Clinical trials: Labor Long
Preterm Birth, Premature Birth
Exposure to Plasticisers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Neonatal intensive care relies on indwelling plastic medical devices fundamental in respiratory support, intravenous catheterization, and nutrition.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Premature Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- PLASTIC-NICU (NCT05404815)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Muscle Fatigue, Trapezius Muscle Strain
Short Interventions to Prevent Trapezius Muscle Fatigue in Computer Work
This study is expected to demonstrate that during experimental days of seated computer work sustained and focalized low-level muscle activity contributes to the development of long-lasting fatigue effects (and thus possible…
- Trial name
- NCT03863340
- Testing
- interruptions of work tasks
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Labor; Prolonged, Second Stage, Delivery Problem
Maternal Position's Effect on Labor Progression in Occiput Posterior Deliveries
This is a randomized controlled experimental study to determine the effect of maternal position on the progression of labour in deliveries in which the foetus is in the occiput posterior position.
- Trial name
- NCT06928038
- Testing
- Positioned group
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Pregnancy, Prolonged
Propranolol Rescue of Prolonged Labor
A double-blind placebo controlled randomized trial comparing cesarean delivery rates in women given IV propranolol versus placebo for treatment of prolonged labor.
- Trial name
- PROPEL (NCT04299438)
- Testing
- Propranolol Hydrochloride, Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lisa Levine
Prolonged Labor, Healthy
Epidural Analgesia on Electrophysiological Function
Combined spinal-epidural analgesia (CSEA) is sometimes used for difficult births, but whether it contributes to postpartum pelvic muscle disorder is unclear.
- Conditions
- Prolonged Labor, Healthy, Pelvic Floor Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT02334150
- Testing
- CSEA (ropivocaine and sufentanil)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital
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
Birth Outcome, Adverse, Birth, First
The Peanut Ball Use on Labor
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of using peanut balls during labor on labor memory, labor satisfaction, labor length, and neonatal APGAR scores.
- Conditions
- Birth Outcome, Adverse, Birth, First, Labor Long, Apgar; 4-7 at 1 Minute
- Trial name
- NCT06387680
- Testing
- The Effect of Peanut Ball Use on Labor Memory, Labor Satisfaction, Delivery Length, and Neonatal APGAR Score: A Randomized Controlled Trial
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Brain Mapping, Language Disorder
Brain Areas Involved in Sound and Spoken Word Memory
Background: Studies have shown that animals such as monkeys and dogs have excellent sight and touch memory but perform poorly on sound memory tasks.
- Conditions
- Brain Mapping, Language Disorder, Adult, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT01375595
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Cerclage, Cervical, Cervical Insufficiency
Long-Term Patient-Reported Maternal Outcomes Following Abdominal Cerclage for the Prevention of Preterm Birth
This study aims to explore the maternal patient reported outcomes on pelvic pain sexual health anxiety and depression bladder discomfort foreign body sensation trust in the cerclage, and how these parameters affect the general…
- Trial name
- NCT06875401
- Testing
- Abdominal cerclage (open or laparoscopic)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Labor Long
The Use of Peanut Ball in Labor in Obese Women
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of peanut ball use on labor process and maternal, neonatal outcomes in obese pregnant women.
- Trial name
- NCT05276947
- Testing
- position with peanut ball
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulhane Training and Research Hospital
Labor Pain, Labor; Prolonged, Second Stage
Remifentanil vs. Combined Spinal-epidural Analgesia for Labor Analgesia and Progress of Labor in Multiparous
Remifentanil may be an ideal drug for labor analgesia due to its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic profile. As compared to epidural analgesia, it demonstrated satisfactory for pain relief at the beginning of labour with a…
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Labor; Prolonged, Second Stage, Labor; Prolonged, First Stage
- Trial name
- NCT02963337
- Testing
- remifentanil, combined spinal-epidural analgesia
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Placenta Accreta
Conservative Surgery for Placenta Accreta
A stepwise surgical approach for conservative management of placenta previa accreta.
- Trial name
- NCT04981483
- Testing
- conservative surgery for uterus in placenta accreta
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Healthy Adults
The Effects of a Smartphone-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Program on the Mental Health and Quality of Life of Caregivers Working in Long-Term Care Facilities
The aim of this study is to investigate whether a smartphone-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) program can improve the mental health and quality of life of care workers in long-term care facilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07714408
- Testing
- Mobile-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) program, Document-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Program
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sookmyung Women's University
Induced; Birth, Labor Long
Stimulation Therapy for Inducing Mothers
This is a pilot feasibility and acceptability study of a randomized clinical trial of pregnant women at 36 weeks of gestation and greater randomized to one of two arms at Yale New Haven Hospital: (1) Breast stimulation by hand or…
- Conditions
- Induced; Birth, Labor Long, Labor Pain, Breast Pumping
- Trial name
- STIM (NCT04756089)
- Testing
- Electronic breast pump, Exogenous oxytocin intravenous infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Caesarean Sections, Augmentation With Oxytocin
The Labour Progression Study, a Cluster Randomised Trial on Labour Progression for First Time Mothers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the rate of emergency caesarean section can be reduced if adhering to a dynamic labour progression curve compared to a static progression curve for first time mothers without…
- Conditions
- Caesarean Sections, Augmentation With Oxytocin, Labour Dystocia
- Trial name
- LAPS (NCT02221427)
- Testing
- Dynamic progression curve, Static labour progression curve (F)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 6,582 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ostfold Hospital Trust
Prolonged Labor
Prediction of Delivery Mode by Ultrasound-assessed Fetal Position in Nulliparous Women With Prolonged First Stage of Labor.
In the past years, numerous studies have been published on the use of ultrasound during labor, showing this is an effective, accurate and objective tool for the assessment of the fetal head position and station.
- Trial name
- NCT05206409
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 382 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Proprioceptive Disorders
Proprioception in the Improvement of Sports Performance in Long Jumpers.
Introduction: In jumping sports the tendinopathies of patellar and Achilles tendon are very frequent. Sports performance is the action that optimizes the relationship between physical abilities and the exercise to be performed.
- Trial name
- NCT03871738
- Testing
- Proprioceptive training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
Labour;Obstructed, Labor Dystocia
Propranolol for Protracted Labor
Induction of labor is one of the most common procedures performed on labor and delivery. In the United States, more than 20 percent of pregnant women undergo an induction of labor [1].
- Trial name
- PRO-Labor (NCT04741698)
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Inflammatory Cytokines Associated With Perinatal Brain Injury
This observational study assessed whether measurements of certain pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines in the blood (either singly or in combination) at birth and/or up to day of life 21 can predict cerebral palsy at…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- Cytokines (NCT01035697)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,067 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Labor Long
Effect of Date Fruit Consumption in Later Pregnancy
EFFECT OF DATE FRUIT CONSUMPTION IN LATER PREGNANCY ON LENGTH OF GESTATION LABOR AND DELIVERY OF NULLIPAROUS WOMEN
- Trial name
- NCT05105893
- Testing
- Dates group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pak Emirates Military Hospital