Clinical trials: Maternal Health, open to volunteers
Post-partum, Women
Creatine for Recovery and Thinking in Mothers
The purpose of this randomized, double-blind, parallel-group trial is to compare the effects of two doses of creatine monohydrate (5 g/day versus 10 g/day) administered for four weeks in postpartum women.
- Trial name
- CREATE-MOM (NCT07795853)
- Testing
- Creatine Monohdyrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Maternal Behavior, Postpartum Mood Disturbance
Mississippi Delta Community Care Home Visits Program
Maternal mortality in the United States is higher than in peer nations and has not decreased since 1990. Beyond mortality, severe maternal mortality impacts far too many women.
- Trial name
- Time4Mom (NCT07006324)
- Testing
- The PEN-3 Intervention Model
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Jackson State University
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Self-Efficacy
NICU Utilization of Remote Voice Technology to Improve mateRnal Experience (NURTURE)
The study's objective is to conduct a Phase II randomized controlled trial examining the preliminary efficacy of the VoiceLove app compared to usual care on maternal postpartum depression in mothers with infants admitted to the…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression (PPD), Self-Efficacy, Parental Anxiety, Engagement, Patient
- Trial name
- NURTURE (NCT07214597)
- Testing
- VoiceLove mobile phone application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Pregnancy - Prenatal Testing
The Effect of Using Nature Sounds and Virtual Reality During the Non-Stress Test
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of using nature sounds and virtual reality during the non-stress test on fetal well-being, maternal anxiety, comfort, and satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT07512999
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Nature sounds, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Depression During Pregnancy
Virtual Reality-enhanced Psychotherapy for Perinatal Depression
Perinatal depression is a growing public health crisis in the United States, affecting one in five individuals during pregnancy or postpartum.
- Trial name
- NCT07279311
- Testing
- Virtual reality behavioral activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Health Care Utilization
Evaluation of a Health System Integrated Model for Postpartum Education and Support in Rural Populations
This study was designed to evaluate the implementation of the Nurse Education and Support Team (NEST) Program for postpartum women who reside in 5 rural counties in North Carolina.
- Trial name
- NEST-Rural (NCT06682520)
- Testing
- Postpartum NEST-Rural Program (Hospital based service model)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Digital Storytelling
Digital Storytelling and Mother's Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Newborn Screning
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of health education supported by digital storytelling on mothers' knowledge and attitudes towards newborn screening.
- Trial name
- NCT07450742
- Testing
- HEALTH EDUCATION SUPPORTED BY DIGITAL STORYTELLING
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
18 Years and Older, Term Pregnancy
The Effect of the World Health Organisation-Based Intrapartum Care Model on Labour Pain, Comfort, Satisfaction and Postpartum Depression
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of the World Health Organization-based intrapartum care model on labour pain, labour comfort, childbirth satisfaction, and postpartum depression.
- Trial name
- WHO-ICARE Tria (NCT07451691)
- Testing
- WHO-ICARE Trial
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Perinatal Depression, PerinatalAnxiety
Perinatal Depression & Anxiety (PDA) and Maternal Gut Microbiome
Perinatal depression and anxiety (PDA) are the leading causes of maternal mortality in developed countries. Women with a history of depression have a 20 fold higher risk of PDA at subsequent pregnancies.
- Trial name
- NCT06074250
- Testing
- Fish oil, Probiotics, Prebiotics
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine
SARS CoV-2, Developmental Disorder
Neurological Development In Toddlers After Maternal SARS-CoV-2 Infection During Pregnancy
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a virus that causes neurological symptoms in a significant proportion of patients in addition to respiratory symptoms.
- Conditions
- SARS CoV-2, Developmental Disorder, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- CRONOS-Kids (NCT06968897)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Postpartum Psychological Stress, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Birth Memory and Perception of Traumatic Birth
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program on birth memory and perception of traumatic birth among women who have undergone vaginal delivery.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Psychological Stress, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Maternal Health, Traumatic Birth
- Trial name
- MBSR-BIRTH (NCT07018765)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kader ATABEY
Prevention of Childhood Obesity, Community Health Education
EFFECT OF A ONLINE NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM IN PRESCHOOLER'S FAMILIES ON THEIR ADHERENCE TO THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET
Questions: What's the effect of an online nutritional educational program in preschoolers families on the adherence to the mediterranean diet? What's the effect of this program on the BMI at 3 years follow-up? Study Description A…
- Trial name
- ELIKUME (NCT06828367)
- Testing
- Online family educational intervention and cooking workshop
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Pregnancy, Fear of Childbirth
Mindfulness-Based Intervention in Primiparous Pregnant Women
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of a mindfulness-based intervention on childbirth self-efficacy, fear of childbirth, and self-compassion among primiparous pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Fear of Childbirth, Childbirth Self-efficacy, Self-Compassion
- Trial name
- MBCP (NCT07660471)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agri Ibrahim Cecen University
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Produce Rx in High Risk Pregnant Mothers at Harris Health
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a "Food is Medicine" (FIM) intervention on incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) among pregnant women at risk for GDM within the Harris Health system.
- Trial name
- NCT07165990
- Testing
- Food is Medicine (FIM) Intervention, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Perinatal Depression
Implementation of Prevention and Intervention of Maternal Perinatal Depression to Strengthen Maternal and Child Health
IMPRINT strengthens maternal and child health by screening, treating and preventing maternal perinatal depression, the most common complication of pregnancy and the child's first 1000 days.
- Trial name
- IMPRINT (NCT04069091)
- Testing
- 'Enjoy your Bump' (iloodottaa.fi) online self-help intervention
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Katri Räikkönen
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
Maternal Probiotic Intervention to Improve Gut Health - Trial II - Bangladesh
Burden: Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED) is an enteropathic condition characterised by altered gut permeability, infiltration of immune cells and changes in villous architecture and cell differentiation.
- Trial name
- MPIGH-II (NCT06817031)
- Testing
- VE818, Oral Vancomycin
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Maternal Health, Pregnancy
Provider and Patient RCT PROMOTE
Research Aim 1: Determine the effectiveness of PROMOTE vs. usual care to increase patients' receipt of counseling about workplace accommodations and pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Maternal Health, Pregnancy, Employment
- Trial name
- NCT07108335
- Testing
- PROvider ReMote ObsTetric-Related Employment Education (PROMOTE)
- Volunteers
- 404 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Perinatal Anxiety, Perinatal Depression
Virtual Forest-Based Mindfulness for Perinatal Mental Health
Perinatal anxiety and depression are common mental health concerns that may negatively affect maternal well-being, infant development, and family functioning.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Anxiety, Perinatal Depression, Maternal Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT07606248
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Forest Mindfulness Intervention, Conventional Mindfulness Intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Substance Use Disorders (SUD), Pregnancy
Culturally Engaged REcovery: MOms Connected Through Native communitY
Pregnant and postpartum American Indian and Alaska Native people (Native mothers) face a more than two-fold higher risk of maternal mortality compared to non-Hispanic White mothers.
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders (SUD), Pregnancy, Maternal Morbidity and Mortality, Cultural Adaptation
- Trial name
- CEREMONY (NCT06747442)
- Testing
- Cradleboard Journey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Physical Inactivity
Free Time For Wellness 2+
Physical inactivity is pervasive and prevalent in the United States, particularly among women of low socioeconomic position, and women with children.
- Trial name
- FT4W2+ (NCT06654843)
- Testing
- Comparator Arm, Enhanced intervention arm
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University