Clinical trials: Postpartum Care
Preterm Birth, Health Care Utilization
Testing Feasibility of Care Coordination and Motivational Interviewing for Women With a Recent Preterm Birth
This study continues an adaptation of care coordination to address the needs of women after preterm birth. This is a small single arm open trial designed to test intervention implementation and refine the intervention before…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Health Care Utilization, Tobacco Use, Contraceptive Usage
- Trial name
- NCT05120843
- Testing
- Care coordination and motivational interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Depressive Disorder, Depression
A Clinical Trial of Oral Ganaxolone in Women With Postpartum Depression
A clinical study to evaluate safety, tolerability and efficacy of oral administration of ganaxolone in women with postpartum depression
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Depression, Depression, Postpartum, Behavioral Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT03460756
- Testing
- Ganaxolone
- Where
- 33 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Marinus Pharmaceuticals
HIV/AIDS, Pregnancy Related
CareConekta: A Smartphone App to Improve Engagement in HIV Care
Population mobility is common in South Africa, but important research gaps exist describing this mobility and its impact on engagement in HIV care, particularly among pregnant and postpartum women.
- Trial name
- NCT03836625
- Testing
- CareConekta
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Postpartum Period
Involving Men in Maternity Care in Burkina Faso
The uptake of postpartum contraception, postpartum care attendance and the practice of exclusive breastfeeding are low in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Trial name
- NCT02309489
- Testing
- Partner involvement
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 1,144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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
Pregnancy Related, Postpartum Sadness
Fourth Trimester - A Web-based Tool for Postpartum Care to Address the Needs of Underserved Women
The postpartum period is a critical time for both maternal and child health, and more than half of all maternal deaths occur postpartum, from one day to one year after birth.
- Trial name
- NCT04475718
- Testing
- Fourth Trimester Mobile Tool
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Postpartum Depression (PPD)
PREPP: Preventing Postpartum Depression
The primary aim of this study is to determine if a behavioral intervention targeting maternal caregiving of young infants can increase infant sleep and reduce fuss/cry behavior, and thereby (1) reduce the incidence and/or…
- Trial name
- PREPP (NCT03283254)
- Testing
- Practical Resources for Effective Postpartum Parenting (PREPP), Enhanced Treatment As Usual (ETAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Family Planning, Contraception
Linking Inter-professional Newborn and Contraception Care
Pregnancies conceived within 18 months of a prior delivery (termed short inter-pregnancy interval [IPI]) place mothers and infants at high risk for poor health outcomes and affect nearly one third of women in the U.S.
- Conditions
- Family Planning, Contraception, PostPartum
- Trial name
- LINCC (NCT04092530)
- Testing
- LINCC intervention - enable co-schedule feature
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,518 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Post Partum
Advance Supply of Emergency Contraception Compared to Routine Postpartum Care in Teens
This is a pilot randomized controlled trial to assess the effects of advanced supply of emergency contraception versus routine care in a teen postpartum population.
- Trial name
- NCT00433004
- Testing
- Plan B (Levonorgestrel)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
ART Adherence, PMTCT
HIV Self Testing of Male Partners of Women in PMTCT
The investigators will conduct a randomized trial to evaluate whether provision of oral HIV self-test kits (HIVST) to HIV-positive pregnant women to provide to their male partner, increases the proportion of male partners who…
- Conditions
- ART Adherence, PMTCT, Linkage to Care, HIV
- Trial name
- NCT03484533
- Testing
- HIV self-test kit, Standard of Care (invitation letters for fast-track HIV testing in the clinic)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 736 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Depression, Depressive Disorder
A Clinical Trial of Intravenous (IV) Ganaxolone in Women With Postpartum Depression
This study will evaluate the Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of IV Administration of Ganaxolone in Women with Postpartum Depression
- Conditions
- Depression, Depressive Disorder, Depression, Postpartum, Behavioral Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT03228394
- Testing
- Ganaxolone
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Marinus Pharmaceuticals
Maternal Sepsis, Neonatal Sepsis
Smart Discharges for Mom & Baby
This study aims to build a predictive algorithm that identifies mother-newborn dyads most at risk of death or complications in the 6 weeks after birth.
- Trial name
- NCT05730387
- Testing
- Observational only
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 7,182 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Depression, Postpartum, Depression, Unipolar
Tracking Depression Symptoms With a Health Chatbot
The goal of this research is to bridge a significant "effectiveness" gap in the treatment of depression. The investigators have developed a chatbot which will assist in performing measurement-based care (MBC) via Facebook…
- Trial name
- NCT03990389
- Testing
- Chatbot Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Perineal Injury
Designed Protocol of Care for Postpartum Perineal Trauma
the study is intended to test the effect of designed protocol of care that include perineal ice-gel pad application, performance of pelvic floor exercises (Kegel exercises) and perineal warm compresses application on the outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT05268276
- Testing
- 1-perineal ice-gel pad application, 2-performance of pelvic floor exercises (Kegel exercises), 3- perineal warm compresses application
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Asmaa Abdallah Ahmed Hussein
Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH)
Temporary Aortic Occlusion With the Abdominal Tourniquet for Refractory Postpartum Haemorrhage: A Proof-of-Concept Study in a War-Affected Region
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether a medical device called the Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet - Stabilized (AAJT-S) can safely and effectively temporarily stop severe bleeding after childbirth (known as…
- Trial name
- TAOAT (NCT07016568)
- Testing
- Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet - Stabilized (AAJT-S)
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- LLC UkrMedGroup
Smoking Cessation, Pregnancy
Phone-Based Postpartum Continuing Care for Smoking Cessation
Smoking is a leading cause of death and other negative health outcomes. While a high percentage of women quit smoking during pregnancy, the majority relapse in the first 6 months postpartum.
- Trial name
- PPCC (NCT01684592)
- Testing
- Phone-based postpartum continuing care, Standard care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Battelle Memorial Institute
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
Contraception, Gender Equity
Postpartum Integration of Vaccines and Contraception Trial
This study aims to examine how to implement a gender-transformative post-partum family planning program integrated into community-based infant vaccination services, and to evaluate preliminary effectiveness of this approach on…
- Trial name
- PIVoT (NCT05732142)
- Testing
- Postpartum Integration of Vaccines and Contraception Through Gender-Transformative Programming(PIVoT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 293 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Pregnant, Postpartum
Feasibility of Remote Data Collection With a Point of Care Device to Measure HbA1c
Conduct a pilot study to test feasibility of doing remote data collection with a point of care device that measures HbA1c.
- Trial name
- NCT05725746
- Testing
- Point of care device to measure HbA1c
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
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