Pregnancy and Childbirth
Conditions
Interventions
Lidocaine prilocaine cream
Sponsors
ain shmas university
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women who had accidental perineal tears after childbirth approached to Participate in study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Women refused to participate in the study. 2. Women needed episiotomy because sodium hydroxide, which is a component of cream, may lead to fetal eye irritation. 3. Sensitivity to topical anesthetics or lidocaine may lead to anaphylactic shock.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| difference in mean pain score during perineal repair using VAS scale (10 cm vertical linear scale in which zero indicates no pain and 10 indicates maximum pain). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Participants' satisfaction was measured using a Likert scale question with five options: very satisfied, satisfied, neither satisfied nor dissatisfied, dissatisfied, and very dissatisfied. | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public ContactAhmed sherif abdelwahab
professor
Outcome results
None listed