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Possible role of court-type Thai traditional massage during parturition: A randomized controlled trial

Thai massage in first stage of labor may shorten time of 2nd stage of labor with more satisfaction of pregnant women when compared with conventional management.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20171115003
Enrollment
59
Registered
2017-11-15
Start date
2017-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Pregnancy First stage of labor 2nd stage of labor Non&#45

Interventions

1 hour&#45
of court&#45
type Thai traditional massage application by applied Thai traditional medicine practitioner. ,Standard management of intrapartum care for pregnant women of Department on Obstetrics and Gynecology&#44
Phrapokklao hospital.
Experimental Procedure/Surgery,No Intervention No treatment
Thai massage,conventional management

Sponsors

No
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Pregnant woman of gestational age > 34 weeks -Vertex presentation -No any complication such as DM, HT -Attend ANC clinic at Phrapokklao hospital -agree to anticipate in the research

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Twin pregnancy -Previous Cesarean section -Cervical dilation > 5 cms

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time of 1st and 2nd stage of labor minute duration of 1st and 2nd stage of labor, mean+-SD, Compare mean, Chi square

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain scale minute ( every 60 minute until fully dilate cervix) visual anolog scale

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPanya Sananpanichkul

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Phrapokklao hospital

panysanan@yahoo.com0818623992

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026