Durometer for Measuring Uterine Tone
Part of paid clinical trials in Chicago, Illinois.
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
- Study ID
- NCT06284421
- Status
- Recruiting
Conditions
- Cesarean Section Complications
- Uterine Tone Disorders
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- FEMALE
- Age
- 18 Years - 50 Years
- Healthy Volunteers
- Accepted
Interventions
- Shore durometer — DEVICEThe durometer will be held on the exterior of the lower uterine segment and fundus to measure the hardness reading at each location.
Study Details
This study will evaluate the use of a durometer to measure uterine tone in parturients undergoing cesarean delivery.
Key Dates
- Start date
- Feb 8, 2024
- Status verified
- May 2025
- Primary completion
- Mar 30, 2026
- Completion
- Aug 30, 2026
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 20 participants (estimated)
- Allocation
- NA
- Intervention model
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary purpose
- DEVICE_FEASIBILITY
Arms
- Experimental: DurometerThis is a single-arm trial in which a Shore durometer will be used to measure the hardness of the uterus after placental delivery during cesarean section.
Primary Outcome Measure
feasibility of a durometer [ Time Frame: within 10 minutes after placental delivery ]
Central Contacts
- Al McAuley(773) 834-3274
Locations (1)
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site coordinators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | Chicago | Illinois | 60637 |
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