Clinical trials: Labor Duration
Labor
Bladder Drainage During Labor: A Randomized Controlled Study of Obstetric Foley Therapy
The goal of this study is to compare two clinically-relevant bladder drainage techniques. This is a randomized controlled trial with a single primary outcome of time to delivery.
- Trial name
- SOFT (NCT00959920)
- Testing
- Indwelling catheter, Intermittent straight catheterization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Pregnancy, Latent Phase
Hydrotherapy in Labor: Outcomes for Pain, Birth, and Breastfeeding
Warm showers are increasingly gaining attention for their positive impact on labor, yet studies on this topic in Turkey remain limited.
- Trial name
- HYDROTHERAPY (NCT07031635)
- Testing
- Hydrotherapy (Warm Shower)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Premature Newborns, Cranial Asymmetry
Effects of Tummy Time Associated With Therapeutic Positioning in Premature Newborns With Cranial Asymmetry
Deformational plagiocephaly is an alteration in the shape of a baby's head caused by pressure exerted on the skull. This condition can begin during gestation and worsen after birth, especially when the baby spends a lot of time…
- Trial name
- plagiocephaly (NCT07758426)
- Testing
- Tummy Time Protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Adults, No Sagittal Spine Disposition Disorder
Xiaxi Program for Back Health
Progressive deformity from the optimal spinal curvatures is a degenerative disorder related to progressive ageing that affects an increasing number of adults.
- Conditions
- Adults, No Sagittal Spine Disposition Disorder, No Surgery on the Spine or the Hamstring, No Specific Treatment for Spinal Pathology
- Trial name
- NCT06042218
- Testing
- Xiaxi intervention program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Labor, Induced, Cervical Ripening
Prehospital Cervical Ripening Before Induction and the Maternal Experience
This is a randomized study evaluating the impact of pre-hospital cervical ripening with a transcervical Foley balloon before labor induction in full-term pregnancies on the length of inpatient labor induction and maternal…
- Trial name
- "PRIME" (NCT01641601)
- Testing
- Outpatient transcervical Foley balloon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
ADHD
Metacognitive ADHD Telehealth Intervention for Work-performance Enhancement (Work-MATE)
Adults with Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experience poor occupational performance at work compare to adults without ADHD, manifested at tendencies toward unemployment, job instability, work accidents, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05270226
- Testing
- The Metacognitive ADHD Telehealth intervention for Work-performance Enhancement (Work-MATE)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Sara Rosenblum
Time for Achievement of Full Feeds
Early Versus Late Initiation of Feeding in Preterm Newborns With Prenatal AREDF in Umbilical Artery
This research is being conducted in preterm newborns with 'in utero' growth restriction due to inadequate blood flow from the mother to the baby.
- Trial name
- AREDF (NCT01759615)
- Testing
- Early Enteral feeding, Late enteral feeding
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Lady Hardinge Medical College
Breastfeeding, Preterm Infant
The Effect of the SNS-Based Feeding on Transition to Exclusive Breastfeeding in Preterm Infants
This study investigated the effect of the Supplemental Nursing System (SNS)-based feeding on the time to transition to exclusive breastfeeding, sucking success, and the time to discharge in preterm infants
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Preterm Infant, Sucking Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05815706
- Testing
- MEDELA Supplemental nursing system
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Labor Pain
Study of the Effectiveness of Administration of Meperidine on the Length of Active Phase of Labor in Women
This study aims to evaluate the effect of meperidine on the length of active phase of labor in nulliparous or multiparous women, who will be randomized into two (control and study) groups.
