The effect of SP6 SPOT massage on labor pain

Comparison of the effect of hot and cold massage on sph6 spot (SP6) on pain reduction in active phase of labor

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20180513039632N2

Enrollment

Registered

2018-06-15

Start date

2017-12-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-07-16

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Conditions

labor pain.

Interventions

Intervention 1: First intervention group: In the ice massage group, 2 cm diameter ice molds will be used. The ice mold will be placed in a nylon bag. The dosage will be rotated in 30 minutes, so that,

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Physical and mental health Cervical dilation 4-5 cm Literacy in the comprehension of numbers Single and Precursor Pregnancy Cephalic presentation Gestational age 38-40 week

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Preeclampsia Induction of childbirth Drug use within the last 8 hours Lack of delivery Pelvic disproportion of the fetus mother Mother's underlying illness There is any lesion in the massage site

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Labor pain. Timepoint: The pain test will be measured 5 minutes after the intervention, 30 minutes after massage and 30 minutes after the intervention. Method of measurement: McGill Pulse Questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSanaz Nehbandani

Zabol University of Medical Sciences

snehbandani2013@gmail.com+98 54 3222 8046

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026