Clinical trials: Labour, open to volunteers
Hydration
Bioimpedance In Pregnancy and Labour: A Fluid Balance Concept Study.
The purpose of our study is to find out if using a simple bed side test can tell us information about changes that occur in women's body water content.
- Trial name
- BiPAL (NCT03823820)
- Testing
- Bioimpedance Analyser
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals, Leicester
Labor Stage, Second, Labor and Delivery
Visual Biofeedback Through Transperineal Ultrasound During the Expulsive Phase of Labour to Improve Maternal Childbirth Satisfaction
Childbirth is generally regarded as a positive life-changing experience. Up to 44% of women may however experience this as a traumatic event, with 3% suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder after childbirth.
- Conditions
- Labor Stage, Second, Labor and Delivery, Satisfaction With Care, Childbirth
- Trial name
- RCT:VB-TPU (NCT06847308)
- Testing
- visual biofeedback through trans-perineal ultrasound
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 488 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
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
Labor Analgesia
Anesthesia Clinical Practice During Labour Neuraxial Analgesia
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the communication between the anesthesiologist and the patient prior the initiation and during the administration of the labor neuraxial analgesia.
- Trial name
- ACP-LNA (NCT07083167)
- Testing
- No Interventions.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
The Feasibility Of Expectant Management Versus Induction At 38 Weeks Among Individuals With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial (EAGER Pilot Trial)
The EAGER pilot trial is designed to assess the feasibility of a Canadian, multicentre prospective randomized open-label blinded end-point (PROBE) clinical trial addressing whether induction of labour (IOL) at 38 weeks' gestation…
- Trial name
- EAGER Pilot (NCT06641141)
- Testing
- Induction of Labour
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
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
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
Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes
Intravenous Papaverine for Term Prelabor Rupture of Membranes
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluates whether intravenous papaverine, administered as an adjunct to oxytocin, shortens the time to delivery in women with term premature rupture of membranes (PROM).
- Trial name
- NCT07826533
- Testing
- Papaverine
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Pregnancy, Epidural Analgesia, Obstetric
Intelligence and Neurodevelopmental Outcome After Prenatal Exposure to Labour Epidural Analgesia: a Sibling Matched Clinical Ambidirectional Cohort Study
In Belgium, labour epidural analgesia (LEA) has been used for decades in the vast majority of vaginal deliveries (up to 83% of deliveries).
- Trial name
- NCT07014956
- Testing
- Labour epidural analgesia
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Propranolol, Labour Induction
Effects of Oral Propranolol on Induction-Delivery Interval During Induction of Labour With Oxytocin
Prolonged pregnancy could lead to perinatal and maternal complications. Oxytocin has been wildly used for induction of labour, but prolonged labour continued to occur with its attendant sequelae.
- Trial name
- NCT06960850
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki
Adults, Female
Pain Science Education for Labour and Postpartum Pain
This Delphi study aims to establish expert consensus on the role, content, and delivery of pain science education (PSE) for labour and postpartum pain management.
- Conditions
- Adults, Female, Labour Pain, Postpartum Pain
- Trial name
- PNE-DELPHI (NCT07096661)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth 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
Primigravida Labour
Obstetric Outcomes of Primigravidae
To determine obstetric outcomes in primigravida at term at women's health centre
- Trial name
- NCT06784505
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University