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Delivery Pain and Postpartum Comfort

NCT04977713 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2021-07-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In this study was aimed that acupressure applied on the BL32 point and shower application reduced the intensity of labor pain experienced by the pregnant women in the active phase of labor and increased their postpartum comfort

Conditions

  • Labor Pain
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Acupressure
  • Postpartum Period

Interventions

OTHER

Acupressure

A researcher sat behind the women to comfortably access the sacral area and be in the appropriate position. The researcher then applied deep rotational pressure on the BL32 points until her nail bed colour changed to prevent any discomfort in the participants

OTHER

Shower

During uterine contractions, these participants took a shower while standing, with a researcher on hand to assist her (average time: 20 minutes). The water's temperature was between 22°C and 26°C.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kırklareli University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • AYCA SOLT KIRCA, Phd · Kırklareli University

  • DERYA KANZA GÜL, Md, Phd · Medipol University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-15
Primary Completion
2020-01-25
Completion
2020-01-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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