U.S., Oct. 10 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07867106) titled 'Patient Experiences of Intraoperative Discomfort During Cesarean Delivery Under Neuraxial Anesthesia' on Oct. 05.
Brief Summary: During a cesarean delivery done under spinal or epidural anesthesia, many patients notice sensations they weren't expecting things like pressure, pulling, tugging, or nausea even though the anesthesia blocks pain. These sensations can be distressing, and research suggests that difficult experiences during surgery may raise the risk of anxiety or post-traumatic stress after childbirth.
Right now, there's no dedicated tool for asking patients about these experiences during the procedure, which makes it hard...