Durometer for Measuring Uterine Tone

Description

This study will evaluate the use of a durometer to measure uterine tone in parturients undergoing cesarean delivery.

Conditions

Uterine Tone Disorders, Cesarean Section Complications

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This study will evaluate the use of a durometer to measure uterine tone in parturients undergoing cesarean delivery.

Use of a Durometer to Measure Uterine Tone in Cesarean Delivery

Durometer for Measuring Uterine Tone

Condition
Uterine Tone Disorders
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Chicago

University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Non-emergent (scheduled) cesarean delivery at University of Chicago Family Birth Center
  • * Patients ages 18-50
  • * Patients undergoing unscheduled (intrapartum) cesarean delivery
  • * Ages \<18 or \>50 years old
  • * Intrapartum cesarean hysterectomy
  • * Inability to provide independent, informed consent due to impairment or intellectual disability
  • * Non-English speaking patients

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 50 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Chicago,

Naida Cole, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Chicago

Study Record Dates

2024-12-30