Clinical trials: Family Planning
Contraceptive Usage
Increase First-time Mothers' Use of Postpartum Family Planning in Tanzania: The Connect Project
While a growing body of programs have shown promise to increase use of contraception among first time mothers (FTMs), difficulties remain in scaling beyond small pilot areas and institutionalizing within existing systems.
- Trial name
- Connect TZ (NCT06261970)
- Testing
- Connect
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Postpartum Period
Increasing Family Planning Uptake Among Postpartum Women
The rationale for the study stems from the goal of reducing the very high unmet need for family planning among women in their first year postpartum.
- Trial name
- NCT00949481
- Testing
- Pregnancy Test, Job aid
- Where
- 2 sites in Ghana, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 14,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Pregnancy, HIV Infections
Preventing Unplanned Pregnancies in HIV Infected Zambian Couples
Prevention of unplanned pregnancies among HIV infected couples decreases the rate of maternal-child virus transmission and the number of children orphaned when parents die of AIDS.
- Trial name
- NCT00067522
- Testing
- User-independent contraception program, Future Planning Perspectives program
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
HIV Infections, Contraception
PrEParing Family Planning Clinics to Streamline Integration of HIV Prevention Services for Young Women in Kenya
This a prospective, open-label implementation project to catalyze integration of HIV prevention and PrEP care services for adolescent girls and young women in family planning clinics in Kenya.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Contraception, STI
- Trial name
- NCT04666792
- Testing
- PrEP
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 25,457 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Family Planning Services
Assessment of Task Sharing Program in Family Planning and Reproductive Health Services
Support client's access to reproductive and family planning services through preferred and convenient service delivery points and overcoming barriers to accessing family planning related to the shortage of healthcare provider…
- Trial name
- NCT05952843
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Unintended Pregnancy, Family Planning
Addressing Reproductive Coercion in HEalth Settings - Kenya
The primary purpose of this research is to conduct a small matched cluster control trial of an intervention designed to address reproductive coercion and unintended pregnancy (ARCHES - Addressing Reproductive Coercion within…
- Conditions
- Unintended Pregnancy, Family Planning, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
- Trial name
- ARCHES (NCT03534401)
- Testing
- ARCHES Kenya
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 659 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Unintended Pregnancy, Family Planning
Jovenes Sanos: Preventing IPV and RC
The primary purpose of this research is to conduct a small matched cluster control trial of an intervention designed to address reproductive coercion and unintended pregnancy (ARCHES - Addressing Reproductive Coercion within…
- Conditions
- Unintended Pregnancy, Family Planning, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
- Trial name
- NCT03660514
- Testing
- Jovenes Sanos
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Postpartum Contraception, Family Planning
Labor and Delivery Implant Insertion: A Randomized Controlled Trial
A barrier to initiating progestin contraceptives in the early postpartum period is the concern of interference with breastfeeding, specifically lactogenesis.
- Trial name
- LADII (NCT02866643)
- Testing
- Etonogestrel-Immediate, Etonogestrel-Delayed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Adherence, Medication, Functional Constipation
Adherence and Outcomes in Functional Constipation With a Constipation Action Plan
We will be assessing for improvement in reported symptoms as well as reported quality of life in pediatric patients with functional constipation using a constipation action plan and an adherence log.
- Conditions
- Adherence, Medication, Functional Constipation, Pediatric ALL, Survey, Family Life
- Trial name
- NCT04614935
- Testing
- Action Plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Family Planning
Misoprostol Prior to IUD Insertion in Nullipara
The use of misoprostol at a dose of 400 µg administered vaginally four hours prior to IUD insertion increased the ease of insertion and reduced the incidence of pain during the procedure, although the frequency of cramps…
- Trial name
- NCT03490617
- Testing
- Vaginal misoprostol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Transthyretin Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy
Vyndaqel Drug Use Investigation (Regulatory Post Marketing Commitment Plan)
The purpose of this study is to understand safety (e.g., occurrence of adverse drug reactions [ADRs]) and efficacy data on the long-term use of Vyndaqel Capsules (hereinafter referred to as Vyndaqel) in all patients who received…
- Trial name
- NCT02146378
- Testing
- Vyndaqel
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Educational Problems
Family Planning Counseling and Simulation
The purpose of this experimental study is to investigate the effects of standardized patient simulation and peer simulation on midwifery students' family planning counseling and material development skills.
- Trial name
- NCT07229183
- Testing
- Standardized patient simulation practice, Peer Simulation practice
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Safer Conception Intervention Trial
Integrating Safer Conception Counseling to Transform HIV Family Planning Services
This 3-arm cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) will compare (1) a comprehensive family planning (FP) program that incorporates a structured, multi-component safer conception counseling (SCC) intervention (SCC1) versus (2) a…
- Trial name
- NCT03167879
- Testing
- safer conception counseling
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 389 people
- Sponsor
- RAND
Family Needs / Concerns
Discharge Planning Assessment of Family Needs
It is well established within pediatric and neonatal medicine that social and traditionally "non-medical" aspects of the home environment and conditions after discharge influence neonatal health both in the acute and long-term…
- Trial name
- NCT00759213
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Chronic Conditions, Multiple
Pharmacist and Family Medicine Physician Collaboration for Pre-Visit Planning and Team Huddles for CCM Patients
This is a novel project which incorporates clinic and community pharmacists in three aspects of the Patient-Centered Medical Home: pre-visit planning, pre-visit care team huddles, and chronic care management (CCM).
- Trial name
- NCT04342338
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeast Iowa Medical Education Foundation
Contraception Behavior
From Obstacles to Opportunities for Family Planning in Tanzania
The investigators will conduct a cluster randomized trial to determine the effectiveness of an educational intervention for religious leaders in promoting uptake of family planning in Tanzania.
- Trial name
- NCT03594305
- Testing
- Educational seminar
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Family Planning
Cell-phone Assisted Postpartum Counseling on the Use of Long-acting Reversible Contraceptives
Unintended and closely spaced pregnancies are a major public health problem that affects not only the individuals directly involved but also the society indirectly.
- Trial name
- NCT03135288
- Testing
- Cell-phone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Mental Health Care, Sexual Health Quality of Life
Self-efficacy and Knowledge (SEEK) Trial to Improve Sexual Reproductive Health and Well-being for Syrian Refugee Women and Girls in Lebanon
This community-based randomized controlled trial (RCT) aims to evaluate a low-resource/low-intensity integrated sexual reproductive health (SRH) and wellbeing intervention package.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Care, Sexual Health Quality of Life, Family Planning Services
- Trial name
- SEEK (NCT07008950)
- Testing
- The Self-Efficacy and Knowledge Trial
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 485 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Contraception, Contraception Behavior
A Randomized-Controlled Trial to Increase the Uptake of LARCs in Cameroon
Cameroon exhibits a high and non-decreasing level of maternal mortality (roughly 600 per 100,000 live births), partially related to its relatively high total fertility rate (roughly 4.6).
- Conditions
- Contraception, Contraception Behavior, Contraceptive Usage, Contraceptive Method Switching
- Trial name
- HGOPY (NCT03733678)
- Testing
- Price discounts for SARCs, Price discounts for LARCs, Sequential vs. simultaneous recommendations
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- World Bank