Clinical trials: Labor Duration
Effect of Meperidine or Drotaverine on Effacement and Dilatation of the Cervix During Labor in Full Term Primigravidae
Meperidine Versus Drotaverine Regarding the Effect on the Duration of the First Stage of Labor in Full Term Primigravidae
Comparison Between Meperidine and Drotaverine Regarding the Effect on the Duration of the First Stage of Labor in Full Term Primigravidae
- Trial name
- NCT01236651
- Testing
- Meperidine, Drotaverine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Night Shift Work, Sickness Absence
Night Work Hours Reduction Trial
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the effects of reducing weekly working hours among employees working night shifts regularly from 38 hours 15 minutes to 36 hours on payroll-based, objective working-hour…
- Trial name
- WHRedu (NCT07848607)
- Testing
- Reduced Working Hours (from 38h15minutes to 36h)
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Preterm, Feeding, Bottle
Comparison of Bottle and Cup Feeding on Transition to Full Breastfeeding and Discharge Time
Breastfeeding is the ideal feeding method and that in the absence of breastfeeding the bottle and cup feeding are common alternatives. There is a lack of evidence regarding superiority of either of these methods.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Feeding, Bottle, Feeding Behavior, Feeding, Breast
- Trial name
- NCT04975282
- Testing
- Bottle feeding, Cup feeding
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Physical Activity
Reducing Contact Centre Call Agents' Sitting Time
The study investigates whether a workplace intervention can encourage highly sedentary contact centre call agents to sit less and move more at work. The effect of the intervention will be assessed at 12 weeks and 9 months.
- Trial name
- NCT03733288
- Testing
- Education and training sessions, Support emails, Team leader training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Stress, Burnout, Caregiver
Reducing Work-related Screen Time in Health Care Workers During Leisure Time
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect that uninstalling work email applications from mobile devices during leisure time has on health care worker stress levels.
- Trial name
- REDUCE-SCREEN (NCT05106647)
- Testing
- Reduce screen time
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Labor Pain
Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus for Labor Analgesia During First Stage of Labor
Until recently, at Mount Sinai Hospital, epidural analgesia for labor pain was delivered with a pump that could only provide continuous infusion of the freezing medication in combination of pushes of medication activated by the…
- Trial name
- NCT02550262
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Fentanyl, Infusion pump
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Prolonged Second Stage of Labor, Other Specified Trauma to Perineum and Vulva During Delivery
The Effect of Straining Techniques on Women and Newborn
Purpose: To examine the effects of straining techniques on the duration of labor, perineal trauma status and newborn apgar score. Method: This study is a randomized controlled trial.
- Conditions
- Prolonged Second Stage of Labor, Other Specified Trauma to Perineum and Vulva During Delivery, Newborn; Vitality
- Trial name
- NCT05578794
- Testing
- Straining types
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Pregnancy Related, Hemorrhage
The Effect of Fluids on Aortic VTI During C-section
Pregnancy is associated with a myriad of physiologic changes, including expansion of blood volume, decrease in oncotic pressure, and increased cardiac output. The obstetric population is associated with intrapartum hemorrhage.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Hemorrhage, Fluid Overload, Labor Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04330742
- Testing
- lactated ringers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Preterm Birth
Efficacy Study of a Cervical Pessary Containing Progesterone for the Prevention of Preterm Delivery
Assess the efficacy of 2 Cervical Pessaries containing 6.3 g and 7.7 g micronized progesterone for the prevention of preterm delivery, established through spontaneous birth before gestation weeks 32 (31 weeks and 6 days) and 34…
- Trial name
- PCP002 (NCT02225353)
- Testing
- Progesterone Cervical Pessary 6.3 g, Progesterone 200 mg vaginal capsules, Progesterone Cervical Pessary 7.7 g
- Where
- 4 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 271 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Respiratory Failure
Unloading Respiratory Muscles During NIV: Comparison of a Spontaneous and Auto-adjusting Controlled Mode
Measurement of Work of breathing (WOB), as well as pressure time product (PTP) of transdiaphragmatic pressures to evaluate the degree of muscle activity and muscle unloading during non-invasive ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT00366912
- Testing
- non-invasive ventilation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Krankenhaus Kloster Grafschaft
Intermittent Fasting in Shift-work
Time-restricted Eating and Circadian Health in Night Shift Workers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effect of time-restricted eating (TRE) to 10 hours per day on glucose homeostasis, markers of the circadian system, homeostatic and hedonic regulation of appetite, and…
- Trial name
- FastingClocks (NCT07451132)
- Testing
- Time-restricted eating
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Labor Pain
Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus Time Interval and Injection Volume
Studies suggest that administration of maintenance epidural solutions as programmed or automated intermittent boluses, rather than continuous infusions, result in lower bupivacaine consumption, decreased need for manual boluses…
- Trial name
- NCT00417027
- Testing
- Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus (PIEB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Massage
The Effect of Controlled Massage Applied at Birth on Labor Pain and Duration and Maternal Satisfaction
This study was carried out to determine the effect of controlled massage applied at birth on labor pain and duration and maternal satisfaction. The study was conducted as a randomized, controlled research.
- Trial name
- NCT05237765
- Testing
- controlled (automatic) massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder of Shift Work Type, Metabolic Disease
Countermeasures to Circadian Misalignment
Insufficient sleep and circadian misalignment are independent risk factors for the development of obesity and diabetes, yet few strategies exist to counter metabolic impairments when these behaviors are unavoidable.
- Conditions
- Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder of Shift Work Type, Metabolic Disease, Insulin Sensitivity
- Trial name
- C2CM (NCT04966351)
- Testing
- Time-restricted feeding, Circadian Misalignment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Pregnancy, Latent Phase
Hydrotherapy in Labor: Outcomes for Pain, Birth, and Breastfeeding
Warm showers are increasingly gaining attention for their positive impact on labor, yet studies on this topic in Turkey remain limited.
- Trial name
- HYDROTHERAPY (NCT07031635)
- Testing
- Hydrotherapy (Warm Shower)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Mental Fatigue, Cognitive Performance
Predicting Declines in Attention and Memory During a Prolonged Mental Task
This study will investigate whether heart activity and changes in the skin's ability to conduct electricity can help predict performance during a demanding computer task.
- Trial name
- COG-PRED (NCT07877389)
- Testing
- Individually Calibrated Time Load Dual-back Task With Seated Rest
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DSW Ideis University
Sleep
Earing Protectors Influence on Newborns Preterm Sleep Pattern
Preterm newborn sleep deprivation due to medical interventions and environmental characteristics of the Neonatal Intermediate Care Unit (NICU) can increase morbidity and developmental deleterious effects.
- Trial name
- NCT03373578
- Testing
- earmuffs
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Labor, Epidural Anesthesia
Effect of Using Peanut Ball on the Length of Labor for Women Laboring With an Epidural
The purpose of this study is to investigate the Effect of using peanut ball on the length of labor, delivery pattern and childbirth satisfaction for women laboring with an Epidural.This study aims to understand the intervention…
- Trial name
- peanutball (NCT05557383)
- Testing
- use peanut ball
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Childbirth, Duration of Labor
The Effect of Pushing Techniques Used During Childbirth on Women's Labor Duration, Pain, and Fatigue Levels
The Effect of Pushing Techniques Used During Childbirth on Women's Labor Duration, Pain, and Fatigue Levels
- Conditions
- Childbirth, Duration of Labor, Labor Pains, Pushing During Childbirth
- Trial name
- NCT07446699
- Testing
- Spontaneous straining, Valsalva type pushing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn
Castor Oil Ingestion and Balloon Catheter for Labor Induction in Nulliparous
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to examine the efficacy of combining castor oil ingestion with extra-amniotic single balloon catheter for cervical ripening on time from induction to delivery in nulliparous women.
- Trial name
- NCT06325007
- Testing
- Induction of labor
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel