Clinical trials: Labour
Preterm Labor
Effect Of Azithromycin in Women at Risk of Preterm Labour
The aim of this study is to evaluate the benefit of the addition of azithromycin to standard treatments to prolong pregnancy in women having intact membranes and is at risk of or in preterm labour.
- Trial name
- NCT05971654
- Testing
- azithromycin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Analgesia, Epidural
Levobupivacaine for Epidural Analgesia in Labour
In a prospective randomised study involving primiparous women in spontaneous uncomplicated labour with cervical dilatation > 7 cm, epidural analgesia will be given with an initial volume of 20 mL anaesthetic solution, followed by…
- Trial name
- NCT00929682
- Testing
- Randomization between two referenced treatments
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Pregnancy
Relevance of Ultrasound Screening for Foetal Macrosomia
Management of fetal macrosomia is based on a suspicion of macrosomia (no certainty before birth). This management is an artificial induction of labour for an earlier delivery and therefore a lower fetal weight gain.
- Trial name
- USmacro (NCT04443205)
- Testing
- Data record
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Cervical Ripening, Labor, Induced
Cervical Ripening Before Induction of Labour at Term: a Randomised Comparison of Prostin vs Propess
The aim of this study is to compare two different preparation
- Trial name
- NCT00545194
- Testing
- Prostaglandin E2
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Obesity Complicating Childbirth, Obesity
The MODE Trial: Planned Caesarean Section Versus Induction of Labour for Women With Class III Obesity
Canadian guidelines recommend that women with a pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) at or above 40 kg/m2 deliver by their due date.
- Conditions
- Obesity Complicating Childbirth, Obesity, Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities, Pregnancy, High Risk
- Trial name
- MODE (NCT03985618)
- Testing
- Caesarean section, Induction of Labour
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Prolonged Labor
Ultrasound Prediction of Prolonged Labour
This observational study is designed to correlate findings on ultrasound with manual palpation, and to consider if delivery outcome can be predicted with help of ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT00915148
- Testing
- Ultrasound examination
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Acupuncture Analgesia, Natural Childbirth
Acupuncture as Pain Relief and Relaxation During Childbirth
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of acupuncture for pain relief and relaxation during childbirth.
- Trial name
- NCT00261755
- Testing
- Acupuncture, TENS, Traditional Group
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 607 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Pain, Labor
Labour Pain is a Subjective Experience. The Degree of a Woman's Suffering in Childbirth Depends on Indirect Factors
Pain During Childbirth is a Complex and Subjective Experience. The Degree of a Woman's Suffering in Childbirth Depends on the Intensity of Labour Pain and Many Indirect Factors.
- Trial name
- NCT05226208
- Testing
- Visual analogue scale (VAS), General anxiety scale (GAD-2) and survey
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Bogomolets National Medical University
Induction of Labor
Sequential Use of Foley's Catheter and Misoprostol Versus Misoprostol Alone for Induction of Labour: a Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial
Evaluation of efficacy of inducing labour using a Foley's catheter and low dose oral misoprostol sequentially, in comparison with low dose oral misoprostol alone.
- Trial name
- NCT06249815
- Testing
- Misoprostol 200mcg Tab
- Where
- 2 sites in Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kazakhstan's Medical University "KSPH"
Child Birth
Room 4 Birth - An Adaptable Birthing Room and the Effect on Labour and Birth
Healthcare Environment influences health outcomes. The effects of physical aspects of the birthing room on maternal and neonatal outcomes is insufficiently studied.
- Trial name
- R4B (NCT03948815)
- Testing
- interventional birthing room
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Pain During Labour, Fear of Childbirth
The Effects of the Use of Virgin Mary Herb in Childbirth
This is a study to see if the use of virgin mary herb during birth has an effect on fear, pain and duration during birth. Virgin mary herb is a dry plant and it is believed that when added to water during birth, it makes birth…
- Trial name
- EVMHUBDPFC (NCT06824558)
- Testing
- primiparous pregnant woman following virgin mary, primiparous pregnant
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Labor Pain
The Effect of Continuous Midwifery-led Care in Birth Management
Caesarean section is an emergency procedure necessary to prevent harm or death to the mother or newborn. Worldwide, caesarean section rates are steadily increasing.
- Trial name
- NCT06660615
- Testing
- MIDWIFE-LED CARE
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Virtual Reality, Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn
VR Glasses During Induction of Labour for Pain and Anxiety Relieve
In the current study, The investigators aim is to test the distraction affect of "Virtual Reality" (VR) technology on pain and anxiety in pregnant women who undergo through an induction of labour with an extra-amniotic balloon…
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn, Extra Amniotic Balloon
- Trial name
- NCT05187247
- Testing
- Virtual Reality glasses
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Preterm Labour
Single Versus Combination Therapy in Acute Tocolysis
The purpose of this study is to compare the tocolytic efficacy, effectiveness and safety of Atosiban in comparison with the combination of Atosiban and Nifedipine together.
- Trial name
- NCT01429545
- Testing
- Atosiban, Atosiban and nifedipine
- Where
- 2 sites in United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tawam Hospital
Primipara Pregnant, Primipara Labour
The Effect of Birth Positions on Labor
This study is a randomized controlled trial aimed at evaluating the effects of positions used during labor on pelvic floor muscle strength and the severity and nature of perineal pain in primiparous pregnant women.
- Trial name
- NCT07243522
- Testing
- Semi-sitting birth position
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Pregnancy Related
The Effect of Yoga on Labour and Neonatal Outcomes in Pregnant Women
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of yoga on mode of delivery preference, labour satisfaction and neonatal outcomes. This study was planned as a randomised controlled experimental study.
- Trial name
- NCT06897072
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Labour
Evaluation of Labour Progress by PC Angle
Ultrasound during first stage of labour has a very important role in prediction of mode of delivery
- Trial name
- NCT03515616
- Testing
- TP us in labour
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aljazeera Hospital
Labor Pain, Satisfaction, Consumer
Community Based Doulas for Migrant Women in Labour and Birth in Sweden - a Randomised Controlled Trial
One initiative to address communication problems between migrant women not fluent in Swedish and caregivers throughout childbirth is to provide language assistance, cultural interpretation and labour support to the woman through…
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Satisfaction, Consumer, Language, Birth Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03461640
- Testing
- Community-based doula support for labour, Standard labour support
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Pregnancy Related
Artificial Induction of Labour in Full-term Singleton Pregnancy : Comparative Randomized Trial of Two Strategies
Labour induction is an obstetrical procedure, which artificially starts the process of cervix dilation, in order to induce labour.
- Trial name
- BESTWAY (NCT04452747)
- Testing
- Vaginal Dinoprostone system (Propess®), Dilatation balloon
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Obstetric Pain, Other Complications of Obstetric Anesthesia - Delivered
Epidural Dexamethasone for Labor Analgesia: the Effects on Ropivacaine Consumption and Labour Outcome
To assess the efficacy of epidural dexamethasone administration, compared to placebo, in reducing local anesthetics consumption during labor epidural analgesia in parturient women
- Trial name
- DEXAPER (NCT02857465)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Ropivacaine, Sufentanil
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion