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August 11, 2025Midwifery And Complementary Care

Effectiveness of Warm Compress Therapy and Effleurage Massage in Reducing Labor Pain During the Active Phase of the First Stage of Labor

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RPRiska Susanti PasaribuRRRidesman RidesmanCTCitra Kartika Tarigan

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Quasi-experimental study showed warm compress and effleurage massage significantly reduce labor pain in the active phase of the first stage of labor.

Key Points

  • Warm compress therapy and effleurage massage significantly reduce labor pain during the active phase of the first stage of labor.
  • The Wilcoxon test indicated a Z count of -5.069, surpassing the Z table value of 1.69, confirming the effectiveness.
  • This was a quasi-experimental study assessing pain relief methods in a single-group post-test-only design.
  • Findings highlight the importance of non-pharmacological methods in managing labor pain for better maternal comfort.

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Pasaribu et al. (2022) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c236dfb210217d647762cehttps://doi.org/10.33859/mcc.v1i1.52
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