Clinical trials: Obstetric
Obstetrics, Labor
Clinical Feasibility of Computerized Labor Monitor (CLM) -Heart Application (HA)
The study is a feasibility study to check the possibility of tracking the heart rate of the fetus and to translate the outcome to the progress of the labor
- Trial name
- NCT00502918
- Testing
- CLM - HA Continuous Monitoring System Heart Application
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barnev Ltd
Obstetrics, Labor
Clinical Feasibility of Birth- Track II System
The Study purpose is to monitor the cervix dilation, head descent, FHR and to follow contraction in a women in active labor.
- Trial name
- BT (NCT00840710)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barnev Ltd
Obstetrics for C/S
The Relationship of Abdominal Circumference and Trunk Length With the Level of Spinal Anesthesia in Obstetric Patients
The body shape might have influence on the spinal level. In this research we plan to investigate the relationship of abdominal circumference, trunk length and the level of spinal anesthesia in obstetric patients during Cesarean…
- Trial name
- NCT00748176
- Testing
- spinal anesthesia
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes
The Association Between High Risk Pregnancy and Sleep-disordered Breathing
The aim of the present study is to establish, using polysomnographic criteria and prospective nature, whether sleep apnea in pregnancy is more prevalent in women with high risk pregnancies including preeclampsia, gestational…
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Premature Labor
- Trial name
- NCT01022619
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Obstetric Surgical Procedures
A Modified Surgical Approach to Women With Obstetric Anal Sphincter Tears
Long-term results after obstetric anal sphincter tears (AST) is poor. The investigators aim to improve the long-term outcome after AST in terms of symptoms of anal incontinence. A prospective study at, Malmö University Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT01021722
- Testing
- modified suture technique
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Premature Birth, Premature Labor
Trial of Magnesium Sulfate Tocolysis Versus Nifedipine Tocolysis in Women With Preterm Labor
Primary Hypothesis: Acute tocolysis (48 hours) using oral nifedipine is more effective than intravenous magnesium sulfate in prolonging pregnancy in women with preterm labor with intact membranes between 24 and 32 6/7 weeks'…
- Trial name
- NCT00306462
- Testing
- Magnesium sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Labor, Premature
Tocolytics Trial: Intravenous (IV) Magnesium Versus Oral Nifedpine in Fetal Fibronectin (FFN) Postive Population
In women with singleton gestations, to contemporarily assess the efficacy of oral nifedipine versus intravenous magnesium sulfate in the acute management of preterm labor in terms of defined early and late neonatal measures
- Trial name
- NCT00641784
- Testing
- Magnesium, Nifedlipine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- MemorialCare
Bedrest, Premature Labor
Bed Rest for Threatened Preterm Labor. Pilot Study
The aim of the pilot trial is to assess at what extend women with arrested threatened preterm labor change their activity patterns at home in response to bed rest prescription.
- Trial name
- NCT00873314
- Testing
- Bed rest, Activity restriction
- Where
- Uruguay
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy
Obstetric Risk Factors
Obstetrical Risk Factors for the Development of Urinary and/or Fecal Incontinence
Evaluation of Obstetrical Risk Factors for the development of Urinary and/or Fecal Incontinence according to a questionaire The questionaire will be filled by the study investigators after the women participating in the study…
- Trial name
- NCT00729417
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maaynei Hayesha Medical Center
Obstetrics, Labor
Clinical Evaluation of New Computerized Labor Monitoring System
The study is an open label feasibility study. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the ease of use of the Cervical ITR in terms of duration of attachment and number of detachments.
- Trial name
- CLM (NCT00496899)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barnev Ltd
Delivery, Obstetric, Cesarean Section
Atelectasis During Delivery - Comparing Cesarian (c) -Section and Labor
Pregnancy promotes respiratory system's restrictive component. This study observes the generation of atelectasis during labor.
- Conditions
- Delivery, Obstetric, Cesarean Section, Labor, Respiration Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00665405
- Testing
- CT scan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Preterm Labour
N-Acetyl Cysteine for Prevention of Preterm Birth
The antioxidant effect of N-Acetyl cysteine can abort the inflammatory cascade responsible for initiation of preterm labour especially among patients with reccurent preterm birth and patients having bacterial vaginosis
- Trial name
- NAC (NCT00568113)
- Testing
- acetylcysteine in arm 1
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pre-Eclampsia
L-Arginine and Antioxidant Vitamins During Pregnancy to Reduce Preeclampsia
This study is intended to assess the efficacy of L-arginine supplementation with antioxidant vitamins delivered in a medical food in reducing the incidence of preeclampsia in a high-risk population.
- Trial name
- L-Arg (NCT00469846)
- Testing
- L-arginine supplementation in a medical food, Vitamin C and E supplementation in a medical food
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 585 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Perinatologia Isidro Espinosa de los Reyes
Dynamic Cervical Change in Preterm Labor Patients
Dynamic Cervical Change: Prediction of Preterm Labor in Symptomatic Patients
Transvaginal ultrasound of the cervix has become a common tool to evaluate patients who are at risk for preterm delivery. A shortened cervical length has been associated with an increased risk of preterm delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00298480
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Health Services Research Council
Preterm Birth
Does Fetal Fibronectin and Ultrasound Cervical Length Help in the Evaluation of Women With Suspected Preterm Labor?
The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of the use of both sonographic cervical length (CL) and fetal fibronectin (FFN) on the length of outpatient triage and preterm labor interventions in symptomatic women with…
- Trial name
- NCT00371046
- Testing
- Transvaginal ultrasound cervical length, Cervicovaginal fetal fibronectin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Labor, Premature, Cervical Length
The Use of Cervical Length to Reduce Hospital Stay in Women Admitted Because of Preterm Labor.
The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of the use of sonographic cervical length (CL) on the hospital stay in women admitted because of preterm labor.
- Trial name
- NCT00432250
- Testing
- Cervical length ultrasound
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Miscarriage, Recurrent, Premature Labor
PAR Family Polymorphisms and Placental Invasion Disorders
The present study will be undertaken to establish whether genetic variations of PAR1 could be involved in the occurrence of any of the "placental syndromes" of preterm delivery, preeclampsia, and/or small for gestational age…
- Trial name
- NCT00425867
- Testing
- PAR1 polymoprhisms and placental invasion
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Obstetrics, Surgery
Early Oral Intake Following Cesarean Surgery
In this study we are trying to compare the safety and financial benefit of starting the realimentation early versus conventional oral intake following the Cesarean surgery in Iran.
- Trial name
- NCT00370708
- Testing
- Oral Intake following admittance to the postpartum ward
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Pain, Labor Complications
Dilute Versus Concentrated Epidural Bupivacaine in Labor
This study studies labor epidural analgesia and compares dilute (0.0625%) with concentrated (0.25%) bupivacaine. We hypothesize that patients randomize to receive the concentrated drug will require more drug, will have a more…
- Trial name
- NCT00197327
- Testing
- Epidural bupivacaine (0.25% versus 0.0625%)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Pregnancy, Delivery, Obstetric
Study of Having a Female Friend as Labor Support
The purpose of this study was to compare labor outcomes in women accompanied by an additional support person (doula group) with outcomes in women who did not have this additional support person (control group).
- Trial name
- NCT00127361
- Testing
- doula training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saint Peters University Hospital