The length of labor. Long labour, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The first group: supportive care, the intervention was that the researcher was beside the mother since her entrance into the department until the birth, and emotional support during la
Treatment - Other
The first group: supportive care, the intervention was that the researcher was beside the mother since her entrance into the department until the birth, and emotional support during labor, including t
Sponsors
Research Center for Traditional Medicine and History Of Medicine
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; being 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. On the other hand, the 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
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The length of labor. Timepoint: During and after intervention. Method of measurement: Diagram progress of labor.;APGAR score of neonates. Timepoint: After the childbirth. Method of measurement: The APGAR score table. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMazieh Akbarzadeh
Shiraz University of Medical Science
Outcome results
None listed