Clinical trials: Fetal Complications
Fetal Hypoxia, Fetal Distress
Trans-abdominal Fetal Pulse Oximetry
The Raydiant Oximetry Sensing System (Lumerah) is a non-invasive fetal pulse oximeter that measures fetal arterial oxygen saturation using safe, non-invasive, transabdominal near-infrared spectroscopy.
- Conditions
- Fetal Hypoxia, Fetal Distress, Fetal Acidemia, Fetal or Neonatal Effect of Complication of Labor
- Trial name
- NCT05147584
- Testing
- Dual fetal oxygen sensors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Raydiant Oximetry, Inc.
Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Preeclampsia
Low Dose Aspirin for Preventing Intrauterine Growth Restriction and Preeclampsia in Sickle Cell Pregnancy (PIPSICKLE)
Pregnancy in sickle cell disease (SCD) is fraught with many complications including preeclampsia (PE) and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).
- Conditions
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Preeclampsia, Sickle Cell Disease, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- PIPSICKLE (NCT05253781)
- Testing
- Low-dose aspirin
- Where
- 16 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 476 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lagos, Nigeria
Hypoglycemia, Infant, Small for Gestational Age
Dextrose Gel Does Not Prevent Neonatal Hypoglycemia
This was a quasi-experimental pilot study comparing blood glucose values 30 minutes after feeding alone or feeding + dextrose gel in newborns at risk for transient neonatal hypoglycemia.
- Conditions
- Hypoglycemia, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Premature Birth of Newborn, Fetal Macrosomia
- Trial name
- NCT02523222
- Testing
- 40% Dextrose gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Preterm Labor, Preterm Birth
MIRACLE of LIFE Study
The goal of this observational study is to develop and validate cell-free RNA-based biomarkers for predicting a variety of adverse pregnancy outcomes in a pregnant person population. The main question it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Preterm Labor, Preterm Birth, Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane
- Trial name
- MoL (NCT06074601)
- Testing
- Mirvie Predictive Test for Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Mirvie
Fetal Infection, Chorioamnionitis
Management of Prelabor Rupture of the Membranes at Term
Prolonged rupture of membranes has been associated with increased risk of chorioamnionitis and endometritis. In this study the investigators will investigate whether an early intervention to augment labor with oxytocin is…
- Conditions
- Fetal Infection, Chorioamnionitis, Endometritis, Cesarean Section Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04307069
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 524 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Pregnancy in Diabetic, Type 1 Diabetes
Danish Diabetes Birth Registry 2
Pregnancies in women with pre-existing diabetes are considered "high risk" pregnancies, poses daily clinical challenges and in terms of research - a number of unanswered questions.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy in Diabetic, Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Parents
- Trial name
- DDBR2 (NCT05678543)
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Disease
Fetal Autonomic Nervous sysTem Evaluation
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is involved in cardiovascular, metabolic and cognitive processes, so its study in the fetus can provide relevant functional diagnostic and prognostic information.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Disease, Pregnancy Complications, Pre-Eclampsia
- Trial name
- FANTE (NCT06330987)
- Testing
- electrocardiograph
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pisa
Pregnancy Complications
Diamine Oxidase and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
In normal pregnancies, blood histamine concentration remains within normal values; however, the serum histaminolytic activity is increased.
- Trial name
- NCT06281366
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy Outcome
BioThrax® (Anthrax) Vaccine in Pregnancy Registry
The purpose of this study is to determine if inadvertent receipt of the BioThrax vaccine during pregnancy is independently associated with adverse maternal, pregnancy, or infant health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy Outcome, Congenital Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT01653392
- Testing
- Observational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emergent BioSolutions
Pregnancy Complications, IVF
The START Clinic: a Feasibility Study
This is a study of the feasibility of a translational research clinic for pregnancies conceived by in vitro fertilisation (IVF).
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, IVF, Fetal Growth Retardation, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- START (NCT04488861)
- Testing
- Non-interventional cohort study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manchester Academic Health Science Centre
Procedural Anxiety, High Risk Pregnancy
Cognitive Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Procedural Anxiety Among Woman With High Risk Pregnancies With Scheduled Cesarean Deliveries
The goals of this study are to determine the feasibility and efficacy of a brief, single-session cognitive-behavioral intervention for reducing preoperative and postoperative anxiety and for determining satisfaction with the…
- Conditions
- Procedural Anxiety, High Risk Pregnancy, Fetal Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04203082
- Testing
- Exposure Intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture, Preterm Birth Complication
Emotional Support for Women Experiencing PPROM
Preterm Prelabour Rupture of the Membranes is a pregnancy complication affecting 3% of all pregnancies. Outcomes for both the mother and baby are variable including: preterm delivery, fetal infection, cord prolapse, abruption as…
- Trial name
- NCT06262308
- Testing
- Psychological intervention along Cognitive Behavioural Therapy principles
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Fetal Growth Complications, Pregnancy Complications
First-trimester Placental Ultrasound Study
An observational cohort study to assess the clinical utility of the OxNNet Toolkit for the prediction of adverse pregnancy outcomes.
- Trial name
- First PLUS (NCT05326191)
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Perspectum
Gestational Diabetes, Pregnancy Complications
Timing of Ambulation and Infant Birth Weight in Gestational Diabetes
This is a randomized controlled trial to assess the effect of routine exercise counseling compared to the recommendation for postprandial ambulation on infant birthweight among pregnant people with gestational diabetes mellitus.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy in Diabetic, Fetal Macrosomia
- Trial name
- NCT06157684
- Testing
- Postprandial ambulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Rupture of Membranes; Premature, Distress; Fetal, Complicating Delivery
PeRinatal Outcomes With ACTive Versus Expectant Management of Women With Pre-labor Rupture Of Membranes
Term pre-labor rupture of membranes (PROM) occurs in about 12% of pregnancies and the time between PROM and delivery increases the risk of maternal/fetal infections.
- Conditions
- Rupture of Membranes; Premature, Distress; Fetal, Complicating Delivery, Delayed Delivery After Spontaneous or Unspecified Rupture of Membranes, Maternal Sepsis
- Trial name
- PROACT PROM (NCT05958953)
- Testing
- Induction of Labor IoL
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Labor Complication, Fetal Head to Enter Pelvic Brim; Failure, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Ultrasound Prediction of POPP in Active Labor
Persistent occiput posterior position (POPP) represents a relevant risk factor for various adverse outcomes: prolonged labor, higher incidence of operative delivery and/or cesarean section for non-reassuring fetal conditions…
- Trial name
- (POPP-UP) (NCT05910359)
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 593 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Pregnancy Complications, Perinatal Problems
The Relation Between Placental Volume at the 1st Trimester and Perinatal Prognosis
It has been known for years that placental transport and endocrine and metabolic functions of the placenta are the main determinants of fetal nutrition and homeostasis.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Perinatal Problems, Maternal-Fetal Relations
- Trial name
- NCT05429242
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic examination
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Siirt University
Pregnancy, Preterm Labor
Biomarkers in Obstetrical Complications
Objective: To study the natural history of normal pregnancy and the most frequent pregnancy complications responsible for the excessive rate of perinatal morbidity and mortality, in order to develop models to predict the…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Preterm Labor, Maternal Fetal Factors, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- NCT03480139
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 746 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Obesity, Pregnancy Complications
Pannus Retraction for Ultrasound Evaluation of the Obese Gravida: A Pilot Study
Pregnancies complicated by obesity have an increased risk of multiple pregnancy complications, including structural fetal anomalies.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pregnancy Complications, Fetal Anomaly, Pannus
- Trial name
- NCT05527327
- Testing
- traxi® Panniculus Retractor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Premature Birth, Birth Weight
Fresh RX: NHS 2020
This study is an evaluation of the Fresh Rx: Nourishing Healthy Starts program administered by Operation Food Search, a St. Louis-based nonprofit organization.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Birth Weight, Post Partum Depression, Health Care Utilization
- Trial name
- NCT04845230
- Testing
- FreshRx Nourishing Healthy Starts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine