Nonpharmacological Method for Relief During Episiotomy Repair

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

80

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 1, 2024

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2025

Study Completion Date

June 15, 2025

Conditions
Pain
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Reflexology Group

"* In the 3rd stage of labor, local anesthesia (5 ml lidocaine 2%) will be applied and episiotomy repair will begin.~* Reflexology application will be started at the same time,~* Reflexology application will continue for at least 20-30 minutes during the episiotomy repair until the episiotomy repair is completed,~* Pain will be evaluated with VAS to determine the pain level four times in total: just before suturing, during perineal suturing (internal), during skin suturing and immediately after suturing is completed,~* Approximately 15-20 minutes after the end of the episiotomy repair, a face-to-face interview will be held and the McGill Pain Questionnaire will be filled out."

Trial Locations (2)

41000

RECRUITING

Darica Farabi Training and Research Hospital, Kocaeli

41380

RECRUITING

Kocaeli University, Kocaeli

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Kocaeli University

OTHER