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To see if the use of Abdominal Binders improves patients out comes after cesarean delivery


Clinical Trial Description

Inclusion: All patients admitted to labor and delivery

Consented patients who had a cesarean delivery will be randomized using a number table to receive or not receive an abdominal binder.

Outcomes: On postoperative days 1 and 2, patients were asked to complete a pain visual analog scale and the validated Symptom Distress Scale. Postoperative hemoglobin and hematocrit were also recorded. ;


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NCT number NCT02129894
Study type Interventional
Source St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania
Contact James N Anasti, MD
Phone 484-526-4670
Email anastij@slhn.org
Status Unknown status
Phase Phase 3
Start date November 2013
Completion date October 2014