Clinical trials: Elective Cesarean Delivery
Pruritus
Acupuncture for Prevention of Itch in Caesarean Section
This study aims to determine the effectiveness of using a commercially available acupuncture stud at the LI11 acupuncture point at reducing the severity of itch caused by intrathecal diamorphine in elective caesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT03458572
- Testing
- Seirin Pyonex press needle acupuncture
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Pregnancy, Respiratory Aspiration of Gastric Content
Intra- and Interrater Reliability of Quantitative Ultrasound Assessment of Gastric Content in Term Parturients Before Elective Caesarean Delivery
The presence of solid food or fluid residue in the stomach is always a major concern when patients require medical procedures under sedation or general anesthesia, due to the high risk of pulmonary aspiration of the stomach…
- Trial name
- NCT05946447
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Nausea, Vomiting
Study of the Effect of Intramuscular Ephedrine on the Incidence of Nausea and Vomiting During Elective Cesarean Section
The purpose of this research study is to investigate if the incidence of nausea and vomiting that subjects experience during and after a Cesarean section can be reduced by giving a shot of the drug ephedrine into the thigh muscle…
- Conditions
- Nausea, Vomiting, Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT00432991
- Testing
- Ephedrine [Synonyms: Ephedra, Ephedrinum]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Aspiration; Gastric Contents, Anesthesia
An Evaluation of a Liberal Hydration Regimen Before Elective Caesarean Section Using Beside Gastric Ultrasound
The aim of this study is to compare the residual gastric volumes in non-labouring parturients prior to elective Caesarean delivery when fully fasted as per European Society of Anaesthesia pre-operative fasting guidelines against…
- Trial name
- NCT05783427
- Testing
- liberal hydration
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital
Cesarean Section Complications
Knot Burial Technique for Rectus Sheath Closure
Caesarean section is one of the most commonly performed abdominal operations on women in most countries of the world. Its rate has increased markedly in recent years, and is about 20-25% of all child-births in most developed…
- Trial name
- NCT04156282
- Testing
- knot burial technique, classical closure
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 358 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Postoperative Pain
Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block After Elective Cesarean Section
The aim of work is to assess and compare the analgesic efficacy of bilateral erector spinae plane block with that of bilateral transversus abdominis plane block after elective cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT04016688
- Testing
- ESPB and TAP block
- Where
- 3 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University
Healthy
Hemodynamic Measurements During Cesarean Section With Spinal Anesthesia
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of low dose versus standard dose spinal anesthesia with and without intravenous phenylephrine-infusion on blood pressure, cardiac output and systemic vascular resistance.
- Trial name
- NCT00199784
- Testing
- Phenylephrine
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Carbetocin at Elective Cesarean Delivery
Post-partum hemorrhage (PPH) is a major cause of maternal death worldwide. Oxytocin is the most commonly uterotonic drug used to prevent and treat PPH in North America, however, there are some limitations to its use.
- Trial name
- NCT01262742
- Testing
- Carbetocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Elective Cesarean Section, Term Birth (Pregnancy)
Immediate Skin-to-skin Contact After C-section
At birth, the passage from intrauterine to the aerial life can be considered as one of the most stressful and painful life events.
- Trial name
- CALIN (NCT01862432)
- Testing
- Immediate skin-to-skin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Pain
Skin-to-skin Contact for Newborn First Injection Pain
This study is carried out to examine the effect of skin-to-skin contact on the pain and stress level of the first intramuscular injection after elective cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT05700552
- Testing
- skin to skin contact
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Cesarean Section, Pain, Acute
Comparison of Intrathecal Morphine With the Quadratus Lumborum Type 2 Block for Post-operative Analgesia Following Elective Caesarean Section (QLBvITM Study)
The investigators are comparing post operative analgesia provided for caesarean section patients, with the quadratus lumborum type 2 block and intrathecal morphine.
- Trial name
- NCT03267628
- Testing
- Intrathecal morphine as well as local anaesthetic in Blocks, Intrathecal morphine as well as saline in Block, Saline intrathecal as well as saline in Blocks
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr Willem Basson
Post-spinal Shivering
Prophylactic Tramadol Versus Magnesium Sulphate for Prevention of Post-Spinal Shivering
This randomized controlled trial compared prophylactic intravenous tramadol and magnesium sulphate for the prevention of post-spinal shivering among women undergoing elective cesarean section under spinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- TRAM-MAGS (NCT07838662)
- Testing
- Tramadol, Magnesium Sulphate
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Punjab Rangers Teaching Hospital Lahore
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Ramped and Sniffing Position for Cesarean Section Intubation.
This study will include pregnants who preferred to undergo general anesthesia for elective cesarean section. Ramped and sniffing positions of pregnant women during ventilation and intubation will be compared.
- Trial name
- NCT06107751
- Testing
- Ramped position group, Sniffing position group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karaman Training and Research Hospital
Cesarean Section, Intraoperative Blood Loss
Scalpel Versus Diathermy for Transverse Abdominal Incision in First Elective Caesarean Section
The objective of this study will be to compare two methods of skin incisions during the first caesarean section (CS), that is scalpel and diathermy, assessing differences in blood loss during incision, incisional time, total…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Intraoperative Blood Loss, Postoperative Pain, Wound Heal
- Trial name
- NCT05905861
- Testing
- Skin incision with scalpel., Skin incision with a diathermy.
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Consorziale Policlinico di Bari
Healthy
Dexamethasone Intravenous Versus Intrathecal in Spinal Anesthesia
The purpose of this study is to compare the the effect of intravenous and the intrathecal dexamethasone when added to spinal anesthesia in cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT05470530
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Atelectasis, Cesarean Section
Atelectasis by Lung Ultrasonography in Cesarean Sections
In this study aimed to demonstrate that atelectasis developing in the perioperative period of patients undergoing elective cesarean surgery with spinal or general anesthesia methods using lung ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT04591327
- Testing
- The Effect of General Anesthesia and Spinal Anesthesia on Postoperative Atelectasis by Lung Ultrasonography in Cesarean Sections
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Derince Training and Research Hospital
18-45 Range of Age, Cesarean Section
Is Elective Caesarean Sections for Predicting Post-spinal Hypotension Role of Overactive Bladder?
It is to predict postspinal hypotension that may develop in patients diagnosed with overactive bladder who will undergo elective cesarean section under spinal-epidural anesthesia.
- Conditions
- 18-45 Range of Age, Cesarean Section, Primigravid
- Trial name
- NCT05624671
- Testing
- bupivacaine,fentanyl
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Pruritus
Effect of Granisetron on Morphine Induced Pruritus in Cesarean Section
Neuraxial anesthesia, which includes epidural anesthesia and intrathecal anesthesia, is a frequent anesthetic approach for caesarean delivery and other lower abdominal and lower limb anesthetic procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT03483870
- Testing
- Morphine Sulfate, Granisetron
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hemodynamic Stability
Comparative Analytical Study of Intravenous Bolus Dose of Mephentermine and Phenylephrine for Hemodynamic Stability During Elective Cesarean Section Under Spinal Anesthesia at KIST Medical College and Teaching Hospital
Hemodynamics changes with spinal anesthesia is mainly due to sympathetic block which causes mainly hypotension \& bradycardia. Post spinal hypotension usually leads to various adverse maternal and fetal outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT05706727
- Testing
- Intravenous bolus dose of Mephentermine and mephentermine, intravenous bolus dose of phenylephrine 50 mcg
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KIST Medical and Teaching Hospital
Spinal Anesthesia, Pregnancy
Ephedrine vs Phenylephrine - ECG Changes
ECG changes during caesarean section are common. Incidence of ST depression on the ECG is up to 81% in some studies. Although this may indicate inadequate oxygen supply to the heart muscle (myocardial ischaemia) many other…
- Trial name
- NCT01243970
- Testing
- Phenylephrine, Ephedrine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College London Hospitals