Clinical trials: Obstetric Labor Complications
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Venous Thromboembolism
Timing of Thromboprophylaxis After Postpartum Hemorrhage
Postpartum hemorrhage is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Women who experience severe postpartum hemorrhage are at increased risk of both recurrent bleeding and venous thromboembolism.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Hemorrhage, Venous Thromboembolism, Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT07689136
- Testing
- Pharmacologic Thromboprophylaxis
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- University Tunis El Manar
Infant, Premature, Erythropoietin
High-Dose Erythropoietin in Extremely Premature Infants to Prevent/Attenuate Brain Injury: A Phase II Study
The highest risk for perinatal brain injury occurs among extremely premature infants who weigh less than 1250 grams at birth. Such perinatal brain injury is currently irreversible, associated with neurodevelopmental disability…
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Erythropoietin, Brain Injury, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT00589953
- Testing
- Erythropoietin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlantic Health System
Preterm Infant, Infant Development
Effects of the Additional Weight on the Reaching Behavior of Pre Term Infants With Low Birth Weight
The effects of additional weight on early motor skills of infants have been increasingly studied. During the reaching behavior, the additional weight has been shown benefits in certain kinematic variables in full term and preterm…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, Infant Development, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT03405181
- Testing
- Training with additional weight, Training without additional weight
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
Obstetric Complication, Ultrasound
The Utility of Customised Growth Charts for Identifying Macrosomia and the Effect of Intervention
Best management of suspected large for gestational age (LGA) fetuses is unclear. In some hospitals women with an LGA fetus by customised growth charts are are offered earlier induction.
- Conditions
- Obstetric Complication, Ultrasound, Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn, Fetal Growth Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04536753
- Testing
- Induction of labour
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 845 people
- Sponsor
- Newcastle University
Premature Birth, Perinatal Mortality
Assessing the Impact of Smoke-free Legislation on Perinatal Health in the Netherlands
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether there has been a change in perinatal outcomes following the phased smoking ban introduction (January 2004 for workplaces; July 2008 for bars and restaurants) workplaces in the…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Perinatal Mortality, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- NCT02189265
- Testing
- Smoke-free legislation
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,069,695 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Infant, Preterm
Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Remifentanil in Pediatric Population
The purpose of this study is to evaluate safety and efficacy of continuous infusion of remifentanil in preterm infant with mechanical ventilator for control of procedural pain using two different dosage of remifentanil.
- Trial name
- NCT01477892
- Testing
- low dose remifentanil
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Infant, Newborn
Investigating Changes in Vital Signs in Neonates
1 in 7 babies require neonatal care. During their time in hospital their vital signs (such as heart rate, breathing rate and oxygen saturation) are continuously monitored as part of standard care.
- Trial name
- Neo-vital (NCT06032494)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Premature Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Probiotics Supplementation for Neurodevelopment in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effect of daily supplementation with a probiotic mixture on the neurodevelopmental outcomes of preterm infants with a history of neonatal antibiotic exposure.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Dysbiosis
- Trial name
- NCT07617181
- Testing
- Probiotic Mixture (Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis Bb-12 and Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus LGG)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Recovery of Oxytocin Responsiveness in Pregnant Human Myometrial Explants After Oxytocin-Induced Desensitization
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide and is caused most commonly by poor uterine muscle tone after delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT02051231
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Neonatal Pain, Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Fentanyl Intranasal for Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening in Preterm Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether intranasal fentanyl (a pain medicine given as a nasal spray) can reduce pain and is safe to use during routine eye examinations for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in preterm…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Pain, Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), Pain Management, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- FIREFLY (NCT07112430)
- Testing
- Fentanyl Citrate (Intranasal)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Marsha Campbell-Yeo
Infant Growth, Mothers' Parental Competence
Nursing and Nurturing Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether systematic use of the Newborn Individualized Developmental Care Assessment Program (NIDCAP®) improves the neurologic development of children and the parental competence of mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT00388141
- Testing
- NIDCAP
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Postpartum Hemorrhage
rhuFVIIa in Post-partum Hemorrhage
The aim of this clinical research project is to evaluate the use of the recombinant human activated factor VII (rhFVIIa), given as a salvage therapy, in women with a dramatic postpartum hemorrhage still ongoing after all the…
- Trial name
- NCT00370877
- Testing
- rFVIIa, Standard Care
- Where
- 8 sites in France, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Post Partum Hemorrhage
Oxytocin vs Carbetocin at Cesarean Delivery in Women With Morbid Obesity
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a major cause of maternal death worldwide. Oxytocin is the most commonly used uterotonic drug for the active management of third stage labor, to reduce the risk of PPH and help deliver the placenta.
- Trial name
- NCT04902729
- Testing
- Carbetocin, Oxytocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
REspiratory MEchanics for Delivering Individualised Exogenous Surfactant
This study is an interventional, non-pharmacological, multicentric, randomized, controlled, superiority, non-profit study. Its primary objective is to evaluate if the administration of surfactant based on FOT assessment will…
- Trial name
- REMEDIES (NCT05791331)
- Testing
- Surfactant administration following lung mechanics assessment in addition to clinical assessment, Surfactant administration following clinical assessment
- Volunteers
- 458 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Preterm Babies
Oral Motor Intervention for Preterm Babies
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of oral motor intervention (PIOMI) applied to preterm babies along with the smell and taste of breast milk on feeding parameters and the transition time to oral feeding.
- Trial name
- PIOMI (NCT06046157)
- Testing
- Breast milk-scented PIOMI, Breast milk-tasting PIOMI
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture
PROMComplete for Determination of Rupture of Fetal Membranes
Premature rupture of membranes refers to the rupture of the fetal membranes prior to the onset of labor. Premature rupture of membranes is associated with a number of neonatal and maternal complications including an increased…
- Trial name
- (PROMComplete (NCT02369601)
- Testing
- non- intervention study
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Pro-Lab Diagnostics
Premature Birth of Newborn
Skin Maturation in Premature Infants
The skin barrier lipids will be lower in premature infants than in full term infants and will become normal over 3-4 months after birth.
- Trial name
- NCT01619228
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Motor Skills Disorders, Premature Birth
Premie DCD Imaging Intervention Study
This study will leverage a current longitudinal study of brain development in preterm children. In the Miller/Grunau Trajectories study, preterm children are returning for follow-up at 8-9 years.
- Trial name
- NCT04483401
- Testing
- Cognitive Orientation to Occupational Performance (CO-OP)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Respiratory Tract Diseases
Effect of Volume Guarantee-High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation on Cerebral Blood Flow in Neonates
A randomized controlled clinical trial evaluates cerebral blood flow changes associated with HFOV-VG in comparison to HFOV alone in preterm neonates with respiratory insufficiency during the period of invasive respiratory support
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Diseases, Respiratory Tract Diseases, Cerebral Blood Flow
- Trial name
- NCT05592431
- Testing
- High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation with Volume Guarantee (SLE6000;SLE), High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (SLE6000;SLE)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Comparison of IV Ergonovine With IM Carboprost, With Oxytocin IV, During Cesarean Section for Failure to Progress
Patients having Cesarean section after they have been in labor for many hours bleed much more, in average twice as much, as compared with patients having an elective Cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT01869556
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Ergot, Carboprost
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital