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A randomized comparative study on rectal versus oral Diclofenac for perineal pain relief following episiotomy repair in a tertiary hospital

Phase 3
Conditions
Episiotomy pain
Registration Number
PACTR202308864630455
Lead Sponsor
Princeba Tamunobelema Amachree
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
132
Inclusion Criteria

1. All parturients who will have episiotomy repair following delivery.
2. Live foetuses
3. All booked consenting women whose consent will be revalidated during labou

Exclusion Criteria

1.Women with contraindications to NSAIDS e.g. peptic ulcer, liver disease, renal disease, bronchial asthma.
2. Women who will have 3rd or 4th-degree perineal tear
3. Women with severe primary postpartum haemorrhage >1000mls.
4. Any patient that would require specialized post- delivery pain control such as Sickle cell disease patients

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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