Clinical trials: Labor, Induced
Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn
A Trial of Cervidil for Outpatient Pre-induction of Cervical Ripening
Induction of labor is a frequently planned obstetric procedure. Induction for women with an unfavorable cervix (bishop score <6) increases the risk of cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT03806231
- Testing
- Outpatient Dinoprostone 10mg, Inpatient Dinoprostone 10 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Intermountain Health Care, Inc.
Preeclampsia Severe
Nifedipine XL Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Preeclampsia With Severe Features During Induction of Labor
This is a randomized double blind placebo controlled trial comparing Nifedipine 30mg XL to placebo in 110 patients after decision has been made to proceed with induction of labor for the diagnosis of preeclampsia with severe…
- Trial name
- NCT04392375
- Testing
- Nifedipine 30 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Labor Induction, Cesarean Delivery
Induction of Labor With Oxytocin: When Should Oxytocin be Held?
The investigators propose to perform a prospective randomized control trial to compare the rate of cesarean delivery in women where Oxytocin (OT) is discontinued once active labor begins (5 cm dilation) when compared with women…
- Trial name
- NCT00957593
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Oxytocin discontinuation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lehigh Valley Hospital
Induced Vaginal Delivery
Tension Versus Tension- Free Foley Balloon for Cervical Ripening
Foley balloons are commonly used as a mechanical method of cervical ripening for induction of labor. Foley balloons may be placed either under tension or without tension (tension-free).
- Trial name
- NCT05404776
- Testing
- Placement of Foley balloon for cervical ripening with tension., Placement of Foley balloon for cervical ripening without tension.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 279 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Induced; Birth
Visual Aids for Induction of Labor RCT
This study aims to develop a visual aid tool for induction education informed by the experiences and needs of historically marginalized pregnant women, as well as determine the impact of the patient-informed visual aid on patient…
- Trial name
- VAIL (NCT05671224)
- Testing
- Visual aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Associated Pulmonary Hypertension
Enteral L Citrulline Supplementation in Preterm Infants - Safety, Efficacy and Dosing
Oral L-citrulline supplementation may prevent and/or decrease the severity of chronic lung disease associated with pulmonary hypertension in preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Associated Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT03649932
- Testing
- Enteral L-citrulline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Labor Long
Low-Dose Versus High-Dose Oxytocin Dosing for Induction and Augmentation of Labor
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare oxytocin infusion rates for induction and augmentation of labor in nulliparous women.
- Trial name
- NCT05782816
- Testing
- Oxytocin (Low dose), Oxytocin (High dose)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Trial of Non Invasive Ventilation for Respiratoy Distress Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the hypothesis that nasal intermittent positive pressure(NIPP), used as a primary mode of ventilation in preterm infants with RDS, will decrease the need for conventional endotracheal…
- Trial name
- NCT00821119
- Testing
- nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Pregnancy, Premature Rupture of Membranes
Cervical Ripening in Premature Rupture of Membranes
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is diagnosed by demonstrating amniotic fluid in the vaginal canal before the onset of labor.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Premature Rupture of Membranes, Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes, Unfavorable Cervix
- Trial name
- NCT02314728
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Failed Labour
Comparison of Pre-Induction Cervical Ripening
This study is designed to assess the effectiveness of a combination method of induction of labor using a urinary balloon catheter and prostaglandin gel.
- Trial name
- NCT01390233
- Testing
- Prepidil Gel, Urinary Balloon Catheter, Combined Urinary Catheter & Prepidil Gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Pregnancy Related, Substance Use Disorders
Providing Expanded Continuous Labor Support to Pregnant Women in New Mexico With Substance Use Disorders
This study will determine the feasibility of offering expanded continuous labor support by trauma- and addiction-trained medical paraprofessionals (i.e.
- Trial name
- Project_SuM (NCT03808909)
- Testing
- Continuous Labor Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Pregnancy
Induction With Misoprostol: Oral Mucosa Versus Vaginal Epithelium (IMPROVE)
The primary objective of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of vaginal and buccal misoprostol for women undergoing labor induction at greater than or equal to 37+ 0 completed weeks gestation.
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT02408315)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Small for Gestational Age
Hydrocortisone for BPD
The Hydrocortisone and Extubation study will test the safety and efficacy of a 10 day course of hydrocortisone for infants who are less than 30 weeks estimated gestational age and who are intubated at 14-28 days of life.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- NCT01353313
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Cesarean Section
Ripening Interventions: Prostaglandins vs EASI Catheter
The primary aim of this randomized clinical trial is to compare the effect of misoprostol vs extra amniotic saline infusion via a catheter (EASI) for cervical ripening on the proportion of patients delivered by cesarean section…
- Trial name
- RIPE (NCT00383942)
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University