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JAPANESE
国立保健医療科学院
UMIN ID: UMIN000003980

Registered date:02/08/2010

Development and effectiveness of nursing tools for pain relief and promotion of perineal healing during the early postpartum period

Basic Information

Recruitment status Recruiting
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studiedWomen with a normal early postpartum course
Date of first enrollment2010/08/01
Target sample size20
Countries of recruitmentJapan
Study typeInterventional
Intervention(s)In the intervention group, a hot fomentation is applied every urination from the first to the fourth day postpartum Self-administered questionnaire In the control group, no application of hot fomentation is performed Self-administered questionnaire

Outcome(s)

Primary OutcomeApplication of a hot fomentation every urination and evaluation of the episiotomy wound on the first and fourth day postpartum using the REEDA score
Secondary OutcomeEvaluation of changes in episiotomy pain from the first to the fourth day postpartum using a VAS scale

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimumNot applicable
Age maximumNot applicable
GenderFemale
Include criteria
Exclude criteriaSerious preexisting condition

Related Information

Contact

public contact
Name Sumie Yamada
Address 23-3 Shimoaizuki, Matsuoka, Eiheiji-cho, Yosida-gun, Fukui, 910-1193 Japan
Telephone 0776-61-3111
E-mail sumisumi@u-fukui.ac.jp
Affiliation University of fukui School of Nursing, Faculty of Medical Sciences
scientific contact
Name Sumie Yamada
Address 23-3 Shimoaizuki, Matsuoka, Eiheiji-cho, Yosida-gun, Fukui, 910-1193 Japan
Telephone 0776-61-3111
E-mail
Affiliation University of Fukui School of Nursing, Faculty of Medical Sciences