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Efficacy of Coffee Versus Peppermint Oil Intake in Promoting GIT Motility After Cesarean Section

Efficacy of Coffee Versus Peppermint Oil Intake in Promoting GIT Motility After Cesarean Section

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04110600
Enrollment
2
Registered
2019-10-01
Start date
2019-03-01
Completion date
2019-09-20
Last updated
2019-10-01

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

Conditions

Gastrointestinal Motility and Defecation Conditions

Keywords

Bowel movements, Cesarean section, Oral hydration

Brief summary

It is a comparison between coffee effect versus peppermint oil in promoting GIT motility after cesarean section

Detailed description

This study includes 600 patients who underwent cesarean delivery under spinal anaethesia subdivided into two groups each contain 300 patients Group 1 will have 100 ml of coffee after 2,4 and 6 hours Group 2 will have 100 me of pepper mint oil After 2,4 and 6 hours Then outcomes will be assessed as per time frame

Interventions

OTHERCoffee effect on early gastric motility

this group 100ml coffee after two hours

OTHEREfficacy pepper mint oil on motility

This group 100me pepper mint oil after 2 hours

Sponsors

Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* willingness to participate. * uncomplicated pregnancy. * uncomplicated cesarean section. * under regional anesthesia * BMI\<30kg/m. * level of hemoglobin is 10g/dl or more

Exclusion criteria

* medical disorders in the form of HTN,DM and hepatic disorders and bleeding disorders * intra operative bowel or bladder injury during the cesarean section * intra operative severe bleeding * chronic gastrointestinal problems like chronic constipation ,peptic ulcer ,esophagitis ,hiatus hernia and IBS * sever intestinal adhesions * Respiratory problems and infection that require medication intervention * operation more than 90 minutes

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Regain of GIT motility after cesarean section by auscultation of intestinal soundFirst 12 hours after csAuscultation of intestinal sounds hourly for first 12. Hours

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Length of hospital stay after surgeryFirst 24 hours after csRecording length of stay
Sense of nauseaFirst 24 hours after csNausea sensation
Sense of vomitingFirst 24 hours after csRecording time for first time of vomiting
Need of medication to enhance motility of GITFirst 24 hours after csAssessing need for extra medications for motility
First defectionFirst 24 hours after csRecord first bowel motjon
Effect on abdominal distentionFirst 24 hours after csRecording incidence of distension
First passage of flatusFirst 24 hours after csRecord first passage of flatus

Countries

Egypt

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026