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Outcomes of Early Versus Delayed Oral Feeding After Cesarean Section in Korle-bu Teaching Hospital

NCT03070795 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 170

Last updated 2017-03-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

study compares the outcomes of feeding mothers early (4 hours ) after cesarean section compared to delayed feeding (on post operation day 1) in terms of gastrointestinal function and maternal satisfaction with the feeding schedule.

Conditions

  • Cesarean Section Complications

Interventions

PROCEDURE

early feeding

start oral sips four hours after cesarean section

PROCEDURE

delayed feeding

start oral feeding on post operation day 1 (\>12hours) after surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Ghana Medical School

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • kojo apea-kubi · Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

  • isaac abiaw · Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
49 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-02-23
Primary Completion
2017-06-20
Completion
2017-08-20

Countries

  • Ghana

Study Locations

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