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The impact of supportive care for the mother and acupressure at BL32 point on the severity pain and outcome of labor in pregnant women

Comparison of the effects of supportive care for the mother and acupressure at BL32 point on the severity pain and outcome of labor in pregnant women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014011011706N5
Enrollment
150
Registered
2014-02-11
Start date
2013-09-15
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: Pain intensity. Condition 2: Outcome of delivery. Pelvic and perineal pain Single live birth

Interventions

Intervention 1: The first group, the intervention was that the researcher was beside the mother since her entrance into the department, calmed and encourages the mother to be in positions to suit diff
Treatment - Other
The first group, the intervention was that the researcher was beside the mother since her entrance into the department, calmed and encourages the mother to be in positions to suit different stages of

Sponsors

Research Center for Traditional Medicine and History of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria of the study were gestational age of 37-41 weeks based on the date of the last menstrual cycle or first and second trimester ultrasound; first or second pregnancy; mother's age between 18 and 35 years old; single pregnancy; head presentation; lack of obvious chromosomal abnormalities and fetal anomalies; not using any special drugs during pregnancy, and having at least middle school degree. Exclusion criteria of the study were maternal diabetes; growth restriction; Rh incompatibility; history of smoking; history of tobacco use; preeclampsia; oligohydramnios; placenta previa; placental abruption; thick meconium; suffering from any physical or mental disorder, and receiving any kind of medication including pethidine; hyoscine; oxytocin, and atropine.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intensity pain. Timepoint: Before and After of intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analoge Scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 8, 2026