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Study aim
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Determining the effect of prostration position on pain and duration of labor
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Design
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A clinical trial with a control group, without blinding, was randomized and on 80 people, randomization.
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Settings and conduct
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The maternity ward of Ayatollah Kashani Hospital in Jiroft will be performed. In addition to routine care, in the intervention group, the prostration position will start at the beginning of the active phase in dilatation of 4 cm, alternately in the prostration position until the end of complete cervical dilatation. The pain will be measured and the duration of labor will be assessed based on the partograph form.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Single pregnant women with fetal cephalic screening, term and low-risk pregnancy, no rupture of the amniotic sac for more than 12 hours, spontaneous contractions and 4 cm dilation of the cervix, estimated fetal weight between 4000-2500 g, health proof The fetus will be included in the study based on the ultrasound findings, not attending prenatal classes, not having known chronic diseases, not having mental and anatomical disorders. Criteria for non-inclusion in the study include: use of pain relievers or labor stimulants and withdrawal from labor and natural childbirth such as decolonization, umbilical cord prolapse and fetal distress.
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Intervention groups
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In the intervention group, the prostration position will start at the beginning of the active phase in dilatation of 4 cm, alternately (every hour, for 15 minutes) in the prostration position until the end of complete dilatation of the cervix, report the severity of pain at the end of complete dilation of the cervix And after the end of uterine contractions, pain will be measured on a visual scale.
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Main outcome variables
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Pain; duration of labor progression