TY  - JOUR
TI  - The Effect on Birth Pain and Process of the Freedom of Movement in the First Stage of Labor: A Randomized Controlled Study
AB  - Objective: To determine the effect of freedom of movement implemented in the dilatation stage, which is the first stage of labor, on the labor process in pregnant women who will give their first birth. Methods: This study was designed as a randomized controlled trial. The study consisted of 70 primiparous women, including 35 in the study group (SG) and 35 in the control group (CG). Freedom of movement was provided to the study group in the first stage of labor. Data were collected using a Personal Information Questionnaire, a Labor Assessment Form, and the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for perceived pain. Results: The SG was observed to be walking when dilatations were 4-7 cm and mostly squatting when 8-10 cm (94.2%). The level of effacement, frequency of contraction, and descent of the fetal head were faster (p
AU  - YILDIZ, HATİCE
AU  - KARAMAN, ÖZEN ESRA
DO  - 10.33808/clinexphealthsci.1016033
PY  - 2022
JO  - Clinical and Experimental Health Sciences
VL  - 12
IS  - 3
SN  - 2459-1459
SP  - 730
EP  - 738
DB  - TRDizin
UR  - http://search/yayin/detay/1127962
ER  -