International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics : the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics
-
Int J Gynaecol Obstet · Aug 2018
Randomized Controlled TrialEvaluation of aromatherapy with essential oils of Rosa damascena for the management of premenstrual syndrome.
To investigate the efficacy of aromatherapy with essential oils of Rosa damascena for the management of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). ⋯ IRCT2016031113940N3.
-
Int J Gynaecol Obstet · Jun 2017
Randomized Controlled TrialRandomized controlled trial of abdominal binders for postoperative pain, distress, and blood loss after cesarean delivery.
To assess the effect of using abdominal binders on pain, distress, and postpartum hemorrhage after cesarean delivery. ⋯ IRCT2015042521917N2.
-
Int J Gynaecol Obstet · Nov 2016
Randomized Controlled TrialRandomized controlled trial comparing ondansetron and placebo for the reduction of spinal anesthesia-induced hypotension during elective cesarean delivery in Egypt.
To evaluate the effect of prophylactic ondansetron on spinal anesthesia-induced hypotension and bradycardia among patients undergoing elective cesarean deliveries. ⋯ Prophylactic intravenous ondansetron significantly reduced hypotension and heart-rate fluctuations among patients undergoing elective cesarean deliveries under spinal anesthesia. Pan African Clinical Trials Registry: PACTR 201601001397193.
-
Int J Gynaecol Obstet · Sep 2016
Randomized Controlled TrialRandomized controlled trial comparing carbetocin, misoprostol, and oxytocin for the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage following an elective cesarean delivery.
To compare the effectiveness and safety of carbetocin, misoprostol, and oxytocin for the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage following cesarean deliveries. ⋯ Additional uterotonics were needed less frequently by patients treated with carbetocin. Carbetocin was comparable to oxytocin and superior to misoprostol in the prevention of uterine atony following an elective cesarean delivery. ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02053922.
-
Int J Gynaecol Obstet · Jun 2016
Randomized Controlled TrialRandomized controlled trial of tranexamic acid among parturients at increased risk for postpartum hemorrhage undergoing cesarean delivery.
To assess the effects of tranexamic acid among patients undergoing cesarean delivery who were at high risk of postpartum hemorrhage. ⋯ Intravenous tranexamic acid, administered before skin incision, significantly reduced the requirement for additional uterotonics among women at increased risk for postpartum hemorrhage. Clinical Trials Registry India: CTRI/2015/05/005752.