Catherine A Hewitt

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2018-2020

Study types

  • article 2
  • rct 1

Condition tags

  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • endometriosis 1
  • disambig:endometritis 1
  • dyspareunia 1
article 2020
Gabapentin for chronic pelvic pain in women (GaPP2): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
·doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(20)31693-7

BACKGROUND: Chronic pelvic pain affects 2-24% of women worldwide and evidence for medical treatments is scarce. Gabapentin is effective in treating some chronic pain conditions. We aimed to measure the efficacy and safety of gabapentin in w…

rct 2020
Vaginal preparation with chlorhexidine at cesarean section to reduce endometritis and prevent sepsis: A randomized pilot trial (PREPS)
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.13737

INTRODUCTION: Cesarean sections are the most common major operation worldwide. One in 10 women develops a surgical-site infection after cesarean section. The PREPS pilot trial was developed to assess the feasibility of a randomized controll…

article 2018
GaPP2, a multicentre randomised controlled trial of the efficacy of gabapentin for the management of chronic pelvic pain in women: study protocol
·doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014924

INTRODUCTION: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) affects more than 1 million UK women with associated healthcare costs of £158 million annually. Current evidence supporting interventions when no underlying pathology is identified is very limited and…