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The effect of relaxation on pregnancy nausea

Evaluation of Impact of Benson Muscle Relaxation Technique on Pregnancy Nausea&Vomiting Severity.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201307152248N10
Enrollment
60
Registered
2014-02-28
Start date
2013-08-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Pregnancy nausea and vomiting. Other maternal disorders predominantly related to pregnancy

Interventions

Intervention 1: In case group as 4 weeks continuously relaxation, session consisted of four identical standardized 10-15 min for two times (morning & afternoon) will be done. Intervention 2: Interven
Prevention
In case group as 4 weeks continuously relaxation, session consisted of four identical standardized 10-15 min for two times (morning & afternoon) will be done.
Intervention Will not be done in the control group

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria : singleton pregnancy with a live fetus ; no previous gastrointestinal diseases ; literacy as reading and writing ; ability to use relaxation audio CD ; lack of mental illness known as ; not taking drugs tranquilizers, anti- anxiety, anti- nausea and vomiting are now ; not getting the same period of relaxation ; spontaneous pregnancies ; not suffering spouses to alcohol and drugs and cigarettes ; dislikes stressful experiences in the three months prior to the intervention of relatives , such as the death of relatives ; having a history of bad consequences of pregnancy; 6 to 10 weeks of gestation the pregnancy based on the first day of the last menstrual period or ultrasound ; mild and moderate induced nausea and vomiting of pregnancy and Exclusion criteria:vaginal bleeding or other complications during pregnancy; need for hospitalization during the study; requested requires other therapies; stressful events during the study; use of drug that effects on anxiety during study; need to refer to a psychiatrist during the study; leaving exercises three consecutive days or more.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pregnancy nausea and vomiting severity. Timepoint: The day before interventions and 4 weeks continuously during interventions. Method of measurement: By Pregnancy Unique Quantification of Emesis and Nausea (PUQE) questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFereshteh Jahdi

Tehran University of Medical Sciences, School of Midwifery and Nursing

f.jahdi@iums.ac.ir00982188773073,00982182471404

Outcome results

None listed

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