Clinical trials: Obstetric Labor
Placenta Accreta, Placenta Previa
Placenta Accreta New Detection Procedure by Rapid Assessment of Serum BNP
The placenta accreta is defined as a placenta that is abnormally adherent to the myometrium. It can thus invade the entire thickness of the myometrium (placenta increta) or even exceed the serosa and invade neighboring organs…
- Conditions
- Placenta Accreta, Placenta Previa, Normal Pregnancy
- Trial name
- PANDORA (NCT04215484)
- Testing
- serum BNP assessment
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ben marzouk Sofiene
Premature, Retinopaty of Prematurity
Pain and Comfort in the Examination of Retinopathy of Prematurity
This study is planned to be conducted in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit using a double-blind, parallel-group, randomised controlled design to determine the effect of a pacifier dipped in breast milk on pain and comfort during…
- Trial name
- NCT07334652
- Testing
- Pacifier group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Placenta Previa
Nifedipine Versus Magnesium Sulfate for Prevention of Preterm Labor in Symptomatic Placenta Previa
Antepartum hemorrhage is defined as bleeding from or within the female genital tract, occurring from 28+0 weeks of pregnancy and till delivery of the fetus.
- Trial name
- NCT03542552
- Testing
- Magnesium Sulfate, Nifedipine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Sexually Transmitted Infections (Not HIV or Hepatitis), Premature Birth
Genital Tract Infections, the Vaginal Microbiome and Gestational Age at Birth Among Pregnant Women in South Africa
This cohort study plans to investigate associations between the presence of multiple lower genital tract microorganisms in pregnancy and gestational age at birth.
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (Not HIV or Hepatitis), Premature Birth, Pregnancy; Infection, Microbial Colonization
- Trial name
- NCT06131749
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 603 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Preterm Infant
The Effects of Mother-infant Skin-to-skin Contact on Stress Response of Preterm Infants
This study will evaluate the effect of maternal-infant skin-to-skin contact (SSC) versus routine care on general stress in preterm infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- NCT05503238
- Testing
- Skin-to-skin contact, Routine care
- Where
- China
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Oral Propranolol Versus Placebo for Early Stages of Retinopathy of Prematurity: A Randomized and Prospective Study
In premature infants, propranolol (Prop) treatment might suppress continuing neo-vascularization (NV) and decelerate the progression of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) towards its severe stages (III-V), thus avoiding the need of…
- Trial name
- NCT01238471
- Testing
- propranolol, sucrose 5%
- Where
- 4 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Premature Birth
Nasogastric/Orogastric Tube Placement Confirmation in Neonates Utilizing Self-contained pH Device, a Feasibility Study
This study is looking at using a self-contained pH device that will assist in confirming placement of a nasogastric or orogastric tube placed in the stomach of hospitalized infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06274944
- Testing
- nasogastric tube placement pH confirmation device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Labor Complication
A-BIRTHPERFORM Versus Conventional Partogram in the Improvement of Birth Results
Midwives and Obstetricians when assisting women during labour do not follow the clinical guidelines on labour process care,in many cases oxytocin is used routinely without medical indication, and ends in the erroneous use of…
- Trial name
- A-BRTHPRFORM (NCT04009993)
- Testing
- A-BIRTHPERFORM digital tool
- Volunteers
- 969 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital del Mar
Premature Infant, Work of Breathing
Work of Breathing and Kangaroo Mother Care
To compare work of breathing and oxygen saturation before, during, and after kangaroo mother care in preterm very low birth weight (VLBW) infants stable on non-invasive respiratory support.
- Conditions
- Premature Infant, Work of Breathing, Oxygen Saturation
- Trial name
- NCT03683316
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Brain Injuries, Infant, Premature
SafeBoosC - a Phase II Trial
Background 25,000 infants are born extremely preterm every year in Europe. This group of infants carries a high risk of death and subsequent cerebral impairment for the infant, especially in the first 72 hours of life.
- Trial name
- SafeBoosC (NCT01590316)
- Testing
- Cerebral NIRS oximetry
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Gorm Greisen
Preterm Birth, Pain, Procedural
Maternal Speech Decreases Pain Scores and Increases Oxytocin Levels in Preterm Infants During Painful Procedures
Preterm infants undergo early separation from parents and are exposed to frequent painful clinical procedures, with resultant short- and long-term effects on their neurodevelopment.
- Trial name
- NCT04762004
- Testing
- Maternal speech, Maternal singing, Standard care
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Geneva, Switzerland
Placenta Previa, Placenta Accreta
ROTEM in Patients With Placenta Previa
The rotational thromboelastogram (ROTEM) test can be performed on patients with placenta previa/accreta/increta/percreta who have a high likelihood of massive bleeding, and the predictors can be identified by comparing the…
- Conditions
- Placenta Previa, Placenta Accreta, Placenta Increta, Placenta Percreta
- Trial name
- NCT04213755
- Testing
- ROTEM
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Preterm Labor, Maternal Psychological Distress
Fetal Brain Growth - Pilot Study
The goal of this observational prospective study is to explore the feasibility of measuring fetal and neonatal brain growth using 2D and 3D ultrasound in fetuses exposed to threatened preterm labor (TPTL) and antenatal…
- Trial name
- NCT05994443
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Postpartum Hemorrhage
In Vitro Evaluation of Spontaneous and Oxytocin-induced Contractility of Pregnant Human Myometrium During Exposure to Dexmedetomidine
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains to be one of the leading causes of maternal morbidity and mortality. It has been noted that an increasing number of PPH is attributed to the increased incidence of uterine atony.
- Trial name
- NCT05511415
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Premature Birth of Newborn
Comparison of Post-Discharge Growth of Premature Infants Using Two Different Formulas
The objective of this study is to compare the post-discharge growth of preterm infants fed with 2 different post discharge formulas.
- Trial name
- NCT01759134
- Testing
- Post discharge formula
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Use of Human Milk Cream to Decrease Length of Stay in Extremely Premature Infants
At present, widespread use of the human milk-based caloric supplement (cream) has not occurred, particularly in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), and further data are needed to support its adoption as a standard care…
- Trial name
- NCT02475434
- Testing
- Cream Supplement group
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Austria
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Labor, Premature
Vaginal Progesterone as a Treatment for Women Active Preterm Labor
The purpose of this study is to compare how well vaginal progesterone works delaying the time to delivery in women with preterm labor compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- VagPro (NCT01206998)
- Testing
- Vaginal progesterone gel
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Oxytocin
The Effect of Labor Induction With Oxytocin on Early Postpartum Hemorrhage, Perineal Integrity and Breastfeeding
Aim: This study has been planned as an observational study. The aim of this study is to determine the effect of labor induction with oxytocin on early postpartum hemorrhage, perineal integrity and breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- NCT04441125
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Music Therapy
Premature Family Music Therapy Intervention (PFMI)
The music therapy intervention it is dedicated to premature baby and their family at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)of the Woman-Child department "Hospital Del Ponte".
- Trial name
- PFMI (NCT04335240)
- Testing
- Premature family music therapy intervention to support parenting, attachment bond and preterm development
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ospedale di Circolo - Fondazione Macchi
Pre-Term
Modelling Weight Reference Centiles for Preterm Infants
The aim of this study is to model longitudinal data at NICU of Assuit University Children Hospital to create predictive growth charts for weight in preterm infants from birth till discharge, that take into account the differing…
- Trial name
- NCT04333121
- Testing
- weight
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University