Clinical trials: C Section
Cesarean Section
A Comparison of Meperidine for Post-Cesarean Analgesia: Bolus Versus Infusion and Bolus
The purpose of this study is to determine if epidural meperidine administered by patient-controlled bolus button is equivalent to a low dose infusion plus patient-controlled bolus.
- Trial name
- NCT01741259
- Testing
- Meperidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 273 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mercy Research
Cesarean Section Complications
Impedance Cardiography as Tool for Continuous Hemodynamic Monitoring During Cesarean Section
Impedance Cardiography (ICG) is a non-invasive tool for continuous hemodynamic monitoring. Aims of our study is to assess the utility of ICG to evaluate the hemodynamic impact of 6 mg (GL6) vs 8 mg (GL8) levobupivacaine combined…
- Trial name
- NCT03170427
- Testing
- Impedance cardiography, Sensory levels, Motor block
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Foggia
Intrauterine Devices, Cesarean Section
Immediate Postplacental Insertion of IUDs at Time of Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized Clinical Trial
This is a randomized controlled trial among women who deliver by cesarean at UNC Women's Hospital and desire an Intrauterine Device (IUD) for contraception postpartum.
- Trial name
- IUD@CSD (NCT01539759)
- Testing
- Immediate Postplacental Placement of an IUD during cesarean delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Attempted Vaginal Delivery After a Cesarean Section
A Specific Cervicograph for Women Attempting at Vaginal Delivery After Cesarean Section
The main objective is to evaluate a specific cervicograph (the graph describing the cervical dilation, included in the partograph) for pregnant women with an history of cesarean section, to improve the management of labor for…
- Trial name
- NCT03298594
- Testing
- specific cervicograph
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Post Cesarean Section Pain
Rectus Muscle Re-approximation at Cesarean Delivery
We include in our study 200 pregnant women, primigravidas, at term who underwent elective lower segment Cesarean section for the first time among the age group of 20 - 35 years.
- Trial name
- NCT03296969
- Testing
- cesarean section, Rectus muscle approximation
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Full Term Pregnant Patients, Undergoing Lower Segment Caesarian Section
Comparison of Different Doses of Clonidine to Fentanyl as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine 0.5% for Spinal Anesthesia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, quality and duration of block with the addition of Clonidine in different doses to 0.5% heavy bupivacaine, and to compare it with addition of Fentanyl to 0.5% heavy bupivacaine…
- Trial name
- NCT01205204
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Clonidine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences University
Cesarean Section
Preemptive Ketorolac for Shoulder Tip Pain During Cesarean Section
Our study is planned to investigate if pre-emptive Ketorolac would decrease the incidence of intraoperative shoulder tip pain and improve discomfort during Caesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT02380898
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Normal saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Spinal Anesthesia, Cesarean Section
Does the Addition of Epinephrine Prolong the Duration of Spinal Anesthesia for Repeat Cesarean Section?
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the addition of a medication called epinephrine to spinal medications prolongs the duration of the anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02369510
- Testing
- Low-dose epinephrine, High-dose epinephrine, No epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Pregnancy, Ceasarian Section, Anaesthesia
Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Spinal Morphine After Caesarean Section : A Comparison Study
Many counties in sub-Saharan Africa have very limited post-operative nursing capacity, and relatively little data have been published about post-operative maternal pain control in these settings.
- Trial name
- NCT03263689
- Testing
- Intrathecal morphine
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Cesarean Section
Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Gastrointestinal Function After Cesarean Section
To determine whether treating by transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) during perioperative could alleviate the postoperative gastrointestinal complications after cesarean section under combined spinal epidural…
- Trial name
- TEAS (NCT02416310)
- Testing
- TEAS
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
C.Surgical Procedure; Dehiscence, Cesarean Section
Zip Incision Approximation vs. Suture for C-Section
The study will evaluate the ZipLine Medical Surgical Skin Closure device (Zip)versus sutures when utilized for skin layer closure during wound closure of Cesarean Section Procedure.
- Trial name
- ZIPS-C (NCT02915952)
- Testing
- Zip Surgical Skin Closure Device, Conventional Sutures
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ZipLine Medical Inc.
Starvation, Caesarean Section
Do Preoperative Carbohydrate Drinks Prevent Preoperative Catabolism in Mothers Undergoing Elective Caesarean Section? A Randomised Controlled Study
The primary aim of this randomised control trial is to assess the impact of pre-operative carbohydrate loading on the incidence of urinary ketone bodies when compared to standard care in elective caesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT03220997
- Testing
- Vitaflow Preload
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Caesarean Section
Comparison of Postoperative Pain Between Patients Received Primary and Repeated Caesarean Section
To everyone knows, more and more patients received repeated caesarean section in China. However, at present it is not known what is it like about their postoperative pain intensity, and is it different from those patients who…
- Trial name
- NCT03009955
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Xinqiao Hospital of Chongqing
Epidural Anesthesia, Cesarean Section
A Comparison of Different Concentration Ropivacaine for Patient-controlled Epidural Analgesia
To compare the postoperative analgesic effect and the intensity of motor block in different concentration ropivacaine plus fentanyl when used epidurally with a patient-controlled analgesia device after Cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- PCEA (NCT03195309)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Fentanyl
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Cesarean Section Scar
Ultrasound Evaluation of Cesarean Scar After Uterotomy Closure With Barbed and Conventional Sutures
The aim of this randomized control trial is to compare the residual myometrial thickness and the depth of cesarean section scar defect after uterine incision closure with barbed or conventional sutures.
- Trial name
- NCT03182010
- Testing
- Cesarean section incision closure using barbed sutures, Cesarean section incision closure using conventional sutures
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cesarean Section
Comparison of Barbed and Conventional Sutures in Adhesion Formation Following Cesarean Section
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to determine whether the use of barbed sutures to close uterine incision at cesarean section is associated with more postoperative adhesions compared with conventional sutures or not.
- Trial name
- NCT03183362
- Testing
- Barbed suture ( STRATAFIX™ ), Conventional suture (VICRYL™)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pregnancy, Previous Cesarean Section
Survey of Women's Choice of Delivery Before Consulting With Her Obstetrician
We are surveying women who have had a previous cesarean section at the time of entry into prenatal care for their next pregnancy about their thoughts related to a trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC) or repeat c-section.
- Trial name
- NCT02010671
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Cesarean Sections
Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping - C-section Pilot
This is a pilot study of delayed cord clamping (DCC) at progressively longer intervals (90 to 120 seconds) during elective cesarean deliveries of term infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02229162
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Complications; Cesarean Section
Methods of Placental Delivery and the Amount of Blood Loss During Cesarean Section
To compare between the effect of controlled cord traction and manual removal of the placenta on blood loss among women undergoing caesarean sections
- Trial name
- NCT02405663
- Testing
- manual removal, cord traction
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Hypotension, Vasopressors
Norepinephrine Versus Ephedrine in Treatment of Hypotension During Spinal Anesthesia for Caesarean Section
Prospective, randomized study, including full term parturients scheduled for caesarean section under spinal anesthesia. Spinal anesthesia was performed in sitting position with a 25 G spinal needle and all patients received 15…
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Vasopressors, Cesarean Section Complications, Anesthesia Complication
- Trial name
- NCT03163407
- Testing
- Norepinephrine, Ephedrine
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mongi Slim Hospital