Efficacy of Coffee Versus Peppermint Oil Intake in Promoting GIT Motility After Cesarean Section

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Gastrointestinal Motility and Defecation Conditions
• Interventions: Other: Coffee effect on early gastric motility; Other: Efficacy pepper mint oil on motility

• Registration Number: NCT04110600
• Lead Sponsor: Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

Brief Summary

It is a comparison between coffee effect versus peppermint oil in promoting GIT motility after cesarean section

Detailed Description

This study includes 600 patients who underwent cesarean delivery under spinal anaethesia subdivided into two groups each contain 300 patients Group 1 will have 100 ml of coffee after 2,4 and 6 hours Group 2 will have 100 me of pepper mint oil After 2,4 and 6 hours

Then outcomes will be assessed as per time frame

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-03-01
• Status Verified: 2019-09
• Primary Completion: 2019-09-20
• Study Completion: 2019-09-20
• Study First Submitted: 2019-09-21
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-09-29
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-09-29
• Study First Posted: 2019-10-01
• Last Update Posted: 2019-10-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 2

Inclusion Criteria

• willingness to participate.
• uncomplicated pregnancy.
• uncomplicated cesarean section.
• under regional anesthesia
• BMI<30kg/m.
• level of hemoglobin is 10g/dl or more

Exclusion Criteria

• medical disorders in the form of HTN,DM and hepatic disorders and bleeding disorders
• intra operative bowel or bladder injury during the cesarean section
• intra operative severe bleeding
• chronic gastrointestinal problems like chronic constipation ,peptic ulcer ,esophagitis ,hiatus hernia and IBS
• sever intestinal adhesions
• Respiratory problems and infection that require medication intervention
• operation more than 90 minutes

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Coffee group	Coffee effect on early gastric motility	This group includes 300 patients who underwent cesarean delivery under spinal anaesthesia And will have 100 ml of coffee after 2,4 and 6 hours Then outcomes will be assessed as per time frame
Pepper mint oil group	Efficacy pepper mint oil on motility	This group includes 300 patients who underwent cesarean delivery under spinal anaesthesia This group will have 100 ml of pepper mint oil After 2,4 and 6 hours Then outcomes will be assessed as per time frame

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Regain of GIT motility after cesarean section by auscultation of intestinal sound	First 12 hours after cs	Auscultation of intestinal sounds hourly for first 12. Hours

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Sense of vomiting	First 24 hours after cs	Recording time for first time of vomiting
First passage of flatus	First 24 hours after cs	Record first passage of flatus
Need of medication to enhance motility of GIT	First 24 hours after cs	Assessing need for extra medications for motility
Sense of nausea	First 24 hours after cs	Nausea sensation
Length of hospital stay after surgery	First 24 hours after cs	Recording length of stay
First defection	First 24 hours after cs	Record first bowel motjon
Effect on abdominal distention	First 24 hours after cs	Recording incidence of distension

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ain shams maternity hospital; 🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt