Clinical trials: Delivery Outcomes
Contraception
BLIS - Breastfeeding Levonorgestrel IUD Study
We are studying the effect of placing the levonorgestrel IUD (Mirena) immediately after birth on breastfeeding. Women who wish to have a levonorgestrel IUD placed after their birth, wish to breastfeed, and are willing to…
- Trial name
- BLIS (NCT01990703)
- Testing
- Levonorgestrel IUD
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 285 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
HIV Infections, Pregnancy Complications
Trial of Vitamins Among Children of HIV-infected Women
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of multivitamin (B, C, E) supplementation on reducing the risk of morbidity and mortality outcomes among children born to HIV positive mothers, compared to placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT00197730
- Testing
- Multivitamins - vitamins B complex, C and E
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 2,387 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Patient Satisfaction, Earlier Family Bond Initiation
Family-Centered Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to determine if patient birthing experiences differ between the family-centered and traditional cesarean methods.
- Conditions
- Patient Satisfaction, Earlier Family Bond Initiation, Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes
- Trial name
- FCC (NCT02690077)
- Testing
- Family-Centered Cesarean, Traditional Cesarean
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Infections, Heart Failure
Advancing Health Information Exchange (HIE) During Inter-hospital Transfer (IHT) to Improve Patient Outcomes
Sub-optimal transfer of clinical information during inter-hospital transfer (IHT, the transfer of patients between acute care hospitals) is common and can lead to patient harm.
- Conditions
- Infections, Heart Failure, COPD Exacerbation, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT05443321
- Testing
- Health Information Exchange (HIE) platform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,006 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hiv
Enhancing PrEP Outcomes Among Kenyan Adolescent Girls and Young Women With a Novel Pharmacy-based PrEP Delivery Platform
The investigators will conduct a cluster RCT in Kisumu, Kenya to determine the effect of nurse-navigators on PrEP initiation, persistence, and adherence among AGYW seeking contraception within a pharmacy-based PrEP delivery…
- Trial name
- NCT05467306
- Testing
- Nurse-Navigator Enhanced PrEP Support
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Natural Childbirth, Water Birth
Effectiveness and Safety in Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Water Birth.
Childbirth is a unique and non-transferable experience in the life of a woman, her partner and her family. It is a very intense process that requires accompaniment and, in the vast majority of cases, requires analgesic support in…
- Conditions
- Natural Childbirth, Water Birth, Neonatal Asphyxia, Outcome, Adverse Birth
- Trial name
- NCT06429111
- Testing
- Epidural analgesia, Immersion water
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 642 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana
Nutrition Intervention, Quality Improvement
Optimizing Early Nutrition Management of Extremely and/or Very Preterm Infants
A clinical quality improvement bundle on early nutrition supplementation is developed to improving the clinical outcomes (including growth, organ function, and neurodevelopment outcomes) of extremely and/or very preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Nutrition Intervention, Quality Improvement, Preterm Infant
- Trial name
- NCT07538999
- Testing
- A nutritional improving bundle for the intervention group, Routine nutritional strategies for the control group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Boswellia Serrata, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Positive Outcomes of the Supplementation With Lecithin-based Delivery Form of Curcuma Longa and of Boswellia Serrata in IBS
Small bowel dysbiosis (SBD), is a frequent finding in subjects with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The formula-tion in sunflower lecithin (Phytosome) of Curcuma longa and Boswellia serrata demonstrated beneficial effects on…
- Trial name
- NCT06407609
- Testing
- Curcuma and boswellia extracts plus low fodmap diet, Low Foodmap diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda di Servizi alla Persona di Pavia
Type 2 Diabetes
Conditional Cash Transfer Intervention to Improve T2DM
This study will test the preliminary efficacy of diabetes-tailored CCT (DM-CCT), which will be conditional on participating in biweekly (every two weeks), nurse-led, virtual diabetes education/skills training and stress/coping…
- Trial name
- DMCT (NCT05559892)
- Testing
- DM-CCT, DM-UCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Hypothermia; Anesthesia
Evaluation of the Active Warming Effects on Maternal and Neonatal Outcome During Cesarean Delivery
A prospective randomized study of healthy term parturients undergoing cesarean delivery was designed to assess the impact of the active warming on perioperative and postoperative temperature.
- Trial name
- NCT03473470
- Testing
- forced air warming and warmed intravenous fluids, warmed intravenous fluids
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Foggia
Infertility, Infertility, Female
Serum Progesterone Levels on the Day of Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET) and Pregnancy Outcomes
Frozen embryo transfer (FET) cycles have become more common in recent years due to a push towards elective single embryo transfer (SET).
- Conditions
- Infertility, Infertility, Female, IVF
- Trial name
- ProFET (NCT04170517)
- Testing
- Measurement of serum progesterone on the day of FET
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 402 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CARE Fertility UK
Poor Ovarian Response
SIRT3 Expression in Granulosa Cells and the Levels of Follicular Fluid Metabolites Among POR Subgroups
The goal of this prospective, observational study is to learn about the pathogenesis and biological target of the subtypes of poor ovarian response (POR) during In vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET).
- Trial name
- POR SIRT3 (NCT06617988)
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
RemI for Post-Bariatric Surgery Weight Regain
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of remotely-delivered interventions (utilizing acceptance-based behavioral treatment skills (ABTi)) amongst bariatric surgery populations who are experiencing weight…
- Trial name
- NCT06292936
- Testing
- Acceptance-Based Behavioral Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Vaginal Delivery
Bionic Balloon-assisted Delivery Technology on the Labor Process
This multicenter, prospective, randomized controlled trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of bionic balloon-assisted delivery technology in nulliparous women planning vaginal delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT07707804
- Testing
- Bionic Balloon-assisted Delivery, Routine Labor Management
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Pregnant Women With Singleton Pregnancies
Harvesting Health: Advancing Nutrition and Wellness for Moms and Babies
This is a randomized controlled trial to assess whether a personalized food kit to pregnant women is feasible, improves diet quality, and enhances pregnancy and birth outcomes compared to standard prenatal care.
- Trial name
- HH (NCT07659821)
- Testing
- Food Kit
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Patent Ductus Arteriosus - Delayed Closure
Timing of Surgical PDA Ligation and Neonatal Outcomes
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is common among very preterm infants. If pharmacological closure is ineffective or contraindicated, surgical ligation may be required.
- Conditions
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Patent Ductus Arteriosus - Delayed Closure, Patent Ductus Arteriosus After Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT04126512
- Testing
- PDA ligation
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Psychosis, Mania
Combining mHealth and Nurse-delivered Care to Improve the Outcomes of People With Serious Mental Illness in West Africa
In West Africa, most people with serious mental illness receive care from traditional or faith healers at prayer camps. The stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a dual-pronged intervention…
- Conditions
- Psychosis, Mania, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05703711
- Testing
- mHealer
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Birth Outcomes, Safety
Simultaneous mRNA COVID-19 and IIV Vaccination in Pregnancy Study
This study is a prospective, randomized clinical trial. During this study, pregnant women will be randomly assigned to receive IIV and mRNA COVID-19 vaccine either simultaneously or sequentially (7-14 days apart).
- Conditions
- Birth Outcomes, Safety, Adverse Event Following Immunization
- Trial name
- NCT06503900
- Testing
- mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, IIV4 (quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Vitamin D3 Deficiency, Prematurity
Vitamin D and Health Outcomes in Preterm Born Population
Improved survival of very preterm newborn population during the last decades has challenged us neonatologists to study and improve nutritional practices including vitamin D (VitD) supplementation.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D3 Deficiency, Prematurity, Lung Diseases, Heart Rate Variability
- Trial name
- ViDePrePop (NCT04342078)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Preterm Birth, Preeclampsia
Daily Aspirin vs Split Dosing in High-risk Pregnancies (DASH)
Aspirin is recommended in high risk patients to reduce the risk of preeclampsia and preterm birth, which are leading causes of both maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality, but up to 20% will have these adverse outcomes…
- Trial name
- DASH (NCT06826859)
- Testing
- Daily aspirin (ASA), Split dose aspirin (ASA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University