Delivery. Single spontaneous delivery, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: For.Therapeutic touch technique, a 45-minute counseling session will be held according to the protocol during pregnancy. Then, in the active phase of labor (dilatio
Sponsors
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 35 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: nulliparous women in the age range of 15-35 years Pregnancy without maternal and fetal complications Gestational age 28-32 weeks Willingness to participate in research Having a phone and contact number Not having hearing and vision problems Obtaining an average pain score from the visual pain scale Willingness to have a natural birth at the Imam Khomeini (RA) Khalkhal Educational and Medical Hospital Has at least middle school education
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Indications for cesarean include: abnormal presentation of the fetus, pelvic stenosis, large fetus Occurrence of adverse fetal outcomes Inability to understand the scale of the pain ruler Analgesic injection
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Labor pain score. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual analog pain scale (WONG-BAKER Pain Scale) to prevent misappropriation by the colleague present in the block who is unaware of the type and process of the intervention and the pain ruler (VAS = Visual Analogue Scale) by the mother herself once every hour in the phase Active labor (from the entry of the participating women to dilation of 6 cm until the entry into the second stage of labor) will be measured. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZahra Bakhtiari
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed