Clinical trials: Maternal; Procedure, open to volunteers
Maternal Health
Mobile Health Intervention (Support-moms) in Antenatal Care to Improve Maternal Health in Uganda
High maternal mortality is a major public health problem in many settings. Because of low antenatal care (ANC) and skilled birth usage, Ugandan women and their children suffer from high maternal and perinatal mortality.
- Trial name
- Support-Moms (NCT05940831)
- Testing
- Support-Moms, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,680 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Getting Pregnant, Labor Pain
Sacral Pressure During Labor: Effects on Pain and Maternal Satisfaction
The study will be conducted with pregnant women in the active and transitional phases of labor. In the intervention group, sacral pressure will be applied during contractions, while the control group will receive routine clinical…
- Conditions
- Getting Pregnant, Labor Pain, Intrapartum Period, 37-42 Weeks of Gestation
- Trial name
- NCT07371039
- Testing
- manual pressure application
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Kavram Vocational School
Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety
Mother-infant Bonding in the Brain: a Mindfulness-based Intervention
The study investigates the effectiveness of the mindfulness-based intervention "Mindful with your Baby" in women with babies between 5-9 months postpartum who experience heightened levels of postpartum depression, anxiety and/or…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety, Parental Stress
- Trial name
- NCT05830266
- Testing
- "Mindful with your Baby" group-based therapist-guided intervention, "Mindful with your baby" self-guided online intervention
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Tilburg University
Pregnancy, Fear of Childbirth
Mindfulness-Based Intervention in Primiparous Pregnant Women
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of a mindfulness-based intervention on childbirth self-efficacy, fear of childbirth, and self-compassion among primiparous pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Fear of Childbirth, Childbirth Self-efficacy, Self-Compassion
- Trial name
- MBCP (NCT07660471)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agri Ibrahim Cecen University
Depression During Pregnancy
Virtual Reality-enhanced Psychotherapy for Perinatal Depression
Perinatal depression is a growing public health crisis in the United States, affecting one in five individuals during pregnancy or postpartum.
- Trial name
- NCT07279311
- Testing
- Virtual reality behavioral activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Glucose Intolerance During Pregnancy
Effects of a Non-nutritive Sweetener Reduction Intervention in Pregnancy and Lactation on Maternal and Infant Outcomes
The effects of consuming non-nutritive sweeteners (NNS) during pregnancy and lactation on infant obesity and cardiometabolic disease risk are not well understood.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Glucose Intolerance During Pregnancy, Non-nutritive Sweeteners Consumption in Pregnancy and/or Lactation
- Trial name
- NCT06548828
- Testing
- NNS Restriction Intervention, Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Physical Activity, Family Communication
A Multi-level Mother-daughter Physical Activity Intervention for Pre- Adolescent Latinas
The goal of this Cluster Randomized Control Trial (RCT) is to learn if the mother-daughter intervention titled "Conmigo" can increase Latina preadolescents' physical activity (PA).
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Family Communication, Parenting Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07088406
- Testing
- Physical Activity Promotion, Healthy Eating
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Mobile Health Apps, Lifestyle Intervention
Effectiveness of an AI-Enabled Mobile Intervention on Lifestyle Behaviors and Maternal-Infant Health
The goal of this pragmatic randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of an AI-enabled mobile health management application ("Better Pregnancy" app), grounded in the Theory of Planned Behavior, in preventing…
- Conditions
- Mobile Health Apps, Lifestyle Intervention, Prevention, Multi-component Based Behavioral Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT07582068
- Testing
- Multi-component lifestyle intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fangbiao Tao
Fetal Conditions, Maternal; Procedure
A Prospective Study on the Role of Karl Storz Curved and Straight Fetoscopes (11508AAK and 11506AAK) for Fetoscopic Intrauterine Procedures
In this research study, the investigators want to learn more about the role of new innovative surgical devices, the Karl Storz Curved and Straight Fetoscopes for in-utero surgery.
- Conditions
- Fetal Conditions, Maternal; Procedure, Pregnancy Related, Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06056635
- Testing
- Karl Storz Curved Scope, Karl Storz Straight Scope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Mother-Child Relations, Substance Use
Optimizing Mental Health for Infants Exposed to Early Adversity: A Comparison of Breaking the Cycle and Maxxine Wright
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of the Breaking the Cycle (BTC) and Maxxine Wright (MW) programs in substance-involved mothers and their children.
- Trial name
- NCT05768815
- Testing
- Breaking the Cycle Program, Maxxine Wright Program
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Pregnancy-Related Anxiety (PrA), Fear of Childbirth
A Midwife-Led Psychoeducational Intervention to Reduce Pregnancy-Related Anxiety in Low-Risk Pregnant Women
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether an individualized psychoeducational intervention led by an experienced midwife can reduce pregnancy-related anxiety (PrA) in pregnant women during the second and third…
- Trial name
- NCT07323459
- Testing
- A Midwife-Led Psychoeducational Intervention to Reduce Pregnancy-Related Anxiety in Low-Risk Pregnant Women
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Autism Disorders and Maternal Stress, Autism
CFT Guided Self-help Intervention: Parents of Autistic Children
This research will aim to test how practical, achievable and effective a brief, guided, self-help compassion focused intervention is for parents of autistic children aged 6-17 years old.
- Conditions
- Autism Disorders and Maternal Stress, Autism, Autism Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- CFT-GSH-PAC (NCT07498049)
- Testing
- Guided, self-help compassion-focused intervention for parents of autistic children
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR)
Melatonin and Perinatal Outcomes in MVM-Related Fetal Growth Restriction (MIMVMFGR)
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of melatonin in the treatment of early-onset severe maternal vascular malperfusion-related fetal growth restriction (MVM-FGR), and to determine its effects on…
- Trial name
- MIMVMFGR (NCT07549295)
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Physical Activities
We-Move With Windy: Gross Motor Development for Early Childhood
The long-term goal of this project is to learn whether a tailored physical activity program is practical, enjoyable, and helpful for families, and whether it has the potential to improve children's physical development and…
- Trial name
- NCT07346300
- Testing
- We Move with Windy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Postpartum Anxiety
mHealth Intervention to Prevent Postpartum Depression and Anxiety in Chilean Women (WWWT)
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a digital psychoeducational intervention, "What Were We Thinking" (WWWT), to prevent the development of postpartum depression and anxiety symptoms in first-time…
- Trial name
- NCT07587177
- Testing
- What Were We Thinking (WWWT) mHealth Intervention
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad del Desarrollo
Maternal-Fetal Attachment, Perceived Partner Support
Prenatal Haptonomy-Based Support for Attachment and Partner Support
This study is a three-arm randomized controlled trial to be conducted among pregnant women attending the antenatal outpatient clinic of Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University Hospital who meet the inclusion criteria.
- Conditions
- Maternal-Fetal Attachment, Perceived Partner Support, Haptonomy
- Trial name
- NCT07417384
- Testing
- Prenatal Haptonomy-Based Support, Mother-Supported Haptonomy Group, Midwife-Supported Haptonomy Group
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hilal Özbek
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
The Alberta Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Mother-Baby Care ImprovEmeNT Program
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), is a common and costly problem in Alberta that affects approximately 250 babies per year exposed to drugs during pregnancy. Unfortunately, this has become more common in the last 10 years.
- Trial name
- NASCENT (NCT05226624)
- Testing
- Rooming-in care, Baseline standard of care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Labor, Second Stage, Vaginal Delivery
USE OF PERINEAL MIRROR DURING THE SECOND STAGE OF LABOR
Objective: This study was designed to evaluate the effect of perineal mirror use during the second stage of labor on the duration of the second stage, postpartum recovery, and perceived pain, support, and control levels during…
- Conditions
- Labor, Second Stage, Vaginal Delivery, Primiparity, Perineal Mirror Use
- Trial name
- NCT07659249
- Testing
- Perineal Mirror
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Diaper Dermatitis
Breast Milk Versus Barrier Creams for Diaper Dermatitis in Children Aged 0-24 Months
Diaper dermatitis is a common inflammatory skin condition among children aged 0-24 months. Although commercial barrier creams are widely used, maternal breast milk has been suggested as a safe, accessible, and low-cost…
- Trial name
- NURSE-DD (NCT07633808)
- Testing
- Topical Maternal Breast Milk, Commercial Barrier Cream
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Premature Infant Disease, Newborn Morbidity
Effects of Confortable Environment, Kangaroo Care and Music Therapy in Newborns in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Creating a comfortable environment, implementing kangaroo care, and incorporating music therapy are crucial interventions for newborns hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- PRE-CARE (NCT06256406)
- Testing
- in the field of rehabilitation and neonatal care: the combination of Kangaroo care method and music therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Universitario, Catania