Clinical trials: C-Section
Postcesarean Analgesia
Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Wound Infiltration for Postcesarean Analgesia
The study will compare the analgesic efficacy of transversus abdominis plane block and wound infiltration in parturients undergoing cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02691572
- Testing
- Spinal anesthesia, Intrathecal bupivacaine, Intrathecal fentanyl
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Opioid-use Disorder, Pain, Postoperative
BRIDGE Percutaneous Nerve Stimulation for Cesarean Delivery Pain Control
This is a randomized, placebo controlled and natural-history controlled trial to investigate the effectiveness of NSS-2 BRIDGE® for postpartum women with AND without opioid use disorder (OUD).
- Trial name
- NCT04365465
- Testing
- NSS-2 Bridge, Inactive NSS-2 Bridge, Active control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grace Lim, MD, MS
Surgery, Opioid Use
Opioid Prescribing After Cesarean Delivery
The number of opioid overdose deaths in the United States has quadrupled in 15 years, a dramatic manifestation of the current opioid abuse epidemic.
- Trial name
- NCT03168425
- Testing
- Tailored prescription, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Hypothermia; Anesthesia, Hypothermia, Newborn
Perioperative Warming Measures in Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the best method for keeping patients warm during cesarean deliveries and the effect of temperature change on the patient and baby
- Conditions
- Hypothermia; Anesthesia, Hypothermia, Newborn, Hypothermia, Sequela
- Trial name
- NCT05015582
- Testing
- Pre op upper body forced air warming (32˚C), Pre op lower body forced air warming (32˚C), Pre op fluids (45˚C)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Hypotension
Preventing Hypotension in Parturients With an Elevated Body Mass Index (BMI)
Previous research regarding the use of phenylephrine has excluded obese subjects (BMI >35). This subgroup of patients represents a large portion of the obstetric patient population locally and nationally.
- Trial name
- NCT01481740
- Testing
- Phenylephrine bolus, phenylephrine infusion
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Anxiety
Dosing Music for Anxiety Reduction in Parturients
This is a clinical study that aims to determine the effective dose of music listening duration that is required to reduce anxiety in patients awaiting scheduled cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT05966766
- Testing
- Mozart selections, Patient-preferred music selections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
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
Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Delivery
Comparison of Surgical Skin Preps During Cesarean Deliveries
In women that undergo non-emergency cesarean delivery, we are comparing the skin preparation solutions for best outcome of surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- NCT01870583
- Testing
- Iodine povidone, Chlorhexidine, Combination iodine and chlorhexidine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,404 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Hysterotomy
Barbed Suture for Hysterotomy Closure During Cesarean Section
This is a randomized controlled trial. The purpose of this study is to see if patients whose uterine incision (hysterotomy), at the time of scheduled cesarean section, is closed with barbed suture, have less blood loss compared…
- Trial name
- NCT04622267
- Testing
- Barbed suture, Standard antimicrobial suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Skin to Skin Contact in Cesarean Deliveries
Impact of Skin to Skin Contact on Maternal Satisfaction, Pain Scores, and Narcotic Usage After Cesarean Delivery
Early skin to skin contact has beneficial effects and is part of the Healthy Birth Initiative. Positive effects on breast feeding, cardiorespiratory status, blood glucose control, and temperature has been demonstrated.
- Trial name
- NCT02533167
- Testing
- skin to skin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cesarean Section; Infection, Surgical Site Infection
Vaginal Preparation With Chlorhexidine-alcohol vs. Povidine-iodine vs. Saline
The purpose of this study is to see whether chlorhexidine is superior to povidine-iodine vaginal antisepsis at reducing bacteria colony counts in pregnant women by comparing three groups: vaginal washing with…
- Trial name
- NCT03640507
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine-alcohol, Povidine-iodine, Sterile saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Acute Pain, Cesarean Delivery
NSS-Bridge Device for Post-Cesarean Delivery Pain
The current opioid epidemic has led to a renewed interest in exploring non-pharmacological techniques to treat post-operative pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03830307
- Testing
- NSS-2-Bridge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grace Lim, MD, MS
Pregnant Women, Pain
Hyperbaric Bupivacaine Versus Hyperbaric Prilocaine 2% for Cesarean Section Under Spinal Anesthesia
Over the past 15 years, cesarean delivery is most commonly performed under spinal anesthesia using hyperbaric bupivacaine which provides an adequate sensory and motor block.
- Conditions
- Pregnant Women, Pain, Hypotension
- Trial name
- NCT02973048
- Testing
- Hyperbaric bupivacaine, Hyperbaric prilocaine
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint Pierre
Cesarean Section Complications
Short Term Comparison of Two Different Techniques of Uterine Cesarean Incision Closure
Cesarean section (C/S) is an operation most commonly performed in Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics. Complications related with incomplete healing of Kerr uterine incision after C/S (adhesions, separation (dehiscence)…
- Trial name
- NCT01287611
- Testing
- Purse string closure technique, Continuously locked closure technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
Cesarean Section, Skin to Skin
Kangaroo Care in the Operating Room
The study was done to learn how kangaroo care in the operating room help mothers and infants.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Skin to Skin, Kangaroo Care
- Trial name
- NCT07223775
- Testing
- Kangaroo Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Pain, Cesarean Section
Intrathecal Hydromorphone for Pain Control After Cesarean Section
The use of intrathecal opioids for analgesia in the setting of cesarean section has become standard obstetric anesthesia practice. Currently, two opioids are commonly used. These opioids are fentanyl and morphine (Duramorph).
- Trial name
- NCT02096003
- Testing
- Intrathecal morphine, Intrathecal hydromorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hypotension
Spinal Anesthesia Induced Hypotension During Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to compare two methods for preventing low blood pressure associated with spinal anesthesia during Cesarean sections.
- Trial name
- NCT00846651
- Testing
- Colloid administration, Crystalloid administration, phenylephrine infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
C-Section, Pain Management
Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of EXPAREL When Administered Via Infiltration Into the TAP vs. Bupivacaine Alone in Subjects Undergoing Elective C-Sections
Primary objective: The primary objective of this study is to compare total opioid consumption through 72 hours following EXPAREL+bupivacaine HCl infiltration into the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) after spinal anesthesia to…
- Trial name
- C-Section (NCT03176459)
- Testing
- Exparel + Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Buccal Misoprostol During Cesarean Section for Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage
Objective: to demonstrate that buccal misoprostol administration during cesarean delivery in women with risk factors for uterine atony decreases the need for additional uterotonic medications, uterine atony and postpartum…
- Trial name
- NCT01733329
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Folic Acid
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. Gonzalez
Scheduled Cesarean Sections, Postoperative Pain Management
Low Pain Prediction in Cesarean Section Patients
The investigators are attempting to see if eliminating the amount of long acting spinal narcotic during cesarean section delivery will demonstrate pain scores with movement when evaluated 24 hours postoperatively as those that…
- Conditions
- Scheduled Cesarean Sections, Postoperative Pain Management, Side Effects
- Trial name
- NCT02143141
- Testing
- duramorph
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences