Clinical trials: Prolonged Labor
Prolonged Labor
Prediction of Delivery Mode by Ultrasound-assessed Fetal Position in Nulliparous Women With Prolonged First Stage of Labor.
In the past years, numerous studies have been published on the use of ultrasound during labor, showing this is an effective, accurate and objective tool for the assessment of the fetal head position and station.
- Trial name
- NCT05206409
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 382 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Obstetric and Perinatal Complications, Postpartum Hemorrhage
A Skills and Drills Intervention for Emergency Obstetrics and Neonatal Care at First Referral Units of North Karnataka
To evaluate the effectiveness of a First Referral Unit (FRU) Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EmONC) skills and drills intervention, to estimate the appropriateness and effectiveness of referrals in intervention arm compared…
- Conditions
- Obstetric and Perinatal Complications, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Preeclampsia/Eclampsia, Obstructed/Prolonged Labor
- Trial name
- NCT01865656
- Testing
- Skills training, Emergency obstetric drills, Revised Case Sheets
- Volunteers
- 15,018 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Prolonged Second Stage of Labor
Evaluation of Maternal Feedback to Shorten Pushing Efforts During Labor
This study will assess the ability for continuous electronic feedback to reduce the length of second stage labor and improve maternal and fetal outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02648867
- Testing
- Continuous Maternal Feedback
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Innovations, LLC
Pregnancy, Prolonged
Propranolol Rescue of Prolonged Labor
A double-blind placebo controlled randomized trial comparing cesarean delivery rates in women given IV propranolol versus placebo for treatment of prolonged labor.
- Trial name
- PROPEL (NCT04299438)
- Testing
- Propranolol Hydrochloride, Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lisa Levine
Prolonged Labour
Can Ultrasound Predict Labor Outcome in Operative Vaginal Deliveries?
To assess whether ultrasound methods can predict outcome of operative vaginal deliveries in nulliparous women at term with singleton pregnancies and prolonged second stage of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT01878591
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Prolonged First Stage Labor - Prevention
Best Partograph Action Line to Prevent Prolonged Labour
Objective: To compare active labour outcomes in nulliparous women at term supervised with a partograph with the action line placed at either 2 hours or 4 hours and to determine whether the 2-hour action line placement is better…
- Trial name
- Partograph (NCT02911272)
- Testing
- 2-hour action line on WHO modified partograph, Oxytocin, Forewater amniotomy
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Benin
Failed Labor
Prediction of Delivery With Transperineal Ultrasound in Women With Prolonged Labour. Multicentre Study
Objectives 1. To assess if head-perineum distance and angle of progression measured with transperineal ultrasound by the obstetrician on call can predict delivery mode in primiparous women with prolonged first stage of labour. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01610453
- Testing
- ultrasound examination
- Where
- 6 sites in Denmark, Norway and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Birth; Prolonged
Acceptability Assessment of an Optimized Birthing Position
This qualitative study evaluates the acceptability of positioning pregnant women in labour in an optimized position, which consists in the hyperflexion of the legs and the loss of the lumbar lordosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04056793
- Testing
- Optimized birthing position
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities, Prolonged Labor
Quantifying the Impact of the Peanut Ball on the Duration of the Active Stage of Labor
Prolonged labor is associated with adverse maternal and fetal outcomes including infection, postpartum hemorrhage and increased NICU admission. One of the most common indications for cesarean section in the US is prolonged labor.
- Conditions
- Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities, Prolonged Labor, Labor Long, Labor; Poor
- Trial name
- NCT05489315
- Testing
- Positioning with peanut ball, Traditional positioning
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Labor Long
Assessment of the Effectiveness of Continuous Labour Support by a Trained Companion of Choice on Events of Labor and Maternal Satisfaction in the Bugisu Sub Region, Uganda
A randomized control trial employing a cross sectional stepped wedge design. Women with anticipated vaginal delivery, receiving usual care for the control group while women receiving usual care plus support from a trained…
- Trial name
- NCT04771325
- Testing
- Support from a trained companion
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 535 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Labor Stage, Second
The Effect of Ultrasound Guided Visual Biofeedback Performed by Midwifes on the Duration of the Active Second Stage of Labor
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate whether using of coached sonographic pushing will decrease the length of the second stage of labor and the rate of operative deliveries.
- Trial name
- NCT06857552
- Testing
- Visual biofeedback using transperineal ultrasound (TPUS)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaplan Medical Center