Clinical trials: Maternal Distress
Fetal Distress, Fetal Hypoxia
Maternal Oxygen Supplementation for Intrauterine Resuscitation
More than 80% of the 3 million women who labor and deliver each year in the United States undergo continuous electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) during labor in order to fetal hypoxia and prevent the transition to acidemia…
- Conditions
- Fetal Distress, Fetal Hypoxia, Labor and Delivery Complication
- Trial name
- MOXY (NCT05681624)
- Testing
- Maternal oxygen supplementation, Room air
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cerebral Palsy, Infant Development
Relationship Between Prenatal Maternal Distress and the Quality of General Movements at 3 Months
Depression and anxiety symptoms are common during pregnancy which may disturb the intrauterine environment by affecting the mother's physiological responses to stress, and ultimately impair fetal and postnatal development.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Infant Development, Maternal Distress
- Trial name
- NCT05694676
- Testing
- Assessment of the quality of Genaral Movements (GMs), State-Trait Anxiety Inventory-Trait, (STAI-T), Beck Depression Inventory, (BDI)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University
Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Distress
Providing an Optimized and Empowered Pregnancy for You (POPPY) Aim 3: Randomized Controlled Trial
The PᵌOPPY study is designed to support the American Heart Association's mission to improve maternal/infant health outcomes and address inequities in maternal/infant health care.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Distress, Adverse Birth Outcomes, Infant Conditions
- Trial name
- P3OPPY (NCT06510075)
- Testing
- Digital Health intervention, Community Health Worker, Digital Health Intervention plus Community Health Worker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birth Asphyxia, Neonatal Resuscitation
The Baby-Saver Kit: Clinical Testing of a Device for Neonatal Resuscitation With Intact Cord in Uganda
To examine the usability, safety and acceptability of the BabySaver kit: a novel device for neonatal resuscitation in a low-income region in Africa
- Conditions
- Birth Asphyxia, Neonatal Resuscitation, Maternal Distress
- Trial name
- BabySaver (NCT03885492)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanyu Africa Research Institute
Premature Birth, Neonatal Hypoglycemia
Higher-Dose Dexamethasone Improves Breathing and Shortens NICU Stay in Preterm Babies
The goal of this observational study was to compare two doses of dexamethasone given to pregnant women at risk of preterm birth. Dexamethasone is a medicine used before birth to help a baby's lungs mature.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Neonatal Hypoglycemia, Maternal Infection During Pregnancy, Neurodevelopmental Disorder of Foetus
- Trial name
- NCT07765329
- Testing
- Dexamethasone 12 mg Every 12 Hours, Dexamethasone 6 mg Every 12 Hours
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Stella Maris Women and Children Hospital
Transient Tachypnea of Newborn and Fetal Acidosis
Impact Of Maternal Spinal Anesthesia-Induced Hypotension At Scheduled Cesarean Delivery On Risk Development Of Transient Tachypnea Of Newborn And Fetal Acidosis
We will evaluate the association between transient tachypnea of newborns and fetal acidosis development to the degree and duration of maternal hypotension and anesthesia to delivery time during spinal anesthesia at scheduled…
- Trial name
- NCT06383624
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
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
Birth Outcome, Adverse, Labor Long
How Long Can Labor Last? Person Centred Care During Labor to Increase Safety for Women and Newborn
"How long will my labor last" is a very common question for midwives who care for women during birth. To evaluate safe labor duration largely determines management and care during birth.
- Conditions
- Birth Outcome, Adverse, Labor Long, Labor Complication, Maternal Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06420453
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300,000 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Oxidative Stress, Fetal Distress
Maternal Oxygen Use During Delivery and Cord Blood Superoxide Dismutase
When exposed to oxygen immediately after birth, newborns suffer from an oxidative stress with a significant decrease in serum concentration of the anti-oxidant enzyme superoxide dismutase.
- Trial name
- NCT01042262
- Testing
- Oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Financial Stress, Maternal Distress
Tax Preparation Pilot
The goal of this study to understand what percentage of families in the pediatric clinic at Boston Medical Center (BMC) currently file taxes and use free tax preparation and would accept and use referral to a free tax preparation…
- Trial name
- NCT04135469
- Testing
- Referral for tax preparation services, Navigator assisted tax preparation services at BMC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Development Delay
Effectiveness of the WHO Caregivers Skills Training Program
Background: Increasing prevalence rates of developmental disorders (DDs) including Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and intellectual disability are a public health priority particularly in Low and Middle Income countries (LIMC)…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Development Delay, Developmental Disorder, Language Delay
- Trial name
- NCT04255472
- Testing
- WHO Caregiver skills training (CST) program, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Human Development Research Foundation, Pakistan
Premature Birth, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Physiologically Based Cord Clamping To Improve Neonatal Outcomes In Moderate And Late Preterm Newborns
Before birth, the baby's lungs are filled with fluid and babies do not use the lungs to breathe, as the oxygen comes from the placenta. As delivery approaches, the lungs begin to absorb the fluid.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Sepsis, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of Prematurity
- Trial name
- PhyCordPrem (NCT06280872)
- Testing
- Physiological Based Cord Clamping, Differed Cord Clamping
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital
Intrapartum Fetal Distress, Neonatal Asphyxia
Oral Sildenafil Citrate to Improve Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Low-resource Settings
The goal of this feasibility pilot clinical trial is to determine if sildenafil citrate 50mg orally, up to three times during labor, can: 1) reduce perinatal mortality and/or bag and mask ventilation at birth in planned vaginal…
- Conditions
- Intrapartum Fetal Distress, Neonatal Asphyxia, Intrapartum Asphyxia, Instrumental Delivery; Affecting Fetus
- Trial name
- NCT06522854
- Testing
- Sildenafil 50 mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- 4 sites in Nigeria
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Child Development, Parenting
Impact of the Korea Early Childhood Home-visiting Intervention
Maternal and early childhood home visits have been proposed as an effective strategy to improve the health and development of disadvantaged children.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Parenting, Infant Development, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- KECHI (NCT04749888)
- Testing
- Targeted nurse-led home visiting
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Sepsis, Pneumonia
Improved Accessibility of EmONC Services for Maternal and Newborn Health: a Community Based Project
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an integrated EmONC package (community mobilization, training of community-based health care providers and a maternal and neonatal health pack) reduce perinatal and neonatal…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Pneumonia, Omphalitis, Birth Asphyxia
- Trial name
- EmONC (NCT01751945)
- Testing
- EmONC package
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Kangaroo-Mother Care, Preterm Infants
Early Kangaroo Care vs. Standard Neonatal Practices: Impact on Survival and Outcomes in Preterm Infants
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of Early Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) compared to standard neonatal nursing practices in improving survival rates and nursing outcomes among preterm infants weighing less than 2000 grams…
- Trial name
- NCT06707376
- Testing
- Early Kangaroo Mother Care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Jouf University
Vitamin D Deficiency
The Effect of Maternal and Neonatal Vitamin D Levels on Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Preterm Infants
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) of the newborn, also called as hyaline membrane disease, is the most common cause of respiratory distress in premature infants, correlating with structural and functional lung immaturity.
- Trial name
- NCT02024490
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Distress; Maternal, Self Efficacy
Integrated Intervention for Caregivers--Pilot RCT
Adolescents who have been hospitalized for suicidal behavior are at risk for engaging in additional suicidal behavior. After hospitalization, parents or guardians are typically asked to be responsible for helping to prevent…
- Conditions
- Distress; Maternal, Self Efficacy, Parenting, Suicide
- Trial name
- NCT03487627
- Testing
- Electronic and Care Support Manager Contact, Enhanced Treatment-as-usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Neonatal Asphyxia, Intrapartum Fetal Distress
Intrapartum Sildenafil in Laboring Mothers
The goal of this feasibility pilot clinical trial is to learn if sildenafil citrate 50mg orally, up to three times during labor, can be appropriately administered, with limited clinical side effects, to laboring mothers to…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Asphyxia, Intrapartum Fetal Distress, Development, Infant, Intrapartum Asphyxia
- Trial name
- PRISM (NCT06377098)
- Testing
- Sildenafil 50 mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- 3 sites in Cameroon, Kenya and 1 more
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Food Insecurity, Maternal Psychological Distress
Relationship Between Food Insecurity and Child Dental Behavior
identifying children with dental uncooperative behavior among those who suffered from food insecurity will enable to implement preventive strategies and early intervention.
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Maternal Psychological Distress, Child Dental Behavior
- Trial name
- FI (NCT04186689)
- Testing
- Routine Dental Examination
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dina darwish