Clinical trials: Birth
Anemia, Intrauterine Growth Retardation
Impact of Pre-pregnancy Micronutrient Supplementation on Maternal and Child Outcomes
The study evaluates the efficacy of providing weekly iron-folate (IFA) supplements or Multiple Micronutrient (MM) supplements before pregnancy in increasing birth weight and duration of gestation as well as maternal and infant…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Intrauterine Growth Retardation, Preterm Delivery, Iron Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01665378
- Testing
- Multiple Micronutrient, Iron and Folic Acid, Folic Acid
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 5,011 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Transient; Hypoglycemia, Neonatal, Preterm
Oral Glibenclamide in Preterm Infants With Hyperglycaemia (GALOP)
The purpose of this study is to confirm hypothesis that Glibenclamide can be administered orally and is an alternative to insulin therapy in treating transient hyperglycemia of premature newborns.
- Conditions
- Transient; Hypoglycemia, Neonatal, Preterm, Glibenclamide Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- GALOP (NCT05687500)
- Testing
- Glibenclamide, Pharmacokinetics study, C-peptide proinsulin ratio
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Maternal Complications, Pregnancy Complication
Pregnancy Surveillance Program of Patients Exposed to Epidiolex/Epidyolex During Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate pregnancy-related health outcomes in participants who are exposed to Epidiolex/Epidyolex during pregnancy and their infant up to 12 months of life.
- Conditions
- Maternal Complications, Pregnancy Complication, Birth Outcomes, Adverse, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT06113237
- Testing
- Epidiolex
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Cadmium, Placenta
Cadmium Exposure During Pregnancy and Fetal Growth
Cadmium is a toxic heavy metal naturally present in the environment, whose human exposure has increased over recent decades due to diffuse anthropogenic contamination, particularly related to industrial activities and the use of…
- Conditions
- Cadmium, Placenta, Fetal Growth, Birth Weight
- Trial name
- CADNAT (NCT07855237)
- Testing
- maternal blood samples, Placental tissue samples, maternal urine samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Postoperative Pain
Postoperative Pain in Infants
This observational study aims to evaluate skin conductance measurement (SCM) for pain assessment in postoperative newborns. Pain assessment in newborns is challenging due to their inability to communicate, and current methods…
- Trial name
- Poppi (NCT07856615)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University Hospital
Birth Defects, Multiple Congenital Anomaly
Genetic Inclusion by Virtual Evaluation
This study aims to transform the current clinical practice paradigm by leveraging an internally designed web-based model of delivery of care called Consultagene to provide remote evaluation and genomic sequencing for improving…
- Conditions
- Birth Defects, Multiple Congenital Anomaly, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- GIVE (NCT05318222)
- Testing
- Whole genome sequencing (WGS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Cesarean Birth
Prevalence of Pain During Cesarean Section
200 parturients coming for an elective cesarean delivery will receive a standard neuraxial anesthesia for the operation consisting of a spinal anesthetic and an epidural catheter (combined spinal epidural anaesthesia).
- Trial name
- NCT07851441
- Testing
- Combined spinal and epidural anesthesia
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Women's Hospital HUS
Vitamin D Deficiency, Pregnancy
Effects of Vitamin D on Health Promotion During Pregnancy and Its Impact on Prematurity-Related Outcome
The VitDTracking study focuses on the relevance of maternal vitamin D levels and their association with prematurity, aiming to improve maternal and child health outcomes, particularly by reducing avoidable preterm births.
