| NCT ID | NCT07329309 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | KTO Karatay University |
| Condition | Postoperative Pain |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 100 participants |
| Start Date | 2026-02-05 |
| Primary Completion | 2026-03-01 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 100 participants in total. It began in 2026-02-05 with a primary completion date of 2026-03-01.
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Brief Summary
This study aims to investigate the effect of pranayama breathing exercises on postoperative pain and postpartum comfort levels in women following caesarean section, with the objective of providing important evidence for the integration of non-pharmacological methods into postpartum care.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Undergone a caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia * Reported a post-operative pain level of at least 4 on the Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) * Knowledge of Turkish * Ability to communicate effectively with the research team * Volunteer to participate in the study and provide written consent Exclusion Criteria: * Having given birth by emergency caesarean section * Presence of pregnancy complications (e.g. pre-eclampsia, gestational diabetes, placenta praevia) * History of chronic pain or analgesic dependence * Requirement for admission to the intensive care unit in the early postoperative period * Need for additional surgical intervention * Development of significant intraoperative or postoperative complications * Refusal to exercise or intolerance to exercise * Failure to comply with study procedures * Withdrawal of consent * Incomplete follow-up * Development of a new medical condition during the study that could affect the results
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT07329309 clinical trial?
This trial is open to female participants only, aged 18 Years or older, up to 35 Years, studying Postoperative Pain. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT07329309 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT07329309 is actively recruiting participants. Visit ClinicalTrials.gov or contact KTO Karatay University to inquire about joining.
Where is the NCT07329309 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Konya, Turkey (Türkiye).
Who is sponsoring the NCT07329309 clinical trial?
NCT07329309 is sponsored by KTO Karatay University. The trial plans to enroll 100 participants.