Clinical trials: Fetal Monitoring
Fetal Heartbeat Tracings
Comparing Two Methods of Contractions Monitoring for Clinical Decision Making Regarding Treatment Among Pregnant Women With Preterm Contractions.
Background: Identification and measurement of uterine contractions throughout pregnancy and labor is crucial to the well being of both mother and fetus.
- Trial name
- NCT02875418
- Testing
- EUM, Tocodynamometry
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Pregnancy
Safety and Performance of a Fetal Monitoring System
The objective of this study is to demonstrate the safety and performance of the M•care™ System for use in antenatal monitoring of pregnant women ≥ 32 weeks' gestation.
- Trial name
- M•CARE SE (NCT05294211)
- Testing
- M•care™ System, Cardiotocography (CTG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Marani Health
Fetal Distress With Antenatal Problem, Fetal Growth Retardation
Validation of Sensors for Long-term Non-Invasive Fetal Monitoring
A multidisciplinary team of a doctor and engineers have developed a new sensor that will be able to detect mothers' and babies' heartbeat and babies movements in late pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT06952777
- Testing
- Non-adhesive capacitively-coupled sensors
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Pregnancy Related
Human Factoring Validation of Pulsenmore ES Device
The goal of this study is to conduct human factors validation testing with the Pulsenmore ES home Ultrasound device in the video-guided mode of operation (participants) and the clinician-guided mode of operation (participants and…
- Trial name
- NCT06567067
- Testing
- Pulsenmore ES home ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- PulseNmore
Fetal Monitoring
Refinement of the OBMedical LaborView System
Despite its limitations, fetal heart rate (FHR) tracing analysis is the best monitor of fetal well-being during labor or preparation for cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT03244865
- Testing
- LaborView Electronic Fetal Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OBMedical Company
Preterm Birth, Hyperglycemia
Blood Glucose in Pregnant Non-diabetic Women During Treatment With Betamethasone for Fetal Lung Maturation
In case of threatening preterm birth, it is standard to recommend treatment with betamethasone to accelerate fetal lung maturation.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Hyperglycemia, Neonatal Hypoglycemia, Threatened Preterm Labor
- Trial name
- NCT06794307
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Arterial Stiffness, Fetal Growth Retardation
Bioimpedence and Arterial Function Monitoring at Birth and in Infants
Babies may be born appropriately grown for gestational age (AGA, >10th centile) or small for gestational age (SGA, <10th centile).
- Conditions
- Arterial Stiffness, Fetal Growth Retardation, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Pre-Eclampsia
- Trial name
- BAMBI (NCT04720690)
- Testing
- Vicorder: pulse wave velocity, pulse wave analysis, stroke volume, cardiac output, NICaS, Echocardiography and ultrasound of arteries
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Congenital Heart Disease
Utility of MRI With Doppler Ultrasound Gating for Advanced Fetal Monitoring
We will test an ultrasound device that uses sound waves to detect the fetal heart beat, and use this device to tell the MRI scanner when to collect pictures of the fetal heart.
- Trial name
- NCT03541291
- Testing
- SMART-SYNC LM03
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Fetal Distress, Stillbirth
Introducing Fetal Scalp Stimulation as an Adjunct to Intermittent Auscultation in Low-Resource Settings.
This study is a pilot study taking place in Moshi, Tanzania at the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC). The study aims to introduce fetal scalp stimulation into the intermittent auscultation protocols at KCMC, and to…
- Conditions
- Fetal Distress, Stillbirth, Birth Asphyxia, Acidosis
- Trial name
- NCT02862925
- Testing
- Fetal Scalp Stimulation
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Category II Fetal Heart Rate Tracing
Recovery Rate From Category II to Category I EFM Tracings in Pregnant Women Receiving Bolus vs Continuous Intravenous Fluid Administration
This randomized trial compared a normal saline bolus regimen with continuous normal saline infusion. The participants were low-risk pregnant women at term with Category II fetal heart rate tracings.
- Trial name
- IUR-RCT (NCT07260240)
- Testing
- Normal saline bolus infusion, Continuous normal saline infusion
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital, Thailand
Normal Pregnancy, Labor Active Dilated Cm
Comparison Between Using 10min CTG in Fetal Monitoring Instead of 30min Monitoring in Low Resources Overcrowded Hospitals.
Cardiotocography (CTG) is a cornerstone of intrapartum fetal monitoring but requires a minimum of 30 minutes for a reliable trace, creating a significant bottleneck in high-volume, low-resource settings like Egypt As it is…
- Trial name
- NCT07250620
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Fetal Monitoring, Patient Comfort
Evaluation of the Effects of Different Positions Given During Antenatal Electro-Fetal Monitoring
The objective of this study was to assess the effects of different maternal positions during electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) on maternal and fetal health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Fetal Monitoring, Patient Comfort, Maternal Health
- Trial name
- NCT05863156
- Testing
- Right side lying position, Semi Fowler, left side lying position
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 305 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Intrapartum Fetal Monitoring
WHO Labor Care Guide for Obstetric Care Providers in Public Health Facilities in Mbarara, Southwestern Uganda
The goal of this mixed method multisite effectiveness-implementation study across all basic and comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care facilities in Mbarara district and Mbarara City in Southwestern Uganda is to…
- Trial name
- NCT05979194
- Testing
- Labor Care Guide
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Fetal Acidemia
Monitoring of Babies' Heart Rates During Labour Using Mobile Monitors
The study has been designed as a prospective, non-randomised, single centre study to determine the predictive utility of Short Term Variation (STV) of the Fetal Heart Rate (FHR)from the intrapartum FHR data collected using the…
- Trial name
- NCT03922854
- Testing
- Non-interventional data collection only
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Fetus Pulse Monitoring
Fetal Heart Rate Characterization Using Innovative Advanced Non-invasive Technology
The purpose of the study is to examine the effectiveness and reliability of fetal heart rate monitoring by the Oxitone device. Today, fetal monitoring is carried out with an external approach using a Doppler transducer placed on…
- Trial name
- NCT05853146
- Testing
- Oxitone 1000M
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxitone Medical Ltd.
Pregnancy Related
The Effect of Wireless Fetal Monitoring System on Comfort, Pain and Satisfaction
Wireless EFM shortens labor duration, increases birth satisfaction, and reduces perceived pain during labor. With wireless EFM, comfort in labor increases and higher labor comfort increases birth satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT05778435
- Testing
- wireless fetal monitoring system
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Electronic Fetal Monitoring
Chatbot About Electronic Fetal Monitoring
The study aims to investigate the effect of using artificial intelligence Chatbot education about electronic fetal monitoring on maternity nursing students' performance. The aim will be achieved through the following, 1.
- Conditions
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Electronic Fetal Monitoring, Nursing Students
- Trial name
- NCT07051343
- Testing
- designed artificial intelligence Chatbot education about electronic fetal monitoring, traditional teaching method
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Fetal Growth Restriction
COmputerized CTG Self-MOnitoring Versus Standard Doppler Assessment in Late-onset FGR: COSMOS Study
Fetal growth restriction is one of the major causes of perinatal morbidity, mortality and adverse neurological outcome. Growth restricted fetuses do not reach their potential due to multiple factors.
- Trial name
- COSMOS (NCT05034861)
- Testing
- cCTG, Doppler
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Mother and Child, Warsaw, Poland
ECG-PCG-CTG Acquisition on Pregnant Voluntary Subjects
Computer-assisted Fetal Monitoring - Obstetrics
In the context of fetal heart monitoring, the SurFAO project offers an alternative to current clinical routines. The challenge is to extract, from few non-invasive sensors on the maternal abdomen, a fetal electrocardiogram (ECGf)…
- Trial name
- SURFAO-Obst (NCT03857126)
- Testing
- Signal acquisition
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Fetal Growth Retardation, Pre-Eclampsia
Cardiac Output Monitoring to Predict Pre-Eclampsia and Restricted Growth (COMPaRE)
Pre-eclampsia (PET) and fetal growth restriction (FGR) are common complications of pregnancy that affect up to 15% of pregnancies in the UK.
- Trial name
- COMPaRE (NCT05123677)
- Testing
- Non-invasive haemodynamic assessment, Maternal ophthalmic artery doppler
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust