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Cesrean DeliveryEracNCT06672198

ERAC Protocol in Elective Cesarean Surgery

An observational study of Cesrean Delivery and Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, run by Gonca Karatas Baran at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This descriptive prospective study was conducted between 01/12/2021-01/09/2022. The sample of the study consisted of 333 women who underwent elective cesarean section (CS). Nurse observation form, anesthesia follow-up form, patient file and verbal expressions of women were used to collect data. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
What is being tested?
ERAC protocol
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
333 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
1 Dec 2021to 1 Sep 2022
How long will I take part?
10 Months
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: women who had elective CS surgery in the XX hospital

Who may be able to join

  • Inclusion criteria; women who agreed to participate in the study, who were hospitalized in the CS, and who had elective CS surgery

Who cannot join

  • Women who did not have elective CS and did not accept participation in the study are exclusion criteria

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Etlik Zübeyde Hanım Maternity and Women's Health Teaching and Research Hospital

    Ankara, yenimahalle, 06010

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Official title: "Evaluation of Elective Cesarean Surgery Within the Scope of ERAC Protocol: Where Are We in Türkiye"

This descriptive prospective study was conducted between 01/12/2021-01/09/2022. The sample of the study consisted of 333 women who underwent elective cesarean section (CS). Nurse observation form, anesthesia follow-up form, patient file and verbal expressions of women were used to collect data. Number, percentage, mean and standard deviation were used as descriptive statistics.

Read the detailed description

A descriptive prospective study was conducted in the Gynecology and Obstetrics branch hospital between 01/12/2021-01/09/2022. The universe of the study consisted of pregnant women who underwent elective CS in the relevant hospital. The study sample consisted of 333 patients who underwent elective CS with the sample calculation method when the universe was known (N: Number of individuals in the population (2500), p: Incidence of the investigated event (0.5), q: Incidence of the examined event (0.5), t: Certain theoretical value found in the "t" table at the degree of freedom and the detected error level (1.96), d: Sensitivity to be made according to the incidence of the event (0.05), 0.95 confidence interval, 0.05 margin of error).

The period of the study group was followed from hospitalization to discharge. The data collection form prepared by scanning the literatüre1-6 was used to collect the research data. The data collection form consisted of two parts. In the first part, there were questions about the socio-demographic and obstetric characteristics of the participant, and in the second part, questions about the components of the ERAC protocol. Nurse observation form, anesthesia follow-up form, patient file and verbal expressions of women were used to collect data. In the research, data related to health practices were taken from the file and recorded. Inclusion criteria; women who agreed to participate in the study, who were hospitalized in the CS, and who had elective CS surgery. Women who did not have elective CS and did not accept participation in the study are exclusion criteria.

Ethics committee approval was obtained from the clinical research ethics committee for the study and informed consent was obtained from the participants.

The analysis of the data was done in computer environment with SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences) 20.0 ready-made statistical program. In the evaluation of the data; number, percentage, mean and standard deviation were used as descriptive statistics.

Being tested
ERAC protocol
Keywords
Cesarean section, Enhanced recovery after surgery, Perioperative

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • ERAC protocolProcedure or surgery

    our study aimed to evaluate pre-peri-post operative practices in women who underwent elective cesarean section (CS) according to the ERAC protocol. In this context, this study aimed to describe the implementation status of the recommendations regarding the ERAC protocol in CS operations, to identify the missing aspects of the ERAC protocol and to raise awareness about its benefits.

Study groups in NCT06672198
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
cesarean deliverywomen undergoing elective caesarean section
Receives: Procedure: ERAC protocol

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Preoperative applications

    Sedative premedication Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  2. Preoperative information

    Preoperative IV fluid ......cc

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  3. Preoperative information ,

    Preoperative LMWH aplication Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  4. Preoperative information

    Preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  5. Preoperative information

    Bowel preparation Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  6. Preoperative information

    Skin cleansing with chlorhexidine Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  7. Preoperative information

    ASA classification I, II, III

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  8. Preoperative information

    Solid food restriction period (hour)....hour

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  9. Preoperative information

    Liquid food restriction period (hour)....hour

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  10. Intraoperative applications

    Type of anesthesia General, spinal

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  11. Intraoperative applications

    NG cathetere application yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  12. Intraoperative applications

    Urinary catheterization application Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  13. Intraoperative applications

    Drain application Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  14. Intraoperative applications

    Epidural analgesia administration Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  15. Intraoperative applications

    Antiemetic agent administration Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  16. Intraoperative applications

    Intraoperative IV fluid amount (cc)......cc

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  17. Intraoperative applications

    Incision length (cm).......cm

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  18. Postoperative applications

    Nausea Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  19. Postoperative applications

    Heating with a heater Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  20. Postoperative applications

    Pain score (VAS)1-10

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  21. Postoperative applications

    Analgesic administration Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  22. Postoperative applications

    Type of analgesic ........

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  23. Postoperative applications

    Posoperative LMWH application Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  24. Postoperative applications

    Gum chewing app yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  25. Postoperative applications

    Status of providing discharge training Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  26. Postoperative applications

    Information on control Yes No

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  27. Postoperative applications

    Principle time breastfeeding (minute).......minute

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  28. Postoperative applications

    Time to postoperative gas release (hour)........hour

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  29. Postoperative applications

    Time to postoperative stool output (hour).......hour

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  30. Postoperative applications

    Time to mobilization (hour)...........hour later

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  31. Postoperative applications

    Time to urinary catheter removal (hour)..........hour kater

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  32. Postoperative applications

    Time to oral initiation (hour)........hour

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

  33. Postoperative applications

    Hospitalization time (hour)........hour

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. socio-demographic characteristics.

    data on socio-demographic characteristics

    Measured: from december 2021 to september 2022

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted4 Nov 2024
  2. Study start1 Dec 2021
  3. Primary completion1 Dec 2021
  4. Study completion1 Sep 2022

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
333 participants (actual)
Target duration
10 Months
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06672198
Sponsor's protocol ID
gkbaran
Acronym
Erac
Status last verified
Nov 2024
First submitted
25 Oct 2024
Last updated
22 Nov 2024
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Cesrean Delivery and Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, run by Gonca Karatas Baran at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 22 Nov 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Preoperative applications (time frame: from december 2021 to september 2022). The study lists 33 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 22 Nov 2024.

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