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Relation between scar pregnancy type and number of prior cesarean sections

Official title: The Relation Between the Number of Previous Cesarean Sections and the Type of Scar Pregnancy: Observational Study

Run by Sohag University · NCT07685158 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study looks to see if the type of cesarean scar pregnancy is related to how many previous cesarean sections a person has had.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
SexWomen only
Enrollment70 (estimated)
SponsorSohag University
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Sohag)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJuly 20, 2026
Main results expectedMarch 30, 2027
Study endsJuly 30, 2027
Registry record updatedJuly 6, 2026
Trial IDNCT07685158 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are first-trimester patients with a confirmed cesarean scar pregnancy and at least one prior cesarean section.

Probably not a fit

Patients with incomplete medical records, primigravida pregnancies, pelvic inflammatory disease, or abortion are not expected to benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study examines the relationship between the classification of cesarean scar pregnancies and the number of prior cesarean deliveries. It includes pregnant individuals in the first trimester with a confirmed cesarean scar pregnancy and at least one prior cesarean section, and excludes those with incomplete records, first-time pregnancies, pelvic inflammatory disease, or abortion. The analysis aims to identify patterns that could help clinicians understand risk factors and guide management, using existing medical data from Sohag University Hospital. No interventions are applied; the study observes natural variations in scar pregnancy type relative to prior birth history. Results may inform future diagnostic and counseling strategies for patients with scarred uteri.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, findings could improve risk stratification and individualized care for patients with scar pregnancies.

How similar studies have gone: Previous research has explored scar pregnancy risk factors, but this study adds insight by focusing on the relationship with the number of prior cesarean deliveries.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* 1st trimester pregnancy Confirmed diagnosis of cesarean scar pregnancy Viable or non viable scar pregnancy History of at least one previous cesarean section

Exclusion Criteria:

* incomplete or missing medical records Primigravida women Women with pelvic inflammatory disease Abortion

Where it's running

  • Sohag University hospital
    Sohag, Egypt
    Recruiting

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Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.