Clinical trials: Pregnancy - Prenatal Testing, open to volunteers
Pregnancy - Prenatal Testing
The Effect of Using Nature Sounds and Virtual Reality During the Non-Stress Test
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of using nature sounds and virtual reality during the non-stress test on fetal well-being, maternal anxiety, comfort, and satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT07512999
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Nature sounds, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Hereditary Cancer Syndrome
Feasibility Trial of Combination of Obstetrical Carrier Screening and Hereditary Cancer Screening
The investigators hypothesize that preconception and pregnancy may be a feasible and effective time to offer inherited cancer risk screening.
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT07195071)
- Testing
- Natera empower comprehensive hereditary cancer panel, Obstetrical carrier screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Down Syndrome, Fetal Aneuploidy
Specimen Collection From Pregnant Women at Increased Risk for Fetal Aneuploidy
The specimen collection is designed for the purpose of the development of a noninvasive prenatal test for T21.
- Trial name
- NCT01429389
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sequenom, Inc.
Maternal Stress, Fetal Well-Being
The Effect of Watching Cat Videos on Non-Stress Test Results And Stress Parameters in Pregnant Women
Pregnancy is a period in which women are physiologically and psychologically vulnerable, and the stress experienced can affect both maternal mental health and fetal well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT07332039
- Testing
- Group watching cat videos, Non-Video Watching Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Pregnant Women
Cell-based Non-invasive Prenatal Test Workflow
The aim of this study is to optimize a new non-invasive prenatal screening method based on the capture of fetal cells from maternal blood and to complete its development by obtaining maternal blood samples during the first…
- Trial name
- TOTAL#5 (NCT07566780)
- Testing
- Blood collection
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people
- Sponsor
- Menarini Silicon Biosystems
Pregnancy, Postpartum
HIIT vs MICT During Pregnancy and Health and Birth Outcomes in Mothers and Children
Regular exercise during pregnancy and postpartum leads to health benefits for mother and child. Inactivity during pregnancy and after delivery is now treated as risky behavior.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Postpartum, Childbirth, Health Status
- Trial name
- HIIT MAMA (NCT05009433)
- Testing
- High intensity interval training program for pregnant women, Moderate intensity continuous training program for pregnant women, Standard obstetric care with extended education on healthy lifestyle
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Secondhand Smoke Exposure
A Study to Test Feasibility and Acceptability of an Intervention Program Aiming to Reduce Prenatal Secondhand Smoke Exposure
This pilot study assess the feasibility and acceptability of the "First Breath" digital behavioral intervention aiming to reduce prenatal SHS exposure.
- Trial name
- First Breath (NCT07003282)
- Testing
- The intervention includes 1) the "First Breath" app, 2) reminders during the follow-up period and 3) only for women- cotinine concentration measurement (a biomarker of secondhand smoke exposure)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Syphilis
The Feasibility of Implementing Syphilis Point-of-care Testing Into a Prenatal Clinic for People Facing Barriers to Care
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a finger-prick blood test for rapid diagnosis of syphilis infection can be implemented in a low-barrier prenatal clinic for people at risk of syphilis in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- PRESSING (NCT06829602)
- Testing
- Rapid Syphilis/HIV point-of-care test
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Pregnancy - Prenatal Testing
GRAPE-GDM Prospective Comperative Trial - Grape Juice as a Replacement Drink for Gestational Diabetes Screening
Study Type: Observational, prospective, multicenter comparative study Primary Purpose: The goal of this study is to evaluate whether grape juice can serve as an effective alternative to the standard 50g glucola drink for…
- Trial name
- GRAPE-GDM (NCT07323901)
- Testing
- Participants will consume 500 ml of commercially available grape juice which contains 50g of sugar, serving as an alternative glucose load.
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bnai Zion Medical Center
Pregnancy, Pregnancy - Prenatal Testing
Effect of Isometric Handgrip Exercise on Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women
Hypertension during pregnancy is a major public health concern, increasing the risk of cardiovascular complications for both the mother and the fetus.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Pregnancy - Prenatal Testing, Hypertension (HTN)
- Trial name
- GRIP4HEALTH (NCT07607795)
- Testing
- Isometric Handgrip Exercise, Control Rest
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Poitiers
Miscarriage in First Trimester, Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis
GRACE - Genetic Insights Into Early pRegnancy Loss Using Cell-free fEtal DNA
The aim of this study is to assess the impact of non-invasive prenatal testing right after an early isolated miscarriage on mental health and on the patient's subsequent care in the year following the miscarriage
- Trial name
- GRACE (NCT07639333)
- Testing
- Non invasive prenatal test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Delivery of Health Care, Genetic Testing
Supporting Just-In-Time Consent for Prenatal Screening: The INFORM Study
This clinical trial is about prenatal genetic screening. It will test an intervention to help people make decisions about screening. The intervention is a short set of information cards about screening.
- Conditions
- Delivery of Health Care, Genetic Testing, Humans, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT07557303
- Testing
- Mobile-based Educational Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Maternal Neoplasia
IDENTIFY Study: Natural History of Maternal Neoplasia
Background: Pregnant women can get a DNA analysis of their blood. The test tells a woman and her doctor about the DNA of her unborn baby. But some women get test results that are abnormal or not reportable.
- Trial name
- NCT04049604
- Testing
- NIPT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 365 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Perinatal Death, Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced
Pregnancy in the Context of Urbanicity and Climate Change. The Overall Aim of the Project is to Co-create, Implement, and Test New Clinical Guidelines in Order to Improve the Quality of Care in Antenatal Clinics in the Context of Urbanisation and Climate Change in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Tanzania's population is growing quickly, and Dar es Salaam is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world. At the same time, the city is increasingly affected by very hot weather, flooding, and air pollution.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Death, Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced, Abortion, Spontaneous, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- NCT07751432
- Testing
- CC-ANC intervention group.
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,060 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
PTSD
Treatment for Antepartum Posttraumatic Stress Disorder/PTSD Study
The majority of women with perinatal posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) do not receive mental health treatment despite the documented associations between PTSD and adverse pregnancy outcomes; this is likely due to workforce…
- Trial name
- TAPS (NCT05486793)
- Testing
- Written Exposure Therapy (WET), Emotion Focused Supportive Therapy (EFST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Pregnancy
Study of Fetal Health Outcomes: Working With a Missouri E-telehealth Platform (The SHOW-ME Study)
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the potential benefit to patients and providers from using the remote fetal-monitoring system NUVO along with its app to allow for pregnant patients requiring weekly non-stress…
- Trial name
- SHOW-ME (NCT06741735)
- Testing
- INVU fetal monitoring system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Assessment of Fetal Movement, Pregnancy
Feasibility Trial of the Womb Watch Smartphone App To Assess Fetal Movements
The surveillance of pregnancies at risk for fetal loss secondary to high-risk maternal or fetal conditions remains a mainstay of perinatal care.
- Conditions
- Assessment of Fetal Movement, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy Complications Affecting Fetus (Diagnosis)
- Trial name
- WWA (NCT07626112)
- Testing
- Smartphone Application
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kenneth Moise MD
Primiparous Pregnant Women
Virtual Reality-Enabled Digital Storytelling
Current scientific literature on VR details primarily focuses on fear and anxiety during childbirth. Variables such as attachment, fear, and self-efficacy are often considered independently.
- Trial name
- NCT07167030
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Digital Storytelling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Pregnant Women
Ultra-early Identification of Fetal Chromosomal Characteristics From Extravillous-trophoblast Cells
Demonstrate the efficacy of an ultra-early, non-invasive prenatal diagnostic method adaptable to various genetic indications to detect fetal chromosomal abnormalities.
- Trial name
- CellF-Cervix (NCT06523543)
- Testing
- Inclusion (Visit 1 - Week 7-16), Second semester of pregnancy (Visit 2 - Week 20-24), Third semester of pregnancy (Visit 3- Week 34)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Maternal Anxiety, Prenatal Diagnosis
Effect of Video -Based vs Standard ınformation on Maternal Anxiety and Procedure Decision in Pregnant Woman Offered Amniocentesis or Cvs
This prospective study evaluates the impact of video-based patient education compared to standard verbal informed consent on state anxiety levels and procedure acceptance rates in pregnant women undergoing invasive prenatal…
- Conditions
- Maternal Anxiety, Prenatal Diagnosis, Amniocentesis, Chorionic Villus Sampling
- Trial name
- NCT07876726
- Testing
- Multilingual Video-Based Patient Education, Standard Verbal Informed Consent
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent