Clinical trials: Prenatal Care
Stress, Sexuality
Prenatal Yoga on Stress, Quality of Sexual Life and Sleep Level
The study will investigate the effects of pregnancy yoga on perceived stress, quality of sexual life and sleep level. A total of 100 pregnant women are planned to be included in the study.
- Conditions
- Stress, Sexuality, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT06300112
- Testing
- YOGA
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Public AttitudesTowards SMA and DMD Awareness, Newborn and Carrier Screening and Physiotherapy Practices
The addition of SMA and DMD muscle diseases to newborn screening and premarital carrier screening has been controversial. In this study, researchers aim to measure the awareness level of SMA and DMD muscle diseases of individuals…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Healthy Individuals
- Trial name
- NCT05110885
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Prenatal Disorder, Premature Birth
Develop a Multi-disciplinary Approach for a Personalized Prenatal Diagnostics and Care for Twin Pregnancies
Different screening modalities evaluation to develop algorithms to predict pregnancy complications in twin pregnancies, and evaluation of serologic response to BNT162b2 Pfeizer/BioNTech vaccination.
- Conditions
- Prenatal Disorder, Premature Birth, Twin Pregnancy With Antenatal Problem, Twin; Pregnancy, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
- Trial name
- PRETWINSCREN (NCT04595214)
- Testing
- TTTS cases are treated by intra-uterine laser for separation.
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Hygiene
Reducing Visitors- and Personnel-associated Infection Risk on Perinatal Care Station
The rate of infectious diseases (amnioninfection syndrome (AIS), fetal inflammatory response syndrome (FIRS), early-onset neonatal sepsis (EONS)) in perinatal care / neonatology is steadily rising in Germany.
- Trial name
- NCT03032887
- Testing
- voice prompts, agitation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Hereditary Diseases
Cell-based Non-invasive Prenatal Testing as an Alternative to Invasive Chorionic Villus Sampling
The study aims to evaluate cell-based non-invasive prenatal testing (cbNIPT) as an alternative to invasive chorionic villus sampling (CVS) in patients who achieve pregnancy following preimplantation genetic testing for hereditary…
- Trial name
- NCT05453474
- Testing
- Whole genome amplification
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Digital Health, Maternal Health Services
The Effect of Digitally Enabled District (DED 2.0) Ecosystem on the Completeness and Timeliness of Maternal and Neonatal Services in Primary Health Care
DED 2.0 is a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial testing whether an integrated digital health ecosystem (KuApps, a service-monitoring dashboard, AI-assisted OCR for handwritten records, two-way WhatsApp-based health…
- Conditions
- Digital Health, Maternal Health Services, Prenatal Care, Intensive Care, Neonatal
- Trial name
- DED (NCT07842224)
- Testing
- Digitally Enabled District (DED)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 10,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Summit Institute for Development, Indonesia
Pregnancy
Néevo®/NéevoDHA® P.L.U.S. Program (Progress Through Learning, Understand & Support)
This is an observational study in which patients who have been prescribed Néevo®/NéevoDHA® are invited to participate in surveys about their pregnancy and experiences with Néevo®/NéevoDHA®.
- Trial name
- NCT01358552
- Testing
- Néevo®/ NéevoDHA®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamlab, Inc.
Lead Poisoning
Early Exposure to Lead and Adolescent Development
This prospective cohort study examines the role of prenatal and early postnatal lead exposure on the neuropsychological status and social adjustment of adolescents enrolled in the Cincinnati Lead Study.
- Trial name
- NCT00011674
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Pregnancy
Effects of Increased Maternal Choline Intake on Child Cognitive Development
The purpose of this study is to examine cognitive and affective outcomes in the offspring of women supplemented with choline vs. control during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT04987099
- Testing
- 550 mg/day Choline, 25 mg/day Choline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Cocaine, Substance Abuse
The Maternal Lifestyle Study (MLS)
This is a longitudinal, multi-site observational study of the long-term effects of a mother's use of cocaine and/or opiates during pregnancy on her infant.
- Conditions
- Cocaine, Substance Abuse, Infant, Newborn, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- MLS (NCT00059540)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11,811 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Maternal Psychological Distress, Prenatal Stress
Roo Study on Mom and Baby Well-Being
This study employs a randomized controlled trial of an established intervention, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) adapted for pregnancy, to examine effects on various aspects of maternal psychological stress during…
- Conditions
- Maternal Psychological Distress, Prenatal Stress, Infant Development, Functional Neuroimaging
- Trial name
- NCT03809598
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Pregnancy
Delivery Vehicles for Prenatal Calcium Supplementation
The SickKids-led research team is currently developing a prenatal micronutrient powder that will contain calcium, iron, and folic acid with different absorption characteristics.
- Trial name
- NCT01676636
- Testing
- Traditional Tablet, Chewable tablets, Unflavoured Powder
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh, Canada
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Pregnancy
Partnership to Improve Nutrition and Adiposity in Prenatal Clinical Care: a Pilot and Feasibility Study
This study will pilot and assess feasibility of a prenatal intervention for obese pregnant women based on the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP).
- Trial name
- NCT02520167
- Testing
- Dietary and Lifestyle Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Premature Birth, Low Birth Weight
Pilot Trial of CenteringPregnancy With Mindfulness Skills
In the U.S., rates of preterm birth and low birth weight have increased over the past 30 years. Poor birth outcomes are especially high among racial/ethnic minority populations.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Low Birth Weight, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT01646463
- Testing
- CenteringPregnancy, CenteringPregnancy with Mindfulness Skills
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Cerebral Ventriculomegaly
Prospective Follow-up of a Multicentric Cohort of Children With Prenatal Discovery of Mild Isolated Cerebral Ventriculomegaly. Evaluation at 2 and 5 Years.
Isolated uni or bilateral mild cerebral ventriculomegaly represents the most frequent "minor" cerebral anomalies discovered by antenatal echography.
- Trial name
- NCT00421772
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Dissecting the Genetics of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this study is to help scientists understand why some people who were exposed to alcohol in the womb have special facial features but other people do not.
- Trial name
- DiGFASD (NCT04072809)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 751 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Prenatal Anxiety, Depression
Prenatal Listening to Songs Composed for Pregnancy and Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression: a Pilot Study
Prenatal anxiety and depression are distressing for the expectant mother and can have adverse effects on her fetus and child. This study aimed to determine whether listening to specially composed songs would be an effective…
- Trial name
- NCT02776293
- Testing
- Relaxation, Music
- Volunteers
- 223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goldsmiths, University of London
Antenatal Care, Pregnancy Related
Father Inclusive Prenatal Care Study
Young families need additional institutional support to help them meet the challenges of parenthood. Prenatal clinics are well situated to address some of their needs by expanding services to include fathers.
- Conditions
- Antenatal Care, Pregnancy Related, Parent-Child Relations, Parenting
- Trial name
- FIPC (NCT05652387)
- Testing
- Father Inclusive Prenatal Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Antenatal Phenobarbital to Prevent Neonatal Intracranial Hemorrhage
This large randomized trial tested whether phenobarbital given to a pregnant woman about to deliver a premature infant would prevent brain injuries in their newborns.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- Phenobarbital (NCT00009620)
- Testing
- Phenobarbital, Saline
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 610 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Breastfeeding, Pain
Women Empowered Through Education to Breastfeed
The experience of breastfeeding-related pain is common for postpartum women, but is not often anticipated as part of the postpartum experience.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Pain, Nipple Pain During Lactation
- Trial name
- NCT03481166
- Testing
- Education on breastfeeding pain
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada