Clinical trials: Birth, First
Preterm, Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding and Bottle Feeding: Impact on Preterm Infants' Physiology and Feeding Performance
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of breastfeeding on the infant's test weight and physiological characteristics (oxygen saturation and heart rate) in preterm infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Breastfeeding, Bottlefeeding, Premature
- Trial name
- NCT05651035
- Testing
- oral feeding
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Mother Who Has Given Birth to a Singleton Newborn, Mother-newborn Dyad
Olfactory Communication in the First Days of Life: From Chemical Mechanisms to Improved Breastfeeding
For a newborn, locating and latching onto the mother's breast is the foundational social interaction. This pivotal moment not only influences the newborn's survival but also determines the mother's physiological (lactation) and…
- Conditions
- Mother Who Has Given Birth to a Singleton Newborn, Mother-newborn Dyad, Singleton Newborn
- Trial name
- OD-ALL (NCT07616076)
- Testing
- Chemical description of the scent of the breast or a newborn, Breast secretion samples, The newborn and its role in colostrum secretion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Mothers, First Birth
Efficacy of a Nursing Intervention in First-time Mothers
Experimental study will determine the efficacy of nursing intervention named Maternal support to become first-time mothers based on the theory of Ramona Mercer. Sequential explanatory design will be used.
- Trial name
- NCT03594526
- Testing
- Maternal support to become mother, Control Group: usual care
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Influenza
Influenza IMPRINT Cohort: Defining the Impact of Initial Influenza Exposure on Immunity in Infants
The primary aim is to define the immune responses to the infant's initial influenza exposure (vaccine or infection) and how that affects the immune response to subsequent influenza exposures
- Trial name
- NCT05436184
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Maternal Obesity Complicating Pregnancy, Birth,or Puerperium, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
An Early-customized Low Glycaemic-index (GI) Diet Prevents LGA Babies in Overweight/Obese Pregnant Women
High pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) are associated with many unfavourable maternal and neonatal outcomes.
- Conditions
- Maternal Obesity Complicating Pregnancy, Birth,or Puerperium, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Birthweight, Large for Gestational Age (LGA)
- Trial name
- NCT02750774
- Testing
- Low-glycemic index group, Standard Care Group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Pain, Labor, Satisfaction, Patient
The Effect of Birth Ball and Birth Dance Applied in the First Stage of Labor on Some Parameters
Aim: The study was conducted to investigate the effect of birth ball and birth dance practices applied in the first stage of labour on pain, mode of delivery, maternal satisfaction and duration of labour.
- Trial name
- NCT06085820
- Testing
- Experimental (birth ball), Experimental (birth dance)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 With Hyperglycemia
Pathways for Health Equity Quality Improvement Strategy
The PATHWAYS for Health Equity research program builds on the 5-year FORGE AHEAD Indigenous diabetes quality improvement research program (2013 - 2017).
- Trial name
- NCT03315728
- Testing
- Quality Improvement Strategy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Maternal-Fetal Relations, Birth, First
Effects of Pelvic Exercises on Birth and Incontinence
The Effect of Pelvic Floor Exercises During Pregnancy on Obstetric Outcomes and Urinary Incontinence: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
- Conditions
- Maternal-Fetal Relations, Birth, First, Incontinence, Urinary, Pelvic Floor Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07268014
- Testing
- Pelvic Exercise Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Knowledge, Attitude
Assessing Knowledge & Attitude of Health Professionals Towards Anesthesia and the Anesthetist's Role.
Misconceptions about anesthesia and anesthetists in the health professional community may limit anesthetists' participation in their roles.
- Trial name
- NCT05968872
- Testing
- no intervation
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wollo University
Vaginal Delivery
Effect of Intravenous Hyoscine Butylbromide Injection on Labour in High Risk Women
A case control trial Patients who meet the inclusion criteria were asked to participate in the study and a written consent was obtained from each patient after explaining thoroughly the nature and the scope of the study.
