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Tests treatment safety and results for Labor Duration
Official title The MOBY Study: Efficacy of Birth Mobility
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07052331
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This randomized clinical trial investigates whether and how maternal mobility during labor influences birth outcomes in primiparous women. The study compares standard obstetric care with care that includes a birth mobility system.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, women only
You may be able to join if
- Age ≥ 18 years
- German- or English-speaking
- Able to provide written informed consent with capacity of judgment
- Low-risk singleton pregnancy
- Primiparous woman
You likely can't join if
- Multiparous woman
- Not capable of understanding instructions for use of the mobility system (intervention group)
- Scheduled (elective) cesarean section
- Contraindication to vaginal delivery
- Multiple pregnancy
- Breech presentation
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age ≥ 18 years
- German- or English-speaking
- Able to provide written informed consent with capacity of judgment
- Low-risk singleton pregnancy
- Primiparous woman
- Cephalic presentation
- Gestational age at delivery ≥ 37 + 0 weeks
- Multiparous woman
- Not capable of understanding instructions for use of the mobility system (intervention group)
- Scheduled (elective) cesarean section
- Contraindication to vaginal delivery
- Multiple pregnancy
- Breech presentation
- Estimated fetal weight \ 90th percentile
- Relevant fetal congenital abnormalities affecting neonatal adaptation
- Pre-existing medical conditions significantly affecting mobility (e.g., orthopedic conditions, osteoporosis, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury)
- Relevant intrapartum bleeding
- Preeclampsia or HELLP syndrome
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Baden, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Baden, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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