Clinical trials: Fetal Health
Maternal Morbidity, Antenatal Health
Partnering With Antenatal Navigators to Transform Health in Pregnancy
The Partnering with Antenatal Navigators to Transform Health in Pregnancy (PATH) study aims to evaluate whether an antenatal patient navigation program improves maternal health, neonatal health, pregnant women's experiences, and…
- Conditions
- Maternal Morbidity, Antenatal Health, Neonatal Morbidity, Retention in Care
- Trial name
- PATH (NCT06941974)
- Testing
- Patient Navigation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Reproductive Health, Gestatiaonl Diabetes Mellitus
Exploring Reproductive Health Among Women in Somaliland
Somaliland faces persistently high burdens of maternal and perinatal mortality, with limited population-based data on pregnancy complications, sociocultural influence on maternal health, and women's reproductive health needs…
- Conditions
- Reproductive Health, Gestatiaonl Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, Contraception
- Trial name
- PROMISE (NCT07438379)
- Where
- Somalia
- Volunteers
- 808 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hargeisa
Prenatal Care Late, Pregnancy Related
Health Behaviors in Pregnancy
To assess health and lifestyle behavior of pregnant women in Baton Rouge including women receiving traditional obstetrical prenatal care and delivering in a hospital and those receiving prenatal care from a midwife and delivering…
- Conditions
- Prenatal Care Late, Pregnancy Related, Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT03242174
- Testing
- Health Behavior Questionnaire Packet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Maternal Death Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Delivery Complication
Impact of a Smartphone Intervention on Tanzanian Women's Childbirth Location
This study investigates whether training Community Health Workers (CHW) to use a smartphone-based prenatal counseling application as a "job aid" instead of the existing paper based standard is associated with increased women's…
- Conditions
- Maternal Death Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Delivery Complication, Obstetric Complication, Birth Injuries
- Trial name
- SUSTAIN1 (NCT03161184)
- Testing
- SUSTAIN Smartphone training of CHW (SP+), SUSTAIN Paperbased training of CHW (SOC)
- Volunteers
- 572 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Premature Birth, Birth Weight
Fresh RX: NHS 2020
This study is an evaluation of the Fresh Rx: Nourishing Healthy Starts program administered by Operation Food Search, a St. Louis-based nonprofit organization.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Birth Weight, Post Partum Depression, Health Care Utilization
- Trial name
- NCT04845230
- Testing
- FreshRx Nourishing Healthy Starts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Weight Gain, Maternal; Diabetes Mellitus, Affecting Fetus
Tongji Maternal and Child Health Cohort
This is a population-based study to obtain data for the evaluation of current used recommendations for weight gain during pregnancy released by IOM (2007) and investigate the association between maternal diet and the health…
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Maternal; Diabetes Mellitus, Affecting Fetus, Diet Habit, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- TMCHC (NCT03099837)
- Volunteers
- 8,649 people
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality, Intrauterine Growth Disorders (IUGR and Macrosomia)
Analysis on the Health of Newborns in Three Hospitals, 2008-2024
The objective of this observational study is to analyze the factors associated with neonatal morbidity and mortality in three hospitals in Quito, Ecuador, from January 2008 to June 2024.
- Conditions
- Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality, Intrauterine Growth Disorders (IUGR and Macrosomia), Prematurity Complications, Neonatal Infections
- Trial name
- NCT06758622
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people
- Sponsor
- HOSPITAL GINECO OBSTETRICO ISIDRO AYORA
Antenatal Care
Ethiopia Group Antenatal Care Study at the Health Post Level
The purpose of this study is to determine the acceptability, feasibility, and effectiveness of a group antenatal care (G-ANC) model introduced at the health post level compared to usual antenatal care (ANC) among women who report…
- Trial name
- ARC004 (NCT05054491)
- Testing
- Group Antenatal Care
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jhpiego
Pregnancy, Fetal and Neonatal Health
Outcome of Fetal Spina Bifida
Neural tube defects are one of the most prevalent congenital abnormalities, surpassed only by cardiac malformations. Spina bifida accounts for the majority of the neural tube defects and is comprised of a wide spectrum of…
- Trial name
- NCT01100697
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University of Luebeck
Vaccination Refusal
An Adaptive Prenatal Intervention to Increase Childhood Vaccinations
This study will test whether proactively connecting expectant parents with factual vaccination information during pregnancy can build confidence in vaccinations and lead to timely vaccinations during pregnancy and once their…
- Trial name
- ADEPT (NCT05795855)
- Testing
- ADEPT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 770 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Prenatal Care
Group Antenatal Care: The Power of Peers for Increasing Skilled Birth Attendance in Achham, Nepal
In rural Nepal, the major drivers of underutilization of skilled birth attendance are poverty, poor social support and inadequate birth planning.
- Trial name
- NCT02330887
- Testing
- Group Antenatal Care, Individual Antenatal Care
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 2,184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Possible
Pregnancy Related, Cystic Fibrosis
Prospective Study of Pregnancy in Women With Cystic Fibrosis
In this study, the investigators aim to evaluate changes in lung function in women with cystic fibrosis (CF) during pregnancy and for 2 years after pregnancy based on exposure to highly effective cystic fibrosis transmembrane…
- Trial name
- MAYFLOWERS (NCT04828382)
- Where
- 40 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 285 people
- Sponsor
- Amalia Magaret
Mental Health, Reproductive Health
Integrated Digital Psychosocial and Reproductive Health E-Clinic for Women and Adolescent Girls in Jordan
This implementation study evaluates an integrated digital e-clinic designed to provide mental health, psychosocial, and reproductive health support to women and adolescent girls in Jordan, including Jordanian and Syrian refugee…
- Trial name
- AMAL-CLINIC (NCT07861945)
- Testing
- Integrated Digital MHPSS-Reproductive Health E-Clinic
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology
Treponema Pallidum Infection, Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection
Improving Maternal and Child Health Through Point-of-care STI Testing
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if point-of-care tests (POCTs) for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) improve the timely treatment of syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomonas in pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Treponema Pallidum Infection, Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Neisseria Gonorrheae Infection, Trichomonas Vaginalis Vaginitis
- Trial name
- MATCH-POINT (NCT07290439)
- Testing
- Point-of-care STI tests, Standard of care STI testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 756 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pregnancy Complications, Preterm Labor
Strengthening Facility-based Intrapartum/Immediate Newborn Care to Reduce Mortality of Preterm Infants in Migori County, Kenya and Busoga Region, Uganda
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a combination of evidence-based strategies can improve intrapartum and newborn care in facilities to reduce mortality among preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Preterm Labor, PreTerm Birth, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- PTBi-KE-UG (NCT03112018)
- Testing
- data strengthening, modified Safe childbirth checklist - control, modified Safe childbirth checklist - enhanced
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 102,988 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
High Perinatal Mortality, High Neonatal Mortality
Measuring the Impact of a Mobile Health System to Support Healthy Pregnancies and Improve Newborn Survival
The purpose of this community-based randomized controlled trial is to test whether the mCARE-II intervention package, delivered by the existing Government of Bangladesh community health workforce, will improve neonatal and…
- Conditions
- High Perinatal Mortality, High Neonatal Mortality, Low Antenatal Care Service Utilization, Low Postnatal Care Service Utilization
- Trial name
- mCARE-II (NCT02909179)
- Testing
- mCARE-II
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 113,539 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Malaria, Stillbirths
The Impact of Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine Use At Scale on Newborn Outcomes in Nigeria
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of the scale-up of sulphadoxine- pyrimethamine (SP) for the preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy in three Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Sokoto State, Nigeria.
- Trial name
- MIPP-NG (NCT02758353)
- Testing
- Community distribution of SP
- Volunteers
- 31,493 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc.
Metabolic Disease, Neurological and Mental Health Conditions
Singapore PREconception Study of Long-Term Maternal and Child Outcomes
We aim to test the following primary hypothesis that nutrition, lifestyle, and maternal emotional health prior to pregnancy and/or during the first trimester alter the expression of metabolic or neurodevelopmental endophenotypes…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Disease, Neurological and Mental Health Conditions, Genetics Predisposition, Skin Condition
- Trial name
- S-PRESTO (NCT03531658)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,054 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Perinatal Population Health
Enhancing Perinatal Population Health Through Community Care Hubs
Enhancing Perinatal Population Health through Community Care Hubs (CARE) is designed to test system level, organizational level, and workforce level strategies that may activate individual, community health worker (CHW), CHW…
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT07869212)
- Testing
- Integrated Data Systems, Learning Collaborative, Resiliency Skill Building
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Chagas Disease
An Observational Pregnancy Safety Study in Women Who Were Exposed to the Drug Nifurtimox During Pregnancy to Learn About the Risk of Pregnancy Complications and About the Mother's and Baby's Health
This is an observational study in which data from women with Chagas disease who will take or have already taken nifurtimox during pregnancy and the impact on their babies are studied.
- Trial name
- NCT05477953
- Testing
- Nifurtimox (BAYA2502)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Argentina and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer