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Effect of ginger inhalation on caesarean section complications

Investigating the effect of inhalation of ginger extract during surgery compared to placebo on the amount of nausea and vomiting, shivering and patient comfort after cesarean section with spinal anesthesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240818062794N1
Enrollment
100
Registered
2024-11-13
Start date
2025-01-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-01-08

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

Conditions

Cesarean section surgery and its side effects such as: nausea and vomiting, shivering and comfort of the patient.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In order to perform the intervention during cesarean surgery, the samples are placed under complete cardiac and respiratory monitoring and in the supine position, a

Sponsors

Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age between 18-40 years Healthy sense of smell Normal results of liver tests and electrolytes Performing cesarean surgery with spinal anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient's lack of consent to study Trying more than 2 times to perform spinal anesthesia Simultaneous use of other complementary therapies Changing the anesthesia method from spinal anesthesia to general anesthesia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Nausea and vomiting score on visual analog scale. Timepoint: before the intervention, 30 minutes after the intervention and one hour after the intervention in recovery. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Grossely and Mahajan observation instrument scale score of shivering. Timepoint: before the intervention, 30 minutes after the intervention and one hour after the intervention in recovery. Method of measurement: Grossely and Mahajan observational tool.;Patient comfort score based on visual analog scale. Timepoint: before the intervention, 30 minutes after the intervention and one hour after the intervention in recovery. Method of measurement: Scale Analogue Visual.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHaniyeh Ghorbani

Kashan University of Medical Sciences

info@kaums.ac.ir+98 31 5510 9999

Outcome results

None listed

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