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The effects of ginger for prevention post-operative ileus after hysterectomy

Phase 1
Conditions
Post-operative ileus in hysterectomy patients
Ginger, post-operative ileus, hysterectomy
Registration Number
TCTR20230228001
Lead Sponsor
The Siriraj Research Development fund
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending (Not yet recruiting)
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
160
Inclusion Criteria

1. Female aged 18 years and older
2. Attend hysterectomy operation (both open and laparoscopic approach, both benign and malignancy disease cause) at OB-GYN unit, faculty of medicine Siriraj hospital

Exclusion Criteria

1. Have any history of ginger or its ingredients allergy
2. Have conditions that contraindicated to ginger such as anti-platelet/anti-coagulant usage, gallbladder stone
3. Have fever or have signs of infection before operation
4. Have been diagnosed as bowel obstruction, GERD, chronic constipation, gastrointestinal ulcer
5. Have been exposed to radiation at abdominal or pelvic area
6. Pregnancy
7. Intraoperative adjacent organ injury that causes prolonged fasting time
8. Have serious post-operative complications
9. Cannot read or speak Thai language
10. Disability or have mental illness

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The average duration after hysterectomy until resolved bowel function 12 months after end of intervention Hours-days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quantity of solid diet that patient can consume after hysterectomy 12 months after end of intervention Portion
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