Clinical trials: Prenatal Care
Vitamin D Deficiency
Controlled Trial of Prenatal Vitamin D3 Supplementation to Prevent Vitamin D Deficiency in Mothers and Their Infants
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effects of higher dose vitamin D with commonly recommended dose in pregnant women to see which is better in achieving and/or maintaining sufficient vitamin D blood levels…
- Trial name
- PA 03-103 (NCT00610688)
- Testing
- Prenatal Vitamin, Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Immunization; Infection, Pregnancy Related
VAX-MOM COVID-19: Increasing Maternal COVID-19 Vaccination
COVID-19 infection during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of pre-eclampsia, preterm birth and stillbirth. Pregnant people with COVID-19 have a higher rate of ICU admission and intubation than those who are not…
- Conditions
- Immunization; Infection, Pregnancy Related, COVID-19
- Trial name
- NCT05570630
- Testing
- VAX-MOM COVID-19 Intervention, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,911 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Immunization; Infection, Pregnancy Related
Increasing Influenza and Tdap Vaccination of Pregnant Women
Pregnant women who get influenza are more likely than non-pregnant women to have serious complications, including hospitalizations, death, preterm labor and premature birth.
- Trial name
- NCT04444518
- Testing
- VAX-MOM Intervention, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12,760 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Kangaroo Care, Video
The Effect of Video Education on Skin-to-Skin at the Time of Delivery
The main purpose of this study is to determine the effect of prenatal video education on pregnant women's intention to practice and actual practice of skin to skin contact (SSC) after birth.
- Conditions
- Kangaroo Care, Video, Prenatal Education, Skin-to-skin
- Trial name
- NCT03200925
- Testing
- "Jumping into Kangaroo Care" - a video created by the Ohio Department of Health
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kettering Health Network
Depression, Pregnancy
A Prenatal Bonding Intervention for Pregnant Women With Depression
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a group for pregnant women with depression that aims to help them build a stronger relationship with their unborn baby.
- Trial name
- NCT05628675
- Testing
- Baby CHAT
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Aneuploidy
National Prevalence and Impact of Noninvasive Prenatal Testing
Information on pregnant women undergoing non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) at one of the Obstetrix Medical Groups Outpatient Centers between January 2012 and June 2014 will be retrospectively gathered and an analysis of the…
- Trial name
- NCT02284399
- Testing
- non-invasive prenatal testing
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,488 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Obstetrix Medical Group
Pregnancy
Mobile App for Prenatal Care to Reduce Visits and Improve Satisfaction Study
Prenatal care is defined as preventive healthcare characterized by regular check-ups by doctors or midwives to treat and prevent potential health problems throughout the course of the pregnancy.
- Trial name
- SPROUT (NCT02914301)
- Testing
- Babyscripts Prenatal App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrew Meltzer
Premature Birth
Group Antenatal Care: Effectiveness and Contextual Factors Linked to Implementation Success in Malawi
In this study, we test the effectiveness of an evidence-based model of group antenatal care by comparing it to individual (usual) antenatal care (Aim 1) across 7 antenatal clinics in Blantyre District, Malawi.
- Trial name
- NCT03673709
- Testing
- Antenatal Care
- Where
- 7 sites in Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,887 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Depression, Pregnancy
mHealth for Antenatal Mental Health
The aim of this study is to determine the feasibility of using mobile technology for: 1. Implementing the recommendations of the Antenatal and postnatal mental health: clinical management and service guidance NICE guideline for…
- Trial name
- AMHS (NCT02516982)
- Testing
- Whooley Questions, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale, Momentary questions
- Where
- 14 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 946 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation
Prenatal Steroids for Treatment of Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformations (CCAM)
Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformations (CCAMs) are theorized to be growing immature lung tissue. Administration of maternal steroids in the mid-trimester may stop the growth or decrease the size of the CCAM, thus increasing…
- Trial name
- CCAM Steroids (NCT00670956)
- Testing
- Betamethasone
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Breastfeeding
PRenatal Video-Based Education and PostPARtum Effects
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to examine the impact of a remotely-delivered antenatal milk expression (AME) intervention versus an attention control condition on breastfeeding outcomes among a sample of 280…
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT04258709)
- Testing
- AME, Video-based infant care education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Premature Birth, Decision Making
Preemie Prep For Parents (P3): Home Antenatal Prematurity Education
The Preemie Prep for Parents (P3) mobile intervention will be tested in an outpatient population of pregnant women at risk of preterm birth and their partners.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Decision Making, Prenatal Care, Resuscitation
- Trial name
- NCT04093492
- Testing
- Preemie Prep for Parents (P3) Outpatient Mobile Intervention, ACOG links
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Overweight and Obesity, Physical Activity
Healthy Mom Zone: A Gestational Weight Gain Management Intervention
The purpose is to establish feasibility of delivering an individually-tailored, behavioral intervention to manage gestational weight gain [GWG] that adapts to the unique needs and challenges of overweight/obese pregnant women…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Physical Activity, Weight Change, Body, Eating Behavior
- Trial name
- HMZ (NCT03945266)
- Testing
- Intervention group, Control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Preterm Birth, Breast Feeding
Prenatal Breast Pump Education of Mothers and Their Support Person
The study will follow a prospective cohort of racially and economically diverse mothers of premature infants for 3 weeks following delivery to test whether antenatal education of the support person of mothers may decrease time to…
- Trial name
- NCT04006509
- Testing
- Prenatally Delivered Lactation Educational Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Sexually Transmitted Infection, HIV/AIDS
Clinical Study of STI Screening to Prevent Adverse Birth and New-born Outcomes (Philani Ndiphile)
This study aims to evaluate different screening strategies to decrease the burden of Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG), Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) among pregnant women, and reduce adverse birth outcomes.
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Infection, HIV/AIDS, Cost-effectiveness, Birth Outcomes
- Trial name
- NCT04446611
- Testing
- First antenatal care + test-of-cure, First antenatal care + week 30-34 gestation (no test-of-cure)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 2,247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Professional Development (Pty) Ltd
Premature Birth
Effect of Presenting Survival Information as Text or Pictograph During Periviable Birth Counseling
Women recruited from the internet will be put in a hypothetical situation of being in labor at 22 weeks of pregnancy, and presented with information on the likelihood of survival and chance of disability for babies born at this…
- Trial name
- NCT04859114
- Testing
- Format of outcome data presentation, Displayed chance of survival
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,052 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Depression, Tobacco Use Disorder
A Behavioral Activation Prenatal and Postpartum Intervention for Depressed Pregnant Smokers
This study evaluates a mood management and health and wellness smoking cessation intervention for depressed pregnant smokers during and after birth.
- Trial name
- NCT05044546
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation Therapy, Discussion, Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pregnancy
Centering Pregnancy Care + Yoga for Diverse Pregnant Women
This is a pilot longitudinal mixed-methods study of pregnant women (n=20) who participate in CPC+Y at the VCU Health System Nelson Clinic or the Virginia Department of Health Richmond Health District's prenatal clinic (RHD)…
- Trial name
- CPC+Y (NCT02873481)
- Testing
- Centering Pregnancy Care plus Yoga (CPC+Y)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Pregnancy, Prenatal Care
Perinatal mHealth Intervention in Guatemala
The purpose of the study is to explore ways to improve maternal and child outcomes in the ethnic Maya speaking the Kaqchikel language population, which experiences wide disparities in health care access and outcomes when compared…
- Trial name
- NCT02348840
- Testing
- mHealth
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 843 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pregnancy, Child Development
Improving Maternal and Child Health Through Prenatal Fatty Acid Supplementation
The purpose of the study is to test whether nutritional supplementation during pregnancy is associated with 1) improved maternal health during pregnancy; 2) improved infant birth and neurodevelopmental outcomes, and 3) whether…
- Trial name
- NAPS (NCT02647723)
- Testing
- DHA, Sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago