Clinical trials: Postpartum Anemia
Anemia
Iron Supplementation Among Low-Income Postpartum Women
Anemia is common among low-income women after they have given birth. Anemia, or low hemoglobin in the blood cells, is usually caused by not having enough iron. Blood cells usually carry oxygen to other parts of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT00207610
- Testing
- Daily iron supplements of 65 mg a day for 3 months, Universal anemia screening and treatment, Selective anemia screening and treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 959 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Anemia
Misoprostol for the Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage in Rural Pakistan
This community-based trial will study misoprostol for the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage in rural Pakistan. Traditional birth attendants assisting home deliveries will administer study tablets (600 mcg oral misoprostol or…
- Trial name
- NCT00120237
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gynuity Health Projects
Postpartum Depression
Postpartum Anemia and Postpartum Depression
Postpartum anemia (PPA) and Postpartum depression (PPD) are common afflictions affecting women after childbirth. Both disorders have a significant impact on women's health and functional status.
- Trial name
- PPADS (NCT00782912)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Antepartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Strengthening Maternal Neonatal and Child Health Services in a Rural District of Pakistan
The Maternal Neonatal and Child health indicators in District Dadu of Pakistan portrays a dismal pictures and after the floods of 2010-2011 the health infrastructure of this district was badly affected.
- Conditions
- Antepartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Anemia, Eclampsia
- Trial name
- SRC (NCT02797353)
- Testing
- Maternal Neonatal and Child Health Interventions
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Anemia, Ferritin
Effect of Timing of Umbilical Cord Clamping on Haematological and Clinical Outcomes of Infants
In developing countries up to 50% of children become anemic by 12 months of age(1. Iron deficiency anemia is a major risk factor for neonatal and infantile mortality and morbidity in Pakistan.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Ferritin, Complications, Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT01081977
- Testing
- Early Cord Clamping, Delayed Cord Clamping
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Pregnancy
Eculizumab Use in the Postpartum Period for the Treatment of Pregnancy Associated aHUS: A Case Series
Eculizumab is a humanized monoclonal IgG antibody against protein C5 that works to inhibit the activation of the terminal complement cascade.
- Trial name
- NCT03574506
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Grupo de Investigación en Cuidados Intensivos y Obstetricia