Clinical trials: High Risk Pregnancy
Substance-Related Disorders, Alcohol-Related Disorders
Conflict Between Maternal Autonomy and Child Health in Substance-use
Qualitative project, comprising open-ended semi-structured interviews with healthcare workers, who provide antenatal care to substance-using women.
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Amphetamine-Related Disorders, Inhalant Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT02797990
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Pre-Eclampsia
Indonesia Pravastatin to Prevent Preeclampsia Study
BACKGROUND Preeclampsia is a major cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity worldwide. There is currently no cure for preeclampsia, the only definitive treatment is termination of pregnancy by induction of labour or caesarean…
- Trial name
- INOVASIA (NCT03648970)
- Testing
- Pravastatin
- Where
- 7 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Airlangga
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Prematurity
Impact of Extended CPAP on Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
The purpose of this pilot study is to compare if keeping infants on CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) support for an extended period of time until they are 32 weeks corrected gestational age or 1250 grams (approximately…
- Trial name
- NCT05547139
- Testing
- Protocolized weaning of respiratory support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
HPV Infection
Global Burden Estimation of Human Papillomavirus (GLOBE-HPV)
This study is a multi-country and multi-site project to estimate the point-prevalence of high-risk (HR) HPV genotype infections among representative samples of girls and women aged 9-50 years, and among specific sub-populations…
- Trial name
- HPV (NCT06129253)
- Testing
- Urine Sample Collection, Self-collected Vaginal Swab, Blood Samples
- Where
- 8 sites in Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 29,750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Vaccine Institute
Pregnancy
Ultrasound Assessment of Gastric Emptying
Hypothesis: The volume of gastric contents will be the same for a high protein drink versus ice chips as measured by ultrasound at 20 minute intervals for two hours in the laboring parturient.
- Trial name
- NCT01672424
- Testing
- Ice Chips, Protein Drink
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Teen Pregnancy
Evaluation of a Need to Know (N2K): A New Sex Education Program for High School Students
This trial evaluated the impact of N2K, a three-year quasi-experimental study to delay sexual initiation and increase condom and contraception use among high school students.
- Trial name
- N2K (NCT02539602)
- Testing
- The Need to Know students received the N2K curriculum as described previously
- Volunteers
- 1,616 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Hyperinsulinism
Effect of Meal Frequency on Glycemic Control of People at High Risk or Diagnosed With Diabetes
This study investigated any potential associations between two isocaloric diets with different meal frequency (3 meals versus 6 meals) and glycemic control in people at high diabetes risk (lean and overweight/obese women with…
- Conditions
- Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Hyperinsulinism, Poor Glycemic Control, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02248272
- Testing
- Isocaloric diet with 3 meals, Isocaloric diet with 6 meals
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meropi Kontogianni
Perinatal Mortality
Low-dose High-frequency Training of Facility Health Care Providers in Mali
This 3-arm cluster randomized trial (C-RCT) has the following objectives: Primary Aim To evaluate the effectiveness of an on-site case-based focused low-dose high-frequency training strategy in a primary health care facility…
- Trial name
- NCT03656237
- Testing
- Usual Training, Audits + LDHF Training
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Postnatal Growth Restriction
Impact of Hindmilk on Weight Gain Among Moderate to Very Preterm Infants in Zambia
The primary hypothesis is that very preterm infants between 28 0/7 to 31 6/7 weeks with a birth weight from 1000-1999 grams allocated to the HV breastmilk group (200-240 mL/kg/day) until hospital discharge or 40 weeks'…
- Trial name
- NCT05403684
- Testing
- High-volume breastmilk
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Gynecologic Malignant Tumor
The Study of Massively Parallel Sequencing in Early Detection for Gynecologic Malignant Tumor
As human aging, 50% of women will be faced with the threat of cancer, especially gynecological malignancies. Ovarian, cervical and endometrial cancer are three major gynecological malignancies.
- Trial name
- NCT02166515
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhiqing, Liang
To Compare Efficacy Intrauterine vs Sublingual MISOPROSTOL in Addition to Oxytocin in Reducing Blood Loss of Post-cesarean Section in High Risk Women
Sublingual vs Intrauterine MISOPROSTOL Plus Oxytocin Infusion for Prevention of Post-cesarean Hemorrhage in High Risk Pregnant Women: A Double-blind Placebo RCT
Research Objective: Primary outcome -To compare efficacy Intrauterine vs Sublingual MISOPROSTOL in addition to Oxytocin in reducing blood loss of post-cesarean section in high risk women Secondary outcome -To study…
- Trial name
- NCT04560218
- Testing
- sublingual Misoprostol, Intrauterine Misoprostol
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Department of Medical Services Ministry of Public Health of Thailand
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
A Study on the Safety and Immune Response to an Unadjuvanted RSV Maternal Vaccine, in High Risk Pregnant Women Aged 15 to 49 Years and Infants Born to the Vaccinated Mothers
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity and immune response of a single intramuscular dose of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) maternal vaccine compared to placebo, when administered in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04980391
- Testing
- RSV MAT
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Brazil and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Fever After Misoprostol Administration for the Treatment of Primary Postpartum Hemorrhage
This study will evaluate side effects after sublingual misoprostol (600 mcg) as a first-line treatment for primary postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) due to suspected uterine atony.
- Trial name
- NCT01080846
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gynuity Health Projects
Cytomegalovirus Congenital, Hearing Loss
Epidemiology of Congenital Cytomegalovirus in a High HIV Prevalence Setting, South Africa
The aim of this project is to determine the epidemiology of congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and incidence of subsequent permanent neurological sequelae in a high HIV prevalent setting in Soweto, Johannesburg.
- Conditions
- Cytomegalovirus Congenital, Hearing Loss, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Immunogenicity
- Trial name
- NCT03722615
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Pregnancy Related, Thyroid Stimulating; Hormone, C
Correlation Between Levothyroxine and Blood Th17/Treg in Pregnant Women With Normal-high TSH and Positive TPOAb
The purpose of this clinical trial is to understand the impact of different doses of levothyroxine on the immune inflammatory response in pregnant women with normal-high TSH and positive TPOAb in the first half of pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT06527859
- Testing
- Levothyroxin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University
Cancer of Cervix
Prevention and Control of Neoplasms Associated With HPV in High-risk Groups in Mexico City: The Condesa Study
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a combined strategy of human papillomavirus virus (HPV) vaccination and high-risk HPV screening to reduce the occurrence of neoplasms in the anogenital region and oral cavity among men…
- Trial name
- CONDESA (NCT05149248)
- Testing
- Gardasil® [Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (Types 6,11,16,18) Recombinant vaccine], Two dose, Control group
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica, Mexico
Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Pediatric Hypertension and the Renin-Angiotensin SystEm (PHRASE)
Studying the causal roles of components of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (including angiotensin-(1-7) (Ang-(1-7)), angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), Ang II, and ACE), uric acid, and klotho in pediatric…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Left Atrial Dilatation
- Trial name
- PHRASE (NCT04752293)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pregnancy, Malaria in Pregnancy
Improving PRegnancy Outcomes With Intermittent preVEntive Treatment in Africa
This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of monthly intermittent preventive treatment using dihydroartemisinin piperaquine (DP) alone or in combination with azithromycin (AZ) compared to sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) for…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Malaria in Pregnancy, Malaria
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT03208179)
- Testing
- dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine, sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine, dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine plus azithromycin
- Where
- 7 sites in Kenya, Malawi and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4,680 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Anesthesia, Pregnancy, High Risk
Anesthetic Considerations for Repeat Cesarean Section - a Prospective Study
The purpose of this study is to examine the anesthetic considerations and outcomes during repeated caesarean section and to compare such considerations in low-order vs high-order repeated caesarean sections.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Pregnancy, High Risk, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT04693572
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Video Debriefing at the Delivery Ward
Postpartum hemorrhage continues to be the leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Successful management of postpartum hemorrhage requires not only administration of the right medicine, but also a rapid and…
- Trial name
- NCT04646486
- Testing
- Video debriefing
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus