Clinical trials: Cesarean Delivery Procedures
Elective Cesarean Delivery, Fasting ( 6H for Solid ; 2H for Clear Fluid )
Carbohydrate Loading Fasting Protocol Versus 'Sip Til Send'
Women undergoing elective caesarean deliveries are fasted for long periods prior to surgery. Recently, Rotunda Maternity Hospital have started using two fasting protocols at the Rotunda prior to elective caesarean section, one…
- Trial name
- NCT06505915
- Testing
- Pre op Carbohydrate drink, Clear fluid as per sip til send policy
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Rotunda Hospital
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
Chronic Pain, Cesarean Section Complications
Empowered Relief: A One-Time Session to Help Postpartum Women Manage Ongoing Pain After Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to study the effect of a pain relief skills session (Empowered Relief) on chronic pain incidence at 12 weeks post cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT07090018
- Testing
- Empowered Relief
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cesarean Delivery
Patient-Centred Perioperative Mobile Application
With increasingly more complex surgical patients and the trend toward decreased hospital stay after operations, continuity of care and prompt management of symptoms and side effects perioperatively are ever more crucial.
- Trial name
- NCT03746678
- Testing
- C-Care Mobile Application
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Cesarean Wound; Dehiscence
Skin Closures at Cesarean Delivery, Glue vs Subcuticular Sutures.
The optimal choice of skin closure at cesarean delivery has not yet been determined. This study will compare wound complications and scar healing following cesarean delivery between 2 methods of skin closure: glue (Dermabond®…
- Trial name
- NCT04371549
- Testing
- Glue (Dermabond®; Ethicon, Somerville, NJ)., Monocryl
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Post-spinal Hypotension, Cesarean Section
Epinephrine Infusion for Prophylaxis Against Maternal Hypotension During Caesarean Section
Maternal hypotension after spinal block is a common complication after subarachnoid block in this population. The incidence of maternal hypotension is nearly 60% when prophylactic vasopressors are not used.
- Trial name
- NCT05051150
- Testing
- Epinephrin 0.03, Epinephrin 0.05, Epinephrin 0.07
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Postoperative Pain, Cesarean Section
Effect of a Transversus Abdominis Plane Block on Wound Healing, Stress, and Immune Response After a Cesarean Delivery
The primary purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of a TAP block to standard analgesia after the cesarean delivery will impact postoperative wound healing and attenuate postoperative stress and immune…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Cesarean Section, Wound Heal
- Trial name
- NCT05840406
- Testing
- Postoperative pain management with acetaminophen, Bilateral TAP Block with levobupivacaine, Bilateral TAP Block with levobupivacaine and dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Sestre Milosrdnice
Bacterial Vaginoses
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis
This is a double-blinded, placebo controlled, multi-center randomized trial of 482 pregnant women who are diagnosed with Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) in the late 3rd trimester (>34 weeks).
- Trial name
- NCT04578015
- Testing
- Metronidazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Cesarean Section
Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Wound Infiltration for Analgesia After Cesarean Delivery
Adequate pain control after cesarean delivery is a major concern both for parturient and for obstetric anesthesiologists, and it usually comprises a combination of systemic and regional techniques.The transversus abdominis plane…
- Trial name
- NCT03498118
- Testing
- 20 mL of bupivacaine 0.25%
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Aswan University Hospital
Infection
Timing of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Cesarean Deliveries
The current standard of care to prevent post partum infectious morbidities is to administer antibiotic prophylaxis to all women undergoing a cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00805545
- Testing
- Antibiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Permanent Sterilization, Pregnancy Related
Comparison of Two Salpingectomy Techniques for Sterilization at the Time of Cesarean Delivery
One in three women of reproductive age utilize tubal sterilization for contraception, and sterilization is often requested at time of cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT06273683
- Testing
- Hand-held bipolar energy instrument, Traditional suture ligation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Hypothermia; Anesthesia
Evaluation of the Active Warming Effects on Maternal and Neonatal Outcome During Cesarean Delivery
A prospective randomized study of healthy term parturients undergoing cesarean delivery was designed to assess the impact of the active warming on perioperative and postoperative temperature.
- Trial name
- NCT03473470
- Testing
- forced air warming and warmed intravenous fluids, warmed intravenous fluids
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Foggia
Cesarean Section Complications
Effect of Three Weight-adjusted Vasopressors for Elective Cesarean Delivery
This study compared the effects of prophylactic infusion of metaraminol, phenylephrine and norepinephrine adjusted according to body weight on fetal acid-base balance and maternal hemodynamics.
- Trial name
- NCT04991662
- Testing
- metaraminol, Phenylephrine, Norepinephrine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xuzhou Medical University
Wrist Blood Pressure Measurements, Anesthesia Resulting in Shivering
Wrist NIBP During Elective Cesarean Delivery
Blood pressure is typically measured with a non-invasive cuff placed on the upper arm. This cuff cannot take accurate measurements when the patient's arm is moving.
- Trial name
- NCT01677234
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Pain, Postoperative, Opioid Use
Liposomal Bupivacaine After Cesarean Delivery
The aim of this study is to determine if local wound infiltration with liposomal bupivacaine at the time of cesarean delivery can decrease opioid use and provide adequate post-operative pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT03907813
- Testing
- Exparel, Saline infiltration
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Wright State University
Blood Loss, Surgical, Blood Loss, Postoperative
Tranexamic Acid Versus Misoprostol to Reduce Blood Loss During and After Cesarean Section
Brief Summary The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two medicines, intravenous tranexamic acid and rectal misoprostol, for reducing blood loss in women undergoing cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Blood Loss, Surgical, Blood Loss, Postoperative, Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT07712510
- Testing
- Intravenous Tranexamic Acid, rectal misoprostol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Medicare Hospital (Pvt) Limited
Wound Complication
Cesarean Skin Incision Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference between Pfannenstiel and midline vertical skin incision at time of cesarean section in preventing wound complications in the morbidly obese patient.
- Trial name
- C-SIT (NCT01897376)
- Testing
- Pfannenstiel incision, vertical skin incision
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Postoperative Pain
The Analgesic Efficacy of Wound Infiltration With Tramadol
This double-blind, randomized trial examined whether tramadol wound infiltration decreased postoperative pain following cesarean delivery under general anesthesia or reduced the need for analgesics in the immediate postoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT02518438
- Testing
- Tramadol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University Hospital
Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative, Cesarean Section Complications
Dexamethasone vs Ondansetron After Cesarean Delivery
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare medications in women having a cesarean delivery. The main question it aims to answer are: Which medication is better to use as a first-line prevention agent for nausea and vomiting…
- Trial name
- NCT05692245
- Testing
- Ondansetron, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Epidural and Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery
How Sweet is it? Measurement of Glucose in Epidural and Spinal Fluid
When a woman requires a cesarean section after labour, anesthesia is usually provided by a pre-existing epidural. Occasionally, the epidural does not work. The anesthesiologist then may give a "spinal anesthetic".
- Trial name
- NCT01391702
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia