Clinical trials: C-Section, open to volunteers
Cesarean Section (MeSH: D002585), Postoperative Pain After Cesarean Section
Esketamine Combined With Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Postoperative Recovery Quality After Elective Cesarean Section
This study is a prospective randomized controlled trial aimed at evaluating whether the combination of esketamine and transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) can improve the quality of postoperative recovery in…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section (MeSH: D002585), Postoperative Pain After Cesarean Section, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07916051
- Testing
- Esketamine, Active TEAS, Normal Saline
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhui Provincial Hospital
Recovery of Function, Postoperative Period
Early Heart Rate Variability and Sleep and Quality of Recovery After Cesarean Delivery
This prospective single-center observational cohort study investigates whether objectively measured early postoperative heart rate variability (HRV) and sleep parameters are associated with patient-reported quality of recovery…
- Conditions
- Recovery of Function, Postoperative Period, Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- Otonom-CS (NCT07897331)
- Testing
- Wearable-derived heart rate variability and sleep monitoring
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Buca Seyfi Demirsoy State Hospital
Anxiety, Cesarean Section
Virtual Reality for Anxiety and Birth Satisfaction During Elective Cesarean Section
This study will examine whether virtual reality during planned cesarean birth reduces women's anxiety and improves their satisfaction with the birth experience.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Cesarean Section, Birth Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT07908771
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Cesarean Delivery, Cesarean Delivery; Neuraxial Opioids
Adding Dexmedetomidine or Clonidine to Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery
This study will examine whether addition of dexmedetomidine or clonidine (two alpha-2 adrenergic agonists) will improve the comfort of patients during spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Delivery, Cesarean Delivery; Neuraxial Opioids, Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Section, Dexmedetomidine
- Trial name
- NCT07567495
- Testing
- Clonidine, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Chronic Pain, Cesarean Section Complications
Reducing Chronic Pain Following Cesarean Delivery
This pilot study will evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of delivering Empowered Relief (ER), a single-session pain relief skills class, to postpartum women with ongoing pain and/or pain interference following cesarean…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Cesarean Section Complications, Postpartum
- Trial name
- NCT07799883
- Testing
- Empowered Relief
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Ceserean Section, Obstetric Quality of Recovery
Anesthetic Technique and Quality of Recovery After Cesarean Delivery
The goal of this prospective observational study is to evaluate whether the type of neuraxial anesthesia is associated with postoperative quality of recovery in adult women undergoing cesarean delivery.
- Conditions
- Ceserean Section, Obstetric Quality of Recovery, Neuraxial Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT07896733
- Testing
- Spinal anesthesia (heavy bupivacaine), epidural anesthesia, combine spinal epidural anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Cesarean Section, Anesthesia, Obstetrical
Dural Puncture Epidural With 27G vs 26G Needles Versus Standard Epidural for Elective Cesarean Delivery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the dural puncture epidural (DPE) technique shortens the onset time of surgical anesthesia compared with the standard epidural technique in healthy women undergoing elective…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Anesthesia, Obstetrical, Anesthesia, Epidural
- Trial name
- NCT07897045
- Testing
- Standard Epidural Anesthesia, Dural Puncture Epidural With 27G Spinal Needle, Dural Puncture Epidural With 26G Spinal Needle
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Cesarean Birth, Massage
Effects of Rehabilitation on Cesarean Scar Symptoms and Physical Recovery
Cesarean section is the most common inpatient surgical procedure worldwide, with rates continuing to rise; in Canada, approximately one in three births occur by cesarean.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Birth, Massage, Rehabilitation, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07897253
- Testing
- Direct scar massage, Indirect massage group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Concordia University, Montreal
Cesarean Section (MeSH: D002585), Anesthesia
Evaluation of Consciousness Depth (qCON) and Analgesia Depth (qNOX) Indices in General Anesthesia
Objective: This prospective, single-center, observational clinical study aims to evaluate changes in qCON (hypnotic depth), qNOX (nociception/analgesia depth), EMG, and other parameters in patients undergoing elective cesarean…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section (MeSH: D002585), Anesthesia, Intraoperative Awareness, Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT07887919
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kudret Dogru
Hypotension After Neuraxial Anesthesia, Cesarean Section
Comparing Spinal, Epidural, and Dural Puncture Epidural Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery: Hemodynamics and Block Quality
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare three regional anesthesia techniques (spinal, epidural, and dural puncture epidural anesthesia) in healthy pregnant women undergoing planned (elective) cesarean delivery.
- Conditions
- Hypotension After Neuraxial Anesthesia, Cesarean Section, Anesthesia, Obstetrical, Post-Dural Puncture Headache
- Trial name
- NCT07883733
- Testing
- Spinal Anesthesia, Epidural Anesthesia, Dural Puncture Epidural Anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital
Cesarean Section, Anxiety
Reflexology Hand Massage After Cesarean Section
Background: Globally, cesarean section (CS) rates are rapidly increasing. Although cesarean delivery is a life-saving surgical intervention, it can lead to adverse outcomes such as anxiety, decreased maternal satisfaction, and…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Anxiety, Postoperative Period
- Trial name
- NCT07880587
- Testing
- Reflexology Hand Massage, Stroking Hand Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Uterine Atony
Carbetocin Monotherapy Versus Carbetocin Plus Oxytocin Infusion in Elective Cesarean Delivery: A Non-Inferiority Trial
Background: Carbetocin is an established single-dose uterotonic agent for postpartum hemorrhage prophylaxis at elective cesarean delivery.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Hemorrhage, Uterine Atony, Cesarean Section, Blood Loss, Surgical
- Trial name
- CARBOXY-RCT (NCT07636421)
- Testing
- Carbetocin, Oxytocin
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 332 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Shared Decision Making, Cesarean Section
Shared Decision-Making During Anesthesia Consent for Elective Cesarean Delivery
Shared decision-making (SDM) is the accepted ethical and legal standard for informed consent, but it is not known how it operates in anesthesia consent for cesarean delivery.
- Conditions
- Shared Decision Making, Cesarean Section, Anesthesia, Obstetrical, Informed Consent
- Trial name
- SDM-Consent (NCT07858084)
- Testing
- Observation of anesthesia consent encounter and postpartum questionnaire
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cesarean Section, Cesarean Section Pain
Effects of Music Therapy, Breathing Exercises, and Virtual Reality on Obstetric Recovery, Pain, and Gastrointestinal Symptoms After Cesarean Section
Cesarean section is a common surgical procedure performed to deliver a baby when vaginal birth may pose risks to the mother or infant.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Cesarean Section Pain, Obstetric Recovery, Gastrointestinal Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT07551401
- Testing
- Music Therapy, Breathing Exercises, Virtual Reality
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Postoperative Pain After Cesarean Section
Efficacy and Safety of Photobiomodulation for Postoperative Pain After Cesarean Section
Postoperative pain following cesarean section remains a major clinical challenge that can impair early maternal recovery, delay ambulation, and interfere with newborn care.
- Trial name
- BIOLUZCE (NCT07863960)
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation Therapy (MitoQUAD® Belt System)
- Where
- Honduras
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras
Postoperative Pain After Cesarean Section
TAP vs. ESP Blocks for Post-Cesarean Analgesia
This study compares the effectiveness of two ultrasound-guided nerve blocks (TAP block and ESP block) versus standard pain management for relieving pain after a planned cesarean section.
- Trial name
- RCT-TAP-ESP-CS (NCT07853482)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Ultrasound-guided Nerve Block, Ketoprofen and Paracetamol
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Maternity Hospital - State Budgetary Institution of the Rostov Region, Taganrog
Pain Management, C Section
Pain After Scheduled Cesarean Delivery: Spinal Morphine With or Without Levobupivacaine Wound Infiltration
The goal of this observational study is to learn whether injecting a numbing medicine (levobupivacaine, a local anesthetic) into the surgical wound at the end of a cesarean delivery improves pain control in women who also receive…
- Conditions
- Pain Management, C Section, Obstetric Pain, Levobupivacaine
- Trial name
- LEVO-CS (NCT07859956)
- Testing
- Levobupivacaine, Intrathecal Morphine
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Santa Fe de Bogota
Hypotension, Nausea
Granisetron Use, Blood Pressure, and Nausea and Vomiting During Cesarean Delivery Under Spinal Anesthesia
This study will observe 80 adults having a cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia at Kayseri City Hospital. It will compare patients who receive granisetron as part of routine care to prevent nausea and vomiting with patients…
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Nausea, Vomiting, Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT07861737
- Testing
- Granisetron
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Kayseri City Hospital
Severe Pain, Cesarean Section Complications
Empowered Relief for Severe Pain After Cesarean Delivery During the Inpatient Period
This pilot feasibility study will evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of delivering Empowered Relief (ER), a single-session pain management intervention, to postpartum patients experiencing severe pain following cesarean…
- Conditions
- Severe Pain, Cesarean Section Complications, Postpartum, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07832240
- Testing
- Empowered Relief
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Postoperative Pain After Cesarean Section
Interferential Current and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Pain After Cesarean Section
This study aims to compare the immediate and short-term effects of interferential current therapy and conventional transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) with placebo stimulation on pain and postpartum comfort…
- Trial name
- IC-TENS-CS (NCT07847502)
- Testing
- Conventional TENS, Interferential Current Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Dilara Özen Oruk