Clinical trials: Perineal Tear
Obstetric; Injury Pelvic Floor
Perineal Massage During Labor for the Prevention of Perineal Trauma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether perineal massage during labor can help prevent perineal trauma, such as lacerations or episiotomies.
- Trial name
- NCT07099690
- Testing
- Perineal massage
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 466 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Perineal Tear, Pain
The Application of Honey on Perineal Sutures
Evaluate the effect of honey on perineal tears or episiotomies pain associated or not with anterior vulvar tears after vaginal delivery.
- Conditions
- Perineal Tear, Pain, Burns
- Trial name
- NCT03670420
- Testing
- Medical honey
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Dyspareunia, Perineal Tear
Rapidly Absorbing Polyglactin 910 Versus Poliglecaprone 25 for Laceration Repair
To evaluate the rates of dyspareunia with rapidly absorbing polyglactin 910 compared to poliglecaprone 25 using a validated sexual function questionnaire.
- Conditions
- Dyspareunia, Perineal Tear, Sutured Laceration
- Trial name
- NCT03184077
- Testing
- Laceration Repair with Polyglactin 910, Laceration Repair with poliglecaprone 25
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Obstetric Perineal Rupture
Diagnosing Perineal Tears, Does Different Assessment Methods Affect the Midwife's Clinical Judgement of Perineal Tears?
This study aims to compare different midwife practitioners assessments of perineal tears.
- Trial name
- NCT01278979
- Testing
- Objective measurements of perineal tears with "Peri-Rule", Visual and digital assessment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ostfold Hospital Trust
Perineal Tear Resulting From Childbirth
Perineal Massage and Warm Compresses - RCT for Reduce Perineal Trauma During Labor
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of a combined perineal massage and warm compresses intervention on the perineum integrity during second stage of labor.
- Trial name
- PeMWaC (NCT05854888)
- Testing
- Perineal Massage and Warm Compresses (PeMWaC), Control Group (Hands-on)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Episiotomy; Complications, Scar Tissue
Optimizing Postpartum Pelvic Health Through Self-Scar Tissue Massage of Episiotomy and Perineal Scar Tissue A Pilot RCT
The goal of this Pilot Randomized Control Trial (RCT) is to determine if a larger RCT evaluating the effect of self-scar tissue massage of episiotomy and/or vagina/perineal tear scar tissue on pelvic health outcomes is feasible.
- Conditions
- Episiotomy; Complications, Scar Tissue, Perineal Tear, Vaginal Tear Resulting From Childbirth
- Trial name
- EPIS (NCT05908292)
- Testing
- Pelvic Floor Scar Tissue Self-Scar Massage
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Vaginal Tear, Perineal Tear
Application of a Perineal Protection Device in Vacuum-assisted Births
Visible birth tears are common in vaginal births, especially in vacuum-assisted births. One aim of obstetrical work is to minimize such injuries by an adequate birth management , for example with a proper perineal support.
- Trial name
- NCT04370340
- Testing
- BabySlide
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Episiotomy; Complications, Laceration
Comparison Low-Level Laser Therapy With Cryotherapy in Parturients With Laceration and/or Episiotomy on Pain Reduction
The changes that occur during pregnancy can lead to symptoms and complaints for women. Vaginal delivery has several benefits for both the mother and baby; however, during labor, some injuries may occur, such as lacerations and…
- Trial name
- CL (NCT06370910)
- Testing
- Low-Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Perineum; Rupture, Perineum; Tear
In Vivo Evaluation of Perineal Mechanical Properties During Childbirth
The objective of this work is to evaluate perineal elasticity and deformation and the perineal stresses induced by the fetus during delivery.
- Conditions
- Perineum; Rupture, Perineum; Tear, Perineal Tear
- Trial name
- MecaPer (NCT05556304)
- Testing
- assessment in the 8th month of pregnancy and during delivery
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Second Degree Perineal Tear During Delivery - Delivered, Episiotomy; Complications
Perineal Local Infiltration Study
The prevalence of birth canal lacerations is more than 70% of all deliveries in Canada. The repair of such lacerations is usually done using a pre-existing epidural analgesia.
