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Mechanical massage with an electric massage chair on pain relief after a caesarean birth

Not Applicable
Conditions
Women delivering by caesarean section
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Registration Number
ISRCTN50125423
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Malaya
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
220
Inclusion Criteria

1. No later than 24 hours after Caesarean
2. Able to mobilise
3. Age 18-40 years old
4. Singleton offspring
5. Any parity
6. =37 weeks gestation age
7. Lower Segment Caesarean Section
8. Suprapubic transverse skin incision
9. BMI <40 kg/m2
10. Regional anaesthesia only for caesarean

Exclusion Criteria

1. Complicated caesarean (severe PPH >1500 ml, bowel or bladder injury, balloon tamponade etc)
2. Neonatal complications (admission, structural anomaly etc)
3. Stillbirth
4. ICU/HDU care
5. Ongoing Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) or regional analgesia

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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