Status:
COMPLETED
The Bladder Flap at Cesarean Section: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Lead Sponsor:
Washington University School of Medicine
Conditions:
Cesarean Section
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-42 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Cesarean section is now the most common major surgical procedure performed on women world wide. In the United States, approximately 1 in 4 deliveries is by this method. With the increasing numbers of ...
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND Cesarean section is the most common major surgical procedure in women world wide. In the United States almost 25% of deliveries are by cesarean section and the rate continues to rise \[1\]...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients undergoing non-emergent primary and repeat cesarean sections at or greater than 32 weeks gestation at Barnes Jewish Hospital during the study period.
Exclusion
- Emergent cesarean sections, planned vertical uterine incision, previous abdominal surgeries (besides prior cesarean sections), sedation and inability to obtain consent.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
258 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00918996
Start Date
March 1 2010
End Date
September 1 2011
Last Update
October 9 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110