Abdominal pain, cesarean section Post-partum period
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Postpartum women within the first 24 hours after delivery; aged 18 to 45 years; abdominal pain intensity score of 3 or higher on the numerical pain scale; absence of dermatological conditions; absence of intellectual disability or perceptual impairments (such as perceptual deficits); absence of communication difficulties; willingness to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Allergic skin problems; diabetic; develop postpartum complications (dehiscence, bleeding, infection, etc.); diagnosis or clinical suspicion of deep vein thrombosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assess abdominal pain using the numerical pain scale before the intervention and during the 7 consecutive days of treatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functionality will be assessed using questionnaires before the intervention and at the end of treatment. Treatment-related adverse effects and the global perception of improvement will also be evaluated via questionnaire, but only at the end of treatment | — |
Countries
BR
Contacts
Universidade Federal da Paraíba