Wolfson Medical Center

This study tests if putting tranexamic acid (a drug that helps blood clot) directly on the womb during a planned C-section can reduce bleeding during surgery. About 112 women having their first or second C-section will be randomly assigned to receive either the drug or a placebo.…

This study looks at whether watching an educational video can lower anxiety for pregnant women who are considering a vaginal birth after a previous C-section (called TOLAC). About 90 women will be randomly assigned to either watch the video or receive standard verbal advice from …

This study looks at whether reflexology (a type of foot massage) can help lower anxiety and pain for women whose labor is started with a balloon device. About 84 women with full-term, single-baby pregnancies will take part. Half will get reflexology after the balloon is placed, a…

This study looks at whether giving pregnant women with gestational diabetes a home ultrasound device can make them more satisfied with their care and improve health outcomes. About 90 Hebrew-speaking women with a single baby will either get standard high-risk pregnancy care or ca…

This study tests whether watching a short educational video before receiving a blood thinner injection (LMWH) after childbirth can reduce anxiety and pain. About 160 new mothers will either get the usual explanation or also watch the video. The goal is to see if the video helps t…