Status:
UNKNOWN
EFFECT OF SCAR RELEASE TECHNIQUES ON CHRONIC SCAR PAIN AND MOBILITY POST CESAREAN SECTION
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Cesarean Section Complications
Eligibility:
FEMALE
25-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Purpose of the study: The aim of this study is to determine the effect of scar release techniques on chronic scar pain and mobility post cesarean section. Hypothesis: * H0: There is no effect of sc...
Detailed Description
A vicious impediment on quality of life including psychological and functional disability, and interference with baby care and bonding may occur among women who experience chronic post-caesarean secti...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Women with a well healed, old , transverse cesarean section scar (more than 6 months resulted in chronic scar pain).
- Pain can be intermittent or constant at rest or with activity, and it is reported to be at least at a level of about 3/ 10 on visual analogue scale at recording sites will be marked on the C-section scar at 2.5 cm intervals .
- Women identified that the pain is either located in the cesarean section scar or caused by palpation of scar and it presents since the time of surgery not prior to the cesarean section.
- Their ages will range from 25-35 years old.
- Their BMI will be 18.5-29.9 kg/ m².
- Voluntary acceptance to participate in the study.
Exclusion
- Women will be excluded if they have :
- Acute and subacute cesarean section.
- Delayed wound healing.
- History of abdominal or pelvic cancer.
- Active pelvic or abdominal infection.
- Skin irritation/inflammation at the site of scar.
- Currently pregnant women.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 20 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 20 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05391685
Start Date
June 20 2022
End Date
October 20 2022
Last Update
May 26 2022
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