Clinical trials: Labor
Labor Pain
The Effect of Clove Oil on Labor Pain
The study has two groups. one of them is experimental group that is given massage with clove oil. The other one is control group that is given standard midwifery care. Each group consists of 30 women.
- Trial name
- NCT05130957
- Testing
- Massage Application with clove oil, Massage Application without any oil
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Labor Pain, Birth Satisfaction
The Effect of Chewing Gum and Use of Stress Balls on Perception of Labor Pain, Fear of Birth, and Duration of Delivery
This study was conducted as a randomized controlled experimental study. This study was planned to determine the effects of chewing gum and using a stress ball on the perception of labor pain, duration of labor and birth…
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Birth Satisfaction, Duration of Birth
- Trial name
- NCT05380258
- Testing
- stress ball, chewing gum
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Labor Pain
Analgesic Additives to Epidural Bupivacaine in Normal Labor
The aim of the study will be to compare the role of Dexmedetomidine, Nalbuphine and fentanyl as additives to epidural bupivacaine in painless vaginal delivery as regard of effectiveness analgesia and maternal safety.
- Trial name
- NCT05746351
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, fentanyl, Nalbuphine
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Labor Pain, Posttraumatic Growth
The Effect of Massage and Musıc Therapy on Birth Pain, Posttravmatic Comfort and Posttraumatic Development
Birth pain is the most severe painful experience faced by primiparous people. Massage and music therapy reduce tension in the muscles and reduce the feeling of pain. Massage and music therapy will be applied to pregnant women.
- Trial name
- NCT05317052
- Testing
- Massage group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Labor Pain
Agreement Between Laterality of Tsui Test and Laterality of Color Flow Doppler Signals During Labor Epidural Analgesia
Epidural analgesia for relief of labor pain is a very common, safe and reliable technique that requires placement of a catheter in the epidural space.
- Trial name
- NCT05281991
- Testing
- Doppler ultrasonography, Tsui test
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Childbirth Problems, Labor Pain
The Effect of Birth Ball Exercise on Labor Pain, Delivery Duration, Birth Comfort, and Birth Satisfaction
It has been reported that the birth ball has benefits such as decreasing the perception of labor pain, reducing the anxiety level, shortening the duration of the first stage of labor, increasing the satisfaction of birth, and…
- Conditions
- Childbirth Problems, Labor Pain, Birth Disorder
- Trial name
- BB (NCT05711472)
- Testing
- birth ball exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Labor, Induced, Cervical Ripening
Labor Induction With a Combined Method (Pharmacologic and Mechanical): Randomized Controlled Trial
Labor induction is a common pregnancy procedure worldwide. Both mechanical and pharmacologic agents are used for induction of labor. These agents reduce the incidence of cesarean delivery in women undergoing induction.
- Trial name
- NCT03928600
- Testing
- Cervical Foley combined with Misoprostol, Dinoprostone 10mg insert OR, Misoprostol
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar De São João, E.P.E.
Labor; Forced or Induced, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
The Effects of Increased IV Hydration on Nulliparous Women Undergoing an Induction of Labor
The objective of this study is to compare the effects of intravenous fluid rate on the course of labor in nulliparous patients who are undergoing labor induction and have an unfavorable cervix.
- Trial name
- NCT02989571
- Testing
- Intravenous normal saline administered at 250ml/hr, Intravenous normal saline administered at 125ml/hr
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MemorialCare Health System
Preterm Labor
Impact of Suspected Preterm Labour on Cardiometabolic Profile and Neurodevelopment
Suspected preterm labour (SPL), define as the presence of regular and painful uterine contractions and cervical shortening, constitute a prenatal insult with potential long-term consequences.
- Trial name
- SKs (NCT05211297)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón
Labor Pain, Labor Comfort
Ice Massage Applied to SP6 Point at Labor
Purpose: In the study , it was aimed to determine the effect of ice massage applied to SP6 point during labor on labor pain, labor comfort, labor duration, and anxiety.
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Labor Comfort, Duration of Labor, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05676879
- Testing
- Ice massage was applied to the SP6 points
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Balikesir University
Obstetric Labor, Premature
Impact of Threatened Preterm Labour in Fetal Cardiovascular and Metabolic Programming (SHs)
The goal of this observational study is to learn about cardiac function and remodelling and metabolomic profiles in fetuses and infants who were exposed to a threatened preterm labor (TPL) during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- SHs (NCT05670665)
- Testing
- Threatened preterm labor
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón
Analgesia, Labor Analgesia
A Clinical Study on the Effect of Labor Analgesia on the Postpartum Recovery Outcome of Chinese Parturients
Background: The parturient will experience extreme pain during delivery. Effective labor analgesia will bring better delivery experience to the parturient, while the adverse experience during delivery may bring many adverse…
- Trial name
- NCT05666024
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Labor (Obstetrics)--Complications, Labor; Prolonged, First Stage
BUSCLAB - Buscopan to Prevent Slow Progress in Labor
To study the effect of Butylscopolamine Bromide on duration of the active phase of first stage of labor in first time mothers who cross the alert-line for labor dystocia, according to the WHO partograph.
- Trial name
- NCT03961165
- Testing
- Butylscopolamine Bromide 20 MG/ML, Sodium Chloride 9mg/mL
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Obstetric Pain, Postpartum Depression
Ketamine to Improve Recovery After Cesarean Delivery - Part 1
The objective of this study is evaluate the breastmilk transfer and pharmacokinetics (Part 1) and effectiveness (Part 2) of a post-cesarean delivery intravenous ketamine bolus-and-infusion strategy, as a preventive analgesic…
- Conditions
- Obstetric Pain, Postpartum Depression, Breastfeeding, Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- KINETIC (NCT04037085)
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grace Lim, MD, MS
Pain, Labor, Anxiety
The Effect of Ylang Ylang Oil and Lemon Oil
This study was conducted as a randomized controlled experimental study.To evaluate the effects of aromatherapy, one of the non-pharmacological pain methods, on labor pain and anxiety in the active phase in primiparous pregnant…
- Conditions
- Pain, Labor, Anxiety, Aromatherapy
- Trial name
- Aromatherapy (NCT05657431)
- Testing
- essential oils (Ylang ylang oil), essential oils (lemon oil)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Özlem Çağan
Labor Long, Labour;Obstructed
Biofeedback for Second Stage of Labor
The purpose of this study is to examine whether transperineal ultrasound as visual biofeedback can be used during labor as an effective tool for shortening the second stage of labor and reducing the need for instrumental…
- Trial name
- NCT04210908
- Testing
- Visual biofeedback
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assuta Ashdod Hospital
Assess Women Awareness and Fear About EDA for Labor
"Awareness, Preconception, and Fear of Epidural Analgesia Among Childbearing Women in Saudi Arabia."
The aim of our study is to measure the level of awareness, preconceptions, and level of fear regarding epidural analgesia among childbearing women in KKUH in Riyadh.
- Trial name
- NCT05596604
- Testing
- survey- no intervention
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Khalid University Hospital
Preterm Labor
Uterine Electrical Activity Before and After Progesterone Treatment for Preterm Labor
This study will examine the effects of various formulations of progesterone on uterine electromyographic (EMG) activity in pregnant patients in premature labor to determine if progesterone will suppress uterine electrical…
- Trial name
- NCT01406197
- Testing
- Experimental: Vaginal progesterone, Experimental: Topical progesterone, Experimental: Intramuscular progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Shivering, Labor
Investigating the Effect of Acupressure on Shivering During a Cesarean Delivery in Women Who Were Previously Laboring With an Epidural
Shivering during a cesarean section can be quite uncomfortable for the patient as well as make it difficult for the anesthesiologist to obtain vital signs.
- Conditions
- Shivering, Labor, Cesarean Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT03497507
- Testing
- Acupressure bracelet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Labor; Forced or Induced, Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Pregnancy
A Comparison of Oral Misoprostol and Vaginal Misoprostol for Cervical Ripening and Induction of Labor
The purpose of this study is to study if misoprostol administered orally is at least as effective as misoprostol administered vaginally for cervical ripening and the induction of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT02777190
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center