Clinical trials: Cesarean Incision
Cesarean Section; Infection, Surgical Site Infection
Vaginal Preparation With Chlorhexidine-alcohol vs. Povidine-iodine vs. Saline
The purpose of this study is to see whether chlorhexidine is superior to povidine-iodine vaginal antisepsis at reducing bacteria colony counts in pregnant women by comparing three groups: vaginal washing with…
- Trial name
- NCT03640507
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine-alcohol, Povidine-iodine, Sterile saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
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 Wound Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section
Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Prevention of Postoperative Infections Following Caesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to examine whether obese women (BMI >= 30) who give birth by caesarean section have a reduced incidence of wound infection and dehiscence when incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy is applied…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section, Cesarean Section; Dehiscence, Complications; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT01890720
- Testing
- iNPWT, Standard postoperative wound dressing
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 876 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Surgical Site Infections
Ampicillin/Sulbactam Versus Cefuroxime as Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Cesarean Section
The efficacy and safety of a single dose of ampicillin/sulbactam compared to a single dose of cefuroxime at cord clamp for prevention of postcesarean infectious morbidity has not been assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT01138852
- Testing
- Ampicillin-sulbactam, Cefuroxime
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Attikon Hospital
Surgical Site Infection
Using mHealth Technology to Identify and Refer Surgical Site Infections in Rwanda
The present study aims to examine whether or not the use of mobile Health (mHealth) by community health workers (CHWs) can improve the identification of surgical site infection (SSI) and a timely return to care among patients who…
- Trial name
- NCT03311399
- Testing
- SSI Screening Tool used in home visits by CHWs, SSI Screening Tool used via phone call follow-up
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 653 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Major Puerperal Infection, Postpartum, Wound Complications
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy After Cesarean Delivery
This study is aimed at determining whether or not the use of a wound suction device placed on the cesarean incision instead of a standard sterile dressing will decrease the prevalence of wound complications and wound infections…
- Conditions
- Major Puerperal Infection, Postpartum, Wound Complications, Wound Seroma, Caesarean Section Wound Separation
- Trial name
- NCT01637870
- Testing
- Prevena negative pressure wound system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Abbey Hardy-Fairbanks
Cesarean Section; Complications, Placenta Previa
Long Term Comparison of Two Different Techniques of Uterine Cesarean Incision Closure
Cesarean section (C/S) is an operation most commonly performed in Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics. Complications related with incomplete healing of Kerr uterine incision after C/S (adhesions, separation (dehiscence)…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section; Complications, Placenta Previa, Placenta Accreta
- Trial name
- NCT01289262
- Testing
- Purse string closure technique, Continuously locked closure technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
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
Previous Incision, Scar; Previous Cesarean Section
PRP Gel in Wound Closure in Recurrent CS
There is limited application of the use of PRP in obstetrics, therefore there is a need for assessment if it is efficacy in improving skin wound healing in cesarean section.
- Trial name
- PRP-CS (NCT02775747)
- Testing
- platelet rich plasma gel, saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Cesarean Section
Comparison of Two Types of Pain Relief After Cesarean Delivery
Women undergoing elective cesarean delivery, performed under a standard spinal anesthesia, will be randomized to undergo either TAP block or incisional infiltration with local anesthetic, in addition to standard postoperative…
- Trial name
- Cesar-Dol (NCT01151943)
- Testing
- Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block, Incisional Infiltration of Local Anesthetic
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Foch
Cesarean Section Pain
Intra Incisional Infiltration of Bupivacaine Versus Meloxicam on Post Cesarean Section Pain Relief
Investigation: compare the effect of local infiltration of incision site with bupivacaine and local infiltration with meloxicam in women undergoing cesarean sections on postoperative pain relief and analgesic requirement.
- Trial name
- NCT04538391
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Surgical Wound Infection
Alexis O-Ring Wound Retractor for the Prevention of Post-cesarean Surgical Site Infections
Post cesarean section surgical site infection (SSI) is a common complication that can affect patient recovery and overall outcome.
- Trial name
- Alexis (NCT03365219)
- Testing
- Alexis O-Ring Wound Retractor, Standard Surgical Retractors
- Volunteers
- 564 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Cesarean Section
Closing Uterine Incision During C-section Using Barbed Suture (Stratafix) or Vicryl Suture.
A Randomized prospective single blinded trial. The investigator seek to evaluate the surgical outcome of Stratafix barbed suture compared to standart Vicryl sutures in reducing the suturing time during C-Section.
- Trial name
- NCT03159871
- Testing
- Stratafix suture, Vicryl suture
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barzilai Medical Center
Surgical Wound Dehiscence, Wound Infection
Prevention of Wound Complications After Cesarean Delivery in Obese Women Utilizing Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Wound complications after Cesarean section (C-section) are common in obese women. Approximately 25% of obese women having a C-section will have a wound complication.
- Trial name
- NCT00654641
- Testing
- Negative pressure wound closure, Standard wound closure
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Cesarean Scar Diverticulum
A Randomized Controlled Study of Uterine Incision Diverticulum Repair vs. no Repair During Second/Third Cesarean Section
The goal of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of uterine incision diverticulum repair during repeat cesarean section.The main questions it aims to answer are: Can this surgical method improve the symptom of…
- Trial name
- NCT06612957
- Testing
- Repair of uterine cicatricial diverticulum
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai First Maternal and Infant Health Hospital affiliated to Tongji University Medical School
Cesarean Scar Defect
Double Vers Single in Cesarean Incision
To assess the effect of single versus double layer closure of caesarean scar on the residual myometrium on the short \& intermediate term.
- Trial name
- NCT05276518
- Testing
- Closure of cesarean section incision
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Surgical Site Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section
Study to Evaluate DACC Dressings for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections in Women Undergoing Caesarean Section.
Surgical site infections (SSIs) constitute an important medical and socioeconomic problem worldwide. Despite the fact that the risk factors for SSIs were identified and the continuously increasing medical knowledge in the fields…
- Trial name
- NCT02168023
- Testing
- DACC impregnated dressing, Standard surgical dressing
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 543 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Post-operative Pain, Cesarean Section
Post-operative Cesarean Trial of Pain Control
This study plans to learn more about postoperative pain management after cesarean deliveries (C-sections). As a part of standard of care, the Children's Hospital Colorado's Colorado Fetal Care Center (CFCC) follows the standard…
- Trial name
- NCT05131178
- Testing
- ON-Q Pump® with continuous infusion of bupivacaine, ON-Q Pump® with continuous infusion of saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Postoperative Pain
Comparison of Postoperative Pain and Neuropathy at Cesarean Sectio With Blunt or Sharp Fascia Incision
The purpose of this study is to compare sharp and blunt fascial entry during caesarean section.
- Trial name
- fascia (NCT02310737)
- Testing
- sharp incision, blunt incision
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
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