Clinical Trial: Effects of Breastfeeding, Virtual Reality, and Stress Ball on Pain, Anxiety, Cortisol Levels, and Comfort During Episiotomy Repair

U.S., April 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07510477) titled 'Effects of Breastfeeding, Virtual Reality, and Stress Ball on Pain, Anxiety, Cortisol Levels, and Comfort During Episiotomy Repair' on March 30.

Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effects of three different interventions-breastfeeding, using a stress ball, or wearing virtual reality (VR) goggles-on pain, anxiety, and stress during episiotomy repair (stitching) after childbirth. It also aims to examine how these methods affect a mother's comfort after the procedure.

The main questions it aims to answer are:

Does breastfeeding, using a stress ball, or using VR goggles lower the mother's pain and anx...