Clinical trials: Labor, Obstetric
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Analyzing Retinal Microanatomy in Retinopathy of Prematurity to Improve Care
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a disorder of development of the retina and its vasculature that can impact vision in vulnerable preterm neonates for a lifetime.
- Trial name
- (BabySTEPS3) (NCT07738874)
- Testing
- Ultra-widefield Optical Coherence Tomography (UWF-OCT), Wide-field ophthalmic imaging system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Apnea of Newborn, Preterm Labor
Analyze Changes in Respiratory Rate When Using the Scare Respirator
Pilot study of 10 preterm, who are going to be randomly placed to 3 phases : 2 hour of basal observation of respiratory rate, heart rate, saturation, NIPS and aEEG recording, 2 hours with a 20cycles/minute with "scare…
- Trial name
- RESPSUS (NCT04584814)
- Testing
- without any device, scare ventilator at 20, scare ventilator at 40
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Preterm Labor
Phospholipase A2 Producing Bacteria and Pre-Term Labor
The purpose of this study is to better understand (1) if phospholipase A2 producing microorganisms and cytokines (IL-1, IL-4, IL-6, IL-10, and IL-13) are associated with premature labor (2) if pregnant teens are more likely to…
- Trial name
- NCT00855543
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Infant, Extremely Premature, Obstetric Labor, Premature
Multisite Inventory of Neonatal-Perinatal Interventions (MINI) Minimum Dataset
The goal of the Tiny Baby Collaborative Multicenter Inventory of Neonatal-Perinatal Interventions (MINI) minimum dataset is to serve as a registry detailing the outcomes and practices for all deliveries and infants admitted to…
- Conditions
- Infant, Extremely Premature, Obstetric Labor, Premature, Premature Birth, Intensive Care, Neonatal
- Trial name
- NCT05685745
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Preterm Labor, Tobacco Use Disorder
Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Smoking Cessation in Pregnancy
Smoking is the most important modifiable risk factor for adverse pregnancy outcomes including preterm birth, neonatal death, and maternal complications.
- Trial name
- INFANTS (NCT04417595)
- Testing
- Fish Oil (Containing Omega-3 Acids), Olive Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
RSV Infections, RSV Immunisation
A Clinical Trial on Safety in Pregnant Women and How Well the Infant is Protected Against RSV-associated Lower Respiratory Tract Infection When the Pregnant Woman Receives the Approved RSV Vaccine Compared to a Placebo.
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a virus that often affects children during childhood. Even though most cases of RSV are mild, it can cause serious disease and even death - especially in very young babies, babies born too…
- Conditions
- RSV Infections, RSV Immunisation, Preterm Labour
- Trial name
- NCT06955728
- Testing
- Vaccine
- Where
- 11 sites in Ghana, Kenya and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 13,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Premature Birth
Listening to Mom 2: Neural, Clinical and Language Outcomes
The purpose of this study is to examine whether playing recordings of a mother's voice to her infant while in the hospital nursery is an effective treatment for promoting healthy brain and language development in infants born…
- Trial name
- NCT04193579
- Testing
- Language Treatment, Control Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Preterm Labor, Premature Birth
Comparison Between Natural Progesterone and Vaginal Pessary for the Prevention of Spontaneous Preterm Birth
The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness between the cervical pessary and the natural progesterone in reduction of preterm birth rates in pregnant women with a uterine cervical length of 25 mm or less evaluated by…
- Trial name
- PAP-C (NCT02511574)
- Testing
- natural progesterone, cervical pessary
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Preterm Labor, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
The Relationship of Fetal Lung Elastography Values With the Development of Respiratory Distress in Cases of Preterm Labor
The aim of this study was to compare fetal lung elastography (FAE) values between groups with and without Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in preterm neonates and to evaluate the potential of FAE to predict the risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT06168149
- Testing
- fetal lung elastography measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Obesity in Pregnancy, Labor Complication
Antibiotic Prophylaxis to Prevent Obesity-Related Induction Complications in Nulliparae at Term 2.0
Obesity increases the risk of pregnancy complications, including puerperal infections and cesarean delivery, and risk rises with increasing body mass index (BMI).
