Clinical trials: Caesarean Delivery
Neonatal Distress
Caesarean and Corticotherapy
Comparison of two randomized group : caesarean section planned at 38 weeks after 2 antenatal injections of 12 mg of betamethasone 48 h before. caesarean section planned at 39 weeks without corticosteroid.
- Trial name
- NCT00446953
- Testing
- betamethasone
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Vacuum Extraction
Development of a Risk Score to Predict the Vacuum Extraction Failure
Safe operative vaginal delivery requires a careful assessment of the clinical situation. During the pushing efforts, the complexity of the delivery can lead to choose between an operative vaginal delivery attempt and a caesarean…
- Trial name
- FADS (NCT03853499)
- Testing
- No intervention (observational study)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,743 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
Reducing Respiratory Distress After Elective Caesarean Birth Through Knee-chest-flexion: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Planned caesarean birth is a risk factor for the development of neonatal respiratory distress commonly known as transient tachypnoea of the newborn.
- Trial name
- NCT06270823
- Testing
- Knee-to-chest-flexion manoeuvre
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 562 people
- Sponsor
- Kilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute
Sphincter (Anal); Perineal Rupture, Obstetric
Development and Validation of a Logistic Regression Algorithm to Predict the Risk of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury.
An obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) occurs during the final stage of a vaginal delivery. This tissue laceration, even if adequately sutured, poses a substantial threat to bowel continence in women.1,2 In a recent…
- Trial name
- NCT05218837
- Testing
- Vaginal birth
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 800,000 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Gyhagen
Obstetrical Complications, Labor and Delivery Complication
Azithromycin Prophylaxis for PRElabor CEsarean DElivery Trial
This is a phase-III multi-center double-blind randomized controlled trial of 8,000 individuals undergoing a scheduled or prelabor cesarean delivery who are randomized to either adjunctive azithromycin prophylaxis or to placebo.
- Conditions
- Obstetrical Complications, Labor and Delivery Complication, Cesarean Delivery
- Trial name
- PRECEDE (NCT06605118)
- Testing
- Azithromycin Injection, Standard of Care Preoperative antibiotics
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Gut Microbiota
Impact of Probiotics Supplement on the Gut Microbiota in Caesarean-born Infants
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of probiotics on the gut microbiota of infants born by cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT05086458
- Testing
- probiotics
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 10th People's Hospital
Povidone Iodine, Normal Saline
Povidone Iodine Versus Normal Saline in Preoperative Vaginal Cleansing Before Caesarean Section
Post-caesarean maternal infectious morbidity is still a big challenge despite prophylactic antibiotics and preoperative vaginal cleansing with povidone-iodine use in reduction of post-caesarean endometritis.Povidone iodine has…
- Conditions
- Povidone Iodine, Normal Saline, Pre-operative
- Trial name
- NCT06950229
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine, Normal Saline
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki
Cesarean Section Complications, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Obstetric Comorbidity Index in Postpartum Hemorrhage
The objective of this study is to examine the predictive capability of the Obstetric comorbidity index in the identification of severe maternal morbidity associated with postpartum hemorrhage in patients undergoing cesarean…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section Complications, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Morbidity;Perinatal
- Trial name
- NCT06431204
- Testing
- Obstetric comorbidity index
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 583 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Postoperative Pain
Ropivacaine Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks for Cesarean Section Analgesia
With this research the investigators hope to determine the lowest dose of ropivacaine used in transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks that can effectively treat pain in women after cesarean section (c-section).
- Trial name
- TAPROPI (NCT02893423)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
5-Year Follow-up of Children and Mother After Expectant Management Versus Induction of Labor in Low-risk Nulliparous Women at 39 Weeks of Gestation
In France, the rate of labor induction has markedly increased in recent years, partly following the ARRIVE trial suggesting short-term benefits of elective induction at 39 weeks in low-risk nulliparous women.
