Clinical trials: Duration of Labor
Diabetes During Pregnancy
Fueling Labor: Protein Supplementation for Intrapartum Glucose Control
The goal of this study is to learn if high-protein drinks during labor can improve blood sugar control in pregnant women with insulin-treated diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT07571343
- Testing
- High-Protein Beverage (Genius Gourmet Sparkling Protein Water), Standard Clear Liquid Diet, Continuous Glucose Monitoring (Abbott Freestyle Libre)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Preterm Birth, Premature Rupture of Membranes
Microarray Expression Profiling to Identify Stereotypic mRNA Profiles in Human Parturition
The understanding of the biological mechanisms underlying preterm birth is very limited, making prevention of preterm birth difficult.
- Trial name
- NCT00342277
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Chile and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 6,838 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Class II Division 1 Malocclusion
Study to Measure the Effect of Part Time Versus Full Time Orthodontic Appliance Wear
The aim of this study is to assess skeletal (bone) and dental (teeth) changes occurring following wear of a twin block functional appliance (removable brace which postures the lower jaw forward to improve a discrepancy between…
- Trial name
- NCT02190630
- Testing
- Modified Clark Twin Block
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Breast Milk Expression
The Merit Study (Manual Expression pRemature InfanTs)
The purpose of this study is to determine how the duration of manual expression affects milk volumes and levels of breastfeeding self-efficacy in mothers of premature infants.
- Trial name
- MERIT (NCT02776332)
- Testing
- Manual Expression of Breastmilk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis Children's Hospital
Infant, Premature, Anticoagulants
Heparin Versus no Heparin on Duration of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) Patency in Neonates
Background: Heparin is an anticoagulant commonly used in the neonatal population as a means to prevent catheter related occlusion and malfunction by thrombosis (clot).
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Anticoagulants, Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT00879957
- Testing
- heparin, No heparin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Pilonidal Sinus
Crystallized Phenol Versus Transposition Flaps for Treatment of Pilonidal Disease: A Prospective Study
Although surgical techniques such as limberg flap. modified limberg flap and karydakis are currently most popular treatment methods for pilonidal disease, crystallized phenol application is also successfully used for pilonidal…
- Trial name
- NCT01792557
- Testing
- Crystallized phenol, Limberg Flap, Modified Limberg Flap
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- S.B. Konya Education and Research Hospital
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Effect of Treatment BI 1744 CL (5 and 10 mcg) Versus Placebo on Exercise Endurance Time During Constant Work Rate Cycle Ergometry I
To compare the effects of BI 1744 CL versus placebo on exercise tolerance after 6 weeks of treatment in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01040130
- Testing
- Olodaterol (BI 1744)
- Where
- 19 sites in Australia, Austria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Skin-to-skin, Preterm Birth
Comparison of Two Different Skin-to-skin Contact Techniques: Sustained Diagonal Flexion vs. Traditional
This is a prospective, controlled randomized study designed to compare the effects of two methods of skin-to-skin positioning of preterm infants: the prone positioning method currently used (according to the World Health…
- Trial name
- NCT06154148
- Testing
- Sustained Diagonal Flexion positioning, Traditional prone position
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
A Study to Determine the Effect of Tiotropium + Olodaterol Fixed Dose Combination on Exercise Endurance Time During Constant Work Rate Cycle Ergometry Test in COPD
The primary objective of this study is to compare the effects of orally inhaled tiotropium + olodaterol fixed dose combination (2.5/5 µg; 5/5 µg) with placebo on exercise tolerance after 12 weeks of treatment in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01525615
- Testing
- Respimat inhaler, tiotropium+olodaterol (low dose), tiotropium + olodaterol (high dose)
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Argentina and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 404 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Blast Overpressure Exposure, Blast Injuries
Biomarkers of Brain Health in Blast Overpressure Exposure
The purpose of this study is to learn whether headsets that measure brainwaves can find early signs of changes in brain health in tactical operators who train near explosive blasts.
- Conditions
- Blast Overpressure Exposure, Blast Injuries, Brain Health, Occupational Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT07783048
- Testing
- Blast overpressure exposure during explosive breaching training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neurable, Inc
Scaphoid Fracture
Operative Versus Conservative Treatment of Scaphoid Fractures
The aim of this study is to compare the time to return to previous activity level between operative treatment and non-operative cast immobilization of patients with an acute complete fracture of the middle part of the scaphoid…
- Trial name
- NCT00205985
- Testing
- Scaphoid screw
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- AO Clinical Investigation and Publishing Documentation
Labor, Second Stage of Labor
The Effect of Chocolate Consumption During Labor on Second Stage Duration
Childbirth is an energy-intensive physiological process, requiring sustained effort comparable in intensity to moderate physical activity.
- Conditions
- Labor, Second Stage of Labor, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT07375836
- Testing
- 50 g of milk chocolate cocoa content 25-30%
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Labor Pain
The Effect of the Multifunctional Birthing Ball on Labor Pain
Objective: By using the newly designed multifunctional birthing ball, it is aimed to reduce the intense perineal and sacral pain in the first and second stages of labor, to prevent perineal tears, pain and episiotomy opening with…
- Trial name
- NCT06229808
- Testing
- Multifunctional Birthing ball
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Near East University, Turkey
Labor Long
The Effect of Hyoscine-N-butylbromide (HBB, Buscopan) in Augmented Labour Among Primigravidae
This study compares the duration of active phase of labour in women who received buscopan and those who don't.
- Trial name
- NCT04349722
- Testing
- Hyoscine Butylbromide
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Uterine Atony With Hemorrhage
Multimodal Uterotonics at the Time of Cesarean Section in Laboring Patients
Postpartum hemorrhage remains a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide, even in high income countries. Uterine atony is estimated to cause 70-80% of postpartum hemorrhage.
- Trial name
- NCT03904446
- Testing
- Methylergonovine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cynthia Wong
Newborn; Vitality, Nursing Caries
Effect of Intranasal Breast Milk Administration in Preterm Infants
The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of intranasal breast milk administration on cerebral oxygenation level, vital signs and time to full oral feeding in preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Newborn; Vitality, Nursing Caries, Breast Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT06706115
- Testing
- Intranasal human breast milk
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Pregnancy, Labor, Induced
Study of Ultrasound Imaging to Predict Time and Outcome in Pregnancies With Induced Labor
The aim of the study was to evaluate any possible associations between engagement and position of the fetal head and the outcome of labor in women with induced labor, and to compare the value of ultrasound measurements in…
- Trial name
- NCT00465998
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Chronic Shift Work Sleep Disorder
Study of the Efficacy and Multiple-Dose Plasma Concentration-Time Profiles of Armodafinil and PROVIGIL
The purpose of the study is to compare the overnight efficacy and plasma concentration-time profiles of armodafinil and PROVIGIL, after multiple doses, in patients with excessive sleepiness associated with chronic Shift Work…
- Trial name
- NCT00236080
- Testing
- PROVIGIL 200 mg, Armodafinil 250 mg, Armodafinil 200 mg
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Cephalon
Continuous Birth Support
The Effect of Continuous Accompanying Support in the Active Phase on Labor Pain, Duration and Satisfaction
This study was planned to determine the effect of continuous accompanying support during the active phase on labor pain, duration and satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT05720962
- Testing
- uninterrupted accompanying support
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Adult Office Workers
Point-of-Choice Prompts to Reduce Prolonged Sitting Time at Work
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an on-screen prompt put on the work computer every 30 minutes is effective in getting office workers to reduce prolonged periods of sitting at work.
- Trial name
- NCT01628861
- Testing
- MyRestBreak 1.0, education talk and leaflet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glasgow Caledonian University