- Trial name
- NCT06488781
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 787 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Placenta Accreta Spectrum, Placenta Accreta
Evaluation of Cervical Invasion and Length in Placenta Accreta Patients
Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS), also called morbidly adherent placenta, is a serious pregnancy problem where the placenta attaches too deeply to the uterus wall and does not come out normally after birth.
- Conditions
- Placenta Accreta Spectrum, Placenta Accreta, Placenta Previa
- Trial name
- NCT07452185
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Labor (Obstetrics)--Complications
Scheduled Positioning With a Peanutball(SPP) on Labor Outcomes Among Primiparous Women Under Epidural Analgesia
Brief Summary The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether scheduled maternal position changes using a peanut birthing ball improve labor outcomes in low-risk, primiparous women receiving epidural analgesia during…
- Trial name
- Peanutball (NCT07333209)
- Testing
- Scheduled Maternal Positioning with use of peanutball
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Labor Complication
The Role of Oxytocin in the Second Stage of Labor
This is a randomized controlled trial investigating the utility of oxytocin administration in the second stage of labor.
- Trial name
- ROSSoL (NCT04303702)
- Testing
- Continue Oxytocin, Discontinue Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Preeclampsia, Obstetric Labor Complications
Pravastatin to Prevent Preeclampsia
This study is a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial of 1,550 high-risk women to assess whether daily treatment with pravastatin administered early in pregnancy reduces the rate of a composite outcome of preeclampsia…
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Obstetric Labor Complications, Hypertension in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- Pravastatin (NCT03944512)
- Testing
- Pravastatin
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Prelabor Rupture of Membranes, Labor (Obstetrics)--Complications
Early V/S Delayed Induction of Labour in Patients With Prelabour Rupture of Membranes
To compare the effects of early V/s delayed induction of labour and its outcomes in patients presenting with PROM without labour.
- Conditions
- Prelabor Rupture of Membranes, Labor (Obstetrics)--Complications, Induction of Labor
- Trial name
- PROM (NCT07261332)
- Testing
- 0.5mg PGE2 gel
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Laiba Qamar
Preterm Birth
PLatform for Adaptive Trials In Perinatal UnitS - [Core Protocol]
PLATIPUS is an adaptive platform trial aimed at improving the health of infants born preterm (before 37 weeks' gestation). PLATIPUS will compare how different treatments and care provided to pregnant women and people at risk of…
- Trial name
- PLATIPUS (NCT06461429)
- Testing
- Erythromycin, Amoxicillin and Erythromycin, Azithromycin
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne
Threatened Preterm Labour
Urinary Infection in Pregnant Women with Urinary Infection
Urine analysis and culture in patients with threatened preterm labour
- Trial name
- NCT06752161
- Testing
- Urine analysis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Obstetric Labor Complications, Cesarean Section
Evaluation of a Quality Improvement Project on Impacted Fetal Head at Cesarean Section
This study is an evaluation of a Quality Improvement (QI) project addressing delivery of the impacted fetal head being conducted at Regions Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT03387189
- Testing
- Quality Improvement Project
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 409 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Premature Birth, Obstetric Labor, Premature
Welch Emotional Connection Screen (WECS) in the NICU
The purpose of this study is to assess knowledge about emotional connection, attitude about relational health, and efficacy of Welch Emotional Connection Screen (WECS) training in the NICU.
- Trial name
- NCT04922242
- Testing
- Welch Emotional Connection Screen for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, NICU WECS Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Neonatal Complication, Labor (Obstetrics)--Complications
Can the Use of a Next Generation Partograph Improve Neonatal Outcomes? (PICRINO)
The overall aim is to evaluate the impact of the use of two different guidelines for monitoring labor progress, the WHOs LCG versus standard care, on neonatal and maternal outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT05560802
- Testing
- WHOs Labour care guide
- Where
- 24 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120,000 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University