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Can we predict a smoother recovery after childbirth?

NCT ID NCT04989894

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: KK Women's and Children's Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Aug 07, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026

Summary

This study aims to understand how women recover after giving birth, focusing on both physical and emotional well-being. Researchers will follow women who had a straightforward vaginal delivery or a planned cesarean section, measuring their recovery using a questionnaire. The goal is to identify factors that might lead to a more difficult recovery, which could help improve postpartum care and set realistic expectations for new mothers.

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 better predict which women may have a harder recovery after childbirth and guide new ways to support them.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, so it won't test any treatment. The results may not apply to all women, and the measures used may not fully capture recovery.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 122 people

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

Started

Dec 2021

Expected to finish

Dec 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.

Who is studied

Only parturients who have given birth will be recruited.

Ages

21 to 50 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 21-50 years old; * Able to read and understand written Chinese; * Primiparous and having singleton pregnancy; * Delivered via spontaneous vaginal delivery, or elective cesarean delivery; * ≥38 gestational week. Exclusion Criteria: * Failed neuraxial analgesia in those receiving elective cesarean delivery; * General anaesthesia; * Intrapartum cesarean delivery; * Women whose infants have died; * Mother or baby requiring ICU after delivery; * Assisted/ operative vaginal delivery.

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As listed by the trial registrant

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Childbirth Maternal health Quality of life

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • KK Women's and Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Singapore, Singapore

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