Clinical trials: Episiotomy
Pediatric and Adult: Mucosal Closure in Facial and Oral Surgery, Pediatric and Adult: Skin Closure (Dermal Sutures)
Prospective, International Monosyn® Quick - Non Interventional Study
The Monosyn® Quick non-interventional study (NIS) has been designed to implement an action within the framework of a proactive post-market surveillance system.
- Conditions
- Pediatric and Adult: Mucosal Closure in Facial and Oral Surgery, Pediatric and Adult: Skin Closure (Dermal Sutures), Women: Episiotomy, Pediatric: Urological Interventions (Circumcision, Phimosis Etc.)
- Trial name
- PRIMOQ (NCT03355001)
- Testing
- Monosyn® Quick
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG
Surgical Site Infection Prevention, Episiotomy Infection
Effect of Topical Diltiazem Plus Fusidic Acid Versus Fusidic Acid Alone on Episiotomy Healing, Pain, and Resumption of Sexual Activity: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Azadi Teaching Hospital
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if diltiazem gel combined with fucidic acid cream works better than fucidic acid cream alone to prevent surgical site infection following episiotomy repair.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection Prevention, Episiotomy Infection, Episiotomy Wound, Normal Vaginal Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT07545187
- Testing
- Group 1 received sequential topical diltiazem gel 2% followed by fusidic acid cream, and Group 2 received topical fusidic acid cream alone
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alaa Nadhim Hameed
Perineal Trauma, Episiotomy
Effect of Boric Acid Wet Dressing on Postpartum Perineal Healing and Pain
Perineal trauma, including episiotomy and first- or second-degree perineal tears, is a common postpartum condition associated with pain and delayed wound healing after vaginal birth.
- Conditions
- Perineal Trauma, Episiotomy, Episiotomy Wound, Perineal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07748182
- Testing
- 2% Boric Acid Wet Dressing, 0.9% Normal Saline Wet Dressing, Routine Care Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Chronic Post-episiotomy Pain, Postpartum Dyspareunia
Repeated Pudendal Nerve Block and Physiotherapy for Prevention of Chronic Post-Episiotomy Pain
This prospective, single-center, open-label, randomized controlled trial will evaluate whether repeated ultrasound-guided pudendal nerve block combined with standardized physiotherapy and standard postpartum analgesic management…
- Trial name
- REPP (NCT07814183)
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Pudendal Nerve Block
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Vinmec Healthcare System
Training Group, Sensitivity
Online Episiotomy Simulation Training for Midwifery Students
Purpose: To determine the effect of online episiotomy simulation training to midwifery students on their episiotomy application skills, satisfaction with the teaching method and self-confidence.
- Trial name
- NCT06283537
- Testing
- Effect of training method
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Perineal Lacerations, Episiotomy
Study of Different Suturing Techniques for Perineal Repair After Delivery
We wish to determine wich of two standardized suturing techniques is the best for perineal repair if a perineal laceration or an episiotomy is present after vaginal birth.
- Trial name
- NCT00265421
- Testing
- Suture technique for perineal repair after delivery
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
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
Episiotomy, Breastfeeding
Effects of Breastfeeding, Virtual Reality, and Stress Ball on Pain, Anxiety, Cortisol Levels, and Comfort During Episiotomy Repair
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effects of three different interventions-breastfeeding, using a stress ball, or wearing virtual reality (VR) goggles-on pain, anxiety, and stress during episiotomy repair…
- Conditions
- Episiotomy, Breastfeeding, Virtual Reality, Virtual Goggles
- Trial name
- NCT07510477
- Testing
- Breastfeeding and Skin-to-Skin Contact, Virtual Reality (VR) Goggles, Rhythmic Stress Ball Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Perineal Pain
Comparison Between Virtual Reality and Stress Ball Intervention In Managing Pain During Episiotomy Repair
This study is a four-arm randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions for pain management during episiotomy repair among women undergoing vaginal birth.
- Trial name
- NCT07499011
- Testing
- virtual reality, stress ball, Virtual Reality Plus Stress Ball
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Episiotomy
Effect of Foot Reflexology on Perineal Pain, Fatigue and Healing Quality in Primiparous Patients Undergoing Episiotomy
The act of giving birth can expose women to many risks during pregnancy and the birth process. It causes long-term emotional problems in pregnant women who experience labor pain and negatively affects their mental health.
- Trial name
- NCT06955507
- Testing
- reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Episiotomy, Episiotomy Extended by Laceration
Evaluation of Interventions Based on Behavioral Sciences to Reduce Episiotomy Use
This pilot study seeks to analyze the impact of interventions based on behavioral economics theory (e.g., feedback and information) on episiotomy use.
- Conditions
- Episiotomy, Episiotomy Extended by Laceration, Episiotomy Infection, Episiotomy Wound
- Trial name
- NCT06625866
- Testing
- Feedback and information
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Panamericana
Episiotomy; Dehiscence
The Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses Applied During Vaginal Incision Suturing on Pain and Satisfaction
The research was conducted as a randomized controlled clinical study to determine the effect of virtual reality glasses on pain and patient satisfaction during the episiotomy repair procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT05578989
- Testing
- Virtual reality glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Perineal Injury, Perineal Laceration, Tear, or Rupture During Delivery
Targeted Deep Pelvic Floor Muscle Physiotherapy Versus Antenatal Perineal Massage in Nulliparous Women
This prospective randomized clinical trial evaluates whether targeted deep pelvic floor muscle physiotherapy is more effective than standard antenatal perineal massage in reducing perineal trauma among nulliparous women.
- Trial name
- NCT07764068
- Testing
- Targeted Deep Pelvic Floor Muscle Physiotherapy, Standard Antenatal Perineal Massage
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
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
Prolonged Second Stage of Labor
Use of Lubricant Gel to Shorten the Second Stage of Labor During Vaginal Delivery
This experimental study aims to evaluate whether the application of obstetric lubricant gel during vaginal delivery can significantly reduce the duration of the second stage of labor, preserve perineal integrity, and decrease the…
- Trial name
- OBY-GEL (NCT07428317)
- Testing
- Obstetric Lubricant Gel, Standard Active Management of Second Stage
- Where
- Honduras
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras
Postpartum Pain, Episiotomy Pain
Skin-to-Skin Contact, Cheek Contact and Episiotomy Pain Control
This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effects of skin-to-skin contact and kangaroo care on pain control during and after episiotomy repair following vaginal birth.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Pain, Episiotomy Pain, Postpartum Care
- Trial name
- NCT07471724
- Testing
- Skin-to-Skin Contact, Cheek-to-Cheek Contact
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Episiotomy Wound
Simple Continuous, Subcuticular and Interrupted Skin Suturing of Episiotomy and 2nd-degree Perineal Tears
Millions of women worldwide undergo perineal suturing after childbirth and the type of repair may have an impact on pain and healing.
- Trial name
- NCT03611452
- Testing
- Episiotomy
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Episiotomy Wound
Repair of Lateral And Mediolateral Episiotomy
Episiotomy is an incision in the perineum carried out during the second stage of labour to facilitate the birth of an infant. It is an important surgical procedure with physiological, psychological and socio-economic effects on…
- Trial name
- NCT03486132
- Testing
- repair of episiotomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams 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
Episiotomy, Virtual Simulation
Virtual Reality Simulation in Episiotomy Training
The correct application and repair of episiotomy, which is a frequently used intervention in labor, is important for the psychological and physiological health of the mother after birth.
- Trial name
- NCT06711198
- Testing
- virtual reality simulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University