The effect of GB21 acupressure on pain intensity in the first stage of labor in primiparous women: A randomized controlled trial

Introduction: Labor pain is one of the most intensive pains experienced by women; it results in physical, emotional, and physiological changes in women’s body. The present study aimed to examine the effect of GB21 acupressure on labor pain. Design: In this randomized clinical trial, 174 primiparous...

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Published in:	Complementary Therapies in Medicine
Main Authors:	Hamideh Torkiyan, Sedigheh Sedigh Mobarakabadi, Reza Heshmat, Alireza Khajavi, Giti Ozgoli
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2021-05-01
Subjects:	Acupressure GB21 point Labor pain Sham point Primiparous women
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0965229921000248