Effectiveness of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocol in Obese Pregnant Women Undergoing Elective Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20260429009

Enrollment

Registered

2026-04-29

Start date

2026-04-16

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery) protocols in the care of obese pregnant women can reduce the length of hospital stay compared with standard care ERAS, Ceasarean section, obese, pregnancy

Interventions

- Preoperative preparation : assessment of the patient&#039

s risk factor and nutritional status, providing information and education about the surgical procedure and recovery process, and giving appropriate recommendations regarding preoperative food and flui

Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery,Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol,Standard protocol

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

15 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Women aged 15 - 45 years 2.Singleton pregnancy at term (gestational age 37- 42 weeks) 3.Undergoing elective cesarean section 4.Body mass index (BMI) > or = 25.0 kg/m2 (defined as obesity according to the World Health Organization Western Pacific Region, 2000) 5.Willing to provide informed consent to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Presence of severe and uncontrolled comorbidities before or during pregnancy, such as uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, hypertension, kidney disease, poorly controlled autoimmune diseases, preeclampsia with severe features, and eclampsia 2.History of allergy to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Length of stay at hospital The time interval starting from the patient is entry into the operating room (Time in) until the time when the patient fulfills all predefined discharge criteria total day stay at hospital	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Post-operative pain score 6 hours, 1 day and 2 days post-operation score by Visual analog scale ,Opioid used The time from post-operation (Time out) until the time when the patient fulfills all predefined discharge criteria milligrams,Time to flatus The time from post-operation (Time out) until the time when the patient fulfills all predefined discharge criteria hours,Urinary retention and recatheterization The time from post-operation (Time out) until the time when the patient fulfills all predefined discharge criteria Yes or No,Complication The time from post-operation (Time out) until 30 days post-operation Yes or No	—

Measure

Time frame

Post-operative pain score 6 hours, 1 day and 2 days post-operation score by Visual analog scale ,Opioid used The time from post-operation (Time out) until the time when the patient fulfills all predefined discharge criteria milligrams,Time to flatus The time from post-operation (Time out) until the time when the patient fulfills all predefined discharge criteria hours,Urinary retention and recatheterization The time from post-operation (Time out) until the time when the patient fulfills all predefined discharge criteria Yes or No,Complication The time from post-operation (Time out) until 30 days post-operation Yes or No

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Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactAphitchaya Wechwithayakhlung

Lampang Hospital

Obglph@gmail.com054237400

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026