Clinical trials: Perinatal Death
Acute Kidney Injury
Acute Kidney Injury in Newborns With Perinatal Asphyxia
The aim of the study is to investigate the role of serum cystatin C (sCysC) as an early predictor for both diagnosis and short term outcome evaluation of acute kidney injury (AKI) in neonates with perinatal asphyxia admitted to…
- Trial name
- NCT03617055
- Testing
- serum cystatin c
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Preterm Labor, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery
Calcium Aspirin Multiple Micronutrients (CAMMS) to Reduce Preterm Birth
This trial will evaluate the impact of an integrated intervention of daily maternal calcium, aspirin, and multiple micronutrients (CAMMS) compared to iron-folic acid (IFA) during pregnancy on preterm birth and other adverse birth…
- Conditions
- Preterm Labor, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- CAMMS (NCT05612984)
- Testing
- Calcium aspirin multiple micronutrients, Iron-folic Acid
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Prenatal Care, Premature Birth
Biological Markers of Disease in the Prediction of Preterm Delivery, Preeclampsia and Intra-Uterine Growth Retardation: A Longtitudinal Study
Preterm delivery, preeclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction are leading causes of perinatal morbidity and mortality. Efforts to treat these syndromes have not been effective, most likely becuase these obstetric…
- Trial name
- NCT00340899
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 19,134 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Stillbirth, Neonatal Death
Accelerating Newborn Survival in Ghana Through a Low-dose, High-frequency Health Worker Training Approach
This study assesses the effect of a low-dose, high-frequency training approach on long-term evidence-based skill retention among skilled birth attendants and impact on adverse birth outcomes at hospitals in Ghana.
- Trial name
- NCT03290924
- Testing
- Low dose high frequency health worker training approach, Active Comparison
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Jhpiego
Perinatal Problems, Still Births
Community-based Perinatal and Newborn Care in Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan: an AKU-AKHSP Collaboration
There is limited evidence from community-based interventions to guide the development of effective maternal, perinatal and newborn care practices and services in developing countries.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Problems, Still Births, Neonatal Deaths
- Trial name
- NCT02412293
- Testing
- Health Education & Promotion, Training of Health Workers, Community Mobilization
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 3,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Perinatal Depression
Preventing Perinatal Depression
The goal of this pilot study is to evaluate the acceptability, feasibility, mechanisms of action, and efficacy of Center M. Center M is a group-based, mindfulness-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) intervention to treat…
- Trial name
- NCT06525922
- Testing
- Center M
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Preeclampsia
Low Dose Aspirin for the Prevention of Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia is one of the three leading causes of maternal morbidity and mortality all over the world. The use of low dose aspirin has been mentioned in several studies with promising results.
- Trial name
- NCT01890005
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- Panama
- Volunteers
- 476 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality, Stillbirth
Linking Facility-based Mortality Audits With Community Engagement in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Pakistan is one of the countries in South Asia where neonatal mortality rates remain stagnant. Babies born in Pakistan encounter the highest risk of dying; of every 1,000 babies born, 46 die before the end of their first month…
- Conditions
- External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality, Stillbirth, Neonatal Death
- Trial name
- NCT03904706
- Testing
- Audits only, Audits with community feedback
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,871 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Perinatal Death, Perinatal Grief
Simulation of Perinatal Grief. (SPG)
A proposal for teaching innovation is proposed with the topic of "perinatal grief" very little studied and taught in degrees such as medicine, nursing and psychology, with scientific evidence demonstrating a knowledge deficit on…
- Conditions
- Perinatal Death, Perinatal Grief, Teaching Innovation
- Trial name
- NCT06169423
- Testing
- Educative intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Hyaline Membrane Disease, Transient Tachypnea
Antenatal Corticoid Therapy for Late Preterm Babies
This study aims to determine the effectiveness of antenatal corticosteroid therapy in late preterm babies. The investigators hypothesis is corticoid accelerates fetal lung maturation even after 34 weeks and reduces risk of…
- Trial name
- ACTLPT (NCT00675246)
- Testing
- Betamethasone
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Perinatal Mortality
Low-dose High-frequency Training of Facility Health Care Providers in Mali
This 3-arm cluster randomized trial (C-RCT) has the following objectives: Primary Aim To evaluate the effectiveness of an on-site case-based focused low-dose high-frequency training strategy in a primary health care facility…
- Trial name
- NCT03656237
- Testing
- Usual Training, Audits + LDHF Training
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Stillbirth, Obstetric Complication
Improving Intrapartum Care for Saving Life at Birth in Ethiopia Through PartoMa Approach
Overall Objective To introduce PartoMa approach (locally agreed and achievable intrapartum guidelines and a continual in-house training program) to Ethiopian context through continuous fetal heart rate (FHR) monitoring using MOYO…
- Conditions
- Stillbirth, Obstetric Complication, Maternal Death, Perinatal Death
- Trial name
- PartoMa-Eth (NCT06273007)
- Testing
- PartoMa intervention(Locally achievable intrapartum care guideline), in house LDHF trainings
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Haramaya Unversity
Perinatal Mortality
Saving Babies Lives
The central hypothesis of this study is that a neonatal healthcare programme that has a significant impact on neonatal mortality and which spans the healthcare journey from village to referral hospital can be developed and…
- Trial name
- SBL (NCT04663620)
- Testing
- Saving Babies Lives Programme, No Saving Babies Lives Programme
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 24,040 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
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
Fetal Growth Retardation
STV Analysis Versus Visual Evaluation of Cardiotocography in FGR
This stepped wedge cluster randomized clinical trial investigates whether in pregnant women with severe, early-onset fetal growth restriction, the use of STV analysis in fetal monitoring improves the chances of perinatal…
- Trial name
- SAVEFGR (NCT06010238)
- Testing
- Short term variation, Visual interpretation
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Death; Neonatal, Death, Infant
Trial to Compare BCG-Bulgaria and BCG-Denmark
The trial will be a two-year outcome assessor-blinded RCT at the maternity ward of Hospital Simão Mendes (HNSM) in urban Bissau, Guinea-Bissau to compare vaccination with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) Danish strain (AJ Vaccines…
- Conditions
- Death; Neonatal, Death, Infant, Morbidity;Newborn, Morbidity;Infant
- Trial name
- BCGSTRAIN IV (NCT05397678)
- Testing
- BCG-Denmark, BCG-Bulgaria
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandim Health Project
Neonatal Death, Preterm Birth
SURVIVAL PLUSS: Increasing Capacity for Mama-baby Survival in Post-conflict Uganda and South Sudan
Universal coverage of good quality facility based care globally could prevent nearly 113,000 maternal deaths, 531,000 stillbirths and 1.3 million neonatal deaths annually by 2020.
- Conditions
- Neonatal Death, Preterm Birth, Low Birthweight, Neonatal Hypoglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02605369
- Testing
- Intervention arm: An integrated package
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,877 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Major Depressive Disorder, Miscarriage
Group Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder Following Perinatal Loss
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized pilot trial in a sample of 60 women who meet criteria for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) 1-18 months after a perinatal loss to demonstrate the feasibility of the proposed…
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Miscarriage, Stillbirth, Neonatal Death
- Trial name
- NCT01867749
- Testing
- Group Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT-G), Coping with Depression (CWD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Diaphragmatic Hernia, Lung Disease
Fetal Tracheal Balloon Study in Diaphragmatic Hernia
The purpose of this phase 2 limited study is to examine whether prenatal intervention correct the lung underdevelopment associated with severe diaphragmatic hernia.
- Trial name
- NCT00966823
- Testing
- Fetal tracheal obstruction with detachable balloon (device)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Stillbirth and Neonatal Mortality, Perinatal Mortality
Perinatal Mortality Outcomes Through Household Infection Pathways
The goal of this trial is to learn if replacing household soil floors with concrete floors can prevent deaths of infants around the time of birth, including stillbirths and deaths in the first month of life in rural Bangladesh.
- Conditions
- Stillbirth and Neonatal Mortality, Perinatal Mortality, Infant Mortality, Child Mortality
- Trial name
- POTH (NCT07620613)
- Testing
- Concrete household floor
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University