- Trial name
- FAMILY-FA (NCT07330336)
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 4,200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
C-section
Lactobacillus Reuteri DSM17938 in C-Section Infants
RCT designed to evaluate the impact of Lactobacillus reuteri DSM17938 to modify gut microbiota in children delivered by C-section
- Trial name
- NCT03834415
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri DSM17038
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Innovacion y Desarrollo de Estrategias en Salud
Gastroschisis
Randomized Clinical Trial of Early Delivery in Fetal Gastroschisis vs. Routine Care
Primary objective: to test the hypothesis that elective early delivery will protect the fetal bowel from the deleterious intrauterine factors late in the pregnancy and will be associated with improved neonatal outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT01884324
- Testing
- Early Delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Pre-oxygenation in Term Pregnant Women
Clinical Trial of Transnasal Humidified Rapid-Insufflation Ventilatory Exchange (THRIVE) Oxygen in Women Having Planned Caesarean Delivery
Clinical Trial of Transnasal Humidified Rapid-Insufflation Ventilatory Exchange (THRIVE) Oxygen in Women having Planned Caesarean Delivery.
- Trial name
- THRIVEN90 (NCT04229745)
- Testing
- THRIVE pre-oxygenation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- SABA AL-SULTTAN
Premature Birth
Prophylactic DR-CPAP on Late Preterm Infants Born by C-section: an RCT
A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial to Evaluate the Impact of Early Prophylactic Continuous Positive Airway Pressure with or without Supplemental Oxygen in Spontaneously Breathing Late Preterm Newborn Infants Born by…
- Trial name
- PLANT (NCT05204719)
- Testing
- Prophylactic Delivery Room Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Respiratory Depression
Observation of Respiration Following Regional Anaesthesia With Intrathecal Opioids for Caesarean Section
Spinal Administration of opioids offers segmental analgesia, but has side effects including pruritus, nausea and vomiting, urinary retention, hypotension, and respiratory depression, both early and delayed.
- Trial name
- NCT00544947
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Clyde and Glasgow
Decrease Maternal Morbidity
Prediction of Pelvic Adhesions at Repeat Cesarean Delivery
Several methods have been used to predict adhesions after abdominal operations. High-resolution ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging and scar healing properties were the methods that were evaluated in the English…
- Trial name
- NCT02943148
- Testing
- Davey score for striae gravidarum
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Obesity
The Effect of Traxi Panniculus Retractor on Surgical Time at Non-emergent Cesarean Delivery in Obese Women
This is an unblinded, randomized control trial of obese women to evaluate the impact of the Traxi Panniculus Retractor (TPR) on the cesarean operative time and surgical blood loss when compared to silk tape.
- Trial name
- NCT04458415
- Testing
- Traxi Panniculus Retractor (TPR), Silk Tape
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Video-Based Breastfeeding Education, Infant Feeding Attitudes
Evaluation of the Effect of Video-Based Breastfeeding Education Provided to Mothers Who Delivered by Cesarean Section and Vaginal Birth on Infant Feeding Attitudes
The purpose of this randomized controlled study is to evaluate the effect of video-based breastfeeding education on infant feeding attitudes among primiparous mothers who delivered by cesarean section or vaginal birth.
- Trial name
- ViBE-IFA (NCT07728045)
- Testing
- Video-Based Breastfeeding Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Intrapartum Fetal Monitoring
Evaluating a Two Stage Intrapartum Fetal Assessment in India
An intrapartum fetal monitoring training programme (on intermittent auscultation and cardiotocography) will be delivered at Government Medical College (GMC) to all relevant staff.
- Trial name
- NCT04084353
- Testing
- Intrapartum fetal monitoring training and quality improvement project
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6,682 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Carbetocin, Cesarean Section Complications
Database Evaluating Outcomes of Using Carbetocin as the Primary Uterotonic Following Cesarean Delivery
Carbetocin (Duratocin®) is a long-acting form of oxytocin, with a half-life almost 10 times longer. Studies have demonstrated that carbetocin diminishes the need for secondary uterotonic agents compared to oxytocin for cesarean…
- Conditions
- Carbetocin, Cesarean Section Complications, Uterotonics, Uterine Atony With Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT03959436
- Testing
- Carbetocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 612 people
- Sponsor
- Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital