Registry for general anesthesia use in cesarean deliveries
The Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Research Network General Anesthesia Registry
This study looks at how general anesthesia is used during cesarean deliveries to see what factors affect its use and how it impacts mothers and babies.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 5000 (estimated) |
| Ages | 15 Years to 55 Years |
| Sex | Female |
| Sponsor | Yale University Academic / other |
| Locations | 35 sites (Little Rock, Arkansas and 34 other locations) |
| Trial ID | NCT06030063 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
The SOAP registry is a multicenter, electronic registry aimed at investigating the use of general anesthesia in pregnant patients undergoing cesarean delivery. It collects data from 25-40 participating institutions to analyze factors influencing the choice of anesthesia, airway management, and outcomes. The study focuses on understanding institutional characteristics, maternal predictors, and the incidence of difficult intubation during these procedures. Data will be gathered in a deidentified manner to ensure patient privacy while providing insights into clinical practices.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this registry are pregnant women aged 15-55 who have received general anesthesia for cesarean delivery.
Not a fit: Patients who have not undergone general anesthesia for cesarean delivery will not benefit from this registry.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could enhance understanding of general anesthesia practices in cesarean deliveries, potentially improving maternal and neonatal outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: Other observational studies have successfully utilized registries to improve understanding of anesthesia practices, indicating that this approach has potential for meaningful insights.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: -Pregnant women aged 15-55 who have had a general anesthetic for Cesarean delivery
Where this trial is running
Little Rock, Arkansas and 34 other locations
- University of Arkansas — Little Rock, Arkansas, United States (Recruiting)
- University of California San Francisco — San Francisco, California, United States (Recruiting)
- Stanford University — Stanford, California, United States (Recruiting)
- University of Colorado Hospital — Arvada, Colorado, United States (Recruiting)
- Yale University — New Haven, Connecticut, United States (Recruiting)
- University of Florida — Gainesville, Florida, United States (Recruiting)
- St Lukes Anesthesia Associates of Boise — Boise, Idaho, United States (Recruiting)
- University of Chicago Medical Center — Chicago, Illinois, United States (Recruiting)
- Indiana University — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States (Recruiting)
- University of Iowa — Iowa City, Iowa, United States (Recruiting)
- University of Kansas Health System — Kansas City, Kansas, United States (Recruiting)
- University of Maryland School of Medicine — Baltimore, Maryland, United States (Recruiting)
- Brigham & Women's Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States (Recruiting)
- Boston Medical Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States (Recruiting)
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States (Recruiting)
- Mayo Clinic — Rochester, Minnesota, United States (Recruiting)
- Mercy Hospital St. Louis — St Louis, Missouri, United States (Recruiting)
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center — Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States (Recruiting)
- University of New Mexico — Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States (Recruiting)
- Albany Medical Center — Albany, New York, United States (Recruiting)
- Northwell Health — Manhasset, New York, United States (Recruiting)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai — New York, New York, United States (Recruiting)
- Renaissance School of Medicine Stony Brook University — Stony Brook, New York, United States (Recruiting)
- Duke University Medical Center — Durham, North Carolina, United States (Recruiting)
- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States (Recruiting)
- University o Cincinnati — Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (Recruiting)
- Ohio State University/Wexner Medical Center — Columbus, Ohio, United States (Recruiting)
- Oregon Health & Science University — Portland, Oregon, United States (Recruiting)
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States (Recruiting)
- Medical University of South Carolina — Charleston, South Carolina, United States (Recruiting)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center — Nashville, Tennessee, United States (Recruiting)
- University of Texas-Houston — Houston, Texas, United States (Recruiting)
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center — Temple, Texas, United States (Recruiting)
- University of Virginia — Charlottesville, Virginia, United States (Recruiting)
- Royal Columbian Hospital & University of British Columbia — New Westminster, Canada (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Lisa Leffert, MD — Yale Univesrity
- Study coordinator: Lisa Leffert, MD
- Email: lisa.leffert@yale.edu
- Phone: (203)785-4304
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.