Comparison of the effects of Entonox and Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation in labor pai
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- labor pain.080-084
- Registration Number
- IRCT201011295274N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research , Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 117
Inclusion Criteria
Normal monofetus term pregnancy(37-42 weeks) , normal vaginal delivery , lack of request for epidoral anesthesia, head down position of fetus , uncomplicated pregnancy , less than 4 cm of cervix dilatation, age of mother between 20-40 years and satisfying of mother regarding awareness of the methods used in the study .
Exclusion criteria: Multifetus pregnancy , history of diabetic mellitus , hypertension, dermal skin infections such as herpes zoster , epilepsy , cardiovascular diseases, pacemaker , coagulation disorders or other diseases of the mother , preterm delivery
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain intensity. Timepoint: 4 times: before intervention , at the dilatation of 4-6 - , 6-8 and 8-10 cm. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Duration of first phase of delivery. Timepoint: dilatation of 4-10 cm. Method of measurement: vaginal examination regarding time measuring.;Nausea & vomiting. Timepoint: During labor and till 24 hours after delivery. Method of measurement: Inspection or asking the patient.;Apgar of newborn. Timepoint: Immediately after delivery. Method of measurement: by recording scores.;Use of analgesics. Timepoint: During labor. Method of measurement: Patient notes.