Clinical trials: Labor
Induction of Labor
Sublingual Versus Vaginal Misoprostol for Labor Induction at Term
Misoprostol (Cytotec®) is a synthetic prostaglandin E1 analog that has been marketed in the United States since 1988 as a gastric cytoprotective agent.
- Trial name
- NCT00140114
- Testing
- Misoprostol (Cytotec®)
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Second Stage of Labor
Caffeine in the Second Stage of Labor in Low-risk Nulliparous Mothers at Term
Single blind, randomized control trial to determine benefit of caffeine and sodium benzoate on the second stage of labor
- Trial name
- NCT05906303
- Testing
- Caffeine and Sodium Benzoate Injection, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Reading Hospital and Medical Center
Pregnant Women
The Effect of Labor Dance on Labor Pain, Anxiety, Birth Time and Maternal Satisfaction
Pregnant women who are in the process of labor need physical and emotional support of health professionals in issues such as coping with labor pain, relieving fear and anxiety, and experiencing positive birth.
- Trial name
- NCT04746170
- Testing
- Labor Dance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Artvin Coruh University
Carbetocin, Oxytocic Drugs Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use
Comparison Of The Effects Of Carbetocin And Oxytocin In C-Sectıon
Obstetric hemorrhage is the most common cause of maternal mortality worldwide and its incidence is estimated to be approximately 24%.
- Trial name
- NCT05742854
- Testing
- C-sections operations, Oxytocin, Carbetocin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Fever After Misoprostol Administration for the Treatment of Primary Postpartum Hemorrhage
This study will evaluate side effects after sublingual misoprostol (600 mcg) as a first-line treatment for primary postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) due to suspected uterine atony.
- Trial name
- NCT01080846
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gynuity Health Projects
Labor Pain
Virtual Reality Analgesia in Labor: The VRAIL Pilot Study
The purpose of the proposed study is to evaluate the feasibility of using immersive Virtual Reality (VR) during labor. We will also explore whether VR distraction is helpful for reducing subjective pain during labor, even if this…
- Trial name
- VRAIL (NCT02926469)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Preterm Birth
Atosiban Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Late Threatened Pre-term Birth
The aim of this study is to investigate if tocolysis with atosiban in late preterm birth (30 to 34 weeks) is (cost-) effective compared with placebo in improving neonatal morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- APOSTEL 8 (NCT05693688)
- Testing
- Atosiban
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 760 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Occupational Burnout, Work-Related Stress
Virtual Mindfulness and Breathing Training for Stress, Burnout, Sleep, and Cognition in Rotating-Shift Nurses
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a mobile- and virtual reality-based mindfulness and breathing intervention on stress, burnout, sleep quality, and cognitive function among Rotating-shift…
- Conditions
- Occupational Burnout, Work-Related Stress, Sleep Disturbance, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07028788
- Testing
- Health Education Material, Mobile-Based Mindfulness, Mobile-Based Mindfulness combined with Breathing
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Shih-Chin
Second Stage of Labor
Searching for the Perfect Oil to Protect the Perineum: A Randomized-Controlled, Double-Blind Trial
In this study we intend to randomly assign each parturient one of two commonly used oils to be applied during the second stage of labor, one of them containing vitamin E.
- Trial name
- NCT00662974
- Testing
- perineal massage with Wheat Germ Oil during the second stage of labor, perineal massage with almond oil during the second stage of labor
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Dexamethasone Effect on Induction of Labor
Role Of Dexamethasone In Induction Of Labor
Research hypothesis : In pregnant women undergoing induction of labor, intramuscular injection of dexamethasone may accelerate induction delivery interval.
- Trial name
- NCT03603418
- Testing
- Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate, Distilled water
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Core Temperature, Heat Stress, Exertional
Initial Stay Times and Heat Mitigation Controls for Uncompensable Occupational Heat Stress - Part II
Workplaces rely on upper heat stress limits provided by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) to manage the health and safety of workers in hot environments.
- Conditions
- Core Temperature, Heat Stress, Exertional, Heat Fatigue, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT06543719
- Testing
- Simulated work in the heat
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Study of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Working Mechanism
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is an exposure-based procedure for the treatment of patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT01209377
- Testing
- standard, fixed, no focus
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Labor, Premature
Two Dose Regimens of Nifedipine for the Management of Preterm Labor
Preterm birth is one of the most important causes of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Prevention and treatment of preterm labor is important, not as an end in itself, but as a means of reducing adverse events for the…
- Trial name
- NCT00137501
- Testing
- Nifedipine
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn, Cervical Ripening
Patient Satisfaction During Outpatient Versus Inpatient Foley Catheter Induction of Labor
Labor induction is one of the most common obstetric procedures performed in the U.S. In 2012, the last year for which data is available, 23.7% of all deliveries were the result of inductions.
- Conditions
- Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn, Cervical Ripening, Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT02975167
- Testing
- Outpatient Cervical Ripening, Inpatient Cervical Ripening, Foley catheter placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MemorialCare Health System
Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior
Validation of a Short Physical Activity Questionnaire (Work and Leisure)
Validated physical activity questionnaires are often long and time-consuming, particularly when assessing both leisure-time and occupational physical activity and sedentary behavior.
- Trial name
- Actiwork (NCT07844265)
- Testing
- ACTIWORK questionnaire, Recent Physical Activity Questionnaire (RPAQ), REPEAS questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Night Shift Work, Obesity & Overweight
Shift Workers' Health Behavior Action Program Across Europe
This study evaluates the effects of a Combined Lifestyle Intervention Program (CLIP) on sleep, lifestyle behaviors, obesity risk and health in night-shift workers.
- Conditions
- Night Shift Work, Obesity & Overweight, Circadian Misalignment
- Trial name
- SHAPE (NCT07631767)
- Testing
- Combined Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Sepsis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Circulating Markers in Preterm Infants With Perinatal and Neonatal Inflammation
Circulating markers to diagnose complications (sepsis, necrotizing enterocolitis) in preterm infants are often inaccurate, partly due to the lack of comprehensive studies with temporal evaluation from birth until a disease onset.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Chorioamnionitis, Feeding Intolerance
- Trial name
- NEOINFLAM (NCT03320785)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Per Torp Sangild
Agricultural Workers' Diseases, Posture
Examination of Pain, Posture, Physical and Mental Status in Seasonal Hazelnut Workers
The collection of hazelnuts grown in our country provides a great source of employment for local people and seasonal workers. However, geographical conditions in hazelnut growing areas, challenging variable weather conditions in…
- Conditions
- Agricultural Workers' Diseases, Posture, Pain, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT06289465
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bilgi University
Hearing Loss
Evaluating the Revised WORQ in CI Users
The Work Related Questionnaire (WORQ) is a 59-item questionnaire of which each item represents an International Classification of Functioning and disability category.
- Trial name
- NCT04602780
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Changes in the Intestinal Microbiota Under Hypobaric Hypoxia Conditions, Changes in Blood Glucose Under Hypobaric Hypoxia Conditions
Program Protocol for a Population That Works in Conditions of Hypobaric Hypoxia
The objective of this randomized, longitudinal, single-blind, two-group parallel clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of a physical exercise and nutritional protocol on the health determinants of workers performing their work…
- Conditions
- Changes in the Intestinal Microbiota Under Hypobaric Hypoxia Conditions, Changes in Blood Glucose Under Hypobaric Hypoxia Conditions, Changes in Body Composition Under Hypobaric Hypoxia Conditions, Determination of Physiological Stress in Hypobaric Hypoxia
- Trial name
- NCT07624409
- Testing
- Probiotic Nutritional Intervention, Overload Exercise Protocol, Bioimpedanciometry
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jorge Torres Mejías
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