Clinical trials: Labor Delivery
Preterm Birth
The Australian Placental Transfusion Study (APTS): Should Very Pre Term Babies Receive a Placental Blood Transfusion at Birth Via Deferring Cord Clamping Versus Standard Cord Clamping Procedures?
To establish if placental transfusion, using deferred cord clamping for 60 seconds or more while holding the baby at or below the level of the placenta, will improve survival without disability compared with standard early cord…
- Trial name
- APTS (NCT02606058)
- Testing
- Deferred cord clamping
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,637 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney
Premature
Pain and Comfort During Endotracheal Suction in Premature Neonates
Most of the preterm babies in neonatal units are followed up with invasive mechanical ventilation support. For this reason, endotracheal suction is needed repeatedly in preterm babies in order to open the airway obstruction…
- Trial name
- NCT05095285
- Testing
- Swaddling, Oropharyngeal colostrum
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Psychological Resilience Among Midwives Working in Delivery Rooms
Mandala Coloring and Resilience in Midwives
Midwives working in delivery rooms are exposed to occupational and psychological stressors associated with high workloads, shift work, time pressure, obstetric emergencies, and traumatic perinatal events.
- Trial name
- MCR-Midwives (NCT07788508)
- Testing
- Mandala Coloring
- Where
- 8 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Endotracheal Aspiration
Effect of Touch Methods in Preterm Infants During Endotracheal Aspiration
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of gentle human touch (GHT) and Yakson methods during endotracheal suctioning on pain, comfort and physiologic parameters response in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06308991
- Testing
- Yakson touch, Gentle Human Touch, Routine care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Advanced Maternal Age Pregnancy, Premature
Pregnancies Outcomes in Advanced Maternal Age Women
Pregnancies occurring in advanced maternal age (AMA) have become more common over the last few decades for a variety of reasons.
- Conditions
- Advanced Maternal Age Pregnancy, Premature, Labor Complication, Delivery Complication
- Trial name
- POIAMA (NCT06528340)
- Testing
- spontaneous delivery
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro di Ricerca Clinica Salentino
Premature Neonates
Investigation of the Effect of muSic on the Stress of Preterm neONates Through innovATive Applications (SONATA)
The goal of this prospective randomized clinical trial is to investigate the effect of music intervention on the stress of live born preterm neonates requiring admission to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, through the measurements…
- Trial name
- SONATA (NCT06650189)
- Testing
- Music intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Premature Birth, Extremely Premature Infants
Prenatal Counseling in Extreme Prematurity: Professionals' View
This study is part of the PreCo study, evaluating Dutch care in (imminent) extreme preterm birth including current and preferred counseling, barriers and facilitators for preferred counseling from both obstetricians and…
- Trial name
- PreCo-profs (NCT02782650)
- Testing
- survey and interview
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Neonatal Infection
Antenatal Chlamydia Trachomatis and Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Testing to Prevent Adverse Neonatal Consequences
To assess the effectiveness of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) testing and treatment during pregnancy to reduce adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes compared to the standard of care (treatment based on…
- Conditions
- Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Neonatal Infection, Preterm Birth, Gonorrhea
- Trial name
- NCT04955717
- Testing
- Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae screening using the GeneXpert
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Botswana
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Pain, Infant ALL
The Effect of Non-pharmacological Methods on Pain
The research will be conducted using a randomized controlled experimental method.The preterm newborns included in the study will be randomized into three groups using the sealed envelope method.
- Conditions
- Pain, Infant ALL, Preterm
- Trial name
- NCT06455631
- Testing
- Facilitated Tucking, Oral Breast Milk , Kangaroo Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Infant, Premature, Diseases
The Effect of Diaper Change Position on Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of diaper change position on neonatal comfort and heart rate, respiratory rate and oxygen saturation in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT04528602
- Testing
- Control (Extended leg position) Group, Experimental (Legs are flexed toward abdomen) Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Premature Infants, Nutrition Deficiency Due to Insufficient Food
Nutrition Protocol and Premature Infants' Growth
Nutrition is a major issue for premature infants. Inappropriate nutritional intake during the first weeks of life is responsible for postnatal growth restriction and adverse long-term outcomes.
- Conditions
- Premature Infants, Nutrition Deficiency Due to Insufficient Food, Growth Retardation
- Trial name
- Nutriproto (NCT03217045)
- Testing
- nutrition protocol introduction
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Preterm Birth, Distress Respiratory Syndrome
Adverse Neonatal Outcomes With a Shortened Clinical Regimen of Dexamethasone.
Respiratory morbidity, including respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), is a serious complication of preterm birth and the leading cause of early neonatal mortality and disability.
- Trial name
- UNODEXA (NCT06569251)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone 12 mg QD, Dexamethasone 6 mg BID
- Where
- Honduras
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ricardo A Gutierrez Ramirez, MD, MSc, FACOG
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
Fluid Management in Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) is a diagnosis given to infants born between 34 and 42 weeks gestation who develop difficulty breathing during the first days of life when no specific cause of the breathing difficulty can…
- Trial name
- NCT01225029
- Testing
- Amount of total fluids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Preterm Birth
Development, ADL, Participation, and Quality of Life in Preterm Infants: A Longitudinal Follow Up Study
A Longitudinal Study of Function, ADL, and Quality of life of Patients with Developmental Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT05498753
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Premature Birth
Parenteral Nutrition Light Protection and Premature Outcomes
Investigators propose a prospective study to investigate the effect of full light protection of the PN on cholestasis and other oxidative stress associated diseases in premature infants when they receive PN for more than one…
- Trial name
- NCT04525872
- Testing
- Full parenteral nutrition light protection of the bag, tubing and lipids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Neonatal Death, Prematurity
Outcomes Following Early Parenteral Nutrition Use in Preterm Neonates
BACKGROUND An essential part of neonatal care is providing nutrition to ensure that babies grow and develop. Providing this can be difficult in premature babies because their intestines are underdeveloped.
- Trial name
- NCT03767634
- Testing
- Parenteral nutrition
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 97,507 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Hypotension, Very Low Birth Weight Infants
N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide and Troponin Levels as Markers of Hemodynamic Stability in Very Low Birth Weight Infants During the First Days of Life
The primary objective is to test the hypothesis that there is an association between the hemodynamic status and the serum levels of NT-proBNP and cTnT in prematurely born infants.
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Very Low Birth Weight Infants, Ventricular Dysfunction, Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT00425581
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Labor Pain
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Labor Pain Control
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a non-invasive electro-physical modality used for several pain conditions including labor pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT04894539
- Testing
- DS5 electrical stimulator
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Language Development Disorders, Preterm Birth
Evaluation of an Early Support Programme in Orthophony
Prospective, interventionnal with minimal risks and constraints, multicentric, non-randomized, open study, to measure the impact of an early support programme in speech and language therapy for vulnerable children (PAPEV-ortho)…
- Trial name
- PAPEV-ortho (NCT04384328)
- Testing
- Early Support Programme in Orthophony
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien
Labor Induction, Cervical Ripening
Combined Agent Randomized Trial of Induction of Labor
To compare sequential dinoprostone and oxytocin for induction of labor at term with intact membranes and an unripe cervix to two simultaneous regimens.
- Trial name
- NCT00504465
- Testing
- dinoprostone
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
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