Clinical trials: Elective Cesarean Delivery
Cesarean Section Complications
Ultrasound Evaluation of Inferior Vena Cava Compression During Elective Cesarean Delivery.
Aortocaval compression by the gravid uterus during the third trimester contributes to decreased venous return to the heart. Neuraxial anesthesia reinforces this hypotension by causing a vasodilatation and venous pooling of blood…
- Trial name
- NCT03410199
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal
Cesarean Section (MeSH: D002585), Postoperative Pain After Cesarean Section
Esketamine Combined With Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Postoperative Recovery Quality After Elective Cesarean Section
This study is a prospective randomized controlled trial aimed at evaluating whether the combination of esketamine and transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) can improve the quality of postoperative recovery in…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section (MeSH: D002585), Postoperative Pain After Cesarean Section, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07916051
- Testing
- Esketamine, Active TEAS, Normal Saline
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhui Provincial Hospital
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
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
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Carbetocin at Elective Cesarean Deliveries: A Dose-finding Study in Women With BMI ≥ 40kg/m2
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) due to uterine atony is a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. Carbetocin is a uterotonic with a superior pharmacokinetic profile to oxytocin.
- Trial name
- NCT03672045
- Testing
- Carbetocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
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.
Perioperative Hypothermia, Maternal Hypothermia
Perioperative Forced-Air Warming During Elective Cesarean Delivery Under Spinal Anesthesia
Intraoperative hypothermia is common during cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia and contributes to maternal discomfort, shivering, and metabolic stress.
- Trial name
- FAM (NCT07757009)
- Testing
- Forced-Air Warming
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Pain, Anxiety
Study of Use of Synera for Pain During Local Skin Infiltration With Lidocaine Before Epidural Placement
Local infiltration with lidocaine prior to epidural placement for cesarean section, although brief, can be painful. This pain can lead to increased anxiety and distress, adversely affecting patient's overall experience.
- Trial name
- NCT01775605
- Testing
- Synera
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Music Therapy, Anxiety
Therapy on Perioperative Anxiety and Pain in Patients
This study aims to explore the effects of preoperative education combined with intraoperative music therapy on perioperative anxiety and pain in patients undergoing elective cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Music Therapy, Anxiety, Health Education
- Trial name
- NCT06970431
- Testing
- eoperative Education + Intraoperative Music Therapy Arm, Preoperative Education Alone Arm
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maternal and Child Health Hospital of Hubei Province
Endometritis
Uterine Flora During Elective and Urgent Cesarean Sections
Hypothesis: The bacterial flora of the uterus during elective Cesarean sections differs from the uterine flora during non-elective Cesarean sections.
- Trial name
- NCT00500019
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
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
Thrombophilia
Thromboelastography to Assess Age-Related Coagulation Differences in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of the study is to assess potential age-related differences on coagulation profile of patients undergoing Cesarean Section, using thromboelastography (TEG).
- Trial name
- NCT01416454
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Placenta Previa
Efficacy of Topical Tranexamic Acid in Reducing Blood Loss During CS in Patients With Placenta Previa
Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of topical tranexamic acid applied on the placental bed after placental delivery to reduce blood loss during cesarean delivery in women with placenta previa.
- Trial name
- NCT06515535
- Testing
- Topical tranexamic acid, Intravenous tranexamic acid
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo 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
Pain Management in Adult Females in Child Bearing Period Aging From 20 to 45 Years Who Are Scheduled for Elective Cesarean Section
Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine Versus Transversus Abdominus Plane Block (TAP) for Postoperative Analgesia After Cesarean Section.
Spinal anesthesia is the most commonly used technique for lower abdominal surgeries as it is very economical and easy to administer.
- Trial name
- NCT04969705
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
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
Starvation, Caesarean Section
Do Preoperative Carbohydrate Drinks Prevent Preoperative Catabolism in Mothers Undergoing Elective Caesarean Section? A Randomised Controlled Study
The primary aim of this randomised control trial is to assess the impact of pre-operative carbohydrate loading on the incidence of urinary ketone bodies when compared to standard care in elective caesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT03220997
- Testing
- Vitaflow Preload
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Aortocaval Compression, Fetal Acidosis
Neonatal Acid-Base Status After C Section With Maternal Tilt vs. Supine
This study aims to compare the neonatal acid-base status of women who remain supine horizontal, with women who are tilted to the left side by 15° during elective cesarean delivery at term under spinal anesthesia, with systolic BP…
- Trial name
- NCT02243423
- Testing
- SUPINE, TILT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus, Post Operative Bowel Function
Paula Method Versus Chewing Gum for Postoperative Recovery After Caesarean Section
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of gum chewing vs Paula exercises in patients after cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT05729984
- Testing
- Paula exercises, Gum chewing
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Anxiety, Stress (Psychology)
Cellphone Access for Lowered Maternal Anxiety and Stress in Cesarean Sections
This study looks at whether allowing mothers to use their personal cellphone during a planned cesarean section (C-section) under spinal anesthesia can reduce stress and anxiety and improve their overall birth experience.
- Trial name
- CALMAS-CS (NCT07759726)
- Testing
- Cell Phone Use
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beirut Arab University