Clinical trials: Labor, Induced
Labor Induction
Observatory on Artificial Labour-induction Methods and Measuring Immediate Postpartum Maternal Satisfaction
Our hypothesis is that there is one sequence of labour-induction that leads to a better experience of childbirth than others. This is based on the following underlying theories : Maternal satisfaction depends on the number of…
- Trial name
- SATISFACC (NCT04075630)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Postpartum Hemorrhage
In Vitro Optimization of Oxytocin-induced Myometrial Contractility by Propranolol
The rates of cesarean deliveries (CD) and postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) are on the rise, with failed induction and augmentation of labor as major contributing factors.
- Trial name
- NCT03434444
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Propranolol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Induction of Labor in Multiparous Women
A Study Comparing Vaginal Misoprostol and Intravenous Oxytocin for Induction of Labor
This study will compare the effectiveness of vaginal misoprostol (Cytotec) and intravenous oxytocin (Pitocin) in multiparous women who present at term for labor induction.
- Trial name
- NCT01634854
- Testing
- Vaginal Misoprostol, Intravenous Oxytocin
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes
Fit After Baby: Increasing Postpartum Weight Loss in Women at Increased Risk for Cardiometabolic Disease
This study plans to learn more about how to increase postpartum weight loss and how to decrease risk factors for postpartum women at increased risk for diabetes and heart disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- FAB (NCT03215173)
- Testing
- Fit After Baby, Text4Baby Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn
Propranolol and Misoprostol Versus Misoprostol Alone for Induction of Labor in Primigravidas
To compare propranolol and misoprostol versus misoprostol alone for induction of labour in primigravidas
- Trial name
- NCT04533841
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Propranolol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmed mohamed fathy ismail
Labor Induction
Effect of Dexamethasone on Labour Induction in Term Pregnancies
The aim of the study is to assess the effect of dexamethasone on labour induction in term pregnancies. Primary outcome: The interval between initiation of induction and beginning of the active phase of labour.
- Trial name
- NCT07109258
- Testing
- Dexamethasone (Decadron) 8mg IM injection, Misoprostol 25 mcg, Both Misoprostol 25 mcg & Dexamethasone 8mg IM injection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
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
Premature Rupture of Membranes
I.V Papavrine for Labor Induction in Term PROM
This prospective randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate whether intravenous administration of papaverine 12 hours after term PROM reduces the interval from membrane rupture to delivery and improves maternal and neonatal…
- Trial name
- NCT07517796
- Testing
- Papaverine arm
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
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
Induction of Labor, Previous Cesarean Section
Labor Induction After Cesarean Section: Outcome, Hormonal Trends
Objectives- To compare changes in labour-associated maternal and fetal hormone levels during breast stimulation, balloon induction and spontaneous labour.
- Conditions
- Induction of Labor, Previous Cesarean Section, Hormonal Changes
- Trial name
- NCT04244747
- Testing
- induction of labor by breast stimulation, induction of labor by catheter balloon
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Induction of Labor, Cesarean
A Prospective Comparative Study of Induction of Labor With a Cervical Ripening Double Balloon vs Foley Catheter
Hypothesis: The induction of labor in patients with unfavorable Bishop score is a challenging obstetrical process, and may be influenced or complicated by the cervical ripening method used.
- Conditions
- Induction of Labor, Cesarean, Endometritis
- Trial name
- NCT00501033
- Testing
- Mechanical induction of labor, Double Balloon, Foley Catheter
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
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
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
Reproductive Effects, Pregnancy
Vitamin D and Pregnancy: Camden Study
Vitamin D is present in food either naturally or by fortification and included in nutritional supplements. It is also synthesized photochemically by the skin from ultraviolet B radiation.
- Trial name
- NCT02032459
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rowan University
Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities, First Birth
Use of Cinnamomum Verum for Induction of Labor. Double Blind Randomized Clinical Trial
The purpose of the research protocol is to evaluate the effectiveness of Cinnamomum verum extract for the initiation of labor. Cinnamaldehyde ((E)-3-Phenylprop-2-enal) is an α, β unsaturated aromatic aldehyde, derived from…
- Trial name
- CINNALAB (NCT06164613)
- Testing
- Cinnamomum Verum oil extract
- Where
- Honduras
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras
Maternal Death, Neonatal Death
Evaluating the Effects of SMS Text Messaging Support System Among Frontline Health Workers in Ghana
Introduction Maternal and neonatal mortality continue to be to be prominent public health issues in sub Saharan Africa including Ghana, with slow progress made towards attainment of Millennium Development Goals (MDG) 4 \& 5.
- Conditions
- Maternal Death, Neonatal Death, Postpartum Haemorrhage, Pre-eclampsia
- Trial name
- Accelerate (NCT02468310)
- Testing
- Maternal and neonatal emergency protocols
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 65,831 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannah Brown Amoakoh
Sleep Quality
Filtered Eyewear to Prevent Light-induced Melatonin Suppression - Aim 1
The aim of this study is to determine the relative effectiveness of monocular and binocular light exposures, with and without selective blue-blocking filtering, on nocturnal melatonin suppression, subjective sleepiness, and…
- Trial name
- NCT06310135
- Testing
- Filtered Eyewear, Unfiltered Eyewear, No Filters
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Pregnancy, Eclampsia
A Cluster-Randomized Trial of Ultrasound Use to Improve Pregnancy Outcomes in Low Income Country Settings
In many low-income countries, the use of ultrasound by medical officers and non-physician health care staff (e.g., midwives) for antenatal identification of high risk pregnancies is a new intervention requiring authoritative…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Eclampsia, Placenta Previa, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- NCT01990625
- Testing
- Antenatal Ultrasound Scan
- Where
- 5 sites in Guatemala, Kenya and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 45,038 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Duration of Labor
Does Oral Propranolol Accelerate Labor Induction/Augmentation With Oxytocin in Nulliparous Women in Abakaliki?
Labour is usually physiologic, spontaneous and progressive, but occasionally, there may be the need for induction or augmentation of labour especially in nulliparous women, who are at increased risk of dysfunctional labour.
- Trial name
- NCT05251610
- Testing
- 20mg oral propranolol and oxytocin, Oxytocin only
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Darlington-Peter Chibuzor Ugoji
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Recovery of Oxytocin Responsiveness in Pregnant Human Myometrial Explants After Oxytocin-Induced Desensitization: an In-vitro Analysis of Oxytocin Receptor Expression and Signaling
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide, and is caused most commonly by poor uterine muscle contraction after delivery of the baby and placenta.
- Trial name
- NCT02762669
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital