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Does birth companions can reduce the pain perception in laboring woman?

A study to assess the effect of birth companion on the level of pain perception among primiparturient admitted for labor.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/10/028391
Enrollment
54
Registered
2020-10-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O80- Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

Interventions

Intervention1: Birth Companion: Primigravida mothers will receive birth companion as an intervention in order to reduce pain perception in labor from active stage of labor (4cm cervical dilation) till

Sponsors

Preksha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Primi gravida with gestational age 36 - 42 weeks 2.Primi gravida only with spontaneous labor. 3.Primi gravida with foetus in normal presentation (Vertex) 4.Primi gravida with single foetus. 5.Primi gravida with 4 cm cervical dilatation. 6.Primi gravida with female birth companion who will be attending training session.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: i.Primi parturient with any chronic disease (DM, HTN) or has been developed in pregnancy. ii.Primi parturient with any other complication to her or to her baby iii.Primi parturient who develops complications at the time of delivery iv.Primi parturient with epidural analgesia.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The birth companion will reduce the pain perception among primi-parturient during the labor from active stage of labor till the birth of the baby.Timepoint: 1 day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The birth companion will reduce the pain perception among primi-parturient in every 2 hours till the child birthTimepoint: Every 2 hours after active stage of labor till child birth.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPreksha kuchankar

Jawaharlal Institution of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)

vahiarun@gmail.com9840924805

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026