Clinical trials: Episiotomy; Complications
Herpes Genitalis, Genital Wart
Safety and Efficacy of Laser Therapy in Gynaecology
The aim of this study is to retrospectively evaluate the effectiveness and safety of Er:YAG laser for treatment of different gynecological indication, e.g.
- Conditions
- Herpes Genitalis, Genital Wart, Lichen Sclerosus, Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Trial name
- NCT04073082
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Juna d.o.o.
Wound Heal, Pain, Postoperative
Dry Heat Versus Sitz Bath On Episiotomy Wound Heating And Pelvic Pain
Objective: To compare the effect of dry heat versus moist heat application on episiotomy wound healing and pain among postnatal mothers.
- Trial name
- Dry_Heat (NCT05186532)
- Testing
- Dry Heat Application, Moist Heat Application
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Second Degree Perineal Tear During Delivery - Delivered, Episiotomy; Complications
Perineal Local Infiltration Study
The prevalence of birth canal lacerations is more than 70% of all deliveries in Canada. The repair of such lacerations is usually done using a pre-existing epidural analgesia.
- Conditions
- Second Degree Perineal Tear During Delivery - Delivered, Episiotomy; Complications, Anesthesia, Local
- Trial name
- PLIS (NCT03672500)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine 0.5%+Epinephrine 50mc
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Episiotomy; Complications, Scar Tissue
Optimizing Postpartum Pelvic Health Through Self-Scar Tissue Massage of Episiotomy and Perineal Scar Tissue A Pilot RCT
The goal of this Pilot Randomized Control Trial (RCT) is to determine if a larger RCT evaluating the effect of self-scar tissue massage of episiotomy and/or vagina/perineal tear scar tissue on pelvic health outcomes is feasible.
- Conditions
- Episiotomy; Complications, Scar Tissue, Perineal Tear, Vaginal Tear Resulting From Childbirth
- Trial name
- EPIS (NCT05908292)
- Testing
- Pelvic Floor Scar Tissue Self-Scar Massage
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
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 Wound, Anemia
Use of Tranexamic Acid After Vaginal Delivery with Episiotomy a RCT Placebo Control Trail
The objective of this study is to assess the effect of TA treatment on decline in Hb levels following vaginal delivery with an episiotomy, compared to a control group not receiving TA.
- Conditions
- Episiotomy Wound, Anemia, Early Postpartum Hemorrhage, Hemoglobin
- Trial name
- NCT05448456
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assuta Ashdod Hospital
Episiotomy Wound
Comparison Between Lidocaine Prilocaine Cream and Lidocaine Injection on Pain Control During Episiotomy.
The present study aims to compare the effects of lidocaine-prilocaine cream and lidocaine injection on the reduction of pain while doing and repairing episiotomy, controlling the pain in the post-partum period, and reduction the…
- Trial name
- NCT05891132
- Testing
- 10 ml of lidocaine 2%, lidocaine prilocaine cream 15gm
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
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
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
Episiotomy; Complications, Laceration
Comparison Low-Level Laser Therapy With Cryotherapy in Parturients With Laceration and/or Episiotomy on Pain Reduction
The changes that occur during pregnancy can lead to symptoms and complaints for women. Vaginal delivery has several benefits for both the mother and baby; however, during labor, some injuries may occur, such as lacerations and…
- Trial name
- CL (NCT06370910)
- Testing
- Low-Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Episiotomy Extended by Laceration, Episiotomy Wound
Comparison Between Maternal Complications of Chromic Catgut and Vicryl Rapid Sutures Used for Episiotomy Repair
Total 202 patients fulfilling the selection criteria were enrolled from labor room and underwent episiotomy. At end of procedure, females were randomly divided in two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT07073131
- Testing
- Vicryl Rapide suturing, Chromic catgut suturing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huma Ijaz
Obstetric Labor Complications
Comparison of Incision Angle of Mediolateral Episiotomy at 40 and 60 Degrees
The angle at which an episiotomy can be made is a continuous variable. If the investigators consider midline to be 0 degrees and a lateral episiotomy (never used today) to be 90 degrees, then it is theoretically possible to…
- Trial name
- IAME (NCT01930721)
- Testing
- episiotomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Site Infection After Episiotomy Repair Related to Routine Use of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Low-Risk Population
Bacterial infections occurring during labor, childbirth, and the puerperium may be associated with considerable maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT06154720
- Testing
- Antibiotics
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams 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
Acupuncture, Ear, Episiotomy; Complications
Auricular Acupuncture as Effective Pain Relief After Episiotomy
Background: Episiotomy is performed in up to 30% of vaginal deliveries. Previously, pain treatment following episiotomy has relied on non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) as analgesics, whose use during breastfeeding…
- Conditions
- Acupuncture, Ear, Episiotomy; Complications, Pain, Labor
- Trial name
- NCT03534869
- Testing
- Ear acupuncture, Analgesics
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Sestre Milosrdnice
Perineal Tear, Episiotomy Extended by Laceration
Pushing and Manual Perineal Protection Techniques
Perineal trauma during vaginal delivery is very common, especially in countries with a high prevalence of episiotomy. Perineal traumas can range from tears limited to the skin, subcutaneous and vaginal mucosa to severe tears…
- Conditions
- Perineal Tear, Episiotomy Extended by Laceration, Labor Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04823598
- Testing
- Coached pushing and Finnish manual perineal protection, Uncoached pushing and Hands-poised perineal protection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University