| Autor: |
Parisa Samad, Minoor Lamiyan, Reza Heshmat, Soghrat Faghihzade |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2011 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Majallah-i taḥqīqāt-i ̒ulūm-i pizishkī-i Zāhidān, Vol 12, Iss 5, Pp 747-78 (2011) |
| ISSN: |
2228-6403 |
| Popis: |
Background: According to the potential side effects of analgesics and anaesthetic drugs to control the labour pains, it is possible to replace non-medical method for palliative treatment. The purpose of this research is to assess the effect of acupressure in spleen point 6 (SP6) on the amount of analgesic drug taking during labour. Materials and Method: We conducted one sided blind randomized clinical trial in 2008. 131 term pregnant women randomly selected and divided into three groups; including one experimental group (pressure on SP6:41 persons) and two control groups (SP6 touch: 41 cases and common care: 49 persons). The data has been analyzed by using the descriptive and inferential statistics by SPSS-16 software.Results: Comparing the average amounts of the consumed drug between three groups showed a significant decrease in the experimental group more than the other two control groups (p=0.006). The average amount of consumed pethidine in the experimental group showed a significant decrease (p=0.02).Conclusion: The findings of our study showed that the pressure on SP6 is an effective method to decrease the amount of analgesic consumption in labor specially pethidine |
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OpenAIRE |
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