Clinical trials: Pregnancy, High-Risk
Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Sepsis
Prevention of Perinatal Sepsis (PoPS): Evaluation of Chlorhexidine Wipes of Birth Canal and Newborn
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether use of the disinfectant chlorhexidine administered to the birth canal during labour and newborn at delivery can protect a woman and her baby from bacterial infections after birth.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Sepsis, Puerperal Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00136370
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Birth canal wipe, sterile water external genital wipe
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Adolescent Dysmenorrhea
Adolescent Dysmenorrhea : Prevalence, Severity, Experience and Management in the Use of Medication in High School Girls in Ille-et-Vilaine
Dysmenorrhea or painful menstruation is a common symptom of menses. Dysmenorrhea is defined as a painful, cramping sensation in the lower abdomen or back associated with menstrual periods and is classified into primary and…
- Trial name
- DAPsvs (NCT04007471)
- Testing
- Anonymous survey
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 979 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Gynecologic Malignant Tumor
The Study of Massively Parallel Sequencing in Early Detection for Gynecologic Malignant Tumor
As human aging, 50% of women will be faced with the threat of cancer, especially gynecological malignancies. Ovarian, cervical and endometrial cancer are three major gynecological malignancies.
- Trial name
- NCT02166515
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhiqing, Liang
Pregnancy Related, Sexual Behavior
Rigorous Evaluation of High School FLASH
High School FLASH is a 15-session comprehensive sexual health curriculum designed for classroom settings in grades 9 to 12. The basis of High School FLASH is a public health approach to behavior change.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Sexual Behavior, STD
- Trial name
- NCT04079608
- Testing
- FLASH curriculum, Sexual Health Education for Adolescents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,597 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ETR Associates
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
High Versus Normal Protein Diet in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
The objective of this study is to assess the effects of a high protein (HP) and a normal protein diet (NP) on patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and body mass index (BMI)-matched controls in a sample of southern…
- Trial name
- NCT01184963
- Testing
- High protein diet, Normal protein diet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Obstetric Anesthesia Problems, High-Risk Pregnancy
Effect of Intra-abdominal Pressure to the Level of the Sensory Block at Caesarean Section Under Spinal Anesthesia
It is known that an increase in intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) causes a decrease in the volume of cerebrospinal fluid in the lumbar and lower thoracic region, which may contribute to the development of more high spinal block.
- Trial name
- IAPSB (NCT02237092)
- Testing
- Measurement of IAP
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tver Regional Perinatal Center
Cancer, Healthy
Collection and Distribution of Biospecimens for Novel Research
iSpecimen aims to create a clinical partner network of hospitals, laboratories, academic institutions, and other healthcare organizations ("institutions") capable of providing researchers and educators ("researchers") with…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Healthy, Gastrointestinal Complication, Autoimmune Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05080907
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- iSpecimen Inc
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus as Antepartum Condition
Glycemic Impact of Myo-inositol in Pregnancy
Myo-inositol has been shown to decrease the rate of diabetes in pregnancy in European studies. It is not known exactly how this occurs or what it does to the sugar when the supplement is taken.
- Trial name
- NCT02149992
- Testing
- myo-inositol, Continuous glucose monitoring surveillance, Glucose monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
High Perinatal Mortality, High Neonatal Mortality
Measuring the Impact of a Mobile Health System to Support Healthy Pregnancies and Improve Newborn Survival
The purpose of this community-based randomized controlled trial is to test whether the mCARE-II intervention package, delivered by the existing Government of Bangladesh community health workforce, will improve neonatal and…
- Conditions
- High Perinatal Mortality, High Neonatal Mortality, Low Antenatal Care Service Utilization, Low Postnatal Care Service Utilization
- Trial name
- mCARE-II (NCT02909179)
- Testing
- mCARE-II
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 113,539 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Pregnancy, High-Risk Pregnancy
UCLA Perinatal Biospecimen Repository
The purpose of this investigator-initiated prospective observational cohort study is to establish the new UCLA Perinatal Biospecimen Repository (Perinatal Repository) for collection, storage, and distribution of the human data…
- Trial name
- NCT05035160
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yalda Afshar, MD, PhD
Premature Infants
Targeted Protein Fortification in Extremely Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants
While new innovations in the care of extremely premature infants have led to decreased morbidity and mortality, poor postnatal growth remains as a major challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT02943746
- Testing
- Standard Protein Diet, High Protein Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Hyperinsulinism
Effect of Meal Frequency on Glycemic Control of People at High Risk or Diagnosed With Diabetes
This study investigated any potential associations between two isocaloric diets with different meal frequency (3 meals versus 6 meals) and glycemic control in people at high diabetes risk (lean and overweight/obese women with…
- Conditions
- Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Hyperinsulinism, Poor Glycemic Control, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02248272
- Testing
- Isocaloric diet with 3 meals, Isocaloric diet with 6 meals
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meropi Kontogianni
High-risk Pregnancy, Breast Feeding
Effect of Hypnobreastfeeding Education in High-Risk Pregnant Women
It is thought that hypnobreastfeeding training given to high-risk pregnant women will reduce anxiety levels, increase lactation, encourage breastfeeding, reduce the perception of insufficient milk, and facilitate adaptation to…
- Trial name
- NCT07281339
- Testing
- Hypnobreastfeeding Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
EHBM-Based Intervention for Polycystic Ovarain Syndrome Among High Female School Students
This study aims to examine efficacy of The Expanded Health Belief model-based intervention in enhancing female high school students' adherence to polycystic ovary syndrome health-protective behaviors.
- Trial name
- EHBM-PCOSHSFS (NCT07780214)
- Testing
- Expanded health belief model based behavioural intervention for polycystic ovarain syndrome
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salwan Abed Laftah
Pregnancy, High Risk
Validation of a Non-invasive Hemoglobin Measurement Device in Pregnancy and Postpartum in Kenya, Pakistan, and Zambia
Accurate, precise, and comparable hemoglobin measurements is of great importance, both for clinical value in diagnosing anemia and ensuring pregnant women receive appropriate treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05656352
- Testing
- Masimo Total Hemoglobin SpHb® Continuous Non-invasive Hemoglobin Monitoring Device, Complete Blood Count
- Where
- 4 sites in Kenya, Pakistan and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Cancer of Cervix
Prevention and Control of Neoplasms Associated With HPV in High-risk Groups in Mexico City: The Condesa Study
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a combined strategy of human papillomavirus virus (HPV) vaccination and high-risk HPV screening to reduce the occurrence of neoplasms in the anogenital region and oral cavity among men…
- Trial name
- CONDESA (NCT05149248)
- Testing
- Gardasil® [Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (Types 6,11,16,18) Recombinant vaccine], Two dose, Control group
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica, Mexico
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
A Study on the Safety and Immune Response to an Unadjuvanted RSV Maternal Vaccine, in High Risk Pregnant Women Aged 15 to 49 Years and Infants Born to the Vaccinated Mothers
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity and immune response of a single intramuscular dose of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) maternal vaccine compared to placebo, when administered in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04980391
- Testing
- RSV MAT
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Brazil and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pregnancy, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Development and Testing of a Clinic-Based Intervention to Increase Dual Protection Against Unintended Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) Among High Risk Female Teens
This trial will evaluate a multi-component, clinic-based intervention aimed at increasing dual protection strategy selection and adherence among young African American females at an urban family planning clinic.
- Trial name
- 2Gether (NCT02291224)
- Testing
- Interactive multimedia platform, Intervention arm counseling, Standard of care counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 709 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Postnatal Growth Restriction
Impact of Hindmilk on Weight Gain Among Moderate to Very Preterm Infants in Zambia
The primary hypothesis is that very preterm infants between 28 0/7 to 31 6/7 weeks with a birth weight from 1000-1999 grams allocated to the HV breastmilk group (200-240 mL/kg/day) until hospital discharge or 40 weeks'…
- Trial name
- NCT05403684
- Testing
- High-volume breastmilk
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Anesthesia, Pregnancy, High Risk
Anesthetic Considerations for Repeat Cesarean Section - a Prospective Study
The purpose of this study is to examine the anesthetic considerations and outcomes during repeated caesarean section and to compare such considerations in low-order vs high-order repeated caesarean sections.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Pregnancy, High Risk, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT04693572
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center