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The effects of ginger for prevention post-operative ileus after hysterectomy

The effects of ginger for prevention post-operative ileus after hysterectomy: A randomized controlled trial.

Status
Unknown
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20230228001
Enrollment
160
Registered
2023-02-28
Start date
2023-03-01
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

Post-operative ileus in hysterectomy patients Ginger, post-operative ileus, hysterectomy

Interventions

Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe, 500 mg per capsule) (Abhaibhubejhr, Thailand) will be assigned to the group. Drug dose was 2 capsules three time after meal. Treatment will start when the participa
Experimental Drug,Experimental Drug
Ginger with ERAS protocol,ERAS protocol

Sponsors

The Siriraj Research Development fund
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Female aged 18 years and older 2. Attend hysterectomy operation (both open and laparoscopic approach, both benign and malignancy disease cause) at OB-GYN unit, faculty of medicine Siriraj hospital

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Have any history of ginger or its ingredients allergy 2. Have conditions that contraindicated to ginger such as anti-platelet/anti-coagulant usage, gallbladder stone 3. Have fever or have signs of infection before operation 4. Have been diagnosed as bowel obstruction, GERD, chronic constipation, gastrointestinal ulcer 5. Have been exposed to radiation at abdominal or pelvic area 6. Pregnancy 7. Intraoperative adjacent organ injury that causes prolonged fasting time 8. Have serious post-operative complications 9. Cannot read or speak Thai language 10. Disability or have mental illness

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The average duration after hysterectomy until resolved bowel function 12 months after end of intervention Hours-days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quantity of solid diet that patient can consume after hysterectomy 12 months after end of intervention Portion

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPreeyanuntar Pongsupanimit

Faculty of medicine Siriraj hospital

mint.preeyanuntar@gmail.com0868409638

Outcome results

None listed

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