About this trial
Brief Summary:
This randomized, single-blind study aimed to evaluate the effects of kinesio taping on pain management, comfort, and satisfaction of women after cesarean section.
The main question(s) it aimed to answer were:
* Is there a difference in mean pain scores between the intervention group and the control group as a result of kinesio taping? * Is there a difference in mean comfort levels between the intervention group and the control group as a result of kinesio taping?
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Being between the ages of 18-45
Having undergone Caesarean section surgery and transverse incision technique
Having undergone spinal or epidural anesthesia
Having been classified as I or II by the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
Disqualifiers
Having been diagnosed with an allergic skin disease,
Developing postpartum complications (bleeding, infection, etc.),
Expressing a desire to withdraw from the study
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Intervention (Kinesio Taping) group