Clinical trials: Labour
Adults, Female
Pain Science Education for Labour and Postpartum Pain
This Delphi study aims to establish expert consensus on the role, content, and delivery of pain science education (PSE) for labour and postpartum pain management.
- Conditions
- Adults, Female, Labour Pain, Postpartum Pain
- Trial name
- PNE-DELPHI (NCT07096661)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
Pruritis, Hypotension Drug-Induced
Incidence of Pruritus Using Intrathecal Fentanyl Versus Epidural Fentanyl to Initiate Labour Analgesia.
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of neuraxial analgesia initiation on the incidence of pruritus in laboring women.
- Conditions
- Pruritis, Hypotension Drug-Induced, Urinary Retention, Fetal Bradycardia During Labor
- Trial name
- NCT07187427
- Testing
- Spinal analgesia, Epidural Analgesia
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Postpartum Bleeding
Postpartum Uterotonic Administration
The investigators are planning to determine the effect of the timing of oxytocin administration on the amount of blood loss, necessity for additional medical or surgical interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT02495272
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
Labor, Induced
Recombinant Human Relaxin (rhRlx) in Pregnant Women Scheduled for Induction of Labor
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of rhRlx for cervical ripening, when compared to a placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00259103
- Testing
- Serelaxin
- Where
- 3 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Corthera, Inc.(formerly BAS Medical, Inc.), a member of the Novartis group of companies
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
Labour Onset
Investigating the Physiology of Labour and Labour Onset Through Longitudinal Measurements Performed With a Wearable Sensor
The purpose of the study is to collect data to support the development and validation of a machine learning model for the automatic detection, prediction and monitoring of labour, through the use of a wearable sensor (Bloomlife…
- Trial name
- NCT03982654
- Testing
- Bloomlife
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bloom Technologies
Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn, Prostaglandins Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use
Induction of Labor in Term Pregnancies With Unfavourable Cervix
This is a prospective randomized trial comparing two prostaglandin E2 (dinoprostone) agents used for labor induction in pregnant women with term pregnancies and unfavorable cervix.
- Trial name
- RAND (NCT04280874)
- Testing
- Dinoprostone 0.5 MG, Dinoprostone 2 MG/2.5 ML Vaginal Gel/Jelly
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Hospital Merkur
Induced Deliveries
Vaginal Misodel® in Comparison With Orally Administrated Misoprostol (Cytotec®) at Induction of Labour
The study will compare orally administrated solution of Misoprostol (Cytotec®) with vaginal slow release (7ug/h) Misoprostol (Misodel®) regarding efficacy and safety during labour.
- Trial name
- NCT02918110
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Labour Induction
Oral Misoprostol Versus Vaginal Dinoprostone For Induction Of Labour: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
This study is to compare between oral misoprostol in solution and vaginal dinoprostone in induction of labour in primiparous women with singleton pregnancy as regards efficiency and safety to both mother and fetus.
- Trial name
- NCT02168881
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Dinoprostone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 342 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Preterm Labour
Fetal Adrenal Gland Volume Estimation Compared to Cervical Length Assessment in Prediction of Preterm Birth
If the investigators could prove that three -dimensional ultrasound measurement of fetal adrenal gland volume can accurately predict the likelihood of preterm birth in patients having symptoms and signs of PTL , they would be…
- Trial name
- NCT02351336
- Testing
- Ultrasound imaging
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Wessam Magdy Abouelghar
Intrapartum Fever, Chorioamnionitis
Antipyretic Treatment for Intrapartum Fever: Dipyrone vs Acetaminophen (RCT)
Chorioamnionitis, or intraamniotic infection, is a common condition affecting 2-5% of all term births. This condition poses well-recognized maternal and neonatal risks, and entails a series of clinical management decisions…
- Trial name
- PARADIP (NCT06950840)
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, dipyrone
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Intrapartum Fetal Distress
Prediction of Intrapartum Fetal Compromise After Elective Induction of Labour
Each fetus has a different metabolic capacity at the onset of labor, and in cases of an imbalance between fetal demands and placental oxygen supply, fetal hypoxia occurs.
- Trial name
- NCT07881744
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity 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
Rupture of Membranes Prior to Onset of Labor, Induction of Labor
Intravenous Dexamethasone for Inducing Labor in Women With Term Pregnancy and Pre-Labour Rupture of Membranes
This clinical trial aims to determine whether giving intravenous dexamethasone can shorten the time it takes for women to deliver after labor induction in term pregnancies with pre-labour rupture of membranes (PROM).
- Conditions
- Rupture of Membranes Prior to Onset of Labor, Induction of Labor, Dexamethasone
- Trial name
- NCT07503184
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Prostaglandin E1, Normal Saline
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nishtar Medical University
Obstetric Labour, Premature, Premature Ejaculation
A First Time in Human Study in Healthy Male Volunteers for Compound GSK557296.
A study conducted on healthy volunteers to determine the safety, tolerability and affect on the human body by experimental drug GSK557296.
- Trial name
- NCT00549211
- Testing
- GSK557296
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Labor, Pelvic Floor Disorder
Pelvic Floor Ultrasound Before Induction of Labour and Labour Outcome
Pregnancy and vaginal birth are the main causes of pelvic floor disorders such as urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
- Conditions
- Labor, Pelvic Floor Disorder, Labor Stage, Second, Induced Labor
- Trial name
- LEVATOR-IOL (NCT07797387)
- Testing
- Three-dimensional transperineal pelvic floor ultrasound
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Disorder of Amniotic Cavity and/or Membrane
Vaginal Fluid Wash in Pre-labour Rupture of Membranes
The investigators assess in this study the sensitivity of Urea and Creatinine and that of Nitrazine test in vaginal wash after injecting saline in the vagina of patients with pre-labour rupture of membranes
- Trial name
- PROM (NCT02111148)
- Testing
- Urea and creatinine, Nitrazine, 5ml saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Labor, Induced, Term Pregnancy
Comparison of Vaginal PGE2 (Dinoprostone) and Vaginal Misoprostol for Induction of Labour in Primigravid Term Pregnancy
This randomized controlled trial was conducted to compare vaginal misoprostol and vaginal PGE2 (dinoprostone) for induction of labour in primigravid women with term pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Labor, Induced, Term Pregnancy, Cervical Ripening
- Trial name
- NCT07559812
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Dinoprostone 3 mg
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Hospital Lahore
Labor Pain
Usefulness of the Tsui Test in Combined Spinal-Epidural Analgesia in Labour
Combined spinal epidural anesthesia (CSE) is a very effective technique to provide labor analgesia. One of the disadvantages of this technique is the delay in recognizing an error in the position of the epidural catheter because…
- Trial name
- NCT00464841
- Testing
- Combined spinal epidural, Tsui Test for intrathecal catheter
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Castor Oil, Prolonged Pregnancy
Effectiveness of Castor Oil in Preventing Formal Induction of Labour in a Tertiary Institution
This study demonstrated that castor oil was effective in reducing the need for formal induction of labour and the administration-delivery interval with minimal maternal side-effects, at an initial dose of 30ml and single repeat…
- Trial name
- NCT06841939
- Testing
- castor oil, Water
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assumpta Nnenna Nweke