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Effects Of Hand Massage After Cesarean Section

S

Selcuk University

Status

Invitation-only

Conditions

Primiparous Mothers Who Gave Birth by Cesarean Section

Treatments

Other: Hand massage

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT05521581
SelcukU SDugeroglu071

Details and patient eligibility

About

H1-1 Hypothesis: Hand massage applied after cesarean delivery has an effect on reducing the level of pain in the cesarean section incision area of women.

H1-2 Hypothesis: Hand massage applied after cesarean delivery has an effect on increasing the comfort scale score of women.

H1-3 Hypothesis: Hand massage applied after cesarean delivery has an effect on reducing the time of gas production in women.

Enrollment

182 estimated patients

Sex

Female

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Having primiparous pregnancy,

  • 18 years old and over,
  • Able to speak Turkish and express himself in Turkish,
  • Does not have any disability (such as vision, hearing)
  • Having completed the 6th hour after cesarean delivery, hospitalized in the gynecology service,
  • Having undergone cesarean section with spinal anesthesia,
  • Having no findings such as wounds, nerve problems, history of surgery or amputation on their hands,
  • Single pregnancy,
  • Women who are open to communication and who are mentally and physically healty

Exclusion criteria

Not accepting to work,

  • Having a gas outlet before starting the application,
  • Presence of findings such as wounds on hands, nerve problems, history of surgery or amputation,
  • Having postpartum hemorrhage,
  • With uterine subinvolution,
  • Having a cesarean section with another type of anesthesia other than spinal anesthesia (such as general, epidural combined)
  • Having twin babies,
  • Having a premature baby (the baby needs more attention and care)
  • Women whose babies are hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit.

Trial design

Primary purpose

Supportive Care

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Single Group Assignment

Masking

Single Blind

182 participants in 2 patient groups

intervention
Experimental group
Description:
Hand massage will be applied to primiparous mothers who gave birth by cesarean section
Treatment:
Other: Hand massage
control
No Intervention group
Description:
Routine care will be given to mothers who have given cesarean section and hand massage will not be applied.

Trial contacts and locations

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