Clinical trials: Fetal Health
Maternal Death, Maternal Morbidity
BetterBirth: A Trial of the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist Program
The purpose of this study is to measure the impact of a checklist-based childbirth safety program (the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist Program) on reduction of severe maternal, fetal, and newborn harm in institutional deliveries in…
- Conditions
- Maternal Death, Maternal Morbidity, Stillbirth, Neonatal Death
- Trial name
- BetterBirth (NCT02148952)
- Testing
- WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist Program
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 157,689 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Prevention, Newborn Complication
The Effects Of Pushing Techniques During Second Stage Of Labour On Maternal and Newborn Health
Purpose :To determine the impact of directed Valsalva's's versus spontaneous pushing techniques during second stage of labour on postpartum maternal fatigue. .
- Trial name
- NCT04207658
- Testing
- Valsalva's Style Pushing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Prenatal Stress, Childbirth Self-efficacy
The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Childbirth Education on Fear of Birth, Prenatal Stress, and Childbirth Self-Efficacy
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of mindfulness practices integrated into childbirth preparation education on fear of childbirth, prenatal stress, and childbirth self-efficacy in pregnant…
- Conditions
- Prenatal Stress, Childbirth Self-efficacy, Fear of Childbirth
- Trial name
- NCT07415122
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based childbirth preparation education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Maternal-Fetal Relations, Mother-Child Relations
Neurobehavioral Effects of Prenatal Mindfulness Training on Maternal Presence and Compassionate Love
This study investigates how prenatal mindfulness training fosters prosocial qualities a mother brings to parenting-specifically, her ability to be present with and experience compassionate love for her child.
- Conditions
- Maternal-Fetal Relations, Mother-Child Relations, Maternal Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05241600
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting, Non-Mindfulness-Based Childbirth Class
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heidemarie Laurent
High-risk Pregnancy, Pregnancy
AI-Powered CURAᵀᴹ Application for Identifying At-Risk Pregnancies in Obstetric Management
It is important to identify high pregnancies early through screening so that appropriate care and intervention may be instituted.
- Conditions
- High-risk Pregnancy, Pregnancy, Antenatal Health
- Trial name
- CURAte (NCT06974188)
- Testing
- AI-risk Stratification
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Gender-based Violence
Women and Child, Safety, Health, and Empowerment
Gender-based violence (GBV) (including homicide) is one of the leading causes of maternal and child (fetus, newborn or infant) mortality and morbidity in limited resource settings such as India.
- Trial name
- WC-SHE (NCT05940129)
- Testing
- Women and Child, Safety, Health and Empowerment (WC-SHE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Premature Birth, Perinatal Mortality
Assessing the Impact of Smoke-free Legislation on Perinatal Health in the Netherlands
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether there has been a change in perinatal outcomes following the phased smoking ban introduction (January 2004 for workplaces; July 2008 for bars and restaurants) workplaces in the…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Perinatal Mortality, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- NCT02189265
- Testing
- Smoke-free legislation
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,069,695 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Intrapartum Fetal Monitoring
WHO Labor Care Guide for Obstetric Care Providers in Public Health Facilities in Mbarara, Southwestern Uganda
The goal of this mixed method multisite effectiveness-implementation study across all basic and comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care facilities in Mbarara district and Mbarara City in Southwestern Uganda is to…
- Trial name
- NCT05979194
- Testing
- Labor Care Guide
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Antenatal Care, Mental Health
The Effects of Antenatal Interventions With Artistic Content Given to Pregnant Women
Aim:This study aimed to evaluate the effects of music listening, laughter therapy, and diary keeping, given as group sessions to pregnant women in the last trimester on mothers' overall mental health and maternal attachment…
- Trial name
- NCT04728256
- Testing
- Laughter therapy+Music listening+Keeping diary
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Fetal Heart Failure, Fetal Movement Disorder
Tactile Stimulus, Music Play and Virtual Reality Video Watching During Non-Stress Test on Maternal Anxiety and Fetal Parameters
The research was carried out to determine the effects of tactile stimulation, music listening and virtual reality video watched during the non-stress test on maternal anxiety level and fetal parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT05492058
- Testing
- tactile stimulation group, listen music, virtual reality group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University Research Hospital
HIV
Male Engagement in PMTCT Services
The study employs a quasi-experimental design in 8 public health centers in southwest Uganda offering care and treatment (C\&T) services.
- Trial name
- NCT01903889
- Testing
- clinic based intervention, clinic and community based intervention
- Where
- 7 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,806 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Pregnancy
The Effect of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program Applied to Nulliparous Pregnant Women
Mindfulness-based stress reduction programs are among the effective methods that can contribute to managing anxiety during pregnancy, strengthening mother-fetus interaction, and supporting psychological well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT07510555
- Testing
- Intervention group (Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program), Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Healthy Pregnant Women, Obese Pregnant Women
Pregnancy Cohort Study: Pregnancy as a Window to Future Health
The goal of this observational cohort study is to gain deep insights into how metabolic disorders such as obesity or diabetes during pregnancy affect the metabolic and cardiovascular health of mother and child in the short and…
- Conditions
- Healthy Pregnant Women, Obese Pregnant Women, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- PregWin (NCT06925815)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Fetal Growth Restriction
Evaluation of the Safety and Performance of Centaflow
The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and performance of an acoustic approach based on skin-contact microphones as a routine assessment of placental vascular function as predictor of fetal growth restriction.
- Trial name
- NCT04438668
- Testing
- Centaflow and Standard Care, Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,704 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centaflow