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Comparison of gastrointestinal complications in people undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy with two different cuff cutting methods (cuff cutting above the uterosacral ligament versus cuff cu tting at or below the uterosacral ligament)

Comparison of gastrointestinal complications in people undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy with two different cuff cutting methods (cuff cutting above the uterosacral ligament versus cuff cu tting at or below the uterosacral ligament)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20241116063730N1
Enrollment
72
Registered
2025-01-13
Start date
2025-02-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-03

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Conditions

Gastrointestinal complications. Constipation

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Total abdominal hysterectomy with upper cuff incision of the uterosacral ligament. Intervention 2: Control group: Total abdominal hysterectomy with cuff incision at

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 20 and older Abdominal hysterectomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Systemic diseases History of cancer

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Constipation. Timepoint: At 3 days after surgery, 2 weeks and two months after surgery. Method of measurement: Intestinal function will be assessed using the Gastrointestinal Quality of Life Index questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Gastrointestinal quality of life index. Timepoint: At 3 days after surgery, 2 weeks and two months after surgery. Method of measurement: Gastrointestinal Quality of Life Index Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactReihaneh Hosseini

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

r-hosseini@sina.tums.ac.ir+98 21 7771 9922

Outcome results

None listed

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