Protocol summary

Study aim
Comparison of Diclofenac suppository with Lidocaine Procaine ointment in controlling episiotomy pain in primiparous women of Kowsar hospital
Design
Clinical trial two arm parallel groups randomised phase 3 on 120 patients. Randomized block method (balanced block randomization) was used for randomization. The size of each block is 8 and the total number of blocks is 15.
Settings and conduct
In Kowsar Hospital, for group A, Diclofenac suppository 50mg and for group B, 2.5 ٪ 2.5% topical Lidocaine-Procaine cream is used, repeated every 8 hours..If patient does not need she may not take the next dose. Pain severity is recorded immediately and 8,16,24 hours after delivery using VAS.Analgesic doses is recorded in both groups. If there is moderate to severe pain before the specified time, acetaminophen 500mg is added for patients, then need and frequency for additional analgesia use is recorded .After 24hour patients are asked about satisfaction and possible complications. Follow-up of pain intensity is done on the 3,7th day by phone
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion;Primiparous women, age range 18-40 years, spontaneous onset of labor, singleton pregnancy, cephalic presentation of fetus ,mediolateral episiotomy in natural delivery Exclusion :postpartum hemorrhage, use of forceps and vacuum for delivery, manual removal of the placenta (corage), contraindications of NSAID, multiple rupture of the perineum
Intervention groups
In the delivery room, diclofenac 50mg suppository is used for group then repeated every eight hours according to the patient's need with a maximum dose of 150mg. In contrast, for group B, 2.5 ٪ 2.5% topical lidocaine procaine cream is used immediately then repeated every eight hour
Main outcome variables
Number and dose of Diclofenac supp or lidocaine oint use,episiotomy site pain, need and number of additional painkillers

General information

Reason for update
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT20220129053861N1
Registration date: 2022-02-11, 1400/11/22
Registration timing: registered_while_recruiting

Last update: 2022-02-11, 1400/11/22
Update count: 0
Registration date
2022-02-11, 1400/11/22
Registrant information
Name
Fatemeh Mirzapour
Name of organization / entity
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 21 4444 0496
Email address
sadafmirzapourr@gmail.com
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2022-01-21, 1400/11/01
Expected recruitment end date
2023-04-21, 1402/02/01
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
Comparison of diclofenac suppository with topical lidocaine procaine ointment in controlling episiotomy site pain in primiparous women
Public title
Comparison of Diclofenac suppository and Lidocaine ointment in controling episiotomy site pain
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Primiparous women Age range 18-40 Spontaneous onset of labor Singleton pregnancy Cephalic presentation of fetus Mediolateral episiotomy in natural delivery
Exclusion criteria:
Postpartum hemorrhage Use of forceps and vacuum for childbirth Manual removal of placenta (placenta corage) Contraindications to Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory drugs Multiple perineal rupture
Age
From 18 years old to 40 years old
Gender
Female
Phase
3
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size: 120
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Using random allocation softeware software, 120 patients are divided into A and B by balanced block randomization method. The size of each block is 8 and the total number of blocks is 15. There are 60 patients in each group. Therefore, the balanced randomization method for participants is used to study a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effect of diclofenac suppository and lidocaine-procaine ointment in controlling episiotomy pain.
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

empty

Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics committee of Qazvin University of Medical Science
Street address
Medicine faculty,Qazvin University of Medical Science,Bahonar blvd,Qazvin
City
Qazvin
Province
Qazvin
Postal code
3419759811
Approval date
2021-09-19, 1400/06/28
Ethics committee reference number
IR.QUMS.REC.1400.266

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
Episiotomy pain control
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description

Primary outcomes

1

Description
Sevirity of Episiotomy site pain
Timepoint
8,16,24 hour after episiotomy and then day 3 and 7 after episiotomy
Method of measurement
Visual analogue scale

2

Description
Number of Diclofenac suppository use
Timepoint
8,16,24 hour after episiotomy then day 3,7
Method of measurement
Record the frequency of use of medications received

3

Description
Number of Lidocaine Procaine Ointments use
Timepoint
8,16,24 hour after episiotomy then day 3,7
Method of measurement
Record the frequency of use of lidocaine procaine ointment

Secondary outcomes

1

Description
Frequency of use of additional analgesic
Timepoint
Before the specified time to receive the next dose of analgesia if patient needs
Method of measurement
Record frequency of additional analgesic use

2

Description
Patient satisfaction
Timepoint
Day 3,7 after episiotomy
Method of measurement
Ask patient by phone

Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group: Immediately after episiotomy Diclofenac suppository 50mg (Aboreyhan company)is used, then it is repeated every eight hours according to the patient's need with a maximum dose of 150 mg. If the patient does not need it and there is no pain, she can not receive the next dose and if additional painkillers are needed before the specified time,she can use Acetaminophen 500mg(shefa company)
Category
Treatment - Drugs

2

Description
Intervention group: Intervention group: For group B, immediately after delivery, 2.5 ٪ 2.5% topical Lidocaine Procaine cream (Tehranchemie company)is used and then repeated every eight hours according to the patient's needs. The drug is given to the patient 8,16,24 hours later. If the patient does not need it and there is no pain, she can not receive the next dose of the drug. If she needs analgesia before the specified time, she can use acetaminophen 500 mg(shefa company)
Category
Treatment - Drugs

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Kowsar hospital
Full name of responsible person
Fatemeh Mirzapour
Street address
Taleghani street,Kowsar hospital,Qazvin
City
Qazvin
Province
Qazvin
Postal code
۱۳۱۷۶- ۳۴۱۵۶
Phone
+98 28 3323 6374
Fax
+98 28 3324 2661
Email
hoskosar@qums.ac.ir

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Seyed Mahdi Mirhashemi
Street address
Mavedat alley,Shahid Beheahti blvd
City
Qazvin
Province
Qazvin
Postal code
34199-15315
Phone
+98 28 3333 7006
Email
sm.mirhashemi@qums.ac.ir
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Fatemeh Mirzapour
Position
Medical Intern
Latest degree
Medical doctor
Other areas of specialty/work
General Practitioner
Street address
Floor 3,No 11,Fajr 4th alley,Bahar e sharghi street,Sar e Jangal blvd,Tehran
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
14 7695 3854
Phone
+98 21 4444 0496
Email
Sadafmirzapourr@gmail.com

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Masoumeh Dadashaliha
Position
Specialist
Latest degree
Specialist
Other areas of specialty/work
Gynecology and Obstetrics
Street address
Taleghani street,Kowsar hospital
City
Qazvin
Province
Qazvin
Postal code
۳۴۱۵۶-۱۳۱۷۶
Phone
+98 28 3323 6374
Email
m.dadashaliha@qums.ac.ir

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Fatemeh Mirzapour
Position
Medical Intern
Latest degree
Medical doctor
Other areas of specialty/work
General Practitioner
Street address
Floor 3,No 11,Fajr 4th alley,Bahar sharghi street,Pounak
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
۱۴۷۶۹۵۳۸۵۴
Phone
+98 21 4444 0496
Email
Sadafmirzqpourr@gmail.com

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
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Statistical Analysis Plan
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Informed Consent Form
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Data Dictionary
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