- Trial name
- NCT01555671
- Testing
- Meperidine, Saline
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Diabetes During Pregnancy
Fueling Labor: Protein Supplementation for Intrapartum Glucose Control
The goal of this study is to learn if high-protein drinks during labor can improve blood sugar control in pregnant women with insulin-treated diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT07571343
- Testing
- High-Protein Beverage (Genius Gourmet Sparkling Protein Water), Standard Clear Liquid Diet, Continuous Glucose Monitoring (Abbott Freestyle Libre)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Older Adults
STAND UP - Sedentary Behaviour in Older Adults: Investigating a New Therapeutic Paradigm
Research has shown that reducing the time spent sitting can reduce the risk of many diseases, such as diabetes and heart disease, and improve health.
- Trial name
- STAND-UP (NCT02453204)
- Testing
- Sitting, Standing, Walking
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Other
Effect of Peanut Balls Used of the Second Stage of Labor, Pushing Perceptions, Fatigue and Birth Outcomes
This study aims to explore the use of peanut balls during the second stage of labor. It compares three different positions: traditional lithotomy position, lateral position, and lateral position with peanut ball in terms of…
- Trial name
- NCT06312449
- Testing
- The side-lying position with the peanut ball during the second stage of labor., During the second stage, the patient is placed in a lateral position
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tung Yu-Ching
Intermittent Fasting in Shift-work
Time-restricted Eating and Circadian Health in Night Shift Workers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effect of time-restricted eating (TRE) to 10 hours per day on glucose homeostasis, markers of the circadian system, homeostatic and hedonic regulation of appetite, and…
- Trial name
- FastingClocks (NCT07451132)
- Testing
- Time-restricted eating
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Time to DMARD (Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug) Treatment and Actual Work Limitation of Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis in Turkey
The objective is to measure time delay from onset of symptoms to diagnosis and time to disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug treatments in Turkish patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT01144598
- Where
- 21 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 356 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Sleep Duration, Psychomotor Performance
Effect of a Wrist-worn Device That Produces a Small Vibration on Sleep and Performance That Can Occur During and After Night Shift Work
The overarching goal of this research study is to determine "proof of concept" of effect of a non-invasive sleep aid device on sleep and performance during sleep opportunities (naps) that occur during and after simulated night…
- Trial name
- Sleep-Vibe (NCT06665672)
- Testing
- Wrist worn vibro-acoustic device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daniel Patterson, PhD, NRP
Premature
The Effect of the Finger Feeding Method Premature Babies
This study aimed to determine the effect of the finger feeding method applied by fathers on the transition time to oral feeding and sucking success in premature babies.
- Trial name
- NCT06204263
- Testing
- finger feeding
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Mental Fatigue, Cognitive Performance
Predicting Declines in Attention and Memory During a Prolonged Mental Task
This study will investigate whether heart activity and changes in the skin's ability to conduct electricity can help predict performance during a demanding computer task.
- Trial name
- COG-PRED (NCT07877389)
- Testing
- Individually Calibrated Time Load Dual-back Task With Seated Rest
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DSW Ideis University
Labor Pain, Breathing Exercise
BREATHING EXERCISES FOR LABOR PAIN AND DURATION
This study aimed to assess the efficacy of breathing exercises (BE) during the second stage of labor for maternal pain, duration of labor and first-minute APGAR score.
- Trial name
- NCT03066973
- Testing
- BREATHING EXERCISE
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Labor
Hyoscine Butylbromide Effect on Duration of Labor
To evaluate the duration of labour (active phase of labour) in nulliparous women with gestations between 37 and 41 6/7 weeks when 20 mg of Hyoscine butylbromide was applied intravenously and compared with similar patients that…
- Trial name
- NCT03441217
- Testing
- Hyoscine Butylbromide 20Mg/1mL Injection, Saline Solution
- Where
- Panama
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
Respiratory Failure
Unloading Respiratory Muscles During NIV: Comparison of a Spontaneous and Auto-adjusting Controlled Mode
Measurement of Work of breathing (WOB), as well as pressure time product (PTP) of transdiaphragmatic pressures to evaluate the degree of muscle activity and muscle unloading during non-invasive ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT00366912
- Testing
- non-invasive ventilation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Krankenhaus Kloster Grafschaft