Clinical trials: Oxytocin
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hyperphagia
Oxytocin vs. Placebo for the Treatment Hyperphagia in Children and Adolescents With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The investigators propose a randomized double-blind 8 week treatment trial of intranasal oxytocin (IN-OXT) vs. placebo in 24 subjects aged 5 to 18 years with PWS in order to assess IN-OXT's affect on (1) Eating behaviors (2)…
- Trial name
- OXT-PWS (NCT02629991)
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin (IN-OXT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Breastfeeding
Effect of Synthetic Oxytocin Administered During Labor on Breastfeedings
This study was designed as a retrospective cohort study where patients given synthetic oxytocin during labor induction were considered as the exposed cohort, and patients not given oxytocin formed the non-exposed cohort.
- Trial name
- NCT01951040
- Volunteers
- 346 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Materno-Infantil de Málaga
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Effect of Prophylactic Administration of Oxytocin in Uniject™ on Postpartum Hemorrhage at Home Births in Ghana
This study is designed to test the hypothesis that the intramuscular administration of 10 IU of oxytocin in Uniject™ during the third stage of labor by a Community Health Officer (CHO) at home births in Ghana will reduce the risk…
- Trial name
- NCT01108289
- Testing
- Oxytocin in Uniject
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 1,586 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
OT and Social Cognition in Children With ADHD: Impact of MPH
Background: The current study aimed to explore the possible effect of stimulants on oxytocin (OT), a neuropeptide found to regulate social behavior, as a mediator of the pro-social effect of methylphenidate (MPH) in children with…
- Trial name
- NCT03788902
- Testing
- Ritalin
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shalvata Mental Health Center
Autism
Interactive Massage Intervention in Toddlers With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of a 3-month maternal interactive massage intervention in toddlers aged 18-24 months with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- IMI-ASD (NCT07876245)
- Testing
- Maternal Interactive Massage, Behavioral
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
A Wearable AI Feedback Tool for Pediatric OCD
To test the feasibility of implementing digitally enhanced psychotherapy and research in a community child and adolescent mental health center including the acceptability of the digital technology to patients, parents and…
- Trial name
- NCT05064527
- Testing
- wearable biosensor, Treatment as usual (TAU), Exposure and response prevention (ERP)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital
Human-Animal Bond, Human-Animal Interaction
Oxytocin Pathways and the Health Effects of Human-Animal Interaction
This study investigates the roles of oxytocin pathways in human-animal interaction.
- Trial name
- NCT03852264
- Testing
- Pet dog, Unfamiliar dog, Nonsocial control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Prophylactic Use of Intraumbilical Vein Oxytocin Injection in The Management of Third Stage of Labor
The third stage is the interval between delivery of the infant and delivery of the placenta. This stage averages 10 minutes and is considered prolonged if it lasts longer than 30 minutes, placental separation occurs as a result…
- Trial name
- NCT02680938
- Testing
- oxytocin, saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Cervix; Insufficient Dilatation in Labor
Premature Rupture of Mambrane and Unfavourable Cervix
The paucity of published data concerning the issue of mechanical labor induction in the setting of Term PROM has led us to undertake the present clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01615107
- Testing
- COOK RIPENENIG BALLOON+PITOCN, PITOCIN, double balloonand oxytocin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Single Dose Intranasal Oxytocin and Cognitive Effects in Autism
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a group of severe, life-long developmental disorders. Oxytocin (OT) is a neurohormone involved in both repetitive/rigid and social behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT02493426
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Postpartum Depression
The Effect of Early Dyadic Psychotherapy for Mothers Suffering From PPD on Oxytocin Level and on Childrens' Emotional Development
Background: Postpartum depression follows approximately 10-15% of deliveries. Maternal functional disability, particularly in the relationship with the infant, a hallmark of PPD, causes impairment in the mother's ability to bond…
- Trial name
- NCT04138368
- Testing
- dyadic psychotherapeutic intervention, supportive intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Prader Willi Syndrome
Evaluation of Tolerance, Suckling and Food Intake After Repeated Nasals Administrations of Oxytocin in PWS Infants
The Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) includes severe neonatal hypotonia with impaired suckling leading to failure to thrive in the most severe cases, subsequently followed by an early onset of morbid obesity with hyperphagia and…
- Trial name
- OTBB2 (NCT02205034)
- Testing
- oxytocin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hyperphagia
Intranasal Oxytocin vs. Placebo for the Treatment of Hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome
This study is a phase 2 randomized double blind 8-week treatment trial of intranasal OXT vs. placebo in 50 subjects aged 5 to 17 years with PWS in order to assess IN-OXT's affect on measurements of (1) eating behaviors (2)…
- Trial name
- NCT03197662
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin (IN-OXT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Eric Hollander
Failed Induction (of Labor) by Oxytocin
Continuous Oxytocin Infusion Versus Pulsatile Intravenous Oxytocin for Augmentation of First Stage of Labor
Comparing continuous intravenous oxytocin infusion with pulsatile administration of intravenous oxytocin for augmentation of the first stage of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT02723461
- Testing
- Pulsatile Oxytocin, Continuous Oxytocin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Preeclampsia Severe
Uterotonics for Severe Preeclampsia
The study compares the effect of Intravenous carbetocin versus combined use of intravenous oxytocin and rectal misoprostol for prevention of postpartum hemorrhage during delivery of women with severe preeclampsia
- Trial name
- NCT04756661
- Testing
- Carbetocin, Oxytocin, Misoprostol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Oxytocin and Social Cognitive Skills Groups
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and preliminary efficacy of integrating targeted dosing of intranasal oxytocin with a social cognitive skills group therapy for school-aged children with autism…
- Trial name
- ION-ASD (NCT02918864)
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Social Cognitive Skills Training, Facilitated Play Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Carbetocin vs. Oxytocin: In-vitro Myometrial Contractions With and Without Oxytocin Pre-treatment
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
- NCT01689298
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Carbetocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
To Compare Efficacy Intrauterine vs Sublingual MISOPROSTOL in Addition to Oxytocin in Reducing Blood Loss of Post-cesarean Section in High Risk Women
Sublingual vs Intrauterine MISOPROSTOL Plus Oxytocin Infusion for Prevention of Post-cesarean Hemorrhage in High Risk Pregnant Women: A Double-blind Placebo RCT
Research Objective: Primary outcome -To compare efficacy Intrauterine vs Sublingual MISOPROSTOL in addition to Oxytocin in reducing blood loss of post-cesarean section in high risk women Secondary outcome -To study…
- Trial name
- NCT04560218
- Testing
- sublingual Misoprostol, Intrauterine Misoprostol
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Department of Medical Services Ministry of Public Health of Thailand
Bonding, Oxytocin
Intrapartum Oxytocin Administration Affects Primitive Neonatal Reflexes
The aim of this study was to assess whether administration of oxytocin intrapartum (Oxt) has any effect on Neonatal Primitive Reflexes (RNP) and if dose dependent.
- Conditions
- Bonding, Oxytocin, Breastfeeding, Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT01891201
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Puerta de Hierro University Hospital
Sexual Infidelity, Emotional Infidelity
Influence of Oxytocin on Romantic Jealousy
The aim is to evoke romantic jealousy between couples and investigate whether oxytocin has effect on it.
- Conditions
- Sexual Infidelity, Emotional Infidelity, Jealousy
- Trial name
- NCT03067805
- Testing
- Sexual Infidelity Condition, Emotional Infidelity Condition, Neutral Condition
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China