Evaluating ARCHES in Kenya
Document evidence, via cluster randomized controlled trial, of the effectiveness of the ARCHES intervention, a brief, clinic-based counselling intervention demonstrated to reduce intimate partner violence and reproductive…
- Trial name
- NCT06059196
- Testing
- ARCHES (Addressing Reproductive Coercion in Health Settings), BCS+ (Balanced Counseling Strategy Plus)
- Where
- 24 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,928 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Children Born Extremely Premature, Disturbance of Visuo-spatial Working Memory
Long-term Effects of Visual Spatial Working Memory Training Program Performed at Preschool Age in Very Preterm Infants With Visual Spatial Working Memory Deficit. A Randomized Controlled Trial
Prematurity tends to increase in France in recent years and more children born extremely premature infants survive. If severe impairments have stabilized, the majority of former extremely premature children have…
- Trial name
- EPIREMED (NCT02757794)
- Testing
- computerized cognitive remediation program, standard remediation
- Where
- 18 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Contraception Behavior
Implementation Strategy for a Peer-based Intervention to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Previously studied peer-based educational videos on LARC (long-acting reversible contraceptive) devices will be incorporated into a high school health curriculum. This will then be administered to the intervention high school.
- Trial name
- NCT04578093
- Testing
- LARC peer-based curriculum
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Contraception
Breastfeeding Etonogestrel Implant Study
The investigators are studying the effect of placing the etonogestrel implant (Nexplanon) in the first 24 hours after birth on breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- LACTO-Rod (NCT03978598)
- Testing
- Etonogestrel, Nexplanon
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Type 1 Diabetes
Simple Meal Management Using Automated Insulin Delivery System
Carbohydrate counting is an essential component of diabetes management in both adults and children, and together with an intensive insulin plan and increased blood glucose monitoring was associated with lower HbA1c.
- Trial name
- SMMAID (NCT06130215)
- Testing
- Simple meal management, Precise meal management
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Sidra Medicine
Severe Intra-uterine Growth Restriction, Preterm Birth
Impact of Early and Severe Fetal Growth Restriction on Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Preterm Infants
Very early onset intra uterine growth restriction (IUGR) affects 5-10% of pregnancies and is the second leading cause of perinatal mortality.
- Conditions
- Severe Intra-uterine Growth Restriction, Preterm Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Placental Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT05381272
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Prematurity, Respiratory Failure
Non-invasive Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist Versus Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation for Preterm Infants After Extubation
Non-invasive respiratory support has been emerging in the management of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in preterm infants to minimise the risk of lung injury.
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Respiratory Failure, Ventilator Lung; Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT03388437
- Testing
- NI-NAVA, NIPPV
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital
Breast Feeding, Contraception
Breastfeeding and Oral Contraceptives: a Randomized, Controlled Trial
Objectives To clarify the relationship between postpartum (2 weeks) use of progestin-only vs. combined oral contraceptive pills and the outcomes of breastfeeding continuation, infant growth, contraceptive method continuation, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01465022
- Testing
- Combined estrogen-progestin pill, Progestin-only pill
- Volunteers
- 197 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder
Home Play-based Intervention for Parents and Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a 12-week home-based intervention (Sociometric Play-based Remediation of Individual Neurodevelopmental Trajectories (SPRINT)) helps support parenting and the development of…
- Conditions
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Premature Birth, Global Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- SPRINT (NCT07716072)
- Testing
- SPRINT Intervention, Waitlist Protocol
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
Prematurity, Mechanical Ventilation
The Effect of Breast Milk Odor and Swaddling on Physiological Parameters and Stress Levels in Premature Infants Receiving Ventilator Support
It will be done to shorten the hospital stay of the newborn and increase the quality of care by proving the positive effect of the safe wrapping method and the smell of breast milk on the physiological parameters and stress level…
- Trial name
- NCT07681934
- Testing
- Breast Milk Smell, Arson, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Anxiety, Pregnancy
Effect of Birth Dance on Birth Beliefs
This randomized controlled study was conducted to determine the effects of birth dance on birth beliefs, perceptions of supportive care needs, and anxiety levels in primiparous women.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pregnancy, Labor Pain, Childbirth
- Trial name
- Birth Dance (NCT07903363)
- Testing
- Birth Dance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Ergani State Hospital
Diarrhea Toddler
The Impact of Pre-emptive Home Delivery of ORS + Zinc on Treatment for Child Diarrhea
The aim of this clustered randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether free and pre-emptive distribution of Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) and Zinc at home increases the use of ORS to treat diarrhea cases among children under…
- Trial name
- NCT06444633
- Testing
- Community Sensitization + Household visit + Information + Free pre-emptive distribution of ORS+Zinc
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 102,650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Contraception
An Intervention Delivered by App Instant Messaging to Increase the Acceptability of Effective Contraception Among Young People in Tajikistan
This randomised controlled trial will establish the effect a contraceptive intervention delivered by mobile phone app instant messaging on the acceptability of effective contraception in Tajikistan.
- Trial name
- NCT02905513
- Testing
- Contraceptive app instant messages, Mobile phone app
- Where
- Tajikistan
- Volunteers
- 580 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Economics, Fraud
The Effect of Informative Letters on the Prescription and Receipt of Schedule II Controlled Substances
Fraud and waste is estimated to cost the American health care system nearly $200 billion each year, and the public Medicare and Medicaid programs about $60 billion each year.
- Conditions
- Economics, Fraud, Delivery of Health Care, Health Expenditures
- Trial name
- NCT02345434
- Testing
- Informative letter
- Volunteers
- 1,525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
Contraception
Levonorgestrel-Intrauterine System (LNG-IUS) Insertion in the Postpartum Period
The investigators study is a prospective randomized trial of women undergoing the levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS: Mirena©, Bayer) at three separate time periods: immediate post placental (IPP) defined as insertion…
- Trial name
- NCT01088178
- Testing
- Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System (LNG-IUS: Mirena, Bayer)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- United States Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth
Refractive Error
Perfecting Refraction in India With Superior Service Models
Some programs do the screening, refraction testing and provision of spectacles to children entirely in the school setting ("School Model").
- Trial name
- PRISSM (NCT03983278)
- Testing
- School Model, Referral Model, Referral Model + Cost Recovery
- Where
- 3 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Prematurity
Coached, Coordinated, Enhanced Neonatal Transition (CCENT)
This study will evaluate a new neonatal follow-up model that offers additional support and coping resources for parents during their child's NICU admission as well as during their transition home.
- Trial name
- CCENT (NCT03350243)
- Testing
- CCENT Intervention
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
TINN2: Treat Infection in NeoNates 2
The aim of the TINN2 study is to evaluate the efficacy of azithromycin in prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm neonates.
- Trial name
- TINN2 (NCT02282176)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- 16 sites in Belgium, France and 7 more
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Contraception Behavior, Contraceptive Usage
A Cluster-RCT to Increase the Uptake of LARCs Among Adolescent Females and Young Women in Cameroon.
The study investigators propose to test various supply-side approaches to increase the numbers of both SARCs (short-acting reversible contraceptives, i.e.
- Conditions
- Contraception Behavior, Contraceptive Usage, Contraceptive Method Switching, Contraception
- Trial name
- NCT03725358
- Testing
- Training, App, Control
- Sponsor
- World Bank
Preterm Delivery
Prophylactic Administration of Natural Progesterone in the Prevention of Preterm Delivery in Twin Pregnancies
Twin pregnancies are at substantial increased risk of preterm delivery. Prophylactic administration of progesterone in singleton pregnancies at risk of preterm delivery has been shown to be effective in reducing the rate of such…
- Trial name
- NCT01031017
- Testing
- progesterone
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo