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Can an AI chatbot calm nerves before a C-Section as well as a doctor?

NCT ID NCT07762534

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First seen Aug 13, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests whether an AI-based system can provide preoperative counseling for elective cesarean delivery as effectively as a physician. Women scheduled for a C-section will be randomly assigned to receive either standard doctor-led counseling or AI-delivered counseling with the same information. Researchers will measure anxiety levels, understanding of the procedure, and satisfaction before and after the counseling to see if the AI approach can match or improve upon the traditional method.

What this could mean

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Active substance
AI-based preoperative counseling system
What this could lead to
If effective, AI-based counseling could offer a scalable, consistent way to prepare women for cesarean delivery, potentially reducing anxiety and improving informed consent.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial (50 participants) and may not reflect broader populations. AI counseling may lack the empathy and personal touch of human interaction, and results may not generalize.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 50 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Aug 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Aug 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a government body.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Women aged 18 years or older * Singleton pregnancy * Third trimester of pregnancy * Scheduled for elective cesarean delivery * Full proficiency in written and spoken Hebrew Exclusion Criteria: * Non-elective cesarean delivery (urgent or emergency cesarean delivery) that does not allow completion of the counseling process and study questionnaires * Known anxiety disorder or depression * Cognitive impairment * Insufficient Hebrew language proficiency to independently complete study questionnaires * Multiple gestation pregnancy * Known fetal anomaly or significant fetal pathology diagnosed before delivery

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anxiety anxiety disorder Patient Satisfaction

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Wolfson medical center

    Holon, Israel

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