Clinical trials: Episiotomy
Need of Episiotomy
Comparison of Never Performing Episiotomy to Performing it in a Selective Manor
The study hypothesis is that not performing never episiotomies is safe and results are equivalent to performing episiotomies ina selective manor.
- Trial name
- EPISIO (NCT02178111)
- Testing
- Never perform episiotomy, episiotomy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Episiotomy Wound
Steristrips Adhesive Tape Versus Subcuticular Suture for Episiotomy Repair in Primigravid Obese Women
This study will be done to question the superiority of using skin adhesive tape (® Steri-Strip) closure in wound pain and healing over the traditional running absorbable subcuticular suture technique in perineal repair after…
- Trial name
- NCT03702751
- Testing
- Adhesive tape, Continuous subcuticular skin suturing
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Obstetric Labor Complications
The Effect of Perineal Massage in Childbirth
Objective To examine the effects of perineal massage applied during the action of birth on the frequency of episiotomy procedures, perineal tearing and the duration of the second stage of birth.
- Trial name
- NCT02201615
- Testing
- Perineal massage in childbirth
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Normal Vaginal Delivery, Perineal Episiotomy
Effect of Perineal Cryotherapy on Episiotomy
The present study aims to evaluate the effect of perineal cryotherapy on episiotomy- associated pain among postpartum women. The study hypothesis: Post-partum women who apply perineal cryotherapy have lower level of episiotomy…
- Trial name
- NCT06921200
- Testing
- Cryotherapy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Episiotomy Wound
The Effect of Video-assisted Episiotomy Repair Training on Anxiety and Self-efficacy Levels in Midwifery Students
The goal of midwifery undergraduate education is; To provide students with basic professional knowledge, skills and attitudes in cognitive, affective and psychomotor dimensions.
- Trial name
- NCT06348680
- Testing
- Video assisted episiotomy repair training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Pain Relief After Episiotomy
Efficacy of Single Dose Rectal Diclofenac With Oral Diclofenac for the Relief of Perineal Pain Within 24 Hours After Episiotomy
Episiotomy is the commonest surgical procedure performed on parturient. It is usually associated with perineal pain which is particularly severe in the first 24 hours post repair.
- Trial name
- NCT06220279
- Testing
- Diclofenac
- Where
- 2 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki
Perineal Tear and Episiotomy
The Effect of Mucogyne® Gel on Wound Healing
The aim of this post-market clinical follow up study is to confirm the efficacy and safety of topical application of Mucogyne® gel in the process of wound healing, when used in accordance with its approved labeling, in the…
- Trial name
- ARTHEMIS (NCT05888194)
- Testing
- Mucogyne® gel
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Biocodex
Episiotomy, Episiotomy Wound
Active Oxygen and Negative Ion Sanitary Pads for Episiotomy Pain, Healing, and Postpartum Symptoms
This study is to assess the impact of sanitary pads infused with active oxygen and negative ions on episiotomy pain, wound healing, and postpartum physical symptoms in primiparous women.
- Conditions
- Episiotomy, Episiotomy Wound, Postpartum Complication, Postpartum Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT07487974
- Testing
- Active Oxygen and Negative Ion Sanitary Pad, Standard Postpartum Sanitary Pad
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Episiotomy, Birth
The Effect of Reiki Application on Episiotomy and Perineal Pain
Purpose: To investigate the effect of Reiki application on postpartum episiotomy recovery and perineal pain in postpartum women who had vaginal delivery.
- Conditions
- Episiotomy, Birth, Perineal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05486624
- Testing
- Reiki
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Episiotomy Wound, Pain
The Effects of Acupressure Applied to the Primiparous During Episiotomy
This study was conducted to determine the effects of acupressure applied during episiotomy repair on pain and anxiety levels of the primiparous.
- Conditions
- Episiotomy Wound, Pain, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06552104
- Testing
- ACUPRESSURE APPLI ACUPRESSURE APPLICATION
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Esra SABANCI BARANSEL
Transperineal Ultrasound, Episiotomy
INTRAPARTUM TRANSPERINEAL ULTRASOUND MEASUREMENT OF HEAD-PERINEUM DISTANCE
Intrapartum ultrasonography has been used as a current alternative method to vaginal examination. In this study, the role of head-perineum distance (HPD) measured by transperineal ultrasonography (TPU) at the beginning of the…
- Trial name
- NCT07736183
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Pain
Nonpharmacological Method for Relief During Episiotomy Repair
The study was planned as a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of reflexology on perceived perineal pain during episiotomy repair.
- Trial name
- NCT06484309
- Testing
- Reflexology Group
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Dehiscence Wound, Secondary Perineal Tear
Conservative Treatment or Resuturing Among Women With Perineal Wound Dehiscence After Vaginal Labour
The goal of this observational study is to make us more aware of the short and long-term outcomes for women having an uncomplicated healing process after a rupture or birth cut in the perineum after giving birth in relation to a…
- Conditions
- Dehiscence Wound, Secondary Perineal Tear, Episiotomy; Dehiscence
- Trial name
- HEAL (NCT06026423)
- Testing
- Clinical examination and pictures, Questionnaire
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 302 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury, Episiotomy Wound
Mediolateral Episiotomy and Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries in Instrumental Delivery
Literature is contradictory about the impact of mediolateral episiotomy during operative vaginal delivery in obstetric anal sphincter injuries prevention explaining the absence of international guidelines.
- Conditions
- Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury, Episiotomy Wound, Anal Incontinence, Pelvic Floor Disorders
- Trial name
- INSTRUMODA (NCT04446780)
- Testing
- Mediolateral episiotomy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
Postpartum
Lidocaine-prilocaine Cream Versus Rectal Meloxicam on Relief of Post-episiotomy Pain
Postpartum perineal pain is a very common complaint. It can have negative consequences for mother and child including disability in daily functioning for the mother; for example, it can interfere in taking care of her infant and…
- Trial name
- NCT03146000
- Testing
- lidocaine-prilocaine cream, meloxicam rectal suppository
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Gynecological; Surgery (Previous), Causing Obstructed Labor
Impact of Early Physiotherapy on Pain, Quality of Life, Pelvic Floor Function, and Sexual Health Post-Episiotomy
Surgical incision of the perineum and the posterior vaginal wall during a vaginal delivery (episiotomy) is among the most common surgical procedures performed in obstetrics.
- Trial name
- NCT06568406
- Testing
- Physiotherapy, Urogynaecology
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Brno University Hospital
Perineal Lacerations, Delivery, Obstetric
Photobiomodulation for Episiotomies and Perineal Lacerations After Vaginal Delivery.
Episiotomies (EP) and perineal lacerations (PL) following vaginal delivery can lead to complications such as pain, edema, and infection.
- Conditions
- Perineal Lacerations, Delivery, Obstetric, Episiotomy Wound, Photobiomodulation Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06893315
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation Therapy, Hospital Standard Protocol of treatment for pain and healing
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Episiotomy; Complications, Episiotomy Extended by Laceration
Outcomes Following Pre-marking of Episiotomy Location
To compare short- and long-term outcomes of women following episiotomy during the second stage of labor, following marking of episiotomy location during the first stage of labor with those of women who underwent episiotomy…
- Conditions
- Episiotomy; Complications, Episiotomy Extended by Laceration, Episiotomy Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04719533
- Testing
- Pre-marking of episiotomy location
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sharon Davidesko MD
Pain, Anxiety
Effects of Music Application and Gum Chewing on Pain, Anxiety, and Patient Satisfaction During Episiotomy Repair
Lacerations and episiotomies are serious procedures requiring surgical stitches. Therefore, pain occurs during episiotomy repair. Pain during episiotomy repair also causes anxiety, which in turn exacerbates pain.
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety, Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT07323758
- Testing
- Music, Gum Chewing
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Episiotomy, Episiotomy Extended by Laceration
Pelvic Floor Training Combined With Perineal Massage Reduces Episiotomy to 5.7%
Episiotomy, a surgical incision of the perineum performed during the second stage of labor, was once widely advocated for the prevention of severe perineal lacerations.
- Conditions
- Episiotomy, Episiotomy Extended by Laceration, Pelvic Floor Awareness
- Trial name
- NCT07626333
- Testing
- Standart antenatal care, Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercises (PMFE), Swiss Ball
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 431 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Batman Training and Research Hospital