Clinical trials: Labor Dystocia
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Uterine Atony
ED90 Determination of Carbetocin for the Prevention of Uterine Atony in Women Undergoing an Elective Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this trial is to determine the effective dose of carbetocin which would prevent the occurrence of postpartum uterine atony in 90% of women undergoing an elective cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT01579201
- Testing
- Carbetocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Buccal Misoprostol During Cesarean Section for Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage
Objective: to demonstrate that buccal misoprostol administration during cesarean delivery in women with risk factors for uterine atony decreases the need for additional uterotonic medications, uterine atony and postpartum…
- Trial name
- NCT01733329
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Folic Acid
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. Gonzalez
Puerperal Sepsis, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Assessing Childbirth-related Complications at the Community Level in Kenya
Kenya is one of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa that still experience high maternal mortality. For instance, in 2008/09 maternal mortality ratio was estimated to be 488/100,000 live births.
- Conditions
- Puerperal Sepsis, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Preeclampsia and Eclampsia, Retained Placenta, Without Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT01665456
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 585 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wilson Liambila
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
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
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
Uterine Atony, Postpartum Hemorrhage
An Evidence Based Protocol for Oxytocin Administration in Vaginal Delivery
The purpose of this study will be to evaluate a standardized, evidence-based protocol versus a conventional approach for the dosing of oxytocin in vaginal delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT02410655
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Uterine Atony, Uterine Tone Disorders
Intravenous Versus Intramuscular Administration of Methylergonovine for Uterine Contraction in Cesarean Sections
Insufficient uterine tone resulting in atony can potentiate hemorrhage and adverse outcomes for the parturient. Oxytocin is the first pharmacologic agent used, followed by methylergonovine, carboprost, and misoprostol.
- Conditions
- Uterine Atony, Uterine Tone Disorders, Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT03303235
- Testing
- Methylergonovine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 at Second Stage of Labor
Reverse Breech Extraction Versus Push Technique for Fetal Delivery When Fetal Head is Deeply Impacted in the Pelvis During CS on A Fully Dilated Cervix
Management of impacted fetal head during second stage cesarean requires careful and gentle attention to various surgical steps for delivery of a fetus without adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes, mostly by an experienced…
- Trial name
- NCT05707650
- Testing
- reverse breech extraction technique or push technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Primary Postpartum Haemorrhage
Comparative Study on the Effects of Sublingual Misoprostol in Addition to Standard AMTSL in Low Risk Parturients in LASUTH, Ikeja.
Postpartum haemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal haemorrhage globally. With active management of labour 3 to 16.5% of parturients still experience postpartum haemorrhage.
- Trial name
- NCT02424201
- Testing
- Misoprostol, vitamin c
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lagos State University
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 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