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Clinical Trials/NCT02455739
NCT02455739
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Effect of Gum Chewing on Intestinal Functions After Gynecologic Operations

Zeynep Kamil Maternity and Pediatric Research and Training Hospital1 site in 1 country100 target enrollmentMarch 2015

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Gastrointestinal Disorder Postoperative
Sponsor
Zeynep Kamil Maternity and Pediatric Research and Training Hospital
Enrollment
100
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Gastrointesitinal function
Last Updated
10 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The investigators aimed to assess whether postoperative gum chewing improve intestinal functions.

Detailed Description

We will randomize patients into two groups after gynecologic operations. One group will chew gum, the other group not and we will assess the gastrointestinal function functions.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
March 2015
End Date
July 2015
Last Updated
10 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
Female

Investigators

Sponsor
Zeynep Kamil Maternity and Pediatric Research and Training Hospital
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

enis ozkaya

medical doctor

Zeynep Kamil Maternity and Pediatric Research and Training Hospital

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Women underwent gynecologic operation
  • Women who are eligible for gum chewing

Exclusion Criteria

  • Women with previous gastrointestinal intervantion
  • Women with previous abdominal surgery

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Gastrointesitinal function

Time Frame: postoperative first 48 hours

Gastrointesitinal function will be assess by bowel sound for every 2 hours and time of flatulence will be recorded

Study Sites (1)

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