Clinical trials: Maternal Health
Bronchiolitis, Bronchitis
Effect of AI-Assisted Discharge Education on Parents of Children With Bronchitis/Bronchiolitis
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of artificial intelligence-assisted discharge education on mothers of children hospitalized with bronchitis/bronchiolitis.
- Trial name
- NCT07774494
- Testing
- AI-Assisted Written Discharge Education, AI-Assisted Video Discharge Education, Routine Discharge Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Osmaniye Korkut Ata University
Antenatal Care, Mental Health
The Effects of Antenatal Interventions With Artistic Content Given to Pregnant Women
Aim:This study aimed to evaluate the effects of music listening, laughter therapy, and diary keeping, given as group sessions to pregnant women in the last trimester on mothers' overall mental health and maternal attachment…
- Trial name
- NCT04728256
- Testing
- Laughter therapy+Music listening+Keeping diary
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Obesity/therapy, Prevention and Control
Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention to Increase Tummy Time Practice and Maintain Healthy Weight in Infants
Childhood obesity is a serious health problem worldwide evidenced by its high prevalence, specifically for the age group called the first 1000 days of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06616467
- Testing
- Tummy Time for the prevention of childhood obesity
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
Pregnant Women, Home Visits
Using Community Health Nurses and Workers for Home Visits to Pregnant Women to Improve Maternal and New Born Health in Ghana
Title: Using Community Health Workers (CHWs) and Nurses (CHNs) to increase Skilled Attendant at Birth (SAB) and improve Maternal and Neonatal Health in Rural Ghana Background: SAB is a key strategy for improving maternal and new…
- Trial name
- CHNCHW (NCT03907332)
- Testing
- Home visits
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 952 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ghana Health Services
Quality of Care During Childbirth
Improving MAternal Newborn carE In the in the WHO European Region During COVID-19 Pandemic
BACKGROUND COVID-19 response is heavily impacting the availability of essential health services, especially services for pregnant women and newborns that cannot be delayed or rapidly reorganized in other settings.
- Trial name
- IMAgiNE-EURO (NCT04847336)
- Testing
- No intervention is planned
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- WHO Collaborating Centre for Maternal and Child Health, Trieste
Postpartum Depression, Maternal Behavior
LoVE4MUM: Virtual Engagement for Preventing Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression is a serious concern affecting mothers and their infants, especially with limited traditional support. This pilot study evaluates the effectiveness of a novel mobile app called LoVE4MUM, developed based on…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression, Maternal Behavior, mHealth Intervention, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- LoVE4MUM (NCT06366035)
- Testing
- LoVE4MUM mobile application
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health, Ministry of Health Malaysia
Body Weight, Obesity & Overweight
Breastmilk and the Link to Overweight/Obesity and Maternal Diet in the Mother-breastmilk-child Triad
The prospective 5-month follow-up study will involve 150 mother-infant dyads grouped based on maternal baseline BMI category (normal weight, overweight, obesity).
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity & Overweight, Human Milk/Breastfeeding, Body Composition
- Trial name
- BLOOM-Triad (NCT07457515)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, Poland
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Warsaw University of Life Sciences
Fetal Heart Failure, Fetal Movement Disorder
Tactile Stimulus, Music Play and Virtual Reality Video Watching During Non-Stress Test on Maternal Anxiety and Fetal Parameters
The research was carried out to determine the effects of tactile stimulation, music listening and virtual reality video watched during the non-stress test on maternal anxiety level and fetal parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT05492058
- Testing
- tactile stimulation group, listen music, virtual reality group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University Research Hospital
Obesity
The Sweet PEA Study: Effects of Diet During Pregnancy on Infant Growth and Development.
The purpose of the Sweet PEA Study is to determine whether diet during pregnancy has an effect on infant's growth, body composition, and brain development.
- Trial name
- NCT04674033
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Anxiety, Attachment Disorder
A Good Start to Life - an Early Cross-sectorial Intervention
The aim of the project is to develop and evaluate an interdisciplinary and cross-sectorial intervention targeting pregnant women with psychosocial vulnerabilities.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Attachment Disorder, Maternal Sensitivity, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03190707
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Intersectoral Research Unit for Health Services
Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety
The Maternal Well-Being Study
This project aims to understand the local feasibility and acceptability of MamaMeals (a home-delivered nutritious, postpartum meal delivery program) and MamaMatters (a moderated social media-based peer support group) among…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety, Weight Retention, Postpartum, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
- Trial name
- MWB (NCT05484999)
- Testing
- Meals, Meals + Social Support, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
HIV
Male Engagement in PMTCT Services
The study employs a quasi-experimental design in 8 public health centers in southwest Uganda offering care and treatment (C\&T) services.
- Trial name
- NCT01903889
- Testing
- clinic based intervention, clinic and community based intervention
- Where
- 7 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,806 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Iodine Reaction, Iodine Compounds Overdose
The Effect of Iodine Intakes on Maternal and Infant Health and the Study of Iodine RNI for Different Stages of Pregnancy
This study determined the effects of different iodine intake on the maternal and infant health and provide evidence for studying the RNI and UL of iodine in pregnant women. 1.
- Conditions
- Iodine Reaction, Iodine Compounds Overdose, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT03710148
- Testing
- Natural exposure of deficient or excessive iodine
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wanqi Zhang
Borderline Personality Disorder, Mothers
Parenting Skills for Mothers With Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
The first disorder-specific parenting training program for mothers with Borderline Personality Disorder (M-BPD) is evaluated in a randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- ProChild (NCT04169048)
- Testing
- Group training for mothers with Borderline Personality Disorder
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Freie Universität Berlin
Healthy Pregnant Women, Obese Pregnant Women
Pregnancy Cohort Study: Pregnancy as a Window to Future Health
The goal of this observational cohort study is to gain deep insights into how metabolic disorders such as obesity or diabetes during pregnancy affect the metabolic and cardiovascular health of mother and child in the short and…
- Conditions
- Healthy Pregnant Women, Obese Pregnant Women, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- PregWin (NCT06925815)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Behavior, Health, Behavior, Maternal
Women Lift Safely! An Intervention Study to Reduce the Risks of Heavy Lifting
The Women Lift Safely! Intervention study aims to increase safe carrying behavior to reduce health risks of heavy lifting in a rural area of Nepal (i.e. reducing weight and using safe lifting techniques).
- Conditions
- Behavior, Health, Behavior, Maternal, Work Related Stress
- Trial name
- NCT05154006
- Testing
- Information about benefits of the behavior, Instruction on how to perform a behavior, Self-efficacy
- Where
- 2 sites in Nepal
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Breast Feeding
Mayo Clinic Health System Northwest Wisconsin Integrated Maternal Postpartum Appointment Combination
The purpose of this study is to explore whether combining the first post-hospital newborn provider visit and lactation consultation into a single appointment can enhance rates of successful breastfeeding initiation and…
- Trial name
- IMPAC (NCT06395168)
- Testing
- Combined Newborn and Lactation Visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Obesity
Pregnancy-Related Obesity Prevention Through Education & Communication Technology in AFRICA:The PROTECT-AFRICA STUDY
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether overweight but not obese pregnant African women having unlimited access to a health education-information technology (IT) based intervention package gain weight within the…
- Trial name
- PROTECT-AFRI (NCT01948323)
- Testing
- HEDUAfrica IT package+ standard care
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town