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Comparison of effect delivery ball and hot shower versus delivery ball on length of labor stages and childbirth experience primiparous women

Comparison of effect delivery ball and hot shower versus delivery ball on length of labor stages and childbirth experience primiparous women

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20200408002
Enrollment
135
Registered
2020-04-08
Start date
2020-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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

Conditions

One of the most important concerns of midwifery is to reduce pain&#44

Interventions

the researcher teaches the pelvis special movements of the ball by sitting on the ball with the legs upright and moving forward and backward and then moving the pelvis to the sides and monitoring its
when dilatation The cervix will reach 7 cm&#44
the second intervention being a 20&#45
minute maternal bath(n=45).,Intervention in group B involves the mother performing special pelvic ball movements for 30 minutes under the supervision of the researcher(n=45).,NO interventation(n=45)
birth ball and hot shower,birth ball ,control

Sponsors

Iran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor
School of Nursing & Midwifery
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -primiparous women with gestational age of 37 weeks -singleton pregnancy and low risk pregnancy -Fetal with cephalic presentation -Spontaneous delivery begins -Cervical dilatation between 4-5 cm -Lack of Contraindication such as placenta previa -Not having a history of psychological disorder -being literate for reading and writing -Vaginal examination based on normal pelvic examination -Estimation of fetal weight less than 4000 g by ultrasound

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The mother's unwillingness to continue her cooperation and her request to leave the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Childbirth Experience After intervention And Two hours after delivery Childbirth Experience Questionnaire (CEQ)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
length of labor stages During childbirth length of labor stages (hour)

Countries

Iran

Contacts

Public ContactMasomeh Kheirkhah

School of Nursing and Midwifery, IRAN University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

shivakheirkhah1345@gmail.com00989189181626

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026