RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06284421

Durometer for Measuring Uterine Tone

Use of a Durometer to Measure Uterine Tone in Cesarean Delivery


Sponsor

University of Chicago

Enrollment

20 participants

Start Date

Feb 8, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study will evaluate the use of a durometer to measure uterine tone in parturients undergoing cesarean delivery.


Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 50 Years

Inclusion Criteria2

  • Non-emergent (scheduled) cesarean delivery at University of Chicago Family Birth Center
  • Patients ages 18-50

Exclusion Criteria5

  • Patients undergoing unscheduled (intrapartum) cesarean delivery
  • Ages \<18 or \>50 years old
  • Intrapartum cesarean hysterectomy
  • Inability to provide independent, informed consent due to impairment or intellectual disability
  • Non-English speaking patients

Interested in this trial?

Get notified about updates and connect with the research team.

Interventions

DEVICEShore durometer

The durometer will be held on the exterior of the lower uterine segment and fundus to measure the hardness reading at each location.


Locations(1)

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States

View Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov

For the most up-to-date information, visit the official listing.

Visit

NCT06284421


Related Trials