- Conditions
- Second Degree Perineal Tear During Delivery - Delivered, Episiotomy; Complications, Anesthesia, Local
- Trial name
- PLIS (NCT03672500)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine 0.5%+Epinephrine 50mc
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Perineal Laceration, Tear, or Rupture During Delivery
TRESPASS Clinical Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the superiority of a standardized perineal massage in the decrease in vagino-perineal lacerations.
- Trial name
- NCT06443736
- Testing
- Standardized perineal massage, Primary prevention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Sanitaria-Universitaria Integrata di Udine
Perineal Lacerations
A Trial of Bed Versus Stirrups Delivery in Nulliparous Women for Prevention of Perineal Lacerations
The investigators hypothesize that the rate of perineal lacerations in nulliparous women will be reduced by a simple change in common obstetrical delivery practice, i.e., bed delivery versus conventional delivery in obstetrical…
- Trial name
- NCT00895973
- Testing
- Stirrups delivery vs bed delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Perineal Tear, Episiotomy Wound
Continuous Versus Discontinuous Suture in the Perineals Lesions
The hypothesis: Women who have a continuous suture have better health outcomes Two types of sutures were placed in the perineal lesion, using different techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT03825211
- Testing
- Continuous suture in the perineals lesions, Discontinuous suture in the perineals lesions
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Obstetric Labor Complications
The Effect of Perineal Massage in Childbirth
Objective To examine the effects of perineal massage applied during the action of birth on the frequency of episiotomy procedures, perineal tearing and the duration of the second stage of birth.
- Trial name
- NCT02201615
- Testing
- Perineal massage in childbirth
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Perineal Pain, Birth Satisfaction
The Effect of Birth Ball and Perineal Massage on Perineal Pain, Perineal Trauma and Birth Satisfaction
One of the important causes of perineal trauma is perineal tension. By reducing this tension, perineal trauma can be prevented. Perineal trauma is a birth complication that can be prevented with midwifery approaches.
- Conditions
- Perineal Pain, Birth Satisfaction, Perineal Laceration, Tear, or Rupture During Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT06935643
- Testing
- Birth Ball, Perineal Massage, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Urinary Incontinence, Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Promoting Effective Recovery From Labor Urinary Incontinence (PERL)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether pushing during labor that is controlled by the woman results in less birth-related injury and less postpartum urinary incontinence (UI).
- Conditions
- Urinary Incontinence, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Perinatal Laceration, Second Stage Labor
- Trial name
- PERL (NCT00506116)
- Testing
- Videotape, routine care, PME instruction, PME practice and record keeping (in diaries), Non-directed or directed,spontaneous or sustained pushing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Perineal Trauma
Ward-Level Implementation and Post-Market Clinical Follow-up Study of ASISU Under Routine Clinical Practice
This is a single-center, prospective, non-randomized post-market clinical follow-up study evaluating the implementation and clinical performance of ASISU during routine vaginal childbirth.
- Trial name
- ASISU-PMCF (NCT07844005)
- Testing
- Perineal protection device
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- oasicare ApS
Vaginal Discharge, Perineum; Rupture
Efficacy and Safety of the Application of Local Anaesthetic in Spray to Repair of 1st- 2nd Perineal Lacerations
Randomized controlled trial aimed at evaluating the efficacy and safety of the use of a local anesthetic spray, commonly used in clinical practice as off-label, during the suturing of perineal lacerations in post-partum…
- Conditions
- Vaginal Discharge, Perineum; Rupture, Analgesia
- Trial name
- LISPRAY (NCT05201313)
- Testing
- Lidocaine Hydrochloride, Mepivacaine Injection
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Sanitaria-Universitaria Integrata di Udine
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
Perineal Tear
The Effect of Neuraxial Morphine (Duramorph) on Pain Control
With the rise of the opioid epidemic, it is important for physicians to be more mindful of the amount of narcotic prescriptions that are being written every day.
- Trial name
- NCT03926559
- Testing
- Morphine.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University