Clinical trials: Maternal
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
n-3 PUFAs, Irisin and Maternal Glucose Metabolism From Pregnancy to Postpartum
This study aims to investigate the associations of maternal nutritional status during pregnancy and postpartum periods with postpartum abnormal glucose metabolism in Guangzhou pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Postpartum Abnormal Glucose Metabolism, Child Growth and Development
- Trial name
- NCT03023293
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen 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
Maternal Health
Impact Evaluation of Maternity Homes Access in Zambia
Objectives: The primary objective of this evaluation is to determine if well-constructed and well-resourced Maternity Waiting Homes are utilized by pregnant women living at distance from the health facility and are associated…
- Trial name
- MAHMAZ (NCT02620436)
- Testing
- Core Mother Shelter Model
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 4,798 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Epilepsy in Pregnancy
Pharmacokinetic and Placental Transfer of Levetiracetam
Hypotheses: The treatment of epilepsy during pregnancy is difficult because of the risk of anti-epileptic drugs on the one hand and the risk of destabilization of epilepsy in the mother on the other hand.
- Trial name
- EPICEINTE (NCT04117425)
- Testing
- biological collection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
18 Years and Over, Newborn Health
Multıdımensıonal Effects Of Delayed Cord Clampıng and Mılkıng on Placental Processes
This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of delayed cord clamping and milking the umbilical cord of term babies after 90 seconds during vaginal birth on the newborn and the mother and to determine whether it is a suitable…
- Conditions
- 18 Years and Over, Newborn Health, 37 or More Completed Weeks of Gestation
- Trial name
- DCC&MILKHEM P (NCT06865391)
- Testing
- Delayed cord clamping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Cesarean Section Complications, Spinal Anesthesia
Phenylephrine Versus Norepinephrine for Maintenance of Hemodynamic During Cesarean Section Under Spinal Anesthesia
Comparison between prophylactic continuous variable infusion of phenylephrine (starting dose 0,5mcg/kg/min) and norepinephrine tartrate (starting dose 0,1mcg/kg/min) to prevent hypotension and maintain cardiac output under spinal…
- Trial name
- PHENAD (NCT03849508)
- Testing
- Norepinephrine, Phenylephrine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Sleep, Pregnancy
Halifax PrenaBelt Trial
Back and right-sided sleeping position in pregnant women has recently emerged as a potential risk factor for low birthweight (LBW) and stillbirth (SB) in the medical literature.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Pregnancy, Stillbirth, Infant, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT02377817
- Testing
- PrenaBelt
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Allan Kember
Prematurity
Impact of Different Electric Pumping Modalities on Milk Volume Production in Mothers of Preterm Infants
Initiating and sustaining breastfeeding are common challenges in neonatal units. It is known that hindmilk expressed at the end of the expression session has a higher fat content.
- Trial name
- NCT01802047
- Testing
- milk expression with electric pump
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Maternal Stress
Impact of Vitamin D Supplements on Mental Health and Milk Composition in Mothers Living in Idaho
Mothers of preterm infants experience exaggerated emotional stressors compared to those typically associated with new motherhood, making these women particularly vulnerable to postpartum depression.
- Trial name
- NCT06919718
- Testing
- Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol )
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Idaho
Vitamin A Deficiency
Efficacy of Biofortified Maize to Improve Maternal and Infant Vitamin A Status
The purpose of this randomized control trial is to test the impact of provitamin A carotenoid biofortified maize meal consumption on maternal and infant vitamin A status.
- Trial name
- NCT02804490
- Testing
- Conventional white maize, Provitamin A carotenoid biofortified maize, Preformed vitamin A fortified maize
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Stress, Depression
Cocooned Moms Study
The Cocooned Moms Study is a pre- and post-design study primarily aimed at reducing stress, depressive symptoms, and blood pressure among expectant Black women by providing them with free access to the InovCares mobile app.
- Conditions
- Stress, Depression, Pregnancy, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- Cocooned Moms (NCT06968650)
- Testing
- Digital and Coordinated Maternial Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- InovCares Connected Comprehensive Healthcare Corporation
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Maternal Morbidity, Antenatal Health
Partnering With Antenatal Navigators to Transform Health in Pregnancy
The Partnering with Antenatal Navigators to Transform Health in Pregnancy (PATH) study aims to evaluate whether an antenatal patient navigation program improves maternal health, neonatal health, pregnant women's experiences, and…
- Conditions
- Maternal Morbidity, Antenatal Health, Neonatal Morbidity, Retention in Care
- Trial name
- PATH (NCT06941974)
- Testing
- Patient Navigation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
COVID-19, Maternal Vaccine Exposure
Priming of the NEonatal Immune System by Transfer of Maternal Immunity
Newborn babies and infants are susceptible to infections as their immune system is still immature. Maternal immune factors for example antibodies and immune cells mitigate this vulnerability.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Maternal Vaccine Exposure, Respiratory Infections in Children
- Trial name
- NEST (NCT05429047)
- Testing
- Tozinameran, COVID-19, No SARS-CoV-2 exposure
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 560 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Maternal Health, Child Health
Group B Strep Correlates of Protection Study
Streptococcus agalactiae or Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a leading cause of neonatal sepsis in developed and developing countries.
- Conditions
- Maternal Health, Child Health, Infectious Diseases
- Trial name
- GBSCoP (NCT06431217)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 17,842 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Mothers, First Birth
Efficacy of a Nursing Intervention in First-time Mothers
Experimental study will determine the efficacy of nursing intervention named Maternal support to become first-time mothers based on the theory of Ramona Mercer. Sequential explanatory design will be used.
- Trial name
- NCT03594526
- Testing
- Maternal support to become mother, Control Group: usual care
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Maternal Obesity, Obesity
The Developmental Origins of Obesity
Pregestational obesity (PGO, BMI ≥30) is a significant independent risk factor for the development of obesity in childhood and adolescence.
- Trial name
- OMEGA-Stem (NCT06981676)
- Testing
- DHA and EPA
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Labor Complication
Fetal Pillow Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate outcomes following cesarean delivery for failure to progress with the use of the Fetal Pillow.
- Trial name
- NCT03342508
- Testing
- Fetal Pillow
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Preeclampsia
Molecular Study of the Maternal-fetal Interface in Preeclampsia.
Preeclampsia (PE) is a major obstetric complication with short- and long-term consequences for the mother and the fetus. Early screening tools to reduce its mortality and morbidity, as well as to prevent the life-threatening…
- Trial name
- PREMAFE (NCT06232668)
- Testing
- Maternal-fetal interface biopsy and peripheral blood collection in cases group, Maternal-fetal interface biopsy and peripheral blood collection in control group
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,084 people
- Sponsor
- Carlos Simon Foundation
Obesity, Water; Lack of
Preventing Early Childhood Obesity, Part 1: Family Spirit Nurture, 3-9 Months
This study aims to assess the impact of a brief home-visiting module, called "Family Spirit Nurture" (FSN), on American Indian (AI) parent feeding practices associated with increased risk for early childhood obesity, with a…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Water; Lack of, Breast Feeding, Tooth Erosion
- Trial name
- NCT03101943
- Testing
- Family Spirit Nurture (FSN), Control Program, Water Delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health