- Trial name
- VitDTracking (NCT06292195)
- Testing
- Exposure
- Where
- 3 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury, Birth Related Brachial Plexus Injury
Investigating the Effectiveness of Graded Motor Imagery Training in Children With Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of graded motor imagery training on upper extremity motor function, proprioception, functional mobility, balance and quality of life in patients with obstetric brachial plexus…
- Conditions
- Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury, Birth Related Brachial Plexus Injury, Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT06966544
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy, Graded Motor Imagery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Bakircay University
Preeclampsia, Cesarean Birth
Norepinephrine Infusion vs Bolus vs Ephedrine for Blood Pressure Stability During Cesarean Delivery in Women With Preeclampsia
This randomized controlled trial will compare norepinephrine infusion, norepinephrine bolus, and ephedrine bolus for maintaining hemodynamic stability during spinal anesthesia for scheduled cesarean delivery in women with…
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Cesarean Birth, Hypotension During Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07842783
- Testing
- Norepinephrine (0.05 μg/kg/min), Norepinephrine 4mcg, Ephedrine Bolus 6 mg
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Preliminary Study on Microplastics Deposition in Ventilator Circuit and the Risk of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Premature Infants
In this study, the premature infants with gestational age less than 30 weeks were taken as the object, and the deposition characteristics of microplastics in ventilator circuit and its correlation with the risk of…
- Trial name
- Microplastics (NCT07848646)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huiyi Li
Preterm Birth Complication, Infant Self-regulation
Effects of a Parent-Mediated Self-Regulation Support Intervention in Preterm Infants
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a parent-mediated self-regulation support intervention on self-regulation skills in preterm infants and on parenting stress, perceived social support, and parental cooperation.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth Complication, Infant Self-regulation, Parenting Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07850297
- Testing
- Parent-Mediated Self-Regulation Support Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Feryal Savcı
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
WithHolding Enteral Feeds Around Blood Transfusion (International)
The WHEAT International trial is a comparative effectiveness trial exploring whether withholding enteral feeds around the time of blood transfusion in very premature infants (<30 weeks) will reduce the occurrence of Necrotizing…
- Trial name
- WHEAT (NCT05213806)
- Testing
- Withholding feeds around transfusion, Continued feeds around transfusion
- Where
- 40 sites in Canada, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4,333 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Severe Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Little Lungs Study
This clinical trial is being done to evaluate the safety and clinical response of late surfactant treatment with budesonide in extremely preterm infants requiring mechanical ventilation at 7-14 days of age.
- Trial name
- NCT06855043
- Testing
- Calfactant, Budesonide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Birth
Personalized Care for Prenatal Stress Reduction & Prevention of Preterm Birth (PTB) Disparities
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a personalized prenatal support program [(Personalized Toolkit Building a Comprehensive Approach to Resource optimization and Empowerment in Pregnancy \& Beyond, (PTBCARE+)] works to…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Birth, Preterm Birth Recurrence, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- PTBCARE+ (NCT06915428)
- Testing
- Care coordination, Electronic massage, support gift #1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,228 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Infant, Low Birth Weight
Household Air Pollution and Health: A Multi-country LPG Intervention Trial
This study is a randomized controlled trial of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) stove and fuel distribution in 3,200 households in four countries (India, Guatemala, Peru, and Rwanda).
- Trial name
- HAPIN (NCT02944682)
- Testing
- Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cookstove
- Where
- 4 sites in Guatemala, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 6,704 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Preeclampsia
PI4 - A Trial Assessing Metformin to Prolong Gestation in Preterm Preeclampsia
Preterm preeclampsia is a severe condition for both the mother and the fetus. Currently, the only treatment available to stop disease progression is termination/delivery of the fetus and placenta.
- Trial name
- PI4 (NCT06033131)
- Testing
- Metformin ER
- Where
- 18 sites in Finland, Norway and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- Lina Bergman
Preterm Babies
Oral Motor Intervention for Preterm Babies
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of oral motor intervention (PIOMI) applied to preterm babies along with the smell and taste of breast milk on feeding parameters and the transition time to oral feeding.
- Trial name
- PIOMI (NCT06046157)
- Testing
- Breast milk-scented PIOMI, Breast milk-tasting PIOMI
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Preterm Birth
Labor Characteristics and Maternal-Infant Outcomes in Preterm Primiparous Women
This retrospective observational study evaluates labor characteristics in primiparous women with spontaneous preterm birth at different gestational ages and examines their associations with maternal and neonatal outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07844499
- Testing
- Gestational Age at Delivery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 436 people
- Sponsor
- Maternal and Child Health Hospital, Jiading District
Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Preterm Birth
Enhancing Prediction of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Africa Through Partnerships and Innovation
Pregnancy complications such as pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy), poor fetal growth, unexplained stillbirth, and spontaneous preterm birth are major causes of illness and death for mothers and babies in…
- Conditions
- Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Preterm Birth, Still Births, Abruptio Placentae
- Trial name
- EPAPOA (NCT07844876)
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University