Scissors or scalpel? new study aims to reduce bleeding in C-Sections
NCT ID NCT07199621
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares two methods of cutting the uterus during planned C-sections: using scissors versus a scalpel. The goal is to see which tool causes less blood loss. The study will include 140 pregnant women aged 18-40 with a full-term pregnancy (37-42 weeks) who are scheduled for a planned C-section.
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- Participants
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About 140 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Oct 2025
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Nov 2026
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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Who is studied
pregnant women age 18-40 years ,their gestational age between 37-42 weeks admitted for Elective CS
- Ages
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18 to 40 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
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Inclusion Criteria: * 1.pregnant women age 18-40 years 2.Gestational age between 37-42 weeks 3.Admitted for Elective caesarean delivery in the hospital Exclusion Criteria: * 1.placental pervia and accreta 2.cases refused to be recruited in the study 3. obstructed labor
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