Clinical trials: Pregnancy Complication
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
Pregnancy Complications, Cesarean Section
Outcomes of Cesarean Section vs Vaginal Delivery: Instrumental Variable Adjusted Analysis
This study will examine the effect of cesarean section on perinatal mortality, using data provided by the Canadian Institute for Health Information.
- Trial name
- NCT02866058
- Testing
- Cesarean Section
- Volunteers
- 836,755 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Lassa Fever, Lassa Virus Infection
Lassa Fever Clinical Course and Prognostic Factors in Nigeria
The investigators propose to conduct a nationwide (Nigeria), prospective, non-interventional cohort study describing the clinical course, biological characteristics, case management and outcomes in patients hospitalized for a…
- Conditions
- Lassa Fever, Lassa Virus Infection, Pregnancy Complications, Acute Kidney Injury
- Trial name
- LASCOPE (NCT03655561)
- Testing
- Non interventional research
- Where
- 2 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for International Medical Action
Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Care Patterns
Melanated Group Midwifery Care (MGMC)
This study is being conducted to determine if a multi-level intervention for delivering maternity care can improve patient trust and engagement among Black birthing people.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Care Patterns, Patient Engagement
- Trial name
- MGMC (NCT05365815)
- Testing
- Melanated Group Midwifery Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Maternal Complications, Pregnancy Complication
Pregnancy Surveillance Program of Patients Exposed to Epidiolex/Epidyolex During Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate pregnancy-related health outcomes in participants who are exposed to Epidiolex/Epidyolex during pregnancy and their infant up to 12 months of life.
- Conditions
- Maternal Complications, Pregnancy Complication, Birth Outcomes, Adverse, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT06113237
- Testing
- Epidiolex
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Pregnancy, Post Partum
Deconstructing Maternal Burdens: Doulas and the Community Unite for Health
This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing two models of doula support for pregnant individuals enrolled in Medicaid: an enhanced doula support model, in which support starts earlier in pregnancy, occurs more…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Post Partum, Doula Care, Postpartum Depression (PPD)
- Trial name
- UNITE (NCT07799805)
- Testing
- Doula, Standard (non-enhanced) Medicaid doula support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 516 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Hypertension in Pregnancy, Obstetrical Complications
Gestational Hypertension and Preeclampsia Blood Pressure (BP) Treatment Goals Less Than 140/90 vs. Less Than 160/110 mmHg: The GOALPOST Trial
This is a phase-III multi-center open-label randomized clinical trial of 4,120 individuals between 23 weeks, 0 days and 35 weeks, 6 days gestation with gestational hypertension or preeclampsia without severe features randomized…
- Trial name
- GOALPOST (NCT07746271)
- Testing
- Anti-hypertensive medication titrated to a BP goal of <140/90 mmHg, Usual Care: Anti-hypertensive medication for BP ≥160/110 mmHg titrated to a goal of < 160/110 mmHg
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Analyzing Retinal Microanatomy in Retinopathy of Prematurity to Improve Care
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a disorder of development of the retina and its vasculature that can impact vision in vulnerable preterm neonates for a lifetime.
- Trial name
- (BabySTEPS3) (NCT07738874)
- Testing
- Ultra-widefield Optical Coherence Tomography (UWF-OCT), Wide-field ophthalmic imaging system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Host and Microbiome, Pregnancy Outcomes
Human Genes and Microbiota in Early Life
The long-term goal of the Human Genes and Microbiota in Early Life (HuGME) is to explore the short- and long-term effects of maternal microbiota during pregnancy and the microbiota colonization of their offspring early in life…
- Conditions
- Host and Microbiome, Pregnancy Outcomes, Pregnancy Complications, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- HuGME (NCT06926166)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Maternal Health, Child Health
Boston Birth Cohort Study
Early life exposures may lead to adverse effects on health in later life. The Boston birth Cohort study is designed to study a broad array of early life factors and their effects on maternal and child health outcomes across the…
- Conditions
- Maternal Health, Child Health, Pregnancy Complications, Birth Outcome, Adverse
- Trial name
- NCT03228875
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24,000 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Muscle Loss, Extracellular Fluid Alteration
Ultrasound Detection of Body Composition in Critical Care
Objective assessment of the Changes in body composition of critically ill patients is very valuable. Ultrasound stands as a solution due to its portability, bedside availability, and radiation-free technology.
- Conditions
- Muscle Loss, Extracellular Fluid Alteration, Critical Illness, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06728722
- Testing
- ultrasound detection of body composition
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Gestational Diabetes, Pregnancy Complications
Lifestyle Interventions to Improve Glycemic Parameters and Reduce Gestational Diabetes in High-risk Pregnant Individuals
The goal of this study is assess the impact of a higher intensity dietary and activity counseling program to improve blood sugar control and reduce the chance of developing gestational diabetes (GDM) as compared to the current…
- Trial name
- NCT06445270
- Testing
- GDM Prevention Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Pregnancy Complication, Aortic Dissection
PregnAncy-Related Aortic DISsEction in China
A multicenter observational study on pregnancy-related aortic dissection
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complication, Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
- Trial name
- PARADISE (NCT07672210)
- Testing
- Intervention strategies including medication or surgery
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- DeltaHealth Hospital · Shanghai
Sickle Cell Disease, Pregnancy Related
LEARNER- Low dosE AspiRiN prEterm tRial (Angola)
This study is being conducted to evaluate the safety and effect of starting daily use of low dose (100 mg) aspirin in pregnant women with sickle cell disease, who are being followed in two county hospitals in Angola, in the first…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Complications, Pre-Eclampsia
- Trial name
- LEARNER (NCT06417411)
- Testing
- Aspirin 100mg
- Where
- Angola
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Investigacao em Saude, Angola
Fetal Growth Retardation, Low Birth Weight
BEP Supplementation Research in Bangladesh (JiVitA-BEP-IR)
The primary aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of fortified balanced energy and protein (BEP) supplementation vs. control (multiple micronutrient supplement, MMS) without targeting and with targeting (either by low…
- Conditions
- Fetal Growth Retardation, Low Birth Weight, Preterm Birth, Gestational Weight Gain
- Trial name
- Target-BEP (NCT05576207)
- Testing
- Balanced energy and protein supplement for pregnant women, Multiple Micronutrient Supplement for pregnant women
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 3,390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
covid19 Infection, Pregnancy Complications
Covid-19 in Pregnancy: a French Population-based Cohort of Women and Newborns
The purpose of this study is to characterize the incidence and clinical features of the maternal COVID 19 infection, as well as the associated morbidity of the mother and the child, in the French context
- Conditions
- covid19 Infection, Pregnancy Complications, Neonatal Complications
- Trial name
- Coropreg (NCT04463758)
- Testing
- An auto-questionnaire comprising three psychometric scales
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 6,015 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Gestational Weight Gain, Diet, Healthy
Delivering HOPE (Helping Women Optimize Prenatal Equity)
The overarching research question is: "Does the provision of healthy food (Delivering HOPE) during pregnancy reduce the proportion of women who experience excessive gestational weight gain compared with enhanced standard of care…
- Conditions
- Gestational Weight Gain, Diet, Healthy, Gestational Hypertension, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT06814509
- Testing
- Enhanced Standard of Care (ESoC), Delivering HOPE
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Neonatal Outcomes, Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
Systematic Screening of Lower Genital Tract Infections
Introduction: The investigation of systematic screening for asymptomatic genital infections in pregnant women is justified by the relevance of these conditions in determining adverse neonatal outcomes, such as prematurity, low…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Outcomes, Pregnancy Complications, Infectious, Premature Birth, Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes
- Trial name
- NCT07592286
- Testing
- Enhanced microbiological screening, Standard prenatal care
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Pampa
Pregnancy Complications
Comparing Artificial Intelligence and Standard Ultrasound Methods for Estimating Fetal Weight in Pregnancy. Patients Eligible for Inclusion Are Women With a Gestational Age Between 24-42 Weeks Undergoing a Growth Scan. The Image Data From the Scan Are Used to Calculate Fetal Weight.
The primary aim of this observational study is to compare the accuracy of two artificial intelligence (AI) models with the traditional Hadlock formula for estimating fetal weight from ultrasound scans performed in pregnant women…
- Trial name
- NCT06314178
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 283 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation
Pregnancy Complications, Excessive Gestational Weight Gain
Food Provision in Prenatal Care
The overarching research question is: "Does the provision of healthy food during pregnancy reduce the proportion of women who experience excessive gestational weight gain compared with standard of care (SoC)?" To answer this…
- Trial name
- FPPC (NCT06711627)
- Testing
- Standard of Care (SoC), Food Provision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas