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Effect Of Scar Release Techniques On Chronic Scar Pain And Mobility Post Cesarean Section

Unknown statusNot applicableNCT05391685
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

Purpose of the study: The aim of this study is to determine the effect of scar release techniques on chronic scar pain and mobility post cesarean section. Hypothesis: * H0: There is no effect of scar release techniques on chronic scar pain and mobility post cesarean section. * HA: There is effect of scar release techniques on chronic scar pain and mobility post cesarean section.

Study details

Official title
Effect Of Scar Release Techniques On Chronic Scar Pain And Mobility Post Cesarean Section
Conditions
  • Cesarean Section Complications
Interventions
  • Other: Scar release techniques + therapeutic ultrasound
Sponsor
Cairo University
Start date
2022-06-20
Primary completion
2022-09-20
Sex
Female
Age range
from 25 Years to 35 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Total sites listed
0

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Women with a well healed, old , transverse cesarean section scar (more than 6 months resulted in chronic scar pain). * Pain can be intermittent or constant at rest or with activity, and it is reported to be at least at a level of about 3/ 10 on visual analogue scale at recording sites will be marked on the C-section scar at 2.5 cm intervals . * Women identified that the pain is either located in the cesarean section scar or caused by palpation of scar and it presents since the time of surgery not prior to the cesarean section. * Their ages will range from 25-35 years old. * Their BMI will be 18.5-29.9 kg/ m². * Voluntary acceptance to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Women will be excluded if they have : * Acute and subacute cesarean section. * Delayed wound healing. * History of abdominal or pelvic cancer. * Active pelvic or abdominal infection. * Skin irritation/inflammation at the site of scar. * Currently pregnant women.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05391685