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A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Early versus Conventional Oral Feeding after Cesarean Section under Regional Anesthesia on Bowel Function

A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Early versus Conventional Oral Feeding after Cesarean Section under Regional Anesthesia on Bowel Function

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20181202001
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-12-02
Start date
2018-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Early oral feeding Conventional oral feeding bowel function cesarean section time to passing flatus time to passing stool time to ambulation time to lactation satisfaction level Early oral feeding Conventional oral feeding bowel function cesarean section time to passing flatus time to passing stool time to ambulation time to lactation satisfaction level

Interventions

Early oral feeding group: start drinking water after C&#45
section within 6&#45
8 hours,Conventional oral feeding group: start drinking water after C&#45
section at least 12 hours
Experimental Dietary Supplement,Experimental Dietary Supplement
Early oral feeding after surgery ,Conventional Oral Feeding after Cesarean Section

Sponsors

Department of obstetric and gynecology, faculty of medicine,Ramathibodi hospital, Mahidol university
Lead Sponsor
Department of obstetric and gynecology&#44
Collaborator
faculty of medicine&#44
Collaborator
Ramathibodi hospital&#44
Collaborator
Mahidol university
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Singleton pregnancy women who underwent cesarean section under regional anesthesia • After giving research information, desire to join the research • No intraoperative and postoperative complications – GI injury – GU injury – PPH • No another surgery except tubal ligation • No history of GI surgery or underlying disease that effects consuming

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Need to delay postoperative oral feeding > 6-12 hr – Severe preeclampsia (postpartum) – Postparturm hemorrhage (> 6-12 hr postpartum)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time to pass flatus after underwent cesarean section after underwent cesarean section Minutes—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Patients' satisfaction after underwent cesarean section before discharge 5 Point Likert scale,GI complications after underwent cesarean section after underwent cesarean section Yes/no questions ,Time to lactation after underwent cesarean section after underwent cesarean section minutes—

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactApinun Luksanachinda

Department of obstetric and gynecology, faculty of medicine,Ramathibodi hospital, Mahidol university

oilapinun@gmail.com66639010253

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026