Clinical trials: Episiotomy Wound, active
Anxiety
An Informative Video About Perineal Tears During Labor for Anxiety Reduction: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study evaluates the impact of an informative video about perineal tears on maternal anxiety during labor. Perineal trauma during childbirth, especially severe tears such as obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS), is…
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT07064213)
- Testing
- Behavioral: Educational Video
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Pregnancy, Childbirth
Comparison of the Flexibility of the Perineum in Primiparous Women Using the Medical Device Emagina During 90 Days of Their Pregnancy Compared to Those Having a Standard Pregnancy Follow-up
The goal of this clinical investigation is to learn if training with Emagina device can improve flexibility of the perineum during childbirth with the help of a balloon that inflates in the genital area according to a…
- Trial name
- PeriFlex (NCT06542744)
- Testing
- Training with the Emagina device at home until birth, No intervention
- Where
- 15 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Mumming
Perineal Trauma, Postpartum Pain
RELIEVE Study- Platelet-Rich Plasma to Reduce Postpartum Pain After Perineal Tears or Episiotomy
Perineal tears and episiotomies are common after vaginal birth and may cause persistent pain, impaired wound healing, pain during sexual activity, and concerns about genital appearance.
- Conditions
- Perineal Trauma, Postpartum Pain, Episiotomy, Perineal Laceration
- Trial name
- RELIEVE (NCT07727213)
- Testing
- Autologous Non-Activated Platelet-Rich Plasma, Saline (0.9%, sterile, for infusion)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Pelvic Floor Disorders, Fecal Incontinence
Lateral Episiotomy or Not in Vacuum Assisted Delivery in Non-parous Women
Nulliparous women with a live singleton pregnancy in cephalic presentation past 34 gestational weeks will be randomized to lateral episiotomy or no episiotomy when operative vaginal delivery by vacuum extraction is indicated.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Floor Disorders, Fecal Incontinence, Dystocia, Fetal Hypoxia
- Trial name
- EVA (NCT02643108)
- Testing
- Lateral episiotomy
- Where
- 8 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 717 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Postpartum Perineal Pain
AI-Supported Video Education in Episiotomy Care
Although the postpartum period is generally considered a positive experience, obstetric interventions such as episiotomy may lead to significant maternal health problems.
- Trial name
- NCT07453979
- Testing
- Control, AI-Assisted Episiotomy Care Video Group
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Episiotomy, Lacerations Perineal
Physiotherapeutic Protocol Compared to Usual Care in the Treatment of Primiparas After Perineal Trauma
The aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) protocol associated with cryotherapy initiated in the immediate postpartum period in relieving pain in primiparous women who suffered…
- Conditions
- Episiotomy, Lacerations Perineal, Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury, Perineal Injury
- Trial name
- MPR (NCT07170007)
- Testing
- Physiotherapeutic protocol, Usual maternity care
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Birth Trauma
The Effect of Stress Ball and Expressive Touch Application
Purpose: The study will be conducted to examine the effects of stress ball and expressive touch application on pain, mobilization and breastfeeding during episiotomy repair.
- Trial name
- NCT06740734
- Testing
- Stress ball, Expressive touch applications
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mine Gokduman Keles
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Perineal Laceration
Perineal Protection Device for Reducing Perineal Trauma During Vaginal Delivery in First-time Mothers: a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether using a soft perineal protection device (BabySlide®) in addition to standard manual perineal support during vaginal delivery can reduce the risk of perineal trauma in…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Perineal Laceration, Wound Dehiscence, Anal Incontinence
- Trial name
- PeriPROTECT (NCT07862660)
- Testing
- Perineal protection device, BabySlide, Standard manual perineal support
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 4,226 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Episiotomy
THE EFFECT OF STAPLER VERSUS SKIN SUTURING ON PAIN AND WOUND HEALING AFTER EPISIOTOMY REPAIR IN PRIMIPAROUS WOMEN
This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effects of skin closure using surgical staplers compared with conventional skin sutures on postoperative pain and wound healing in primiparous women undergoing episiotomy…
- Trial name
- NCT07383623
- Testing
- stapler skin closure, absorbable suture group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşegül Kanık
Obstetric; Injury Pelvic Floor
Perineal Massage During Labor for the Prevention of Perineal Trauma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether perineal massage during labor can help prevent perineal trauma, such as lacerations or episiotomies.
- Trial name
- NCT07099690
- Testing
- Perineal massage
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 466 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Episiotomy, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Standard Care for Episiotomy Wound Healing in Postpartum Women
This study looks at whether a treatment made from a patient's own blood, called platelet-rich plasma (PRP), can help heal the cut made during childbirth (episiotomy) better than standard care alone.
- Conditions
- Episiotomy, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), Wound Healing, Obstetric
- Trial name
- PRP-EpiHeal (NCT07669285)
- Testing
- Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), Standard Wound Care
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saint Andrew Hospital Constanta
Episiotomy Extended by Laceration
Effect of Perineal Massage on the Frequency of Episiotomy and Perineal Tearing
A randomized controlled trial was conducted at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Rahim Yar Khan, over 6 months following Institutional Review Board and College of Physicians and Surgeons…
- Trial name
- NCT07374497
- Testing
- Intrapartum perineal massage, Standard Intrapartum Care Group (Control)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Sheikh Zayed Medical College
Episiotomy Wound
Novosyn® Quick in Patients Undergoing Episiotomy Closure
Retrospective, monocentric clinical study on the clinical performance of Novosyn® Quick in patients undergoing episiotomy closure.
- Trial name
- RETRO-EPINOQ (NCT05233527)
- Testing
- Episiotomy Closure
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG