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Comparing efficacy of exercise based on paula method and chewing gum on postoperative ileus following cesarean surgery

Comparing efficacy of exercise based on paula method and chewing gum on postoperative ileus following cesarean surgery : a control randomaized clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20191110045390N1
Enrollment
90
Registered
2022-07-30
Start date
2022-08-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-29

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Conditions

Postoperative ileus. complications of pregnancy , childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Intervention group 1: Exercise based on Paula method every two hours for 5 minutes to 6 times a day as soon as the patient enters the ward. Intervention 2: Interven

Sponsors

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: No underlying disease (neuromuscular disorders, hypertension, kidney disease, heart disease) Spinal anesthesia No history of using anti-anxiety, hypnotic and analgesic drugs based on patient records Second and third cesarean section Baby term Being single Uncomplicated pregnancy such as no eclampsia and preeclampsia Do not have any coagulation disorders or use anticoagulants No jaw or facial problems No history of abdominal surgery except for cesarean section

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Reluctance to continue participating in the study The need for simultaneous surgery such as hysterectomy, tubal ligation and myomectomy Emergency cesarean section Damage to body tissues during cesarean section such as damage to the urinary tract and gastrointestinal tract

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The first time to defecation. Timepoint: Every two hours. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;The first time to passage gas. Timepoint: Every two hours. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;, the time to start the first movement. Timepoint: Every two hours. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;The length of stay in the hospital. Timepoint: Every two hours. Method of measurement: questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSamira Fatahi

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

s_fatahi20@yahoo.com+98 61 5262 6034

Outcome results

None listed

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