Effect of supportive counseling by midwife with and without acupressure on nausea and vomiting in pregnant women

Effect of supportive counseling by midwife with and without acupressure on nausea and vomiting in pregnant women: a randomized clinical trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20120215009014N297

Enrollment

140

Registered

2019-09-21

Start date

2019-09-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-10-07

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Conditions

Nausea and vomiting. Vomiting of pregnancy, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Routine care during pregnancy plus supportive counseling for 45 to 60 minutes for 3 sessions and bracelet with push button for 14 days. Intervention 2: Interventi

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of 18 to 35 years; Gestational age of 8 to 10 weeks; Nausea and vomiting; Wanted pregnancy; Literate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of acupuncture or acupressure; Mental disorders; Gastric or renal diseases; Using tobacco or alcohol; Pregnancy complications

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The severity of nausea and vomiting. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 14 days later. Method of measurement: By history taking.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAzadeh Azadi Mghtader

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

moghtader89@yahoo.com+98 81 3838 0572

Outcome results

None listed

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