Timing matters: study reveals optimal gap between C-Sections
NCT ID NCT06491368
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 201 women who had repeat C-sections to find the best time gap between surgeries. Researchers compared intervals from less than 12 months to over 48 months, tracking complications like bleeding, injuries, and blood transfusions. The goal is to help doctors and patients choose the safest timing for a repeat C-section.
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
- If successful, this could help doctors recommend the safest time gap between C-sections to lower complications.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It can show links but not prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all women.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Al-Hussein University Hospital
Cairo, 11633, Egypt
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