Clinical trials: Childbirth, active
Fear of Childbirth, Mandala Coloring
Coloring Activity Applied During Labor in Primiparous Pregnant Women and Its Effect on Birth Anxiety and Fear of Childbirth
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate whether a mandala coloring activity during labor can reduce birth anxiety and fear of childbirth among primiparous pregnant women experiencing their first birth.
- Trial name
- MANDALA-RCT (NCT07764484)
- Testing
- Mandala Coloring Activity During Labor
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Malaria,Falciparum, Malaria in Pregnancy
Improving Neonatal Health Through Rapid Malaria Testing in Early Pregnancy With High-Sensitivity Diagnostics
The purpose of the INTREPiD study is to compare 1st trimester screening for malaria parasites with a high-sensitivity malaria rapid diagnostic test followed by treatment of test-positive women with artemether-lumefantrine (AL)…
- Conditions
- Malaria,Falciparum, Malaria in Pregnancy, Malaria in Childbirth, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- INTREPiD (NCT05757167)
- Testing
- Malaria High-Sensitivity Rapid Diagnostic Test (HS-RDT), Artemether-lumefantrine (AL)
- Where
- 2 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 2,174 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pregnancy, Anxiety
Mandala Coloring in Late Pregnancy
Anxiety, depression and poor sleep are common in the last months of pregnancy and often occur together. Medication options during pregnancy are limited, so simple, safe non-drug methods are needed.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Anxiety, Depression, Psychological Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07906743
- Testing
- Mandala Coloring Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fidan Balkaya
Written Exposure Therapy, Breathing Techniques
Early Intervention for Postpartum PTSD: Comparing Written Exposure and Capnometry-Guided Breathing Therapy
The purpose of this study is to examine two early interventions, Written Exposure Therapy and Capnometry Guided Breathing, to reduce post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in women after childbirth as compared to usual…
- Conditions
- Written Exposure Therapy, Breathing Techniques, PTSD (Childbirth-Related), Postpartum Care
- Trial name
- NCT07342530
- Testing
- Written Exposure Therapy (WET), Capnometry-Guided Breathing Intervention (CGRI)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Empathy, Anxiety
Psychosocial Effects of Empathy-Based Midwifery Education on Midwifery Students and Pregnant Women
This two-stage quasi-experimental study will evaluate the effects of empathy-based midwifery education on midwifery students' empathy and anxiety, and on women's satisfaction with childbirth and perceptions of traumatic birth.
- Conditions
- Empathy, Anxiety, Childbirth
- Trial name
- PEEBMEMSPW (NCT07889986)
- Testing
- Empathy-Based Midwifery Education, Empathy-Based Midwifery Support During Labor
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Fear of Childbirth, Pregnancy
Mindfulness Psychoeducation Based on Transtheoretical Model for Fear of Childbirth
Childbirth is a significant life event with important physical and psychological effects on pregnant women. Due to uncertainty during pregnancy, many women experience fear of childbirth.
- Trial name
- NCT07624253
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Psychoeducation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Bariatric Surgery, Pregnency
Mother and Offspring's Nutritional Status -Pregnancy After Maternal Bariatric Surgery
The goal of this observational study is to learn how bariatric surgery affects the health and nutritional status of women and their babies during pregnancy and after birth.
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery, Pregnency, Reproductive Health and Childbirth, Pregnancy and Delivery
- Trial name
- MOBS (NCT07877233)
- Testing
- Post-Bariatric Maternal and Infant Health Study, Observation arm
- Where
- 3 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF
Postpartum Complication, Postpartum
Postpartum Care in the NICU Multi-Site Breastfeeding
Parents of infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) face unique barriers to long-term breastfeeding and lactation. The physical and emotional demands of having a critically ill or premature newborn combined with the…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Complication, Postpartum, PTSD, PTSD (Childbirth-Related)
- Trial name
- PeliCaN (NCT07881731)
- Testing
- NICU-informed postpartum doula support
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 640 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Perception of Traumatic Childbirth, Psychological Resilience
Mandala-Based Intervention in Pregnancy
This study will examine whether a mandala-based coloring program affects pregnant women's perceptions of traumatic childbirth, behavioral emotion regulation, and psychological resilience.
