Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT05411289
The Effect of Acupressure on Labor Pain and Anxiety Levels During Labor in Primiparas Women
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Cairo University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Female
- Age
- 20 Years – 30 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
the effect of acupressure on labor pain and anxiety levels during labor in primiparas women
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | acupressure | Pressures were applied on three points consecutively, firstly on two points bilaterally Hugo point (LI4) and He-7 (Shenmen), then pressure was applied on sanyinjiao (SP6). pressure was applied gradually for 30 seconds on the above mentioned points. Then this pressure was slowly intensified to the extent that the patient felt tingling, numbness, heaviness, and strain in the surrounding area. |
| PROCEDURE | sham acupressure | Pressures were applied on sham points consecutively |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2022-06-07
- Primary completion
- 2022-07-08
- Completion
- 2022-07-15
- First posted
- 2022-06-09
- Last updated
- 2022-11-29
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Egypt
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05411289. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.