Clinical trials: Childbirth Readiness
Fear of Childbirth, Primiparous Women
QR-Based Virtual Tour and Childbirth Outcomes
Childbirth is a unique experience that affects maternal health physiologically, emotionally, and socially, and represents a crucial step in the transition to motherhood.
- Conditions
- Fear of Childbirth, Primiparous Women, Vaginal Birth Rate, Childbirth Readiness
- Trial name
- VIRTU-BIRTH (NCT07496879)
- Testing
- Virtual Delivery Room Tour via QR Codes
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Preterm, Feeding Behavior
Feeding Readiness and Oral Feeding Success in Preterm Infants
To examine the effects of sensorimotor interventions applied to in preterm infants on readiness for feeding and oral feeding success.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Feeding Behavior, Enteral Feeding Intolerance
- Trial name
- NCT04946045
- Testing
- Sensorimotor Interventions (Tactile/Kinesthetic Stimulation+Nonnutritive Sucking)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness
The Effects Of Prenatal Health Education On Birth Preparedness And Complication Readiness Among Pregnant Women
Study setting: The study will be conducted from May 1 to November 2026 in the West Shewa Zone. Objectives: To measure the effect of health education on birth preparedness and complication readiness practice among pregnant women…
- Trial name
- NCT07666945
- Testing
- health education intervention on birth preparedness and complication readiness
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 576 people
- Sponsor
- Bule Hora University
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
Maternal Health Services
A Cluster Randomized Controlled Intervention to Improve Institutional Birth Rate in a Rural District of Ethiopia
Despite the efforts from the government, maternal healthcare services utilization is far below the recommended level in Ethiopia with a high urban-rural disparity.
- Trial name
- NCT05385380
- Testing
- Safe motherhood Promotion
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 727 people
- Sponsor
- Prof Yves Jacquemyn
Neonatal İntensive Care, Nutrition With A Chronobiological Approach
The Effect of PIOMI and Chronobiological Nutrition on Readiness for Feeding, Full Transition to Oral Feeding and Body Weight
This is a randomized controlled experimental study evaluating the effects of oral motor intervention and chronobiological approach to feeding model applied to preterm infants on feeding readiness, transition to total oral feeding…
- Conditions
- Neonatal İntensive Care, Nutrition With A Chronobiological Approach, Readiness For Feding, Body Weight
- Trial name
- PIOMI (NCT07306793)
- Testing
- PIOMI study group, Nutrition Study Group with a Chronobiological Approach, Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Integrated Community-based Intervention Package, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
An Integrated Community-based Intervention Package in Improving Maternal and Neonatal Health Outcomes
This study aims to improve maternal, neonatal and infant health outcomes through an integrated community-based intervention package in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia.
- Conditions
- Integrated Community-based Intervention Package, Breastfeeding, Exclusive, Morbidity;Newborn, Complementary Feeding
- Trial name
- ICBIP-MNH) (NCT05517577)
- Testing
- Behaviour Change Communication and Male involvement intervention
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 624 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jimma University
School Readiness
Evaluation of Neurological Status and School Readiness in Preterm Preschoolers
Beginning school is an important milestone for children. Children's readiness for school involves cognitive, physical, and emotional development.
- Trial name
- NCT03081624
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Preterm Birth
Comparison of Non-nutritive Suck (NNS) Measures to Clinical Estimates of Suck and Feeding Readiness in Preterm Infants
This is a research study to quantitatively assess the development of non-nutritive suck (NNS) and feeding readiness in preterm infants using a novel device, the NTrainer©, and to compare this with two clinical assessment tools…
- Trial name
- NCT01069731
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- KC BioMediX, Inc
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Premature Birth
Ultrasound for Assessment of Extubation Readiness
Preterm infants are at high-risk for the negative implications of both prolonged mechanical ventilation and extubation failure. Pre-extubation assessments of lung parenchyma and diaphragmatic function of these infants can be…
- Trial name
- NCT04957264
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Parents
The Effect of Family Integrated Care on Preparing Parents With Premature Infants Hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for Discharge
Physiological and structural features of premature infants differ from mature newborns. Families worry about touching their very sensitive and fragile babies, which are quite different from their expectations, and they seriously…
- Trial name
- NCT04478162
- Testing
- Supporting parents who have premature babies to be ready for discharge with the training given within the scope of FICare model.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Pregnancy-Related Anxiety (PrA), Anxiety
Pregnancy Care Digital Intervention for Maternal Anxiety in the Third Trimester (PCYCARE-RCT)
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a digital self-care intervention (PCYCARE) can reduce pregnancy-related anxiety and improve biopsychosocial adaptation among third-trimester pregnant women.
- Trial name
- PCYCARE-RCT (NCT07229989)
- Testing
- PCYCARE Digital Self-Care Program, Routine Antenatal Care
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Lincoln University College Malaysia
Birth Outcome, Adverse, Breast Feeding
The Effects of the Intrapartum Care Model Given in Line With the Recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO)
The objective of this study was to examine the impact of the intrapartum care model that adheres to the guidelines set forth by the World Health Organization (WHO) on several key outcomes, including the mother's maternal behavior…
- Conditions
- Birth Outcome, Adverse, Breast Feeding, Parenting
- Trial name
- NCT06551571
- Testing
- Intrapartum Care Model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Childbirth, Fear
Effects of Antenatal Education on Birth Perception, Fear, and Readiness
Birth is a multi-dimensional and unique experience for every woman, and it is influenced by a woman's social life. Fear of childbirth is a common issue that affects women's health and well-being before, during, and after…
- Trial name
- EA-BPFR (NCT06905821)
- Testing
- Transformational Learning-Based Antenatal Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Premature
Oral Motor Intervention to Preterms by Their Mothers
Babies who have been discharged from the neonatal intensive care unit and have difficulty in oral feeding will be identified. Oral Motor Intervention (PIOMI) will be taught to the mothers of these babies and asked to practice.
- Trial name
- NCT06194513
- Testing
- Intervention 1: Twice a day for 1 week PIOMI, Intervention 2: Once a day for 2 weeks PIOMI
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Physical Suffering, Post Procedural Discharge
Determining the Severity of Physical Symptoms Displayed and Their Level of Perceived Readiness for Discharge After Birth
H1a: There is a difference between the severity of physical symptoms displayed by puerperal women who received routine and personalized care during the early postpartum period.
- Trial name
- NCT04656756
- Testing
- Personalized Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aysegul Durmaz
Mobile Application
Mobile Midwifery Application Offered in the Prenatal Period
In this study, the development of a mobile application for prenatal midwifery care and the examination of the effect of the developed mobile application on the stress, fear of childbirth, readiness for childbirth, and…
- Trial name
- NCT06214351
- Testing
- Use of mobile midwifery application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agri Ibrahim Cecen University
Childbirth Experience
Creating a Positive Perception of Birth Experience: The Effect of Birth Theater
This randomized controlled experimental study aimed to evaluate the effect of birth theater, conducted in addition to conventional childbirth preparation education, on pregnant women's perceptions of childbirth.
- Trial name
- Birth Theater (NCT07833215)
- Testing
- Birth theater, Standard Childbirth Preparation Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Preterm Infant
Testing Four Feeding Approaches to Oral Feeding in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study was to test the effect of four randomly assigned approaches to oral feeding transition on feeding outcomes in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- PRO (NCT02024828)
- Testing
- Early/Slow, Early/Fast, Late/Slow
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Training
Discharge Training Given to Primiparous Mothers Who Had a Cesarean Delivery
This study aimed to determine the effect of discharge training given to primiparous mothers who gave birth by cesarean section on the level of readiness for discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT06268028
- Testing
- Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University