Using Empowered Relief and Education To Help Postpartum Women Recover After Cesarean Delivery

NCT07192718 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-03-10

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to study the effect of a pain relief skills session (Empowered Relief) and educational content on global postpartum recovery at 12 weeks post cesarean delivery.

Conditions

  • Cesarean Section Complications
  • Postpartum Care

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Empowered Relief

The participants will attend a pain relief skills intervention (Empowered Relief). The two-hour session is delivered by a certified instructor and includes pain neuroscience education, 3 core pain management skills, experiential exercises, completion of a personalized plan for empowered relief. Participants download a binaural relaxation audio file for daily use.

OTHER

Education

Educational content: Participants view videos online focusing on specific areas of postpartum recovery (Sleep, Mental Health, Physical Therapy, Obstetric care).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH
  • Stanford University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pervez Sultan · Stanford University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-12-02
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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