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The Effect of Stress Ball and Expressive Touch Application

NCT06740734 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 105

Last updated 2024-12-18

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Summary

Purpose: The study will be conducted to examine the effects of stress ball and expressive touch application on pain, mobilization and breastfeeding during episiotomy repair. Materials and Methods: In the randomized controlled experimental study, data will be obtained using the "VAS pain score", "6 Minute Walk Test" Bristol Breastfeeding Assessment Scale. Stress Ball and Expressive Touch will be applied to the women in the study group during the episiotomy application and no application will be applied to the patients in the control group during the procedure.

Conditions

  • Birth Trauma

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Stress ball

Sterile Stress ball for pregnant women during mediolateral episiotomy repair. Participants in the stress ball group will be asked to squeeze and loosen the stress ball in their hands.

BEHAVIORAL

Expressive touch applications

During the mediolateral episiotomy repair, expressive touch will be applied to one hand of the mother by the researcher, lasting approximately 15-20 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mine Gokduman Keles

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-01-01
Primary Completion
2025-03-30
Completion
2025-04-30

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