Clinical trials: Parturition
Elective Cesarean Section
Antibiotic Prophylaxis Before Surgery Versus After Cord Clamping in Elective Cesarean Delivery - a Double-blind, Prospective, Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial
In this prospective, randomized, placebo controlled trial the investigators were able to demonstrate the usefulness of prophylactic cefazolin in elective caesarean section versus placebo, irrespective of the timing of…
- Trial name
- NCT01248078
- Testing
- Keflex, saline solution
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 1,112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis
Prevent TB: Choice Architecture for TPT Delivery
Background: Clinical guidelines and policies often fail to achieve high levels of delivery of intended clinical interventions. The difference in what the investigators know works and what is actually delivered at the clinic-level…
- Trial name
- NCT04466488
- Testing
- Choice Architecture
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 50,798 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Breastfeeding, Skin to Skin Contact
Effect of Combined Skin-to-Skin Contact and Kangaroo Care on Breastfeeding and Bonding in Cesarean-Born Newborns
This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effect of consecutive skin-to-skin contact applied by the mother and father on breastfeeding parameters and parent-infant bonding in babies born by cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Skin to Skin Contact, Cesarean Birth, Kangaroo Care
- Trial name
- SSC-CS (NCT07410754)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Thrombophilia
Thromboelastography to Assess Age-Related Coagulation Differences in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of the study is to assess potential age-related differences on coagulation profile of patients undergoing Cesarean Section, using thromboelastography (TEG).
- Trial name
- NCT01416454
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Preterm Labor
Impact of Suspected Preterm Labour on Cardiometabolic Profile and Neurodevelopment
Suspected preterm labour (SPL), define as the presence of regular and painful uterine contractions and cervical shortening, constitute a prenatal insult with potential long-term consequences.
- Trial name
- SKs (NCT05211297)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón
Preterm Birth, Preterm Labor
Impact of the PREEMI Package on Neonatal Mortality
The purpose of this Quality Improvement initiative is to reduce severe morbidity and mortality among premature infants through proven and cost-effective clinical management during the antenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Preterm Labor, Neonatal Death
- Trial name
- PREEMI (NCT03923023)
- Where
- 2 sites in Zambia
- Volunteers
- 11,195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Oral Colostrum Administration, Early Feeding Skills
Oropharyngeal Colostrum Administration in Premature Infants
this study aimed to determine the effect of oropharyngeal colostrum administration on premature newborns on early feeding cues and transition time to full oral feeding.
- Conditions
- Oral Colostrum Administration, Early Feeding Skills, Transition to Oral Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT06631703
- Testing
- Group receiving Oral Colostrum Administiration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Labor and Delivery
Epidural Loading: High Volume, Low Concentration
This prospective, randomized, single blinded control trial will investigate the effects of epidural loading with a high volume, low concentration local anesthetic solution via the epidural needle versus the epidural catheter.
- Trial name
- NCT02803450
- Testing
- Epidural needle, Catheter Administration, Standard of Care Epidural Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Obesity, Morbid
Ultrasound Guided Versus Land-mark Method for Spinal Anesthesia in Super Obesity Parturients
This study will investigate whether an ultrasound-assisted technique is better than a classical land-mark technique to facilitate spinal anesthesia in the sitting position in super obese pregnant women with BMI ≥ 50 who will…
- Trial name
- NCT06410820
- Testing
- Procedure/Surgery: Ultrasound method group, Landmark method group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karaman Training and Research Hospital
Labor Pain
Virtual Reality Animation and Ice Massage on The Hoku Point
The goal of this study was to compare the effects of ice massage and virtual reality animation on labor pain, duration, and satisfaction with delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT05850624
- Testing
- ice massage, virtual reality animation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Other Preterm Infants, Vitamin D Deficiency
The Effect of Vitamin D Administration to Premature Infants on Vitamin D Status and Respiratory Morbidity
This trial objective is to assess whether doubling the daily intake of vitamin D improves serum vitamin D levels and serves as primary prevention of respiratory infections and asthma in premature infants.
- Conditions
- Other Preterm Infants, Vitamin D Deficiency, Bronchiolitis, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT02404623
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Pain Alleviation, Birth
The Effect of Sacral Massage and Sterile Water Injection During Childbirth on Pain Level and Birth Satisfaction
Childbirth is a physiological, psychological, and social process. Ineffective management of lower back pain during labor reduces oxygen supply to the fetus, increasing hypoxia, distress, perinatal morbidity, and mortality rates.
- Trial name
- Satisfaction (NCT07702773)
- Testing
- Sterile Water Injection, sacral press
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Infant Term Birth
Breastfeeding Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the stool consistency and microbiota composition of healthy breastfed infants.
- Trial name
- NCT03387124
- Testing
- Breastfed infants
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Neonatal Infection
Prevention of Bacterial Infections in Newborn
The last decade has witnessed an important reduction of the mortality in children under 5 years but such reduction has not impacted in neonates.
- Trial name
- PregnAnZI (NCT01800942)
- Where
- The Gambia
- Volunteers
- 829 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, PreTerm Neonate
Effects of a Structured Maternal Voice Program on Premature Infant Responses and Maternal-Infant Attachment in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
This study evaluates the effects of a Structured Maternal Voice Program (SMVP). on premature infant responses and maternal-infant attachment in the intensive care unit (NICU) .
- Conditions
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, PreTerm Neonate, Healthy
- Trial name
- SMVP-NICU (NCT06839534)
- Testing
- Structured Maternal Voice Program (SMVP)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Infant, Premature, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Global Survey on Newborns' HOspitalisation and Parental Experiences - the HOPE Study
This study aims to explore parents' experiences and emotional burdens related to their newborn's hospital stay using an online survey.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Parents, Life Change Events
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT06827028)
- Testing
- N/A, no intervention, participation in survey
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Global Foundation for the Care of Newborn Infants
Dental Pain, Anesthesia, Local
A Split Mouth Trial to Compare Microneedles vs. Standard Needles in Dental Anaesthetic Delivery
The study will be completed as a two part, prospective, single-centre, randomised controlled trial. Five volunteers (dentists) will be recruited in the first part of the study to evaluate and examine the microneedle device and…
- Trial name
- NCT02966067
- Testing
- Microneedle Device (Experimental), 30-gauge Short Hypodermic Needle
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dublin, Trinity College
Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight <2500 Grams
Reducing Preterm Births in Underserved Pregnant Women
Timely screening and management of modifiable conditions can reduce preterm births, yet providing effective prenatal risk management systems to meet the unique needs of medically underserved populations is complex.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight <2500 Grams, Verylow Birthweight <1500 Grams
- Trial name
- NCT01344616
- Testing
- lifestyle support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 482 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PHCC LP
Healthy
Ethylvinyl Acetate (EVA) Vaginal Ring Delivery System Study
This research study is looking at how well a new drug delivery system, called the vaginal ring, works to get hormones into your body as a form of birth control.
- Trial name
- VaginalRing (NCT00706784)
- Testing
- Ethylvinyl Acetate (EVA) Vaginal Ring Delivery System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obstetric Labour, Premature, Premature Ejaculation
A Study To Assess The Pharmacokinetics Of Different Modified Release Formulations Of GSK221149 In Healthy Adult Subjects
PreTerm Labor (prior to 37 weeks gestation) is the largest single cause of infant morbidity and mortality and is frequently associated with long-term disability. Oxytocin is a hormone produced by the body during labor.
- Trial name
- NCT00449709
- Testing
- GSK221149
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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