Double Lock Versus Continuous Non-locking Technique for Closure of Rectus Sheath in Cesarean Sections on Post-operative Pain

July 30, 2017 updated by: dr mohammed elsafty, Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
In this trial we compare the effect of 2 closure techniques of the rectus sheath during cesarean sections on postoperative pain. One closure technique is double lock technique and the other is the conventional continuous non-locking technique.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

150

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years to 40 years (ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • first cesarean section

Exclusion Criteria:

  • urgent cesarean section
  • previous abdominal surgery
  • previous cesarean section
  • obstetric and medical complications

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: SUPPORTIVE_CARE
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: QUADRUPLE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
EXPERIMENTAL: group a
This arm will have lower segment cesarean section done with double locking technique for closure of Rectus Sheath.
ACTIVE_COMPARATOR: group b
This arm will have lower segment cesarean section done with continuous non-locking technique for closure of rectus sheath.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
postoperative pain evaluated by VAS
Time Frame: first week postoperative
first week postoperative

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
operative time
Time Frame: intraoperative
intraoperative

Collaborators and Investigators

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2016

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

July 1, 2017

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

July 1, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 7, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 9, 2016

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

February 10, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

August 1, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 30, 2017

Last Verified

July 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2476ASU

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