NCT04110600

Brief Summary

It is a comparison between coffee effect versus peppermint oil in promoting GIT motility after cesarean section

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
2

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2019

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2019

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 20, 2019

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 20, 2019

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 21, 2019

Completed
10 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 1, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

October 1, 2019

Status Verified

September 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

7 months

First QC Date

September 21, 2019

Last Update Submit

September 29, 2019

Conditions

Keywords

Bowel movementsCesarean sectionOral hydration

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Regain of GIT motility after cesarean section by auscultation of intestinal sound

    Auscultation of intestinal sounds hourly for first 12. Hours

    First 12 hours after cs

Secondary Outcomes (7)

  • Sense of nausea

    First 24 hours after cs

  • Sense of vomiting

    First 24 hours after cs

  • First passage of flatus

    First 24 hours after cs

  • First defection

    First 24 hours after cs

  • Effect on abdominal distention

    First 24 hours after cs

  • +2 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Coffee group

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

This group includes 300 patients who underwent cesarean delivery under spinal anaesthesia And will have 100 ml of coffee after 2,4 and 6 hours Then outcomes will be assessed as per time frame

Other: Coffee effect on early gastric motility

Pepper mint oil group

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

This group includes 300 patients who underwent cesarean delivery under spinal anaesthesia This group will have 100 ml of pepper mint oil After 2,4 and 6 hours Then outcomes will be assessed as per time frame

Other: Efficacy pepper mint oil on motility

Interventions

this group 100ml coffee after two hours

Also known as: Coffee intake
Coffee group

This group 100me pepper mint oil after 2 hours

Also known as: Pepper mint oil
Pepper mint oil group

Eligibility Criteria

Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • willingness to participate.
  • uncomplicated pregnancy.
  • uncomplicated cesarean section.
  • under regional anesthesia
  • BMI\<30kg/m.
  • level of hemoglobin is 10g/dl or more

You may not qualify if:

  • medical disorders in the form of HTN,DM and hepatic disorders and bleeding disorders
  • intra operative bowel or bladder injury during the cesarean section
  • intra operative severe bleeding
  • chronic gastrointestinal problems like chronic constipation ,peptic ulcer ,esophagitis ,hiatus hernia and IBS
  • sever intestinal adhesions
  • Respiratory problems and infection that require medication intervention
  • operation more than 90 minutes

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Ain shams maternity hospital

Cairo, Egypt

Location

Study Officials

  • Nermine Elghareb, Lecturer

    Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

    STUDY DIRECTOR
  • Ahmed Tharwat, Professor

    Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
obstetrics and gynaecology resident

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 21, 2019

First Posted

October 1, 2019

Study Start

March 1, 2019

Primary Completion

September 20, 2019

Study Completion

September 20, 2019

Last Updated

October 1, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-09

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations