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Evaluation of Early Discharge After Cesarean Section

NCT05679323 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 158

Last updated 2023-02-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The rate of cesarean delivery is increasing, in developing countries, its rate ranges from 13 to 47% of all cases of delivery. This huge volume of cesarean deliveries has a great financial burden on the healthcare system. Rising hospital costs have led to the implementation of an early discharge policy after surgeries.

Conditions

  • Early Discharge of Patients After Cesarean Section

Interventions

OTHER

KATZ index of independence in activities of daily living

KATZ index measures self-care tasks using a dichotomous rating (dependent-0/independent-1) including; bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring to and from a chair, maintaining continence, and feeding. Six points are considered independent and 0 points are considered fully dependent. Assessment of each patient is made through a phone call at day 1, 3 and 5 after discharge

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ahmed M ElMaraghy, MD · Ainshams university maternity hospital

  • Ahmed H Naguib, MD · Ainshams university maternity hospital

  • Ahmed M Fahim Hemaid, MD · Ainshams university maternity hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-01
Primary Completion
2022-12-31
Completion
2022-12-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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