Different Positions During Childbirth

NCT04641572 | Unknown DMC

• 1 other identifier: Woman's health Hospital
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 300
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

To encourage the application the recommended positions of the World Health Organization during normal childbirth and its effect on maternal and labor outcomes

Conditions

Childbirth Process

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

• The maternal outcome.

  measure labor pain score in each position on pain scale

  Within labor process

• Newborn outcome

  Measure the APGAR score of the newborn related to each position

  At 1 minute and 5 minutes after delivery.

Secondary Outcomes (2)

• -Increase self-direction of participants through choosing the preferable position

  Within labor process

• Improve women's satisfaction of childbirth experience

  After childbirth process.

Study Arms (2)

Supine position

NO INTERVENTION

group A ( control ) will follow the hospital routine positions either supine or lateral during labor

Upright position

EXPERIMENTAL

Group B (intervention) will follow the Standing or walking, Squatting, Sitting, Hands /knees, and Kneeling, positions. Then the researcher will register the time ( minutes/hours) that will be taken and which will be more preferable by the participant.

Other: Choose comfortable position

Interventions

Choose comfortable position OTHER

Standing or walking, Squatting, Sitting, Hands /knees, and Kneeling, positions will be taken by the participant during labor.Then the researcher will register the time ( minutes/hours) will be taken and which that will be more preferable by the participant

Also known as: change position

Upright position

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 45 Years
• Gender Eligibility Details: Childbirth process specific to females
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

• aged \> 18 years old with normal pregnancy, primiparas and multi-paras labor cases.

You may not qualify if:

• All high-risk associated factors (Hypertension- DM, Heart disease- renal disease) will be excluded.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Woman's Health University Hospital, Egypt: lead

Study Sites (1)

Woman Health Hospital

Asyut, 71111, Egypt

RECRUITING

Study Officials

• Howieda Fouly, PhD

  Woman's Health Hospital

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Howieda Fouly, PhD

CONTACT

0538472739; hoida_elfouly@yahoo.com

Safaa Helmi, PhD

CONTACT

00201033892209; safaa_helmi@yahoo.com

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: DOUBLE
• Who Masked: PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER
• Masking Details: The researcher will use the simple randomize technique ( lottery withdrawal) to give the participants the right to pick up one of these positions through three letters will be written in three folded papers and put in an envelope, each letter will refer to a certain method. As soon as chosen of the letter the research will apply the chosen method and explain the benefits of that position/ technique for the participant.
• Purpose: SUPPORTIVE CARE
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Assistant professor

Model Details: Random selection based on the woman's preference for certain positions during her first stage of labor.

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: July 5, 2020
• First Posted: November 24, 2020
• Study Start: June 1, 2020
• Primary Completion: December 30, 2020
• Study Completion: December 30, 2020
• Last Updated: November 24, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-10

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

EG (1)