Care post operative, cesarean, women.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 8 to 10 hours postpartum cesarean; Pain on the numerical scale of pain greater or equal 3 in the region of the cesarean incision; Without clinical or obstetrical intercurrences; Without infectious process; Receive the same drug treatment (anti-inflammatory, analgesic and old) with equal interval of ingestion.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Women who do not accept to perform the intervention with the low intensity laser; Puerpera with difficulty of communication and expression; Volunteers who present clinical and obstetric instability during the data collection.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effect of low intensity laser therapy for surgical incision pain relief in women submitted to cesarean section comparing 4 groups after three evaluations (at the beginning, middle and end of collection) with appraise blinded. The first evaluation performed in the puerpera who was 8 to 12 hours postpartum cesarean. The second evaluation was performed 24 hours after the first evaluation. The third evaluation was carried out. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Low intensity laser therapy with effect of improvement in the painful symptoms of the puerperas, pain threshold of the puerperas, perception of improvement of the pain after intervention.The digital algometer will be used, a scale of global perception of improvement and evaluation with the numerical scale of pain in the evalutions. The first evaluation performed in the puerpera who was 8 to 12 hours postpartum cesarean. The second evaluation was performed 24 hours after the first evaluation. The third evaluation was carried out. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Departamento de Fisioterapia da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte