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Effect of olive leaf extract ointment on pain intensity and healing wound of episiotomy

Not Applicable
Conditions
episiotomy.
Disruption of perineal obstetric wound
Registration Number
IRCT2015062422908N1
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria contain: Age between 17 to 35 years, Age between 17 to 35 years; Primiparous women; Normal vaginal delivery; Full term singleton pregnancy with cephalic presentation; Gestational age between 37 to 42 weeks; Medio-lateral episiotomy without extending the incision and tear of grade 3 and 4; Body mass index <30; Absence of reconstructive surgery in the perineal area; Absence of illness, Not using drugs effecting on wound healing .
Exclusion criteria: Failure to use the correct and consistent command of ointment; Abnormal vaginal bleeding after delivery; Postpartum perineal manipulation; Episiotomy infection; The need for episiotomy stitches this location; Sensitivity to ointments .

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain intensity. Timepoint: 4 hours after delivery (first day after delivery) ,3 days after delivery,7 days after delivery, 10 days after delivery,14 days after delivery. Method of measurement: Visual Analouge Scale.;Healing of episiotomy. Timepoint: 4 hours after delivery (first day after delivery) ,3 days after delivery,7 days after delivery, 10 days after delivery,14 days after delivery. Method of measurement: REEDA scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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