Epsom Salt Compresses to Relieve Perineal for Postpartum Care: a Clinical Trial
Recruiting
Phase 2
Interventional Study
Perineal Injury
Pain
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Female
- Trial phase
- Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 90 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Antoine Roger · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if topical application of compresses soaked in 25% magnesium sulfate on painful perineum after birth is effective to alleviate pain.
Researchers will compare this treatment to a placebo, compresses soaked in water. Participants will be invited to use their compresses if needed, for 15 minutes, up to four times a day, during their stay at the hospita…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Planned hospital stay at the mother-child unit of the Hôpital de Chicoutimi, Hôpital Charles-Le Moyne, or Hôpital Honoré-Mercier
* Vaginal delivery with or without perineal tear, any degree of tear, including episiotomies
* Obtaining consent for the study
* Languages spoken: F…
Contacts
Judith Lajeunesse, MD
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