Clinical trials: Prolonged Labor
Residence or Prolonged Visit at High Altitude as the Cause of Mountain Sickness
A Study of the Effect of High Altitudes on Physiological and Metabolic Markers in Adults Living at Qinghai-Tibet Plateau for Work Purpose
This ambispective cohort study aims to evaluate the effect of high altitudes environment on human's physiological and metabolic markers, specific markers of main human systems, and incidence rate and severity of chronic mountain…
- Trial name
- NCT03446898
- Testing
- Chronic hypoxic environment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tibetan Traditional Medical College
Birth; Prolonged
Acceptability Assessment of an Optimized Birthing Position
This qualitative study evaluates the acceptability of positioning pregnant women in labour in an optimized position, which consists in the hyperflexion of the legs and the loss of the lumbar lordosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04056793
- Testing
- Optimized birthing position
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Prolonged Labour
Can Ultrasound Predict Labor Outcome in Operative Vaginal Deliveries?
To assess whether ultrasound methods can predict outcome of operative vaginal deliveries in nulliparous women at term with singleton pregnancies and prolonged second stage of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT01878591
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
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
Effects of; Anesthesia, in Labor and Delivery, Pregnancy
Effects of Analgesic Techniques on Duration of Labor for Induction Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference in the duration of the first stage of labor in nulliparous women scheduled for an induction of labor, with whom analgesia is maintained with a combined spinal…
- Conditions
- Effects of; Anesthesia, in Labor and Delivery, Pregnancy, Prolonged First Stage of Labor
- Trial name
- NCT01982851
- Testing
- Epidural de novo, CSE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Preterm Birth
Prolonged Progesterone to Prevent Preterm Birth From IVF - ET
To investigate the incidence of preterm birth in IVF fresh embryo transplantation cycle patients after prolonged vaginal progesterone treatment
- Trial name
- NCT05787509
- Testing
- Progesterone Sustained-release vaginal gel
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Post Date, Induction of Labor
Use of Single Versus Double Foley's Catheter in Pre-induction Cervical Ripening
Cervical ripening should be present before labor induction, which can generally be divided into two categories: pharmacological and mechanical
- Trial name
- NCT05511727
- Testing
- single versus double Foley's catheter in pre-induction cervical ripening
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Egymedicalpedia
Evidence-Based Practice, Labor; Prolonged, Second Stage
Open-glottis Pushing Technique Versus the Valsalva Pushing Technique in the Second Stage of Labor
Pushing has been discussed for decades, primarily in terms of facilitating care in the second stage of labor and maternal/fetal outcomes. Valsalva-type pushing is the pushing performed by a pregnant woman by holding her breath.
- Conditions
- Evidence-Based Practice, Labor; Prolonged, Second Stage, Labor, Fetal Acidosis Complicating Labor and Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT06210087
- Testing
- Spontaneous pushing technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Labor Long, Nulliparity
HIDRATA Study: Efficacy of a Hydration Protocol in Nulliparous Women During Labor
Aim. To evaluate the efficacy of optimizing hydration during labor in nulliparous women with respect to reducing the duration of dilation and the second stage of labor, lowering the incidence of Cesarean sections and fever, and…
- Conditions
- Labor Long, Nulliparity, Premature Rupture of Membrane, Pregnancy, Prolonged
- Trial name
- HYDRATA (NCT03607929)
- Testing
- optimal, variability
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Puerta de Hierro University Hospital
Effects of; Anesthesia, in Labor and Delivery, Pregnancy
Effects of Analgesic Techniques on Duration of Spontaneously Laboring Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference in the duration of the first stage of labor in nulliparous women in spontaneous labor with whom analgesia is maintained with a combined spinal epidural (CSE)…
- Conditions
- Effects of; Anesthesia, in Labor and Delivery, Pregnancy, Prolonged First Stage of Labor
- Trial name
- NCT01982838
- Testing
- Epidural de novo, CSE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Prolonged Labor, Healthy
Epidural Analgesia on Electrophysiological Function
Combined spinal-epidural analgesia (CSEA) is sometimes used for difficult births, but whether it contributes to postpartum pelvic muscle disorder is unclear.
- Conditions
- Prolonged Labor, Healthy, Pelvic Floor Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT02334150
- Testing
- CSEA (ropivocaine and sufentanil)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital
Core Temperature, Heat Stress, Exertional
Initial Stay Times and Heat Mitigation Controls for Uncompensable Occupational Heat Stress - Part I
Workplaces rely on upper heat stress limits provided by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) to manage the health and safety of workers in hot environments.
- Conditions
- Core Temperature, Heat Stress, Exertional, Heat Fatigue, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT05847712
- Testing
- Simulated work in the heat
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Core Temperature, Heat Stress, Exertional
Initial Stay Times and Heat Mitigation Controls for Uncompensable Occupational Heat Stress - Part II
Workplaces rely on upper heat stress limits provided by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) to manage the health and safety of workers in hot environments.
- Conditions
- Core Temperature, Heat Stress, Exertional, Heat Fatigue, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT06543719
- Testing
- Simulated work in the heat
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Pregnancy Related, Labor Long
Establish the uSI Values and End-user Training Material That Will be Used to Guide Oxytocin Dosing Actions
Patients receiving oxytocin for induction or augmentation of labor will be studied with uterine EMG. The results of the EMG will be converted to an oxytocin-associated uterine stimulation index (uSI), which is intended to guide…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Labor Long, Fetal Distress
- Trial name
- uSI-ranges (NCT04548453)
- Testing
- uterine electromyography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PreTeL, Inc
Sedentary Behavior
Body Electric: a Pragmatic Trial Evaluating the Viability of Movement Breaks
The purpose of this pragmatic trial is to determine the implementation potential of three movement break doses (every 30, 60, or 90 min) under real-world conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT06592209
- Testing
- Sedentary Breaks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Labor; Prolonged, Second Stage, Delivery Problem
Maternal Position's Effect on Labor Progression in Occiput Posterior Deliveries
This is a randomized controlled experimental study to determine the effect of maternal position on the progression of labour in deliveries in which the foetus is in the occiput posterior position.
- Trial name
- NCT06928038
- Testing
- Positioned group
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Induction of Labour, Prolonged Pregnancy
Outpatient Foley Catheter for Induction of Labor in Nulliparous for Prolonged Pregnancy
15 to 20 % of nulliparous needs an induction at term. None study has evaluated Foley catheter induction at home versus expectative in this population
- Trial name
- FOLOUT (NCT02932319)
- Testing
- Foley catheter, expectative
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Prolonged First Stage Labor - Prevention
Best Partograph Action Line to Prevent Prolonged Labour
Objective: To compare active labour outcomes in nulliparous women at term supervised with a partograph with the action line placed at either 2 hours or 4 hours and to determine whether the 2-hour action line placement is better…
- Trial name
- Partograph (NCT02911272)
- Testing
- 2-hour action line on WHO modified partograph, Oxytocin, Forewater amniotomy
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Benin
Grief, Emotion Regulation
Islamically Integrated Chair-Work for Bereaved Muslims
This study aims to develop and to evaluate the efficacy of an Islamically integrated chair-work intervention designed to assist Muslims experiencing prolonged grief in resolving unfinished business tension.
- Conditions
- Grief, Emotion Regulation, Bereavement
- Trial name
- NCT07193732
- Testing
- Psychotherapy-Empathic Attunement Phase, Psychotherapy - Chair-work intervention phase, Psychotherapy - Cognitive consolidation and spiritually behavioral activation phase
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ibn Haldun University
Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities, Prolonged Labor
Quantifying the Impact of the Peanut Ball on the Duration of the Active Stage of Labor
Prolonged labor is associated with adverse maternal and fetal outcomes including infection, postpartum hemorrhage and increased NICU admission. One of the most common indications for cesarean section in the US is prolonged labor.
- Conditions
- Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities, Prolonged Labor, Labor Long, Labor; Poor
- Trial name
- NCT05489315
- Testing
- Positioning with peanut ball, Traditional positioning
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee