Scheduled pain meds may improve recovery after vacuum birth
NCT ID NCT07534969
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether giving pain medication on a fixed schedule (every 8 hours) works better than waiting for women to ask for it after a vacuum-assisted delivery. 51 women participated, receiving either scheduled or on-demand acetaminophen and diclofenac. The goal was to see which approach reduces pain more effectively and improves satisfaction.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Acetaminophen and diclofenac
What this could lead to
If successful, this could establish a standard pain management protocol that reduces pain and improves satisfaction after vacuum-assisted delivery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with only 51 participants, so results may not apply broadly. Pain relief differences may be minimal, and individual responses vary.
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Locations
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Meir Medical Center
Kfar Saba, 4861027, Israel