Clinical trials: Cesarean
Cervical Ripening, Labor, Induced
Safety/Efficacy Study Comparing the Misoprostol Vaginal Insert to Cervidil for Cervical Ripening and Induction of Labor
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the misoprostol vaginal insert (50 mcg and 100 mcg) can safely and effectively speed time to vaginal delivery compared to Cervidil (R) in women who need to have cervical ripneing…
- Trial name
- NCT00308711
- Testing
- Misoprostol vaginal insert 100 mcg, Misoprostol vaginal insert 50 mcg, Dinoprostone vaginal insert (Cervidil)
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,308 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Obesity, Surgical Site Infections
Do Single Use Negative Pressure Dressings Reduce Wound Complications in Obese Women After Cesarean Delivery
The investigators aim to show that single use negative pressure dressings can decrease the rate of wound complications in obese women (BMI > 40 kg/m2) undergoing cesarean delivery at a tertiary medical center by randomizing women…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Surgical Site Infections, Wound Complications, Complications; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT02799667
- Testing
- Standard Dressing, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Endometritis
Reduction of Endometritis After Cesarean Section With the Routine Use of Methergine
Endomyometritis is an "infection in the uterus". It can occur in up to 1 out of 5 women having unplanned cesarean deliveries. Antibiotics are routinely given at the time of Cesarean delivery, but the infection in the uterus can…
- Trial name
- NCT00858832
- Testing
- Methergine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection
Preoperative Application of Chlorhexidine to Reduce Infection With Cesarean Section After Labor
Surgical site infections (SSI) are the second most common cause of nosocomial infections accounting for 15% of all nosocomial infections among hospitalized patients and 38% of nosocomial infections in surgical patients.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection, Nosocomial Infection
- Trial name
- PRACTICAL (NCT03423147)
- Testing
- 2% chlorhexidine gluconate cloth, 4% Chlorhexidine gluconate vaginal scrub
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- Angela Bianco
Pregnancy Complications, Cesarean Section
Outcomes of Cesarean Section vs Vaginal Delivery: Instrumental Variable Adjusted Analysis
This study will examine the effect of cesarean section on perinatal mortality, using data provided by the Canadian Institute for Health Information.
- Trial name
- NCT02866058
- Testing
- Cesarean Section
- Volunteers
- 836,755 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Post Cesarean Pain
Dosing of Ketorolac Impacts Post-cesarean paiN manaGemenet (KING)
This is a randomized controlled single blinded trial to compare the morphine milligram equivalents (MME) use in the first 24 hours postoperatively after cesarean section in patients receiving a single dose of 30 mg intravenous…
- Trial name
- KING (NCT05248984)
- Testing
- Ketorolac 30 Mg, Ketorolac 60 Mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Surgical Anesthesia, Cesarean Section
Comparison of Chloroprocaine vs Lidocaine for Epidural Anesthesia in Cesarean Delivery
Regional anesthesia is commonly used for elective and emergency cesarean delivery. It provides numerous safety advantages when compared to general anesthesia for both the mother and fetus1.
- Trial name
- NCT03414359
- Testing
- 2% Lidocaine, 3% Chloroprocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Nausea, Vomiting
Scopolamine Patch and Acupressure Point P6 Stimulation for Reduction of Nausea and Vomiting During Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of reducing intra-cesarean section nausea and vomiting with regional anesthesia in subjects who will receive scopolamine patch with acupressure point P6 stimulation versus…
- Conditions
- Nausea, Vomiting, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT02960113
- Testing
- scopolamine patch, acupressure point P6
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Cesarean Section; Infection, Scar
Evaluation of Wound Infection Rates and Cosmetic Results of Different Suture Materials in Cesarean Skin Incision
Our primary aim is to determine the most beneficial suture in order to reduce complications due to skin incision in common surgeries such as cesarean section, and our secondary aim is to evaluate the suture material used in terms…
- Trial name
- NCT06119113
- Testing
- Evaluation of the wound infection at the 10th day post-op check-up among all groups, Evaluation of the cosmetic results of the incision line at the 2nd month post-op check-up among all groups, Evaluation of the cosmetic results of the incision line at the 6th month post-op check-up among all groups
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşenur Çalış Özbayram
Pregnancy, Repeat Cesarean Section
Effect of a Patient-Centered Decision App on TOLAC
Cesarean delivery (CD) is the most common inpatient surgery in the US, accounting for nearly one third of births annually. In the last decade, the CD rate has increased by approximately 50%, with almost 1.3 million procedures…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Repeat Cesarean Section, Vaginal Births After Cesarean
- Trial name
- PROCEED (NCT02646423)
- Testing
- Prior CD Decision App
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,485 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pain
Pain Study of Rectus Muscle Closure at Cesarean Delivery
Suture reapproximation of the rectus muscles at primary cesarean delivery is a common practice about which there are no data. Some Obstetricians believe that suture reapproximation of the rectus muscles increases post-operative…
- Trial name
- NCT00505362
- Testing
- Rectus closure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Elective Cesarean Section, Pain Management
Efficacy and Safety of EXPAREL Versus Standard of Care (SoC) in Subjects Undergoing Elective Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to compare total opioid consumption by subjects in different treatment groups. Another purpose of this study is to assess how well EXPAREL works, collect any safety data and assess your satisfaction…
- Trial name
- CHOICE (NCT03853694)
- Testing
- 50 mcg Duramorph+ EXPAREL + multi-modal pain regimen, 150 mcg Duramorph + multi-modal pain regimen, Exparel TAP + multi-modal pain regimen
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Spinal Induced Hypotension in Cesarean Delivery
Up-Down Determination of the ED90 of Phenylephrine for Hypotension Prophylaxis in Cesarean Delivery
This study is designed to determine the ED90 for an infusion of phenylephrine to prevent spinal induced low blood pressure in parturients presenting for an elective cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00796328
- Testing
- Phenylephrine infusion
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Post-cesarean Pain
TrueRelief Efficacy for Post-cesarean Pain (ELECTRON)
This is a randomized trial of 134 individualized post-cesarean delivery who will be randomized to twice daily use of non-invasive bioelectronic treatment with TrueRelief device or identical appearing sham device for post-cesarean…
- Trial name
- ELECTRON (NCT05250830)
- Testing
- TrueRelief device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Postoperative Pain
Patient-Driven Analgesic Protocol Selection for Post-Cesarean Pain Management
The ability to predict pain and then apply modified treatment protocols has been limited. Current practice is for physicians to select standard post-operative pain treatment protocols without patient consultation.
- Trial name
- NCT02605187
- Testing
- No choice given, Choice given, Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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
Opioid Use, Pain, Acute
TAP Block Using Liposomal Bupivacaine for Post-cesarean Delivery Analgesia- Walking Towards Recovery
The TAP block offers analgesia by blocking the sensory nerves of the anterior abdominal wall. The procedure is performed under ultrasound guidance, after identification of the external oblique, internal oblique and transverse…
- Trial name
- NCT04393207
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine (LB), Dexamethasone and methylprednisolone (CG), Control group (Bupivacaine)- (BPG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Reducing Time to Vaginal Delivery, Cervical Ripening
Efficacy & Safety Study Comparing Misoprostol Vaginal Insert (MVI) Versus Dinoprostone Vaginal Insert (DVI) for Reducing Time to Vaginal Delivery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the Misoprostol Vaginal Insert (MVI) 200 microgram (mcg) can decrease the time to vaginal delivery compared to the Dinoprostone Vaginal Insert (DVI) 10 milligram (mg) in pregnant…
- Conditions
- Reducing Time to Vaginal Delivery, Cervical Ripening, Induction of Labor
- Trial name
- EXPEDITE (NCT01127581)
- Testing
- MVI 200, Dinoprostone Vaginal Insert (DVI)
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,358 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Cesarean Section
Ripening Interventions: Prostaglandins vs EASI Catheter
The primary aim of this randomized clinical trial is to compare the effect of misoprostol vs extra amniotic saline infusion via a catheter (EASI) for cervical ripening on the proportion of patients delivered by cesarean section…
- Trial name
- RIPE (NCT00383942)
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Pain, Postoperative
The OBstetric Lidocaine Patch (OBLido) Trial
This study will be a single-center, single blind, randomized controlled trial. The study will be conducted at UnityPoint-Health Meriter Hospital under investigators from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
- Trial name
- OBLido (NCT03810235)
- Testing
- Transdermal Lidocaine Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison