Clinical trials: Preterm Labour, active
Preterm Birth, Premature Birth
Single Dose of Antenatal Corticosteroids for Pregnancies at Risk of Preterm Delivery (SNACS)
Antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) reduce the risks of neonatal death and morbidities in preterm infants, such as respiratory distress syndrome.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Premature Birth, Complication of Prematurity, Obstetric Labor, Premature
- Trial name
- SNACS (NCT05114096)
- Testing
- Celestone + Celestone
- Where
- 25 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,254 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Preterm Birth, Preterm Labor
Is the Vaginal Microbiome and Metabolome Associated With Spontaneous Preterm Birth (sPTB) in Multiple Pregnancies?
The aim of this study is to try and find links between the microscopic organisms (such as bacteria, yeasts and viruses) in the vagina, and twin pregnancies that deliver too early (preterm birth).
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Preterm Labor, Multiple; Pregnancy, Complicated, Twin Dichorionic Diamniotic Placenta
- Trial name
- SPRUCE (NCT06053697)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Post-Abortion, Hemorrhage, Obstetric
Oxytocin Receptor Expression in Pregnancy
This study aims to determine when during gestation oxytocin receptor (OXTR) expression increases in the myometrium, which will contribute new insight to the management of obstetric hemorrhage and our understanding of normal and…
- Trial name
- NCT03907735
- Testing
- Myometrial tissue sample collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Preterm Labor, Preterm Birth
MIRACLE of LIFE Study
The goal of this observational study is to develop and validate cell-free RNA-based biomarkers for predicting a variety of adverse pregnancy outcomes in a pregnant person population. The main question it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Preterm Labor, Preterm Birth, Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane
- Trial name
- MoL (NCT06074601)
- Testing
- Mirvie Predictive Test for Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Mirvie
Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes
Intravenous Papaverine for Term Prelabor Rupture of Membranes
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluates whether intravenous papaverine, administered as an adjunct to oxytocin, shortens the time to delivery in women with term premature rupture of membranes (PROM).
- Trial name
- NCT07826533
- Testing
- Papaverine
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Fetal Infection, Fetal Inflammatory Response Syndrome
IL-6 and Lactates in Cord Blood and Neonatal Outcomes
The goal of this observational study or clinical trial is to evaluate interleukin-6 (IL-6) and lactate levels in maternal and cord blood to identify early signs of fetal inflammation or infection.
- Conditions
- Fetal Infection, Fetal Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Chorioamnionitis, Chorioamnionitis Affecting Fetus or Newborn
- Trial name
- ECCO-IL6 (NCT07211503)
- Testing
- blood sampling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Rupture of Membranes; Delayed Delivery (Following Spontaneous Rupture), Rupture of Membranes; Premature
Latency Antibiotics in Previable PPROM, 18 0/7- 22 6/7 WGA
This study is a non-blinded, prospective, randomized controlled trial designed to compare the effect of outpatient oral antibiotics (i.e., amoxicillin and azithromycin) on the length of time (days) that pregnancy continues after…
- Conditions
- Rupture of Membranes; Delayed Delivery (Following Spontaneous Rupture), Rupture of Membranes; Premature, Rupture of Membranes; Premature, Affecting Fetus, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- NCT04047849
- Testing
- Antibiotics, oral Azithromycin and oral Amoxicillin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Woman's
Postpartum Depression, Preterm Labor
Maternal Stress on Human Milk and Infant Outcomes
The overarching purpose of this study is to determine if a modified 8-week mindfulness-based intervention (with a focus on self-compassion; MBSC) or 8 weeks of 2000 IU vitamin D supplementation will reduce stress and increase…
- Trial name
- NCT04821544
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based intervention (with a focus on self-compassion; MBSC), Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Idaho
Preterm Labor, Preterm Birth
Cervical Stiffness in Women With Threatened Preterm Labor
Women giving birth prematurely due to spontaneous preterm labor may exhibit signs and symptoms of preterm labor (PTL) which are mostly nonspecific.
- Trial name
- CZECH-TPTL (NCT07840235)
- Testing
- Pregnolia System
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Pregnolia AG
Intrapartum Fever, Chorioamnionitis
Antipyretic Treatment for Intrapartum Fever: Dipyrone vs Acetaminophen (RCT)
Chorioamnionitis, or intraamniotic infection, is a common condition affecting 2-5% of all term births. This condition poses well-recognized maternal and neonatal risks, and entails a series of clinical management decisions…
- Trial name
- PARADIP (NCT06950840)
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, dipyrone
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Pregnancy, Gastric Emptying
Gastric Emptying of Water and Sports Drink in Labor
To determine the half time of the emptying of the stomach of women in early labor with and without epidural pain relief when drinking either water or a carbohydrate-based sports drink.
- Trial name
- NCT04229043
- Testing
- Sports drink, Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Preterm Labor With Preterm Delivery, Premature Birth
Pharmacokinetics and Placental Transfer of Caffeine
The goal of this study is to learn how a pregnant person's body processes caffeine and how much caffeine crosses the placenta to the baby. A small dose of caffeine will be given to each pregnant participant before delivery.
- Conditions
- Preterm Labor With Preterm Delivery, Premature Birth, Apnea of Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- AnteCaff (NCT07570121)
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Meditation
Meditation in Early Labor: Impact on Self-Efficacy and Childbirth Fear in First-Time Mothers
Aim-Introduction: The feeling of uncertainty about what will happen during labor, and the mother's perception of inadequacy regarding childbirth, can lead to anxiety and stress in some pregnant women, resulting in fear of…
- Trial name
- NCT07201220
- Testing
- meditation
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seyhan District Health Directorate, Adana
Preterm Labor, Premature Birth
Low Dose Aspirin vs Placebo in Prevention of Recurrent Spontaneous Preterm Labour
Preterm birth-defined as delivery before 37 weeks of gestation-is a leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in resource-limited settings.
- Trial name
- NCT07745595
- Testing
- Low-dose Aspirin
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Threatened Preterm Labor
FB-CT2 Includes Two Prospective, Multi-centre Studies With a Medical Device in Hospital Settings: a Randomized, Dual-arm, Open-label Pilot Study in Spain, Followed by a Single-arm, Non-randomized, Open-label International Pivotal Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and the ability of a clinical investigation device (Cervisense TPTL) to predict the risk of spontaneous preterm birth in pregnant women with symptoms of threatened preterm…
- Trial name
- FB-CT2 (NCT06968364)
- Testing
- Cervisense Intravaginal Probe V0.1 cervical stiffness evaluation., Transvaginal ultrasound
- Where
- 14 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 457 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ultrasound-Innovation Medtech, S.L.
Previable Labour With Intact Membranes
A Combination of Antibiotics to Decrease Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality for Previable Threatened Labor
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a combination of antibiotics (cephalosporin 3rd generation, clarithromycin, metronidazole) are effective to prolong pregnancies complicated with previable threatened labour with…
- Trial name
- ECHEC-MAT (NCT06572761)
- Testing
- Combination of antibiotics, Emergency cerclage, Vaginal progesterone
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Preterm Birth, Hyperglycemia
Blood Glucose in Pregnant Non-diabetic Women During Treatment With Betamethasone for Fetal Lung Maturation
In case of threatening preterm birth, it is standard to recommend treatment with betamethasone to accelerate fetal lung maturation.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Hyperglycemia, Neonatal Hypoglycemia, Threatened Preterm Labor
- Trial name
- NCT06794307
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Threatened Preterm Labour
Urinary Infection in Pregnant Women with Urinary Infection
Urine analysis and culture in patients with threatened preterm labour
- Trial name
- NCT06752161
- Testing
- Urine analysis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Preterm Labor, Preterm Birth
Prematurity Risk Assessment Combined With Clinical Interventions for Improving Neonatal outcoMEs
This prospective, randomized, controlled study evaluates the safety and efficacy of a preterm birth (PTB) prevention strategy versus standard of care pregnancy management to reduce the incidence of adverse pregnancy outcomes.
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT04301518)
- Testing
- Multimodal intervention strategy
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sera Prognostics, Inc.
Gestational Diabetes, Hypertension in Pregnancy
Sleep Improvement Therapy Affects Pregnancy Outcomes in Chinese Singletons and Twins by Improving Sleep Quality
During pregnancy, the physical and psychological changes of pregnant women, hyperemesis gravidarum, uterine compression, frequent urination, hip or pelvic pain, back pain, leg cramps, gastroesophageal reflux, changes in mental…
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes, Hypertension in Pregnancy, Preterm Labor, NICU Infants
- Trial name
- NCT06687044
- Testing
- Sleep restriction, Stimulation control, Cognitive therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jun Wei