Clinical trials: Cesarean Delivery Procedures, open to volunteers
Anesthesia, Postoperative Pain
Lateral QL Block vs Intrathecal Morphine for Cesarean Section
Effective postoperative analgesia after cesarean delivery is essential for maternal recovery, early mobilization, breastfeeding, and maternal-infant bonding.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Postoperative Pain, Regional Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT07712783
- Testing
- Lateral Quadratus Lumborum Block, ıv morphine PCA, Intrathecal morphine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound Infection
Timing of Cesarean Wound Dressing Removal on Wound Healing in Women With BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²
Cesarean delivery is one of the most common surgical procedures in obstetric care. Women with obesity (body mass index [BMI] of 30 kg/m² or higher) are at increased risk for postoperative wound complications, including surgical…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound Infection, Wound Healing, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07846930
- Volunteers
- 726 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Intraoperative Pain
Sensory Stimuli During Cesarean Delivery
During a cesarean delivery (C-section), most patients are awake and receive spinal or epidural anesthesia to block pain from the lower body.
- Trial name
- PIONEER-MC (NCT07340970)
- Testing
- Patient-initiated request for pharmacological intervention during cesarean delivery
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,005 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Spinal Hypotension, Vasopressor
Caffeine and Prophylactic Noradrenaline Requirement During Cesarean Delivery
Spinal anesthesia is the preferred regional technique in obstetric practice because it provides high maternal satisfaction and eliminates the need for airway manipulation.
- Trial name
- NCT07655245
- Testing
- Caffeine (200 mg)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo 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 Section, Postoperative Recovery
Enhanced Recovery Protocol Compliance and Quality of Recovery After Cesarean Delivery
This prospective observational study will evaluate whether adherence to enhanced recovery after cesarean delivery protocols is associated with postoperative recovery quality in women undergoing elective cesarean delivery under…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Postoperative Recovery, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- ERAC-QoR (NCT07790471)
- Testing
- Assessment of Enhanced Recovery Protocol Compliance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa City Hospital
Maternal Anxiety, Cesarean Delivery
Restrained vs Gripping String Techniques in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
This randomized controlled trial will compare two upper-extremity restraint techniques in patients undergoing elective cesarean delivery under neuraxial anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT07772219
- Testing
- Standard Forearm Restraint, Wrist-Level Gripping Restraint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
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
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Uterine Atony
Exteriorization Versus In Situ Hysterotomy Repair During Cesarean: Effects on Uterine Tone
During standard cesarean deliveries, there are two ways that obstetricians repair the incision on the uterus (hysterotomy after delivery of the baby.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Hemorrhage, Uterine Atony, Uterine Atony With Hemorrhage, Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT07606846
- Testing
- Test Intervention: In Situ Repair, Comparator Intervention: Exteriorization
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Hypotension, Spinal Anesthesia
Pupillary Light Reflex to Predict Post-Spinal Hypotension in Elective Cesarean Delivery
This prospective observational cohort study investigates whether pre-anesthetic pupillary light reflex (PLR) parameters can predict the risk of hypotension following spinal anesthesia in women undergoing elective cesarean…
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Spinal Anesthesia, Cesarean Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT07678723
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Well-Being, Psychological
Evaluation of Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)-29 v2.1 for Postpartum Women
There is no widely used, statistically validated assessment for physical and mental health for the short- to medium-term in a postpartum population.
- Trial name
- NCT06002763
- Testing
- PROMIS-29 v2.1 (Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System), WHOQoLBREF (World Health Organization Quality of Life Brief Version), EQ-5D-3L1 (not an acronym)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Caesarean Section
The Efficacy of Intrathecal Morphine Versus Intrathecal Morphine-Dexamethasone Combination in Cesarean Delivery
The Efficacy of Intrathecal Morphine Versus Intrathecal Morphine+Dexamethasone Combination added to bupivacaine in elective cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT06985992
- Testing
- Group morphine, Group morfin+dexamethasone
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Postoperative Pain, Cesarean Delivery
Comparison of Intrathecal Bupivacaine With and Without Morphine for Post-operative Analgesia in Parturients Undergoing Elective Cesarean Section: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare intrathecal bupivacaine with or without morphine for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing elective cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Cesarean Delivery, Analgesia, Obstetrical
- Trial name
- NCT07094802
- Testing
- Intrathecal morphine with bupivacaine, Hyperbaric Bupivicaine
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute Of Medicine.
Cesarean Delivery, Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Section
Hemodynamics During Cesarean Delivery Under Spinal Anesthesia With Norepinephrine Versus Ephedrine
Echocardiography will be used to measure cardiac output and calculate other important hemodynamic variables in healthy patients with full-term singleton pregnancy during cesarean delivery under conventional spinal anesthesia…
- Trial name
- NCT07322419
- Testing
- Spinal Anesthesia with Bupivacaine and Fentanyl, Crystalloid Coload 1000 mL, Cesarean Delivery
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Anesthesia, Analgesia
Conversion of Labor Analgesia for Intrapartum Cesarean Delivery: DPE v CSE v Epidural
As the dural puncture epidural (DPE) is increasing in popularity for labor analgesia, it is important to understand how it impacts outcomes in parturients.
- Trial name
- NCT05514431
- Testing
- Epidural, Dural Puncture Epidural (DPE) technique, Combined Spinal-Epidural (CSE) technique
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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
Postpartum Hemorrhage (Primary)
Effect of Extracellular Calcium on Carbetocin Mediated Contractility in Human Myometrium
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) continues to be an increasing problem globally. Uterotonics play an essential role in the pharmacological management of uterine atony.
- Trial name
- NCT06930391
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Carbetocin, Calcium
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Cesarean Delivery
Post-Operative Cesarean Section Cosmesis
Given the high numbers of cesarean deliveries being performed today, there has been interest in optimizing surgical techniques. Several recent reviews have summarized the evidence for various steps of cesarean delivery, but…
- Trial name
- NCT06412978
- Testing
- absorbable subcuticular polyglycolic acid staples (INSORB), subcuticular, polyglecaprone suture (Monocryl)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection
Steri-Strip Application Versus Standard Wound Closure for Cesarean Section Incisions
This study is evaluating whether Steri-Strips® provide additional benefits when used after cesarean section (C-section) surgery.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection, Wound Dehiscence, Seroma
- Trial name
- STRIP-CS (NCT07686913)
- Testing
- Steri-Strip™ Skin Closures, Standard Cesarean Wound Closure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- Riverside University Health System Medical Center
Anxiety in Pregnancy, Mood Disorder Due to Specified Medical Condition
Preventing Maternal Mood, Anxiety, and Trauma Symptoms After Cesarean Delivery
Perinatal mental health disorders are the most prevalent perinatal comorbidity and are associated with the primary cause of maternal mortality in the United States (US) - suicide.
- Trial name
- NCT06949813
- Testing
- BE-OR: Brief Intervention to the Operating Room, Interaction: Facetime with Clinical Provider
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver