Clinical trials: Fetus Fetus
Prematurity of Fetus, Low Birth Weight Baby
Daily Skin-to-Skin Contact Duration in Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants Admitted to a Kangaroo Care Unit
Kangaroo Mother Care promotes prolonged skin-to-skin contact between newborns and their parents. Although this practice is routinely encouraged in Kangaroo Care Units, the daily duration of skin-to-skin contact varies…
- Trial name
- PAP-UK (NCT07747870)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Valenciennes
Placental Insufficiency Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy Thrombophilia in Pregnancy Adverse Perinatal Outcomes
Fetus Programming and Long Active Outcomes, Interaction Between Mother, Placenta and Fetus in Perinatal and Methabolic Disbalansces-focusing Diabetic Pregnancies
The placenta is a temporary but essential organ that develops during pregnancy and supports the growth and survival of the fetus.
- Trial name
- NCT07337759
- Testing
- No intervention (observational study)
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- University of Belgrade
Growth Disorders, Malnutrition, Fetal
Evolutionary Nutrition Pilot: Enhancing Fetal Growth and Brain Development
Globally, 250 million children do not reach their developmental potential and 155 million are stunted, yet few population-based studies have examined the direct effects of nutrient deficiencies on early brain development.
- Conditions
- Growth Disorders, Malnutrition, Fetal, Stunting, Development; Delayed, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT05242224
- Testing
- Evolutionary Nutrition Package
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Twin; Pregnancy, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Birth Weight-discordance in Twins Pregnancy: a Multicenter Retrospective Study
The rate of twin pregnancies in China has increased by 50 percent over the past decade and now stands at about 3 percent. This is significantly higher than the European and American countries.
- Trial name
- NCT05674214
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 13,440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
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
Twin; Pregnancy, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Effect of Cervical Cerclage With Vaginal Progesterone in Asymptomatic Twin Pregnancies With a Sonographic Short Cervix
The objective of the present study is to evaluate the effectiveness of vaginal progesterone and cervical cerclage each alone and in combination in improving gestational age in twin pregnancy and its subsequent impact on perinatal…
- Trial name
- NCT03781466
- Testing
- Cervical cerclage, vaginal progesterone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Aswan University Hospital
CMV, Congenital Cmv
Cytomegalovirus Shedding Characteristics in Pregnant Women
The cCHIPS study is a feasibility study for larger scale multi-centre studies and is designed as a single-centre observational cohort, longitudinal, natural history study.
- Conditions
- CMV, Congenital Cmv, Maternal Infections Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Shedding Virus
- Trial name
- cCHIPS (NCT04021628)
- Testing
- No intervention- not applicable
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Twin; Pregnancy, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Role of 200 mg Versus 400mg Vaginal Progesterone in Prevention of Preterm Labor in Twin Gestation
The objective of the present study is to evaluate the effectiveness of two doses of vaginal progesterone(200mg versus400mg) and placebo in improving gestational age in twin pregnancy and its subsequent impact on perinatal outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT03781674
- Testing
- progesterone 400mg, progesterone 200mg
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Aswan University Hospital
Anesthesia Complications
Effect of Sufentanil and Ropivacaine
The investigators study the efficacy of epidural sufentanil/ropivacaine for analgesia labor in primiparas so as to decrease perinatal complications of analgesia labor.
- Trial name
- NCT02488291
- Testing
- 0.25 sufentanil, 0.5µg/ml sufentanil, 0.1% ropivacaine
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Cesarean Section, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Dexmedetomidine for Cesarean Section
Current cesarean section often chooses spinal anesthesia. And in order to avoid the impact of drugs on the fetus, before the delivery, anesthesiologist generally don't use sedative or analgesic drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT02715154
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Nephropathy
Amniotic Biomarkers for the Prediction of Postpartum Renal Function.
The discovery of antenatal bilateral renal anomaly poses an essential question: can we predict postnatal renal function? Ultrasound is insufficiently precise to predict postnatal renal function evolution.
- Trial name
- BIOMAN (NCT02675686)
- Where
- 31 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 358 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Hypoxia, Anemia
Diastolic Deceleration Area in Early-onset FGR
DDA is a new Doppler parameter aiming to assess fetal well-being in-utero. Early-onset SGR is a specific subgroup of fetuses where the clinical application of this Doppler modality could play an important role in the detection of…
- Trial name
- NCT05820464
- Testing
- DDA Doppler
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Orthogyn Medical Center, Bulgaria
Breech Presentation
Prediction of Version Outcomes for External Maneuvers of Breech Fetus by Assessment of Breech Progression Angle
Breech presentation complicates about 3-4% of single pregnancies at term. Although vaginal delivery is also possible in breech presentations, this is associated with an increased risk of fetal morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- ECV (NCT06816563)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Fetal Growth Retardation
Arginine + Citrulline as a Supplement for Weight Gain in Fetus With a Decrease in Their Growth Curve
Introduction: The high incidence of intrauterine growth restriction is a public health problem; in this pathology, newborns present weight below the 10th percentile, this implies an increase in morbidity in the short term…
- Trial name
- NCT05029778
- Testing
- L-arginine 3g + L-Citruline 2 g
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Civil de Guadalajara
Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus, Post Operative Bowel Function
Paula Method Versus Chewing Gum for Postoperative Recovery After Caesarean Section
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of gum chewing vs Paula exercises in patients after cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT05729984
- Testing
- Paula exercises, Gum chewing
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Instrumental Delivery, NEC, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
PROPENSITY-ID: Sonographic and Clinical Assessment of Head Position Prior to Instrumental Delivery and Labour Outcomes
Instrumental delivery is performed in 3-15% of all births (1). Successful instrumental delivery avoids need for cesarean section with associated maternal surgical morbidity, risk from neonatal disimpaction and future pregnancy…
- Conditions
- Instrumental Delivery, NEC, Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Second Stage Cesarean Delivery, Occiput Position
- Trial name
- PROPENSITYID (NCT05557097)
- Testing
- Intrapartum sonography
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,282 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Parma
Abortion, Complete, Fetal Death
IntraCERvical Balloon Catheter in the Setting of Induction of Labor for Fetal Loss or Abortion
The goal of this research is to understand whether it is practical and safe to use an intracervical balloon catheter in addition to standard of care medications at the time of an induction of labor for an abortion or fetal death.
- Conditions
- Abortion, Complete, Fetal Death, Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn
- Trial name
- CERBI (NCT06456164)
- Testing
- Cook Cervical Ripening Balloon
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Pregnancy Related, Delivery Complication
Hand Forceps vs. Conventional One-hand Technique for Fetal Head Extraction During Cesarean Section
The aim of the study is to assess the efficacy and safety of an innovative two-hand (hand forceps) fetal head extraction technique during the transverse cesarean sections (LTCS) by comparing with the conventional one-hand…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Delivery Complication, Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus
- Trial name
- Hand forceps (NCT04159857)
- Testing
- Fetal head extraction technique during the cesarean section
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- The Reading Hospital and Medical Center
Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Routine Maternal Leg Movements During the Second Stage and the Rate of Operative Deliveries
Cesarean delivery rates have risen in the US in a dramatic fashion from less than 5% in the 1960 to 32.7% by 2013 with stable rate around 32-33% in the last five years , cesarean delivery is associated with increased maternal…
- Trial name
- NCT03510130
- Testing
- Routine leg movement
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Fetal Arrhythmia, Abnormality in Fetal Heart Rate or Rhythm
Fetal and Neonatal Magnetophysiology
Fetal research and clinical practice has been hampered by a lack of suitable investigational techniques. Currently, ultrasound is the only widely used method of studying fetal anatomy and physiology, but it has significant…
- Conditions
- Fetal Arrhythmia, Abnormality in Fetal Heart Rate or Rhythm, Long QT Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01903564
- Testing
- magnetocardiography, postnatal ECG, fetal echocardiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison