Effect of acupressure at P6 on nausea and vomiting during labour

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN88229446

Enrollment

200

Registered

2003-09-12

Start date

2000-07-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2016-10-17

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Conditions

Pregnancy and Childbirth: Vomiting, nausea Pregnancy and Childbirth Other complications of labour and delivery, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Randomised controlled trial comparing (a) acupressure at P6 versus (b) acupressure at a point with no known acupressure point or pathway.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 100 women in each group.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not match inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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