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The effect of abdominal massage with breathing techniques on the resulting outcomes of labor in primiparous women

The effect of abdominal massage with breathing techniques in active phase on the resulting outcomes of labor in primiparous women women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138807192248N4
Enrollment
96
Registered
2012-04-25
Start date
2010-07-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

severity of labor pain and resulting outcomes of labor. Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intevention1:30 minutes abdominal massage during uterine contractions on onset active and transitional phase of labor. Intervention 2: Intevention2:30 minutes abdominal massage plus La
Prevention
Intevention1:30 minutes abdominal massage during uterine contractions on onset active and transitional phase of labor.
Intevention2:30 minutes abdominal massage plus Lamaze breathing technique during uterine contractions on onset active and transitional phase of labor.
Control group: Routine care on labor room

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences, vice chancellor for research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: primiparous and Healthy women; single a live fetus; gestational age between 37 to 42 weeks, and augment healthy fetus by sonography. Exclusion criteria: all women that exit from normal labor procedure; unable to done breathing techniques correctly; labor induction or stimulation by oxytocin; tendency mother for exit from the research.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of labor pain on active phase of labor. Timepoint: onset active phase and after 30 minutes. Method of measurement: Digital chronometer Germany.;Severity of labor pain on transitional phase of labor. Timepoint: onset transitional phase and after 30 minutes. Method of measurement: Digital chronometer Germany.;Length of the first stage of labor. Timepoint: From cervix dilatation 4 to 10 cm. Method of measurement: Digital chronometer Germany.;Length of the second stage of labor. Timepoint: From cervix dilatation 10 cm to fetus expulsion. Method of measurement: Digital chronometer Germany.;Length of the third stage of labor. Timepoint: From fetus expulsion to exit of the placenta and amniotic membranous. Method of measurement: Digital chronometer Germany.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Satisfaction of intervention method. Timepoint: Before from mother discharging of hospital. Method of measurement: satisfaction questionnaire engender by researcher.;Apgar score of neonate. Timepoint: 1 and 5 minutes after delivery. Method of measurement: Observation and record in questionnaire.;Type of delivery. Timepoint: After delivery of fetus. Method of measurement: Observation and record in questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactArezow Haseli

Tehran University of Medical Sciences, School of Nursing and Midwifery

ar_haseli@yahii.com+98 84 1336 2173

Outcome results

None listed

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