Clinical trials: Fetal Development
Pollution; Exposure, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Air Pollution and Development in the Boricua Youth Study
This study seeks to understand the relationship between prenatal maternal air pollution exposure and offspring risk for ADHD and examine two potential -modifiable- mechanisms: prenatal maternal inflammation and offspring sleep…
- Trial name
- NCT05368493
- Testing
- MRI task
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Obesity
Development of a Group Prenatal Care Intervention to Address Maternal and Child Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Risk in American Samoa
To test the efficacy of a group prenatal care intervention to reduce the risk of obesity related health conditions during and after pregnancy in obese mothers and their infants.
- Trial name
- NCT04025268
- Testing
- Group Prenatal Care (GPNC), Standard of Care
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
In Utero Alcoholic Exposure: PlGF, Biomarker of Fetal Brain Lesions
This study aims to validate that PLGF is a biomarker of cerebral lesions and therefore of secondary developmental disorders and disabilities that will be best diagnosed at 2 and 6 years of age.
- Trial name
- ALCOBRAIN (NCT03371641)
- Testing
- ASQ parental questionnaire, Development scales, Scale of Conners
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Poly Drug Exposed Pregnancies
Fetal Neurobehavior in Poly-drug Dependent Women
This project examines fetal neurobehavior and maternal physiology in poly-drug dependent women. This study also evaluates infant neonatal abstinence syndrome, infant neurobehavior and vagal tone in the post-partum period.
- Trial name
- NCT00653692
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Telemedicine, Digital Health
Development of an International Remote Digital Care System for Accessible, Inclusive and Sustainable Pregnancy Care
Pregnancy care is under increasing pressure due to a rising number of women needing medical care, a shortage of obstetric healthcare professionals, and growing healthcare costs.
- Conditions
- Telemedicine, Digital Health, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- PregnaDigit EU (NCT07191236)
- Where
- 4 sites in Netherlands, Spain and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Myocardial Infarction
Twenty-year Follow-up of the Inter99 Cohort
Being born small increases your risk of developing Type 2 diabetes (T2D) with age. Furthermore, data even suggest that some of the diseases ("complications") in the eyes, kidneys, nerves, liver, blood vessels and heart often seen…
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Cardiovascular Diseases, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT05166447
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Medical; Abortion, Fetus
Evaluation of Efficacy of Two Therapeutic Strategies for Cervical Maturation Before Medical Termination
Reducing the time patients spend in the labor and delivery room saves money and reduces patient discomfort as well and reducing complications.
- Trial name
- IMEGYN (NCT03194126)
- Testing
- Mifepristone + Misoprostol OR oxytocine + laminaria, Mifepristone + Misoprostol OR oxytocine
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Trisomy 13, Trisomy 18
High Risk Multiple Gestation Study
The objectives of the clinical study are to demonstrate the accuracy of our proprietary algorithm method to determine the genetic health of the developing fetuses in a multiple gestation pregnancy from a maternal blood sample.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13, Trisomy 18, Trisomy 21, Sex Chromosome Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT02278874
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Natera, Inc.
Pregnancy
A Study Collecting Blood Samples From Pregnant Women to Aid in the Development of a Noninvasive Prenatal Test
The purpose of this study is to collect whole blood samples from women with viable pregnancies of at least 10 weeks gestation (at any risk for fetal chromosomal anomaly) for future testing with an investigational noninvasive…
- Trial name
- NCT03620110
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,209 people
- Sponsor
- Illumina, Inc.
Cerebral Palsy, Premature Birth
Early Movements as a Predictor of Future Developmental Delay
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a major developmental problem. Major risk groups of CP, are preterm infants and multiple pregnancies. Previous studies using the General Movements methodology demonstrated early identification of CP, as…
- Trial name
- NCT00418808
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Pregnancy Related
Maternal and Fetal Electrocardiograms Separation Algorithm
Effective monitoring of fetal heart activity during the second and third trimesters remains a vital challenge in perinatal medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT07518550
- Testing
- Maternal and fetal electrocardiograms separation
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Chorioamnionitis, Cerebral Palsy
Early Identification of Brain Insult in Chorioamnionitis
Premature breaking of the amniotic fluids during pregnancy caries high risk for infection of the amniotic fluid. One of the results of chorioamnionitis is brain injury of the fetus.