- Conditions
- Perception of Traumatic Childbirth, Psychological Resilience, Behavioral Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT07855289
- Testing
- Mandala-Based
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Childbirth, Iron Deficiency
Maternal Iron Deficiency and Childhood Health
The aim of this prospective observational cohort study is to study maternal iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia and the use of iron supplements in pregnancy and their impact on the health of the offspring and pregnancy…
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Childbirth, Iron Deficiency, Iron Deficiency in Pregnancy, Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- MATILDA (NCT06879080)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Pregnancy - Labor Monitoring, Labor and Childbirth
Wearable Ultrasound Patch in Parturients
This study will assess an investigational ultrasound patch placed on the maternal abdomen to noninvasively monitor uterine activity, obtain fetal images and physiologic measurements in labor.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy - Labor Monitoring, Labor and Childbirth, Fetal Heart Rate Tracing
- Trial name
- NCT07871903
- Testing
- wearable ultrasound patch
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Labor Pain and to Reduce Pain, Birth Beliefs
THE EFFECT OF LISTENING TO SURAH ABESE (VERSES 19-20) DURING CHILDBIRTH ON VAGINAL BIRTH SELF-EFFICACY, BIRTH BELIEFS, AND PAIN PERCEPTION
We are planning this study to determine the effect of listening to verses 19-20 of Surah Abasa during labor on vaginal birth self-efficacy, birth beliefs, and pain perception.
- Conditions
- Labor Pain and to Reduce Pain, Birth Beliefs, Childbirth Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT07865637
- Testing
- LISTENING TO VERSES 19-20 OF SURAH ABESE
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Pregnancy, Cervical Ripening
Improving the Childbirth Experience for Women Who Have Undergone Cervical Ripening by Involving Them in the Choice of Ripening Technique
This is a prospective, single-centre, quasi-experimental before-and-after study. Women due to give birth at the participating centre will be informed about the study during their 9th-month antenatal appointment.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Cervical Ripening, Childbirth
- Trial name
- AVAPAM (NCT07855146)
- Testing
- The patient will be offered the various possible methods of inducing cervical ripening, and the choice of method will be left to her, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville
Fear of Childbirth, Childbirth-Related Anxiety
Effectiveness of Gestaverso Virtual Reality Birth Preparation in Women With Previous Negative Birth Experiences
A previous negative childbirth experience can increase fear and anxiety about giving birth again. This study aims to determine whether Gestaverso, a virtual reality-based childbirth preparation program, can help reduce fear of…
- Trial name
- Gestaverso (NCT07846306)
- Testing
- Gestaverso, Control group
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación de investigación HM
Childbirth
Supportive Care During Childbirth in Syrian Migrant Women
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of structured supportive midwifery care provided during labor on childbirth satisfaction, breastfeeding success, breastfeeding self-efficacy, and perceived stress…
- Trial name
- NCT07831785
- Testing
- Structured Supportive Midwifery Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Childbirth-related Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Assessment of Childbirth-Related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
The main objective of this study is to estimate the prevalence of childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among mothers treated at the maternity ward of Emile Muller Hospital (Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France).
- Trial name
- SSPT-A (NCT07827508)
- Testing
- City Birth Trauma Scale and Questionnaire on the assessment of healthcare utilization
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier de la Region de Mulhouse et Sud Alsace
Growth & Development, Breastfeeding Satisfaction
Effectiveness of a Counseling Program on Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates in a Primary Care Center
Introduction: Evidence supports that exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is the most beneficial method of infant feeding up to 6 months of age. The practice confers numerous advantages for the infant and the mother.
- Conditions
- Growth & Development, Breastfeeding Satisfaction, Breastfeeding Consultancy Training, Breastfeeding Duration
- Trial name
- ALM-AP (NCT07309510)
- Testing
- breastfeeding counseling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Galega de Investigación Biomédica INIBIC
Childbirth
THE EFFECT OF 360° VIDEO-ASSISTED TRAINING ON VERTICAL BIRTH POSITIONS IN PRIMIPAROUS WOMEN ON FEAR OF CHILDBIRTH, SELF-EFFICACY IN CHILDBIRTH, SATISFACTION WITH CHILDBIRTH, AND PERINEAL TRAUMA: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of 360-degree video-supported upright birth position education on fear of childbirth, childbirth self-efficacy, birth satisfaction, and perineal trauma among…
- Trial name
- NCT07820904
- Testing
- 360° Video-Supported Upright Birth Positions Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Bitlis Eren University
Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Childbirth
Impact of Iron Supplementation During Pregnancy
During pregnancy, iron deficiency is the most common cause of anemia. Anemia is very common during pregnancy and after childbirth.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Childbirth, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT07814378
- Testing
- Iron
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Childbirth
The Effects of Positive Birth Experience Sharing and Guided Imagery on Childbirth Self-Efficacy and Fear of Childbirth
Brief Summary This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effects of positive birth experience sharing combined with guided imagery on fear of childbirth and childbirth self-efficacy in primiparous pregnant women.
- Trial name
- non (NCT07015086)
- Testing
- Guided Imagery and Positive Birth Experience Sharing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University