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New treatment option for Caesarean Scar Niche
Official title Niche Investigated: Closure of Hysterotomy & Evaluation of 3 Suturing Techniques (Running, Interrupted, and Locked)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06695793
What this study is testing
What is Running Continuous Sutures?
Running Continuous Sutures is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for caesarean scar niche.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This study aims to explore the impact of three different suturing techniques (Running, Interrupted \& Locked) that used to close the uterine incision at the cesarean section on the formation of a cesarean scar niche
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 35, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Women with a singleton pregnancy scheduled for elective cesarean section
- Gestational age at the time of cesarean section between 38 and 40 weeks.
- Willingness to participate in the study and provide informed consent
- Age between 18 and 35 years old.
- BMI \<30
You likely can't join if
- Known uterine anomalies or previous uterine surgery (e.g, myomectomy, uterine septum resection)
- Pre-existing medical conditions contraindicating cesarean delivery or affecting uterine healing (e.g., Anemia, Diabetes)
- Current smokers.
- Non-cephalic presentation of the fetus.
- Low-lying anterior wall placenta and placenta previa.
- Inability to provide informed consent (e.g., cognitive impairment, language barrier)
See the full eligibility criteria
- Women with a singleton pregnancy scheduled for elective cesarean section
- Gestational age at the time of cesarean section between 38 and 40 weeks.
- Willingness to participate in the study and provide informed consent
- Age between 18 and 35 years old.
- BMI \<30
- Known uterine anomalies or previous uterine surgery (e.g, myomectomy, uterine septum resection)
- Pre-existing medical conditions contraindicating cesarean delivery or affecting uterine healing (e.g., Anemia, Diabetes)
- Current smokers.
- Non-cephalic presentation of the fetus.
- Low-lying anterior wall placenta and placenta previa.
- Inability to provide informed consent (e.g., cognitive impairment, language barrier)
- Any condition deemed by the attending physician to pose a risk to the participant or compromise the study's integrity, for example, Patients who will require excessive suturing for further hemostasis or those who...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cairo, Egypt
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 35 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cairo, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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