Clinical trials: Prenatal Stress
First Trimester Pregnancy, Fetal Heart Activity Absent
Markers of Oxidative Stress in a Early Week Miscarriage: Ischemia of Modified Albumin
The finding that ischemia-modified albumin (IMA) is increased in pre-eclamptic pregnancy suggests a role for IMA as a potential biomarker for abnormal placental development related to miscarriage.This study was undertaken to…
- Conditions
- First Trimester Pregnancy, Fetal Heart Activity Absent, Absence of Fetal Pole on Ultrasonographic Examination.
- Trial name
- IMA (NCT01988740)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
Congenital Heart Disease, Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease
Prenatal Maternal Mental Health and Neurodevelopment in Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of congenital malformations, representing 1% of live births. Progress in surgical care have led to the dramatic increase in the population of children and adults living with…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease, d-Transposition of the Great Arteries, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Trial name
- Neuro-Moms (NCT06711666)
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Fetal Growth Retardation
Antenatal Allopurinol in Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Growth retardation in utero may be caused by uteroplacental vascular insufficiency. When Doppler ultrasound studies of the umbilical artery are abnormal pathological intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) can be diagnosed.
- Trial name
- NCT00346463
- Testing
- Allopurinol
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Virtual Reality, Anxiety
Effect of VR and Music on Fetal Well-Being and Anxiety During Nonstress Test
Music and virtual reality (VR) have been utilized in the medical field and are known to reduce anxiety and stress. However, a limited number of studies have investigated the effects of music and VR on women undergoing non-stress…
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Anxiety, Pregnancy, Randomised Controlled Trial
- Trial name
- NCT07082790
- Testing
- Music intervention, Virtual Reality Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bilecik Seyh Edebali Universitesi
Infertile Females or Females With Ovarian Insufficiency, Pre - Delivery Pregnant Women
The Effect of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program on Pregnancy Adaptation, Stress, and Fetal Anxiety Levels in Women Who Conceived After Infertility Treatment
Infertility treatment is a long and challenging process. Women who become pregnant after this process may experience stress, anxiety and intense concerns about the baby's health alongside their happiness.
- Trial name
- MBSR-PAFS (NCT07307196)
- Testing
- MBSR
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Stress, Pregnancy, High Risk
The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program (MBSR) in Risky Pregnants
Risky pregnant women need various physical and mental health needs, they need to be informed and supported by health personnel. Mindfulness is a non-judgmental and accepting focus of one's attention on what is happening right…
- Trial name
- NCT05317065
- Testing
- Mindfullness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Prenatal Stress
Measuring Outcomes of Maternal COVID-19-related Prenatal Exposure
The rapidly spreading coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic is a major concern worldwide and Italy is at the forefront of this emergency.
- Trial name
- MOM-COPE (NCT04540029)
- Testing
- Maternal stress
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Pregnancy Related
The Effects of Using Virtual Reality Glasses During the Non-Stress Test
The aim of this study to determine the effect of virtual reality glasses use on anxiety, stress and fetal well-being during the non-stress test.
- Trial name
- NCT05711875
- Testing
- Virtual Reality (VR) glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Child Development, Early Child Development
Intergenerational Risk and Resilience of Rohingya in Displacement
The iRRRd study is an ongoing prospective longitudinal prenatal birth cohort study based in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Between February 2023 and March 2024, 2,888 pregnant women were enrolled (approximately 80% Rohingya refugees…
- Conditions
- Child Development, Early Child Development, Mental Health, PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- iRRRd (NCT07758283)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people
- Sponsor
- New York University
Wet Lung
Role of Cord Blood Hormones and Epinephrine in the Development of Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
In this prospective, cross-sectional study, the aim was to investigate the possible role of cord stress hormones; adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), cortisol, epinephrine, sT3, sT4, and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in the…
- Trial name
- NCT01149928
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Autism Disorders and Maternal Stress, Development Delay
Perinatal Autism Genetics and Epigenetics Study
The University of Iowa's Center for Disabilities and Development is researching how pregnancy, early childhood experiences, and genetic factors influence child development, with a focus on autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Conditions
- Autism Disorders and Maternal Stress, Development Delay, Prenatal Stress, Social Behavior
- Trial name
- PAGES (NCT07738003)
- Testing
- Change in child's DNA methylation, Perinatal stress, Early social experience
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Premature Birth, Pregnancy Preterm
Engaging Mothers & Babies; Reimagining Antenatal Care for Everyone (EMBRACE) Study
This is a randomized comparative effectiveness study of two forms of enhanced prenatal care among 674 Medi-Cal eligible pregnant individuals in Fresno, California.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Pregnancy Preterm, Prenatal Stress, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- EMBRACE (NCT04154423)
- Testing
- Glow! Group Prenatal Care, Individual Prenatal Care with CPSP
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 678 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes, Pregnant State
Pomegranate to Reduce Maternal and Fetal Oxidative Stress and Improve Outcome in Pregnancies Complicated With Preterm Premature Rupture of the Membranes
In this study the investigators sought to determine the effects of Pomegranate (Natural pomegranate polyphenol (P. granatum L) extract) : 1. On the maternal and fetal oxidative stress and inflammation associated with PPROM. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01584323
- Testing
- Pomgranate pills
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Multiple Sclerosis
Effects of a Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Therapy on Offspring Neurocognitive Development and Behaviour
Introduction: Fetal exposure to glucocorticoids (GCs) used to induce fetal lung maturation in women threatened by premature labour is known to induce aberrations in brain development and stress sensitivity, cognitive dysfunction…
- Trial name
- MS-Children (NCT04832269)
- Testing
- Exposure to methylprednisolone during pregnancy
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Jena University Hospital
Unintended Pregnancy, Undesired Pregnancy
Attitudes and Decision-making After Pregnancy Testing Study
The ADAPT Study is a longitudinal observational cohort study examining women's pregnancy preferences, pregnancy decision-making processes, and the effects of less preferred (commonly called "unintended") pregnancy on women's…
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT03888404)
- Testing
- Pregnancy preferences (Aim 1), Sociocultural environment (Aim 2), Pregnancy preferences (Aim 3a)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,015 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Preterm Birth
Preterm Fetal Growth Restriction and Developmental Care
The goal of the project is to show the effectiveness of individualized developmental care and intervention, which begins with the FGR preterm infant's admission to the newborn intensive care unit (NICU) and extends to 2 weeks (w)…
- Trial name
- NCT00166660
- Testing
- NIDCAP (Newborn Individualized Developmental Care)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR), Oxidative Stress in Neonates
Intrauterine Growth Restriction and Intrauterine Fetal Death
This study investigated whether delaying the clamping of the umbilical cord after birth can reduce harmful oxidative stress in newborns, especially in those who did not grow well during pregnancy (intrauterine growth restriction…
- Conditions
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR), Oxidative Stress in Neonates, Umbilical Cord Clamping Time
- Trial name
- NCT07031583
- Testing
- Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping (DCC), Early Umbilical Cord Clamping (ECC)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Low-Risk Pregnant Women at Full-Term Gestation, Healthy Fetal Population
Advancing Early Bone Health: New Frontiers for Osteoporosis Prevention
All factors that influence the peak bone mass achieved at skeletal maturity are important in determining an individual's risk of developing osteoporosis later in life.
- Conditions
- Low-Risk Pregnant Women at Full-Term Gestation, Healthy Fetal Population, Healthy Neonatal Population
- Trial name
- REMS-BONE (NCT06750523)
- Testing
- Cord blood sampling, urine sampling, Life style questionnaire
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Parma
Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Walk With Me (WWM) for Perinatal Grief
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the Along With Me web-based intervention works to decrease posttraumatic stress symptoms and suicidal ideation among bereaved parents following pregnancy and early infant loss.
- Conditions
- Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Suicidal Ideation, Miscarriage
- Trial name
- PeriGrief-II (NCT07011940)
- Testing
- Along With Me, Peer Guide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Oxidative Stress in Neonates, Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Transfusion-Related Changes in Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in Neonates
Reactive oxygen species (ROS), which include peroxides, are generated in the human body as by-products of cellular metabolism. In small amounts, they fulfill important physiological functions.
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress in Neonates, Near Infrared Spectroscopy, Fetal Hemoglobin, Erythrocyte Transfusion
- Trial name
- NEO-REDOX (NCT07672275)
- Testing
- Peroxide analysis-TOC Omnignostica Forschungs GmbH, Near Infrared Imaging
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz