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Comparing the effect of acupressure and metoclopramide on nausea and vomiting in women with spinal anesthesia for cesarean

Comparing the effect of acupressure and metoclopramide on nausea and vomiting in women with spinal anesthesia for cesarean

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201111146575N4
Enrollment
102
Registered
2011-12-21
Start date
2010-09-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

nausea and vomiting after caesarean section. Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen

Interventions

Intervention 1: In the case group, based on routine, did not do anything. Intervention 2: The metoclopramide group, received 10 mg intravenous immediately after the surgery. Intervention 3: wrist stra
Treatment - Drugs
Treatment - Other
In the case group, based on routine, did not do anything
The metoclopramide group, received 10 mg intravenous immediately after the surgery
wrist strap were close in both hands tied( Nygan) 15 minutes before induction of anesthesia. Patients were allowed to open the wrists half an hour every two hours.

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Ilam University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:18-35 years; The first to fourth pregnancy; no history of previous abdominal surgery Excluding criteria:acute and chronic disease associated with nausea and vomiting; Carpal tunnel syndrome; obesity; digestive and ear disorders

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Nausea. Timepoint: 30,60,90,120 min and fourth and sixth hour after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Vomiting. Timepoint: 30,60,90,120 min and fourth and sixth hour after surgery. Method of measurement: Measure the frequency of belching or vomiting.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAshraf Direkvand-Moghadam

Department of Midwifery,Ilam University of Medical Sciences

direkvand-a@medilam.ac.ir+98 84 1222 7123

Outcome results

None listed

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