Clinical trials: Pregnancy Prevention
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Tranexamic Acid
Tranexamic Acid in the Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage in Elective Caesarean Section
In obstetrics, postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) continues to be a major contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Uterine atony is the most common cause of PPH, and the prophylactic use of uterotonics, specifically…
- Trial name
- NCT04427618
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, Normal saline
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Pregnancy in Adolescence
Evaluation of the Positive Prevention PLUS Program
This study aims to determine if the Positive Prevention PLUS teen pregnancy prevention program has an impact on abstinence, birth control use, and likelihood of becoming pregnant.
- Trial name
- PP+ (NCT02540278)
- Testing
- Positive Prevention PLUS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California State University, San Bernardino
Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH), Bleeding in the Brain
Indomethacin Germinal Matrix Hemorrhage/Intraventricular Hemorrhage (GMH/IVH) Prevention Trial
The purpose of this multicenter trial is to determine if indomethacin prevents bleeding in the brain of very low birth weight preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH), Bleeding in the Brain, Prematurity, Very Low Birth Weight Infants
- Trial name
- NCT00033917
- Testing
- indomethacin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
Effect of a Lactobacillus Strain on the Prevention of Recurrent Vaginal Candidiasis
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the consumption of the one probiotic strain in the prevention of new vaginal candidiasis events in women with recurrent vaginal candidiasis.
- Trial name
- NCT04639544
- Testing
- Lactobacillus strain
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biosearch S.A.
Preterm Birth, Pregnancy
Trial of Progesterone in Twins and Triplets to Prevent Preterm Birth (STTARS)
Women pregnant with twins or triplets are at high risk of preterm birth, yet no intervention or approach has served to reduce this risk.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Pregnancy, Multifetal
- Trial name
- NCT00099164
- Testing
- 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17P)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 795 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Contrast Induced Nephropathy
Oral Versus Intravenous Hydration to Prevent Contrast Induced Nephropathy
The increased risk for contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing coronary angiography (CAG) has been established.
- Trial name
- HYDRATE (NCT01093131)
- Testing
- Oral hydration, Oral sodium bicarbonate, Intravenous Hydration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Education, Sex
Scaling Effective Behavioral Interventions With MPC Avatar-Based Virtual Training
The goal of this study is to learn if MPC: VISTA, an online training program, helps teachers and health educators deliver Making Proud Choices!, a program that helps teens lower their risk of pregnancy and HIV/STIs.
- Trial name
- MPC VISTA (NCT07880912)
- Testing
- MPC VISTA, Live Virtual Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 365 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dfusion Inc
Malaria in Pregnancy
Evaluating the Effects of Community Delivery of Malaria Intermittent Preventive Treatment on Pregnant Women and Babies
This study evaluates the effectiveness of community delivery of sulfadoxine-pyrimetamine (SP) for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy (IPTp) in increasing the coverage of IPTp among pregnant women in…
- Trial name
- TIPTOP (NCT03600844)
- Testing
- Community distribution of SP for IPTp
- Where
- 12 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Madagascar and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 10,602 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jhpiego
Threatened Abortion
Oral Progesterone for Prevention of Miscarriage in Threatened Abortion
This study evaluates the effectiveness of oral dydrogesterone in preventing miscarriage in threatened abortion. Half of participants will receive oral dydrogesterone, while the other half will receive oral placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT04788108
- Testing
- Dydrogesterone
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Pregnancy Prevention
An Open-label, Randomized, 2-Period, Crossover, Pharmacokinetics Study
An Open-label, Randomized, 2-Period, Crossover Study to Assess the Comparative Pharmacokinetics of LSP-5415 and NuvaRing® in Healthy Adult Females
- Trial name
- NCT05360576
- Testing
- LSP-5415 (etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol vaginal ring), NuvaRing Vaginal Ring
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lupin Research Inc
Urinary Tract Infections, Recurrent
Methenamine Hippurate Versus Trimethoprim in the Prevention of Recurrent UTIs
Several methods are available for use in the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) over the past few decades. These methods include suppressive antibiotics, estrogen cream, methenamine hippurate, d-mannose…
- Trial name
- NCT03077711
- Testing
- Trimethoprim, Methenamine hippurate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Pain
Study of Pain Control With Hormonal IUS Insertion
This study aims to compare pain during insertion of the Skyla® IUS using a 100mm visual analog scale (VAS) among 92 young women aged 14 to 22 years randomized to receive a paracervical (n=46) block versus a sham paracervical…
- Trial name
- SOPHI (NCT02352714)
- Testing
- Paracervical Nerve Block
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Preeclampsia
162 mg of Aspirin for Prevention of Preeclampsia
This is a study to assess if 162 mg of aspirin will decrease rates of preeclampsia in pregnant patients compared to 81 mg of aspirin.
- Trial name
- NCT05221164
- Testing
- Aspirin 162 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
Genital Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection
Prevention of Diseases Induced by Chlamydia Trachomatis
The main objective of the study is to determine whether early screening and treating young women (<25 years of age) for genital Chlamydia Trachomatis (Ct) infection reduces the cumulative incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease…
- Trial name
- i-PREDICT (NCT02904811)
- Testing
- Testing for Ct infection immediately, Testing for Ct infection at the end of the study
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,092 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Preterm Birth
Prediction and Prevention of Preterm Birth (PREVENT-PTB Study)
This research study is being done to find out whether a screening blood test can help identify women with an increased risk of preterm birth.
- Trial name
- NCT03530332
- Testing
- PreTRM test
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ware Branch
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in Incontinence and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Patients
The study will assess the risk of catheter associated urinary tract infection in women undergoing incontinence or reconstructive pelvic surgery. Women will be given an antibiotic or placebo at the time of catheter removal.
- Trial name
- PRECAUTION (NCT01108757)
- Testing
- Bactrim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Cervical Cancer, Human Papilloma Virus
Research in Ethno-Medicine and Education (REMED)
The purpose of this study is to gain information about intravaginal practices, like intravaginal "twalet deba", among Haitian women living in South Florida.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Human Papilloma Virus, HPV, Human Papillomavirus Infection
- Trial name
- REMED (NCT05907187)
- Testing
- Cervical Cancer Prevention Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Prevention, LARS - Low Anterior Resection Syndrome
Effectiveness of Pelvic Floor Exercise to Prevent LARS (Low Anterior Resection Syndrome)
The main aim of this randomized study will be to determine the effectiveness of pelvic floor exercises on the incidence or severity of LAR syndrome in patients after mini-invasive rectal resection.
- Conditions
- Prevention, LARS - Low Anterior Resection Syndrome, Pelvic Floor Disorders, Rectal Cancer
- Trial name
- CH1 (NCT06519006)
- Testing
- Pelvic floor exercise
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- F. D. Roosevelt University Hospital
Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke
Evaluating Tools for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
The study will evaluate the effect of familial risk assessment and prevention prompts tailored to familial risk on health behaviors and use of preventive services among adults who are members of primary care practices in the U.S.
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke, Diabetes, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00164658
- Testing
- Familial risk assessment and personalized prevention messages
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Urinary Incontinence
Translating Unique Learning for Incontinence Prevention
More than one in three US women suffers from the distressing, embarrassing, and often unreported problem of urinary incontinence (UI). UI severity increases with age and the financial cost exceeds $19 billion per year .
- Trial name
- TULIP (NCT01599715)
- Testing
- Instructional DVD, Bladder Health Class
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 647 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan