Investigation of peppermint aroma on intensity of pain and anxiety in first stage of labor in primiparous women.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- abor pain and anxiety.Spontaneous vertex delivery
- Registration Number
- IRCT138902183860N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 128
Inclusion Criteria
The inclusion criteria were: being Iranian, primiparous in the age range of 20-35 years; term pregnancy; single pregnancy; fetal vertex presentation; being in active phase and without CPD; not use of analgesic drug in last 8 hours and not having obstetric complications.
The exclusion criteria were: fetal distress and use of epidural analgesic.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method abor pain. Timepoint: 1.5 hours. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale for pain.;Anxiety. Timepoint: (Begine of study) and end of first stage of labor. Method of measurement: Spilberger questionnair.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method APGAR score. Timepoint: 5 and 10 minute. Method of measurement: APGAR score.