Compare Hemodynamic Effect of Oxytocin Bolus and Infusion During Cesarean Section Under Spinal An… (NCT07687355) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Compare Hemodynamic Effect of Oxytocin Bolus and Infusion During Cesarean Section Under Spinal Anesthesia
262 participantsStarted 2026-07-01
Plain-language summary
Oxytocin is routinely used during a cesarean section to promote uterine contraction and prevent postpartum hemorrhage. It is typically administered immediately after delivery of the baby, either as a slow intravenous bolus followed by a continuous infusion or as an infusion alone, depending on clinical protocols. By stimulating the uterine muscles to contract, oxytocin helps reduce blood loss and facilitates uterine involution. Care is taken to avoid rapid high-dose administration, as this may lead to side effects such as hypotension and tachycardia
Who can participate
Age range
18 Years – 40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
Women within age range 18-40 Years Women undergoing caesarian with oxytocin under spinal anesthesia as defined in the operational definition.
Exclusion Criteria Women with placenta praevia Women with ruptured membranes Women with hypertensive disorders or diabetes mellitus Women on immunosuppressant
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
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Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.
What they're measuring
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Heart rate and blood pressure changes in beats per minute and mmHg respectively by comparing intravenous bolus and infusion oxytocin during Cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
Timeframe: Over period of giving the drug and after 2 to 5 mins of giving drug
Trial details
NCT IDNCT07687355
SponsorHayatabad Medical Complex
Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Primary completion2026-10-01
Contact for this trial
Dr Navishta Sahar Arif Trainee medical officer, MBBS