Clinical trials: Postpartum Health
Post Partum Depression
Prevalence and Determinant Factors of Postpartum Depression Among Mothers Visiting Postnatal and Immunization Clinics in Selected Public Health Institutions, Mekelle, Tigray
This study looks at depression among mothers after childbirth (also called postpartum depression) in Mekelle City, Tigray, Ethiopia.
- Trial name
- NCT07563712
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mekelle University
Maternal; Malnutrition, Infant Malnutrition
Impact of Maternal Stress on Infant Stunting
This study takes place in rural Mam-Mayan communities of Guatemala characterized by high rates of childhood stunting. It aims to characterize women's exposure to nutrition, infection and psychosocial stressors vs.
- Conditions
- Maternal; Malnutrition, Infant Malnutrition, Physiological Stress, Emotional Stress
- Trial name
- NCT02755012
- Volunteers
- 271 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Hemophilia A, Hemophilia A, Severe
Hemophilia A Research Program
This study longitudinally observes the intergenerational (mother-child) continuum in hemophilia A from pregnancy through early childhood.
- Conditions
- Hemophilia A, Hemophilia A, Severe, Factor VIII (FVIII), FVIII Deficiency
- Trial name
- HARP (NCT07414511)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Perinatal Mental Health, Reproductive Behavior
Women's Reproductive Choices and Mental Health During Pregnancy and After Birth in Wartime Ukraine
The goal of this observational study is to learn how war affects reproductive decisions and perinatal mental health in Ukrainian women.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Mental Health, Reproductive Behavior, Women, Cohort Studies
- Trial name
- NCT07551934
- Testing
- Psychological Assessment, Routine Clinical Data Collection
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Pregnancy, High Risk
Validation of a Non-invasive Hemoglobin Measurement Device in Pregnancy and Postpartum in Kenya, Pakistan, and Zambia
Accurate, precise, and comparable hemoglobin measurements is of great importance, both for clinical value in diagnosing anemia and ensuring pregnant women receive appropriate treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05656352
- Testing
- Masimo Total Hemoglobin SpHb® Continuous Non-invasive Hemoglobin Monitoring Device, Complete Blood Count
- Where
- 4 sites in Kenya, Pakistan and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Post -Partum Low Back Pain, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS)
This Study Aimed to Evaluate the Effect of Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) on Pain Intensity and Functional Disability in Women With PLBP as Common Problem Affect t he Women After Birth Which Often Impacting Their Quality of Life and Ability to Perform Daily Activities
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of DNS on women with post-partum LBP. Post-partum low back pain (PLBP) represents a prevalent and clinically significant condition that adversely impacts mobility, pelvic floor…
- Conditions
- Post -Partum Low Back Pain, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS), Women's Health / Physiotherapy, Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07099755
- Testing
- Intervention Group: Name: Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) Exercises, Control Group:Name: Conventional Physiotherapy (Ultrasound and Infrared Therapy)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gehad Alaa
Post Partum Depression, Quality of Life
Impact of Mothers Touch Program to Improve Maternal Health After Birth
After the child birth most women experience major health issues such as depression, severe fatigue, back pain, perineal pain, mastitis, urinary or faecal incontinence, sexual problems and relationship problems with partners.
- Trial name
- NCT03715218
- Testing
- Mothers Touch Program, Usual Care Program
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NMP Medical Research Institute
Obesity
Health After Birth Intervention Trial
This trial is to assess the feasibility of a larger, definitive RCT and determine the clinical effectiveness of an NHS 1:1 programme versus a modified programme with a low carbohydrate dietary intervention (as per Feinman and…
- Trial name
- HABIT (NCT05137691)
- Testing
- Adapted NHS weight management 1:1 programme, NHS 1:1 weight management programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University
Postpartum Depression
Stories That Empower Mothers and Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression is a condition that occurs after birth and is difficult for mothers. Research shows that experiencing postpartum depression once increases the risk of experiencing it in subsequent pregnancies.
- Trial name
- NCT06787300
- Testing
- Stories that Empowered Mother
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Gestational Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy
Clinic to Community Connections - Broader Distribution
This study addresses education needs in gestational diabetes care and followup at the staff and patient levels. In the initial phase, nurses and community health workers will complete specific training modules on gestational…
- Trial name
- NCT04474795
- Testing
- Staff -Educational training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Depression, Postpartum, Pregnancy
Labor Pain and Postpartum Behavioral Health Outcomes Study
In this pilot prospective longitudinal observational study, women who are pregnant and who will be experiencing childbirth for the first time will be recruited at the third trimester and observed longitudinally for psychiatric…
- Conditions
- Depression, Postpartum, Pregnancy, Child Development, Pain
- Trial name
- LPPD (NCT02692404)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
18 Years and Over, Newborn Health
Multıdımensıonal Effects Of Delayed Cord Clampıng and Mılkıng on Placental Processes
This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of delayed cord clamping and milking the umbilical cord of term babies after 90 seconds during vaginal birth on the newborn and the mother and to determine whether it is a suitable…
- Conditions
- 18 Years and Over, Newborn Health, 37 or More Completed Weeks of Gestation
- Trial name
- DCC&MILKHEM P (NCT06865391)
- Testing
- Delayed cord clamping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Postnatal Depression, Quality of Life
mHealth Intervention to Reduce Maternal Postnatal Depression and Promote Family Health
The proposed study is to test the effectiveness of a culturally-attuned, family-based mobile health (mHealth) intervention in reducing symptoms of postnatal depression and promoting health among expectant mothers in Hong Kong.
- Conditions
- Postnatal Depression, Quality of Life, Family Relations
- Trial name
- NCT05275413
- Testing
- family-based mHealth Intervention, mother-only mHealth Intervention, Health education
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,578 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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
Overweight and Obesity, Depression, Postpartum
Madres Para la Salud (Mothers for Health)
The purpose of "Madres Para la Salud" [Mothers for Their Health] is to see how support and encouragement can help women to make positive changes in their health.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Depression, Postpartum, Mother (Person)
- Trial name
- NCT01908959
- Testing
- Madres para la Salud
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Post-Partum Haemorrhage
A Clinical Trial to Study the Effectiveness of a Care Bundle to Prevent Bleeding After a Woman Has Given Birth
Every six minutes a mother dies from postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) in low-resource countries, in the prime of her life and often leaving behind a young family.
- Trial name
- E-MOTIVE (NCT04341662)
- Testing
- E-MOTIVE intervention, Usual care
- Where
- 6 sites in Kenya, Nigeria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 99,659 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Preeclampsia, Gestational Hypertension
Heart Health 4 New Moms: A Randomized Trial in the First Year After Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia causes devastating maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality with a high recurrence risk and a rapid, occult progression to cardiovascular disease after delivery.
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Gestational Hypertension, Hypertension, Obesity
- Trial name
- HH4NM (NCT03749746)
- Testing
- Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, Heart Health 4 New Moms, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity, Hypertension
Postpartum Weight Retention
The Postpartum Weight Management Study is a true community-academic collaboration, bringing together Maternity Care Coalition (MCC) staff and the investigator, Dr.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertension, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT02867631
- Testing
- 6 week challenge with 1 year of home visits: health texting, in home exercise supports, social support, healthy eating and feeding classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Tobacco Use Cessation, Tobacco Use Disorder
Progesterone & Postpartum Relapse to Smoking
The primary goal of this project is to investigate the potential efficacy of exogenous progesterone (with supplemental relapse prevention counseling) on postpartum relapse in new mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT01798394
- Testing
- Progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Preeclampsia Postpartum, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
A Community Health Worker Intervention to Address Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
United States maternal mortality and preterm birth rates are among the highest among high-income countries due in part to a combination of racial, regional and socioeconomic disparities in access to care and overall health.
- Trial name
- AW2H (NCT06353256)
- Testing
- usual postpartum care, usual postpartum care + community health worker intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham