Plain-English translation of NCT07333729 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗ · Source last updated · Translation generated · How we translate trials
This study doesn't follow the usual testing phases — it may be an observational study or a different type of research.
This research study is testing whether a special device that continuously records your baby's heart rate during a planned cesarean delivery can show us how your baby's nervous system responds to spinal anesthesia. Researchers will also monitor your own nervous system activity during surgery. The goal is to understand whether these measurements can help predict complications like low blood pressure or reduced oxygen to your baby.
While spinal anesthesia is the safest pain relief choice for planned cesarean deliveries, it can sometimes cause the mother's blood pressure to drop, which may affect oxygen delivery to the baby. This study wants to see if measuring heart rate patterns can help doctors spot and prevent these problems early.
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During your planned cesarean delivery, doctors will place two monitoring devices on your skin: one to track your baby's heart rate continuously and one to monitor your own nervous system activity. These devices stay in place throughout your surgery and will record data that researchers will later analyze. Your participation involves no extra procedures beyond standard cesarean delivery care, though the monitoring adds about 50 participants to help researchers understand these heart rate patterns.
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