“An Experimental Study to Assess Effectiveness of Music Therapy in Labor Pain Reduction among Primigravida Mothers in First Stage of Labor in Selected Hospitals at Udaipur, Rajasthan”
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 4
Abstract
A true experimental study to assess effectiveness of music therapy in labour pain reduction among primigravida mothers in first stage of labour in selected hospitals at Udaipur, Rajasthan.The sample consisting of 60 primigravida mothers30 experimental and 30 control group who are in first stage of labour was selected by using simple random sampling technique. The tool comprised of visual analogues scale. In this study the level pain perception in primigravida mothers during the first stage of labour after receiving music therapy have been assessed. The study was a true experimental research approach with the post-test control group design. The mean score of post-test in experimental group 7.23 (24.01%) was apparently lower than the mean score of post-test in control group 9.7 (32.33%), suggesting that the music therapy was effective in labour pain reduction. The mean difference 8.23 % between experimental and control group was found to be significant. Findings of the study revealed that music therapy would be very helpful in reducing labour pain perception in primigravida mothers during first stage of labour
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Santosh kumarilohar, Yashaswini Deepak, Anuradha vaishnav
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