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NCT07192718

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

Enrolling by Invitation
NAAges 18+InterventionalTreatment
Stanford University
~60 participants
Updated 2026-03-10 on ClinicalTrials.gov
What's tested:Empowered ReliefEducation

At a glance

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What they're measuring
Percentage of participants registering for Empowered Relief session
Measured over Baseline (up to 2 weeks)
+5 more outcomes measured

Conditions

Cesarean Section Complications
Postpartum Care

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Where it's being run

1 sites across 1 states
California1

Study leadership

  • Pervez Sultan · PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR · Stanford University

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Eligibility criteria

Inclusion

Females 18 years of age or older
Any woman scheduled for a cesarean delivery in the Stanford Healthcare system with a viable birth
English fluency
Ability to adhere to and complete study protocols
Access to smart device for zoom / video meetings

Exclusion

\<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.

What this trial measures

  • Percentage of participants registering for Empowered Relief sessionBaseline (up to 2 weeks)
  • Percentage of participants attending Empowered Relief sessionTreatment (up to 2 weeks)
  • Empowered Relief: Participant Satisfaction Scale Score1 - 2 weeks Post treatment

    Participant satisfaction will be measured using a 7 item questionnaire (scale ranges from 0 - 42, higher ratings represent greater satisfaction with the treatment).

  • Empowered Relief: Participant Treatment Skills Use Scale ScoreWeek 3, Week 8, Week 14

    Participant treatment skills use will be measured with a 5 items questionnaire (scale ranges from 0 - 25, higher ratings represent increased time using treatment).

  • Percentage of participants watching educational contentTreatment (up to 2 weeks), Week 3
  • Educational content: Participant Satisfaction Scale Score1 - 2 weeks Post treatment, Week 3, Week 8, Week 14

    Participant satisfaction will be measured using a 7 item questionnaire with three scored items: overall usefulness (0-6), the usefulness rating of each module (0-6), and frequency of use (0-3). The composite score ranges from 0-15, with higher scores indicating greater satisfaction and use. Additional checklist and free-text items capture engagement but are not included in the score.