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Effect of Autologous Platelet-rich Plasma in Uterine Wound Healing

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Cesarean Section Complications
Interventions
Drug: placebo
Drug: autologus platelet rich plasma
Registration Number
NCT03497325
Lead Sponsor
Ain Shams University
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of intramuscular autologus platelet rich plasma on uterine wound healing after primary cesarean section

Detailed Description

110 pregnant female undergoing primary prelabor CS will be randomized to two groups group A)autologus PRP will be prepared from participant venous blood collected from the participants' arm into a syringe primed with ACD-A. then it will be injected into uterus after closing uterine incision . Injection sites will be selected near the incision at evenly 20 different sites

group B)normal saline 0.9 will be injected into uterus after closing uterine incision . Injection sites will be selected near the incision at evenly 20 different sites.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
134
Inclusion Criteria
  • Term pregnancy (gestational age between 37-41 weeks).
  • Women undergoing cesarean section for the first time.
  • Normal vaginal ultrasound examination and exclusion of any pelvic abnormality.
  • Uncomplicated cesarean section.
  • Lower uterine segment cesarean sections while the women not in labor
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Women with complications during or after cesarean section as intrapartum or postpartum hemorrhage, puerperal sepsis, septic wound
  • Women with medical diseases that can affect the healing as diabetes mellitus, anemia, chronic renal disease or hepatic disease or coagulopathy or receiving medications affect wound healing as corticosteroids or anticoagulant.
  • Women who will use intrauterine device as a contraceptive method Women with uterine abnormality as cervical stenosis or fibroid uterus multiple gestation, placenta abruption, placenta previa, antepartum hemorrhage prolonged ROM, chorioamnionitis,meconium stained liquor
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
placeboplacebo55 participant unergoing prelabor primary CS will receive intramyometrial injection of normal saline after closure of uterine incision
PRPautologus platelet rich plasma55 participant unergoing prelabor primary CS will receive intramyometrial injection of PRP after closure of uterine incision
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Presence of cesarean scar defect(niche)12 weeks after CS

any defect in the anterior myometrium related to scar site

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ain Shams university maternity hospital

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Cairo, Egypt

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