Trial Name | Trial ID | Main Coordinating Centre and contact |
Status Recruitment | Topic | Participants |
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A comparison of axillary and tympanic temperature recording in the preterm and term infant | ACTRN12608000213347 | The Townsville Hospital, Qld Jacqueline Smith |
Recruitment complete | ||
A comparison of fentanyl with pethidine for pain relief during childbirth | ACTRN126090001027202 | Flinders University/Flinders Medical Centre Julie Fleet |
Recruitment complete | Labour and intrapartum care | |
A comparison of Propofol and Suxamethonium as induction agents for neonatal endotracheal intubation | PT0545 | Julee Oei | Recruitment complete | Newborn respiratory. Newborn resuscitation | |
A comparison of two nasal continuous positive airway pressure interfaces - a randomized crossover study | Middlemore Hospital/Univ of Auckland NZ mmeyer@middlemore.co.nz |
Recruitment complete | |||
A double blind randomised controlled trial comparing the efficacy and safety of an olive oil based lipid emulsion (Clinoleic) to a soybean oil based lipid emulsion (Intralipid) in very preterm infants requiring parenteral nutrition | Karen Simmer | Recruitment complete | |||
A double blind randomised controlled trial of Domperidone and Metoclopramide as pro-lactational agents in mothers of preterm infants | PT0392 | simon.james@flinders.edu.au | Recruitment complete | Breastfeeding | |
A double-blind randomised controlled trial of oxytocin bolus plus placebo infusion versus oxytocin bolus plus oxytocin infusion at elective caesarean section | ACTRN12607000631404 | Monash Medical Centre joanne.mockler@med.monash.edu.au | Discontinued | Labour and intrapartum care | Singleton pregnancy, gestation 37 - 41 weeks, elective lower segment caesarean section, regional anaesthesia (spinal, epidural, combined spinal epidural (CSE)) |
A family tobacco control program to reduce respiratory illness in Indigenous infants. | ACTRN12609000397213 | Menzies School of Health Research/Royal Darwin Hospital Vanessa Johnston | Recruitment complete | Smoking in pregnancy. Indigenous maternal/perinatal health | |
A group randomised trial of two methods for disseminating a smoking cessation programme to public antenatal clinics: effects on patient outcomes | Raoul Walsh | Recruitment complete | |||
A pilot randomised control trial on maternal antenatal teaching for pushing in second stage of labour PUSH Study | ACTRN12608000542392 | hala.phipps@sswahs.nsw.gov.au | Recruitment complete | Labour and intrapartum care | |
A pilot randomised controlled trial to determine the effect of a physiological (step) versus a standard action (slope) labour progress lines on the rate of spontaneous vaginal birth amongst low risk women in labour for the first time | ACTRN12614000786695 | Midwifery Research Unit, Mater Research Institute nigel.lee@mater.org.au |
Recruitment complete | ||
A postnatal support program and its effect on breastfeeding duration | PT0379 | Sue McDonald | Recruitment complete | ||
A preventative intervention for illicit drug using mothers and their infants | Sue McDonald | Recruitment complete | |||
A prospective randomised trial to study the effect of intravenous iron therapy versus the standard treatment with oral iron for women diagnosed with iron deficiency anaemia in pregnancy | ACTRN12609000177257 | Launceston General Hospital joanne.bates@dhhs.tas.gov.au |
Recruitment complete | Maternal nutrition | At risk women - dark skinned, veiled, Anyone with vitamin D deficiency that has not commenced treatment prior to recruitment |
A randomised clinical trial at the time of spinal anaesthesia for elective caesarean section to investigate the effect of equipotent phenylephrine and metaraminol infusions on neonatal outcome | ACTRN12612000996864 | King Edward Memorial Hospital michael.paech@health.wa.gov.au | Recruitment complete | ||
A randomised controlled trial comparing daily (400 IU) and single bolus dosing (50,000 IU) of vitamin D in healthy breastfed infants of vitamin D deficient mothers | ACTRN12613001234707 | Sunshine Hospital julie.huynh@wh.org.au; christine.rodda@unimelb.edu.au |
Recruitment complete | ||
A randomised controlled trial comparing immediate and controlled release oxycodone the day after caesarean section | ACTRN12613000076774 | Ipswich Hospital, QLD Anthony_Schoenwald@health.qld.gov.au | Recruitment complete | ||
A randomised controlled trial of a brief multi strategic child health nurse intervention to reduce infant secondhand smoke exposure | ACTRN12614001032640 | Hunter New England Health justine.daly@hnehealth.nsw.gov.au | Recruitment complete | ||
A randomised controlled trial of Baby Triple P: an evaluation of an antenatal parenting program to improve parental responsiveness in first-time parents | ACTRN12613000948796 | School of Psychology, University of Queensland mandy.mihelic@uq.net.au | Recruitment complete | ||
A randomised controlled trial of dark chocolate in pregnancy for reduction in incidence of pre-eclampsia | ISRCTN41164968 | John James Medical Centre, Australian National University stephen.robson@anu.edu.au |
Recruitment complete | Preeclampsia | |
A randomised controlled trial of psychological interventions for postnatal depression | Jeannette Milgrom | Recruitment complete | |||
A randomised controlled trial of the effect of physiotherapy intervention on pelvic floor dysfunction in postpartum women | PT0514 | Laurie Breheny | Recruitment complete | ||
A randomised controlled trial on the effects of antenatal vitamin D supplementation to improve vitamin D levels in the maternal and cord blood at birth in vitamin D deficient pregnant women | ACTRN12609000142235 | Monash Medical Centre | Recruitment complete | Maternal nutrition | |
A randomised crossover trial of two algorithms for managing desaturation episodes in ventilated premature infants | Recruitment complete | ||||
A Randomised Double Blind Crossover Trial of Intranasal Versus Epidural Fentanyl Patient Controlled Analgesia for Pain Relief after Caesarean Section | ACTRN12605000327684 | michael.paech@health.wa.gov.au | Suspended | ||
A randomised trial of sertraline, cognitive behaviour therapy & combined therapy for postnatal depression | NCT02122393 | Austin Health jeannette.milgrom@austin.org.au | Recruitment complete | ||
A randomized controlled trial of a specialized health coaching intervention to prevent excessive gestational weight gain and postpartum weight retention in women: the HIPP study | ACTRN12611000331932 | School of Psychology, Deakin University, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood VIC 3125 Professor Helen Skouteris, Helen.skouteris@deakin.edu.au |
Recruitment complete | Gestational weight gain, postpartum weight retention, health coaching | Pregnant women (n=262) less than 18 weeks gestation (at recruitment), are 18 years of age or older, English speaking, with a pre-pregnancy BMI > 18.5kg/m2, and have no history of disordered eating or diabetes |
A*STEROID - Australasian Antenatal Study to Evaluate the Role Of Intramuscular Dexamethasone versus betamethasone prior to preterm birth to increase survival free of childhood neurosensory disability - a randomised controlled trial | ACTRN12608000631303 | The University of Adelaide / Women's & Children's Hospital pat.ashwood@adelaide.edu.au | Recruitment complete | Preterm birth ? improving outcomes (antenatal interventions). Newborn respiratory | Women at risk of preterm birth at less than 34 weeks gestation, have a singleton or twin pregnancy and no contraindications to the use of antenatal corticosteroids |
AC/VG BUR Study - Backup rate selection during neonatal assist control volume guarantee ventilation: a randomised crossover trial. | ACTRN12610000884000 | Royal Women's Hospital kevin.wheeler@thewomens.org.au |
Recruitment complete | Newborn respiratory | |
AC/VG Flow Study - Ventilator circuit flow selection during neonatal assist control volume guarantee ventilation: a randomised crossover trial. | ACTRN12610000885099 | Kevin Wheeler | Recruitment complete | Newborn respiratory | |
AC/VG Pmax Study - Pressure limit selection during neonatal assist control volume guarantee ventilation: A randomised crossover trial. | ACTRN12610000886088 | kevin.wheeler@thewomens.org.au | Recruitment complete | Newborn respiratory | |
Accuracy of clinical assessment of infant heart rate in the delivery room | Recruitment complete | ||||
ACTOMgSO4 - Australasian Collaborative Trial of Magnesium Sulphate for the Prevention of Mortality and Cerebral Palsy in Infants Born Very Preterm | PT0354/ACTRN012606000252516 | Adelaide Women's and Children's caroline.crowther@adelaide.edu.au | Recruitment complete | Preterm birth ? improving outcomes (antenatal interventions) | Pregnant women of gestation less than 30 weeks where delivery is planned or definately expected within 24 hours |
ACTORDS - Australasian Collaborative Trial of Repeat Doses of Corticosteroids for the Prevention of Neonatal Respiratory Disease | ACTRN12606000318583; PT0349; ISRCTN48656428 | Adelaide Women's and Children's pat.ashwood@adelaide.edu.au |
Recruitment complete | Preterm birth improving outcomes (antenatal interventions). Newborn respiratory | Singleton, twin or triplet pregnancy at less than 32 weeks gestation; 7 or more days since first corticosteroid treatment, remaining at risk of preterm delivery |
ACTOTTAB - Twins: Timing of birth at Term | PT0426/ISRCTN15761056 | WCH, Adelaide Jodie Dodd | Recruitment complete | Labour and intrapartum care. Models of care | Women with a twin pregnancy at 37 weeks gestation |
ACTS - Australasian Collaborative Trial of vitamin C and E supplementation for the prevention of pre-eclampsia | ISRCTN00416244/NCT00097110/NHMRC207744 | caroline.crowther@adelaide.edu.au | Recruitment complete | Preeclampsia. Maternal nutrition. Maternal medical conditions | Nulliparous women with a singleton pregnancy, between 14-22 weeks gestation, a normal blood pressure |
AcuAnteDep - A pragmatic randomised controlled trial evaluating acupuncture as an antenatal intervention for the treatment of antenatal depression | ACTRN12615000250538 | NICM, Western Sydney University, caroline.smith@uws.edu.au | Recruitment complete | Antenatal depression, acupuncture, treatment | Depressed pregnant women scoring 13 or more on the EDS at 24 weeks gestation |
ADEPT - A randomised controlled trial of a decision aid for prenatal screening and diagnosis | ACTRN012606000234516/NHMRC237124/PT0513/ISRCTN22532458 | University of Melbourne Cate Nagle | Recruitment complete | ||
AMBIT - Australian Mothers and Babies Iron Trial | NHMRC250431 | Maria Makrides | Recruitment complete | Maternal nutrition | |
An early sleep psychoeducational intervention to improve sleep management and reduce depressive symptoms in new mothers | ACTRN12611000859987 | Woolcock Institute of Medical Research Liora.Kempler@sydney.edu.au | Recruitment complete | ||
An RCT of a personal financial incentive (PFI) intervention to reduce antenatal smoking in women receiving public antenatal care | ACTRN12612000399897 | University of Newcastle, Australia, Assoc Professor Marita Lynagh, Marita.Lynagh@newcastle.edu.au |
Recruitment complete | Smoking cessation, pregnancy, financial incentives | A total of 42 women were recruited to participate in the trial, representing a consent rate of 17% |
APTS - Australian Placental Transfusion Study | NHMRC571309; ACTRN12610000633088 | NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, The University of Sydney, NSW apts@ctc.usyd.edu.au | Recruitment complete | ||
ARRIVaL - Artificial Rupture of membranes versus Repeat Intra-Vaginal prostaglandins for induction of labour: a randomised controlled trial | ACTRN12613000370707 | Mater Mothers` Research Centre, Mater Health Services michael.beckmann@mater.org.au | Recruitment complete | Labour and intrapartum care | |
Baby Biotics: Do probiotics help crying babies and their families? | ISRCTN95287767 | Royal Children's Hospital Dr Valerie Sung | Recruitment complete | ||
Baby Business: the first few months of life. The impact of a brief universal parenting program to prevent early infant sleep and cry problems and associated parental depression: a randomised controlled trial | ISRCTN63834603 | Centre for Community Child Health, Royal Children's Hospital Dr Harriet Hiscock | Recruitment complete | Parental social and emotional wellbeing | |
BAC - Birth after Caesarean. Planned vaginal birth or planned caesarean section for women at term with a single previous caesarean birth | ISRCTN53974531/NHMRC349460 | Maternal Perinatal Clinical Trials Unit, Adelaide Women's and Children's Pat Ashwood |
Recruitment complete | Labour and intrapartum care | Women with a single prior caesarean presenting in their next pregnancy with a single live fetus in cephalic presentation who have reached 37 weeks gestation, and who don't have a contraindication to a planned VBAC. |
Balloon Trial - Caesarean section following induction of labour in nulliparous women with an unfavourable cervix: a comparison of three ripening agents - PGE2 Gel, single or double balloon catheter. | ACTRN12609000186257 | King Edward Memorial Hospital craig.pennell@uwa.edu.au | Recruitment complete | Labour and intrapartum care | |
BAMBINO - A randomized controlled trial using exercise to reduce gestational diabetes and other adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes in obese pregnant women - the pilot study | ACTRN12606000271505 | Katie Foxcroft katie_foxcroft@health.qld.gov.au | Recruitment complete | ||
BBB - Beating the Blues before Birth | ACTRN12607000397415 | Christopher Holt | Recruitment complete | Social and emotional wellbeing in pregnancy | |
BBBi - Beating the Blues before Birth (individual treatment) | ACTRN12609000926235 | Parent-Infant Research Institute, Austin Health, (03) 9496 4496, piri@austin.org.au |
Recruitment complete | Antenatal depression, cognitive-behavioural therapy, treatment | Participants are women aged 18 years or over who are less than 32 weeks pregnant and who meet the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) diagnostic criteria for either Major Depression, Minor Depression, Adjustment Disorder with depressed mood, or Adjustment Disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood. |