Clinical trials: Maternal Morbidity
Maternal Morbidity, Antenatal Health
Partnering With Antenatal Navigators to Transform Health in Pregnancy
The Partnering with Antenatal Navigators to Transform Health in Pregnancy (PATH) study aims to evaluate whether an antenatal patient navigation program improves maternal health, neonatal health, pregnant women's experiences, and…
- Conditions
- Maternal Morbidity, Antenatal Health, Neonatal Morbidity, Retention in Care
- Trial name
- PATH (NCT06941974)
- Testing
- Patient Navigation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Measles Infection
Additional Measles Vaccine at 4 Months of Age
Overall objective: To conduct a randomised controlled trial (RCT) to examine whether an early two-dose measles vaccination (MV) strategy at 4 and 9 months will reduce child mortality compared with the WHO strategy of one dose of…
- Trial name
- NCT01486355
- Testing
- Measles vaccine
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sponsor
- Bandim Health Project
External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality, Stillbirth
Linking Facility-based Mortality Audits With Community Engagement in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Pakistan is one of the countries in South Asia where neonatal mortality rates remain stagnant. Babies born in Pakistan encounter the highest risk of dying; of every 1,000 babies born, 46 die before the end of their first month…
- Conditions
- External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality, Stillbirth, Neonatal Death
- Trial name
- NCT03904706
- Testing
- Audits only, Audits with community feedback
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,871 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Labor Pain, Delivery Complication
Effect of Epidural Analgesia on Labour, Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes.
Lumbar epidural analgesia is the most used method for reducing labour pain, but its impact on the duration of the second stage of labour and on neonatal and maternal outcomes remains debated.
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Delivery Complication, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT05579808
- Testing
- Epidural Analgesia
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 21,808 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Normal Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
Ringer's Lactate Versus Normal Saline in Caesarean Section
The objective of this study is to compare the effect on mean maternal and neonatal pH, and 24-hour postoperative morbidity, following intraoperative infusion of Ringer's Lactated versus normal saline in caesarean section at…
- Trial name
- NCT01585740
- Testing
- 0.9% Normal Saline, Ringer's Lactate
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Low Birth Weight, Infant Mortality
Antenatal Micronutrient Supplementation and Birth Weight
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of providing supplements containing alternative combinations of micronutrients during pregnancy on birth weight and other infant and maternal health and nutritional outcomes…
- Conditions
- Low Birth Weight, Infant Mortality, Pregnancy, Nutritional Status
- Trial name
- NCT00115271
- Testing
- Nutritional supplements
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
COVID-19, Pregnancy Complications
Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic
A cohort study of women who deliver at select sites on randomly selected days in 2019 and 2020, and all confirmed COVID-19 infections among pregnant or immediately postpartum women in 2020.
- Trial name
- MFMU COVID-19 (NCT04519502)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25,604 people
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Placenta Accreta
Comparison Between Hysterectomy and Conservative Management in Treatment of Placenta Accreta Regarding Maternal Complication
AIM OF THE WORK The aim of the study is to compare the maternal morbidity and mortality between obstetric hysterectomy and conservative surgery for pregnant ladies > 28 weeks with placenta accreta during caesarean section at Ain…
- Trial name
- NCT03327818
- Testing
- hysterectomy, uterine conservative study
- Volunteers
- 491 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Obstetrical Complications, Labor and Delivery Complication
Azithromycin Prophylaxis for PRElabor CEsarean DElivery Trial
This is a phase-III multi-center double-blind randomized controlled trial of 8,000 individuals undergoing a scheduled or prelabor cesarean delivery who are randomized to either adjunctive azithromycin prophylaxis or to placebo.
- Conditions
- Obstetrical Complications, Labor and Delivery Complication, Cesarean Delivery
- Trial name
- PRECEDE (NCT06605118)
- Testing
- Azithromycin Injection, Standard of Care Preoperative antibiotics
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health, Integrated, Community-Health Systems
Implementing an Integrated RMNCH Intervention by Community Health Workers in Achham and Dolakha: National Pilot
The investigators will conduct a cluster-controlled, stepped wedge implementation science trial of a bundled reproductive, maternal, neonatal, and child healthcare (RMNCH) delivery intervention within an approximate population of…
- Trial name
- NCT03371186
- Testing
- Community Health Worker, Continuous Surveillance, CB-Integrated Management of Newborn and Childhood Illness
- Where
- 2 sites in Nepal
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Possible
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Maternal Morbidity
Secondary Postpartum Hemorrhage
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains one of the leading causes of maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide, including in France, where it accounts for approximately 20% of maternal mortality.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Hemorrhage, Maternal Morbidity, Retained Placenta, Postpartum Endometritis
- Trial name
- SPPH (NCT03840889)
- Testing
- Data collection
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis
Impact of Boostrix™ Maternal Vaccination on Morbidity and Mortality of Pertussis Disease in Infants ≤6 Weeks of Age, in Bogota, Colombia.
This study is being conducted to assess impact of maternal immunisation against pertussis in infants ≤12 months of age before and after introduction of pertussis maternal immunisation in Bogota, Colombia from January…
- Conditions
- Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis, Tetanus, Aspergillosis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary
- Trial name
- NCT02569879
- Testing
- Pertussis maternal immunization
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Preg Complications: Hemorrhagic, Infant, Premature, Diseases
Maternal & Infant Morbidity and Mortality
The purpose of this project is to evaluate maternal and infant outcomes based on race at UVA hospital. Health inequities are influenced by a combination of Social, Political, and Clinical determinants of health.
- Conditions
- Preg Complications: Hemorrhagic, Infant, Premature, Diseases, Preg Complications: Hemorrhagic Intervillous of Placenta, Preg Complications: Bleeding From Female Genital Tract
- Trial name
- NCT06145568
- Testing
- Pregnant Women
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Neonatal SEPSIS, Perinatal Mortality
Outcomes in Spontaneous and ART Twin Pregnancies
During the last decades, assisted reproductive technique has been transformed from a miracle to real and has become widely used for treatment human infertility. this was associated with increased the rate of twin pregnancies
- Conditions
- Neonatal SEPSIS, Perinatal Mortality, Maternal Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT03590483
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hawler Medical University
Maternal Morbidity and Mortality, Health Disparities
The Maternal Health Multilevel Intervention for Racial Equity (MIRACLE) Project
This community-partnered study will scale a community, provider, and system-level implementation intervention to reduce African American maternal morbidity and mortality disparities in two Michigan counties (Genesee and Kent).
- Trial name
- MIRACLE (NCT05386316)
- Testing
- Multilevel intervention for racial disparities in severe maternal morbidity and mortality, Standard Enhanced Prenatal Care (EPC) services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 540,000 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Maternal Death, Newborn Morbidity
Feasibility of Introducing Midwifery-embodied Community Clinic Model
Background (brief): 1. Burden: Maternal and neonatal mortality continue to be a serious public health problem in Bangladesh. Facility-based healthcare services reduce the probability of preventable causes of maternal and neonatal…
- Trial name
- NCT06466512
- Testing
- Midwifery-embodied care
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Birth Weight, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery
Drinking Water PFAS, Pregnancy Outcome and Maternal Morbidity
The aim of the project is to assess the association between exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) via drinking water in pregnancy and birth outcomes (i.e.
- Conditions
- Birth Weight, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Large for Gestational Age at Delivery (Macrosomia), Diabetes, Gestational
- Trial name
- NCT05810545
- Testing
- Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
- Volunteers
- 256,659 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
HIV Infections, Immune Activation
The University of Zimbabwe College of Health Science (UZ-CHS) BIRTH COHORT Study
Background Commencement of lifelong highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) immediately after HIV diagnosis (option B+), for treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), has greatly improved maternal-infant health in sub…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Immune Activation, Comorbidities
- Trial name
- UZ-CHS-BC (NCT04087239)
- Testing
- HIV
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Misoprostol for Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage
This hospital-based, multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled trial will assess the effects of misoprostol as part of active management of the third stage of labor on postpartum blood loss, complications, and side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00124540
- Testing
- misoprostol
- Where
- 5 sites in Nigeria, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gynuity Health Projects
Maternal Mortality, Maternal Morbidity
An Implementation Study of Interventions to Promote Safe Motherhood in Jimma Zone Ethiopia
Ethiopia has one of the highest rates of maternal mortality among all countries in Africa and indeed worldwide, with a maternal mortality ratio of 676 per 100,000 live births in 2011 (UNFPA, 2012).
- Trial name
- NCT03299491
- Testing
- MWA intervention, IEC intervention
- Volunteers
- 3,784 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa