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Prevalence of Anal Sphincter Defects After Childbirth

NCT05196620 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2023-12-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The incidence of obstetric sphincter tears has risen to 15-30% and the prevalence of anal incontinence (AI) symptoms after childbirth may be as high as 40%. The present study aims to evaluate the prevalence of anal sphincter defects after childbirth in primiparous women-

Conditions

  • Fecal Incontinence
  • Childbirth Problems

Interventions

OTHER

Endoanal Ultrasound (EAUS)

Endoanal Ultrasound pre- and postpartum

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Clínico Universitario Lozano Blesa

    collaborator OTHER

  • Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón

    collaborator OTHER

  • Universidad de Zaragoza

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jose-M Ramirez, Prof · Universidad de Zaragoza

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-06-01
Primary Completion
2025-01-01
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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