Clinical trials: Maternal Distress
Birth Outcome, Adverse, Labor Long
How Long Can Labor Last? Person Centred Care During Labor to Increase Safety for Women and Newborn
"How long will my labor last" is a very common question for midwives who care for women during birth. To evaluate safe labor duration largely determines management and care during birth.
- Conditions
- Birth Outcome, Adverse, Labor Long, Labor Complication, Maternal Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06420453
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300,000 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Premature Birth
A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of FICare At 18 Months
In Alberta, one in every twelve babies is born preterm. Compared with their full term counterparts, preterm infants who survive are at higher risk for respiratory problems, jaundice, infections, feeding problems, behavioural…
- Trial name
- NCT03337659
- Testing
- Family Integrated Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Maternal Psychological Distress, Prenatal Stress
Roo Study on Mom and Baby Well-Being
This study employs a randomized controlled trial of an established intervention, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) adapted for pregnancy, to examine effects on various aspects of maternal psychological stress during…
- Conditions
- Maternal Psychological Distress, Prenatal Stress, Infant Development, Functional Neuroimaging
- Trial name
- NCT03809598
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Transient Tachypnea of Newborn
The Possible Effect Of Amniotic Fluid pH On Neonatal Morbidities In Maternal Inflammation/Infection Associated Pregnancies
Amniotic fluid (AF) pH can be affected by the maternal and/or fetal conditions such as PPROM, prematurity or fetal distress. It is known that fetal urine is the major content of AF since 20th gestational week.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Transient Tachypnea of Newborn, Intrauterine Growth Retardation
- Trial name
- NCT02691559
- Testing
- Amniotic fluid analysis by blood gas device
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Neonatal Asphyxia, Intrapartum Fetal Distress
Intrapartum Sildenafil in Laboring Mothers
The goal of this feasibility pilot clinical trial is to learn if sildenafil citrate 50mg orally, up to three times during labor, can be appropriately administered, with limited clinical side effects, to laboring mothers to…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Asphyxia, Intrapartum Fetal Distress, Development, Infant, Intrapartum Asphyxia
- Trial name
- PRISM (NCT06377098)
- Testing
- Sildenafil 50 mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- 3 sites in Cameroon, Kenya and 1 more
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pulmonary Artery Doppler
Pulmonary Artery Doppler in Preeclamptic Mothers
Evaluation of Pulmonary artery Doppler parameters in fetuses of mothers with severe preeclampsia
- Trial name
- NCT06755073
- Testing
- Pulmonary artery Doppler ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Vitamin D Deficiency
The Effect of Maternal and Neonatal Vitamin D Levels on Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Preterm Infants
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) of the newborn, also called as hyaline membrane disease, is the most common cause of respiratory distress in premature infants, correlating with structural and functional lung immaturity.
- Trial name
- NCT02024490
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Oxidative Stress, Fetal Distress
Maternal Oxygen Use During Delivery and Cord Blood Superoxide Dismutase
When exposed to oxygen immediately after birth, newborns suffer from an oxidative stress with a significant decrease in serum concentration of the anti-oxidant enzyme superoxide dismutase.
- Trial name
- NCT01042262
- Testing
- Oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Intrapartum Fetal Distress, Neonatal Asphyxia
Oral Sildenafil Citrate to Improve Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Low-resource Settings
The goal of this feasibility pilot clinical trial is to determine if sildenafil citrate 50mg orally, up to three times during labor, can: 1) reduce perinatal mortality and/or bag and mask ventilation at birth in planned vaginal…
- Conditions
- Intrapartum Fetal Distress, Neonatal Asphyxia, Intrapartum Asphyxia, Instrumental Delivery; Affecting Fetus
- Trial name
- NCT06522854
- Testing
- Sildenafil 50 mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- 4 sites in Nigeria
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Distress; Maternal, Self-Efficacy
Integrated Intervention for Caregivers--Open Trial
Adolescents who have been hospitalized for suicidal behavior are at risk for engaging in additional suicidal behavior. After hospitalization, parents or guardians are typically asked to be responsible for helping to prevent…
- Conditions
- Distress; Maternal, Self-Efficacy, Parenting, Suicide
- Trial name
- NCT03487575
- Testing
- Open trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Distress; Maternal, Self Efficacy
Integrated Intervention for Caregivers--Pilot RCT
Adolescents who have been hospitalized for suicidal behavior are at risk for engaging in additional suicidal behavior. After hospitalization, parents or guardians are typically asked to be responsible for helping to prevent…
- Conditions
- Distress; Maternal, Self Efficacy, Parenting, Suicide
- Trial name
- NCT03487627
- Testing
- Electronic and Care Support Manager Contact, Enhanced Treatment-as-usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Financial Stress, Maternal Distress
Tax Preparation Pilot
The goal of this study to understand what percentage of families in the pediatric clinic at Boston Medical Center (BMC) currently file taxes and use free tax preparation and would accept and use referral to a free tax preparation…
- Trial name
- NCT04135469
- Testing
- Referral for tax preparation services, Navigator assisted tax preparation services at BMC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Pain, Distress, Emotional
Mother Scented Simulated Hand for Mechanically Ventilated Preterm Neonates During Invasive Procedures?
This study aimed to determine the effect of Mother-Scented Simulated Hand (MSSH) on promoting comfort among mechanically ventilated preterm neonates during invasive procedures.
- Trial name
- Zaky-Hand (NCT05080582)
- Testing
- Mother-Scented Simulated Hand, NICU Standard Care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Premature Birth, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Physiologically Based Cord Clamping To Improve Neonatal Outcomes In Moderate And Late Preterm Newborns
Before birth, the baby's lungs are filled with fluid and babies do not use the lungs to breathe, as the oxygen comes from the placenta. As delivery approaches, the lungs begin to absorb the fluid.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Sepsis, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of Prematurity
- Trial name
- PhyCordPrem (NCT06280872)
- Testing
- Physiological Based Cord Clamping, Differed Cord Clamping
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital
Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Distress
Providing an Optimized and Empowered Pregnancy for You (POPPY) Aim 3: Randomized Controlled Trial
The PᵌOPPY study is designed to support the American Heart Association's mission to improve maternal/infant health outcomes and address inequities in maternal/infant health care.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Distress, Adverse Birth Outcomes, Infant Conditions
- Trial name
- P3OPPY (NCT06510075)
- Testing
- Digital Health intervention, Community Health Worker, Digital Health Intervention plus Community Health Worker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Sepsis, Pneumonia
Improved Accessibility of EmONC Services for Maternal and Newborn Health: a Community Based Project
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an integrated EmONC package (community mobilization, training of community-based health care providers and a maternal and neonatal health pack) reduce perinatal and neonatal…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Pneumonia, Omphalitis, Birth Asphyxia
- Trial name
- EmONC (NCT01751945)
- Testing
- EmONC package
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Birth Asphyxia, Neonatal Resuscitation
The Baby-Saver Kit: Clinical Testing of a Device for Neonatal Resuscitation With Intact Cord in Uganda
To examine the usability, safety and acceptability of the BabySaver kit: a novel device for neonatal resuscitation in a low-income region in Africa
- Conditions
- Birth Asphyxia, Neonatal Resuscitation, Maternal Distress
- Trial name
- BabySaver (NCT03885492)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanyu Africa Research Institute
Kangaroo-Mother Care, Preterm Infants
Early Kangaroo Care vs. Standard Neonatal Practices: Impact on Survival and Outcomes in Preterm Infants
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of Early Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) compared to standard neonatal nursing practices in improving survival rates and nursing outcomes among preterm infants weighing less than 2000 grams…
- Trial name
- NCT06707376
- Testing
- Early Kangaroo Mother Care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Jouf University
Premature, Premature Birth
Parental Participation on the Neonatal Ward - the neoPARTNER Study
Objective: To investigate the effect of FCR as part of the FICare principles during hospital stay, on parental stress at discharge in parents of preterm or ill infants admitted to the neonatal ward for >7 days as compared to…
- Conditions
- Premature, Premature Birth, Prematurity, Perinatal Problems
- Trial name
- neoPARTNER (NCT05343403)
- Testing
- Family Integrated Care
- Where
- 10 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 613 people
- Sponsor
- Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis
Preterm Birth, Neonatal Respiratory Distress
Tandem: Skin-to-skin Transfer From the Delivery Room to the Neonatal Unit
Immediate skin-to-skin contact (SSC) is already standard care for healthy term newborns, but its use for term or preterm newborns requiring admission to neonatal unit (NICU) with or without respiratory support is challenging.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Neonatal Respiratory Distress, Mother-Infant Interaction
- Trial name
- Tandem (NCT06198478)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital