Massage may melt labor pain and anxiety, new study suggests
NCT ID NCT07501598
First seen Mar 31, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study will test if a gentle massage on the lower back (sacral area) can help reduce pain, anxiety, stress, and depression during childbirth. About 193 first-time mothers with a single, healthy baby will be randomly assigned to receive either the massage or standard care. Researchers will measure pain using a simple scale and check mood with a questionnaire.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for LABOR PAIN are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Study contacts
-
Contact
Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
Conditions
Explore the condition pages connected to this study.