CompletedNot Applicable

Use of Lactic Acid Gel for Intravaginal Use, 7 Applicators x 5ml, Bayer to Reduce Post-episiotomy Discomfort

Romania100 participantsStarted 2023-01-31

Plain-language summary

This prospective controlled study evaluates the efficacy of topical lactic acid gel in enhancing episiotomy wound healing and improving postpartum sexual quality of life.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 40 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Women aged 18-40 years * Spontaneous vaginal delivery with mediolateral episiotomy at 38-40 weeks gestation * No pre-existing wound healing disorders or infections * Provided informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Known hypersensitivity to lactic acid products * Third- or fourth-degree perineal tears * Gestational diabetes or immunosuppressive conditions * Use of additional wound care treatments

What they're measuring

Episiotomy Wound Healing Score at 40 Days Postpartum

Timeframe: 40 days postpartum

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06978049

SponsorSaint Andrew Hospital Constanta

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-12-31

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