Effects of early postpartum massage on mood, emotions, and discomfort symptoms

Effects of early postpartum massage on mood, emotions, and discomfort symptoms - Effects of early postpartum massage on mood, emotions, and discomfort symptoms

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000052795

Enrollment

100

Registered

2024-12-31

Start date

2024-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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

Conditions

postpartum

Interventions

On the second postpartum day, participants will receive a 40-minute massage and answer questions before and after the massage. The massage covers the upper body (face wash, facial lymphatic massage,

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Post- puerperal woman admitted to Ward E5 of Nara Medical University Hospital after vaginal delivery Persons over 18 years old Postpartum 2nd day Those who have consented to participate in the research through written and oral explanations

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Persons who are unable to read or write Japanese Persons with mental illness undergoing treatment Persons with bone/muscular diseases Persons who are judged by the ward doctor or midwife to be burdensome to participate in the study due to complications.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
POMS2 Japanese/shortened version "Depression" score within 1 hour before and after massage	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactAi Yamasaki

Nara Prefectural Medical University Department of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine

ai.y.309@naramed-u.ac.jp0744223051

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026