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Empowered Relief: A One-Time Session to Help Postpartum Women Manage Ongoing Pain After Cesarean Delivery

TerminatedNot applicableNCT07090018
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

The purpose of this study is to study the effect of a pain relief skills session (Empowered Relief) on chronic pain incidence at 12 weeks post cesarean delivery.

Study details

Official title
A Pilot Feasibility Trial for an Intervention to Reduce Chronic Pain Following Cesarean Delivery
Conditions
Sponsor
Stanford University
Collaborators
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Start date
2025-09-25
Primary completion
2026-09-30
Sex
Female
Age range
from 18 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
United States
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Females 18 years of age or older * Any postpartum woman who has had a cesarean delivery in the Stanford Healthcare system with a viable birth * has moderate/severe pain, scoring ≥ 4/10 on the numerical/visual analog scale that continues at 6 weeks postpartum * English fluency * Ability to adhere to and complete study protocols * Access to smart device for zoom / video meetings Exclusion Criteria: * \<18yrs * Chronic pain prior to pregnancy * Cognitive impairment, non-English speaking, or psychological factors that would preclude comprehension of material and/or full participation in the study.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07090018