Clinical trials: Caesarean Sections, open to volunteers
C-Section
Influence of Probiotics on Early Gut Microbial Colonization
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether daily probiotic drops plus vitamin D3 can improve early gut microbiome colonization in healthy infants born by C-section. It will also assess safety and tolerability.
- Trial name
- STORKIE (NCT07608341)
- Testing
- Probiotic drops
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioGaia AB
Spinal Anesthesia, Post Operative Analgesia
Dexamethasone in Prolonging the Duration of Spinal Anesthesia Among Pregnant Patients
Lower segment C section is one of the most commonly performed surgeries worldwide. It is performed in spinal anesthesia. During Spinal Anesthesia a local anesthetic drug is administered in a space surrounding spinal cord and it…
- Trial name
- NCT07088146
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rawalpindi Medical College
Post Partum Hemorrhage
Evaluating Placental Thickness and Thickness of Uterine Muscle at Placenta Attachment in Prediction of Postpartum Blood Loss in Placenta Accreta
Aim of the Work is To determine the significance of the placental thickness and the thickness of the uterine muscle layer at placental attachment in the prediction of postpartum hemorrhage in cases of placenta previa accreta and…
- Trial name
- NCT06351969
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Breastfeeding, Skin to Skin Contact
Effect of Combined Skin-to-Skin Contact and Kangaroo Care on Breastfeeding and Bonding in Cesarean-Born Newborns
This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effect of consecutive skin-to-skin contact applied by the mother and father on breastfeeding parameters and parent-infant bonding in babies born by cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Skin to Skin Contact, Cesarean Birth, Kangaroo Care
- Trial name
- SSC-CS (NCT07410754)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
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
Labor Pain, Cesarean Delivery Regional Anesthesia Induction
Neuraxial Ultrasound Device Study
The aim of the study is to develop a device that can eliminate failed neuraxial placements in challenging patients.The study will attempt to improve safety and efficacy of neuraxial anesthesia with high precision real-time needle…
- Trial name
- NCT06281249
- Testing
- Ultrasound placement device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Postpartum Period
Evaluation of Blood Loss After Cesarean Delivery Via US Compared to Standard Care
Postpartum hemorrhage and anemia are considered a major health concern due to their impact on maternal morbidity and mortality, quality of life, and maternal cognitive and emotional functioning after delivery, which are…
- Trial name
- NCT06963047
- Testing
- Ultrasound, Standard care
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel
Cesarean Section
Effect of Bioptron on Scar Formation After Cesarean Section
The purpose of the study will be to determine the effect of polarized light therapy (Bioptron) on scar formation after a cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT06796933
- Testing
- Silicon based products (silicon gel), Bioptron (polarized light therapy)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cesarean Section
Role of Prophylactic Antiemetics in Women Receiving Intrathecal Morphine and Lipophilic Opioids Added to Bupivacaine for Cesarean Section
Because the majority of Caesarean deliveries are performed under neuraxial anaesthesia, Intrathecal morphine has become the gold standard for post-Caesarean delivery analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06704139
- Testing
- Morphine - .25 mg, fentanyl + morphine, Ondansetron + Dexamethasone
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cesarean Birth, Massage
Effects of Rehabilitation on Cesarean Scar Symptoms and Physical Recovery
Cesarean section is the most common inpatient surgical procedure worldwide, with rates continuing to rise; in Canada, approximately one in three births occur by cesarean.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Birth, Massage, Rehabilitation, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07897253
- Testing
- Direct scar massage, Indirect massage group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Concordia University, Montreal
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
Cesarean Delivery, Cesarean Delivery; Neuraxial Opioids
Adding Dexmedetomidine or Clonidine to Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery
This study will examine whether addition of dexmedetomidine or clonidine (two alpha-2 adrenergic agonists) will improve the comfort of patients during spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Delivery, Cesarean Delivery; Neuraxial Opioids, Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Section, Dexmedetomidine
- Trial name
- NCT07567495
- Testing
- Clonidine, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Pain, Postpartum Depression
Ketamine Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics for Postpartum Depression and Pain After Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to identify pharmacokinetics of postpartum ketamine infusion. This study will assess ketamine kinetics and metabolism in this setting.
- Trial name
- PREPARE-2 (NCT06767566)
- Testing
- Ketamine (Ketalar)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Labour
Effect of World Health Organization Labour Care Guide On Reducing Cesarean Section Rates
After taking informed consent for participation in the study, all selected cases will be divided into two groups by lottery method.
- Trial name
- NCT07550439
- Testing
- WHO Labour Care Guide, Partogram
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pak Emirates Military Hospital
Itching Symptoms, Itching Caused by Epidural Use of Opioids
tDCS for Reducing the Incidence of OEI After Cesarean Section
Cesarean section is the most common obstetric surgery worldwide. Epidural anesthesia has become the preferred anesthesia method for cesarean sections due to its definite analgesic effect and minimal impact on mother and baby.
- Trial name
- NCT07569783
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University
Caesarean Section
Maternal Hypothermia After Caesarean Section - Implications for Postoperative Recovery
The aim of the study is to assess patient reported outcomes after caesarean section using self report questionnaire.
- Trial name
- NCT07244354
- Testing
- Self report questionnaire
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Cesarean Section, Postoperative Pain
Efficacy of Acetaminophen Alone Versus Combination of Acetaminophen/Ibuprofen After Cesarean Section
The investigators aim to compare the analgesic efficacy of intravenous acetaminophen alone versus combination of acetaminophen/ibuprofen (Maxigesic®IV) in multimodal analgesia after cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT06479122
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Acetaminophen/Ibuprofen
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Labor Duration, Cesarean Section Rate
The MOBY Study: Efficacy of Birth Mobility
This randomized clinical trial investigates whether and how maternal mobility during labor influences birth outcomes in primiparous women.
- Conditions
- Labor Duration, Cesarean Section Rate, Maternal Mobility, Healthy
- Trial name
- MOBY (NCT07052331)
- Testing
- Birth Mobility System
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 714 people
- Sponsor
- Vibwife AG
Cesarean Section; Dehiscence, Uterine Bleeding
Impact of Single- Versus Double-layer Hysterotomy Closure on Cesarean Niche Development: a Randomized Controlled Trial
The objective of this randomized monocentric study is to assess potential variations in the incidence and severity of isthmocele morbidity among women undergoing cesarean section with either single or double-layer closure of the…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section; Dehiscence, Uterine Bleeding, Uterus; Scar, Uterus Abnormal
- Trial name
- NCT06308172
- Testing
- Hysterotomy closure
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Ceserean Section, Obstetric Quality of Recovery
Anesthetic Technique and Quality of Recovery After Cesarean Delivery
The goal of this prospective observational study is to evaluate whether the type of neuraxial anesthesia is associated with postoperative quality of recovery in adult women undergoing cesarean delivery.
- Conditions
- Ceserean Section, Obstetric Quality of Recovery, Neuraxial Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT07896733
- Testing
- Spinal anesthesia (heavy bupivacaine), epidural anesthesia, combine spinal epidural anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University