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Compares treatment options for Cesarean Delivery
Official title Post-cesarean Analgesia: Comparing Effectiveness of Staggered v. Simultaneous Therapies
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07102641
What this study is testing
What is Acetaminophen?
Acetaminophen is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for cesarean delivery.
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
- Cesarean delivery is a commonly performed surgical procedure associated with worse postpartum pain when compared to vaginal birth. Uncontrolled postpartum pain is associated with increased neonatal and maternal risks.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 16 and older, women only
You may be able to join if
- \>/= 34 weeks gestation
- Singleton pregnancy
- Delivery via cesarean section under regional anesthesia
You likely can't join if
- Contraindication to acetaminophen or NSAIDs
- Current or history of opioid use or misuse
- Intrauterine fetal demise
- Major congenital anomaly
- Conversion to general anesthesia intra-op or planned general anesthesia
- Mid-line vertical skin incision
See the full eligibility criteria
- \>/= 34 weeks gestation
- Singleton pregnancy
- Delivery via cesarean section under regional anesthesia
- Contraindication to acetaminophen or NSAIDs
- Current or history of opioid use or misuse
- Intrauterine fetal demise
- Major congenital anomaly
- Conversion to general anesthesia intra-op or planned general anesthesia
- Mid-line vertical skin incision
- Receipt of intraoperative local analgesia such as Transversus Abdominis Plan (TAP) block or wound infiltration
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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, 16 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.