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"Walking and using ball on labor"

Comparison of the effect of walking and using ball on labor intensity and duration of labor in primipar mothers

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200816048429N1
Enrollment
144
Registered
2020-10-10
Start date
2020-09-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-11-09

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

labor pain intensity and duration of labor in primiparous mothers.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Walking. If the mother is in the walking group, she is asked to walk continuously or intermittently for at least 15 minutes per hour
At the beginning of the study, dilatation of 4 cm, 6 cm, 8 cm, and 10 cm is calculated using a WAZ ruler and McGill Pain Questionnaire and a stopwatch to assess the severity and duration of his pain.
At the beginning of the study, dilatation of 4 cm, 6 cm, 8 cm, and 1 cm is calculated using the Waz ruler and McGill Pain Questionnaire and his stopwatch pain intensity and duration.

Sponsors

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Low-risk primiparous pregnant women; Term pregnancy; Single pregnancy; Cephalic presentation; Satisfactory NST; Labor spontaneously and without Analgesia? Accept participation in the study? Passing physiological delivery classes.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women with maternal fetal complication; Fetus with abnormal Presentation and condition; Pelvic stenosis; Oligo Hydramnius; Road pair and decoy; Use of analgesia and oxytocin; The need for oxytocin to induce and accelerate labor; Creating any problem in the delivery process that requires midwifery interventions.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intensity of labor pain. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, dilation 6 cm, 8 cm, 10 cm. Method of measurement: VAZ.;Duration of labor pain. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, dilation 6 cm, 8 cm, 10 cm. Method of measurement: Stopwatch.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSamira Maleki

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences

sam.maleki69@gmail.com+98 61 3373 8333

Outcome results

None listed

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