Clinical trials: Mothers
Kangaroo Mother Care, Preterm Infant
Kangaroo Mother Care Before Stabilisation Amongst Low Birth Weight Neonates in Africa
We will conduct an individually randomised, controlled, superiority trial with two parallel groups; an intervention arm allocated to receive KMC and a control arm receiving 'standard' care.
- Conditions
- Kangaroo Mother Care, Preterm Infant, Death; Neonatal, Hypothermia, Newborn
- Trial name
- OMWaNA (NCT02811432)
- Testing
- Kangaroo mother care, Standard care
- Where
- 4 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,221 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Fathers, Mothers
Family Champions Project
This evaluation uses a formative approach and a descriptive design with repeated measures to assess the efficacy of a Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Process to improve services delivered by the Family Champions Project…
- Trial name
- NCT05298345
- Testing
- Family Champions Project Primary Services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Midwest Evaluation & Research
Physical Activity
The MOTHER (Mobile Technologies to Help Enhancing Regular Physical Activity) Trial for Pregnant Women
Obesity among women of childbearing age and excessive weight gain during pregnancy are prevalent and steadily increasing health care issues.
- Trial name
- NCT01461707
- Testing
- Mobile phone-based physical activity, Activity monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Vitamin D Deficiency
Controlled Trial of Prenatal Vitamin D3 Supplementation to Prevent Vitamin D Deficiency in Mothers and Their Infants
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effects of higher dose vitamin D with commonly recommended dose in pregnant women to see which is better in achieving and/or maintaining sufficient vitamin D blood levels…
- Trial name
- PA 03-103 (NCT00610688)
- Testing
- Prenatal Vitamin, Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Depression
Maternal Depression Treatment in HIV
Cluster randomized controlled trial to compare the effects of task-shifted, evidence-based depression care vs. usual care on adherence to each step of the prevention of mother-to-child-transmission (PMTCT) care cascade at 8…
- Trial name
- M-DEPTH (NCT03892915)
- Testing
- evidence-based depression treatment
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 391 people
- Sponsor
- RAND
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
A Study of Outcomes and Events of Interest in Pregnant Women, Neonates and Infants and of RSV Surveillance
The purpose of this study is to assess pregnancy outcomes, and maternal, as well as neonatal events of interest in healthy pregnant women and their new-borns.
- Trial name
- PEPNI (NCT03614676)
- Testing
- Blood sample collection, Cord blood sample collection, Maternal Diary Card
- Where
- 40 sites in Argentina, Bangladesh and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 4,493 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Labor Analgesia
Patient Education on Labor Analgesia Options
The purpose of this study is to learn how the investigators can better educate pregnant patients about the options open to them for pain relief during labor.
- Trial name
- NCT02557555
- Testing
- educational information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Depression, Stress
New Haven MOMS Partnership
Phase II of the MOMS Partnership aims to: 1. conduct a needs assessment of the mental health of mothers residing in New Haven, CT; 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01665872
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Influenza
TextFluenza: Using Technology To Promote Flu Vaccination In Underserved Maternal And Child Populations
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)recommends that the flu vaccine be administered annually to all children aged 6 months to 18 years as well as women who are pregnant during the influenza season.
- Trial name
- NCT01146912
- Testing
- Text Message, automated call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,537 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Opioid-Related Disorders, Drug Addiction
Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Expectant Mothers
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of treating opioid use disorder (OUD) in pregnant women with extended-release buprenorphine (BUP-XR), compared to sublingual buprenorphine (BUP-SL), on mother and…
- Conditions
- Opioid-Related Disorders, Drug Addiction, Pregnancy Related, Substance Abuse
- Trial name
- MOMs (NCT03918850)
- Testing
- Buprenorphine Injection, Buprenorphine Sublingual Product
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- T. John Winhusen, PhD
Stillbirth, Grief
MOMSonLINE2 ; A Pilot Study Testing Recruitment and Retention of Women of Color to an Online Support Group for Bereaved Mothers
This is a 6-week pilot study to see how research participants feel about an internet support site after a stillbirth or infant death. Losing a baby through stillbirth or early infant death is typically devastating for families.
- Conditions
- Stillbirth, Grief, Infant Death
- Trial name
- NCT04600076
- Testing
- BabyCenter site and the community group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Docosohexaenoic Acid Supplementation of Mothers to
DHA Supplementation for Lactating Mothers
The purpose of this research study is to find out whether preterm infants are receiving enough of the essential and long chain fatty acids important for brain development and immune function.
- Trial name
- DHA-1 (NCT01732874)
- Testing
- Expecta 200 mg, Expecta 1 gram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Tobacco Use in Childbirth, Smoking Cessation
Fish Oil to Reduce Tobacco Use iN Expectant Mothers Study
The purpose of this feasibility study is to obtain pilot data in preparation for an upcoming R01 submission. The goals of that submission will be to conduct a clinical trial of n-3 LCPUFAs for smoking cessation in pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use in Childbirth, Smoking Cessation, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- FORTUNE (NCT03077724)
- Testing
- Fish oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Hypovolemic Shock, Hemorrhage
Efficacy Study of the Non-Pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG) in Egypt
This study will test the efficacy of the NASG on women suffering from obstetric hemorrhage as compared to hemorrhaging women who do not receive the NASG.
- Trial name
- NCT00305253
- Testing
- Non-pneumatic Anti-shock Garment (NASG)
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 990 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Depressive Disorder, Major, Postpartum Depression
Mommy-Baby Treatment for Perinatal Depression
Perinatal depression is a major public health problem, affecting 15% of women during pregnancy through the postpartum period, with adverse consequences for the mother, the fetus, the infant, and the family.
- Trial name
- NCT01744041
- Testing
- Dyadic Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Enhanced Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Hepatitis B
Long Term Follow-Up Study 16-20 Years After Hepatitis B Vaccination in Newborns of Mothers Who Were Seropositive for Hepatitis B Envelope Antigen (HBeAg) & Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg)
This study is performed to evaluate the persistence of anti-hepatitis B surface antigen (HBs) antibodies up to 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 years after administration of the first dose of the study vaccine, Engerix-B™.
- Trial name
- NCT00240539
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pregnancy, Labor Pain
Association Between Fluid Administration, Oxytocin Administration, and Fetal Heart Rate Changes
Fetal heart rate patterns are an important parameter in the diagnosis of non-reassuring fetal status. Combined-spinal epidural analgesia is a method of initiating labor analgesia used by approximately 90% of the parturients at…
- Trial name
- NCT02121184
- Testing
- Routine oxytocin, Half-dose oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Depression, Pregnancy
A Prenatal Bonding Intervention for Pregnant Women With Depression
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a group for pregnant women with depression that aims to help them build a stronger relationship with their unborn baby.
- Trial name
- NCT05628675
- Testing
- Baby CHAT
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immune Response to an Unadjuvanted RSV Maternal Vaccine in Healthy Non-pregnant Females From 9 to 49 Years of Age
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the reactogenicity, safety and immune response of a single intramuscular dose of the respiratory syncytial virus maternal (RSV MAT) vaccine in healthy non-pregnant girls 9-17 years of age…
- Trial name
- NCT05169905
- Testing
- RSV MAT vaccine, dTpa vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Mental Health Issue, Hiv
Healthy Mothers: an Intervention to Support Perinatal Women Living With HIV in Kenya
The investigators will recruit 40 pregnant women living with HIV divided into 2 groups (n=20 intervention group, n=20 control group).
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Hiv, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
- Trial name
- NCT05219552
- Testing
- personalized lactation support
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco