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Effects of Reflexology on Postpartum Pain, Fatigue, Sleep Quality and Lactation

NCT04924439 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2021-06-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this research is to determine the effect of foot reflexology applied to primiparous women who had cesarean section in the postpartum period on pain, fatigue, sleep quality and lactation. This research is a randomized controlled trial. The study was conducted in Şanlıurfa, which has the highest fertility rate in Turkey.

Conditions

  • Breast Feeding
  • Fatigue
  • Sleep
  • Pain, Postoperative

Interventions

OTHER

foot reflexology

Foot reflexology was applied to the experimental group for 40 minutes once a week for postpartum 8 weeks. The control group was only watched.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Gaziantep

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • simge zeyneloğlu, proffessor · GAZİANTEP UNİVERSİTY CLINICAL RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTE

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-01
Primary Completion
2021-01-31
Completion
2021-01-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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Diseases

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