Clinical trials: Birth Control Behavior, open to volunteers
Cervical Shortening
Routine Activity and Preterm Delivery Risk in Women With a Short Cervix
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of routine activity versus rest on the risk of preterm delivery in pregnant women with a short cervix diagnosed between 24 and 34 weeks of gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT06884761
- Testing
- Maximal Rest
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Pregnancy (Unwanted), Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
#TranscendentHealth: A Text Messaging Pregnancy Prevention Program for Transgender Boys
Transgender and gender-diverse young people who were assigned female at birth (AFAB), including transgender boys, nonbinary youth, and others, face real sexual health disparities.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy (Unwanted), Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD), HIV Infection, Sexual Behavior
- Trial name
- THPP (NCT07681908)
- Testing
- #TranscendentHealth, Universal Sexual Health Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 467 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Innovative Public Health Research
Obesity, Maternal, Lifestyle
Supporting Lifestyle Changes After Delivery
Use of information and communication technology -based health behavior change support system in modifying lifestyle after delivery among women with obesity.
- Trial name
- STELLA (NCT06241144)
- Testing
- Information and communication technology -based health behavior change support system
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Oulu University Hospital
Neonatal Hypoglycemia, Metabolic Complication
Pasteurised Donor Human Milk Supplementation for Term Babies
PRESENT is a multi-center randomised controlled trial that aims to assess whether access to pasteurized donor human milk as supplementary nutrition in the first five days of life for term infants born to women with diabetes in…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Hypoglycemia, Metabolic Complication, Cows Milk Allergy, Hospital Length of Stay
- Trial name
- PRESENT (NCT06993103)
- Testing
- Standard care Cow's milk based formula, Dietary Supplement: PDHM Pasteurised Donor Human Milk
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 1,444 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
Premature Birth
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Impact of Wearable, Wireless Breast Pumps on Frequency and Efficacy of Milk Expression in Mothers of Premature Infants
A randomized controlled trial of impact of wearable, wireless breast pumps on how often and how much milk mothers of premature infants can pump.
- Trial name
- MTMM (NCT06723067)
- Testing
- Wearable wireless breast pump
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Contraceptive Behavior, Social Norms
Impact of Gender-Transformative Interventions on Contraceptive Use and Reproductive Autonomy in Somalia
Since 2019, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has led family planning programming in Somalia under the Women's Integrated Sexual Health (WISH) program, funded by the United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development…
- Trial name
- FPIL-SOM (NCT07902700)
- Testing
- Intensive Gender-Transformative Programming, Light-Touch Gender-Transformative Programming, Standard Family Planning Services (WISH-2)
- Where
- Somalia
- Volunteers
- 5,436 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guttmacher Institute
Child Behavior Problem, Preterm
I-InTERACT Preterm Parenting
Many children born very preterm experience behavior problems, and existing resources for parenting these children are lacking. A pilot trial established the effectiveness of a preterm parenting intervention, I-Interact Preterm…
- Conditions
- Child Behavior Problem, Preterm, Parent-Child Relations, Parenting
- Trial name
- I2P-RCT (NCT06767293)
- Testing
- I-InTERACT Parenting Intervention (I2P) and coaching sessions, I-InTERACT Parenting Microlearning Intervention (I2P Micro) and coaching sessions, Internet Resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Laughter
The Effect of Laughter Yoga on Primiparous Pregnant Women
Primiparous women constitute a special risk group who may experience higher levels of fear of childbirth and lower birth self-efficacy during pregnancy due to their lack of prior childbirth experience.
- Trial name
- NCT07360184
- Testing
- Laughter yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Breast Cancer Metastatic, Endometrial Cancer Stage IV
Plant-Based Nutrition for Breast or Endometrial Cancer
This is a randomized controlled trial of a whole food, plant-based (WFPB) dietary intervention among women with metastatic breast or endometrial cancer.
- Trial name
- BEND-MBEC (NCT07189702)
- Testing
- Control, Whole Food, Plant-Based Diet with Behavioral Education and Support
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
PTSD (Childbirth-Related), Severe Maternal Morbidity
Debriefing Consult for Psychiatric Symptoms After Severe Maternal Morbidity
The primary objective of this study is to determine if a maternal fetal medicine (MFM) debriefing consult six to eight weeks postpartum reduces self-reported post-traumatic stress, depression, and anxiety symptoms following a…
- Conditions
- PTSD (Childbirth-Related), Severe Maternal Morbidity, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07684521
- Testing
- Virtual maternal fetal medicine debriefing consult
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Anxiety, Pain
Music Use in Parturients Admitted to Labor & Delivery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if music use affects anxiety or pain levels in parturients admitted to labor and delivery. It will also learn about the effect of music use on patient satisfaction.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pain, Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT06969105
- Testing
- Music
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Growth & Development, Breastfeeding Satisfaction
Effectiveness of a Counseling Program on Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates in a Primary Care Center
Introduction: Evidence supports that exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is the most beneficial method of infant feeding up to 6 months of age. The practice confers numerous advantages for the infant and the mother.
- Conditions
- Growth & Development, Breastfeeding Satisfaction, Breastfeeding Consultancy Training, Breastfeeding Duration
- Trial name
- ALM-AP (NCT07309510)
- Testing
- breastfeeding counseling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Galega de Investigación Biomédica INIBIC
Premature Infants
Therapeutic Touch in Premature Infants
Preterm birth is associated with increased physiological instability, stress responses, and developmental vulnerability due to immature organ systems and prolonged exposure to invasive procedures and environmental stressors in…
- Trial name
- NCT07363785
- Testing
- Therapeutic Touch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Alcohol-Related Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders
Improving Alcohol and Substance Use Care Access, Outcome, Equity During the Reproductive Years
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of evidence-based Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) among adult patients who screen positive to one or more risky alcohol or substance…
- Conditions
- Alcohol-Related Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders, Mental Health, Reproductive Health
- Trial name
- NCT05910580
- Testing
- Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Postpartum Mental Health
A Computer Game for Postpartum Mental Health After Emergency Cesarean Birth
This study aims to explore whether playing the computer game Tetris can reduce PTSD symptoms in women who have undergone emergency caesarean births.
- Trial name
- NCT07290127
- Testing
- implementation of a brief computer-based intervention "Tetris"
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kyoto University, Graduate School of Medicine
Contraceptive Behavior, Self Administration
Impact of Self-Care Family Planning Services on Health and Development in South Sudan (Family Planning Impact Lab)
Since 2019, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has led family planning programming under the Women's Integrated Sexual Health (WISH) program, funded by the United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office.
- Trial name
- FPIL (NCT07888296)
- Testing
- Self-Managed Contraceptive Care, Standard Family Planning Services (WISH-2)
- Where
- South Sudan
- Volunteers
- 2,736 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guttmacher Institute
Contraceptive Usage, Contraception Behavior
Effectiveness Testing of a Videogame Intervention (No Baby No) to Decrease Contraception Non-use Among Adolescents.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a videogame compared to an attention/time control at reducing contraceptive non-use among adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT06990724
- Testing
- Videogame Intervention, Commercial game control
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Anxiety, Pregnancy
Bonding Before Birth: A mHealth Intervention for First-time Expectant Couples
Emotional regulation is a key component of reducing parenting stress, a sense of self-efficacy, and thus successful parenting, child outcomes, and productivity amongst working parents.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pregnancy, Parenting Self-efficacy, Stress (Psychology)
- Trial name
- B³ (NCT07483515)
- Testing
- Group B (Intervention)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 572 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for Human Development and Potential (IHDP), Singapore
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Pregnancy
CARRII Native Intervention Optimization Trial
The purpose of this study is to identify the best combination of new intervention components to use with CARRII, the first automated online intervention for alcohol-exposed pregnancies (AEP).
- Conditions
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Pregnancy, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Drinking, Alcohol
- Trial name
- NCT07547696
- Testing
- CARRII Native Cores
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 512 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Contraception, Pregnancy Related
Project for Reproductive Equity Through Volunteers and Entrepreneurship, Networks and Technology
The PREVENT Project is a multifaceted, adolescent friendly, culturally competent program aimed to address the issues surrounding unplanned pregnancies and lack of access and uptake of contraceptive services among adolescent…
- Conditions
- Contraception, Pregnancy Related, Reproductive Behavior
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT03995043)
- Testing
- Education, Personal Support, Access to contraception
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Karen Yeates