The effect Of infant massage on postpartum blues
- Conditions
- Postpartum Blues.Mental and behavioural disorders associated with the puerperium
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016121931475N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 54
Be primiparous; natural vaginal delivery must be done; to have Iranian nationality and be resident of Mashhad City; to have scores lower than 10 in Edinburg questionnaire in the day of delivery; the infant to be term and healthy; to have Apgar score higher than 7 and weight above 2500 gramme; pregnancy must be singleton and wanted; be educated( Learned); general situation of mother be fine; does not have the history of sever mental disorders and stress; does not have the history of two or more abortions, still births and infertility; do not suffer from undesirable pregnancy precussion.
Exclusion criteria: Hospitalization of either mother or infant for any reason during research; non-execution of massage during two consecutive days; reluctancy of mother to continue cooperation; lack of mother`s medical stability due to one of her relative`s death in accident in a way that prevent the massage to be done, mothers being sick in away that fails to massage.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Postpartum Blues. Timepoint: 1ST, 4th, 10th after delivery. Method of measurement: Edinburg Questinory.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Attachment Of Infant and Mother. Timepoint: First and 10th day after Delivery. Method of measurement: Questionary.