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acupressure effect on the labor pain

Comparison of BL32 and GB21 points acupressure effect with P6 point acupressure on decrease of labor pain in first stage of labor in parturant women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201206079965N1
Enrollment
130
Registered
2012-07-01
Start date
2005-01-01
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

Condition 1: labor pain. Condition 2: labor pain. Condition 3: labor pain. Spontaneous vertex delivery Single live birth Singleton born in hospital

Interventions

Intervention 1: In contol group that are parturant women with 3-4 cm dilatation in start of every contaction , pain severity by use of VAS tool is measured then P6 point acupressure is performed for
In contol group that are parturant women with 3-4 cm dilatation in start of every contaction , pain severity by use of VAS tool is measured then P6 point acupressure is performed for one minute and t
In ntrvention group samples that are parturant women with 3-4 cm dilatation ,in start of every contaction first pain severity is measured by VAS tool and then BL32 and GB21 points acupressure is perf

Sponsors

Arak University of Medical Science
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria; nulliparous ; singleton ; vertex; parturant women ;first stage of labor; 3-4 cm dilatation; Exclusion criteria: medical and surgical disorders; obstetrical complications; they don,t like participant in study;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Labor pain. Timepoint: before and after intervention in every contraction. Method of measurement: with use of VAS.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNafiseh Seyyedzadeh Aghdam

Arak University of Medical Science

seyedzadeh.n@arakmu.ac.ir+98 86 1417 3500

Outcome results

None listed

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