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Investigating the effect of auriculotherapy on shoulder pain after cesarean sectio

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Cesarean.
Single delivery by cesarean section
Registration Number
IRCT20150713023190N8
Lead Sponsor
Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Inform consent for participation in the study
Age between 18 to 40 years
Gestational age more than 36 weeks
Healthy points on the ear to put the earrings

Exclusion Criteria

Contraindication for spinal anesthesia;
Addiction;
Using tranquilizer drugs before the surgery;
Fracture or dislocation of shoulder;
Chronic pain of shoulder or neck;
History of shoulder trauma;
History of mental illness;
History of any abdominal surgery other than cesarean section.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Score of shoulder pain using numerical pain rating scale. Timepoint: 1, 6 and 24 hour after cesarean section. Method of measurement: Numerical pain rating scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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