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Usefulness of early movement after child birth via caesarean section

Completed
Conditions
Other complications of the puerperium, not elsewhere classified, (2) ICD-10 Condition: O998||Other specified diseases and conditions complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium,
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/09/015665
Lead Sponsor
Self funded
Brief Summary

I did a study of effectiveness of early ambulation on post operative recovery. For that i have used randomized control group. My sample size was 124, 62 in each interventional and control group. In intervention group i have provided ambulation after 6 hours of surgery as a intervention. I have ambulted thrice in day for 1st 5 post operative days. After every 24 hours i have assessed post operative recovery by structured observational schedule. Before ambulation i assesed pain by numeric pain rating scale. In control group early ambulation was not provided instead hospital protocol of ambulation was followed for them and same assessment sheet was be used to assess the post operative recovery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
124
Inclusion Criteria

mothers who have undergone caesarean section for the first time, those who have undergone under spinal anesthesia and those who can understand verbal communication.

Exclusion Criteria

mothers those who have other medical and gynecological complication, mother who have undergone through general anesthesia, mother who have cardiac problem, magnesium sulfate therapy, immediate postpartum complications and those have doctors order for strict bed-rest.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Post operative recoveryPost operative recovery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Early ambulation after surgeryAfter 6 hours of surgery

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Jawaharlal Institute of postgraduate Medical Education and Research

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Pondicherry, PONDICHERRY, India

Jawaharlal Institute of postgraduate Medical Education and Research
🇮🇳Pondicherry, PONDICHERRY, India
Dipanjali Barai
Principal investigator
7094404687
jaldeep.barai@gmail.com

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