Pregnancy disorder
MONDO:0024575A disorder that is related to pregnancy. Representative examples include ectopic pregnancy, toxemia of pregnancy, and gestational trophoblastic tumor.
Also known as: complication of pregnancy or childbirth, disorder of pregnancy, disorder of pregnancy, childbirth, or puerperium, pregnancy disease, pregnancy disorder, Complications, pregnancy, complication, pregnancy, pregnancy complication
796 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Could a simple silicone ring prevent dangerous bleeding in pregnancy?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a silicone cervical pessary can reduce vaginal bleeding and help women with placenta previa carry their pregnancy longer. About 190 pregnant women with this condition will either receive the pessary or standard care. The goal is to see if this simple devi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Asklepios proresearch • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New blood test could prevent dangerous delays in preeclampsia deliveries
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a blood test measuring the sFlt-1/PlGF ratio can help doctors decide the best time to deliver babies in women with severe early-onset preeclampsia. The trial will include 386 pregnant women between 30 and 34 weeks of gestation. Half will have delivery tim…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Clinic of Barcelona • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Could cocoa and veggies protect against pregnancy complications?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial investigates whether a diet rich in polyphenols—including daily cocoa and extra fruits and vegetables—can reduce oxidative stress and improve blood vessel function in pregnant women. Researchers will randomly assign 60 pregnant women to receive dietary counseling and c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could probiotics be the missing ingredient for gestational diabetes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether adding a probiotic supplement to standard diabetes medications (metformin or insulin) improves blood sugar control and reduces inflammation in pregnant women with gestational diabetes. Two hundred women diagnosed between 18-26 weeks of pregnancy will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Riphah International University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Diet coaching for gestational diabetes: a closer look at what works
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether structured nutrition counseling helps pregnant women with gestational diabetes improve their diet quality and reduce harmful substances called advanced glycation end products. About 48 first-time pregnant women aged 18-35 will be assigned to either cou…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Saglik Bilimleri University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Phone coaching and home monitoring aim to tame high blood pressure in women after preeclampsia
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a mobile health program—combining home blood pressure monitoring with virtual coaching—can help midlife women control high blood pressure after having had a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy (like preeclampsia). About 50 women who had such a pregnancy 10…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Smartphone app aims to reduce pregnancy risks from hypertension and diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a mobile app (MOM-HD) can help pregnant women with high blood pressure or diabetes monitor their blood pressure and blood sugar at home. About 864 women in Nepal will either use the app plus standard care or standard care alone. The goal is to see if home…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Which prenatal pill do Moms-to-Be prefer? new study aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will give 130 pregnant women in Tanzania two different types of prenatal supplements—one with multiple micronutrients (MMS) and one with just iron and folic acid (IFA)—to see which one they like better and causes fewer side effects. Each woman will try both supplements…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: George Washington University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Could a thyroid boost help tiny preemies grow smarter and stronger?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial investigates whether giving a thyroid hormone (levothyroxine) to very small preterm infants with mildly low thyroid function can improve their physical growth and brain development by age two. The study includes infants born weighing under 1500 grams who are small for …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shandong Provincial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Can a saline flush during labor shield newborn brains?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether infusing fluid into the uterus during labor (amnioinfusion) can reduce brain injury in newborns whose mothers have a uterine infection called chorioamnionitis. The infection can cause inflammation and fever that may stress the baby's brain before birth. R…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can remote monitoring and community support tame postpartum high blood pressure?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether combining a Bluetooth blood pressure monitor with regular support from a community health worker can help Black women control high blood pressure after pregnancy. About 404 women will be randomly assigned to either this extra support or standard care. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nebraska • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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No more finger pricks? new study tests wearable sensor for pregnancy diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) is better than standard finger-prick tests for managing blood sugar in 100 pregnant women with gestational diabetes. Participants will either wear a small sensor or continue finger-pricking. The goal is to see if CGM is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Clinic of Barcelona • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Protein drinks during labor may help diabetic moms control blood sugar
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether high-protein drinks during labor can keep blood sugar in a healthier range for pregnant women with insulin-treated diabetes. Sixty women will be randomly assigned to drink either a high-protein beverage or standard clear liquids every four hours during la…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Could a Two-Antibiotic cocktail prevent infections after water breaks?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving two antibiotics (ampicillin and gentamicin) instead of one (ampicillin alone) can better prevent infections in pregnant women whose water breaks before labor starts. About 320 women at term will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments.…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Sarawak General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Tailored diet plans during pregnancy show promise in cutting preterm birth and diabetes risk
Disease control Not yet recruitingThe ROOT study is testing a personalized nutrition program for pregnant women. Participants receive standard prenatal care plus customized diet and lifestyle plans based on their genes and nutrient levels. The goal is to see if this approach can lower the chances of preterm birth…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: GrowBaby Life Project • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New formula aims to boost growth in struggling infants
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a special high-energy formula called InfaCore can help undernourished infants (1-12 months old) gain weight and tolerate feeding better. About 35 babies who are not growing well or are at risk will receive the formula. The main goal is to see if their wei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dutch Medical Food • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Pill or insert? study tests best way to use misoprostol for early pregnancy loss
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two ways of giving misoprostol—by mouth or vaginally—to women who have a missed abortion in the first trimester. The goal is to see which route works better and causes fewer side effects. One hundred women will take part, and researchers will measure how quick…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hamna Khaliq • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New stitch may cut blood loss in dangerous pregnancy condition
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether adding a special stitch (Hayman suture) to a standard surgery (Kasr Al-Ainy technique) can reduce blood loss during delivery for women with placenta accreta, a condition where the placenta grows too deeply into the uterus. About 48 women aged 18-40 wit…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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FitBits and texts: a new way to help moms lower blood pressure after birth
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a program for new mothers who had high blood pressure during pregnancy. Participants wear a FitBit and receive weekly messages with personalized activity goals. The goal is to see if this approach increases daily steps and improves blood pressure, and whether mom…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Blood test after delivery could prevent deadly preeclampsia
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study in Nepal tests whether a blood test before delivery can predict which women will develop dangerous high blood pressure after giving birth. Women at high risk will receive a care bundle including remote blood pressure monitoring, education, and medication to manage thei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Blood thinner may help babies in womb with growth problems
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether enoxaparin, a blood thinner, can improve outcomes for babies with poor growth and low amniotic fluid. 108 pregnant women will receive either enoxaparin plus standard care or standard care alone until delivery. The study will measure live birth rates, low …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Muhammad Aamir Latif • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New trial aims to find best drug to stop bleeding in High-Risk C-Sections
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two drugs—tranexamic acid and vasopressin—to see which works better at reducing blood loss during planned C-sections in women with placenta previa, a condition where the placenta covers the cervix. 58 women will be randomly assigned to receive one of the drugs…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Allama Iqbal Medical College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Nurse coaching may tame gestational diabetes risks
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether personalized diet and physical activity guidance from a nurse can help pregnant women with gestational diabetes control their blood sugar and reduce complications for their babies. Sixty-six women will be randomly assigned to either receive this extra sup…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Sleep hormone melatonin tested as new weapon against pregnancy diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking melatonin daily can help pregnant women with gestational diabetes better control their blood sugar. Researchers will compare melatonin to a placebo in 150 women. Participants take the supplement or placebo from diagnosis until delivery and have reg…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Ultrasound-Guided diuretics may cut postpartum preeclampsia readmissions
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a quick bedside ultrasound can help doctors decide if new mothers with preeclampsia need a diuretic (water pill) to lower their blood pressure. About 96 postpartum patients will be enrolled. The goal is to see if this approach speeds up blood pressure rec…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of California, Irvine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Could a sleep hormone help heal damaged hearts in new moms?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding melatonin (a natural sleep hormone) to standard heart failure treatment can improve heart function in women with peripartum cardiomyopathy, a rare heart condition that develops during or after pregnancy. 25 women will receive either melatonin, sele…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tanta University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Bicarbonate drink could reduce emergency C-Sections in prolonged labour
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether a single dose of oral bicarbonate can reduce the need for assisted delivery (emergency C-section or vacuum/forceps) in first-time mothers with prolonged labour. 1520 women will be randomly assigned to receive bicarbonate or a placebo. After two hours, if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New drug could tackle deadly pregnancy complication
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called EG-101 in 24 healthy women to make sure it is safe before trying it in pregnant women with severe pre-eclampsia, a dangerous condition that causes high blood pressure and organ damage. The study will measure how the drug moves throug…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Evergreen Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Can a birth control pill tame postpartum hypertension? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests two progestin-only birth control pills—drospirenone and norethindrone—to see which one helps control high blood pressure after a pregnancy complicated by preeclampsia. Fifty women will take one of the pills daily for six weeks after leaving the hospital. The goal…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Walk after meals to tame pregnancy diabetes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether walking for 20 minutes after each meal helps pregnant women with type 2 diabetes keep their blood sugar in a healthy range. Forty women will be split into two groups: one that walks after meals and one that does not. The goal is to see if this simple …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Eastern Virginia Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New study tests enalapril to shield new moms' hearts after preeclampsia
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving enalapril, a standard blood pressure medicine, to women who had preeclampsia during pregnancy can help control their blood pressure after childbirth. Researchers will enroll 60 postpartum women and randomly assign them to enalapril or usual care…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Can checking blood pressure at home improve pregnancy outcomes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test whether having pregnant women with chronic hypertension measure their blood pressure at home and adjust medications remotely can lead to better outcomes than standard in-office checks. Fifty participants will be randomly assigned to remote monitoring or…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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See your arteries, save your heart: new trial targets Post-Pregnancy hypertension
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether showing women detailed pictures of their own blood vessels can motivate them to make healthier choices after having pregnancy complications like preeclampsia or gestational diabetes. About 318 women will be split into two groups: one gets the visual fe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Maternal-Infantil Vall d´Hebron Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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App aims to tame pregnancy diabetes without drugs
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a digital therapy app designed to help pregnant women with gestational diabetes manage their blood sugar. The app provides personalized diet and exercise plans, tracks blood sugar and weight, and generates reports. Researchers will enroll 160 women to see if usin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:20 UTC
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Could a simple mist prevent dangerous blood pressure spikes during C-Sections?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether breathing in a sedative called dexmedetomidine before anesthesia can prevent sudden blood pressure rises during emergency C-sections in women with severe preeclampsia. One hundred participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the drug or a plac…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:50 UTC
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AI ultrasound aims to slash maternal deaths in ethiopia
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether portable AI-driven ultrasound devices can help frontline health workers in rural Ethiopia detect pregnancy complications early. About 1,059 pregnant women will be split into three groups: two using different AI ultrasound tools and one receiving standard …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Tsinghua University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:28 UTC
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Finger clip could guide fluid treatment in dangerous pregnancy condition
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a noninvasive finger monitor can predict how pregnant women, including those with severe preeclampsia, respond to fluids. Researchers will compare the finger device to standard heart ultrasound in 88 women. The goal is to find a simpler way to guide fl…
Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New ultrasound model aims to spot dangerous placenta condition before delivery
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether detailed 2D and 3D ultrasound scans can accurately tell the difference between two serious pregnancy complications: placenta accreta spectrum and uterine scar dehiscence. Researchers will scan 50 women in their third trimester who have a low-lying pla…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Simple blood test may spot Life-Threatening HELLP syndrome sooner
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a substance in the blood called sCD163 can help doctors find HELLP syndrome early in pregnant women. HELLP is a rare but serious condition that can harm the liver and blood. Researchers will compare sCD163 levels in 70 pregnant women—some with HELLP an…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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New ultrasound 'Rail Sign' could spot dangerous placenta condition
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will check if a specific ultrasound finding called the 'rail sign' can accurately detect placenta accreta, a condition where the placenta grows too deeply into the womb. Researchers will scan 90 pregnant women with placenta previa (low-lying placenta) during their seco…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:26 UTC
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Could a daily glass of kefir during pregnancy ward off gestational diabetes?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study investigates whether drinking kefir, a fermented dairy drink rich in live bacteria and yeasts, from around 14 weeks of pregnancy until routine diabetes screening can improve blood sugar control and reduce the risk of gestational diabetes. Pregnant individuals are rando…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Brunswick • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Dirt floors linked to infant deaths? simple fix could save lives
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether replacing soil floors with concrete floors in rural Bangladeshi homes can reduce stillbirths and deaths in the first month of life. Researchers will compare 196 households that received concrete floors to those that kept soil floors, tracking pregnancies …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study tests whether extra support during pregnancy can prevent early delivery
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a personalized support program called PTBCARE+ for pregnant individuals at high risk of delivering early. The program includes a stress reduction toolkit, a website/app, care coordination, and optional massage. Researchers will compare stress levels and birth out…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Major trial tests if early aspirin stop is safe for Moms-to-Be
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether pregnant women at high risk for preeclampsia can safely stop taking daily aspirin at 24-28 weeks instead of continuing until 36 weeks. Over 15,000 women across Europe and Africa will be randomly assigned to stop or continue aspirin. The goal is to see …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Simple doctor alert could prevent deadly pregnancy complication
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether notifying obstetric clinicians when a pregnant patient is at high risk for preeclampsia increases the use of low-dose aspirin, which can help prevent the condition. Researchers will compare clinics that receive these alerts to those that continue usual ca…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Progesterone pill may stop dangerous pregnancy condition
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking progesterone early in pregnancy can prevent preeclampsia, a condition that causes high blood pressure and organ damage. Over 600 low-risk pregnant women will either receive nightly vaginal progesterone or standard care. Researchers will track who d…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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AI app aims to stop diabetes in pregnancy before it starts
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a smartphone app called "Better Pregnancy" can help prevent gestational diabetes in pregnant women at high risk. About 400 women will either use the app plus get standard prenatal care, or receive standard care alone. The app provides personalized diet, a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fangbiao Tao • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Mouthwash for moms: simple oral care could save thousands of tiny newborns
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a simple, low-cost oral health program for pregnant women in rural Nepal can reduce the number of babies born too early, too small, or underweight. About 2,280 women will either receive daily antiseptic mouthwash and intensive oral hygiene education, or j…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Vitamin d trial aims to protect pregnant women from Life-Threatening conditions
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking 2,000 IU of vitamin D daily during pregnancy can prevent preeclampsia, eclampsia, and HELLP syndrome in about 2,000 pregnant women in Uganda. Half the women will receive vitamin D and half a placebo, and researchers will track outcomes up to six we…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: St Mary's Hospital, Lacor • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Smartphone app aims to stop pregnancy diabetes before it starts
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a digital health program that uses patient data to identify pregnant women at high risk for gestational diabetes. High-risk participants will receive online education, lifestyle coaching, and self-management tools to prevent the condition. The goal is to reduce d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New shot aims to stop dangerous pregnancy condition before it starts
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests an injection called topefilgrastim in 100 pregnant women at high risk for preeclampsia, a serious condition that can harm both mother and baby. Participants are split into two dose groups or a control group to see if the drug can lower the chance of developing pr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fang Wang • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Can a higher dose of aspirin prevent a dangerous pregnancy complication?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a higher dose of aspirin (150mg) is better than the usual dose (75mg) at preventing preeclampsia, a serious condition involving high blood pressure during pregnancy. The trial will include 86 pregnant women in Kathmandu who are at high risk based on a sco…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Dr. Sunita Pun • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Salt switch could shield Moms-to-Be from dangerous pregnancy complication
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using a low-sodium salt substitute instead of regular salt can lower blood pressure and prevent pregnancy-related high blood pressure disorders in women at high risk. About 3,200 pregnant women in China will be randomly assigned to use either the salt sub…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New study tests lifestyle program to stop gestational diabetes before it starts
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a more intensive diet and activity counseling program can help high-risk pregnant women keep their blood sugar in a healthy range and lower their chances of developing gestational diabetes. About 100 women early in pregnancy (16 weeks or less) who have ri…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Metformin may stop severe pregnancy sickness before it starts
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking metformin-XR (a diabetes drug) daily before pregnancy can lower the risk and severity of Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG)—extreme nausea and vomiting in pregnancy—in women aged 18-49 who had HG before and are trying to conceive. Participants either take…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Could a safer drug replace magnesium for seizure prevention in pregnancy?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether levetiracetam, a seizure medication, works as well as magnesium sulfate to prevent seizures in pregnant people with severe preeclampsia. About 1,240 participants at 32 weeks or more will be randomly assigned to one of the two drugs. The goal is to see if …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Nebraska Methodist Health System • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Mindfulness and wearable tech tested to prevent dangerous pregnancy condition
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study will test if mindfulness training, with or without a wearable biosensor watch, can help prevent preeclampsia in pregnant women at moderate to high risk. 90 women will be split into three groups: mindfulness plus the watch, mindfulness alone, or standard prenatal care. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Higher aspirin dose may better prevent dangerous pregnancy condition
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether 150 mg of aspirin works better than 75 mg to prevent preeclampsia in pregnant women at high risk. About 340 women aged 18-30 with a single pregnancy will take aspirin nightly from early pregnancy. The main goal is to see which dose reduces the chance …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shalamar Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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App and coach aim to cut diabetes risk in pregnancy
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis European study tests a program called B2B&ME+ that uses a smartphone app and personal health coaching to help pregnant women at high risk for gestational diabetes. 3600 women will be enrolled across four countries. The goal is to see if this approach can reduce diabetes and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University College Dublin • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Fresh produce prescription aims to cut gestational diabetes in High-Risk moms
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving high-risk pregnant women free deliveries of fresh produce, lean protein, and whole grains—plus nutrition classes—can prevent gestational diabetes. Researchers will enroll 400 women receiving care at Harris Health clinics who are early in pregnancy …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:03 UTC
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Bed rest no longer means no exercise: new program aims to help High-Risk pregnancies
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a specially designed exercise program for high-risk pregnant women who are hospitalized on bed rest. The exercises are done in bed and focus on strength and resistance. Researchers want to see if the program can help maintain muscle, reduce stress and anxiety, an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Clinic of Barcelona • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a simple water pill get moms home faster after severe preeclampsia?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a common water pill (furosemide) can help women with severe preeclampsia recover faster after childbirth and leave the hospital sooner. About 186 women will receive either furosemide or a placebo starting 12 hours after delivery. The goal is to see if the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New therapy aims to ease grief after miscarriage or stillbirth
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests a 4-week program based on acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) for women who have experienced a miscarriage, stillbirth, or newborn death within the past year. The program includes six sessions plus a booster, combining in-person and video meetings. Rese…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Mindfulness may ease childbirth fear in First-Time moms
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a mindfulness-based self-compassion program can help first-time pregnant women feel less fear about childbirth, reduce pregnancy stress, and increase comfort. About 80 women who are 28 weeks or further along in their first pregnancy will take part. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Inonu University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New program brings mental health care to hospitalized Moms-to-Be
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a program that offers mental health screening, therapy, and follow-up to pregnant women who are in the hospital for medical complications. About 50 participants will receive brief counseling and symptom tracking during their stay and for three months after. The g…
Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Beetroot juice tested as blood pressure aid for pre-eclampsia
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether beetroot juice can quickly lower blood pressure in pregnant women with pre-eclampsia, a serious condition causing high blood pressure. Researchers will give beetroot juice or a placebo to 60 pregnant women and measure changes in blood pressure, blood m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Drug may ease emotional pain after pregnancy loss procedure
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving a medicine called dexmedetomidine during a second-trimester dilation and evacuation (D&E) can lower the chances of severe grief and post-traumatic stress after the procedure. About 100 people having a D&E in the operating room will be randomly assi…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Grief support for parents after baby loss put to the test
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether offering bereavement counselling to parents who have lost a baby (after 16 weeks of pregnancy or shortly after birth) is practical and helpful. About 26 parents will either receive usual hospital bereavement care or get extra counselling. Researchers w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Manchester • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New app aims to ease grief and prevent suicide after losing a baby
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a mobile app called Along With Me to see if it can reduce post-traumatic stress and suicidal thoughts in parents who have recently lost a pregnancy or infant. About 300 participants will either use the app, use the app with support from a peer guide, or receive s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Can a caring conversation ease grief after miscarriage?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether personalized grief counseling, based on the Swanson Caring Model, can help women cope after a pregnancy loss. Researchers will interview 48 women and provide up to three counseling sessions. They will measure grief and emotional distress before and after …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Suleyman Demirel University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Exercise and massage during pregnancy may cut depression and incontinence risk
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test if a program combining supervised exercise and perineal massage during pregnancy can help prevent problems like urinary incontinence, depression, and gestational diabetes. About 2000 healthy pregnant women will be randomly assigned to either the program or us…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: South China Normal University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Labor rehearsal: simulating birth emergencies to ease anxiety
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether simulating common stressful events during labor—like a drop in baby's heart rate or an emergency C-section—can reduce fear and anxiety in first-time pregnant women. Fifty women in their third trimester will practice these scenarios and then report their c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Can simple exercises help manage preeclampsia?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether stretching or aerobic exercises can help women with mild preeclampsia. Sixty first-time pregnant women, ages 20-30, will do one type of exercise for six weeks. Researchers will measure blood pressure and urine protein levels to see which exercise works…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Could expressing milk before birth help preterm babies?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether pregnant women at high risk of preterm birth can safely express breastmilk from week 28 to 34 of pregnancy. Researchers will check if it affects how soon the baby is born, how much milk is available at birth, and whether it helps with breastfeeding. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Could a tiny port replace daily insulin shots for pregnant women?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares using an injection port versus standard needles for insulin delivery in pregnant women with diabetes. The port stays on the skin for three days, allowing insulin to be given without repeated needle sticks. Researchers want to see if this approach helps women s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas at Austin • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:40 UTC
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New study tracks pregnancy risks for elafibranor users
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows people who took elafibranor shortly before or during pregnancy to see if it affects the baby or mother. Researchers will collect information from medical records and safety reports over about 10 years. No extra tests or treatments are required—only routine care…
Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New doppler study aims to spot fetal distress earlier in Growth-Restricted pregnancies
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at blood flow in a part of the fetal heart called the aortic isthmus in pregnancies where the baby is not growing well (fetal growth restriction). Researchers will compare Doppler measurements between affected fetuses and healthy ones to see if these patterns can…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a blood test or eye scan predict pregnancy risks?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 5,500 first-time pregnant women to see if blood tests and eye scans can predict complications like preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction, and gestational diabetes. Researchers will collect samples and images at different points during pregnancy and compare…
Sponsor: Medicines360 • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Glucose monitor could spot diabetes risk after pregnancy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) worn for 14 days after childbirth can predict which women with a history of gestational diabetes are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Fifty participants will wear a blinded CGM device and then take a standard …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Health workers without medical degrees may help detect high blood pressure in new moms
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether allied-health professionals (like pharmacists or nurses) can help recruit and follow women who had preeclampsia during pregnancy. Participants will check their blood pressure at home and work with a research pharmacist for 12 months. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Iowa • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Can your phone hear your baby kick? new app aims to monitor fetal movements
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test a smartphone app called Womb Watch that uses the phone's microphone to listen for fetal movements, like kicks, breathing, and hiccups. About 60 pregnant women between 28 and 40 weeks will record audio daily for 15 minutes. The goal is to see if the app …
Sponsor: Kenneth Moise MD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Shorter magnesium dosing studied for postpartum preeclampsia recovery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how blood test results change after delivery in people with severe preeclampsia. Participants are randomly assigned to receive magnesium for either 12 or 24 hours after birth. The goal is to see if a shorter treatment is safe and effective, and to understand h…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Alexander Harrison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Major study to uncover cancer Treatment's hidden toll on fertility
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 3,000 young women (ages 15-39) with cancer to understand how treatments like chemotherapy and immunotherapy impact their fertility, pregnancy outcomes, and quality of life. Researchers will also look at the safety and success of fertility preservation metho…
Sponsor: Karolinska Institutet • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New study asks: is this glucose monitor a Game-Changer for diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will ask 75 people with diabetes and their healthcare providers about their experience using the Instara-1 continuous glucose monitor. Participants will wear the device and answer questionnaires about comfort, ease of use, and how it helps manage their diabetes. The go…
Sponsor: Getz Pharma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Pregnancy after breast cancer: new study targets rare gene carriers
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 2,200 young women (aged 40 or younger) who had breast cancer and carry a mutation in a breast cancer gene other than BRCA1/2. Researchers want to see if getting pregnant after diagnosis affects the cancer's return. The study does not test any drug or treatm…
Sponsor: Jules Bordet Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Bed rest for short cervix under scrutiny: could normal activity be better?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether recommending bed rest to pregnant women with a short cervix actually helps prevent preterm birth. Researchers will compare women who are told to rest with those who continue normal daily activities. The goal is to see if avoiding bed rest is just as sa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Julie Glavind • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Measuring baby fat could improve weight estimates before delivery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new way to estimate a baby's weight before birth using ultrasound. Instead of only measuring bones, it also measures soft tissue thickness in the belly and thigh. Researchers hope this will give more accurate weight predictions, especially for very large or ver…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Can a digital game teach midwives to save lives better than simulation?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares three ways of teaching midwifery students about preeclampsia and eclampsia: a digital game, a simulation, and traditional lectures. The goal is to see which method boosts knowledge, motivation, and attitude the most. 120 fourth-year midwifery students will tak…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Could your sleep and meal timing in early pregnancy predict diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study looks at how sleep, physical activity, and meal timing in early pregnancy relate to blood sugar patterns and the risk of gestational diabetes. Researchers will track 140 pregnant women using wearable devices and an AI food-logging app. The goal is to see if real-…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: KK Women's and Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Oxford study aims to predict pre-eclampsia before it strikes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study from the University of Oxford will follow 360 pregnant women to see if hormone levels and ultrasound images from the first 8 weeks can predict pre-eclampsia. Pre-eclampsia is a dangerous complication that affects many pregnancies worldwide. The goal is to find early wa…
Sponsor: University of Oxford • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Why does labetalol fail in severe preeclampsia? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingSevere preeclampsia is a dangerous pregnancy complication that can cause high blood pressure, harming both mother and baby. This observational study will follow 350 women to identify factors that make blood pressure control with the drug labetalol fail. By understanding these fac…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New study aims to predict heart risks in pregnancy with simple monitoring
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will enroll 1,000 pregnant women and their fetuses to establish normal ranges for heart sounds and ECGs. The goal is to develop early warning systems for serious heart events in mothers, progression of fetal heart defects, and autoimmune-related fetal hea…
Sponsor: Yihua He,MD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Can AI help doctors measure unborn babies better?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether real-time AI feedback helps healthcare professionals measure fetal size more accurately during ultrasound. 75 participants (novices, intermediates, and experts) will be randomly assigned to use AI assistance or standard methods. The main goal is to see if…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Mindfulness in pregnancy could shape Baby's heart health, study hints
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 40 mothers and their 6-month-old babies to see if mindfulness training during pregnancy helps them handle stress better together. Researchers will measure heart rate and stress responses during a short separation-and-reunion task. They will then check if these…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lifespan • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Neck scan may predict blood pressure danger in preeclampsia C-Sections
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will check if an ultrasound of the internal jugular vein in the neck can predict a sudden drop in blood pressure during spinal anesthesia for C-section in women with preeclampsia. Researchers will measure the vein's collapsibility before surgery and track blood pressur…
Sponsor: Ankara City Hospital Bilkent • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Pregnancy warning sign may flag heart risk in type 1 diabetes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 1300 women with type 1 diabetes who had a pregnancy. Researchers want to see if a high risk of preeclampsia (a dangerous pregnancy complication) in the first trimester is linked to hidden heart disease years later. Participants will have an ultrasound to ch…
Sponsor: Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Blood test could spot hidden heart damage in preeclampsia
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks for proteins in the blood that might show early heart changes in women with preeclampsia, a serious pregnancy condition. Researchers will also use heart ultrasounds to see how the heart changes during pregnancy. The goal is to find ways to predict future heart pr…
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New app aims to reduce pregnancy risks for medicaid moms
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a mobile app called MI MOM can improve pregnancy and postpartum health for 500 pregnant women on Medicaid. One group uses the app and gets text messages with health tips, videos, and optional support from a community health worker. The other group rec…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Michigan State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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AI nutrition coach for Moms-to-Be: a new study tests a Chatbot's helpfulness
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test if an AI chatbot can give helpful nutrition advice to pregnant women. About 100 women will either use the chatbot or get standard care. The goal is to see if the chatbot is easy to use and if it helps improve diet and knowledge about conditions like gestation…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hong Kong Metropolitan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can a tiny sensor protect newborns from dangerous low blood sugar?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can help find and manage low blood sugar in newborns whose mothers had insulin-treated gestational diabetes. About 120 babies will be monitored for the first 72 hours after birth. The goal is to see if CGM catch…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute of Mother and Child, Warsaw, Poland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New study aims to predict dangerous placenta complications before delivery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will follow 200 pregnant women with placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) at Sohag University Hospital in Egypt. Researchers will use ultrasound to measure how deeply the placenta invades the cervix and the length of the cervix. The goal is to understand how co…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Heart health check: new study tests postpartum program to cut cardiovascular risk
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 200 pregnant women in Ghana from their third trimester through six months after birth. It measures blood pressure and artery stiffness to see if a structured education program on heart health, nutrition, and stress management can reduce long-term cardiovascular…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Forgive Avorgbedor • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Could a simple blood test predict dangerous pregnancy complication?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will measure a substance called kynurenine in the blood of 204 pregnant women, some with chronic kidney disease and some without. The goal is to see if kynurenine levels are linked to preeclampsia, a serious condition that can harm both mother and baby. Researchers hop…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CHU de Reims • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Which anesthesia is safer for dangerous placenta condition? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingPlacenta accreta is a serious pregnancy problem where the placenta grows too deeply into the womb, raising risks of heavy bleeding and other complications during C-section. This study looks back at the records of 50 women to compare spinal anesthesia versus general anesthesia, fo…
Sponsor: Gaziantep City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Doctors test AI's baby weight guesses – will they trust the machine?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how doctors trust artificial intelligence (AI) when it estimates a baby's weight during pregnancy. Over 300 clinicians will review ultrasound cases and choose between AI-based or traditional weight estimates. Some doctors will also see how reliable the AI is. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Blood markers may predict danger in pregnancy condition
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will check if certain blood markers (like platelet counts and inflammation levels) can help predict serious complications in pregnant women with HELLP syndrome, a rare but dangerous condition. Researchers will follow 60 women to see how these markers relate to problems…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New study tests Over-the-Counter glucose monitor for new moms with diabetes history
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will give 50 women who had gestational diabetes a continuous glucose monitor (Stelo) to wear after giving birth. The goal is to learn how their blood sugar levels change during daily life and how well the device works. Participants will use the monitor for up to 6 week…
Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Can a simple ultrasound predict cancer after molar pregnancy?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will use Doppler ultrasound to measure blood flow in the uterine artery before and after removing a molar pregnancy. The goal is to see if these measurements can predict which patients will develop persistent gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, a type of cancer. Resea…
Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Fitbits for Moms-to-Be: a new study tests activity trackers in pregnancy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will give 40 pregnant people a Garmin activity tracker to see if it's a useful tool for measuring and encouraging physical activity during pregnancy. Researchers want to learn how often people wear the device and if they find it helpful. The goal is to gather informati…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Can a simple formula predict danger in pregnancy?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a formula called fullPIERS can accurately predict serious complications in 50 pregnant women with preeclampsia. The formula uses information like blood pressure, kidney function, and symptoms to estimate risk. If it works well, doctors could use it to…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Baby's liver size may reveal hidden impact of gestational diabetes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will use ultrasound to measure the length and volume of the liver in babies of mothers with gestational diabetes. Researchers want to see if these measurements can serve as early markers of how the mother's blood sugar levels affect the baby. The study will compare 115…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Smart sensors and AI aim to spot pregnancy diabetes sooner
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will enroll 300 pregnant women to see if continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and AI tools can diagnose gestational diabetes earlier and more accurately than current methods. Researchers will also look at how CGM data relates to health outcomes for mothers and babies. Th…
Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New study aims to predict dangerous pregnancy complication before it strikes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 120 pregnant women with high blood pressure or preeclampsia to see if certain ultrasound scans and blood tests can predict who will develop severe disease. Researchers will measure blood flow in the mother's heart, eyes, and womb, along with lung ultrasound…
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Which glucose monitor is best for pregnancy? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test how well two continuous glucose monitors (Dexcom One Plus and FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus) work in pregnant women with diabetes. About 66 women will wear both devices at the same time to see which is more accurate. The study also looks at what women know about dia…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Mutua de Terrassa • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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500 women join quest to solve preeclampsia mystery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand what causes preeclampsia, a serious pregnancy condition. Researchers will measure a protein called sFlt1 in the blood of 500 women, including those with and without the condition. The goal is to find better ways to diagnose and treat this disease in …
Sponsor: University of Arizona • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Decade-Long study reveals shifting tactics for Life-Threatening placenta disorder
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study reviews 300 cases of placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) over 10 years at an Egyptian hospital. PAS is a pregnancy complication where the placenta grows too deeply into the uterine wall, risking severe bleeding. Researchers will compare traditional surgery (removing the ut…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Simple cord blood test may detect fetal infection early
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether measuring IL-6 and lactate in cord blood can detect early signs of infection or inflammation in full-term newborns. Researchers will compare 160 women whose fetal heart rate patterns suggest possible inflammation with those whose patterns are normal. I…
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Massive diabetes registry aims to unlock secrets of metabolic disease
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis 10-year observational study will follow 10,000 adults with diabetes, metabolic disorders, and related conditions like high blood pressure and fatty liver disease. Researchers will collect routine medical data to identify markers of disease severity and activity. The goal is …
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Ultrasound of tiny fetal vein may spot troubled pregnancies early
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether blood flow in a small fetal vein, measured by ultrasound, can predict pregnancy outcomes. Researchers will compare 160 pregnant women with and without intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) between 24 and 37 weeks. The goal is to improve early detectio…
Sponsor: Izmir City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Superbug risk in preterm pregnancy: new study seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how often pregnant women who have their water break early carry antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Researchers will collect samples from 250 women across French hospitals to track these bacteria and identify risk factors. The goal is to help doctors choose better …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier de Saint-Denis • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Gene clues may predict preeclampsia in egg donor pregnancies
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how certain gene combinations (HLA-C and KIR) might affect the risk of preeclampsia in pregnancies from egg donation. Researchers will collect cheek swabs from mothers, children, and egg donors to analyze DNA. By comparing gene patterns between those who devel…
Sponsor: Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:20 UTC