Effect of SP6 acupressure on labour pain reduction among primigravida wome

Phase 1

• Registration Number: CTRI/2023/07/055059
• Lead Sponsor: Arpana Basnett

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 25 July 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

1. Nulliparous women who are having at least three uterine contractions lasting >30 seconds within 10 minutes

2. within gestational age of 37-42 weeks

3. within age range of 19-35 years

4. with live singleton pregnancy through obstetric and USG report (current report)

5. with cephalic presentation

6. with undamaged skin at the bilateral SP6 points

7. Spontaneous onset of labour

8. Patient baseline data (latent phase) and commencement of study at 4cm cervical dilatation

9. Estimated foetal weight of >=2.5-4 kg

10. No significant medical history or past obstetrics history

11. Not using any techniques of perineal preparation (perineal massage).

Exclusion Criteria

•Use of analgesics (Epidosin, Drotin and Tab Misoprost)

•Known threatened abortion

•Pregnancy after infertility

•Any conditions that need to expedite delivery or caesarean section, such as placental abruption, meconium, or the use of any anaesthetic gas

•any mental health problems

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified