Ice Massage Applied to SP6 Point at Labor

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 Years – 40 Years

Healthy volunteers: 1

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 100

Sponsor: Balikesir University

Summary

Purpose: In the study , it was aimed to determine the effect of ice massage applied to SP6 point during labor on labor pain, labor comfort, labor duration, and anxiety.Design: A single blind, randomized controlled experimental trial Setting and Participants: 100 primiparas, 50 in the intervention group and 50 in the control group, with 4-5 cm cervical dilatations were included in the study. Ice massage was applied to the SP6 point of the pregnant women in the intervention group at 4-5 cm, 6-7 cm, and 8-9 cm dilatations during three contractions.Measurement Tools: The Pregnant Information Form, VAS, the Partograph Form, Childbirth Comfort Questionnaire (CCQ), and the State Anxiety Scale were used to collect data.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:expected vaginal deliverysingle healthy fetusprimiparain the first phase of the laborExclusion Criteria:multipararisky pregnancychild with complicationsmultiple pregnanciespremature delivery

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