Status:

COMPLETED

Early Oral Intake Following Cesarean Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

Obstetrics

Surgery

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study we are trying to compare the safety and financial benefit of starting the realimentation early versus conventional oral intake following the Cesarean surgery in Iran.

Detailed Description

Cesarean delivery is announced to constitute 50% of deliveries in the Capital and 39% of all the deliveries nationwide, which is far beyond the acceptable international normal range, according to the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women who had elective cesarean deliveries under regional anesthesia

Exclusion

  • Receiving general anesthesia, magnesium sulfate or insulin.
  • Coming across an intraoperative bowel injury.
  • Having any medical or gastrointestinal problem that prohibits early feeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

February 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00370708

Start Date

April 1 2003

End Date

February 1 2004

Last Update

September 7 2006

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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Arash Hospital

Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran, 19986