MedPath

The effect of topical grape seed cream on episiotomy wound healing

Phase 3
Conditions
Episiotomy wound healing..
Registration Number
IRCT20221227056938N2
Lead Sponsor
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Term pregnancy (37-42)
primiparous
singleton
Age 18 to 35 years
Being literate in reading and writing
Absence of obesity after childbirth (BMI of the samples should not be higher than 29, measured with the same scale)
Willingness to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Having a special diet
Having a specific disease (anemia, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, immune, liver, depression and active skin disease, history of diseases that interfere with wound healing, chronic constipation)
Allergy to herbal medicines and the use of medicines that interfere with wound healing
Having a symptomatic infection in the vagina and vulva (infectious discharge, itching, burning)
Having lesions of the anus, vulva and mesentery, hematoma during hospitalization
Smoking, alcohol and drugs
Disturbance in the stages of childbirth (prolongation of the stages of childbirth and dystoshia) and instrumental delivery (use of vacuum)
Heavy bleeding after childbirth
Re-manipulation of perineum after childbirth and extension of episiotomy
Not using medicine regularly
Patient's refusal to continue participating in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Episiotomy healing. Timepoint: in 24 hours after birth, day 7 and 14 after birth. Method of measurement: Based on the Rida system.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath