Clinical trials: Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Anastomosis, Roux-en-Y, Surgical Operation With Anastomosis, Bypass or Graft
Comparison of Laparoscopic Traditional and Knotless Sutures
Background Excess weight and obesity is the fifth leading risk factor for global death. Bariatric surgery is considered as the only effective long-term treatment for morbid obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT02720718
- Testing
- Stratafix, Vicryl
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AZ St.-Dimpna Geel
Maternal Obesity Complicating Pregnancy, Birth,or Puerperium, Child Malnutrition
Addressing the Double Burden of Malnutrition in Guatemala
Globally, populations are experiencing increases in the double burden of malnutrition, commonly defined as maternal overweight/obesity and child stunting in the same household.
- Trial name
- NCT06750120
- Testing
- Family food ration, Optimal weight counseling, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 1,532 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obesity Complicating Childbirth, Fetal Anomaly
Pannus Assistance Needed for Obstetric Ultrasound Studies
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether use of a pannus retractor adhesive improves fetal anatomic ultrasound examinations.
- Trial name
- NCT05764408
- Testing
- traxi® Panniculus Retractor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Weekly Antepartum Testing in Women With BMI 30-40 and Neonatal Outcomes
The purpose of study is to evaluate whether weekly antenatal testing in pregnant women with body mass index (BMI) 30-40 in the third trimester is associated with earlier delivery when compared to growth ultrasounds every 4 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT04180566
- Testing
- Ultrasound Examination, Antenatal Testing (biophysical profile)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Ultrasound High BMI Study
This is a prospective experimental pilot study of full-term non-emergent obese parturients whose labor is being managed with epidural anesthesia to determine if neuraxial block placement with pre-procedure handheld ultrasound…
- Trial name
- NCT05052658
- Testing
- Neuraxial block placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
HIV, Obesity
Obesogenic Origins of Maternal and Child Metabolic Health Involving Dolutegravir
A total of 1900 pregnant women in the 1st trimester and their children will be enrolled and followed for two years (ORCHID study main cohort).
- Conditions
- HIV, Obesity, Obesity, Infant, Maternal Obesity During Childbirth
- Trial name
- ORCHID (NCT04991402)
- Testing
- Dolutegravir-based antiretroviral therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,920 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Fetal Macrosomia, Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Investigating the Relationship Between Triglycerides and Fetal Overgrowth in Gestational Diabetes
This is a prospective, observational study which examines the association between maternal triglycerides in the antepartum period and fetal overgrowth in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes.
- Conditions
- Fetal Macrosomia, Obesity Complicating Childbirth, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT06067685
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Maternal Obesity Complicating Pregnancy, Maternal Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Walking in Pregnancy (WiP) - a Social Networking Physical Activity Intervention for Pregnant Obese Women
A physical activity feasibility randomised control trial for pregnant, obese women.
- Trial name
- WiP (NCT03307733)
- Testing
- walking and behavour change techniques
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Hallam University
Diabetes, Gestational, Gastric Bypass Status for Obesity Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth, or the Puerperium
Gestational Diabetes After Gastric Bypass Surgery
The goal of this trial is to compare different means of glucose monitoring in women with gestational diabetes and a history of gastric bypass surgery.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Gestational, Gastric Bypass Status for Obesity Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth, or the Puerperium, Pregnancy in Diabetic, Blood Glucose Self Monitoring
- Trial name
- NCT06291766
- Testing
- FreeStyle Libre 2, continous glucose monitoring
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Obesity, Pregnancy in Diabetic
Effect of Obesity, Diabetes and Bariatric Surgery on Pregnancy Outcomes
The obesity epidemic is growing worldwide and in the UK this is perpetuated with a third of women classified as overweight/obese in 2020.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pregnancy in Diabetic, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT05753124
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust
Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Pregnancy Weight Tracking Pilot Project
This pilot study will examine perceptions about daily weighing for pregnant women with overweight or obesity by testing the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of daily weighing for reducing excess gestational…
- Trial name
- PTRK (NCT03652766)
- Testing
- Daily Weight Tracking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Obesity Complicating Childbirth, Obesity
The MODE Trial: Planned Caesarean Section Versus Induction of Labour for Women With Class III Obesity
Canadian guidelines recommend that women with a pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) at or above 40 kg/m2 deliver by their due date.
- Conditions
- Obesity Complicating Childbirth, Obesity, Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities, Pregnancy, High Risk
- Trial name
- MODE (NCT03985618)
- Testing
- Caesarean section, Induction of Labour
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Study of Antenatal Care Intervention Directed to Pregnant Women With Obesity
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a behavioural intervention focusing on diet and physical activity is cost-effective in decreasing weight gain during pregnancy among pregnant women with body mass index above 30…
- Trial name
- Mighty Mums (NCT03147079)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Maternal Obesity Complicating Pregnancy, Birth,or Puerperium, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
An Early-customized Low Glycaemic-index (GI) Diet Prevents LGA Babies in Overweight/Obese Pregnant Women
High pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) are associated with many unfavourable maternal and neonatal outcomes.
- Conditions
- Maternal Obesity Complicating Pregnancy, Birth,or Puerperium, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Birthweight, Large for Gestational Age (LGA)
- Trial name
- NCT02750774
- Testing
- Low-glycemic index group, Standard Care Group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Maternal Obesity Complicating Pregnancy, Birth,or Puerperium, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Diet- Controlled
Pregnancy Complications in Women With BMI>25 kg/m2 Enrolled in a Healthy Lifestyle and Eating Habits Program
The investigators evaluate if changing eating habits and introducing a correct lifestyle in women with BMI >25 Kg/m2 would improve unfavorable maternal-fetal outcomes associated with excessive weight gain (EWG) during pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Maternal Obesity Complicating Pregnancy, Birth,or Puerperium, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Diet- Controlled, Exercise Addiction, High-Risk Pregnancy
- Trial name
- TLC (NCT01783210)
- Testing
- Specific Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes program in pregnancy, Dietary and behavioral counselling in pregnancy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Twin; Complicating Pregnancy, Advanced Maternal Age Pregnancy
Birth Cohort Study of China Medical University
The CMUBCS is a birth cohort study located in Shenyang, China. Its initial aim is to facilitate research on understanding the interplay between genes and environmental factors on disease etiology.
- Conditions
- Twin; Complicating Pregnancy, Advanced Maternal Age Pregnancy, Scarred Uterus, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03561766
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital