Effects of Manual Lymph Drainage on Breast Engorgement, Pain and Self Efficacy in Postpartum Period.
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 招募中
- 入组人数
- 36
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Six point self rated engorgement scale
研究概览
简要总结
There have been many studies on the treatment of breast engorgement, there is a lack of research comparing the effectiveness of manual lymph drainage with massage. Therefore, this study will be a randomized controlled trial that aims to compare the effects of manual lymph drainage with massage on breast engorgement, pain, and self efficacy in the postpartum period.
详细描述
The study will be a randomized controlled trial and will be conducted in Jinnah hospital, Lahore. This study will be completed in time duration of 10 months after the approval of synopsis. Non probability convenience sampling technique will be used and 35 participants will be recruited in study after randomization. The subjects will be divided into two groups and the group A will receive manual lymph drainage and group B will receive massage whereas cold pack will be used as a baseline treatment. The tools that will be used for pre and post treatment assessment are NPRS, 6 point self rated engorgement scale and breast feeding self efficacy questionnaire. The data will be assessed after 5 days of treatment using 2 tailed t test. After data collection data will be analyzed by using SPSS version 25.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Participant)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 25 Years 至 35 Years（Adult）
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Women aged 25 to 35 years. Lactating mothers who presents with breast pain after birth. Women with breast heaviness. Women who rate themselves 4 on engorgement scale on six-point self-rated engorgement scale.
排除标准
- •Patients with gastrointestinal, urogynaecological, autoimmune or any neurological condition.
- •Women with breast cancer. Women with breast abcess. Women taking other medications.
结局指标
主要结局
Six point self rated engorgement scale
时间窗: 5th day
Six point self rated engorgemet scale is valid and reliable measures to assess breast engorgement and pain
Numerical pain rating scale
时间窗: 5th day
The Numerical pain rating scale is the most commonly used pain scale in the health care. This scale is used on subjects of age more than 9. By using this scale ask the participant to rate their pain orally by giving the numbers from 0-10
Breast feeding self efficacy questionnaire
时间窗: 5th day
The divergent validity of the BSES-SF was proved via a significant negative correlation with scores of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (r = - 0.273, P \< 0.001). BSES-SF is a reliable and valid instrument for measuring breastfeeding self-efficacy
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Adeela Arif
Senior Lecturer
Riphah International University