Sacral Pressure During Labor: Effects on Pain and Maternal Satisfaction

ConditionsGetting Pregnant Labor Pain Intrapartum Period 37-42 Weeks of Gestation Singleton Fetus Aged 18 Years or Older

Trial statusNot yet recruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexFemale

Age18+

SponsorIzmir Kavram Vocational School

About this trial

The study will be conducted with pregnant women in the active and transitional phases of labor. In the intervention group, sacral pressure will be applied during contractions, while the control group will receive routine clinical care. Perceived labor pain and maternal satisfaction will be assessed throughout the labor process

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Aged 18 years or older

Singleton pregnancy

Cephalic (vertex) presentation

Gestational age between 37 and 42 weeks

Disqualifiers

Illiterate in Turkish

Presence of chronic disease(s)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

manual pressure application

Treatment groups

60 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Izmir Kavram Vocational School

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov