A comparative study on the effects of herbal capsule of Anise and Mefenamic acid on postpartum after pai
- Conditions
- Postpartum care and examinationpostpartum after pain.
- Registration Number
- IRCT201512203860N21
- Lead Sponsor
- vice chancellor for research of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences(SBUMS)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 96
Iranian; speak the Persian language; lives with his wife; they had normal vaginal delivery; single pregnancy with healthy baby; Gestational age between 37 to 42 weeks; the mother have the ability to breast-feeding; The baby can be feeding; mother for research is satisfied; women who suffer from postpartum pain; severity of postpartum pain is moderate to severe (scored more than 4 degree based on Numerical scale and need to use narcotics); normal vaginal delivery without devices (Vacuum, forceps); the mother does not have cesarean section and abdominal surgery history; Not used of epidural or spinal anesthesia; Non-smoking and drug abuse; the mother does not have a chronic disease (Hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, infectious diseases); No have allergy to Anise and other herbal drug; Exclusion criteria: herbal medicines or chemicals are used for pain relief during the study; the mother is suffering from serious complications after delivery (postpartum bleeding, temperature over 39 ° C, blood pressure higher than 140/90); continuation of breastfeeding to mother or baby is not possible causes; mother, for whatever reason are not willing to continue to participate in the study; foods containing spices are used during study
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Severity of pain. Timepoint: Before intervention, one hour after delivery then every 6 hours for 24 hours. Method of measurement: Numerical Analogue Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The number of additional analgesic. Timepoint: one hour after delivery then every 6 hours for 24 hours. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.