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Comparison of Aloe-vera gel and lavender essential oil on inflammation of episiotomy

Phase 3
Conditions
Episiotomy.
Other obstetric trauma
Registration Number
IRCT20210607051509N1
Lead Sponsor
Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
195
Inclusion Criteria

Body mass index 19.8 to 26 kg per square meter
Gestational age 37-42 weeks
Baby weight between 2500 and 4000 grams
Single pregnancy
Primi-para
No specific disease (cardiovascular disease, liver, kidney, diabetes, immunodeficiency, depression)
No smoking, alcohol and drugs
No long-term rupture of the membrain for more than 18 hours

Exclusion Criteria

Hematoma,
Infection,
Disorders of labor (prolongation of labor and vestibule),
Neonatal resuscitation,
Episiotomy,
Excessive postpartum hemorrhage,
Vacuum use,
Postpartum perineal manipulation,
Aloe-vera or lavender allergy

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Infection rate. Timepoint: The third, seventh and tenth day. Method of measurement: REEDA scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Inflammation rate. Timepoint: Day 3- 7 -10. Method of measurement: Iran Phlebitis Checklist.
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