Clinical trials: Prenatal Exposure
Lead Poisoning
Lead Mobilization & Bone Turnover in Pregnancy/Lactation
We are examining the role of maternal bone lead turnover during pregnancy and lactation as a potential source of lead exposure for the fetus and the infant (via breast milk).
- Trial name
- NCT00011726
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
In Utero Magnesium Sulfate Exposure: Effects on Extremely-Low-Birth-Weight Infants
This study examined the effect of magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) exposure on adverse outcome in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- MgSO4 (NCT01203501)
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,339 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
HIV, Pregnancy
Maternal Determinants of HIV-exposed and HIV-unexposed Fetal Growth, Birth Outcomes and Early Infant Growth
The purpose of this study is to understand how differences in the nutritional status and concentration of hormones and cytokines associated with cachexia in HIV+ and HIV- pregnant women living in a semi-rural and rural region of…
- Conditions
- HIV, Pregnancy, Malnutrition, Cachexia
- Trial name
- NCT01647841
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Erosive Esophagitis, Heartburn
A Study of the Safety of Vonoprazan Exposure in Pregnant Women and Their Offspring
The main objective of the study is to compare the maternal, fetal, and infant outcomes of pregnant women who are exposed to vonoprazan during pregnancy with outcomes of an internal comparison cohort of pregnant women who are…
- Conditions
- Erosive Esophagitis, Heartburn, Symptomatic Non-erosive Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Helicobacter Pylori Infection
- Trial name
- NCT06660342
- Testing
- Vonoprazan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 728 people
- Sponsor
- Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation for Children With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure
This is an open-label trial of trigeminal nerve stimulation (TNS) for children aged 8-12 years with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) putatively due to prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE).
- Trial name
- TNS-PAE (NCT06847165)
- Testing
- Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (TNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Perinatal Mental Health, Gestational Weight Gain
Healthy Adaptation to Pregnancy, Postpartum and Parenthood
Healthy Adaptation to Pregnancy, Postpartum and Parenthood (HAP3) The HAP3 study is evaluating a new digital support program for pregnant women and their partners.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Mental Health, Gestational Weight Gain, Postpartum Weight Retention, Child Development
- Trial name
- HAP3 (NCT07837193)
- Testing
- HAP3 Family App
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 572 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
NAS Treatment - Opiate Versus Non-Opiate
The purpose of this study is to compare two different medicines to treat babies with opiate withdrawal. The treatment medicines are morphine, which is an opiate, and clonidine, a non-opiate.
- Trial name
- NAS (NCT01734551)
- Testing
- Morphine, Clonidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Henrietta Bada
Childhood Obesity Prevention
Anthropometric Outcomes of a Mobile Health Intervention for Eating Behaviour and Lifestyle in Infancy
Lifestyle, activity, and feeding behaviours during early childhood set the foundation for subsequent lifelong metabolic health as an adult.
- Trial name
- NCT06457750
- Testing
- Feeding, Lifestyle, Activity Goals (FLAGs) Digital Health Application
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Myasthenia Gravis, CIDP - Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
A Worldwide Pregnancy Safety Study to Assess Maternal, Fetal, and Infant Outcomes Following Exposure to Efgartigimod During Pregnancy and/or Breastfeeding.
This is a multi-country, prospective safety study of pregnant women exposed to efgartigimod or efgartigimod PH20 SC any time within 25 days prior to conception or any time during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT06299748
- Testing
- Efgartigimod
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 279 people
- Sponsor
- argenx
Insomnia Disorder
Database Study to Provide Information on Pregnancy and Infant Outcomes Among Women Exposed to QUVIVIQ (Daridorexant)
Healthcare claims database study to provide safety information on maternal, fetal and infant outcomes among women exposed to QUVIVIQ (daridorexant) during pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT06393504
- Testing
- Daridorexant, Non-orexin receptor antagonist insomnia medication, No insomnia medication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,095 people
- Sponsor
- Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Child Behavior
Neurodevelopmental Outcome After Prenatal Anesthesia
In 2016, the US Food and Drug Administration raised concerns about the potential negative effects of anesthesia exposure on neurodevelopment in children during pregnancy or before the age of three.
- Trial name
- NCT06052878
- Testing
- Parental telephone interview with standardized parental questionnaire from the "Behaviour Rating Inventory of Executive Function" (BRIEF), Parental questionnaire about their child's cognitive functioning in their daily life and medical history.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Pregnancy Related, Tobacco Smoking
Effects of Prenatal Tobacco Smoke Exposure on Lung Function and Respiratory Epithelium Functionality in Newborns
Despite public campaigns to prevent cigarette smoking, it's about 20% of women who keep on smoking during pregnancy, exposing their fetus to prenatal tobacco adverse effects.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Tobacco Smoking, Lung Smokers, Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT03047967
- Testing
- lung function tests, Nasal brushing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Testicular Cancer
Endocrine Disrupting Chemical Exposure and Testicular Cancer
DISRUPT is a Danish nested case-control study that is currently being conducted to explore the impact of prenatal exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals on testicular cancer risk (including histological sub-groups) with…
- Trial name
- DISRUPT (NCT04848545)
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
General Anaesthesia During Pregnancy
Intelligence and Neurodevelopmental Disorders After Prenatal Exposure to General Anaesthesia
Every year in the European Union, thousands of babies are exposed to anaesthesia before they are born because their mothers need surgery during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- PAE-IQ (NCT06633406)
- Testing
- Age-appropriate Wechsler Intelligence Test, Disruptive Behavior Disorders Rating Scale, Social Responsiveness Scale
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Prenatal Exposure, Postnatal Exposure
Exposure to Organochlorine Pollutants and Impact on Development in the Peripubertal Age in Guadeloupe
In the context of environmental pollution of the French West Indies by chlordecone and questions about health consequences, monitoring at the peripubertal age of children born alive in the TIMOUN cohort is justified in several…
- Trial name
- TIMOUNPUBERTY (NCT06653660)
- Testing
- Clinical examination
- Where
- Guadeloupe
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe
Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
Post-Marketing Study of Prucalopride Safety In Pregnancy
This study collects information on pregnant women with ongoing constipation who took prucalopride and those who did not take prucalopride.
- Trial name
- NCT04869280
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Pregnancy, Epidural Analgesia, Obstetric
Intelligence and Neurodevelopmental Outcome After Prenatal Exposure to Labour Epidural Analgesia: a Sibling Matched Clinical Ambidirectional Cohort Study
In Belgium, labour epidural analgesia (LEA) has been used for decades in the vast majority of vaginal deliveries (up to 83% of deliveries).
- Trial name
- NCT07014956
- Testing
- Labour epidural analgesia
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Parenting Training for Children With FASD
Prenatal alcohol exposure can lead to a myriad of adverse developmental outcomes in children, and is the leading cause of mental disability in Canada.
- Trial name
- SF-FASD (NCT02210455)
- Testing
- Strongest Families FASD intervention, Psychoeducation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Atopic Dermatitis
Prenatal Exposure to Emerging Contaminants and Children's Atopic Dermatitis
This prospective cohort study aims to investigate the association between prenatal blood levels of Emerging Contaminants and the five-year incidence of atopic dermatitis (AD) in offspring.
- Trial name
- PECCAD (NCT06316609)
- Testing
- Gestational Exposure to Emerging Contaminants (ECs)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 456 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes
The DNA Methylation of ARHGEF11 in Macrosomia
Background Macrosomia at birth is associated with subsequent susceptibility to obesity, abnormal glucose metabolism, hypertension and dyslipidaemia.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes, Macrosomia, Fetal
- Trial name
- NCT03165643
- Testing
- OGTT
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital