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The Effect of Taping Therapy on the Severity of Labor Pain and Labor Experience.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Experience
Condition 1: Labor Pain. Condition 2: Labor Experience.
Pain, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
IRCT20210914052479N1
Lead Sponsor
Oroumia University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
75
Inclusion Criteria

Women with Low-risk Pregnancies with Healthy Fetuses with Spontaneous Onset of Labor Pains
Maternal Age 18-35 Years
Single Fetus with Cephalic Ultrasound
Gestational Age between 37-42 Week
Cervical Dilatation between 3-5 cm
At Least 3 Uterine Contractions 10 Minute Interval
Normal Fetal Heart Rate
Literacy

Exclusion Criteria

Women with Preeclampsia, Diabetes, Cardiopathy, Hypertension, Nephropathy, Epilepsy, Psychiatric dysfunction
Rupture of Membranes for more than 12 Hours
Drug Use
Uterine Scarring
Dermatitis or Skin Infection at the site of Adhesive Kinesio Taping
Insensitivity to Kinesio Tape
Taking any Sedatives or Narcotics within 48 Hours of Enrollment

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Score of Severity of Labor Pain based on Visual Analog Scale. Timepoint: Measurement of Labor Pain Intensity in Dilation 3-5 cm Before the Intervention, At least one Hour After the Intervention in Dilation 3-5 cm and in Dilation 7-8 cm. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Childbirth Experience Score Based on Childbirth Experience Questionnaire. Timepoint: From Two Hours After Delivery Until the Discharge of the Participants. Method of measurement: Childbirth Experience Questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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