Clinical trials: Postpartum
Anemia
Safety of FCM vs. Standard of Care in Treating Iron Deficiency Anemia in Heavy Uterine Bleeding and Post Partum Patients
The Objective of this study is to study the safety of FCM in patients with anemia caused by Heavy Uterine Bleeding and the Post Partum state.
- Trial name
- NCT00548860
- Testing
- Ferric Carboxymaltose, Standard Medical Care (SMC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,018 people
- Sponsor
- American Regent, Inc.
Contraception, Breastfeeding
Progestin-Only Pill Use and Breastfeeding Study
This study will assess the impact of early initiation (less than one week postpartum) and delayed initiation (4 weeks postpartum) of two types of progestin-only contraceptive pills (POPs) on maternal, breastmilk, and infant…
- Trial name
- NCT04965116
- Testing
- Progestin Only Contraceptive Pills
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced
Postpartum Management of Gestational Hypertensive Disorders Using Furosemide
The main purpose of this study is to learn if incorporating a loop diuretic such as furosemide along with labetalol in the routine management of postpartum gestational hypertensive disorders could lower the need for additional…
- Trial name
- NCT04343235
- Testing
- furosemide, labetalol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Wright State University
Cocaine Abuse, Cocaine Dependence
Progesterone for Postpartum Cocaine Relapse
The investigators propose a placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial that would enroll 50 postpartum women with a history of cocaine abuse or dependence to assess whether progesterone (100mgs twice daily) decreases…
- Trial name
- NCT01249274
- Testing
- Progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Opioid Use Disorder, Maternal Drugs Affecting Fetus
Night Respite for Postpartum Mothers With SUD
This single arm pilot feasibility study will evaluate the implementation of overnight infant respite care and parenting skills to mothers with substance use disorders in the early postpartum period residing in residential…
- Conditions
- Opioid Use Disorder, Maternal Drugs Affecting Fetus, Postpartum Mood Disturbance, Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05746507
- Testing
- Night Respite Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Breastfeeding
Impact of a Smartphone Application on Postpartum Weight Loss and Breastfeeding Rates Among Low-income, Urban Women
Breastfed babies have significant health benefits extending beyond infancy, including lower rates of childhood obesity and infection.
- Trial name
- NCT03167073
- Testing
- BreastFeeding Friend (BFF), dummy app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Postpartum Depression
Escitalopram (Lexapro) for the Treatment of Postpartum Depression
The purpose of this study is to determine whether women with postpartum major depressive disorder (MDD) will experience a significant decrease in depressive symptoms from baseline over an eight-week treatment intervention with…
- Trial name
- LexaproPPD (NCT00833469)
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Contraception
Safety and Expulsion of Delayed Versus Immediate Postpartum Intrauterine Device Placement
This is randomized controlled trial designed for pregnant women who deliver vaginally at the University of Louisville Hospital and desire to have an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted for postpartum contraception.
- Trial name
- IUD (NCT01598662)
- Testing
- Mirena (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Cystitis, Cystitis;Puerperium
Management of Sub-Clinical Bacteriuria in Pregnancy
The purpose of the study is to determine if treatment of pregnant women with urine cultures with a low level of bacteria (less than 100,000 colony forming units (CFU)) may decrease adverse pregnancy outcomes.
- Conditions
- Cystitis, Cystitis;Puerperium, Pyelonephritis
- Trial name
- NCT03275623
- Testing
- Antibiotic, Standard Prenatal Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Pain
Epidural Morphine Following Vaginal Delivery
The investigators believe that pain management following a vaginal delivery can be improved. Many women receive epidural medication during labor and delivery, and the investigators felt that using the epidural following delivery…
- Trial name
- NCT00803114
- Testing
- Preservative-free epidural morphine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Hypertension, Hypertension in Pregnancy
Bridging the Gap From Postpartum to Primary Care
Chronic health conditions affect most older adults. Preventative medicine and risk management strategies, especially when applied earlier in life, are essential to altering the trajectory of a disease and ultimately improving…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Hypertension in Pregnancy, Diabetes Mellitus, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT05543265
- Testing
- Default appointment scheduling, Targeted messaging, Nudge Reminders
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Estimating Rates of Expulsion
Postplacental Mirena IUD Insertion and Estimating Expulsion Rates.
This study aims to demonstrate that the expulsion rate is increased but acceptable when inserting Mirena IUDs immediately postpartum, termed 'postplacental IUD insertion'.
- Trial name
- NCT01230242
- Testing
- Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rebecca Hunt
Post Partum Hemorrhage
Feasibility Clinical Investigation Using the InPress Device for the Treatment of Postpartum Hemorrhage
Feasibility trial of the InPress Device to treat postpartum hemorrhage (PPH).
- Trial name
- NCT04364386
- Testing
- InPress Device
- Where
- 2 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Alydia Health
Postpartum Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension, Postpartum Preeclampsia
Postpartum Hypertension Study
The purpose of this study is to assess which blood pressure medication (intravenous labetalol or oral nifedipine) works better in treating severely elevated blood pressure in women who have just delivered a baby.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension, Postpartum Preeclampsia, Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension in Postpartum, Hypertensive Emergency
- Trial name
- NCT05139238
- Testing
- Labetalol, Nifedipine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Hypertension in Pregnancy
Remote Surveillance of Postpartum Hypertension
Women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy need postpartum blood pressure (BP) surveillance to detect persistent hypertension. Various barriers result in only 30% attendance at postpartum BP visits.
- Trial name
- TextBP (NCT03185455)
- Testing
- Remote (text based) surveillance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Sexually Transmitted Infection, Alcohol Use Complicating the Puerperium
Technology-Based Intervention for Reducing Sexually Transmitted Infections and Substance Use During Pregnancy
This proposed study is to test whether Health Check-up for Expectant Moms (HCEM), a computer-delivered screening and brief intervention (SBI) that simultaneously targets sexually transmitted infection (STI) risk and alcohol/drug…
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Infection, Alcohol Use Complicating the Puerperium, Alcohol Use Complicating Pregnancy, Unspecified Trimester, Drug Use
- Trial name
- NCT03826342
- Testing
- Health Check-up for Expectant Moms, Time, attention, and information-matched control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Major Puerperal Infection, Postpartum, Wound Complications
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy After Cesarean Delivery
This study is aimed at determining whether or not the use of a wound suction device placed on the cesarean incision instead of a standard sterile dressing will decrease the prevalence of wound complications and wound infections…
- Conditions
- Major Puerperal Infection, Postpartum, Wound Complications, Wound Seroma, Caesarean Section Wound Separation
- Trial name
- NCT01637870
- Testing
- Prevena negative pressure wound system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Abbey Hardy-Fairbanks
Pregestational Diabetes
Does the Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) in the Immediate Postpartum Period in Women With Pregestational Diabetes Admitted to the Hospital Decrease Hypoglycemic Episodes
This study will examine whether continuous glucose monitoring in patients hospitalized in the immediate postpartum period is more effective than traditional point of care glucose testing in identifying patients with hypoglycemia.
- Trial name
- NCT06141941
- Testing
- CGM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Maternal Death During Childbirth, Pregnancy Complications
Wireless Physiologic Monitoring in Postpartum Women
To estimate the clinical effectiveness of wireless physiologic monitoring of women in the first 24 hours after cesarean delivery at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital
- Trial name
- WIMS (NCT04060667)
- Testing
- Wireless physiologic monitoring
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,191 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Gestational Diabetes
Postpartum Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Study
This research study is being done to assess if using a glucose sensor (also known as a continuous glucose monitor) after childbirth can help identify women who are at risk of developing diabetes after having diabetes during…
- Trial name
- NCT05714761
- Testing
- Dexcom glucose sensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai