Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Perineal Massage in Childbirth
Lead Sponsor:
Cumhuriyet University
Conditions:
Obstetric Labor Complications
Eligibility:
FEMALE
19-49 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Objective To examine the effects of perineal massage applied during the action of birth on the frequency of episiotomy procedures, perineal tearing and the duration of the second stage of birth. Meth...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- With no pregnancy-related complications diagnosed during pregnancy,
- No definitive indication for C-section,
- Satisfying the pregnancy week in terms of the fetal dimensions,
- At the 37th-42nd gestation week,
- Applying to have her first or second birth,
- With no systemic condition,
- With head presentation,
- At the latent phase of the first stage of birth with a dilatation under 4 cm and effacement below 50%,
- That have provided written consent specifying their voluntariness in participating in the study.
Exclusion
- With pregnancy-related complications diagnosed during pregnancy,
- Definitive indication for C-section,
- No satisfying the pregnancy week in terms of the fetal dimensions,
- At the \<37th- \>42nd gestation week,
- With systemic condition,
- With no head presentation,
- At the latent phase of the first stage of birth with a dilatation above 4 cm
- No have provided written consent specifying their voluntariness in participating in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
284 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02201615
Start Date
January 1 2010
Last Update
August 27 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Cumhuriyet University
Sivas, Turkey (Türkiye), 58140