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Investigating the effect of perineal massage with Glyserine oil on the duration of the second stage of labor, the frequency of episiotomy and perineal rupture in primiparous women.

Investigating the effect of perineal massage with Glyserine oil on the duration of the second stage of labor, the frequency of episiotomy and perineal rupture in primiparous women.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20250426065480N1
Enrollment
82
Registered
2025-05-29
Start date
2025-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

The duration of the second stage of labor, the frequency of episiotomy, and perineal tears in first-time mothers..

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Women who are first-time mothers with a gestational age of 34-35 weeks and who visit the Yas Hospital clinic and meet the eligibility criteria will be included in t

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Being Iranian Low-risk pregnancy Age 18-35 years Single pregnancy Being a primiparous Gestational age 34-35 weeks according to first trimester ultrasound or LMP Giving birth at Yas Hospital.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any obstetric complication during labor, including dystocia, macrosomia, decreased fetal heart rate, and vaginal bleeding that stops the continuation of the natural birth process High fever Prolonged rupture of the water sac. Accelerated labor Stable posterior position of the fetal head Vaginal infections Herpes and genital warts and any type of wound and inflammation Receiving epidural and spinal anesthesia Mother's BMI above 30 Unwillingness to continue cooperation and failure to comply with the massage therapy protocol 3 times a week

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of the second stage of labor. Timepoint: After giving birth. Method of measurement: Checklist.;Frequency of episiotomy. Timepoint: After giving birth. Method of measurement: View.;Perineal rupture. Timepoint: After giving birth. Method of measurement: View.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHaniyeh Karamganjeh

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

haniganji4@gmail.com+98 21 6692 7171

Outcome results

None listed

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