Clinical trials: Fetal Disease
Fetal Hemoglobin, Thalassemia Major
Unraveling the Impact of Thalidomide at Diverse Doses in Transfusion Dependent Beta Thalassemia
The project "Unraveling the Impact of Thalidomide at Diverse Doses in Transfusion Dependent Beta Thalassemia" investigates the safety and efficacy of low-dose thalidomide in managing beta thalassemia, a genetic disorder causing…
- Conditions
- Fetal Hemoglobin, Thalassemia Major, Genetic Disease
- Trial name
- BTM (NCT06490627)
- Testing
- Thalidomide
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Blood and Marrow Transplant (NIBMT), Pakistan
s100b, Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain
Cord Blood S100B Protein Levels in Neonates Following Intrauterine Transfusions for HDFN-Associated Fetal Anemia
levated levels of S100B protein are a well-established marker of central nervous system (CNS) damage. Fetal anemia resulting from hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) often necessitates intrauterine transfusions…
- Conditions
- s100b, Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain, Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn, Fetal Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT06984445
- Testing
- Cord blood S100B protein level prior to IUT, Umbilical cord blood gas analysis prior to IUT, Fetal blood count evaluation prior to IUT
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Mother and Child, Warsaw, Poland
Congenital Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis
Effect of Fetal Aortic Valvuloplasty on Outcomes
In one of the most severe congenital heart defects, hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), the left ventricle is underdeveloped and the prognosis is worse than in most other heart defects.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Fetal Cardiac Disorder, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Trial name
- FASSprosp (NCT05386173)
- Testing
- Fetal aortic balloon dilatation
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Austria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Silvia Children's Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
Pregnancy Related, Substance Use
The Impact of Opioid and Cannabis Exposure on Fetal Growth
Individually, both opioid and cannabis exposure during pregnancy are associated with changes in fetal growth. The extent to which opioid and cannabis exposure affect fetal growth is unknown.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Substance Use, Fetal Growth Retardation, Placenta Diseases
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT05899101)
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Laura Gaudet
Newborn Asphyxia, Hemodynamic Instability
Fetal Assessment of the Myocardium and Evaluation of the Neonate
FAME-n aims to improve perinatal care by introducing new approaches to fetal and neonatal heart assessment. Better identification of high-risk deliveries requiring intervention will reduce perinatal asphyxia-related illness and…
- Conditions
- Newborn Asphyxia, Hemodynamic Instability, Myocardium; Ischemic, Fetal Distress
- Trial name
- FAME-n (NCT06186973)
- Testing
- Monitoring with Neobeat heart rate meter, Maternal arterial blood gases, Amniotic fluid lactate
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Hemoglobinopathies, Sickle Cell Disease
ERN-EuroBloodNet Registry on Patients With Rare Red Blood Cell Defects and COVID-19
Patients with red blood cell disorders (RBCDs), such as Sickle cell disease (SCD) and Thalassemia, are chronic, life-threatening conditions that can become multi-organ complications over time, and are likely at an increased risk…
- Conditions
- Hemoglobinopathies, Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Beta Thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT06831799
- Testing
- Non applicable, is a patient registry
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 684 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
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
Hemolytic Disease of Newborn, Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
Safe Threshold to Discontinue Phototherapy in Hemolytic Disease of Newborn
We hypothesized that adopting a lower rather than a higher threshold for phototherapy discontinuation will be associated with reduced rates of rebound hyperbilirubinemia in term and late preterm neonates with hemolytic disease of…
- Trial name
- NCT04218318
- Testing
- phototherapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia
Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney, Polycystic Kidney Disease
Amnioinfusion for Fetal Renal Failure
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if serial amnioinfusions can improve the chances of survival for fetuses with severe kidney problems that cause low amniotic fluid (anhydramnios).
- Conditions
- Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Fetal Renal Anomaly, Anhydramnios
- Trial name
- NCT06728228
- Testing
- Amnioinfusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Fetal Care Center, PLLC
Congenital Heart Disease, Pregnancy Related
Pregnancy in GUCH Patients
This study aims to investigate the impact of congenital heart diseases on maternal and foetal-neonatal health, the effect of pregnancy on maternal cardiac health, and the outcome of newborns/children born from Grown-Up Congenital…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Pregnancy Related, Infant Development, IUGR
- Trial name
- PURE-HEART (NCT06574386)
- Testing
- Neurodevelopmental assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Pregnancy, Obesity
An Optimized Programming of Healthy Children (APPROACH)
The Nutrition Research Unit at Copenhagen University Hospital Herlev will during the fall 2013 initiate a randomized and controlled intervention study engaging 390 obese pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Obesity, Gestational Age and Weight Conditions, Maternal Care for Excessive Fetal Growth
- Trial name
- NCT01894139
- Testing
- High-Protein/Low-GI Diet, Low-protein/High-GI Diet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Retinopathy of Prematurity Both Eyes, Retinal Disease
Safety and Efficacy of 18 mm Short Vitrectomy Probe for Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgeries
This study aims to study the safety and efficacy of using an 18 mm short vitrectomy probe for pediatric vitreoretinal surgeries and to investigate the surgeon's comfort and reliability of using the shorter probe.
- Conditions
- Retinopathy of Prematurity Both Eyes, Retinal Disease, Persistent Fetal Vasculature, Coats Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06520410
- Testing
- Pars plana vitrectomy with a 18 mm short vitrector
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Smoking, Tobacco, Placenta Diseases
Effects of Smoking on Placenta and Lactation
Maternal smoking during pregnancy although it is known to be associated with fetal growth restriction, it's effect on postpartum breastfeeding is not yet clear.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Tobacco, Placenta Diseases, Breastfeeding, Fetal Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT06456645
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Fetal Growth Retardation, Preeclampsia
Management of Early-onset Fetal Growth Restriction: Angiogenic Factors Versus Feto-placental Doppler
This is a multicentre, open-label, randomized controlled trial. A total of 340 singleton pregnancies with an EFW ≤10th percentile between 26+0 and 31+6 weeks will be recruited and randomly allocated to either the control or the…
- Conditions
- Fetal Growth Retardation, Preeclampsia, Placenta Diseases
- Trial name
- earlyGRAFD (NCT05284474)
- Testing
- soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase to placental growth factor ratio (sFlt-1/PlGF)
- Where
- 27 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Twin; Pregnancy, Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Fetal Growth Retardation
Selective Fetal Growth Restriction in Monochorionic Twins - an International Investigation
Optimal diagnostic management and underlying pathophysiological mechanisms of selective fetal growth restriction (sFGR) in monochorionic diamniotic (MCDA) twin pregnancies have not been fully clarified.
- Conditions
- Twin; Pregnancy, Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Fetal Growth Retardation, Twin Monochorionic Diamniotic Placenta, Twin Diseases
- Trial name
- CONTRAST (NCT05952583)
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
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
Cervix; Pregnancy, Inherited Genetic Conditions (Diagnosis)
Optimization of Cervical Collections in Pregnancy
Fetal cells are not easily obtained from pregnant patients; this curtails testing to assess the health of the fetus and the mother.
- Conditions
- Cervix; Pregnancy, Inherited Genetic Conditions (Diagnosis), Preeclampsia, Fetal Growth Retardation
- Trial name
- OCCP (NCT06323187)
- Testing
- Cervical Sampling
- Volunteers
- 2,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Sascha Drewlo
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
Labor Pain, Analgesia
Effect of Different Labour Analgesics on Maternal and Fetal Blood Flow Observed by Doppler Ultrasonography
Background: The purpose of this study was to see how intrathecal injections of sufentanil, ropivacaine, and sufentanil added to ropivacaine affected blood flow in the uterine artery, umbilical artery, and middle cerebral artery…
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Analgesia, Fetus Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06099938
- Testing
- sufentanil, ropivacaine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University
Preeclampsia, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Fetal, Obstetrics and Reproduction Genomics
The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of a clinical screening strategy and genomic analysis of the factors involved in Placental Dysfunction (Preeclampsia and IUGR) in women of advanced maternal age undergoing…
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Placental Disease
- Trial name
- FORgenomics (NCT05720169)
- Testing
- Doppler ultrasound, Blood sample
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Ginemed