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CTRI Number  CTRI/2020/08/027242 [Registered on: 19/08/2020] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 07/08/2020
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Other (Specify) [Process of care changes]  
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Effect of heat therapy on pain intensity during labor 
Scientific Title of Study   Effect of heat therapy on pain intensity, uterine contractions and duration of labor phases during first stage of labor: A randomized controlled trial 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Sujata 
Designation  M.Sc. (Nursing)Student 
Affiliation  AIIMS Rishikesh 
Address  Msc nursing, 1st year student, college of nursing, AIIMS Rishikesh 249201 India

Dehradun
UTTARANCHAL
249201
India 
Phone  8171051356  
Fax    
Email  sanju.goswami.10091997@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Mrs Prasuna Jelly 
Designation  Assistant professor 
Affiliation  AIIMS Rishikesh 
Address  College of nursing, AIIMS Rishikesh

Dehradun
UTTARANCHAL
249201
India 
Phone  9410103390  
Fax    
Email  prasunajelly@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Sujata 
Designation  M.Sc. (Nursing)Student 
Affiliation  AIIMS Rishikesh 
Address  Msc nursing, 1st year student, college of nursing, AIIMS Rishikesh 249201 India

Dehradun
UTTARANCHAL
249201
India 
Phone  8171051356  
Fax    
Email  sanju.goswami.10091997@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Nil 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Sujata 
Address  Msc nursing 1st year student, college of nursing, AIIMS Rishikesh 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Sujata  AIIMS Rishikesh  Obstetrics and gynaecology department Ward second Room no. 219
Dehradun
UTTARANCHAL 
8171051356

sanju.goswami.10091997@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethical committee AIIMS Rishikesh  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: 1||Obstetrics,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Hot water bag application  Hot application will be applied on lower abdomen after the contraction during 1st stage of labor after 4cm cervical dilatation and 5 cycles will be provided to mother who is undergoing experimental group in the study and application is for 10 minutes and hot water bag is covered with cotton cloth after checking temperature of water with the help of thermometer. 
Comparator Agent  No intervention  Standard care 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  40.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  Primi mother undergoing NVD, willing to participate in the study
Primi mother with >37 weeks period of gestation, one single live fetus with cephalic presentation. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Primi mother under going NVD with-
Skin disease in the field of intervention.
Fetal distress.
Pharmacological pain relief measures. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To assess and compare the effect of heat therapy on pain intensity, uterine contractions and duration of labor phases among primi women in experimental and control group.  6 months 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To assess the effect of heat therapy during labor among primiparous women.  4 months 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/10/2020 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="4"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   Not yet 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   A Randomised controlled trial to assess the effect of heat therapy on pain intensity, uterine contractions and duration of labor phases during first stage of labor among primiparous women.
OBJECTIVES: To assess and compare the effect of heat therapy on pain intensity, uterine contractions and duration of labor phases among primi mothers in experimental and control group.
NEED OF THE STUDY: very few studies have been done on the application of heat therapy. UK studies found that midwives had used hot packs for reduction of labor pain during second phase of labor.
METHODOLOGY: is quantitative approach, Randomized controlled trial design. Study setting is AIIMS Rishikesh, civil hospital rishikesh with target population Primiparous women having consecutive sampling techniques.
 
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