Clinical trials: Perinatal Asphyxia
Perinatal Depression
A Chinese Version of the Thinking Health Program for East Asian Pregnant Immigrant People in Canada
The goal of this study is to determine the feasibility of using a psychosocial intervention culturally adapted in China to support perinatal mental well-being of Chinese immigrant pregnant women in Canada.
- Trial name
- NCT06446089
- Testing
- THP: cognitive behavior therapy and behavioral activation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shahirose Sadrudin Premji
Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Complications
Resources, Inspiration, Support and Empowerment (RISE) for Black Pregnant Women
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs) encompass a range of mental health disorders that occur during pregnancy and up to one year postpartum. Approximately 13% of women experience PMADs.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy, High Risk, Depression
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT05552053)
- Testing
- MWSH plus Candlelit Care, MWSH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Depression, Breastfeeding
Online Intervention to Prevent Perinatal Depression and Promote Breastfeeding
"SunnysidePlus" will functionally integrate a web based intervention targeting skills to promote and support breastfeeding, manage mood,and prevent depression.
- Trial name
- NCT04128202
- Testing
- Sunnyside, Sunnyside Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Perinatal Depression, PostPartum Depression
Comparing the Effectiveness of Clinicians and Paraprofessionals to Reduce Disparities in Perinatal Depression
There is considerable evidence that most perinatal women at risk for postpartum depression do not engage in mental health services, even when referred by home visiting (HV) programs, primary care physicians, obstetricians, or…
- Trial name
- NCT02979444
- Testing
- Mothers and Babies Groups
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 874 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Maternal Death, Neonatal Death
Evaluating the Effects of SMS Text Messaging Support System Among Frontline Health Workers in Ghana
Introduction Maternal and neonatal mortality continue to be to be prominent public health issues in sub Saharan Africa including Ghana, with slow progress made towards attainment of Millennium Development Goals (MDG) 4 \& 5.
- Conditions
- Maternal Death, Neonatal Death, Postpartum Haemorrhage, Pre-eclampsia
- Trial name
- Accelerate (NCT02468310)
- Testing
- Maternal and neonatal emergency protocols
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 65,831 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannah Brown Amoakoh
Childbirth Problems, Perinatal Depression
Daring Birth - Digital Coaching Solution to Improve Childbirth Experience
The aim of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of the Daring Birth digital coaching solution (the Natal Mind app) in enhancing the experience of childbirth.
- Conditions
- Childbirth Problems, Perinatal Depression, Anxiety in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT06585839
- Testing
- Digital coaching solution to improve childbirth experience, Application for the control group
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalto University
Depression and Suicide, Mood Disorders
Biological Triggers of Depression in Pregnancy
The goal of the study is to define and measure biological processes that contribute to the underlying pathophysiologic process of peri-partum depression to be used for identifying those at risk for developing it.
- Conditions
- Depression and Suicide, Mood Disorders, Other Perinatal Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT02566980
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Depression
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Brief Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Pregnant Women With Depression
This study will compare the effectiveness of brief interpersonal psychotherapy versus standard treatment for pregnant women with depression.
- Trial name
- NCT00292903
- Testing
- Brief interpersonal psychotherapy, Facilitated referral for treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Mother-Infant Interaction
The Effect of the Newborn Behavioral Observations System on Maternal Sensitivity
The study evaluates if the Newborn Behavioral Observation system, a relationship building tool, delivered to at risk mothers will have, on one site, an effect on maternal sensitivity and the other site on Childs responsiveness…
- Trial name
- NCT04739332
- Testing
- The Newborn behavioral observations system
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Parents and Infants, Iceland
Postpartum Blues, Birth Depression
The Effect of Music Played to Newborn Mothers on Postpartum Blues
The prospective and two-arm randomized controlled study was conducted on n = 82 (41 = control, 41 = music group) mothers who gave birth at term at Trakya University Health Research and Application Center Maternity Service between…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Blues, Birth Depression, Mothers
- Trial name
- NCT06252155
- Testing
- Music
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Perinatal Hypoxia
Serum Erythropoietin Level in Perinatal Asphyxia
This study is to evaluate brain and kidney injuries in full-term neonates with perinatal asphyxia by detecting specific biomarker in blood (Erythropoietin).
- Trial name
- NCT05018364
- Testing
- Serum erythropoietin level
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Neonate, Asphyxia
Multimodal Analysis of Early Biomarkers of the Impacts of Perinatal Asphyxia
Current diagnostic methods rely primarily on clinical symptoms, supplemented by brain imaging and physiological tests. However, these signs of injury only become apparent once significant damage has occurred, thus delaying…
- Conditions
- Neonate, Asphyxia, EEG, Eye Tracking
- Trial name
- Neurobiom (NCT07702500)
- Testing
- EEG
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Labor Pain, Satisfaction, Consumer
Community Based Doulas for Migrant Women in Labour and Birth in Sweden - a Randomised Controlled Trial
One initiative to address communication problems between migrant women not fluent in Swedish and caregivers throughout childbirth is to provide language assistance, cultural interpretation and labour support to the woman through…
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Satisfaction, Consumer, Language, Birth Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03461640
- Testing
- Community-based doula support for labour, Standard labour support
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Obstetric and Perinatal Complications, Postpartum Hemorrhage
A Skills and Drills Intervention for Emergency Obstetrics and Neonatal Care at First Referral Units of North Karnataka
To evaluate the effectiveness of a First Referral Unit (FRU) Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EmONC) skills and drills intervention, to estimate the appropriateness and effectiveness of referrals in intervention arm compared…
- Conditions
- Obstetric and Perinatal Complications, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Preeclampsia/Eclampsia, Obstructed/Prolonged Labor
- Trial name
- NCT01865656
- Testing
- Skills training, Emergency obstetric drills, Revised Case Sheets
- Volunteers
- 15,018 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Pregnancy, Postpartum Period
Effect of Exercise on Perinatal Depression
Fifteen percent of women experience depression during pregnancy or postpartum (i.e., perinatal depression). Furthermore, 38% of low income women experience postpartum depression.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Postpartum Period, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT02791932
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Asphyxia Neonatorum
Biomarkers And Neurological Outcome in Neonates (BANON)
Validation of biomarkers in a human population for their ability to diagnose the severity of neonatal asphyxia. These biomarkers linked to asphyxia have been identified in animal studies and a preliminary human study.
- Trial name
- NCT03357250
- Where
- 11 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 553 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Life Science Inkubator
Perinatal Depression, Parents
Effect of 'Parentbot - a Digital Healthcare Assistant (PDA)' in Improving Parenting Outcomes During the Perinatal Period
The Parentbot - a Digital healthcare Assistant (PDA) is a mobile application-based psychosocial parenting intervention with integrated chatbot features, intended for couples to use during the perinatal period.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Depression, Parents, Self Efficacy, Anxiety
- Trial name
- PDA (NCT05463926)
- Testing
- PDA mobile application
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Asphyxia Neonatorum, Morbidity;Newborn
Effects of Probiotic Mixture Supplementation and Evaluation of Intestinal Mucosal Tolerance and Gut Microbiome in Newborns With Perinatal Asphyxia Receiving Hypothermic Treatment
The VISNAT trial is a PILOT STUDY due to absence of previous evidences in literature on using probiotic in newborns with perinatal asphyxia.
- Trial name
- VISNAT (NCT04145713)
- Testing
- Probiotic mixture
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Hospital
Fetal Distress, Perinatal Asphyxia
Sildenafil Citrate to Improve Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Low-resource Settings
The PRISM pilot feasibility study consists of two phases to determine: 1) to delivery practices, rates of primary and secondary outcomes, and feasibility of enrollment rates, and 2) to assess the feasibility and acceptability of…
- Conditions
- Fetal Distress, Perinatal Asphyxia, Birth Asphyxia, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- PRISM (NCT05946681)
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 1,017 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Major Depressive Disorder, Perinatal Depression
The Role of Sex Steroids and Serotonin Brain Dynamics in Perinatal Mental Health
Hormonal transitions such as across pregnancy and postpartum may trigger depressive episodes in some women. It is not known why, but estrogen sensitivity may play a critical role.
- Trial name
- NCT03795688
- Testing
- Pregnancy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vibe G Frøkjær, MD, PhD