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Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in post-cesarean pain

Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in post-cesarean pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017020314556N4
Enrollment
90
Registered
2017-02-10
Start date
2017-02-28
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

Pain after cesarean. Pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: International group: after cesarean pain-severity will be assessed with VAS . Then transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation electrodes will be insert 5 Cm below and top of incision
Treatment - Drugs
International group: after cesarean pain-severity will be assessed with VAS . Then transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation electrodes will be insert 5 Cm below and top of incision and device will
Placebo: In this group electrodes will be insert at the same place as intervention group but device will be off the evaluation is as the same.
Control group: There is not any intervention , just routine care will be done but evaluation will be the same.

Sponsors

Kurdistan University of Medicak Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: singleton pregnancy, elective cesarean with transverse incision, same anesthesia, same gynecologist, same narcotic dose, newborn with apgar more 7, , having pain in incision site, do not have medical complications, do not use drugs. Exclusion criteria: having pace maker, skin irritation, sensitivity to electrodes, fever and hemorrhage during 24 hour after cesarean .

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain severity after cesarean. Timepoint: Every 6 hours during 24 hours after cesarean. Method of measurement: VAS.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactRoonak Shahoei

Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences

rshaho@yahoo.com+98 87 3366 1120

Outcome results

None listed

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