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. 2020 Sep 1;2020(9):CD011216. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011216.pub2

Kazemi 2019.

Study name Comparative study of the effects of reflexology and auriculo therapy on the pain after cesarean section
Methods Randomised controlled trial; double‐blinded
Participants Inclusion criteria: single pregnancy; low‐risk pregnancy; not having special disease history; lack of starting labour pain; having a transverse incision cesarean section surgery; belonging to the first class of anaesthesia risk
Exclusion criteria: discomfort in ear or pain while massaging or putting pressure on feet; complications during and after CS
Interventions Intervention: reflexology intervention takes place for 20 minutes in both 6 hours and 30 hours after the CS
Intervention: auriculo therapy intervention; the auricular seed are attached for 24 hours
Control: standard care; the researcher is present at the mother's bedside for 20 minutes doing nothing twice
Outcomes Pain
Starting date 23 August 2018
Contact information NameMajid Kazemi
Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Iran
+98 34 3425 7663 | dr.kazemi.n@rums.ac.ir
Notes IRCT20131228015965N15 |No data provided