Comparison of the effect of a combination cream of olive and honey versus routine care on episiotomy wound healing and its pain severity in primiparous women

Comparison of the effect of a combination cream of olive and honey versus routine care on episiotomy wound healing and its pain severity in primiparous women: a randomized clinical trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20120215009014N208

Enrollment

Registered

2018-03-04

Start date

2018-03-11

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-03-26

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Conditions

Episiotomy wound. Infection of obstetric surgical wound

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Routine treatment plus topical use of a combination cream of olive and honey twice daily for 10 days. Intervention 2: Control group: Just routine treatment.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of 18 to 40 years Term pregnancy Primiparous Normal delivery with episiotomy Normal body mass index

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Chronic disease Symptomatic vaginal infection Allergic diseases Rapture with grade of 3 or 4 Puerperium fever

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Wound healing. Timepoint: On 1, 7, 10, and 14 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Through physical examination.;Severity of episiotomy pain. Timepoint: On 1, 7, 10, and 14 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Using Mcgill ruler.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactArezoo Shayan

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

arezoo.shayan2012@yahoo.com+98 81 3828 3939

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 19, 2026