Postopearative gum chewing may be related to timing of bowel function return after cesarean delivery Postoperative gum chewing, Bowel function, Cesarean section, xylitol gum, non-xylitol gum
Conditions
Interventions
Participants undergo gum chewing with xylitol-containing gum every 4 hours for 4 times.,Participants undergo gum chewing with non-xylitol-containing gum every 4 hours for 4 times.,Participants receive
Xylitol gum chewing group,Non-xylitol gum chewing group,Control group
Sponsors
Navamindradhiraj University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant women that have a plan to Cesarean delivery at Labor room, vajira Hospital 2. Elective Cesarean delivery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant women that unable to inform consent by yourself 2. Pregnant women that have a problem of chewing, gastrointestinal disorders such as short bowel syndrome, irritable bowel disease, obstructive bowel disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| First time of flatus At 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24 hours after cesarean section hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| First time of defecation At days 1, 2, and 3 after cesarean section hours | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactArinporn Imruetaicharoenchok
Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital
Outcome results
None listed