Trial Parameters
Condition Uterine Tone Disorders
Sponsor University of Chicago
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Phase N/A
Enrollment 20
Sex FEMALE
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 50 Years
Start Date 2024-02-08
Completion 2026-03-30
All Conditions
Interventions
Shore durometer
Brief Summary
This study will evaluate the use of a durometer to measure uterine tone in parturients undergoing cesarean delivery.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Non-emergent (scheduled) cesarean delivery at University of Chicago Family Birth Center * Patients ages 18-50 Exclusion Criteria: * 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