Clinical trials: Cesarean Incision
Skin Wound
Scalpel Versus Diathermy in Transverse Abdominal Skin Incision During Cesarean Section
This study aims to compare between using of diathermy versus scalpel in making skin incision during cesarean section to judge the variations in incisional time, incisional blood loss, postoperative pain, wound healing and wound…
- Trial name
- NCT06352853
- Testing
- Skin incision in Cesarean Section by Diathermy, Skin incision in Cesarean Section by Scalpel
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cesarean Section
Sharp Versus Blunt Fascial Incision at Caesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to compare sharp and blunt fascial entry during caesarean section on the same patient. The study is performed on woman having cesarean section for the first time and who have not previously had lower…
- Trial name
- NCT01297725
- Testing
- Blunt right, sharp left, Blunt left, sharp right
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus
Complications; Cesarean Section
Scalpel vs Diathermy in Repeat Cesarean Delivery
The objective of this study is to compare scalpel vs. diathermy in abdominal wall incision in pregnant patients undergoing repeat elective cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT02493608
- Testing
- scalpel, Diathermy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Cesarean Section, Infection
Trial Comparing the Optimal Timing of Antibiotic Prophylaxis at the Time of Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the rates of maternal and neonatal infectious morbidity in gravid patients undergoing cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00811603
- Testing
- Cefazolin (Timing of Antibiotic Prophylaxis)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MemorialCare
Cesarean Section Complications, Wound Breakdown
Antimicrobial Dressing Versus Standard Dressing in Obese Women Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
This will be an open label pilot randomized controlled clinical trial. Women undergoing cesarean delivery will be randomized to have standard wound dressing care or chlorohexidine gluconate (CHG) impregnated wound dressing…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section Complications, Wound Breakdown, Wound Infection, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT03887299
- Testing
- ReliaTect™ Post-Op Dressing (contains chlorohexidine gluconate or CHG), Standard Wound Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Obesity, Infection; Cesarean Section
Skin Incisions and Wound Complication Rates for C-sections in Obese Women
It is the purpose of this study to evaluate the relationship between a low transverse, vertical midline, and supra-panicular high transverse skin incisions and the rate of wound complications in women with a BMI of 40 or greater…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Infection; Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound
- Trial name
- NCT02685761
- Testing
- Midline Vertical, High Transverse
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 309 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Incision, Surgical, Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus
Tailored Pfannenstiel Incision for Caesarean Delivery According to the Fetal Head Occipitofrontal Diameter
The purpose of the study is whether the Pfannenstiel skin incision can be adjusted according to the occipitofrontal diameter (OFD) of the fetal head.
- Conditions
- Incision, Surgical, Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus, Pfannenstiel Incision Length, Fetal Occipitofrontal Diameter
- Trial name
- NCT05632796
- Testing
- Adjusting the Pfannenstiel skin incision according to the occipitofrontal diameter (OFD) of the fetal head.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Near East University, Turkey
Surgical Site Infection
The Mepilex Cesarean Delivery Trial / MEPIDEL
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a silver-containing foam dressing (Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag) works as well as the standard dressing in preventing surgical site infection after cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- MEPIDEL (NCT07914569)
- Testing
- Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag, Standard Postoperative Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
C.Delivery; Surgery (Previous), Gynecological
Incision Pain and Uterine Contraction Pain After Cesarean Section
This study aims to compare the pain degree between primary cesarean section and repeated cesarean section, and investigate the role of flurbiprofen axetil in postoperative analgesia, so as to provide reference for clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT02595333
- Testing
- Group SF1, Group S1, Group SF2
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
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
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Skin Adhesive Plus Intra-cuticular Suture Versus Suture Alone for Cesarean Skin Closure
The goal of this randomized control trial is to compare two skin closure techniques after cesarean section. Both techniques are currently in wide use but no comparison between the two was reasserted yet.
- Trial name
- NCT07483411
- Testing
- Dermabond
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Doron Kabiri
Cesarean Section
A Comparison of Metallic Staples Versus Absorbable Staples After a Cesarean Section (C-Section)
The purpose of the study is to compare post operative pain, cost effectiveness, speed of closure and patient satisfaction of Pfannenstiel incisions closed with metallic staples versus absorbable staples (Insorb) after Cesarean…
- Trial name
- NCT01198691
- Testing
- Insorb absorbable staples, Insorb
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Postoperative Cesarean Delivery Pain
Local Anesthetic Injection Into Both Angles of the Rectus Sheath Incision
Local anesthetic will be injected into both angles of the rectus sheath incision in an attempt to block sensory nerves in this area that cause the sensation of pain from lscs wound.
- Trial name
- NCT02285491
- Testing
- 10ml of bupivacaine 0.5%
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Placenta Accreta
A Comparison Between Bladder Dissection Before and After Uterine Incision During Cesarean Section for Placenta Accreta Spectrum: A Randomized Controlled Study
The worldwide incidence of placenta accreta spectrum is increasing, following the trend of rising caesarean delivery. It is an heterogeneous condition associated with a high maternal morbidity and mortality rate (Jauniaux et al.…
- Trial name
- NCT06957184
- Testing
- bladder dissection in placenta accreta spectrum
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Surgical Site Infection, Cesarean Section; Complications, Wound, Infection (Following Delivery)
The Use of Steri3X for Prevention of Post-operative Wound Infections in Cesarean Sections
Postpartum infection if a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality and surgical site infections are some of the common complications following cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Cesarean Section; Complications, Wound, Infection (Following Delivery), Postpartum Complication
- Trial name
- NCT05392400
- Testing
- Steri3X, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Surgical Site Infection
Chlorhexidine-Alcohol Versus Povidone-Iodine for Cesarean Antisepsis
Primary Hypothesis: chlorhexidine gluconate alcohol skin antiseptic preparation is superior to povidone-iodine scrub and paint skin antiseptic preparation for prevention of cesarean related surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- CAPICA (NCT02202577)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine - Isopropyl alcohol, Povidone-Iodine Scrub and Paint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 932 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Surgical Site Infection
Chlorhexidine Versus Povidone-Iodine Antisepsis for Reduction of Post Cesarean Section Surgical Site Infection
There is no difference between using chlorhexidine-based antisepsis protocol versus povidone-iodine protocol in reduction of surgical site infection in women undergoing cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT02396329
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Povidone-Iodine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 410 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Surgical Wound Infection
The Use of a Silver Containing Dressing (Acticoat) on Wound Complication Rates Post Elective Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a silver containing dressing (Acticoat Post-Op) compared to a standard dressing (OpSite PostOp) on post elective cesarean section wound complications in obese women (BMI…
- Trial name
- NCT02288884
- Testing
- Acticoat PostOp, OpSite PostOp
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saskatchewan Health Authority - Regina Area
Surgical Site Infections
The Skin Prep Study
The investigators propose a randomized controlled clinical trial to determine the comparative effectiveness of chlorhexidine-alcohol and iodine-alcohol preoperative skin preparation for preventing surgical site infections at…
- Trial name
- NCT01472549
- Testing
- Iodine-alcohol, Chlorhexidine-alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Postoperative Recovery, Wound Healing
The Effect of TENS Applied in the Early Postpartum Period on Incision Healing, Pain and Comfort
Objective: In this study, it was aimed to determine the effect of TENS applied in the early postpartum period after cesarean section on incision healing, pain and comfort.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Recovery, Wound Healing, Postpartum Comfort, Postpartum Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05991921
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS), Plasebo-Fake TENS
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University