A Study Comparing Topical Skin Adhesive or Sutures for Closure Due to Episiotomy or Perineal Tears Following Childbirth

NCT00196508 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 118

Last updated 2007-10-16

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Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial and multi-centered study with a 2-arm design. The treatment group will receive topical skin adhesive for skin closure of their wound and the control will receive sutures. Subjects will be assessed at follow-up visits. Patients are required to maintain a diary postpartum.

Conditions

  • Episiotomy
  • Perineal Tear

Interventions

DEVICE

High Viscosity DERMABOND

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ethicon, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-04-30
Completion
2006-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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