Clinical trials: Adverse Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes
Maternal Morbidity and Mortality, Stillbirth and Neonatal Mortality
Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care: The EmONC Trial
The objective of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality by increasing access to and improving the quality of obstetric and neonatal care for pregnant women in study clusters.
- Trial name
- EmONC (NCT01073488)
- Testing
- Community Mobilization, HBLSS and facility improvement
- Where
- 7 sites in Argentina, Guatemala and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 267,181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Maternal Health, Infant Health
Using Advanced Data Systems to Improve Health in Early Life in Rural Nepal
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to study the effect of a mobile-phone based application used by pregnant women on maternal and newborn health indicators.
- Conditions
- Maternal Health, Infant Health, Institutional Delivery, Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness
- Trial name
- CITH (NCT05697822)
- Testing
- Mobile Phone and Cloud-based Electronic Contact and Recording System
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amit Arjyal
Overweight or Obesity
NDPP-NextGen: A Clinical Trial to Reduce Intergenerational Obesity and Diabetes Risks
The goal of this clinical trial is to test an enhanced version of the National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP-NextGen) that is tailored to young women in childbearing years.
- Trial name
- NCT05674799
- Testing
- NDPP-NextGen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Obesity, Maternal, Weight Gain, Maternal
The Difference of Weight Gain Tendencies and Obesity During Pregnancy
Background: Excess weight and obesity are a global pandemic, particularly among women of childbearing age. Pre-pregnancy obesity is linked to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes, including preterm birth, macrosomia…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Maternal, Weight Gain, Maternal, Birth Weight, Birth Outcome, Adverse
- Trial name
- NCT06540014
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
Pregnancy Related, Benzodiazepines Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use
Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes Following Exposure to Benzodiazepines During Pregnancy
This is a nationwide cohort study to assess maternal and neonatal outcomes following exposure to benzodiazepines during pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Benzodiazepines Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use, Congenital Anomaly
- Trial name
- NCT04856436
- Testing
- Benzodiazepine
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 3,094,227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sungkyunkwan University
Cearean Section Rate, Maternal Adverse Outcomes
Twin Vaginal Breech Deliveries Before and After Starting Training Skills and Clinical Approach in Labor Ward
In January 2021 Dept of ObGyn of Santo Spirito Hospital Pescara Italy, and in July 2022 Dept of ObGyn of San Giovanni di Dio Hospital Florence Italy, started regular training in management of obstetric emergencies.
- Conditions
- Cearean Section Rate, Maternal Adverse Outcomes, Neonatal Adverse Outcomes
- Trial name
- TVBD (NCT06628843)
- Testing
- cesarean section rate
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- G. d'Annunzio University
Low Birth Weight Baby, Small for Gestational Age (SGA)
Biological Impacts of Rising Temperatures on Maternal, Fetal, and Newborn Health: A Cohort Study (BIRTH Cohort)
The goal of this study is to learn how being exposed to high environmental temperatures during pregnancy affects the health of pregnant women and their babies.
- Conditions
- Low Birth Weight Baby, Small for Gestational Age (SGA), Preterm Birth, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- BIRTH (NCT06957769)
- Testing
- heat stress
- Where
- 3 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Maternal Infection Affecting Newborn
Maternal Genitourinary Infections and Adverse Perinatal Outcomes
The primary aim of this study is to determine the impact of community-based screening and treatment of abnormal vaginal flora and urinary tract infections in early pregnancy (13-19 weeks) on preterm live birth in Sylhet district…
- Trial name
- MIST (NCT01572532)
- Testing
- Screening treatment and referral
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 9,712 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Environmental Exposure, Pregnancy Outcome
The Ma'Anshan Birth Cohort (MABC)
The Ma'anshan Birth Cohort (MABC) is a population-based prospective pregnancy and birth cohort study that aims to explore the early environmental and genetic determinants of maternal and child health, with a focus on health…
- Conditions
- Environmental Exposure, Pregnancy Outcome, Birth Defects, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT03215368
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,474 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhui Medical University
Hyperlipidemia, Pregnancy
Lipid Profile as Predictor of Adverse Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to ascertain lipid profiles during pregnancy, specifically during the 24-28 week gestation and again near term at 36 weeks gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT05535660
- Testing
- Lipid panel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Iron Deficiency Anemia of Pregnancy
Iron Deficiency Anemia Among Chinese Pregnant Women: a Multi-center Prospective Cohort Study
Iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy, which may lead to adverse pregnancy outcomes, was a serious health problem in China. Various iron supplements used in different regions of China, however, the effects have not been well…
- Trial name
- IRONWOMEN (NCT03961074)
- Testing
- Iron deficiency anemia in Chinese pregnant women
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 5,551 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Snoring in Pregnancy and Adverse Maternal and Fetal Outcomes
The purpose of the study is to determine the prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in pregnant women during the third trimester of pregnancy and to investigate whether this is associated with high blood pressure in the mother…
- Trial name
- NCT01030003
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,685 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Vitamin D Deficiency, Pre-Eclampsia
Vitamin D in Pregnancy
Danish pregnant women are recommended ad daily vitamin D supplement of 10 µg. Despite the fact that 9 out of 10 women take vitamin D supplements, more than 40% of pregnant women are vitamin D deficient, putting them at an…
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Pre-Eclampsia, Fetal Growth Retardation, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- GRAVITD (NCT04291313)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 (90µg), Vitamin D3 (10µg)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus