Clinical trials: Prolonged Labor
Preterm Labor With Preterm Delivery, Premature Rupture of Membranes Prolonged
Comparing Two Prophylactic Antibiotic Protocols in Women With Term Prolonged Pre-labor Rupture of Membrane and Preterm Labor
This randomized prospective trial aimed to compare 2 prophylactic antibiotic regiment (ampicillin alone versus ampicillin plus gentamycin) in term prolonged pre-labor rupture of membrane and in preterm deliveries and examine…
- Trial name
- NCT05469984
- Testing
- Ampicillin Only Product, ampicillin plus gentamicin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 467 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Labor, Obstetric
Effect of Tafoxiparin to Treat Primary Slow Progress of Labor Including Prolonged Latent Phase and Labor Arrest
The study will be designed as a double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, dose-finding study with one group treated with placebo and three groups treated with tafoxiparin in three different infusion concentration levels…
- Trial name
- NCT03001193
- Testing
- DF 01, Oxytocin
- Where
- 12 sites in Denmark, Finland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 361 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dilafor AB
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
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
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
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
A Comparison of Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Pharmacotherapy, and Their Combination for PTSD
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) remains a salient and debilitating problem, in the general population and for military veterans in particular.
- Trial name
- NCT04961190
- Testing
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Pharmacotherapy with paroxetine or venlafaxine XR
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Labor Long, Labour;Obstructed
Biofeedback for Second Stage of Labor
The purpose of this study is to examine whether transperineal ultrasound as visual biofeedback can be used during labor as an effective tool for shortening the second stage of labor and reducing the need for instrumental…
- Trial name
- NCT04210908
- Testing
- Visual biofeedback
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assuta Ashdod Hospital
Labor Long
Assessment of the Effectiveness of Continuous Labour Support by a Trained Companion of Choice on Events of Labor and Maternal Satisfaction in the Bugisu Sub Region, Uganda
A randomized control trial employing a cross sectional stepped wedge design. Women with anticipated vaginal delivery, receiving usual care for the control group while women receiving usual care plus support from a trained…
- Trial name
- NCT04771325
- Testing
- Support from a trained companion
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 535 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere 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
Pregnancy, Prolonged
Propranolol Rescue of Prolonged Labor
A double-blind placebo controlled randomized trial comparing cesarean delivery rates in women given IV propranolol versus placebo for treatment of prolonged labor.
- Trial name
- PROPEL (NCT04299438)
- Testing
- Propranolol Hydrochloride, Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lisa Levine
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
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
Failed Labor
Prediction of Delivery With Transperineal Ultrasound in Women With Prolonged Labour. Multicentre Study
Objectives 1. To assess if head-perineum distance and angle of progression measured with transperineal ultrasound by the obstetrician on call can predict delivery mode in primiparous women with prolonged first stage of labour. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01610453
- Testing
- ultrasound examination
- Where
- 6 sites in Denmark, Norway and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Delivery Problem, Delivery Fear
The Effect of Feng Shui Delivery Room Design on Maternal and Infant Health
The aim of the study is to compare the births that took place in the Feng Shui Birth unit and those that took place in the standard delivery unit in terms of mother-infant health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Delivery Problem, Delivery Fear, Delivery; Injury, Birth; Prolonged
- Trial name
- NCT05468658
- Testing
- Designing the birthing unit according to the philosophy of Feng Shui
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Initial Stay Times and Heat Mitigation Controls for Uncompensable Occupational Heat Stress - Part III
Occupational heat stress directly threatens workers' ability to live healthy and productive lives. Heat exposed workers are at an elevated risk of experiencing impaired work performance and cognitive function leading to a greater…
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Heat Exposure, Heat Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT06630832
- Testing
- Simulated work in the heat with no cooling during rest breaks, Simulated work in the heat with partial cooling during rest breaks, Simulated work in the heat with full cooling during rest breaks
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Caesarean Sections, Augmentation With Oxytocin
The Labour Progression Study, a Cluster Randomised Trial on Labour Progression for First Time Mothers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the rate of emergency caesarean section can be reduced if adhering to a dynamic labour progression curve compared to a static progression curve for first time mothers without…
- Conditions
- Caesarean Sections, Augmentation With Oxytocin, Labour Dystocia
- Trial name
- LAPS (NCT02221427)
- Testing
- Dynamic progression curve, Static labour progression curve (F)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 6,582 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ostfold Hospital Trust
Prolonged Labor
Prediction of Delivery Mode by Ultrasound-assessed Fetal Position in Nulliparous Women With Prolonged First Stage of Labor.
In the past years, numerous studies have been published on the use of ultrasound during labor, showing this is an effective, accurate and objective tool for the assessment of the fetal head position and station.
- Trial name
- NCT05206409
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 382 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams 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
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)
Prolonged Pregnancy
The Use of Castor Oil as a Labor Initiator in Post-date Pregnancies
The purpose of the study is to determine whether castor oil is effective in inducing labor.
- Trial name
- NCT00244738
- Testing
- Castor oil, Sunflower oil
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization