Clinical trials: Labor Delivery
Mother-Child Relations, Preterm Birth
The 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort Study
This is the fourth birth cohort to be carried out in the city of Pelotas (Brazil) including more than 4 thousand children followed-up since the pre-natal period to study maternal-child health.
- Conditions
- Mother-Child Relations, Preterm Birth, Infant Development, Breast Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT03271723
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 4,275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Vitamin B-12 Deficiency
THE B-BABIES STUDY: An Observational Study of Group B Vitamins in Preterm Infants
Infancy may be associated with a risk of micronutrient depletion due to the high demands of rapid growth. This is particularly true when preterm birth occurs, as the period before term exhibits the highest rate of bodily growth…
- Trial name
- B-BABIES (NCT07163962)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Premature Infants
Targeted Protein Fortification in Extremely Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants
While new innovations in the care of extremely premature infants have led to decreased morbidity and mortality, poor postnatal growth remains as a major challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT02943746
- Testing
- Standard Protein Diet, High Protein Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Labor Pain
The Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses Application on Labor Pain and Comfort in Multiparous Pregnants
One of the non-pharmacological methods used to reduce labor pain in multiparous pregnant women is the application of virtual reality glasses.
- Trial name
- NCT07013227
- Testing
- experimental group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Vaginal Delivery
Failed Epidural Anesthesia During Labor: Evaluation of Risk Factors and Outcome
Women requesting epidural analgesia will receive a bolus of intravenous infusion of lactated Ringer's solution before initiation of the procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT03129022
- Testing
- epidural anaesthesia
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Bacterial Vaginosis, Vaginal Dysbiosis
AUTOP 2: Screen-and-treat Strategy for Vaginal Flora Abnormalities by Molecular Biology in Pregnant Women at High Risk of Preterm Birth
Preterm birth is a major cause of mortality and long-term disability. Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a frequent form of dysbiosis that is often asymptomatic and increases the risk of preterm birth.
- Conditions
- Bacterial Vaginosis, Vaginal Dysbiosis, Premature Delivery
- Trial name
- AUTOP 2 (NCT06349122)
- Testing
- Vaginal flora abnormalities screening and quantification using molecular biology technique, Azithromycin, Ceftriaxone
- Volunteers
- 1,794 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Effect of Low Dose Aspirin on Birthweight in Twins: The GAP Trial.
Low-dose aspirin started in the first-trimester has been associated with a decrease of preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction and preterm birth in high-risk pregnancies.
- Conditions
- Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Fetal Growth Retardation, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- GAP (NCT02280031)
- Testing
- Acetylsalicylic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Pain, Labor Pain
Effect of Using a Birth Ball on Birth Satisfaction and Pain in Pregnant Women During Labor
H0: There is no difference between birth satisfaction and pain levels of pregnant women who used and did not use a birth ball during labor.
- Conditions
- Pain, Labor Pain, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT05312502
- Testing
- Birth Ball
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Premature Ventricular Contraction
Urine Levels of Metanephrin and Normetanephrin in Patients With Frequent Ventricular Premature Complex
Enhanced automaticity process is the underlying mechanism for arrhythmias due to excess catecholamines. Catecholamines may increase in patients with PVC. Metabolites of catecholamines are metanephrine and normetanephrine.
- Trial name
- NCT03447002
- Testing
- 24 hours urine levels metanephrine and normetanephrine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Neonatal Respiratory Failure
Pressure-limited Ventilation Versus Volume-targeted Ventilation in Preterm Newborns
Aims: There is increasing evidence that volume-targeted ventilation (VTV) holds benefits for preterm infants in comparison to pressure-limited ventilation. This study aims to compare pressure-limited to VTV in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01531010
- Testing
- Ventilation protocol delivered by the SLE5000 ventilator
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Labor
Instrumental and Non-Instrumental Perineal Message and Childbirth
Today, the increase in the costs of applications in the health care system makes it difficult for easy and inexpensive methods to be used based on evidence.
- Trial name
- NCT05190913
- Testing
- Instrumental perineal massage, manual perineal massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Namik Kemal University
Uterine Contraction, Oxytocin
The Influence of Oxytocin on Intrapartum Fetal Well-being and Delivery Outcomes in Patients Receiving Epidural Analgesia
The aim of this study is to determine the influence of oxytocin on fetal well-being during labor in patients receiving epidural analgesia (ELA) with the use of cardiotocography (CTG) and doppler ultrasonography.
- Conditions
- Uterine Contraction, Oxytocin, Labor Progress, Fetal Doppler
- Trial name
- NCT06403982
- Testing
- Continuation of oxytocin after ELA, Discontinuation of oxytocin after ELA
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Central Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration, Warsaw, Poland
Preterm Birth
Surfactant Replacement Guided by Early Lung Ultrasound Score in Preterm Newborns With Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Lung immaturity is a major issue in neonatal unit.The surfactant administration improves the pulmonary prognosis in premature infants with hyaline membrane disease who escape continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP).
- Trial name
- ECHOSURF (NCT04775459)
- Testing
- Surfactant administration until 2020, Surfactant administration since 2021
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Vaginal Delivery
The Effects of Combined Spinal Epidurals on Fever During Labor of First-Time Mothers
The purpose of this study is to determine if the epidural of local anesthetics has an effect on fever that may occur in first time mothers during labor.
- Trial name
- CSE (NCT00802646)
- Testing
- saline, fentanyl/bupivacaine/epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ochsner Health System
Preterm Delivery
Measurement of Hormone Levels in Patients Receiving 17-HPC for Preterm Delivery
The purpose of this study is to measure hormones in the blood known to affect the timing of delivery after a single injection of 17-P in order to help understand its mechanism of action in preventing preterm delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00457886
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Acute Kidney Injury, Premature Infant
NIRS Monitoring to Detect AKI in Preterm Infants
This study will examine the relationship of oxygen levels, using Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) monitoring, and kidney injury in infants born prematurely.
- Trial name
- nNIRS-AKI (NCT03384173)
- Testing
- Near Infrared Spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Labor Induction, Induced Delivery
Foley Catheter Versus PGE2 for Labor Induction at Term: a Pilot Study
Induction of labor is one of the most common interventions in obstetrics. In the past decade, the rates of labor induction at term have doubled from approximately 9% to 23% in the United States and from 10% to 20.4% in China.
- Trial name
- NCT04780269
- Testing
- Induction of labor with Foley catheter, Induction of labor with PGE2
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Preterm Birth
Transvaginal Ultrasound Cervical Length Screening in Singleton Pregnancy With Prior Spontaneous Preterm Birth
Preterm birth (PTB) is the major cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality. Worldwide, about 15 million babies are born too soon every year, causing 1.1 million deaths, as well as short- and long-term disability in countless…
- Trial name
- NCT02923973
- Testing
- Transvaginal ultrasound cervical length screening
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Placenta Previa, Placenta Accreta Spectrum
Planned Delivery at 37 Versus 36 Weeks in Pregnancies With Placenta Previaand Accreta
Current clinical practice guidelines recommend planned cesarean delivery(CD) at 34-37 weeks of gestation in pregnant women with placenta previa and accreta.
- Conditions
- Placenta Previa, Placenta Accreta Spectrum, Antepartum Bleeding, Emergency Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT07025954
- Testing
- Cesarean delivery
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Respiratory Insufficiency
Nasal High Frequency Ventilation in Preterm Infants: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to test whether application of high frequency ventilation through a nasal tube can lower blood carbon dioxide levels in stable preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Respiratory Insufficiency, Apnea of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT00296231
- Testing
- Nasal high frequency ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Tarah T Colaizy
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