CompletedNot Applicable

The Association Between Kristeller Maneuver and Pelvic Floor Trauma After Vaginal Delivery

Turkey (Türkiye)86 participantsStarted 2019-05-18

Plain-language summary

We want to investigate the association between fundal pressure in the second stage and the risk of levator ani muscle (LAM) injury.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * First delivery * Term pregnancy (37-41w) Exclusion Criteria: * Instrumental vaginal delivery * Multifetal pregnancy * Previous vaginal or cesarean delivery * Refused consent and uncooperative patient for effective Valsalva maneuver * Handicap in lithotomy position * Women without regular and active contractions * Epidural analgesia

What they're measuring

levator ani muscle (LAM) injury

Timeframe: 24 hour

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03752879

SponsorBezmialem Vakif University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2019-07-18

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