Clinical trials: Maternal Health Care
Opioid Use Disorder
Child Healthcare at MATER - Pediatric Study
The objective of this project is to implement and evaluate a group model of well child care for mothers in treatment for opioid use disorder and their children that addresses the specific health needs and concerns of…
- Trial name
- CHAMPS (NCT05488379)
- Testing
- Group well child care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Empowerment, Domestic Violence
Men Engagement in Women Empowerment for Improving Maternal Mental Health Through Cash Transfer and Life Skills Building
This project aims to offer Life Skills Building (LSB) intervention to Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) Cash Transfer (CT) beneficiaries in couples in order to reduce domestic violence and depression and improve women…
- Conditions
- Empowerment, Domestic Violence, Depression, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- MEWE (NCT04125251)
- Testing
- Life Skills Building Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,696 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy
MH-Rx Study (Baby on Board: Check-in on You, Your Medication, & Your Blood Pressure)
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate whether adding Community Health Worker (CHW)/Social Worker (SW)-led support for non-medical health related needs (NMHRN) and clinician-led Medication Therapy Management (MTM) to…
- Conditions
- Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy, Gestational Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT07842341
- Testing
- Community Health Worker (CHW)/Social Worker (SW)-led non-medical health related needs (NMHRN) intervention + Clinician-Led Medication Therapy Management (MTM) with remote blood pressure monitoring, Active Comparator (Control group)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Southern University
Health Education
The Effects of Health Education About Human Papilloma Virus and Cervical Cancer Prevention on Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs and Behaviors
Aim: To determine the effects of health education about Human Papilloma Virus infection and cervical cancer prevention on knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviors of adolescent girls and their mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT04113902
- Testing
- Health Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi
Maternal Distress, Health Care Utilization
The Effectiveness of Expressive Writing on a Sample of New Mothers
This pilot study aims to evaluate the effects of an expressive writing intervention on a sample of new mothers after the childbirth on the psychological health and on the healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT04803344
- Testing
- Expressive Writing tecnique, Neutral Writing
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Gender-based Violence
Women and Child, Safety, Health, and Empowerment
Gender-based violence (GBV) (including homicide) is one of the leading causes of maternal and child (fetus, newborn or infant) mortality and morbidity in limited resource settings such as India.
- Trial name
- WC-SHE (NCT05940129)
- Testing
- Women and Child, Safety, Health and Empowerment (WC-SHE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Post Partum Depression
Maternal Mental Health in the Hospital Setting
Perinatal (around the time of birth) mental health disorders are common difficulties of pregnancy. Perinatal depression is made up of major and minor depressive events during pregnancy and the first 12 months after delivery.
- Trial name
- MMH (NCT03777046)
- Testing
- Standard of Care (SOC), SOC with Psychology Therapy (CBT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 545 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michelle Lopez
Family Dynamics, Trust in Healthcare System
Patient-clinical Linkages to Improve Trust and Engagement in Postpartum Healthcare
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.
- Conditions
- Family Dynamics, Trust in Healthcare System, Family Structure, Health Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT06481631
- Testing
- The PEN-3 Intervention Model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Jackson State University
Pregnancy Related, Substance Use
NEXUS - Next Generation Health Through 2D & 3D Fetal UltraSound; Building Connections to Support Maternal-fetal Health
This exploratory study brings together an interprofessional team, novel tools, and innovative, community-driven care delivery approaches to improve health equity among mother-infant dyads impacted by substance use disorder and…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Substance Use, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- NEXUS (NCT05814575)
- Testing
- NEXUS intervention, Standardized Non-Medical fetal ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Maternity Continuum of Care, Obstetric Health Literacy
Effect of Mobile Health Integrated Antenatal Care Intervention
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released wide-ranging guidelines on antenatal care (ANC) with the aiming to provide ongoing maternity care and "positive pregnancy experience".
- Conditions
- Maternity Continuum of Care, Obstetric Health Literacy, Maternal Outcomes, Perinatal Outcomes
- Trial name
- NCT07130890
- Testing
- Health for All Mobile health application
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yibelu Bazezew Bitewa
Transients and Migrants, Primary Health Care
Maternal Health Care and Pregnancy Outcomes in Undocumented Migrant Women in Norway.
Little research on the health service utilization and the health situation of undocumented pregnant migrants has been performed previously, and it is essential to obtain more information on the services given, and to examine…
- Conditions
- Transients and Migrants, Primary Health Care, Pregnancy Outcome
- Trial name
- NCT04446949
- Testing
- Register follow-up
- Volunteers
- 70,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Pregnancy, Prenatal Care
Comparing AI and Standard Pregnancy Chatbots
Many pregnant women in India use mobile phones to get health information. Nivi runs a free WhatsApp service called askNivi that answers questions about pregnancy and sends reminders about prenatal care visits.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Prenatal Care, Maternal Health
- Trial name
- NCT07883993
- Testing
- Scripted maternal health chatbot, MATRI retrieval-augmented maternal health chatbot
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nivi, Inc.
Pregnancy Related, Breastfeeding
Healthy Moms: Prenatal Counseling for Postpartum Health
See https://studypages.com/s/healthy-moms-study-765273 This individual-level randomized trial involves pregnant women followed for at least 6 months after delivery, to compare the effects of providing two "attention-control"…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Breastfeeding, Maternal Care Patterns
- Trial name
- NCT04601987
- Testing
- Breastfeeding, Smokefree Homes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 451 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Perinatal Depression
Scaling Up Maternal Mental Healthcare by Increasing Access to Treatment (SUMMIT)
SUMMIT's (Scaling Up Maternal Mental health care by Increasing access to Treatment) overarching goal is to examine the scalability and patient-centered provision of brief, evidence-based psychological treatments for perinatal…
- Trial name
- SUMMIT (NCT04153864)
- Testing
- Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,230 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Neurodevelopment, Child Growth
Building Opportunities for Nurturing Care to Enhance Child Development in Eastern and Southern Africa
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to adapt and test a package of interventions to provide nurturing care for children aged 0-2 years in three countries (Botswana, Kenya, Zimbabwe).
- Trial name
- BONDS (NCT07430826)
- Testing
- Friendship Bench, Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Curriculum, Play-Based Curriculum
- Volunteers
- 1,260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Quality of Care
Evaluation of a Nurse Mentorship and Digital Health Package Intervention in Kenya
The investigators will conduct a cluster randomized controlled trial in maternity facilities in Kenya to evaluate the impact of a maternal and neonatal health package intervention on patient and provider outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT05110521
- Testing
- PROMPTS, MENTORS
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 10,992 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
HIV, Pregnancy
Kenya Enhanced Mentor Mother ProgrAm (EMMA)
Kenya recently adopted new treatment guidelines for pregnant women with HIV, which calls for all women to initiate triple-drug antiretroviral therapy (ART) at or soon after their first visit for antenatal care.
- Trial name
- NCT02848235
- Testing
- Standard of Care + EMMA
- Where
- 12 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 363 people
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Maternal Sepsis, Neonatal Sepsis
Smart Discharges for Mom & Baby
This study aims to build a predictive algorithm that identifies mother-newborn dyads most at risk of death or complications in the 6 weeks after birth.
- Trial name
- NCT05730387
- Testing
- Observational only
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 7,182 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Care Patterns
Melanated Group Midwifery Care (MGMC)
This study is being conducted to determine if a multi-level intervention for delivering maternity care can improve patient trust and engagement among Black birthing people.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Care Patterns, Patient Engagement
- Trial name
- MGMC (NCT05365815)
- Testing
- Melanated Group Midwifery Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Weight Gain Trajectory, BMI
Evaluating Care Integration Between Pediatric Primary Care Providers and WIC Nutritionists
This study looks at whether using secure digital systems to share information between pediatric health care providers (during regular well-child visits) and social care providers (during regular visits with WIC nutritionists) can…
- Conditions
- Weight Gain Trajectory, BMI, Responsive Parenting, Diet Quality
- Trial name
- WEE Baby (NCT07494097)
- Testing
- Data integration around responsive parenting, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University