U.S., Sept. 11 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07165405) titled 'Effects of Hot Sacral Massage and Shower Application With Partner Support on Labor' on Sept. 03.
Brief Summary: This study was designed to determine the effect of warm sacral massage with cherry pits and showering with partner support on perceived labor pain, birth experience, and birth comfort. A total of 150 pregnant women, 50 in each group, were planned to be included in the study.
Volunteers who agreed to participate in the study were expected to have spontaneous vaginal delivery, with an ultrasound-estimated fetal weight between 2500-4000 grams, a single fetus in cephalic presentation, at term (between 37-42 weeks of gestatio...