- Trial name
- NCT03055390
- Testing
- hyoscine butylbromide
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
First Pregnancy, Vaginal Delivery
Therapeutic Touch on Labour Pain, Anxiety and Childbirth Attitude
Introduction: Touching ensures physical, emotional and spiritual relaxation, confidence, peace, calmness and well-being, and increases self-esteem.
- Trial name
- touch (NCT04543487)
- Testing
- Therapeutic touch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Birth, First, Experience, Life
The Effect of Focus on Vaginal Examination Experience and Pain Level: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Vaginal examination contains many negative emotions such as pain, fear, stress, and discomfort for women. When the literature was examined, no study was found in which the focus method was used to reduce or eliminate the feelings…
- Conditions
- Birth, First, Experience, Life, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05471219
- Testing
- Primiparous pregnant women who will undergo vaginal examination by focusing on visual traces
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dilek Yigit Vural
Child and Maternal Health
The First United Arab Emirates National Representative Birth Cohort Study
In this study, a multidisciplinary team of researchers was established including credible researchers from the UAE, Australia and the United Kingdom to launch the First United Arab Emirates 3-year birth cohort study.
- Trial name
- UAE-BCS (NCT04928898)
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United Arab Emirates University
Labor Induction
Effect of Induction Admission of Shared Decision-Making on First Time Expectant Mothers', Self-efficacy, Anxiety, Birth Outcomes and Birth Satisfaction
Women's childbirth is regarded as a natural, normal and healthy process, and no interventional measures are required unless medically necessary.
- Trial name
- NCT07479524
- Testing
- decision aid
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lee Wan
Birth Weight, Miscarriage
Micronutrient Supplementation Before and During 1st Pregnancy to Improve Birth Outcomes (JiVitA-5)
The purpose of this cluster-randomized trial is to evaluate the efficacy of daily, multiple micronutrient (MM) supplement versus identical placebo use among nulligravid, recently married women, starting preconceptionally through…
- Conditions
- Birth Weight, Miscarriage, Small-for-gestational Age, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- JiVitA-5 (NCT03921177)
- Testing
- Multiple micronutrient supplement
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 9,859 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Birth, First, Care Pattern, Maternal
Childbirth Performed in Collaboration With Midwife-Pregnant
With the medicalization of midwifery care; It has been reported that the autonomy of midwives is reduced, and their relationships with care and care recipients are under threat.
- Conditions
- Birth, First, Care Pattern, Maternal, Care, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT05955053
- Testing
- Midwifery care applied in line with Midwife-Pregnant cooperation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Munzur University
Spinal Induced Hypotension in Cesarean Delivery
Up-Down Determination of the ED90 of Phenylephrine for Hypotension Prophylaxis in Cesarean Delivery
This study is designed to determine the ED90 for an infusion of phenylephrine to prevent spinal induced low blood pressure in parturients presenting for an elective cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00796328
- Testing
- Phenylephrine infusion
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
College Drinking
Text-based Alcohol Prevention for First Year College Students
This project aims to combat excessive perceived norms that contribute to high volume drinking by young adults, which adversely affects health and academic achievement.
- Trial name
- NCT03864237
- Testing
- Alcohol texts, Attention control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Parturition
The Effect of Foot Bath on Birth Pain and Birth Comfort
Although childbirth is seen as a natural, happy, meaningful and universal experience, women are often faced with severe pain, discomfort and a sensory state that can be overwhelming.
- Trial name
- NCT06380400
- Testing
- Foot bath
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight
Description and Comparison of Biological Vulnerability in Small Vulnerable Newborns Versus Healthy Community Controls in Urban Burkina Faso
The aim of the DenBalo study is to apply integrated multi-omics methods to examine the biological mechanisms underlying this vulnerability in Small Vulnerable Newborns (SVNs) in LMICs, with the ultimate goal of identifying…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery
- Trial name
- DenBalo (NCT05730569)
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent