Clinical trials: Birth Length
Preterm Birth
Does Cervical Pessary Prevent Spontaneous Preterm Birth in Twin Pregnancies With Short Cervical Length?
Spontaneous preterm birth (SPTB) remains the number one cause of perinatal mortality in many countries, including the United States. Multiple gestations are at increased risk of SPTB.
- Trial name
- NCT02708264
- Testing
- Cervical pessary
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Growth Observational Study
This study was a multicenter, prospective cohort study to define postnatal longitudinal growth for very low birth weight (VLBW) infants.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- Growth (NCT01203475)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Enteral Feeding
Effect of Glutamine on Gastric Emptying and Length of Parenteral Nutrition in Premature Neonates
This study investigates the effects of enterally supplied glutamine on gastric emptying, intestinal transit, age of total enteral nutrition and age at the end of hospitalisation.
- Trial name
- NCT00213668
- Testing
- glutamine (dipeptiven)
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Fetal Macrosomia, Intrauterine Growth Disorders (IUGR and Macrosomia)
Estimation of Fetal Weight by Measuring Abdominal Circumference, Abdominal Subcutaneous Soft Tissue Thickness, Femur Length and Mid-thigh Soft Tissue Thickness
Traditional methods for estimating fetal weight (EFW) often miss the mark because they focus on bone and circumference while ignoring fetal fat. This study proposes a more inclusive formula to fix that.
- Conditions
- Fetal Macrosomia, Intrauterine Growth Disorders (IUGR and Macrosomia), Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
- Trial name
- NCT07575152
- Testing
- 3rd trimester ultrasound examination within 48-72 hours of delivery
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities
Effect Mobility During Induction of Labor on Time to Delivery. A Randomized Controlled Trial
this is a andomized controlled trial the evaluates the effect of enhanced mobility, controlled via electronic pedometers, during induction of labor by extra amniotic balloon on time to delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT03784092
- Testing
- feedback
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Preterm Pregnancy
Cervical Length and Uterocervical Angle as Predictors of Spontaneous Preterm Birth
This prospective study was carried out on 263 pregnant females aged from 19 to 35 years old carrying singleton, and uncomplicated pregnancy. TVS examination was performed in all cases at 28 and 32 weeks of gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT06403059
- Testing
- Cervical Length, Uterocervical Angle
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 263 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Preterm Birth, Microbial Colonization
Vaginal, Placental and Neonatal Buccal Mycobiota and Microbiome in Preterm Birth
Microbiota contributes to the immunological, hormonal and metabolic homeostasis of the host. As in all natural orifices in the body, there is also a microbiota and mycobiota specific to the vagina.
- Trial name
- NCT04165252
- Testing
- Collection of vaginal, neonatal buccal and placental samples
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Preterm Birth
Effect of Tactile and Kinesthetic Stimulation on Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants
Two groups of preterm infants with birth weight equal to or less than 1500 grams will be studied. One group will receive the standard care and the other will receive standard care plus maternal special tactile stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT00128141
- Testing
- Tactile stimulus
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- National Bioethics Commission of Brazil
Incision, Surgical, Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus
Tailored Pfannenstiel Incision for Caesarean Delivery According to the Fetal Head Occipitofrontal Diameter
The purpose of the study is whether the Pfannenstiel skin incision can be adjusted according to the occipitofrontal diameter (OFD) of the fetal head.
- Conditions
- Incision, Surgical, Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus, Pfannenstiel Incision Length, Fetal Occipitofrontal Diameter
- Trial name
- NCT05632796
- Testing
- Adjusting the Pfannenstiel skin incision according to the occipitofrontal diameter (OFD) of the fetal head.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Near East University, Turkey
Preterm Delivery
Prediction of Preterm Deliveries by Cervical Length Measurement With Embryo Transfer Catheter in ICSI Patients
The aim of this study is to examine the potential value of cervical length (CL) measurement with embryo transfer catheter in the prediction of spontaneous preterm deliveries in intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) cycles.
- Trial name
- NCT02059304
- Testing
- Measurement of cervical length with embryo transfer catheter
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Preterm Birth
Effectiveness of Targeted Cervical Length Screening Guided by a Preterm Birth Risk Scoring System in Reducing the Rate of Preterm Birth
This cluster non-randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of a risk score-guided targeted cervical length screening strategy for the prevention of spontaneous preterm birth in routine…
- Trial name
- NCT07415070
- Testing
- Preterm birth risk scoring system, Transvaginal ultrasound cervical length measurement, Vaginal Progesterone
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ningbo University
Preterm Birth
Transvaginal Ultrasound Cervical Length Screening in Singleton Pregnancy With Prior Spontaneous Preterm Birth
Preterm birth (PTB) is the major cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality. Worldwide, about 15 million babies are born too soon every year, causing 1.1 million deaths, as well as short- and long-term disability in countless…
- Trial name
- NCT02923973
- Testing
- Transvaginal ultrasound cervical length screening
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Preterm Delivery Within 7 Day After Admission
Management of Threatened Preterm Labor by Cervical Length-based Approach or Conventional Approach
To compare the effectiveness of treatment of threatened preterm labor between transvaginal cervical length-based approach and conventional approach (Per vaginal examination)
- Trial name
- NCT04301388
- Testing
- Transvaginal ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chiang Mai University
Cervical Length, Preterm Birth
Development of a Screening Tool By Utilising Cervical Length Measurement In Relation To Body Mass Index (BMI) For Early Identification And Intervention Of Preterm Birth
This is a prospective study where pregnant women between 16-24 weeks gestation attending the Antenatal Clinic, Fetomaternal clinic or Obstetrics \& Gynaecology Admission Centre (OGAC) at Hospital Serdang or Hospital Pengajar UPM…
- Trial name
- NCT04922671
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Preterm Labour
Fetal Adrenal Gland Volume Estimation Compared to Cervical Length Assessment in Prediction of Preterm Birth
If the investigators could prove that three -dimensional ultrasound measurement of fetal adrenal gland volume can accurately predict the likelihood of preterm birth in patients having symptoms and signs of PTL , they would be…
- Trial name
- NCT02351336
- Testing
- Ultrasound imaging
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Wessam Magdy Abouelghar
Prematurity; Extreme
High Flow Nasal Cannula in Preterm Infants
The HIFLO study evaluates the impact of HFNC oxygen therapy on duration of nCPAP therapy, oxygen therapy and hospitalization. The cost of use of CPAP and two HFNC devices are also evaluated.
- Trial name
- HIFLO (NCT03007056)
- Testing
- High flow nasal cannula
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse
Failed Induction, Cervical Dystocia
Transvaginal Sonographic Measurement of Cervical Length Versus Bishop Score in Induction of Labour for Prediction of Caesarean Delivery.
Transvaginal sonographic measurement of cervical length versus Bishop score in labour induction at term for prediction of Caesarean delivery. This study is prospective study.
- Trial name
- NCT03430804
- Testing
- Bishop score calculation of modified Bishop score in numbers by digital vaginal examination
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Olive Oil Adverse Reaction, Nursing Caries
Effect of Enteral Olive Oil Supplement On Weight Gain and Development of Some Complications in Preterm
Objective: The objective of the present research is to compare the nutritional status, weight gain, length of hospital stay, and development of some complications in very low birth-weight (VLBW) infants who received and did not…
- Conditions
- Olive Oil Adverse Reaction, Nursing Caries, Enteral and Supplement Feeds Adverse Reaction, Preterm
- Trial name
- NCT05815849
- Testing
- Olive oil
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities, Uterine Rupture
Breast Stimulation vs. Low Dose Oxytocin Augmentation for Labor Induction
To find the preferred method of labor induction (birth augmentation) for women with a history of one prior cesarean section scar and in grandmultiparas, the difference in time interval from augmentation to delivery will be…
- Conditions
- Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities, Uterine Rupture, Birth; Induced
- Trial name
- NCT05510310
- Testing
- Breast stimulation, Oxytocin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Prematurity
Effectiveness Of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment In NICU: A Multicenter Clinical Trial
The use of complementary and alternative medicine in neonatal ward has been steadily rising during the last decade. This integrated medicine approach has been shown to be helpful to improve neonatal health care.
- Trial name
- NCT01645137
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment, Usual care
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 690 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Institute for Evidence Based Osteopathic Medicine