New treatment option for Post-operative Pain
Official title Post-operative Cesarean Trial of Pain Control
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05131178
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study plans to learn more about postoperative pain management after cesarean deliveries (C-sections). As a part of standard of care, the Children's Hospital Colorado's Colorado Fetal Care Center (CFCC) follows the standard Enhanced Recovery After Cesarean (ERAC) guidelines to manage pain following C-section delivery.
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 50, women only
You may be able to join if
- Pregnant patients 18 years of age or older
- Patients undergoing both scheduled and unscheduled cesarean deliveries at CFCC
You likely can't join if
- Active substance abuse (ex methamphetamines) determined by patient report, toxin screen, or screening physician's determination
- Current treatment for chronic pain involving opiate receptor agonism or antagonism (i.e. suboxone, methadone, naltrexone, oxycodone)
- Contraindication to neuraxial anesthesia
- Known allergies to common anesthetic medications
- Inability to consent to study procedures
- Patient receiving general anesthesia
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Aurora, Colorado, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 50 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Aurora, Colorado, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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