Clinical trials: Uterine Contraction
Pregnant Women
Testing Effects of Melatonin on Uterine Contractions in Women
The study will extend recent discoveries that have been made in basic human physiology related to responses melatonin and uterine contractions in late- or full-term pregnant women.
- Trial name
- MelPreg (NCT05358834)
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Labor Pain, Contraction
Fetal Life: Smart-Device Based Uterine Activity Monitoring
This study will compare the performance of a contraction monitor (tocometer) device developed by Fetal Life with standard tocometer devices.
- Trial name
- NCT03940365
- Testing
- Fetal Life tocometer device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fetal Life LLC
IVF, Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
Buscopan in Patients Undergoing IVF/Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection Treatment
To determine if the use of Buscopan in patients undergoing IVF/ICSI treatment with high uterine contraction frequency prior to embryo transfer has a higher live birth rate.
- Trial name
- NCT04751084
- Testing
- Buscopan 20 milligrams/ML Injectable Solution
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 675 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Embryo Transfer
A Study to Evaluate Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics and Tissue Concentrations of Epelsiban
This multi-cohort phase I study is designed to assess the pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of oxytocin and to evaluate epelsiban (GSK557296) potential to reduce subendometrial contractractility induced by oxytocin…
- Trial name
- NCT02213029
- Testing
- Epelsiban, Oxytocin, Ortho-Cylcen (21)® tablet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Cervical Assessment, Focal Myometrial Contractions
Focal Myometrial Contractions: Impact on Cervical Assessment and Association With Voiding
Focal myometrial (uterine) contractions occur in a substantial number of vaginal ultrasound examinations and can impede accurate cervical length measurement and placental location determination.
- Trial name
- NCT01513395
- Testing
- Interval bladder emptying
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Pregnancy Related, Labor; Poor
Impact of Room Light on Uterine Contractions and Labor Progression in Pregnancy
Today it remains a challenge to successfully both halt and induce labor progression. Induction of labor is a common obstetric intervention that 1 in 4 women will experience.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Labor; Poor, Uterine Contractions Weak
- Trial name
- NCT04521972
- Testing
- Room light/light bulb
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Fetal Heartbeat Tracings
Comparing Two Methods of Contractions Monitoring for Clinical Decision Making Regarding Treatment Among Pregnant Women With Preterm Contractions.
Background: Identification and measurement of uterine contractions throughout pregnancy and labor is crucial to the well being of both mother and fetus.
- Trial name
- NCT02875418
- Testing
- EUM, Tocodynamometry
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Pregnancy - Labor Monitoring, Labor and Childbirth
Wearable Ultrasound Patch in Parturients
This study will assess an investigational ultrasound patch placed on the maternal abdomen to noninvasively monitor uterine activity, obtain fetal images and physiologic measurements in labor.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy - Labor Monitoring, Labor and Childbirth, Fetal Heart Rate Tracing
- Trial name
- NCT07871903
- Testing
- wearable ultrasound patch
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Postpartum Hemorrhage
In Vitro Myometrial Contractions in Laboring and Non-laboring Women
The purpose of this study is to compare the ability of an isolated sample of uterine muscle tissue (in a tissue bath) to contract in the presence of various drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT01689311
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Ergonovine, Prostaglandin F2alpha
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) Treatment
Effect of Oxytocin Antagonist on Reduction of Uterine Contractions
The main purpose of this clinical research trial was to evaluate the effects of barusiban compared to placebo on uterine contractions on luteal phase uterine contractions in oocyte donors supplemented with progesterone.
- Trial name
- EFFORT (NCT01043120)
- Testing
- Barusiban
- Where
- 5 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Recovery of Oxytocin Responsiveness in Pregnant Human Myometrial Explants After Oxytocin-Induced Desensitization
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide and is caused most commonly by poor uterine muscle tone after delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT02051231
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Obstetrical Complications, Monitoring Injury of Scalp of Newborn
Maternal-Fetal Monitoring by Connected Abdominal Patch - MOMA
During a previous clinical trial (RCF-abdo: 2018-A01194-51), trans-abdominal signals were collected in 90 patients at the maternity Jeanne de Flandre.
- Trial name
- MOMA (NCT05263427)
- Testing
- TOCONAUTE
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Investigating the Effect of Pulsatile Administration of Oxytocin on the Desensitization of Human Myometrium In-vitro
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide and is caused most commonly by poor uterine muscle (myometrium) tone after delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT02338089
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Postpartum Hemorrhage (Primary)
Effect of Extracellular Calcium on Carbetocin Mediated Contractility in Human Myometrium
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) continues to be an increasing problem globally. Uterotonics play an essential role in the pharmacological management of uterine atony.
- Trial name
- NCT06930391
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Carbetocin, Calcium
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Recovery of Oxytocin Responsiveness in Pregnant Human Myometrial Explants After Oxytocin-Induced Desensitization: an In-vitro Analysis of Oxytocin Receptor Expression and Signaling
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide, and is caused most commonly by poor uterine muscle contraction after delivery of the baby and placenta.
- Trial name
- NCT02762669
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Impact of Uterotonic Agents on Isolated Human Myometrium
The purpose of this study is to compare the ability of a sample of uterine muscle tissue to contract in the presence of various drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT00989027
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Ergonovine, Carboprost
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Labor Analgesia
Effect of Epidural Catheter Retention Depth on Labor Analgesia Performed in DPE Combined With PIEB Model
The purpose of this study is to observe the appropriate indwelling depth of epidural catheter when labor analgesia is performed in the mode of DPE combined with PIEB, and then shorten the onset time of labor analgesia and reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT06602440
- Testing
- The indwelling length of epidural catheter is 3 centimeters., The indwelling length of epidural catheter is 5 centimeters., The indwelling length of epidural catheter is 7 centimeters.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University
Preterm Labor, PreTerm Birth
Electrical Inhibition of Human Preterm Contractions
The purpose of this study is to explore a new method to stop preterm uterine contractions using an electrical device. The device, an "electrical pacemaker for the uterus," has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration…
- Conditions
- Preterm Labor, PreTerm Birth, Preterm Labor With Delivery Nos
- Trial name
- NCT02983240
- Testing
- Electrical Uterine Pacemaker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- e-Bio Corp
Infertility
Barusiban Subcutaneously for Reducing Implantation Failure Due to Uterine Contractions
This trial investigates the effects of FE 200440 compared to placebo on implantation rate in women undergoing IVF/ICSI treatment
- Trial name
- BASIC (NCT01723982)
- Testing
- Barusiban (FE 200440)
- Where
- 14 sites in Australia, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Postpartum Hemorrhage
In-vitro Myometrial Contractility After Oxytocin Pre-exposure in Women With Advanced Maternal Age and Morbid Obesity
Women with advanced maternal age and morbid obesity, have a higher incidence of labor induction/ augmentation and cesarean section (CS), and are at a greater risk for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH).
- Trial name
- NCT01865669
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital