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The Effect Of Sitting Position On The Labor Process

The Effect Of Sitting Position On The Labor Process

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT06538545
Acronym
POSİTİON
Enrollment
160
Registered
2024-08-05
Start date
2022-05-02
Completion date
2024-04-04
Last updated
2024-08-07

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Conditions

Bleeding, Healthy, Pain

Keywords

Bleeding, pregnant, labor duration, pain, Sitting Position

Brief summary

This study was conducted to determine the effect of sitting position on the labor process. The randomized controlled experimental study was conducted in the delivery room of Sivas Numune Hospital.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALSitting position is used in Experimental Arms 1-2

sitting position Comparison of sitting position and lithotomy position in labor

Sponsors

Cumhuriyet University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
19 Years to 35 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

1. Inclusion Criteria: * Age range: 19-35 * 38-42 weeks of pregnancy * No health problems that would prevent the use of sitting position * -Amniotic membranes not ruptured * Having a singleton pregnancy * Fetus in vertex position * Labor occurs with normal spontaneous vaginal delivery * No diagnosed chronic physical disease * No diagnosed psychiatric disease * No risky pregnancy, risky delivery and newborn/fetus * No communication problems * Voluntarily participating in the research 2.

Exclusion criteria

* Only women who gave birth at Sivas Sample Hospital were included in the study * Women who gave birth more than two times were not included in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Visual analog scale is applied starting from the 1st stage of labor and until the end of the 2nd stage.If the VAS value is 10, it means there is a lot of pain, and if it is 0, it means there is no pain.1 yearsThe effect of sitting positions of pregnant women in the 38-42nd weeks of pregnancy on the birth process

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026