Clinical trials: Dystocia
Labour Dystocia
Oral Sodium Bicarbonate for the Prevention of Labour Dystocia
Sodium bicarbonate is often used by athletes to improve their muscle's ability to contract and power their activity. It works by decreasing the risk of lactic acid build-up, which causes cramping and fatigue.
- Trial name
- Labour-Aide (NCT06249061)
- Testing
- oral sodium bicarbonate
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liz Darling
Labor Stage, First, Prolonged Labor
Maternal Maneuvers During Prolonged Labor
This pilot, randomized control trial will test whether or not a specific circuit of position changes improves maternal outcomes in cases of prolonged labor.
- Trial name
- CIRCUIT (NCT06636149)
- Testing
- Circuit of maternal position changes during labor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Delivery Problem, Cervix; Pregnancy
Effects of Systematic Cervical Exam Training on Labor and Delivery Care
All physicians, nurses, and nurse midwives working on Labor and Delivery will be required to complete cervical exam simulation training.
- Conditions
- Delivery Problem, Cervix; Pregnancy, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT04421768
- Testing
- cervical exam training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Obstructed Labor
Use of Preoperative Sodium Bicarbonate Among Women With Obstructed Labor
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine a universal safe and effective dose of sodium bicarbonate for use among women with Obstructed labour to treat acidosis.
- Trial name
- SoBicOL-II (NCT06579690)
- Testing
- 8.4% sodium bicarbonate solution, 0.9% Normal Saline
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 472 people
- Sponsor
- Busitema University
Shoulder Dystocia Training Using AI-supported Flipped Learning in Midwifery Education
Evalution of the Effectiveness of a Shoulder Dystocia Training Program Designed With Inverted Learning Supported by Generative Artificial Intelligence
With the ongoing digital transformation in health education, the importance of learner-centered and technology-integrated approaches has been increasing.
- Trial name
- NCT07514702
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Cesarean Section, Dystocia
The REDUCED Trial: REDucing the Utilization of CEsarean Sections for Dystocia
This project is a clustered randomized controlled trial of a knowledge translation intervention of new ACOG guidelines for the diagnosis of poor progress in labor.
- Trial name
- REDUCED (NCT02874443)
- Testing
- Knowledge Translation of labor management guidelines
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 88,918 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Gestational Diabetes
Role of HbA1c in Predicting Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
This study aims to determine the reference value of HbA1c that can be used to predict adverse pregnancy outcomes. These adverse outcomes include LGA fetus, shoulder dystocia, caesarean section, pre-term birth, pre-eclampsia and…
- Trial name
- NCT06676254
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Shoulder Dystocia - Delivered, Birth Disorder
Learning Skills in Shoulder Dystocia Delivery Using Simulator Models
Learning skills on shoulder dystocia on doctor and midwife
- Trial name
- NCT05921045
- Testing
- modification of clinical approach in clinical practice at time 0, modification of clinical approach in clinical practice at 6 months
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- G. d'Annunzio University
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Macrosomia, Fetal
Late Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Diagnosis in Obese Women
In the current work, we aim to perform a prospective study that will investigate the relationship between maternal obesity (BMI >30 kg/m2) and morbid obesity (BMI >35 kg/m2) with a late GDM diagnosis (>32 weeks), with an emphasis…
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Macrosomia, Fetal, Dystocia, Shoulder, Neonatal Jaundice
- Trial name
- NCT05510518
- Testing
- oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Birth; Prolonged
Acceptability Assessment of an Optimized Birthing Position
This qualitative study evaluates the acceptability of positioning pregnant women in labour in an optimized position, which consists in the hyperflexion of the legs and the loss of the lumbar lordosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04056793
- Testing
- Optimized birthing position
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Pregnancy
Relevance of Ultrasound Screening for Foetal Macrosomia
Management of fetal macrosomia is based on a suspicion of macrosomia (no certainty before birth). This management is an artificial induction of labour for an earlier delivery and therefore a lower fetal weight gain.
- Trial name
- USmacro (NCT04443205)
- Testing
- Data record
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Obstetric Complication, Vaginal Bleeding
Reliability of Simple Sonographic Findings Acquired With Hand-held Apparatuses to Inform Obstetric Diagnosis
the study aims to assess the reliability of ultrasound findings measured by hand held ultrasound probes used by operators with variable experience in a low resource hospital.
- Conditions
- Obstetric Complication, Vaginal Bleeding, Eclampsia Preeclampsia, Obstructed Labor
- Trial name
- NCT03856307
- Testing
- point of care ultrasound
- Where
- Sierra Leone
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Doctors with Africa - CUAMM
Cervical Dystocia
Cervical Length and Bishop Score in Preinduction Cervical Assessment Prior to Induction of Labor
Comparison between Sonographic Cervical Length and Bishop Score in Preinduction Cervical Assessment prior to induction of labor as regards induction success.
- Trial name
- NCT02694315
- Testing
- Bishop score, cervical length
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Prolonged Labour
Can Ultrasound Predict Labor Outcome in Operative Vaginal Deliveries?
To assess whether ultrasound methods can predict outcome of operative vaginal deliveries in nulliparous women at term with singleton pregnancies and prolonged second stage of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT01878591
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Arrested Labor
Bicarbonate Given During Dystocic Labor
Dystocic deliveries and the use of bicarbonate
- Trial name
- NCT02805387
- Testing
- Treatment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Dystocia
Use of Acupuncture for Stimulation of Labour
Hypothesis:Acupuncture can be used as stimulation of labour in case of primary og secondary inertia. A randomized controlled trial including 150 pregnant women Acupuncture has become a natural part of the range of obstetric…
- Trial name
- NCT00279071
- Testing
- Acupuncture og acupressure when diagnosed with dystocia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herning Hospital