Clinical trials: Episiotomy
Virtual Reality, Episiotomy
The Effect of Virtual Reality Application on Student Satisfaction, Self-Confidence, and Anxiety Levels
The study aims to develop a virtual reality application for episiotomy training and to determine the effect of the virtual reality application on student satisfaction, self-confidence, and anxiety levels.
- Trial name
- NCT05905263
- Testing
- Application group with virtual reality
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Lignocaine, Bupivacaine
Lignocaine vs Bupivacaine Infiltration for Postpartum Perineal Pain After Vaginal Delivery With Episiotomy in Primigravidae
In this study, we will compare the effect and safety of lignocaine versus bupivacaine infiltration for postpartum perineal pain after vaginal delivery with episiotomy in primigravidae.
- Conditions
- Lignocaine, Bupivacaine, Postpartum Perineal Pain, Vaginal Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT06568289
- Testing
- Lignocaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Perineal Tear
Skin Glues Compared to Running Sutures for Perineal Skin Repair After Vaginal Delivery. A Randomized Controlled Trial
The incidence of a perineal tears during labor is 70 to 90%, while in 96% of the cases it's a minor perineal tear (grade 1). In about 3% to 4% the perineal tear is major and involve the external (grade 3) and the internal anal…
- Trial name
- NCT03983343
- Testing
- exofin®
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Gynecological; Surgery (Previous), Causing Obstructed Labor
Impact of Early Physiotherapy on Pain, Quality of Life, Pelvic Floor Function, and Sexual Health Post-Episiotomy
Surgical incision of the perineum and the posterior vaginal wall during a vaginal delivery (episiotomy) is among the most common surgical procedures performed in obstetrics.
- Trial name
- NCT06568406
- Testing
- Physiotherapy, Urogynaecology
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Brno University Hospital
Episiotomy; Complications, Episiotomy Extended by Laceration
Outcomes Following Pre-marking of Episiotomy Location
To compare short- and long-term outcomes of women following episiotomy during the second stage of labor, following marking of episiotomy location during the first stage of labor with those of women who underwent episiotomy…
- Conditions
- Episiotomy; Complications, Episiotomy Extended by Laceration, Episiotomy Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04719533
- Testing
- Pre-marking of episiotomy location
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sharon Davidesko MD
Perineal Trauma, Episiotomy
Effect of Boric Acid Wet Dressing on Postpartum Perineal Healing and Pain
Perineal trauma, including episiotomy and first- or second-degree perineal tears, is a common postpartum condition associated with pain and delayed wound healing after vaginal birth.
- Conditions
- Perineal Trauma, Episiotomy, Episiotomy Wound, Perineal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07748182
- Testing
- 2% Boric Acid Wet Dressing, 0.9% Normal Saline Wet Dressing, Routine Care Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Birth Trauma
The Effect of Stress Ball and Expressive Touch Application
Purpose: The study will be conducted to examine the effects of stress ball and expressive touch application on pain, mobilization and breastfeeding during episiotomy repair.
- Trial name
- NCT06740734
- Testing
- Stress ball, Expressive touch applications
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mine Gokduman Keles
Normal Labor
Prediction of Perineal Tears by Striae Gravidarum Score
Previous studies concluded that striae gravidarum assessment appears to predict the occurrence of perineal tears and recommend training the health personnel to calculate the total striae score which can help them decide if…
- Trial name
- TSS (NCT02717676)
- Testing
- Episiotomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Perineal Lacerations, Episiotomy
Study of Different Suturing Techniques for Perineal Repair After Delivery
We wish to determine wich of two standardized suturing techniques is the best for perineal repair if a perineal laceration or an episiotomy is present after vaginal birth.
