Condition 1: pain. Condition 2: delivery. spontaneous vertex delivery spontaneous delivery,Single unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In the intervention group: Auriculotherapy / three times / in the active phase of labor / in Dilatation 4 cm and 6 cm and 8 cm. Intervention 2: In the control group :does not intervent
Treatment - Other
In the intervention group: Auriculotherapy / three times / in the active phase of labor / in Dilatation 4 cm and 6 cm and 8 cm
In the control group :does not intervention / monitoring
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Ahvaz JundiShapur University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: low risk pregnancy ; gestational age of 37-40 weeks ; cephalic presentation ; singleton pregnancy ; 4 cm dilation and uterine contractions in 10 minutes, 30 seconds and 3-2 ; age among 18-35 year ; 26.4 >BMI >19.8 ; have at least read and write ; having at least one healthy ear ; have someone clean water (Intact) Exclusion criteria of the study were to: receive pain medications during the 3 hours before and during the study ; drug addiction ; Athlete ; history of infertility ; the use of oxytocin for induction or augmentation of labor
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of labor pain. Timepoint: Beginning of the active phase of dilatation of 6 cm and 8 cm. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale.;The duration of the active phase. Timepoint: During the first stage of labor. Method of measurement: Time recorded by the investigator.;Episiotomy rate. Timepoint: In time of delivery. Method of measurement: recorded by the investigator. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Durationof the second stage of labor. Timepoint: During the second stage of labor. Method of measurement: During the second stage of labor.;Duration of the third stage of labor. Timepoint: During the third stage of labor. Method of measurement: During the third stage of labor. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactHoda Rastegar Zade
Ahvaz Jondishapour University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed