Trial after first C-section scar healing
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at what helps healing and outcomes at the scar in the uterus after a first C-section. It may be for people who are having a first baby delivered by C-section at 37 weeks or later.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are pregnant and having your first C-section (planned or unplanned).
- You are age 18 or older.
- You are at 37 weeks of pregnancy or more.
- You have not had major prior surgery on your uterus (for example fibroid removal or a uterine septum operation).
- Your current pregnancy does not involve placenta problems like placenta previa or placenta percreta.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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