The Effect of Massage and Musıc Therapy on Birth Pain, Posttravmatic Comfort and Posttraumatic Development

NCT ID: NCT05317052

Last Updated: 2023-02-24

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

105 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2022-04-15

Study Completion Date

2022-07-01

Brief Summary

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Birth pain is the most severe painful experience faced by primiparous people. Massage and music therapy reduce tension in the muscles and reduce the feeling of pain. Massage and music therapy will be applied to pregnant women. No intervention will be made to a group of pregnant women. Numerical Pain Assessment, Post Traumatic Development Scale and Birth Comfort Scale will be used in the research.

Detailed Description

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Birth pain is one of the most severe and difficult to control pains known. Non-pharmacological methods used to cope with labor pain are cheap and reliable. Massage and music therapy in the first stage of labor are non-pharmacological methods used to reduce labor pain. The purpose of this research; non-pharmacological methods applied to primiparous in labor; The aim of this study is to examine the effects of massage and music therapy on labor pain, postpartum comfort and posttraumatic development. A total of 114 primiparous pregnant women who had a normal delivery expectation and were in the active phase of labor (4-5 cm dilatation) were planned to be included in the study. Massage and music therapy will be applied to pregnant women. No intervention will be made to a group of pregnant women. Numerical Pain Assessment, Post Traumatic Development Scale and Birth Comfort Scale will be used in the research.

Conditions

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Labor Pain Posttraumatic Growth

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Massage

Massage therapy

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Massage group

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Massage and music therapy

Music

Music therapy

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Massage group

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Massage and music therapy

Control

Control

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Massage group

Massage and music therapy

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Other Intervention Names

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Music group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Expectation of normal vaginal delivery
* Having a term pregnancy
* Being primiparous - Being in the active phase of labor (Cervical dilatation 4 cm)
* Single pregnancy
* Being in vertex presentation
* Uncomplicated prenatal process
* Volunteering to participate in the study
* Being pregnant without back pain

Exclusion Criteria

* Pregnant women whose birth resulted in cesarean section due to failure of labor to progress during labor
* Pregnant women who did not undergo induction
* Pregnant women who underwent pharmacological intervention for labor pain
Minimum Eligible Age

19 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

35 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Amasya University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Emine Akca

Clinical Researcher of the Amasya University Midwifery Department

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Amasya University

Amasya, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

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Amasya U

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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