Clinical trials: Cesarean Section Rate
Cervical Dystocia
Randomised Controlled Trial of the Efficacy of Acupuncture Versus Placebo on the Caesarean Section Rate in Case of Cervical Dystocia in Full-term Pregnancy
The principal objective of the trial is to demonstrate that acupuncture could reduce the caesarean section rate for cervical dystocia.
- Trial name
- ACUCESAR (NCT02394041)
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Vaginal Scrubbing
Chlorhexidine Vaginal Cleansing Versus Iodine Prior to C-section and the Rate of Postoperative Infection
Background: Women undergoing cesarean delivery have 5 to 20 fold greater risk for infection and infectious morbidity compared with those undergoing vaginal birth.
- Trial name
- NCT03431701
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Iodine, Antibiotics
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- Makassed General Hospital
Neonatal Adaptation
Effect of Immediate Skin-to-Skin Contact on Neonatal Heart Rate Variability After Cesarean Secton
At birth, both the newborn and the mother experience adaptive stress, which can be measured using objective physiological methods.
- Trial name
- HRV-SCENE (NCT07109076)
- Testing
- skin-to-skin contact, routine care
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Prevention of Postpartum Sepsis
Efficacy of Using a Closing Pack to Reduce Postpartum Sepsis
Randomised trial comparing the efficacy and feasibility of using a sterile closing pack to reduce postpartum sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT05632705
- Testing
- Closing pack
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pretoria
Hypotension After Spinal Anesthesia, Hypotension During Cesarean Delivery
Comparison of the Efficacy of Continuous Metaraminol Infusion Versus Continuous Norepinephrine Infusion for the Prevention of Hypotension During Cesarean Section Under Spinal Anaesthesia. A Randomised Controlled Trial.
The aim of this double-blind randomised study will be to compare a fixed-rate prophylactic metaraminol infusion to a fixed-rate prophylactic norepinephrine infusion during elective cesarean section under combined spinal-epidural…
- Trial name
- NCT07363109
- Testing
- Metaraminol infusion, Norepinephrine infusion
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Aretaieion University Hospital
Labor, Obstetric, Pregnancy
Obstetric Risk Assessment & Cesarean-delivery in Labor Estimation Using Artificial Intelligence
ORACLE-AI is a single-center, open-label, randomized clinical trial comparing primiparous women managed with a real-time machine-learning dashboard against a concurrent control group receiving standard intrapartum care.
- Conditions
- Labor, Obstetric, Pregnancy, Cesarean Section Rate
- Trial name
- ORACLE-AI (NCT07430358)
- Testing
- Software-based, real-time AI dashboard providing continuous risk estimates for unplanned cesarean delivery during labor.
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Perinatal Problems, Mental Depression
Effect of Perinatal Emotional Management on Maternal Emotion and Delivery Outcomes
Pregnancy or childbirth is a kind of persistent and strong source of stress for pregnant women. Prenatal and intrapartum negative emotions not only damage the mental health of pregnant women, but also have a negative impact on…
- Conditions
- Perinatal Problems, Mental Depression, Complications; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT01851187
- Testing
- antenatal psychological intervention, routine prenatal care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First People's Hospital of Hangzhou
Reducing Time to Vaginal Delivery, Cervical Ripening
Efficacy & Safety Study Comparing Misoprostol Vaginal Insert (MVI) Versus Dinoprostone Vaginal Insert (DVI) for Reducing Time to Vaginal Delivery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the Misoprostol Vaginal Insert (MVI) 200 microgram (mcg) can decrease the time to vaginal delivery compared to the Dinoprostone Vaginal Insert (DVI) 10 milligram (mg) in pregnant…
- Conditions
- Reducing Time to Vaginal Delivery, Cervical Ripening, Induction of Labor
- Trial name
- EXPEDITE (NCT01127581)
- Testing
- MVI 200, Dinoprostone Vaginal Insert (DVI)
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,358 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Surgical Site Infection
The Effect of Timing of Removal of Wound Dressing on Surgical Site Infection Rate After Cesarean Delivery
A randomized controlled trial measuring surgical site infection rate as a function of timing of wound dressing removal.
- Trial name
- NCT02902419
- Testing
- Wound dressing removal.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Fetal Distress
Sildenafil Citrate and Intrapartum Fetal Distress
Induction of labour (IOL) is done for 20% of pregnancies for various maternal and fetal indications and nearly 20% of labour inductions end up in caesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT04325243
- Testing
- Sildenafil 50 mg
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Caesarean Section Rate, Egypt
Obstetricians' Views on the Reasons for Egypt's High Caesarean Section Rates
Handling of questionnaires to a number of obstetricians from different hospitals to show their perceptions about causes of high cs rate in Egypt
- Trial name
- NCT04898244
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Nursing, Pregnant
The Effect of Stress Ball Application on Anxiety and Fetal Heart Rate Before Cesarean Section
This study will be conducted to determine the effect of stress ball application on anxiety and fetal heart rate in risk pregnant women before cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Nursing, Pregnant, Anxiety, Caesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT06646835
- Testing
- Stress Ball Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Cesarean Section
Development of a Risk Prediction Model for Post-Spinal Anesthesia Hypotension During Cesarean Delivery Using Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, Perfusion Index, ECG Waveforms, and SpO₂ Waveforms
Spinal anesthesia is the preferred anesthetic technique for patients undergoing cesarean section. Compared with general anesthesia, spinal anesthesia offers multiple advantages.
- Trial name
- NCT07689825
- Testing
- Standard clinical spinal anesthesia and routine intraoperative monitoring
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Shenzhen Hospital
Surgical Site Infection
Subcutaneous Tissue Irrigation With Povidone Iodine in Decreasing the Rate of Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Section
This study aims to assess the efficacy of Povidone Iodine (Betadine®) irrigation of subcutaneous tissue prior to skin closure in reducing the incidence of surgical site infection after elective caesarean section and post…
- Trial name
- NCT03549702
- Testing
- Povidone iodine 1% solution
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Infertility, Implantation
Impact of a Previous CS on the Ongoing Pregnancy Rate in Single Euploid Frozen Embryo Transfer (ET)
As embryo ploidy is a crucial factor not only for implantation but also for maintenance of a pregnancy, the aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of the CS / isthmocele on the ongoing pregnancy rates and the implantation…
- Trial name
- NCT05798624
- Testing
- Ultrasound between 6+0 and 6+7 weeks of pregnancy - With Isthmocele, Ultrasound between 6+0 and 6+7 weeks of pregnancy - Without Isthmocele, Ultrasound between 6+0 and 6+7 weeks of pregnancy
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people
- Sponsor
- ART Fertility Clinics LLC
Obstetrics: Elective Caesarean Delivery
Effects of Spinal Anesthesia on the Fetal Autonomic Nervous System
Elective cesarean deliveries account for over 10% of births in France and are often scheduled around 39 weeks of gestation. When feasible, spinal anesthesia is considered the gold standard in such a clinical situation.
- Trial name
- RACHISNA (NCT07333729)
- Testing
- Recording of fetal and maternal heart rate
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Pregnancy
Hydration and Rate of Cesarean Delivery Among Nulliparous
The hypothesis of the present study is the hydration of nulliparous women with 250ml/hour vs. 125ml/hrs would decrease the rate of primary cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT01944787
- Testing
- Routine, IV Hydration at 250cc hour
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 670 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chauhan, Suneet P., M.D.
Acute Pain Management, Caesarean Section
Transverse Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block Versus Transversalis Fascia Plane Block (TFPB) After Cesarean Delivery
Postoperative analgesia treatment methods are applied to the living in the operating room. It is a routine part of the process of these applications. It is necessary from medical and ethical perspectives.
- Trial name
- NCT06939725
- Testing
- Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block, Transversalis Fascia Plane Block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Samsun University
Labor
Cesarean Rate in Parturients Without Neuraxial Analgesia
Currently, it is certain that neuraxial analgesia in early stage of labor and delivery dose not increase the risk of Cesarean section.
- Trial name
- CRINA (NCT01157325)
- Testing
- Neuraxial analgesia, Non-neuraxial analgesia
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Medical University
Suture Line Infection
Subcutaneous Continuous Versus Interrupted Sutures During Cesarean Section.
A comparison of the rate of surgical site infections after cesarean section depending on the type of suture used for subcutaneous closure-continuous versus interrupted.
- Trial name
- NCT04220294
- Testing
- Subcutaneous tissue closure
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 1,238 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus