Clinical trials: Cesarean Section
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
Post-operative Complications, Surgical Site Infection
The Use of the Prevena™ Incision Management System on Post-Surgical Cesarean Section Incisions
The purpose of this study is to compare the post-surgical standard-of-care dressing to the Prevena™ Incision Management System in women undergoing Cesarean section surgery.
- Conditions
- Post-operative Complications, Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01450631
- Testing
- Prevena™ Incision Management System (PIMS), Standard-of-care Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- KCI USA, Inc
Postoperative Wound Complications
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Cesarean Section
The investigators propose a prospective, randomized trial evaluating the use of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) with high risk obstetrical patients.
- Trial name
- NPWTCS (NCT02289157)
- Testing
- Negative pressure wound therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 441 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Pregnant Women, Pain
Hyperbaric Bupivacaine Versus Hyperbaric Prilocaine 2% for Cesarean Section Under Spinal Anesthesia
Over the past 15 years, cesarean delivery is most commonly performed under spinal anesthesia using hyperbaric bupivacaine which provides an adequate sensory and motor block.
- Conditions
- Pregnant Women, Pain, Hypotension
- Trial name
- NCT02973048
- Testing
- Hyperbaric bupivacaine, Hyperbaric prilocaine
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint Pierre
Postoperative Pain
Effect of Mu-opioid Receptor Genetics on 3 Doses of Spinal Morphine for Postoperative Analgesia After Cesarean Section
HYPOTHESIS: The response to a given dose of morphine given via a spinal anesthetic for cesarean section will be affected by the genetics of the woman's mu-opioid receptor Most women undergoing elective cesarean section (CS)…
- Trial name
- NCT01465191
- Testing
- Morphine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cesarean Section, Pain
Improving Cesarean Section Experience Through Hypnotherapy
Cesarean section rates continue to increase worldwide, particularly in middle- and high-income countries. In France, the rate has now stabilized around 20 %.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Pain, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT02418026
- Testing
- hypnosis
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier de la Rochelle Ré Aunis
Caesarean Section
A Comparison of the Post-C/S Analgesic Effects of Neuraxial Duramorph vs Bilateral TAP Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine
The primary objective is to reduce or eliminate the use of all narcotics/opiates for post Cesarean section pain management. The investigators hypothesize that in comparison with epidural or intrathecal Duramorph, a TAP block with…
- Trial name
- NCT03638011
- Testing
- Exparel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Pain, Postoperative, Cesarean Section
Comparison of TAP, Anterior QL, or ESP Block for Elective Cesarean Section
The purpose of this prospective single center, randomized study is to determine if ultrasound guided Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP), Quadratus Lumborum (QL), and Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) blocks decrease opioid consumption in…
- Trial name
- NCT03695172
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, TAP block, QL block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
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
Pregnancy
Comparative Study of Ropivacaine and Ropivacaine With Dexmeditomedine in TAP Blocks
Comparative study of Ropivacaine and Ropivacaine with dexmedetomidine in transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block for post-operative analgesia in patients undergoing Caesarean Section.
- Trial name
- NCT02472522
- Testing
- Ropivacaine + Dexmedetomidine, Ropivacaine
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tata Main Hospital
Postoperative Pain
Hydromorphone and C-section
This study will investigate the dose of hydromorphone which will relieve the pain of women following a cesarean section when delivered directly in the area around the spinal cord (i.e., intrathecal injection).
- Trial name
- NCT01598545
- Testing
- Hydromorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
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 Delivery, Glove Perforation
Glove Perforation When Using Blunt Verses Sharp Needles in Cesarean Delivery
This study is assessing whether there is a decrease in surgical glove punctures using blunt tipped needles compared with sharp needles for suturing during Cesarean Delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00736580
- Testing
- Blunt tipped needle, Sharp needles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Wound Complications
Effect of Intra-operative Glove-changing During Cesarean Section on Post-op Complications: A Randomized Controlled Trial
A randomized controlled trial to determine whether changing of gloves by the surgical team during cesarean section may decrease post-operative infectious morbidity and wound complications
- Trial name
- NCT02907892
- Testing
- Glove change
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 554 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Uterine Atony
Uterine Cooling During Cesarean Delivery to Reduce Blood Loss and Incidence of Postpartum Hemorrhage
The objective of the study is to demonstrate whether cooling the uterine smooth muscle during cesarean section (following delivery of the fetus) will promote better uterine contraction and involution resulting in lower blood…
- Trial name
- NCT02229513
- Testing
- Uterine Cooling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Anesthetic Complication Spinal
Variable Rate Phenylephrine Infusion for Prevention of Spinal-induced Hypotension for Cesarean Delivery
Rapid administration of crystalloid immediately after induction of spinal anesthesia (coload) to be more effective in terms of managing hypotension as compared to administering crystalloid before spinal anesthesia (preload).
- Trial name
- NCT01378325
- Testing
- Phenylephrine, saline
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Prolonged Second Stage of Labor
Trial of IV NTG for CD After Second Stage Arrest for the Prevention of Uterine Extension
Randomized controlled clinical trial of IV nitroglycerin at cesarean delivery for second stage arrest of descent to prevent or uterine extension at the hysterectomy site.
- Trial name
- NITRO (NCT02265965)
- Testing
- intravenous nitroglycerin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pregnancy Complications
Validating a New Method to Assess Estimated Blood Loss in the Obstetric Population
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal mortality in low-income countries and the primary cause of nearly one quarter of all maternal deaths globally.
- Trial name
- NCT03404375
- Testing
- Gauss Triton system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Section
Role of Membrane Sweeping on Initiation of Labor and Vaginal Birth in Previous Cesarean Section
In Pakistan rate of child birth through cesarean section increased from 3.2% in 1992 to 22% in 2018 .Due to increasing rates of cesarean sections and associated morbidity the investigators should focus to reduce rate of primary…
- Trial name
- NCT06103071
- Testing
- Sweeping of membranes
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HITEC-Institute of Medical Sciences
Cervical Ripening, Induction of Labor
Misoprostol Vaginal Insert (MVI) 100, 150, 200 mcg for Cervical Ripening and Induction of Labor
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of the 100, 150 and 200 mcg Misoprostol Vaginal Insert (MVI 100, MVI 150 and MVI 200) for women requiring cervical ripening and induction of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT00828711
- Testing
- MVI 100, MVI 150, MVI 200
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 374 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals