Labor pain. Spontaneous vertex delivery
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In the intervention group, mother in the active phase of labor will enter into the tub full of water with the appropriate temperature in order to investigate the effects of immersion i
In the intervention group, mother in the active phase of labor will enter into the tub full of water with the appropriate temperature in order to investigate the effects of immersion in water on the d
In the control group: routine care, labor control will perform and will not use any method of pain reduction during labor. Mother will have no limitation on choice of positions during labor. Labor pai
Sponsors
Vice Chancellor for Research ,Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences.Mother & Child Welfare resear
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Nulliparous women; Age 35-18 years;Height over 150 cm; BMI 18.5-24.9; Singleton pregnancy; Gestational age 37-40; Participation in preparation for childbirth classes; Vertex presentation; Alive fetus; Not having risk factors (abnormal vital signs of mother- of mother underlying disease- prolonged rupture of membrane- vaginal bleeding, oligo or polyhydramnios- placenta previa- placental abruption- meconium-stained- intrauterine growth restriction- fetal macrosomia- abnormal fetus- History of infertility); Regular uterine contractions; 4 cm cervical dilatation; Normal NST;Mother's consent to participate in research. Exclusion criteria: Abnormal fetal heart rate changes; abnormal changes in vital signs of mother; Abnormal vaginal bleeding during labor; meconium passage by fetus during labor; requirement to any medical intervention for pregnant of mother during labor; unwillingness to continue to participate in research
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Labor pain intensity. Timepoint: before intervention then every hour until get out of water. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.;The duration first stage of labor. Timepoint: The time from 4 cm cervical dilatation to complete dilation of the cervix. Method of measurement: Time in Minutes.;The length of second stage of labor. Timepoint: The time between full dilatation of cervix and fetal expulsion. Method of measurement: Time in minute. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Perineum status. Timepoint: after delivery. Method of measurement: Intact/episiotomy/laceration.;Apgar Score. Timepoint: 1 and 5 minutes after birth. Method of measurement: numeric. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Dabiri
Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed