Clinical trials: Elective Cesarean Section
Post Partum Hemorrhage
Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid in Preventing Postpartum Haemorrhage After Elective Caesarean Section
Background Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a major cause of maternal mortality worldwide accounting for 25% of maternal deaths. In Zimbabwe PPH is the second most common cause of death.
- Trial name
- NCT03463993
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, Oxytocin
- Where
- 2 sites in Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 506 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Hypothermia, Anesthesia
Electric Warming Mattress to Prevent IPH During LSCS
This study will demonstrate whether an electric warming mattress can reduce the number of patients who get cold and shiver after elective cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Hypothermia, Anesthesia, Obstetric Anesthesia Problems
- Trial name
- ObsIPH (NCT01054209)
- Testing
- Warming with warming mattress
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust
Delayed Cord Clamping
Umbilical Cord Clamping: What Are the Benefits
Umbilical cord clumping consists in the binding of the umbilical cord by nipper to interrupt blood flow from placenta to foetus. Umbilical cord can be clamped within 30s or at least 1 min after birth.
- Trial name
- NCT03878602
- Testing
- Delayed umbilical cord clamping, Immediate umbilical cord clamping
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero
Twin Pregnancy
The Twin Birth Study: A Trial Comparing Planned Vaginal Birth to Elective Caesarean Section of Twins
For twin pregnancies at 32-38 weeks gestation, where twin A is head down, does a policy of planned caesarean section (CS) lower the likelihood of death or serious illness, during the first 28 days after birth, compared to a plan…
- Trial name
- NCT00187369
- Testing
- Method of Delivery
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,804 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Pain, Referred
Subcutaneous Bupivacaine Decrease Post-op Pain in Patients Undergoing C-Section
The purpose of this study is to determine if giving an injection of numbing medication at the incision at the end of cesarean will help control pain AFTER cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT03383588
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Morphine, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Neonatal Anemia
Milking Versus Delayed Cord Clamping in Full Term Neonates
To compare the short term risks and benefits of cord milking 5 times toward the neonate with delayed cord clamping for 120 seconds in the full term neonate delivered by cesarean section.
- Trial name
- MDCCT (NCT02454101)
- Testing
- cord milking, delayed cord clamping
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Mohamed El Kotb Abdel Fattah