Clinical trials: Pregnancy in Adolescence
Hyperandrogenemia, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Assessment of the Sensitivity of the Hypothalamic GnRH Pulse Generator to Estradiol and Progesterone Inhibition
Girls with high levels of the male hormone testosterone often develop polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) as adults. Women with PCOS often have irregular menstrual periods, excess facial and body hair, and weight gain.
- Trial name
- NCT01425541
- Testing
- estrace, Progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Pregnancy in Adolescence, Rural Health
Latino Teen Pregnancy Prevention K23
The study will utilize an exploratory study design, applying formative research methods to inform the development and pilot testing of an unintended teen pregnancy prevention intervention.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy in Adolescence, Rural Health, Hispanic or Latino
- Trial name
- NCT06105905
- Testing
- Healthy futures ("Futuros Saludables")
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB), Ovulation Dysfunction
Clinical Efficacy And Safety of Dydrogesterone In The Treatment Of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding During Puberty
This multicenter prospective cohort study evaluates the clinical efficacy and safety of dydrogesterone versus drospirenone and ethinylestradiol in adolescents aged 10-19 years with abnormal uterine bleeding-ovulatory dysfunction…
- Trial name
- NCT07703488
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Women and Children Hospital
Human Papillomavirus, Cervical Cancer
Survey of Predictors of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Among Parents of Rural Adolescent Girls in Mysore, India
To conduct a quantitative survey to measure knowledge about Human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer, and HPV vaccine acceptability among parents of rural adolescent girls in Mysore District, India.
- Trial name
- NCT01307774
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purnima Madhivanan
Premature Birth
Theory of Mind in Preschool Children, School Children, Youths and Adults Born Preterm or Full-term
This study tests preschoolers, school children, youths and young adults, who were born preterm or full-term, in their theory of mind abilities.
- Trial name
- NCT02628015
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bonn
Dysmenorrhea, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Menstrual Complaints in Adolescents and Adults
The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of menstrual complaints and their impact on daily life activities (school/work absence, absence from social activities, sports) in adults and adolescents.
- Conditions
- Dysmenorrhea, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Daily Activities, Menstrual Cramps
- Trial name
- MEK app (NCT06921629)
- Testing
- Menstruatie Educatie Kalender (Menstrution Education Calendar) application (MEK-app), Questionnaires
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
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
Turner Syndrome, Post-menarcheal Adolescents
Gonadal Tissue Freezing for Fertility Preservation in Individuals at Risk for Ovarian Dysfunction, Premature Ovarian Insufficiency and Clinically Indicated Gonadectomy
Background: Turner Syndrome, galactosemia, and premature ovarian insufficiency are all conditions that may make it very hard or impossible for a person to become pregnant and have their own child.
- Conditions
- Turner Syndrome, Post-menarcheal Adolescents, Ovarian Disfunction, Galactosemia
- Trial name
- NCT04948658
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Teen Pregnancy, Contraception Behavior
Evaluation of an Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program; Relationship Smarts+ With Lessons From Mind Matters
The goal of this randomized control trial (RCT) is to assess an innovative adolescent pregnancy prevention program among youth that are at the highest risk of adolescent pregnancy, to prevent pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted…
- Conditions
- Teen Pregnancy, Contraception Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Reproductive Health
- Trial name
- NCT05889689
- Testing
- Relationship Smarts Plus & Mind Matters, Relationship Smarts Plus alone, Preparing Adolescents for Young Adulthood (PAYA).
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 945 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trinity Church Inc.
Iron Deficiency Anemia, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Alternate Day Versus Daily Oral Iron Therapy in Adolescents
Iron deficiency anemia affects over half of girls and young women with heavy periods and is the most common cause of anemia worldwide.
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anemia, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT05007899
- Testing
- Ferrous sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Ovarian Hyperandrogenism in Normal and Excessive Body Weight Adolescent Girls and Their Relation to Diet (HAstudy)
The objective was 1. to check whether serum androgen levels and concomitant metabolic changes, oxidative stress and inflammation in adolescent girls with hyperandrogenism may be related to diet. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04738409
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention, Effects of AIDiet intervention to improve diet quality, immuno-metabolic health in normal and overweight PCOS girls
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Child Development
A Home Visiting Program for Pregnant Youth to Promote Early Brain Development II
Home visiting programs for pregnant women aiming to improve mother-infant relationship has received worldwide attention in the past 30 years.
- Trial name
- NCT04362098
- Testing
- Home visiting Program for Young Pregnant Women
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Contraceptive Usage
Immediate Versus Delayed Insertion of Implanon in Postpartum Adolescents
The specific aim of this study is to evaluate whether insertion of a long-acting contraceptive implant in postpartum adolescents prior to hospital discharge increases use of this highly effective contraception during the first…
- Trial name
- Implanon (NCT03585504)
- Testing
- Etonogestrel contraceptive implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Metformin for Ectopic Fat Deposition and Metabolic Markers in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
This project, "A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial assessing the efficacy of metformin for hepatic fat in adolescents and young adults with polycystic ovary syndrome", proposes exploring the use of novel…
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02500147
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Endometriosis
Questionnaire for the Assessment of Risk Factors Associated with Endometriosis in Adolescent Women with Endometriosis
A number of risk factors that may be associated with endometriosis in adolescents (medical history and symptoms) are reported in the literature, but no overall estimate of disease risk has been developed.
- Trial name
- NCT06787365
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Steroid Profiles in PCOS and Effect of OCP Treatment
This prospective observational study investigates the changes in serum steroid intermediates assessed by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) in adolescents and young women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)…
- Trial name
- PCOSLCMS (NCT07161440)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Breastfeeding
The Effect of a Web-Based Breastfeeding Education Program for Adolescent Pregnant
It is crucial to prepare adolescent mothers-who represent a vulnerable group where the importance of breastfeeding is increasingly emphasized-for the breastfeeding process.
- Trial name
- NCT06732076
- Testing
- web based education
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Pregnancy, Unplanned, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
A Healthy Relationships Program for Vulnerable Youth
Developed from a piloted intervention and based on scientific evidence, About Us is an innovative healthy relationships intervention that promotes positive adolescent romantic relationships and use of condoms and highly effective…
- Trial name
- NCT03736876
- Testing
- About Us
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ETR Associates
Dysfunctional Voiding, Stress Incontinence, Urinary
Case Control Study to Investigate the Use of Urethral Pressure Profile Measurement in Children
The bladder has a muscle that acts like a tap called the sphincter. Just like a tap, when pee is stored the sphincter muscle is closed and during peeing the sphincter opens.
- Trial name
- NCT04147793
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Ewing Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma
Vorinostat in Combination With Chemotherapy in Relapsed/Refractory Solid Tumors and CNS Malignancies
Investigators are testing new experimental drug combinations such as the combination of vorinostat, vincristine, irinotecan, and temozolomide in the hopes of finding a drug that may be effective against tumors that have come back…
- Conditions
- Ewing Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Wilms Tumor, Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NYMC195 (NCT04308330)
- Testing
- Vorinostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- New York Medical College