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Effect Of Acupressure On Delivery

Comparison of Effect Acupressure Yongquan point(KI-1) with Hugo point(LI-4) on Severity of Labor pain and outcome of Delivery in Primiparous women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2013120315643N1
Enrollment
78
Registered
2014-01-07
Start date
2013-07-21
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 Outcome of Delivery. Delivery

Interventions

Intervention 1: intervention group Hogo:using acupressure simultaneouslyin 4-3,8-7and second stage of labor at the begining of the dilation of the uterin contraction for 10 minutes. Intervention 2: in
Prevention
intervention group Hogo:using acupressure simultaneouslyin 4-3,8-7and second stage of labor at the begining of the dilation of the uterin contraction for 10 minutes
intervention group Yongquan:using acupressure simultaneously in 4-3,8-7 cm and second stage of labor at the begining of the dilation of the uterin contraction for 10 minutes

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for Research,Shiraz University Of Medical Science
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria:primiparous women with single fetus,gestatioanal age between 37-40weeks,cephallic presentation?active phase(3-4)cm?no chronic illness(heart disses,blood pressure and diabetes)?no high risk pregnancy(preeclampsia,deceleration fetus activity.dead fetus,polyhydraminious.oligohydraminious,rubture of membarne over than 12 hours,infertility history)?no skin disses(exema)?no use of anesthesia.exclusion criteria:oxytocin induction?no normal heart rate that need to cesarean cection?problem in labor(cord prolapse...?lack of willingness to continue in every phase?areest need to cesarean cection.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of labor pain. Timepoint: prior,immedietly,30minutes and 60minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Anlog Sccale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of first and second stage of labor,episiatomy,perineum lacerationand neonate apgar. Timepoint: after the intervention. Method of measurement: quastionrie.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaasumeh Kaviani

Fatemeh Ciege of Nursing And Midwifery

kavianimaasumeh@yahoo.com+98 71 1647 4258

Outcome results

None listed

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