Clinical trial · Interventional
Does Simethicone Improve Operative Field in Gynecological Operations
NCT03009604CI-TRIAL-00025332unknownPhase 3ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Mechanical bowel preparation aims to decrease the volume fecal content in the colon, which thereby decreases the total colony count of bacteria, thus, decreasing peritoneal contamination in case of bowel injury, improving the access to the surgical field and facilitating intraoperative bowel manipulation
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benign Gynecologic Neoplasm | Benign Female Reproductive System Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enema | Drug | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Simethicone | Drug | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Simethicone
- description
- women take 6 tablets (2 tablets after each meal) and to fast overnight before the operation
- interventionNames
- Drug: Simethicone
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Enema
- description
- women take 3 rectal Enema (8:00 pm, 12:00 am \& 8:00 am) and to fast over night before the operation.
- interventionNames
- Drug: Enema
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- the degree of small & large bowel preparation
- timeFrame
- intraoperative
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 20 Years
- Maximum age
- 60 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: Gynecological operations for benign conditions as hysterectomy, ovarian cystectomy and myomectomy. Exclusion Criteria: 1. History of allergic reaction to study drugs. 2. More than one scar of previous operation. 3. Suspicious of malignancy. 4. Psychiatric disorders.
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