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Effect Of Acupressure On Hypothermıa And Shıverıng After Cesarean Sectıon

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 35 YearsFemaleOndokuz Mayıs University
NCT07864376 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This research was planned to determine the effect of acupressure on hypothermia and shivering after cesarean section. H01: There is no difference in hypothermia findings between women who received acupressure and women in the control group. H02: There is no difference in shivering findings between women who received acupressure and women in the control group. Women who present to the hospital for cesarean delivery and who meet the inclusion criteria and volunteer to participate in the study will be informed, and their verbal and written consent will be obtained. Before the acupressure application, the women will be interviewed face-to-face, and a pregnancy information form will be recorded by the researcher. Subsequently, a vital signs monitoring form, a temperature comfort perception scale, and a shivering level assessment form will be completed. Acupressure group: Half an hour prio

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: -• Women aged 18-35, * who underwent elective cesarean section, * who received spinal anesthesia, * who are classified as ASA I (Normal, healthy person without any disease or systemic problem other than surgical pathology causing a systemic disorder), * whose body temperature was between 36-37.5 °C on the morning of the cesarean section, * who can speak and understand Turkish, * and who agree to participate in the study will be included. Exclusion Criteria: * Women diagnosed with high-risk pregnancies, * Women with compromised body integrity or contagious skin diseases at the acupressure application site, * Women using medications that affect thermoregulation, such as vasodilators, * Women experiencing intrapartum complications (such as placental abruption), * Women requiring intensive care after a cesarean section, * Women who received more than 2500 mL of IV fluids or experienced blood loss exceeding 20% during a cesarean section, * Women with a BMI below 18.5 or above 24.9, * Women who wish to withdraw from the study at any stage will be excluded.
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What it tests

  • Acupressure
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Where

1 site
Ondokuz Mayis University
Samsun, Turkey (Türkiye)
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