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Effect of Mechanical Dilatation versus Non-Dilatation of the cervix during elective caesarean section on postpartum morbidity and scar integrity

Effect of Mechanical Dilatation versus Non-Dilatation of the cervix during elective caesarean section on postpartum morbidity and scar integrity: a randomized control trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/06/054504
Enrollment
140
Registered
2023-06-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O722- Delayed and secondary postpartum hemorrhage

Interventions

Intervention1: MECHANICAL CERVICAL DILATATION: The intervention group will undergo Cervical dilatation with the gloved index finger of the operating surgeon after the delivery of the baby and placenta

Sponsors

AIl India Institute of Medical sciences BBSR
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: PREGNANT WOMEN UNDERGOING PRIMARY OR REPEAT Elective CAESAREAN SECTION.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: •Unwilling to participate •Pregnant women with a diagnosis of chorioamnionitis, placenta previa, multiple gestations, macrosomia, hydramnios, uterine leiomyomata with pregnancy, previous cervical surgery, moderate to severe anemia. Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus •History of previous post-partum hemorrhage, Bleeding tendency.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢Primary postpartum hemorrhage â?¢Secondary postpartum hemorrhage â?¢Infectious morbidityTimepoint: Within 6 weeks of delivery—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
INTEGRITY of UTERINE SCARTimepoint: At 6 MONTHS AFTER DELIVERY—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR VINODHINI KADIRVEL

AIIMS BHUBANESWAR

vinokadir@gmail.com09487601939

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026