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Comparison of Absorbable Synthetic and Catgut Suture Material in Episiotomy Repair

NCT07572617 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 126

Last updated 2026-05-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

There is paucity of local literature regarding the most appropriate absorbable suture material for episiotomy repair despite the fact that tremendous number of women undergo the procedure daily. Hence, the current study was planned aiming to compare the outcome between absorbable synthetic and catgut suture material in episiotomy repair.

Conditions

  • Episiotomy Wound

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Absorbable synthetic suture

Patients went through suturing with absorbable synthetic suture.

PROCEDURE

Catgut

Patients went through suturing with catgut.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Muhammad Aamir Latif

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Komal Iqbal · Sadiq Abbasi Hospital, Bahawalpur, Pakistan

  • Saba Nadeem, FCPS · Sadiq Abbasi Hospital, Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-03-01
Primary Completion
2025-08-31
Completion
2025-08-31

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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