About this trial

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

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Non-emergent (scheduled) cesarean delivery at University of Chicago Family Birth Center

Patients ages 18-50

Disqualifiers

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

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Shore durometer

Treatment groups

20 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Locations

1
University of Chicago60637, ChicagoIllinois, United States

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Chicago

Lead sponsor