Comparing the effect of perineal massage in pregnancy and delivery on episiotomy and perineal injuries in nulliparous wome
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Condition 1: Episiotomy in nulliparous women. Condition 2: First degree perineal laceration. Condition 3: Second degree perineal laceration. Condition 4: Third degree perineal laceration. Condition 5: Fourth degree perineal laceration.Spontaneous vertex deliveryFirst degree perineal laceration during deliverySecond degree perineal laceration during deliveryThird degree perineal laceration during deliveryFourth degree perineal laceration during deliveryO80.0O70.0O70.1O70.2
- Registration Number
- IRCT20240705062332N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 180
Inclusion Criteria
Nulliparous women aged 18 to 35
Low risk pregnancy
Gestational age 34 to 36 weeks
Singleton pregnancy
Cephalic presentation
Exclusion Criteria
Premature rupture of membrane
Contraindications to natural vaginal delivery
Vaginal bleeding
Macrosomia according to the last ultrasound
History of surgery in the perineum and anus
Lesions of the vulva area such as leukoplakia, varicose veins
Vaginal infection or genital herpes
Forceps or vacuum delivery
Abnormal presentation
Post-term pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method