Clinical trials: Birth Weight
Obesity, Morbid
Ultrasound Guided Versus Land-mark Method for Spinal Anesthesia in Super Obesity Parturients
This study will investigate whether an ultrasound-assisted technique is better than a classical land-mark technique to facilitate spinal anesthesia in the sitting position in super obese pregnant women with BMI ≥ 50 who will…
- Trial name
- NCT06410820
- Testing
- Procedure/Surgery: Ultrasound method group, Landmark method group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karaman Training and Research Hospital
Low-Birth-Weight
Formative Research to Develop an Intervention Package to Promote Practice of Kangaroo Mother Care for Low Birth Weight and Preterm Infants in a Community (CKMC)
The study is being conducted to develop an intervention to assess the feasibility of implementing Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) for low birth weight (LBW) and preterm babies in a community setting.
- Trial name
- CKMC (NCT02613624)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Society for Applied Studies
Feeding; Difficult, Newborn
Effect of SINC Feeding Protocol on Weight Gain, Transition to Oral Feeding and the Length of Hospitalization
Feeding is one of the most common problems encountered by preterm infants. Besides, effective and safe feeding is one of the important discharge criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT03371927
- Testing
- SINC Feeding Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Treating the Resistant Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Persistent postnatal ductal patency may have significant adverse hemodynamic effects, frequently necessitating therapeutic intervention in order to facilitate ductal closure.
- Trial name
- NCT00616382
- Testing
- Indomethacin, Pentoxifylline
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Obesity, Pregnancy in Diabetic
Effect of Obesity, Diabetes and Bariatric Surgery on Pregnancy Outcomes
The obesity epidemic is growing worldwide and in the UK this is perpetuated with a third of women classified as overweight/obese in 2020.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pregnancy in Diabetic, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT05753124
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust
Obesity
Evaluation of an Enhanced Delivery Model for Go NAPSACC
This study will compare the effectiveness and cost of Basic and Enhanced delivery models for Go NAPSACC on child care centers' use of evidence-based nutrition and physical activity practices.
- Trial name
- NCT03938103
- Testing
- Enhanced Go NAPSACC, Basic Go NAPSACC
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Birth Weight, Pregnancy Weight Gain
The Effect of Functional Bread Dadih on Microbiota Profile of Weight Increase Pregnant Women and Infant Birth Weight
The aims of study to determine the effect of giving functional bread and dadih's vla on weight gain of pregnant women and birth weight of babies.
- Trial name
- NCT05712629
- Testing
- Bread and vla dadiah, Bread and vla without dadiah
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andalas University
Low-Birth-Weight Infant
Implementation Research of Kangaroo Mother Care in Rural Pakistan.
Pakistan has a high neonatal mortality rate (55/1000 live birth)(1) and each year more than 200,000 newborns die. In rural Pakistan, more than 50% deliveries occur at home and majority by unskilled birth attendants(2).
- Trial name
- KMC (NCT03545204)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Mother Care Package, Routine Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Non Specific Effects of Vaccine, Bacillus-Calmette-Guerin
Low Birth Weight Follow-up
The Randomized Control Trail included 4,172 low-birth weight children between February 2008 and September 2013 in Bissau. The children who were included in the RCT and who are living in the Bandim Health Project study area will…
- Conditions
- Non Specific Effects of Vaccine, Bacillus-Calmette-Guerin, Low Birth Weight, Maternal Immunisation
- Trial name
- NCT03020147
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 1,258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandim Health Project
Obesity
Obesity and Antibiotic Tissue Concentration
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the dose of prophylactic antibiotics at the time of cesarean delivery requires adjustment in obese and overweight patients in order to achieve optimal antimicrobial activity.
- Trial name
- NCT00980486
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MemorialCare
Birth Weight
Healthy Mums, Healthy Babies: Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation in Ethiopia
Background: This programme effectiveness study responds to the need for evidence on the effect on birthweight of switching from iron-folic acid supplementation (IFA) to multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS) as part of…
- Trial name
- NCT05708183
- Testing
- Multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS), Iron folate supplementation (IFA)
- Where
- 6 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 25,620 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Obesity & Overweight, Obesity (Disorder)
Optimizing Self-Monitoring Feedback Delivery for the Treatment of Overweight and Obesity
The purpose of this research study is to learn how to best provide weekly feedback on individual progress toward intervention goals during a weight loss program.
- Trial name
- NCT07227051
- Testing
- Feedback on Calorie Goal Attainment, Feedback on Dietary Quality, Feedback on Physical Activity Goal Attainment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Malaria in Pregnancy, HIV Infections
Influence of Chloroquine on HIV Viral Load Among Pregnant Women in Uganda
There is conflicting evidence regarding the influence of HIV infection on the success of malaria prevention in pregnancy and effect on pregnancy outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT00132535
- Testing
- sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine intermittent preventive treatment, chloroquine
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,548 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Obesity, Childhood, Lifestyle Intervention
Obesity-fertility Cohort Study: Protocol for the Assessment of Children Aged 6-12 Years and Their Mothers
Maternal preconception obesity and adverse gestational metabolic health increase the risk of childhood obesity in offspring. A group of investigators from Université de Sherbrooke therefore developed a lifestyle intervention…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Lifestyle Intervention, Preconception Care
- Trial name
- NCT06402825
- Testing
- Fit-for-Fertility program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Pregnancy, Smart Phone Addiction
Effects of Smartphone Addiction to Fetal Parameters in Pregnancy
This prospective cohort study investigates the relationship between smartphone addiction and fetal health parameters at the third trimester of pregnancy.
- Trial name
- ESAFPP (NCT07271680)
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antalya Training and Research Hospital
Offspring, Adult, Lifestyle
Factors Affecting Newborn Body Composition and Later Health in Helsinki Birth Cohort 2018-2022
In Helsinki Birth Cohort 2018-2022 a large, longitudinal and well-phenotyped birth cohort of infants and their parents will be established.
- Conditions
- Offspring, Adult, Lifestyle, Obesity, Childhood, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- HeBiCo (NCT03765684)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Health Problems in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Outcomes
Peking University Birth Cohort in Weifang (PKUBC-WF)
The PKUBC-WF is a prospective cohort study carried out in Weifang city of Shandong, China. The primary aim of this study is to investigate the short-term and long-term effects of pre-pregnant and prenatal exposure on maternal and…
- Conditions
- Health Problems in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Outcomes, Gestational Diabetes, Gestational Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT06234332
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
BPD - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, VLBW - Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Duodenal Feeds in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Premature infants have high rates of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) due to prematurity of the participants' lungs and the need for prolonged respiratory support.
- Conditions
- BPD - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, VLBW - Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Feeding Disorder Neonatal, Feeding; Difficult, Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT04246333
- Testing
- Mode of Delivery of Feeds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Preterm Delivery, Atopy
Impact of Fish Oil Supplementation in 3rd Trimester of Pregnancy on Maternal and Offspring Health
The aim of the trial is to investigate the effect of daily supplementation with 2.7 grams of long chain n-3 fatty acids during the third trimester of pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Preterm Delivery, Atopy, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01353807
- Testing
- Fish oil, Olive oil
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 533 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Fetal Programming, Denmark
Obesity
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of the Experimental GLP-1 Drug PF-07081532 on Blood Levels of Common Birth Control Pills, and Drugs Omeprazole and Midazolam, and Effect of GLP-1 Drug Semaglutide on Midazolam Blood Levels in Healthy Adults With Weight in the Obesity Range
Two different groups of healthy volunteers will be chronically treated with GLP-1 drugs PF-07081532 or alternatively Semaglutide.
- Trial name
- NCT05671653
- Testing
- PF-07081532, Semaglutide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer