120
Participants
Start Date
May 15, 2019
Primary Completion Date
January 25, 2020
Study Completion Date
January 31, 2020
Acupressure
A researcher sat behind the women to comfortably access the sacral area and be in the appropriate position. The researcher then applied deep rotational pressure on the BL32 points until her nail bed colour changed to prevent any discomfort in the participants
Shower
During uterine contractions, these participants took a shower while standing, with a researcher on hand to assist her (average time: 20 minutes). The water's temperature was between 22°C and 26°C.
Medipol University, Istanbul
Kırklareli University
OTHER