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Study aim
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Evaluation of The Effect of Green Tea Extract on the Duration of Wound Healing and Pain Caused by Hernioplasty
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Design
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A Clinical Trial With Control Group, With Parellel Group, Double Blinded, Randomized, Phase 3 of 30 Patients, Block Randomization Function is Used for Randomization
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Settings and conduct
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In This Study, Green Tea Extract Ointment Will be Compared with Placebo. In This Study, a Randomized and Parallel Clinical Trial Will be Conducted in The Surgery Department of Imam Sajjad Ramsar Hospital from August 1401 to August 1402. The Studied Population Are Patients Who Underwent Elective Hernioplasty by a Surgeon with a Clinical Diagnosis of Uncomplicated Hernia. Before the Intervention and on The Seventh Day, One Month and Three Months After The Operation, The Patients Visited The Office for Follow-up
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Elective Herniopalsty surgery, Informed Consent and Male Gender from The Entry Conditions and Complicated Hernia, Immunodeficiency (Whether Due to Drugs Such as Corticosteroids), Age Under 18 Years, BMI Over 30 kg/m2, Green Tea Sensitivity, Neuropathy, Diabetes Mellitus, The Patient's Inability to Communicate Addiction for Drug Use, not Using The Ointment Regularly and According to The Order (less Than Once a Day) and Taking Drugs Effective on Wound Healing During The Study Are The Conditions of non-Entry.
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Intervention groups
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Ointment of 1% Green Tea Extract Will be Applied Topically at the Rate of 2 cm Twice a Day for Seven Days on The Place of Stitches. In The Control Group, Placebo Will be Used as an Ointment. As Much as Possible, The Color and Smell of The Ointments Will be The Same.
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Main outcome variables
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The Primary Outcome Includes Scar Width and SBSES Score, and The Secondary Outcome Includes Pain According to VAS Criteria and Wound Complications