- Trial name
- NCT01778725
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Pregnancy, Weight Gain
Development of a Pregnancy Weight Management Service Model
To develop a pregnancy weight management application and service model for pregnant women, and to evaluate its feasibility and effects on gestational weight management and health behaviors during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT07814885
- Testing
- Pregnancy Weight Management Counseling
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mackay Medical College
Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Disease
Fetal Autonomic Nervous sysTem Evaluation
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is involved in cardiovascular, metabolic and cognitive processes, so its study in the fetus can provide relevant functional diagnostic and prognostic information.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Disease, Pregnancy Complications, Pre-Eclampsia
- Trial name
- FANTE (NCT06330987)
- Testing
- electrocardiograph
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pisa
Encephalopathy, Birth Defect
Clinical Utility of Pediatric Whole Exome Sequencing
The investigator aims to examine the clinical utility of WES, including assessment of a variety of clinical outcomes in undiagnosed pediatric cases.
- Conditions
- Encephalopathy, Birth Defect, Intellectual Disability, Multiple Congenital Anomaly
- Trial name
- NCT03525431
- Testing
- Whole Exome Sequencing
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 529 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Women Conceiving by: 1- ICSI-PGS 2- ICSI-non-PGS 3- Spontaneously Conceiving Women
Comparison Between Biopsied and Non-biopsied Intracytoplasmatic Sperm Injection (ICSI) Embryos and Natural Pregnancy Embryos
As Pre Implantation Genetic Screening (PGS) becomes now a replacement modality and trend gaining popularity among physicians and patients on claiming its ability to settle on the simplest genetically normal embryo, so it had been…
- Trial name
- BNB-ICSI (NCT04280757)
- Testing
- Biopsied ICSI embryos (PGS)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Wael Elbanna Clinic
Down Syndrome, Fetal Aneuploidy
Specimen Collection From Pregnant Women at Increased Risk for Fetal Aneuploidy
The specimen collection is designed for the purpose of the development of a noninvasive prenatal test for T21.
- Trial name
- NCT01429389
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sequenom, Inc.
Chromosome 13 Aneuploidy, Chromosome 18 Aneuploidy
Non-invasive Prenatal Diagnostic Validation Study
The primary purpose of this study is to collect maternal blood samples from pregnant women to develop a non-invasive prenatal diagnostic test based on fetal DNA isolated from maternal blood.
- Conditions
- Chromosome 13 Aneuploidy, Chromosome 18 Aneuploidy, Chromosome 21 Aneuploidy, Sex Chromosome Aberrations
- Trial name
- NIPD (NCT01574781)
- Testing
- Blood draw, Cheek swab/Saliva Sampling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,781 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Natera, Inc.
Heart Defects, Congenital, Anxiety in Pregnancy
HeartGPS: A Study Exploring the Effects of a Psychological Intervention for Parents and Their Babies After Prenatal Cardiac Diagnosis
Babies with single ventricle congenital heart disease (SVCHD) are often diagnosed during pregnancy. While prenatal diagnosis has important clinical benefits, it is often stressful and overwhelming for parents, and many express a…
- Conditions
- Heart Defects, Congenital, Anxiety in Pregnancy, Depression, Postpartum, Trauma, Psychological
- Trial name
- HeartGPS (NCT06175104)
- Testing
- HeartGPS
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Chorioamnionitis, Chorioamnionitis Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Amniotic Fluid & the Preterm Gut
Background: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and sepsis in preterm infants have been linked to intestinal immaturity and preclinical gut microbiota alterations.
- Conditions
- Chorioamnionitis, Chorioamnionitis Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Necrotizing Enterocolitis of Newborn, Neonatal Sepsis, Early-Onset
- Trial name
- AMFIBIE (NCT07152106)
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maxima Medical Center