Clinical trials: Puerperal Disorders
Postpartum Depression, Child Development
Prenatal Depression Prevention Effects on Parenting and Young Child Self-Regulation and Functioning
Poor parenting practices and compromised child self-regulation when a child is 2 ½ - 4 ½ years old are foundational in promoting their later healthy development and adaptive functioning.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression, Child Development, Parenting, Child Self-Regulation
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT04296734)
- Testing
- Mothers and Babies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 960 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Mastitis
Study of Acupuncture and Care Interventions for the Treatment of Breast Inflammation During Breastfeeding
The objective of the study was to test the hypothesis that acupuncture treatment hastens recovery time from inflammatory symptoms of the breast during breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- NCT00405158
- Testing
- Acupuncture treatment, Administration of oxytocin nasal spray, Improved breast milk removal
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Karlstad University
Overweight, Obese
Post-delivery Maternal-offspring Obesity and Metabolic Risk After a Prepregnancy Weight-loss Intervention
The goal of PrepareD is to examine whether the prepregnancy weight-loss intervention administered during the Prepare trial [NCT02346162] has an influence in the postnatal period.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obese, Metabolic Disorders, Postpartum
- Trial name
- PrepareD (NCT06067126)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Postpartum Depression
Interpersonal Therapy-Based Treatment to Prevent Postpartum Depression in Adolescent Mothers
The Specific Aim of this study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial to evaluate whether Project REACH (an interpersonal psychotherapy-based intervention) compared with a didactic attention-control program reduces the risk…
- Trial name
- REACH 2 (NCT01482832)
- Testing
- Interpersonal therapy-based treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Malnutrition in Pregnancy, Preterm Birth
Improving Cognition and Gestational Duration With Targeted Nutrition
The goal of this clinical trial is to test (1) a novel maternal ready-to-use supplementary food and (2) a novel cognitive behavioral therapy intervention in undernourished Sierra Leonean women.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition in Pregnancy, Preterm Birth, Child Development, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- COGENT (NCT05949190)
- Testing
- M-RUSF+ (Maternal Ready-to-Use Supplementary Food + DHA/EPA/choline), M-RUSF (Maternal Ready-to-Use Supplementary Food), Azithromycin
- Where
- 10 sites in Sierra Leone
- Volunteers
- 1,660 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Postpartum Depression
The Perinatal Synergistic Multi-component Intervention to alLeviate dEpressive Symptoms. A Case Series
The goal of this open label case series is to learn about the feasibility of conducting a future randomised controlled trial to evaluate how well the Perinatal SMILES intervention works in improving post-cesarean mood in…
- Trial name
- SMILES (NCT06048263)
- Testing
- interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT), Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Preeclampsia
Diuretics for Postpartum High Blood Pressure in Preeclampsia
The purpose of this study is to determine if furosemide administered after the first 24 hours of delivery, in women with severe peeclampsia and eclampsia accelerates high blood pressure control and diminishes hospital stay.
- Trial name
- DIUPRE (NCT02163655)
- Testing
- FUROSEMIDE
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Post Partum Depression
Effect of a Cooperative Education Program Based on Precede-Proceed Model During Pregnancy on Postpartum Depression
This trail aims to evaluate the effects of a cooperative education program based on precede-proceed model during pregnancy on preventing postpartum depression in southern Razavi Khorasan Province.
- Trial name
- NCT04129476
- Testing
- Cooperative Education Program based on Precede-Proceed Model
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Vitamin A Deficiency
Newborn Vitamin A (VA) Supplementation Pilot Project, Pakistan
Vitamin A is an essential micronutrient for the normal functioning of the visual system, growth and development, immunity and reproduction. Its deficiency causes anemia, growth retardation and xerophthalmia.
- Trial name
- VA (NCT00674089)
- Testing
- Vitamin A
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 7,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
HIV Infections, Tuberculosis
Evaluating the Safety of Immediate Versus Deferred Isoniazid Preventive Therapy Among HIV-Infected Pregnant Women
Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of death among HIV-infected persons in low-income settings and can be a serious complication for HIV-infected pregnant women and their infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01494038
- Testing
- Isoniazid (INH)
- Where
- 13 sites in Botswana, Haiti and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
Screening for Dysglycemia During Postpartum Period in Women With GDM
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the most common clinical conditions in pregnancy, with an increasing incidence due to the rise in overweight women and the postponement of motherhood.
- Trial name
- NCT07489456
- Testing
- Whatsapp message
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Other Cardiovascular Diseases of Mother, Postpartum
Interactive Mobile Health Intervention to Improve Early Postpartum Modern Contraceptive Method Uptake
The main aim of this study is to determine effectiveness of mobile health intervention to improve early postpartum modern contraceptive service uptake among postpartum women in Dessie and Kombolcha town zones, North east…
- Trial name
- EPPMC (NCT05666037)
- Testing
- Mobile health intervention(mHealth)
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 784 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wollo University
Multiple Sclerosis
Preventive Use of COrticosteroids During the Post-Partum in Relapsing MS Patients (COPP-MS)
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is most prevalent among women of childbearing age. The post-partum (PP) period is a critical phase in MS patients, during which a recrudescence of disease activity is expected.
- Trial name
- COPP-MS (NCT03917589)
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
HIV/AIDS
A Peer-Led Intervention to Improve Postpartum Retention in HIV Care
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of a theory-driven peer intervention for pregnant and postpartum women living HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT04168008
- Testing
- WISH Adherence, WISH Parenting
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Depression, Postpartum
The Northern Babies Longitudinal Study
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a prevalent disorder. Studying the factors related to PPD will help to identify families at risk and provide preventive interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT02538497
- Testing
- The Newborn Behavioral Observation (NBO), Routine care
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Childbirth
Third Stage of Labor a Swedish Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose with this study was to compare blood loss and women's experience of afterpains during the third stage when handled with active or expectant management of the third stage of labour. Hypothesis 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01221051
- Testing
- active management of the third stage of labor, expectant management of the third stage of labor
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Post Partum Hemorrhage
A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial to Predict Postpartum Hemorrhage
This research project aims to enhance the safety of childbirth by using advanced computer models to predict the risk of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). PPH is a significant concern for mothers during and after delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT06513351
- Testing
- Novel PPH Risk Prediction Model - Comparator Arm B
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12,500 people
- Sponsor
- Holly Ende
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
5-Year Follow-up of Children and Mother After Expectant Management Versus Induction of Labor in Low-risk Nulliparous Women at 39 Weeks of Gestation
In France, the rate of labor induction has markedly increased in recent years, partly following the ARRIVE trial suggesting short-term benefits of elective induction at 39 weeks in low-risk nulliparous women.
- Trial name
- FAMILY-FA (NCT07330336)
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 4,200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Placenta Previa
Balloon Tamponade Vs B-Lynch In Placenta Previa
Patients were allocated to group A and B. In group A, balloon tamponade (using Foley catheter 28 Fr) was used intra-operatively to prevent post-partum hemorrhage.
- Trial name
- NCT05133167
- Testing
- Balloon Tamponade or B-Lynch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CMH Jhelum
Family Planning Services, Post Partum Depression
Mental and Reproductive Health Integration and Access
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether an integrated package of mental health screening, brief psychosocial support, and family planning counseling delivered within routine postnatal care can improve reproductive and…
- Trial name
- MARIA (NCT07659509)
- Testing
- MARIA Integrated Maternal Mental Health and Family Planning Package
- Where
- 2 sites in Jordan
- Volunteers
- 920 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network