Clinical trials: Birth Control
Extubation Failure
Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) With Conventional CPAP for Extubation in Preterm Infants
The objective of this study is to evaluate whether CPAP delivered by bubble CPAP resulted in a greater proportion of infants being successfully extubated when compared with management with ventilator derived CPAP.
- Trial name
- NCT00979433
- Testing
- Bubble CPAP, Conventional CPAP
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Contraception, Postpartum Period
Evaluation of an mHealth SMS Dialogue Strategy to Meet Women's and Couples' Postpartum Contraceptive Needs in Kenya
Meeting women's need for postpartum family planning is has been acknowledged as a global priority in maternal and child health. The prevention of unintended pregnancies in sub-Saharan African countries, which carry the highest…
- Trial name
- Mobile WACh XY (NCT02781714)
- Testing
- Two-way SMS
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Vaccination, Education
Manicaland Cash Transfer Trial for Children in Zimbabwe
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cash transfers (conditional and unconditional) can improve health and social outcomes amongst children living in vulnerable households in Manicaland, eastern Zimbabwe.
- Conditions
- Vaccination, Education, Birth Registration, Financial Support
- Trial name
- NCT00966849
- Testing
- Conditional Cash Transfer, Unconditional Cash Transfers, Standard Agricultural Package
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 4,043 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Hypothyroxinemia
Supplemental Thyroxine Treatment for Preterm Infants With Hypothyroxinemia
In order to determine the efficacy and safety of thyroxine replacement, a randomized clinical trial of thyroxine supplementation for VLBW infant with hypothyroxinemia during the first month of age is conducted.
- Trial name
- NCT00565890
- Testing
- thyroxine
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tokyo Women's Medical University
Periodontal Diseases, Periodontitis
Periodontal Status and Pregnancy or Delivery Complications in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Pregnant Women
The results of contemporary studies suggest an association between inflammatory periodontal disease and pregnancy and delivery complications.
- Conditions
- Periodontal Diseases, Periodontitis, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy in Diabetic
- Trial name
- NCT06002997
- Testing
- Pregnancy and/or delivery complications, Periodontal disease
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana
Twin; Complicating Pregnancy, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Prophylactic Methylergonovine for Twin Cesarean
Obstetrical hemorrhage (excessive bleeding related to pregnancy) is a leading cause of maternal morbidity (disease or symptom of disease) and mortality (death) worldwide with a significantly higher frequency and severity…
- Trial name
- NCT05772156
- Testing
- Methylergonovine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Preterm Infant, Hypothermia, Newborn
Early Kangaroo Mother Care in Gambian Hospitalised Unstable Neonates
The mortality effect of kangaroo mother care in stable newborns <2000g is well established but mortality effect in unstable newborns is not conclusively known.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, Hypothermia, Newborn, Death, Kangaroo Mother Care
- Trial name
- eKMC (NCT03555981)
- Testing
- Early Kangaroo Mother Care, Standard care
- Where
- The Gambia
- Volunteers
- 279 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Abortion, Contraception
Evaluation of Values Clarification and Attitude Transformation Workshops on Abortion and Family Planning Service Provision and Client Experience
Stigma around abortion and other reproductive health care is pervasive in most contexts and has been documented to have implications for the quality of care.
- Trial name
- NCT04181021
- Testing
- Values Clarification and Attitudes Transformation (VCAT) Workshop
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Ibis Reproductive Health
Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Cord Milking Impacts Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Premature birth is a major risk factor for perinatal brain damage and cerebral palsy (CP) with 47% of all CP cases occurring in infants with birth weight less than 2500 g.
- Trial name
- Cordmilking (NCT02987764)
- Testing
- cord milking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Feeding Behavior
Effect of Feeding Positions of Preterm Infants on Some Physiological Characteristics
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of Semielevated Side-Lying (ESL) and Semielevated Supine Position (ESU) positions used in bottle-feeding of very preterm infants upon their physiological characteristics and…
- Trial name
- NCT02962609
- Testing
- Semielevated Side-lying Position-ESL, Semielevated Supine Position
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Thrombocytopenia, Transfusion
Study Comparing Platelet Transfusion Volumes in Premature Babies
Platelet transfusions can help clotting but may also have risks. Currently when babies get platelet transfusions they get as much as three times (per kilogram of body weight) as much as adults do.
- Trial name
- PlaNeT-3 (NCT06095648)
- Testing
- Dose of platelet transfusion
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Unintended Pregnancy, Family Planning
Jovenes Sanos: Preventing IPV and RC
The primary purpose of this research is to conduct a small matched cluster control trial of an intervention designed to address reproductive coercion and unintended pregnancy (ARCHES - Addressing Reproductive Coercion within…
- Conditions
- Unintended Pregnancy, Family Planning, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
- Trial name
- NCT03660514
- Testing
- Jovenes Sanos
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Breastfeeding, Bottle Feeding
The Effect of Oral Feeding Model With a Chronobiological Approach in Preterm Infants
As in healthy term babies, the ideal food for preterm infants and sick term babies is breast milk. There are many studies indicating that the composition of breast milk can vary from mother to mother, according to the gestational…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Bottle Feeding, Preterm, Chronobiology Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04992819
- Testing
- Chronobiological Approach Nutrition Model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
WithHolding Enteral Feeds Around Blood Transfusion (International)
The WHEAT International trial is a comparative effectiveness trial exploring whether withholding enteral feeds around the time of blood transfusion in very premature infants (<30 weeks) will reduce the occurrence of Necrotizing…
- Trial name
- WHEAT (NCT05213806)
- Testing
- Withholding feeds around transfusion, Continued feeds around transfusion
- Where
- 40 sites in Canada, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4,333 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Abortion
Trial of Immediate Versus Delayed Initiation of Transdermal Hormonal Contraception After Therapeutic Abortion
This is a randomized, controlled trial investigating whether immediate versus standard, "Sunday Start", initiation of transdermal hormonal contraception (the patch) in post-abortion subjects can improve compliance and the…
- Trial name
- NCT00235547
- Testing
- timing of initiation of transdermal patch after an abortion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Well-Being, Psychological, Breastfeeding
Relaxation Intervention to Improve Newborn Growth and Maternal Well-being
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if listening to a relaxation audiorecording during breastfeeding improves breastfeeding and infant outcomes and maternal well-being in a low-income country setting.
- Conditions
- Well-Being, Psychological, Breastfeeding, Low Birth Weight, Undernutrition
- Trial name
- RING-MW (NCT07774793)
- Testing
- Relaxation audiorecording, Control audio device without relaxation audiorecording
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pain
Epidural Morphine Following Vaginal Delivery
The investigators believe that pain management following a vaginal delivery can be improved. Many women receive epidural medication during labor and delivery, and the investigators felt that using the epidural following delivery…
- Trial name
- NCT00803114
- Testing
- Preservative-free epidural morphine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Closed-loop Response to Unannounced Mixed and Carbohydrates-rich Breakfasts
The development of advanced hybrid closed-loop (a-HCL) systems represents a significant step toward in improving glucose control and reducing user-dependent variability, especially In pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- CRUMB (NCT07455643)
- Testing
- Unannounced meal
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Catania
Initiation of a Birth Control Method
A Trial Assessing the Effectiveness of Text Messages in Improving Continuation of Birth Control
This study is a randomized controlled trial assessing the effectiveness in a series of educational text messages in improving continuation of a birth control method in comparison to the 'standard counseling', when girls initiate…
- Trial name
- BC 2U (NCT01545609)
- Testing
- Text messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Assessment of Lung Aeration at Birth
To determine if respiratory support at birth guided by RFM decreases BPD.
- Trial name
- NCT01739114
- Testing
- "IPPV group", SI group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
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