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Study NCT ID: NCT06436859
Status: RECRUITING
Last Update Posted: 2024-05-31
First Post: 2024-05-15

Brief Title: The Effect of Stress Ball on Labor Pain Anxiety and Satisfaction in Labor
Sponsor: Öznur Hayat Öktem
Organization: Gulhane School of Medicine

Study Overview

Official Title: Phd Student Msc Midwifery Öznur HAYAT ÖKTEM
Status: RECRUITING
Status Verified Date: 2024-05
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of stress ball use during labor on labor pain anxiety and satisfaction levels in women admitted to Karabük Training and Research Hospital for delivery

H1 Using the Stress Ball in Labor reduces labor pain H2 Using the Stress Ball in Labor Reduces Anxiety H3 Use of Stress Ball in Labor increases labor satisfaction
Detailed Description: Birth is accepted as one of the physiological behaviors that have existed since the beginning of mankind and whose formation cycle has not changed Birth is a health condition that many women desire at some point in their lives While birth is a normal physiological process and should be an important tool for happiness it also carries risks such as pain suffering and discomfort For this reason one of the first thoughts a pregnant woman has about childbirth is labor pain Birth pain is a central and universal part of a woman birth experienceCauses of labor pain include psychological factors such as fear and anxiety previous experiences birth environment lack of information and inadequate support as well as physical causes such as uterine contractions cervical dilatation and effacement Anxiety and tension experienced by pregnant women during the labor process can slow down the progress of labor Anxiety also reduces women self-confidence and pregnant women perceive themselves as inadequate and incompetent Anxiety experienced during labor leads women to cesarean section at their own request

Utilizing non-pharmacologic and supportive methods to reduce labor pain is an important part of nursingmidwifery practices Providing alternatives that allow women to make active decision-making to reduce pain management and anxiety during labor may affect pain anxiety and hormonal oscillations Currently alternative strategies to reduce the use of medication during labor are being considered

In line with the results of this study it is thought that the stress ball may be effective in labor where anxiety and pain are frequently experienced

After obtaining all official permissions it is planned to collect the data face-to-face In the data collection phase the researcher will first explain the purpose of the study to the women who meet the inclusion criteria and inform them about the study through written consent of the women will be obtained When the women in the control and experimental groups are admitted to the delivery room the Introductory Information will be collected by the researcher by face-to-face interview method In additionState Anxiety Scale will be administered during the first admission VAS before cervical dilatation 0-3 cm 3-8 cm and 8-10 cm and before placenta emergence and State Anxiety Scale will be administered when dilatation is 0-3 and 3-8 cm at the beginning and end of the active phase of laborBirth Satisfaction Scale will be administered in the first 24 hours after delivery before the patient is discharged Data collection will be done similarly in both groups

According to randomization pregnant women in the intervention group will receive stress ball therapy during labor

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None