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Comparison of clinical effects of different timing cheek acupuncture therapy in epidural labor analgesia in single primipara

Comparison of clinical effects of different timing cheek acupuncture therapy in epidural labor analgesia in single primipara

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025000407
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-02-25
Start date
2025-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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

Conditions

labor pain

Interventions

Observation group D:Standardized epidural labor analgesia procedures were carried out throughout labor without buccal acupuncture
Intervention group C:Standardized epidural labor analgesia was carried out throughout labor, late intervention, buccal needle therapy was performed when the uterine opening was 7-9cm
Intervention group A:Standardized epidural labor analgesia was carried out throughout labor, early intervention was performed, and buccal needle therapy was performed when the uterine opening was 1-3c
Intervention group B:Standardized epidural labor analgesia during the whole labor process was carried out, mid-term intervention was performed, and buccal needle therapy was performed when the uterine

Sponsors

Wanzhou District maternal and Child Health hospital of Chongqing
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
19 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.ASA grade I-II; 2. 19-40 years of age 37-41 weeks of gestation single head pregnancy; 3. No previous history of childbirth; 4. No pregnancy complications or complications; 5. No contraindications to vaginal delivery; 6. Voluntarily undergo epidural labor analgesia and cheek acupuncture therapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. A history of mental illness; 2. Persons with intellectual and communication disabilities; 3. People with severe systemic dysfunction; 4. Patients with severe coagulation dysfunction thrombocytopenia and bleeding tendency; 5. Patients with intraspinal anesthesia contraindications; 6. Damaged skin diseases and local infections of the cheek; 7. Have a history of facial plastic surgery and facial injection; 8. Patients with trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
visual analogue scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nausea and vomiting;Postpartum blood loss;The number of analgesic drug additions;Neonatal Apgar score;mean arterial pressure;delivery mode;Analgesic dose;Duration of labor;heart rate;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhang Yi

Wanzhou District maternal and Child Health hospital of Chongqing

365612551@qq.com+86 159 2381 2376

Outcome results

None listed

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