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effect of honey on healing of cesarean incision

The effect of honey gel on healing of cesarean incision

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138809092792N1
Enrollment
132
Registered
2012-07-15
Start date
2009-11-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Cesarean. Other single delivery by caesarean section

Interventions

Intervention 1: The drug group will receive local honey gel 25% on cesarean incision, twice daily for two weeks. Intervention 2: The placebo group will recieve similar gell with drug group without bas
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
The drug group will receive local honey gel 25% on cesarean incision, twice daily for two weeks
The placebo group will recieve similar gell with drug group without base of honey on cesarean incision, twice daily for two weeks.
The control group will recieve no intervention exept routin care.

Sponsors

Deputy of Research and Technology of Mazandarn University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
17 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age between 17-35 years; education level at least 5th class of primary school; Gestational age between 37-42 weeks; para=2; cesarean for first time; lower transverse abdominal incision; Rupture of membrane lower than 12 hours; informed consent Inclusion criteria: Smoking or opium consumption; history of disease which disturbing wound healing such as systemic chronic and immune system diseases; consumption of drugs with affect wound healing like corticosteroids, anticoagulants, immunosuppressant, chemotherapy; Obstetric complications include eclampsia, pre-eclampsia, placenta previa, corioamnionitis, meconium; Cesarean with myomectomy or hysterectomy; Birth weight lower than 2005 and upper than 4500 gram

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Wound Healing. Timepoint: 7 and 14 days. Method of measurement: REEDA Score.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: 7 and 14 days. Method of measurement: VAS Score.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMrjan Ahmadshirvani

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

MAShirvani@mazums.ac.ir+98 15 1226 7345

Outcome results

None listed

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