Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000021377 |
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Receipt number | R000024654 |
Scientific Title | Effect of Self-administered Smoke or Smokeless Moxibustion on Breech Presentation Converting to Cephalic Presentation |
Date of disclosure of the study information | 2016/03/07 |
Last modified on | 2017/03/30 15:57:26 |
Effect of Self-administered Smoke or Smokeless Moxibustion on Breech Presentation Converting to Cephalic Presentation
Smoke or Smokeless Moxibustion for Breech Presentation: A quasi-experimental study
Effect of Self-administered Smoke or Smokeless Moxibustion on Breech Presentation Converting to Cephalic Presentation
Smoke or Smokeless Moxibustion for Breech Presentation: A quasi-experimental study
Japan |
Pregnant women with a singleton breech presentation between 33 and 35 weeks of gestation
Obstetrics and Gynecology | Nursing | Adult |
Others
NO
To compare the effects of using smoke moxibustion and smokeless moxibustion with the usual care alone on the conversion into cephalic presentation, and assess their effects on the well-being of women and child, as well as verify the feasibility of the study protocol.
Efficacy
Exploratory
Explanatory
Phase I
Cephalic presentations at two weeks after the start of interventions.
(1) Cephalic presentations at birth (excluding external cephalic version)
(2) Birthing outcomes (the mode of birth, premature birth requiring hospitalization, preterm birth, pre-labor rupture of membranes at < 37 weeks, gestational age at birth, Apgar score < 7 at 5 min., birthweight, admission to NICU, cord blood pH less than 7.1, perinatal morbidity and mortality,
(3) The number of self-reported fetal movements.
(4) Side effects from using moxa sticks
Interventional
Parallel
Non-randomized
Open -but assessor(s) are blinded
No treatment
3
Treatment
Other |
Interventions : A
To stimulate the acupoint BL67 by moxibustion (smoke moxa sticks ) for 20 minutes each time, once or twice daily for 10-14 days
Interventions : B
To stimulate the acupoint BL67 by moxibustion (smokeless moxa sticks ) for 20 minutes each time, once or twice daily for 10-14 days
Usual care
18 | years-old | <= |
Not applicable |
Female
1.Pregnant women with a singleton breech presentation between 33 and 35 weeks of gestation.
2.Normal fetal biometry, and normal pregnancy progress
3.Japanese women aged greater than 18 years.
1.Pregnancy with multiples beyond twins, risk of preterm birth (preterm uterine contractions and/or initial dilatation or shortening of the cervix with a score of 4 on the Bishop scale, tocolytic therapy), uterine fibroids > 4cm, maternal heart or kidney disease, placenta previa, complications with pregnancy-induced hypertension, pre-labor rupture of the membranes, contraindication to vaginal delivery, intrauterine growth restriction, fetal malformation or chromosomal disorder, pregnant woman or siblings of the fetus diagnosed with bronchial asthma or a pulmonary problem, and is treated (only in the intervention group)
2.previous uterine surgery, uterine malformations, bone pelvic defects, allergies of Artemisia vulgaris (only in the intervention group), pregnant woman or siblings of the fetus who have symptoms of coughing, respiratory discomfort by smoke (only in the intervention group)
3.prior treatment with moxibustion to achieve version of the fetus
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1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Akiko Higashihara |
St. Luke's International University Graduate School
Science in nursing, Women's Health & Midwifery
3-8-5, Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 104-0045, JAPAN
03-6226-6361
14dn012@slcn.ac.jp
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Akiko Higashihara |
St.Luke's International University Graduate School
Science in nursing, Women's Health & Midwifery
3-8-5, Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 104-0045, JAPAN
03-6226-6361
14dn012@slcn.ac.jp
St. Luke's International University
None
Self funding
YAMAJI FUMIKO grant in aid for Nursing research
Japan Academy of Midwifery grant in aid for encouragement research
NO
聖路加国際病院 St. Luke's International Hospital(東京都)
他
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