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
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
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
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
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
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
Labor Pain, Labor; Prolonged, Second Stage
Remifentanil vs. Combined Spinal-epidural Analgesia for Labor Analgesia and Progress of Labor in Multiparous
Remifentanil may be an ideal drug for labor analgesia due to its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic profile. As compared to epidural analgesia, it demonstrated satisfactory for pain relief at the beginning of labour with a…
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Labor; Prolonged, Second Stage, Labor; Prolonged, First Stage
- Trial name
- NCT02963337
- Testing
- remifentanil, combined spinal-epidural analgesia
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Prolonged Second Stage of Labor
Use of Lubricant Gel to Shorten the Second Stage of Labor During Vaginal Delivery
This experimental study aims to evaluate whether the application of obstetric lubricant gel during vaginal delivery can significantly reduce the duration of the second stage of labor, preserve perineal integrity, and decrease the…
- Trial name
- OBY-GEL (NCT07428317)
- Testing
- Obstetric Lubricant Gel, Standard Active Management of Second Stage
- Where
- Honduras
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras
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
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
Sedentary Lifestyle
The Impact of Hourly Prompts on Reducing Prolonged Sitting at Work
This study aims to investigate whether hourly prompts, delivered by Microsoft Office onto the PC's of office workers, is effective at reducing unhealthy patterns of sedentary behaviour .
- Trial name
- NCT02609282
- Testing
- Hourly prompts to stand delivered by Microsoft Outlook
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glasgow Caledonian University
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
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
Labor Stage, Second
The Effect of Ultrasound Guided Visual Biofeedback Performed by Midwifes on the Duration of the Active Second Stage of Labor
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate whether using of coached sonographic pushing will decrease the length of the second stage of labor and the rate of operative deliveries.
- Trial name
- NCT06857552
- Testing
- Visual biofeedback using transperineal ultrasound (TPUS)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaplan Medical Center
Prolonged Second Stage of Labor
Trial of IV NTG for CD After Second Stage Arrest for the Prevention of Uterine Extension
Randomized controlled clinical trial of IV nitroglycerin at cesarean delivery for second stage arrest of descent to prevent or uterine extension at the hysterectomy site.
- Trial name
- NITRO (NCT02265965)
- Testing
- intravenous nitroglycerin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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
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
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
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