U.S., Sept. 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07151144) titled 'Effects of Massage and Shower on Birth Experience and Breastfeeding' on July 18.
Brief Summary: Study Design This study is a quasi-experimental research designed to examine the effects of massage and warm shower-used as non-pharmacological methods during labor-on birth satisfaction, maternal comfort, and breastfeeding success.
tudy Population
The study was conducted in the delivery unit of a public hospital in Turkey in 2025. The sample consisted of women who were experiencing their first pregnancy and giving birth for the first time. Inclusion criteria were as follows:
Between 37 and 42 weeks of gestation,
Low-risk, singleton p...