Status:

COMPLETED

Acupressure Applied After Cesarean Section on Postpartum Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Eastern Mediterranean University

Conditions:

Postpartum Disorder

Cesarean Section Complications

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-49 years

Brief Summary

Pressure applied according to the principles of acupressure limits the pain limit, reduces the secretion of endorphins, which is a neurochemical, reduces the tension in the muscles, reduces the amount...

Detailed Description

Pressure applied according to the principles of acupressure limits the pain limit, reduces the secretion of endorphins, which is a neurochemical, reduces the tension in the muscles, reduces the amount...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • agreeing to participate in the research,
  • be between the ages of 18-49,
  • To give birth by cesarean section between 37-40 weeks,
  • Having a healthy and live birth at the end of a single pregnancy,
  • Receiving spinal anesthesia
  • Being able to read and write Turkish and be open to communication.

Exclusion

  • Absence of pain in the 2nd hour postpartum
  • Having a cesarean delivery after a risky pregnancy,
  • Having a chronic illness
  • Having severe systemic disease
  • Not receiving spinal anesthesia
  • Having a body mass index over 25,
  • Have previous acupressure experience.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 20 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06138288

Start Date

November 20 2023

End Date

December 30 2023

Last Update

January 9 2024

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Hilal Begum Cayır

Famagusta, Cyprus, 090