Clinical trials: Preterm Labour
Preterm Labor, Preterm Birth
The Efficacy of Nifedipine in the Management of Preterm Labor
Preterm labor is one of the problems of obstetrics, and is one of the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. The incidence of preterm birth is around 7 to 9 %.
- Conditions
- Preterm Labor, Preterm Birth, Preterm Labor Without Delivery, Preterm Labor With Preterm Delivery in Third Trimester
- Trial name
- BOG/TH/PTL (NCT04644354)
- Testing
- Nifedipine 10 mg
- Volunteers
- 444 people
- Sponsor
- Ethem Unal, M.D., PhD, Associate Prof of Surgery & Surgic
Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture
Safety and Efficacy Study of Intentional Delivery in Women With Preterm and Prelabour Rupture of the Membranes
Two-year multicentre randomized controlled parallel trial to compare intentional delivery and conservative management in pregnant women with preterm and prelabour rupture of membranes between 32 and 35 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT00259519
- Testing
- Induction of delivery
- Where
- 11 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Pregnancy Related, Fever
Assessment of Labour Progress by Intrapartum Ultrasound
Assessment of labor progress via digital exams is considered the standard of care in most delivery rooms. However, this method can be stressful, painful and imprecise and multiple exams increase the risk for chorioamnionitis.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Fever, Chorioamnionitis, Labor Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04651309
- Testing
- Transperineal Ultrasound
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaplan Medical Center
Preterm Labor
Tocolysis for Preterm Labor
Preterm birth is the most common and costly complication in obstetrics. It complicates up to 11% of all pregnancies and it is responsible for 70% of sick babies.
- Trial name
- NCT00811057
- Testing
- 1 Magnesium Sulfate, Nifedipine, Indomethacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Premature Birth, Premature Labor
Trial of Magnesium Sulfate Tocolysis Versus Nifedipine Tocolysis in Women With Preterm Labor
Primary Hypothesis: Acute tocolysis (48 hours) using oral nifedipine is more effective than intravenous magnesium sulfate in prolonging pregnancy in women with preterm labor with intact membranes between 24 and 32 6/7 weeks'…
- Trial name
- NCT00306462
- Testing
- Magnesium sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Prelabor Rupture of Membranes, Labor (Obstetrics)--Complications
Early V/S Delayed Induction of Labour in Patients With Prelabour Rupture of Membranes
To compare the effects of early V/s delayed induction of labour and its outcomes in patients presenting with PROM without labour.
- Conditions
- Prelabor Rupture of Membranes, Labor (Obstetrics)--Complications, Induction of Labor
- Trial name
- PROM (NCT07261332)
- Testing
- 0.5mg PGE2 gel
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Laiba Qamar
Preterm Labor
Nifedipine for Acute Tocolysis of Preterm Labor
The purpose of this study is to determine if nifedipine treatment of women in preterm labor receiving corticosteroids results in postponement of delivery when compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- Nifedipine (NCT02132533)
- Testing
- Nifedipine, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Preterm Labor
Oral Versus Parental Progesterone in the Management of Preterm Labor
Preterm birth, defined as delivery at less than 37 weeks gestation, complicates approximately 12% of pregnancies in the United States Preterm delivery has been, and remains, the most important challenge to modern obstetrics.
- Trial name
- NCT03343795
- Testing
- oral progesterone, intramuscular progesterone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pregnancy Complications, Preterm Labor
Strengthening Facility-based Intrapartum/Immediate Newborn Care to Reduce Mortality of Preterm Infants in Migori County, Kenya and Busoga Region, Uganda
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a combination of evidence-based strategies can improve intrapartum and newborn care in facilities to reduce mortality among preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Preterm Labor, PreTerm Birth, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- PTBi-KE-UG (NCT03112018)
- Testing
- data strengthening, modified Safe childbirth checklist - control, modified Safe childbirth checklist - enhanced
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 102,988 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Placenta Accreta Spectrum, Placenta Accreta
Evaluation of Cervical Invasion and Length in Placenta Accreta Patients
Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS), also called morbidly adherent placenta, is a serious pregnancy problem where the placenta attaches too deeply to the uterus wall and does not come out normally after birth.
- Conditions
- Placenta Accreta Spectrum, Placenta Accreta, Placenta Previa
- Trial name
- NCT07452185
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
PreTerm Labor, Threatened Preterm Labor
Labor Status Monitor for Diagnosing True vs False Labor in Preterm Patients
This is an observational study of pregnant persons in threatened labor. The study device will record electromyography signals, then the signals will be examined to determine who is in true labor and who is in threatened labor.
- Conditions
- PreTerm Labor, Threatened Preterm Labor, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- NCT06157203
- Testing
- Uterine electromyography
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PreTeL, Inc
Preterm Labor
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Fetal Adrenal Gland in Cases of Threatened Preterm Labor
Preterm birth continues to be a major public health problem with lasting family and societal repercussions. Despite tremendous research effort, prevention strategies have failed, and the prevalence of preterm birth in the United…
- Trial name
- NCT03251794
- Testing
- three dimensional ultrasound, color Doppler
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Obstetric Labour, Premature
A Randomized Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Retosiban Versus Atosiban for Women in Spontaneous Preterm Labour
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate the superiority of retosiban to prolong pregnancy in females with spontaneous preterm labor compared with atosiban.
- Trial name
- NCT02292771
- Testing
- Retosiban, Atosiban
- Where
- 21 sites in Belgium, Germany and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Preterm Labor
Indomethacin for Tocolysis of Preterm Labor
Indomethacin for tocolysis for 48 hours vs placebo
- Trial name
- NCT01869361
- Testing
- Indomethacin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Preterm Birth
PLatform for Adaptive Trials In Perinatal UnitS - [Core Protocol]
PLATIPUS is an adaptive platform trial aimed at improving the health of infants born preterm (before 37 weeks' gestation). PLATIPUS will compare how different treatments and care provided to pregnant women and people at risk of…
- Trial name
- PLATIPUS (NCT06461429)
- Testing
- Erythromycin, Amoxicillin and Erythromycin, Azithromycin
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne