Clinical trials: Induction of Birth
Pregnancy, Prolonged, Induced; Birth
Membrane Sweeping to Prevent Post-term Pregnancy: The MILO Study
Multicentre, pragmatic, parallel group, pilot randomised controlled trial with an embedded factorial design.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Prolonged, Induced; Birth, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- MILO (NCT04307199)
- Testing
- Amniotic membrane sweep
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
Hypoxemia, Hypobaric Hypoxemia
Comparison of Oxygen Delivery Devices for Reversal of Altitude-Induced Hypoxemia in Normal Subjects
This study will compare the ability of pulsed-dose oxygen from a concentrator to reverse altitude-induced hypoxemia compared to compressed gas from a standard oxygen cylinder.
- Trial name
- NCT01477450
- Testing
- Pulse-dose oxygen, Cylinder oxygen delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Smoking Cessation, Micronuclei
ESTxENDS Trial: MN Substudy - Micronuclei in Buccal Epithelium, a Surrogate Measure of Future Cancer Risk, Induced by Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS/Vaporizer/E-cig)
--> This is a substudy of the main ESTxENDS trial (NCT03589989). Micronuclei in buccal epithelial outcomes should be considered secondary outcomes of the main smoking cessation outcome formulated in NCT03589989.
- Trial name
- ESTxENDS (NCT04244773)
- Testing
- ENDS (vaporizer/e-cig) and smoking cessation counseling, Smoking cessation counseling
- Where
- 5 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Delivery, Obstetric, Cesarean Section
Comparison Between Two Medical Devices for Labor Induction After Previous C-section
The objective of the study ist to compare the Dilapan-S and the Cook Ballon device for the mechanical induction of labour in women with a previous C-section.
- Conditions
- Delivery, Obstetric, Cesarean Section, Obstetric Delivery
- Trial name
- DiBal (NCT06506721)
- Testing
- Double ballon device, Cook, Hygroscopic cervix dilators, Dilapan-S
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Smoking, Cessation
Usability Study of a Smoking Cessation Intervention During a Dental Cleaning
The goal of this usability study is to pilot test the recruitment procedures, data acquisition methods, and text message program integration required to support the planning of a future clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT04247061
- Testing
- Educational video, Text-message program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Substance Abuse
Web-delivery of Evidence-based, Psychosocial Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of including an interactive, web-based version of the Community Reinforcement Approach (CRA), called the Therapeutic Education System (TES), as part of…
- Trial name
- CTN-0044 (NCT01104805)
- Testing
- Therapeutic Education System (TES), Treatment-as-Usual (TAU)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 507 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Preeclampsia
Validation of the French Translation of a Self-questionnaire Looking for a History of Pre-eclampsia.
PRERETRO is a study for validation of the French translation of a self-questionnaire looking for a history of pre-eclampsia of more than 5 years in women who have already had a pregnancy of more than 6 months with childbirth at…
- Trial name
- PRERETRO (NCT04658966)
- Testing
- administration of a self-questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Smoking Cessation, Oxidative Stress
ESTxENDS Trial- Substudy on Oxidative Stress Induced by Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) Measured in EBC
--> This is a substudy of the main ESTxENDS trial (NCT03589989). Oxidative stress outcomes should be considered secondary outcomes of the main smoking cessation outcome formulated in NCT03589989.
- Trial name
- ESTxENDS (NCT03612453)
- Testing
- ENDS (vaporizer/e-cig) and smoking cessation counseling, Smoking cessation counseling
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Addiction, Substance Use Disorder
Group Version of CRAFT Compared to Self-Directed CRAFT Delivery and Non-intervention: a Three-armed RCT
The aim of this study is to determine whether a group format Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) and Self-Directed CRAFT Delivery are more effective than non-intervention in terms of Concerned Significant Others…
- Conditions
- Addiction, Substance Use Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder, Substance- Related Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02510508
- Testing
- Group CRAFT, Self-Directed CRAFT Delivery, Non-intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IrisZorg
Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn
The Use of D5LR Versus LR for Induction of Labor and Time to Delivery in Multiparous and Primiparous Patient's With Favorable and Unfavorable Bishop's Scores
Currently, the optimum IV fluid for induction of labor is unknown. The goal of this study is to determine the optimum fluid for induction of labor, D5LR versus LR.
- Trial name
- NCT03822052
- Testing
- Lactated ringers, 5% dextrose lactated ringers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ascension Health
Preeclampsia, Preterm Birth
Prediction of Preeclampsia and Other Pregnancy Complications Following Combined Iterative Screening
Preterm birth (PTB), preeclampsia (PE), fetal growth restriction (FGR) and intra-uterine fetal death (IUFD) constitutes the main causes of perinatal morbidity and mortality and are called "Great Obstetrical Syndromes".
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Preterm Birth, Fetal Growth Restriction, Intra Uterine Fetal Death
- Trial name
- PREDICTION2 (NCT03067298)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 805 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emmanuel Bujold
Preterm, Ventilator Lung; Newborn
Evaluation of Nasal Non Invasive Ventilation in Management of Neonates With Respiratory Distress Using Lung Ultrasound
This study aims to evaluate the effect of non-invasive ventilation (nIPPV) , (nCPAP), and nasal high flow cannula (NHFC) as a primary mode of ventilation in preterm neonates <37 gestational week with moderate to severe RD using…
- Trial name
- NCT06550219
- Testing
- Nasal humidified heated high flow cannula (NHHHC), Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV), Nasal continuous positive airway pressure NCPAP
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Pre-Eclampsia
Pilot Study of Microvesicles in Pre-eclamptic and Non-pre-eclamptic Women With Threatened Preterm Delivery
A large number of studies on MVs from syncytiotrophoblasts support the hypothesis of their involvement in pre-eclampsia, via their multiple effects, among others as pro-coagulant, immuno-stimulatory and anti-angiogenic factors.
- Trial name
- MICROVES-PE (NCT05675969)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Obesity, Labor Induction
Cervical Ripening for Obese Women: A Randomized, Comparative Effectiveness Trial
Obese pregnant women (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2) are more likely than their normal-weight counterparts to require induction of labor because of increased rates of obstetric complications including pregnancy related hypertensive disorders…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Labor Induction, Cesarean Delivery
- Trial name
- CROWN (NCT02639429)
- Testing
- Vaginal Misoprostol, Foley Balloon + Vaginal Misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Labor Induction
Foley Catheter Versus Cervidil for Induction of Labor at Term
OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of transcervical Foley catheter compared to controlled release prostaglandin (Cervidil™) for cervical ripening in term and near term women presenting for labor induction.
- Trial name
- NCT01402050
- Testing
- CERVIDIL (Dinoprostone), FOLEY BALLOON
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 376 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pediatrix
Premature Infant, Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse)
Preventing Vulnerable Child Syndrome in the NICU With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (PreVNT Trial)
This study is being done to see if outcomes for both a premature infant's parents and the infant born prematurely who have spent time in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can be improved through parent cognitive behavioral…
- Conditions
- Premature Infant, Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Development, Child, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- PreVNT (NCT03906435)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Preterm Birth
The Placental Secretome as a Therapeutic Tool to Prevent Inflammation-induced Preterm Birth
Preterm birth complicates 10% of all pregnancies and is the leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Intra-amniotic inflammation (IAI) and chorioamnionitis are well-established causes of PTB; however, a…
- Trial name
- PLACENTOMICS (NCT06891508)
- Testing
- Venous blood sampling, Tissues sampling, Umbilical cord blood sampling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Intrauterine Fetal Demise, Fetal Death
Mifepristone Induction for Fetal Demise
Methods: Double blinded, randomized controlled trial with 1:1 allocation of mifepristone or placebo at initiation of induction of labor for fetal demise 20 weeks estimated gestational age or greater.
- Trial name
- MIFD (NCT02620904)
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Obstetric and Perinatal Complications, Postpartum Hemorrhage
A Skills and Drills Intervention for Emergency Obstetrics and Neonatal Care at First Referral Units of North Karnataka
To evaluate the effectiveness of a First Referral Unit (FRU) Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EmONC) skills and drills intervention, to estimate the appropriateness and effectiveness of referrals in intervention arm compared…
- Conditions
- Obstetric and Perinatal Complications, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Preeclampsia/Eclampsia, Obstructed/Prolonged Labor
- Trial name
- NCT01865656
- Testing
- Skills training, Emergency obstetric drills, Revised Case Sheets
- Volunteers
- 15,018 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Normal Vaginal Delivery
Oral Misoprostol Solution in Comparison to Vaginal Misoprostol in Induction of Labor
Induction of labour at term is a common obstetric intervention. Induction of labour is the artificial initiation of labour before its spontaneous onset for the purpose of delivery of the fetoplacental unit using mechanical or…
- Trial name
- NCT03863392
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University