What happens when spinal anesthesia fails during C-Section? a study listens to mothers
NCT ID NCT07134179
First seen Aug 17, 2026 · Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Summary
This study explores how women experience pain during a cesarean section when regional anesthesia (spinal or epidural) is insufficient and is not switched to general anesthesia. Researchers will interview about 20 women who had this experience to understand what helped or made things worse. The goal is to find ways to improve care and support for mothers in this challenging situation.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- This study could lead to better guidelines for handling pain during cesarean sections, improving the experience and reducing trauma for mothers.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, interview-based study, so its findings may not apply to all women or settings. It relies on self-reported experiences, which can be subjective.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University Hospital of Southern Denmark, Lillebaelt Hospital Kolding
Kolding, Region Syddanmark, 6000, Denmark
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