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Virtual Reality Animation and Ice Massage on The Hoku Point

NCT05850624 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 94

Last updated 2023-05-09

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Summary

The goal of this study was to compare the effects of ice massage and virtual reality animation on labor pain, duration, and satisfaction with delivery.

The main questions aims to answer are:

H1 There are differences between Ice massage group and/or virtual reality animation groups and the control group in women's' labor pain.

H2 There are differences between Ice massage group and/or virtual reality animation groups and the control group in women's' labor duration.

H3 There are differences between Ice massage group and/or virtual reality animation groups and the control group in women's' satisfaction.

This randomized controlled trial (n = 94) includes three arms. Two intervention groups (ice massage (IMG); virtual reality animation (VRA)) and one control group, (CG). Personal information form, and Visual Analog Scale (VAS) and Birth Satisfaction Scale will used to collect data. Frequency and percentage calculations, Mann Whitney U, Kruskal Wallis test, chi-square test, Tukey's honestly significant difference test, and will used for data analysis.

Conditions

  • Labor Pain

Interventions

OTHER

ice massage

active phase when cervical dilatation was 6-8 cm. Ice will apply to the huko point (LI4 area) which is located on the dorsum of the hand, between the first and second metacarpal bones, between the thumb and the index finger for 20 minutes with an ice pack

OTHER

virtual reality animation

cervical dilatation was 6-8 cm. Immediately after the second VAS application, the women will be asked about the video they wanted to watch of the sound of waves in the Ocean, rain falling or blooming trees with virtual reality glass. animation will show for a total of 20 min.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kastamonu University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-01
Primary Completion
2022-11-01
Completion
2022-11-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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