- Trial name
- NCT00265421
- Testing
- Suture technique for perineal repair after delivery
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Anxiety, Pain
The Effect of Virtual Reality Glasse on Pain and Anxiety During Episiotomy Repair
Episiotomy is one of the common surgical operations that can cause anxiety in women and have side effects such as pain. Nerve blockades with analgesic effects such as lidocaine used during episiotomy repair or the use of…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pain, Episiotomy Wound, Midwifery
- Trial name
- NCT05198908
- Testing
- VR group, Skin to skin group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırklareli University
Post Operative Pain
Comparison of the Frequency of Post-Operative Pain of Continuous Versus Interrupted Suturing Techniques in Episiotomy
Post-operative pain is the most prevalent issue following an episiotomy, greatly affecting patients both physically and mentally, resulting in increased morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT07050615
- Testing
- Continuous suturing, Interrupted suturing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- RESnTEC, Institute of Research
Anxiety
An Informative Video About Perineal Tears During Labor for Anxiety Reduction: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study evaluates the impact of an informative video about perineal tears on maternal anxiety during labor. Perineal trauma during childbirth, especially severe tears such as obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS), is…
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT07064213)
- Testing
- Behavioral: Educational Video
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Obstetric Labor Complications
Comparison of Incision Angle of Mediolateral Episiotomy at 40 and 60 Degrees
The angle at which an episiotomy can be made is a continuous variable. If the investigators consider midline to be 0 degrees and a lateral episiotomy (never used today) to be 90 degrees, then it is theoretically possible to…
- Trial name
- IAME (NCT01930721)
- Testing
- episiotomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Midwifery, Labor Delivery
Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses Use During Episiotomy Repair Related
H1-1: Watching video with virtual reality glasses during episiotomy repair reduces the level of pain. H1-2 Watching video with virtual reality glasses during episiotomy repair reduces the level of anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT05641467
- Testing
- virtual reality glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Episiotomy, Lacerations Perineal
Physiotherapeutic Protocol Compared to Usual Care in the Treatment of Primiparas After Perineal Trauma
The aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) protocol associated with cryotherapy initiated in the immediate postpartum period in relieving pain in primiparous women who suffered…
- Conditions
- Episiotomy, Lacerations Perineal, Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury, Perineal Injury
- Trial name
- MPR (NCT07170007)
- Testing
- Physiotherapeutic protocol, Usual maternity care
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Pregnancy, Childbirth
Comparison of the Flexibility of the Perineum in Primiparous Women Using the Medical Device Emagina During 90 Days of Their Pregnancy Compared to Those Having a Standard Pregnancy Follow-up
The goal of this clinical investigation is to learn if training with Emagina device can improve flexibility of the perineum during childbirth with the help of a balloon that inflates in the genital area according to a…
- Trial name
- PeriFlex (NCT06542744)
- Testing
- Training with the Emagina device at home until birth, No intervention
- Where
- 15 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Mumming
Episiotomy Extended by Laceration
Effect of Perineal Massage on the Frequency of Episiotomy and Perineal Tearing
A randomized controlled trial was conducted at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Rahim Yar Khan, over 6 months following Institutional Review Board and College of Physicians and Surgeons…
- Trial name
- NCT07374497
- Testing
- Intrapartum perineal massage, Standard Intrapartum Care Group (Control)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Sheikh Zayed Medical College
Episiotomy Wound
Comparative Effect of Air Heat Versus Infra Red Heat on Pain and Wound Healling After Vaginal Delivery Episiotomy
To become "mother" is a beautiful gift given by God to woman. Giving birth is a powerful and life changing even with a lasting impact on women and their families. Pregnancy and labor are exceptional occasions in women's lives.
- Trial name
- NCT05865236
- Testing
- Infra-red lamp therapy + Kegal Exercises, Dry air heat group + Kegal Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Post-partum Perineal Pain, Episiotomy
Post-partum Perineal Pain - Chirocaine®
The aim of this placebo-controlled clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of the local infiltration of the analgesic Chirocaïne® on perineal pain after episiotomy or first-degree tear.
- Conditions
- Post-partum Perineal Pain, Episiotomy, Vaginal Tear
- Trial name
- EPISIO (NCT02905695)
- Testing
- Chirocaine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Foch
Training Group, Sensitivity
Online Episiotomy Simulation Training for Midwifery Students
Purpose: To determine the effect of online episiotomy simulation training to midwifery students on their episiotomy application skills, satisfaction with the teaching method and self-confidence.
- Trial name
- NCT06283537
- Testing
- Effect of training method
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University