Reducing chronic pain after cesarean delivery
Part of Brain & nervous system, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests a program to help reduce chronic pain after a cesarean delivery. It may help women who still have pain or pain-related limitations six weeks after giving birth.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You gave birth by cesarean at a Stanford Healthcare facility
- You attend your 6-week postpartum checkup
- You still have some pain or pain affects your daily activities at 6 weeks after birth
- You can read and write in English
- You have access to a smartphone or tablet if the program is done over video
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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