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The effect of chewing gum on intestinal function in patients after cesarean sectio

Phase 3
Conditions
post surgery ileus.
Paralysis of: bowel colon intestine
Registration Number
IRCT2016112931168N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research of Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
144
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: women who have undergone caesarean section;

Exclusion Criteria

suffering from preeclampsia, diabetics, and heart disease; having risks of aspiration and ileus; lack of patient satisfaction to continue participation; complications after surgery such as atonic uterus; intravenous antibiotic therapy more than 4 doses; complications during surgery, for example to the bladder and bowel; adhesion; length of operation >90 min; use of MgSO4 after cesarean; and history of malignancy or inflammatory bowel disease

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The first time of deffication. Timepoint: per 2 hours after cesarean and intervention. Method of measurement: Observation.;Hearing the first bowel sound. Timepoint: per 2 hours after cesarean and intervention. Method of measurement: Observation.;The first time of gas passing. Timepoint: per 2 hours after cesarean and intervention. Method of measurement: Observation.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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