Status:
RECRUITING
Nonpharmacological Method for Relief During Episiotomy Repair
Lead Sponsor:
Kocaeli University
Conditions:
Pain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The study was planned as a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of reflexology on perceived perineal pain during episiotomy repair. The research will be carried out with participants who...
Detailed Description
Aim: To examine the effect of reflexology on perceived perineal pain during episiotomy repair. Hypothesis(s): H0: There is no difference between the perineal pain of the group in which reflexology w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Able to read and write,
- Those who have sufficient mental health to fill out the survey form,
- Between the ages of 18-35,
- Primiparous,
- At term gestational age (37-42 weeks),
- Having spontaneous birth with medial lateral episiotomy,
- The baby is healthy (does not require intervention or treatment),
- Participants who volunteered to participate in the study.
Exclusion
- Those with visual, hearing or perception impairments,
- Having obstetric complications,
- Those who are allergic to anesthetic drugs and latex,
- Those with vaginal anomalies and signs of infection,
- Those with lacerations other than episiotomy (anal sphincter injury or 3rd or 4th degree laceration),
- Having an episiotomy smaller than 2 cm and larger than 4 cm,
- If the newborn is unhealthy or stillborn,
- Having a newborn who needs oxygen support,
- Possible bleeding or bleeding,
- Participants requiring large amounts of anesthesia during episiotomy repair.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 15 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06484309
Start Date
July 1 2024
End Date
June 15 2025
Last Update
March 6 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Darica Farabi Training and Research Hospital
Kocaeli, Turkey (Türkiye), 41000
2
Kocaeli University
Kocaeli, Turkey (Türkiye), 41380