Cooling for perineal pain relief after childbirth: randomised trial
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Perineal painOther - Research that is not of generic health relevance and not applicable to specific health categories listed above
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12607000557437
- Lead Sponsor
- Royal Women's Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Stopped early
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 880
Inclusion Criteria
Women having a vaginal birth who are willing and able to give informed consent and sustained perineal trauma (episiotomy / tear) or labial tears during childbirth
Exclusion Criteria
Contraindications to cooling treatments (eg peripheral neuropathy); Third or fourth degree perineal tear.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method