Clinical trials: Maternal Care
Postpartum Major Depression
T- BOOM Teens--Building Options and Opportunities for Moms
Postpartum depression (PPD) is depression that occurs shortly after the mother delivers her baby. Mothers with postpartum depression may feel sad mood, low motivation or stress; some may have problems caring for their new baby.
- Trial name
- T-BOOM (NCT00745537)
- Testing
- repeated mood measures and phone depression care management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Adverse Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes
The Labor and Delivery Teamwork Intervention Trial
A cluster-randomized controlled trial was conducted at 7 intervention and 8 control hospitals to evaluate the effect of teamwork training on the occurrence of adverse outcomes and processes of care in labor and delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00381056
- Testing
- Labor and Delivery Team Coordination Course
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Obesity, Child Obesity
Feeding the fAmiLy: the Intergenerational approaCh to fIght obesiTY (FACILITY)
The FACILITY STUDY is aimed at evaluating maternal and children social, cultural, economic and lifestyle-related risk factors for the development of childhood overweight, obesity and early adiposity rebound (EAR).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Child Obesity, Maternal Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- FACILITY (NCT06179381)
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Buzzi Children's Hospital
Primary Care
Integrating Well-Woman and Well-Baby Care to Improve Parenting and Family Wellness
We hypothesize that relative to families who receive standard individual postpartum and pediatric care, families that receive group care will be more likely to have: Improved maternal and child health behaviors: i.e increased…
- Trial name
- NCT00782028
- Testing
- Centering parenting/Group well child care, Standard Care
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Substance Use Disorders, Parent-Child Relations
MIO-CPP to Improve the Well-being, Permanency, and Safety Outcomes for Young Children at Risk of or in Out-of-home Placement in Philadelphia and Bucks Counties, and Affected by Maternal Substance Use
The goal of the project is to improve child well-being, permanency, and safety, and reduce the risk for involvement in the child welfare system for families with children pre-birth to five years who are affected by parental…
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Parent-Child Relations, Parent Child Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT04294134
- Testing
- MIO-CPP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, PreTerm Neonate
Effects of a Structured Maternal Voice Program on Premature Infant Responses and Maternal-Infant Attachment in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
This study evaluates the effects of a Structured Maternal Voice Program (SMVP). on premature infant responses and maternal-infant attachment in the intensive care unit (NICU) .
- Conditions
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, PreTerm Neonate, Healthy
- Trial name
- SMVP-NICU (NCT06839534)
- Testing
- Structured Maternal Voice Program (SMVP)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Prenatal Care, Maternal Health Services
Faith Leaders Advocating for Maternal Empowerment (FLAME)
In 2015, the average Ethiopian woman had a 1 in 64 lifetime risk of death due to complications of childbirth and 87,414 newborns died before their 28th day of life.
- Conditions
- Prenatal Care, Maternal Health Services, Perinatal Care
- Trial name
- NCT04039932
- Testing
- FLAME
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Low Birthweight, Preterm
Enhancing the Survival of Low Birth Weight Infants in Low-Resource Settings
Kangaroo Care, which includes skin-to-skin contact, exclusive breastfeeding, and timely follow-up, is a proven method to reduce neonatal morbidity and mortality in low-resource settings where the risks of prematurity, neonatal…
- Conditions
- Low Birthweight, Preterm, Kangaroo Mother Care
- Trial name
- NCT06937580
- Testing
- Peer Support and Baby Box
- Where
- 2 sites in Ghana
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
HIV
Operational Assessment of Point-of-Care Diagnostics in Primary Healthcare Clinics
Diagnostic point-of-care (POC) tests are being rapidly developed and implemented in resource-limited settings. There has been a rapid rise of HIV and TB POC tests in South Africa during the last 10-15 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02692274
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 309 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of KwaZulu
Pre-Eclampsia, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Inter- and Multidisciplinary, Cross-sectoral Feto-neonatal Pathway
Due to the fetoneonatal pathway it is possible to identify pregnant women with an increased risk of fetal growth restriction or pre-eclampsia in early stages (from 10th week of pregnancy).
- Conditions
- Pre-Eclampsia, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Maternal Care for Known or Suspected Poor Fetal Growth
- Trial name
- NCT04514276
- Testing
- consecutive fetoneonatal healthcare pathway
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 828 people
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
The Alberta Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Mother-Baby Care ImprovEmeNT Program
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), is a common and costly problem in Alberta that affects approximately 250 babies per year exposed to drugs during pregnancy. Unfortunately, this has become more common in the last 10 years.
- Trial name
- NASCENT (NCT05226624)
- Testing
- Rooming-in care, Baseline standard of care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Prematurity, Maternal Anxiety
Maternal Singing During Kangaroo Care in Preterm Infants
Study objective is to evaluate the additive effect of maternal singing during skin to skin contact (Kangaroo Care) on anxiety reduction both to infants and their mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT01427894
- Testing
- Maternal singing with Kangaroo Care
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Obesity, Obesity, Childhood
FACILITY: Feeding the fAmiLy: the Intergenerational approaCh to fIght obesiTY
The FACILITY STUDY is aimed at evaluating maternal and children social, cultural, economic and lifestyle-related risk factors for the development of childhood overweight, obesity and early adiposity rebound (EAR).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Childhood, Obesity, Maternal, Overweight
- Trial name
- FACILITY (NCT06164340)
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Buzzi Children's Hospital
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
Premature Infant Disease, Newborn Morbidity
Effects of Confortable Environment, Kangaroo Care and Music Therapy in Newborns in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Creating a comfortable environment, implementing kangaroo care, and incorporating music therapy are crucial interventions for newborns hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- PRE-CARE (NCT06256406)
- Testing
- in the field of rehabilitation and neonatal care: the combination of Kangaroo care method and music therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Universitario, Catania
Tuberculosis (TB), Tuberculosis Infection, Latent
Burden of Tuberculosis Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Guinea-Bissau
This study aims to address critical diagnostic and data gaps in tuberculosis (TB) care among pregnant and postpartum women in Guinea-Bissau, a high-burden, resource-limited setting.
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis (TB), Tuberculosis Infection, Latent, Pregnancy, Tuberculosis Diagnosis
- Trial name
- TIPP (NCT07419568)
- Testing
- Enhanced protocol
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Childhood Obesity
The Healthy Lifestyles Passport Program: a Nutrition Education Program to Prevent Childhood Obesity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Healthy Lifestyles Passport Program (HLPP) in preventing infant and childhood obesity.
- Trial name
- HLPP (NCT01649115)
- Testing
- Healthy Lifestyles Passport
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Health Care System
Maternal Care Patterns
The Correlation Between Maternal Infant Bonding, Pain and Postpartum Depression
The delivery process can be associated with significant maternal pain. which has many long and short term affects. The aim of our study is to assess whether pain during and after childbirth negatively impacts a mother's…
- Trial name
- NCT05206552
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Pregnancy
Evaluation of the Effects of Community-based Interventions
Maternal death is a substantial burden in developing countries. In Bangladesh, recent studies have suggested that a large proportion of women giving birth in rural areas experience pregnancy and delivery related complications.
- Trial name
- NCT00198731
- Testing
- Care Seeking for Obstetric Complication
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,506 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Preterm Birth Complication, Stress Related Disorder
Effect of Maternal Odor and Kangaroo Care on Serum Cortisol and Comfort Levels in Preterm Infants: a Randomised Trial
Aims and objectives: Studies on stress are generally aimed at young children and infants. However, in the neonatal period, "especially in preterm babies", this issue was not given enough attention and was almost completely…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth Complication, Stress Related Disorder, Cortisol Overproduction
- Trial name
- NCT05607706
- Testing
- Exposure to maternal odor
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Nisantasi University