Clinical trials: Induction of Labor
Oxytocin, Induction of Labor
Does Induction Dosage in Latent Phase Affect Active Phase of Labor?
This study evaluates the need of oxytocin therapy in active phase of labor. there will be two groups treating with oxytocin in latent phase.One group will be treated with low dose oxytocin therapy and the other group will be…
- Trial name
- NCT03742531
- Testing
- oxytocin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeynep Kamil Maternity and Pediatric Research and Training Hospital
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
Term Delivery With Preterm Labor, Third Trimester, Term Delivery With Preterm Labor, Unspecified Trimester
Tidal Neonatal NO, Vitamins A and D, and Infant Lung Disease - The AD-ON Study
Children born prematurely are of greater risk of developing chronic lung disease (Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia). With an increase in the amount of premature children, we expect an increasing number of children with BPD.
- Conditions
- Term Delivery With Preterm Labor, Third Trimester, Term Delivery With Preterm Labor, Unspecified Trimester, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT01722760
- Testing
- measurements
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillerod Hospital, Denmark
Preeclampsia, Premature Birth
Cohort Study on the Levels of Placental Growth Factor and Nucleosomes in Early Pregnancy and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Objective: This study aims to investigate the association between maternal serum placental growth factor (PLGF) and nucleosome levels in early pregnancy and adverse pregnancy outcomes, and to evaluate their predictive value for…
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Premature Birth, Fetal Growth Restriction, Recurrent Miscarriage
- Trial name
- NCT07841197
- Testing
- Measurement of plasma nucleosome and placental growth factor (PLGF) levels
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Labor Pain
TheEffect of pH on Misoprostol in Induction of Labor
Misoprostol is a synthetic analogue of the naturally occurring prostaglandin E1. It was initially marketed for the treatment of peptic ulcers due to its mucosal protective and anti-secretory properties, but has commonly been used…
- Trial name
- NCT03829592
- Testing
- misoprostol in a neutral media, misoprostol in an acidic media, misoprostol in an alkaline media
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aljazeera Hospital
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Effect of Magnesium Sulphate Pre-exposure on Oxytocin-induced Contractility in Desensitized Human Myometrium - an in Vitro Study
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the loss of more than 500ml of blood within 24 hours after delivery. It is a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality across the globe.
- Trial name
- NCT02647268
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Magnesium Sulphate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Preeclampsia, Eclampsia
RCT of Antioxidant Therapy to Prevent Preeclampsia in Brazil
The perinatal morbidity and mortality rates for Brazil are five to ten-fold higher than those reported for upper income countries.
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Eclampsia, HELLP Syndrome, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT00097110
- Testing
- Vitamin C and E
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 734 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Post-term Pregnancy (40 to 42 Weeks Gestation)
Does Acupuncture Therapy Reduce the Need for Labor Induction After Postdate (Week 41)
In recent years, it is accepted to induce birth at week 41 in order to reduce the risk in surplus pregnancies. It was found that after 41 weeks, there is a significant increase in pregnancy complications including meconium…
- Trial name
- NCT02392988
- Testing
- acupuncture treatment
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Pregnancy, Obesity
When to INDuce for OverWeight? (WINDOW)
The rate of overweight and obese women becoming pregnant is increasing. Obesity in pregnancy along with delivery by cesarean section in obese women is associated with several complications as compared to normal weight women.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Obesity, Parturition
- Trial name
- WINDOW (NCT04603859)
- Testing
- Elective induction of labor at 39 gestational weeks and 0 to 3 days
- Where
- 12 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,901 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Lead Poisoning, Obesity
QI Study of a Practice Facilitator's Impact in Working With Clinics on Improving Dental, Lead & Obesity Measures for Children
Funded by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services - Medicaid Technical Assistance and Policy Program (MEDTAPP), the "Child Health Excellence Center - a University-Practice-Public Partnership" (CHEC-UPPP) focuses on…
- Conditions
- Lead Poisoning, Obesity, Dental Decay
- Trial name
- NCT01739166
- Testing
- Practice-tailored intervention to increase rates of targeted services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Induced Vaginal Delivery
Cervical Gland Area as a Predictor of Success of Labour Induction
Women who fulfil the inclusion criteria and who are planned for labour induction will be recruited. Bishop score, cervical length, and the presence of cervical glandular area (CGA) will be documented for every patient up to 12…
- Trial name
- NCT04416022
- Testing
- Ultrasound examination
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Preterm Birth
Enhancing Prediction of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Africa Through Partnerships and Innovation
Pregnancy complications such as pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy), poor fetal growth, unexplained stillbirth, and spontaneous preterm birth are major causes of illness and death for mothers and babies in…
- Conditions
- Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Preterm Birth, Still Births, Abruptio Placentae
- Trial name
- EPAPOA (NCT07844876)
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Failed Induction of Labor
Vaginal Estradiol Pretreatment in Labour Induction With Misoprostol
To assess the effect of vaginal estradiol pretreatment before vaginal misoprostol on labor induction.
- Trial name
- NCT02485821
- Testing
- Estradiol, Misoprostol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Premature Birth, Cervical Ripening
Randomized Trial Comparing Misoprostol and Foley Bulb for Labor Induction in the Preterm Gestation
The purpose of this study is to compare the time to delivery of two different cervical ripening methods on the preterm gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT00325026
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Foley bulb
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Chronic Lung Disease of Newborn
Long-Term Burden of BPD and Health-Related Quality of Life (BronQ Family)
The objective of this study is to examine the long-term impact of having a child with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) on the parents and caregivers from the time of diagnosis through adulthood.
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Chronic Lung Disease of Newborn, HRQOL (Health Related Quality Of Life)
- Trial name
- BronQ Family (NCT07134387)
- Testing
- N/A, no intervention, participation in survey
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Global Foundation for the Care of Newborn Infants
Intemittant, Continue, Oxytocin
Continuous Versus Intermittent Oxytocin for Induction of Labor: A Randomized Study
This study evaluates continuous oxytocin versus intermittent oxytocin for induction of labor at term. Half of participants will be taken continuous oxytocin, while the other half will be taken intermittent oxytocin.
- Trial name
- NCT02859571
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeynep Kamil Maternity and Pediatric Research and Training Hospital
Induction of Labor
Buccal Versus Vaginal Misoprostol In Combination With Foley Bulb
Combined misoprostol and Foley bulb catheter has been shown to be an effective induction method. However, optimal route of administration for misoprostol has not been established.
- Trial name
- BEGIN (NCT03976037)
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Labour Induction
Impact of Early Versus Late Amniotomy on Labour Induction in Nulliparous Women After Vaginal Misoprostol
Investigation the effect of timing of amniotomy (early versus delayed) after vaginal misoprostol in induced labor. Condition: induction of labour intervention: eary versus late amniotomy on labour induction after vaginal…
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT04514770)
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Pregnancy
A Randomized Comparison of Transcervical Foley Bulb With Vaginal Misoprostol to Vaginal Misoprostol Alone for Induction of Labor
A randomized, prospective trial will be offered to women admitted to the Roosevelt Hospital labor floor for labor induction. The hypothesis is that the simultaneous use of a foley bulb together with vaginal misoprostol will…
- Trial name
- NCT02566005
- Testing
- misoprostol, Foley bulb
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Pre-eclampsia, Pre-Term
Study of Pregnancy Pathologies Associated With Placental Abnormalities
Pregnancy pathologies can occur from implantation until childbirth. The investigators are interested in the development mechanisms of these pathologies and aim to develop therapies to treat them.
- Conditions
- Pre-eclampsia, Pre-Term, Fetal Growth Retardation
- Trial name
- NCT05188066
- Testing
- Histology
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble