Post Dural Puncture Headache.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: In the intervention group, foot massage will be performed on headache points for 30 minutes (15 minutes for each foot). In the control group, only a simple exfoliation massage will
Sponsors
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients between 20 and 60 years of age who undergo surgery using spinal anesthesia Being alert and aware of time and place Being literate in reading and writing Only one attempt has been made to access the subarachnoid space Not receiving painkillers three hours before the intervention Absence of addiction, due to the effect of drugs on the pain tolerance threshold of patients
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having a history of chronic headache Patients with a history of underlying diseases (having hypertension, neuromuscular diseases) Unwillingness to continue participating in the study Clearance before 24 hours Acute infectious diseases during the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Headache Intensity Score. Timepoint: 30 minutes of massage in the intervention group for two days immediately and 90 minutes after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Duration of headache. Timepoint: 30 minutes of massage in the intervention group for two days immediately and 90 minutes after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;The amount of housing received. Timepoint: In the entire duration of the intervention. Method of measurement: Housing check list. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNarges Mahdavi
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed