Clinical trials: Cesarean Section Complications
Obesity, Wound Infection
Kerlix for Pregnant Women With Elevated BMI to Prevent Wound Infection by 6 Weeks Post Partum
Pregnant women with BMI>40 will be approached for participation in a study to reduce the rate of post-operative wound infection from C-section.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Wound Infection, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT02882360
- Testing
- Kerlix-AMD
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Postpartum Depression
Postpartum Depression and Cesarean Section
The purpose of this retrospective study is to determine if there is an increase in postpartum depression (PPD) among women who undergo an emergency cesarean section as opposed to a planned cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT00370903
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Preoperative and Postoperative Sublingual Misoprostol for Prevention of Postpartum Blood Loss in Cesarean Section
Cesarean section is one of the most common major surgical operations among women. In 2015, the incidence of cesarean section in Woman Health Hospital in Assiut University accounts for 51.3 % of all deliveries
- Trial name
- NCT03591913
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Complications; Cesarean Section
Vaginal Cleansing Before Cesarean Delivery to Reduce Infection
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that vaginal cleansing with povidone-iodine solution immediately prior to cesarean delivery reduces postcesarean infectious morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT02495753
- Testing
- Vaginal Cleansing, Abdominal Cleansing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 608 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cesarean Section Complications
Outcomes of Early Versus Delayed Oral Feeding After Cesarean Section in Korle-bu Teaching Hospital
study compares the outcomes of feeding mothers early (4 hours ) after cesarean section compared to delayed feeding (on post operation day 1) in terms of gastrointestinal function and maternal satisfaction with the feeding…
- Trial name
- NCT03070795
- Testing
- early feeding, delayed feeding
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ghana Medical School
Cesarean Section Complications
Cesarean Scar Defect (CSD); Prevalence, Risk Factors And Possible Associated Symptoms
The study aims to detect the incidence of Cesarean Scar Defect (CSD) in women undergoing CS in Women Health Hospital (WHH), assiut University, to identify risk factors for development of CSD and identify the possible…
- Trial name
- isthmocele (NCT04605328)
- Testing
- Two dimension and three dimension ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Post Partum Hemorrhage
Intrauterine Misoprostol Versus Intravenous Oxytocin Infusion During Cesarean Delivery
Bleeding is still the major cause of mortality and morbidity in postpartum period. World health organization has reported 585000 deaths for pregnancy each year. Twenty five percent of cases die from post-partum bleeding.
- Trial name
- NCT03148574
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Oxytocin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Periodontal Diseases, Periodontitis
Periodontal Status and Pregnancy or Delivery Complications in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Pregnant Women
The results of contemporary studies suggest an association between inflammatory periodontal disease and pregnancy and delivery complications.
- Conditions
- Periodontal Diseases, Periodontitis, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy in Diabetic
- Trial name
- NCT06002997
- Testing
- Pregnancy and/or delivery complications, Periodontal disease
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana
Surgical Site Infection in Obese Women Undergoing C-section
Use of 48 Hour Course of Antibiotics to Prevent Surgical Site Infection in Obese Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if preoperative antibiotics, followed by 48 hour course of broad spectrum antibiotics prevents wound infection complications in patients that are obese who undergo cesarean section.
- Trial name
- SSI (NCT01194115)
- Testing
- cephalexin & metronidazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 475 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Cesarean Section Complications
Clean-CS: A Program to Improve the Safety of C-section
Executive summary: Cesarean delivery, or section (CS), is the single most common surgical procedure performed. Estimates indicate that in low resource settings, CS comprises up to 50% of more of the total volume of operations…
- Trial name
- Clean-CS (NCT04812522)
- Testing
- Clean Cut program
- Where
- 10 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 10,506 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Lifebox Foundation
Hypotension, Cesarean Section Complications
Effect of Granisetron on Usage of Sympathomimetics During Caesarean Section
The aim of the present study is to quantify the dose and usage of sympathomimetics used in caesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT03318536
- Testing
- Granisetron Hydrochloride, No Granisetron
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Delivery Complication
Trends in the Administration of Tranexamic Acid for Postpartum Hemorrhage
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the global leading cause of maternal death, with 20-30% of maternal deaths in Thailand linked to hemorrhage.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Hemorrhage, Delivery Complication, Cesarean Section Complications, Perinatal Problems
- Trial name
- NCT07278037
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 648 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
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
Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture
Safety and Efficacy Study of Intentional Delivery in Women With Preterm and Prelabour Rupture of the Membranes
Two-year multicentre randomized controlled parallel trial to compare intentional delivery and conservative management in pregnant women with preterm and prelabour rupture of membranes between 32 and 35 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT00259519
- Testing
- Induction of delivery
- Where
- 11 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Complications; Cesarean Section
Oxytocin to Decrease Blood Loss During Cesarean Section
The goal of this study is to determine the best dose of a drug called oxytocin, that is usually used to stop bleeding during a delivery, when used during a cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00891150
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Complications; Cesarean Section
Early Oral Feeding Versus Traditional Postoperative Care After Cesarean Section.
To determine the effect in the post operative period of early feeding (4 hours after surgery) vs. traditional management (feeding 12 hours after surgery) in uncomplicated cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT02332278
- Testing
- Early feeding, Late feeding
- Where
- Panama
- Volunteers
- 444 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
Failure of Cervical Dilatation, Complications; Cesarean Section
Is Routine Cervical Dilatation Necessary During Elective Caesarean Section? A Randomised Controlled Trial
The purpose of this prospective randomised study was to determine the effect of routine cervical dilatation during elective caesarean section on maternal morbidity
- Conditions
- Failure of Cervical Dilatation, Complications; Cesarean Section, Wound Infection,, External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT01954719
- Testing
- cervix dilated after surgery, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
Wound Complications
Effect of Intra-operative Glove-changing During Cesarean Section on Post-op Complications: A Randomized Controlled Trial
A randomized controlled trial to determine whether changing of gloves by the surgical team during cesarean section may decrease post-operative infectious morbidity and wound complications
- Trial name
- NCT02907892
- Testing
- Glove change
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 554 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Preeclampsia
Ibuprofen vs Dipyrone After C-section in Preeclampsia
The goal of this randomized, triple-masked clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness and safety of the use of ibuprofen versus dipyrone for postoperative analgesia in postpartum women with preeclampsia undergoing cesarean…
- Trial name
- DIPROFEN (NCT05586373)
- Testing
- medication 1, medication 2
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira